EXAM PATTERN OF AFCAT WRITTEN EXAMINATION

Indian Men and Women applying for the examination should ensure that to be part of this elite force requires an excellence and high quality perseverance towards your physical and mental well do.

Joining the Air Force as Group A Gazetted Officers in Flying and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) branches provides all the action and adventure and a lot of effort towards academic pursuits. From the moment you are selected, till the time you retire, you are continuously honing your skills with a large number of in-service courses and other educational avenues.

AFCAT Exam Pattern

The subjects, the time allowed and the maximum marks allotted to each subject will be as follows:-

Exam

Subject

Duration

No. of Questions

Max. Marks

Marks for Correct Answer

Marks for Incorrect Answer

AFCAT

General Awareness, Verbal Ability in English, Numerical Ability and Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test

 2 Hours

100

300

+ 3

-1

EKT [For Candidates with one of the choices as (Technical) Branch]

Mechanical, Computer Science and Electrical & Electronics

45 Minutes

50

150

+ 3

-1

AFCAT Exam Important Points:

·         The Online examination will consist of objective type questions for both AFCAT and EKT

·         Objective type questions for both AFCAT and EKT will be in English only

·         No marks for unattempted questions will be deducted

Check the Exam Pattern of AFCAT common paper

Section

Questions

Marks

Time

General Awareness

20

60

2 Hours

Verbal Ability in English

30

90

Numerical Ability

15

45

Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test

35

105

As an Officer, a warrior, in the Air Force, you’re tasked with upholding the constitution and protecting India’s freedom. Robust, renowned, tough, powerful, Indian Air Force has the distinction of producing an officer in the world with a highly technical and specialized fighting force that safeguards our skies against enemy invasions.

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