AFCAT 02/2026 Recruitment 😳 | Indian Air Force | 142 Posts | Apply Online
👉 “Air Force Officer बनने का मौका 😳 Apply Now!”
The Indian Air Force has officially released the notification for Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) 02/2026 Batch Recruitment on its official website.
👉 This recruitment drive is being conducted for 142 vacancies in various branches of the Indian Air Force.
👉 Candidates dreaming of joining the Air Force as an officer can now apply online.
📅 The online application process started on 20 May 2026 and candidates can apply till 19 June 2026.
AFCAT 02/2026 Recruitment – Overview
- Organization: Indian Air Force (Bhartiya Vayu Sena)
- Exam Name: AFCAT 02/2026
- Total Vacancies: 142 Posts
- Application Start Date: 20 May 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 19 June 2026
- Mode of Application: Online
- Exam Date : 08 August 2026
AFCAT 02/2026 Recruitment – Important Links
Apply Online | Active |
Download Official Notification | |
AFCAT Official Website | Visit Here |
Related Links |
Age Limit (As on 01 July 2027)
👉 Flying Branch
- 20 to 24 Years
👉 Ground Duty Branch
- 20 to 26 Years
👉 Age relaxation applicable as per official rules.
Application Fee
- All Category Candidates : Rs. 550/-
- Payment Mode (Online)
Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2026 : Vacancy Details
| Entry Type | Post Code | Male | Female | Total |
| AFCAT | Flying | 30 | 05 | 35 |
| AFCAT Ground Duty Technical | AE (L) | — | — | — |
| AE (M) | — | — | — | |
| AFCAT Ground Duty Non Technical | Admin | 50 | 12 | 62 |
| LGS | 04 | 02 | 06 | |
| Accounts | 05 | 02 | 07 | |
| GD Non Technical | Education | 01 | 02 | 03 |
| GD Non Technical | WS Branch | 21 | 05 | 26 |
| Meteorology Entry | Meteorology | 01 | 02 | 03 |
| NCC Special Entry | Flying |
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| GATE Score Entry | GD Technical | — | ||
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess:
- Graduation / BE / B.Tech Degree from recognized university
- Branch-wise eligibility applicable
👉 Candidates should carefully check official notification before applying.
AFCAT 02/2026 Branch Wise : Eligibility Details
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| Entry Type | Branch Name | Indian Airforce AFCAT Eligibility |
| AFCAT Entry | Flying |
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| Ground Duty Technical |
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| Ground Duty Non Technical Eligibility Details | ||
| Administration and Logistics |
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| Accounts |
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| NCC Special Entry | Flying |
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| Meteorology Entry | Meteorology |
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| GATE Score Entry | GD Technical |
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Salary & Benefits
Selected candidates may receive:
- Officer Rank Salary
- Military allowances
- Medical facilities
- Career growth & promotion
- Prestige of serving the nation 🇮🇳
Selection Process
Selection process includes:
- AFCAT Written Examination
- AFSB Interview
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List
How to Apply Online
Follow these steps:
- Visit official AFCAT website
- Click on AFCAT 02/2026 Recruitment
- Register/Login
- Fill application form carefully
- Upload required documents
- Pay application fee
- Submit final application form
👉 Download and print confirmation page.
Important Instructions
- Apply before 19 June 2026
- Fill details carefully
- Keep documents ready
- Read official notification properly
Why Join Indian Air Force?
✔ Officer-level career
✔ Prestige & respect
✔ Excellent salary & facilities
✔ Opportunity to serve India 🇮🇳
❓ FAQs
1. How many vacancies are available in AFCAT 02/2026 Recruitment?
👉 Total 142 posts.
2. What is the last date to apply?
👉 19 June 2026.
3. What is the age limit for AFCAT 02/2026?
👉 20 to 24 years (Flying) & 20 to 26 years (Ground Duty).
4. What is the selection process?
👉 Written exam + AFSB Interview + Medical.
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✍️ About the Author
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