AFCAT Air Force Common Admission Test notification for year 2017 will be released by the Indian Air Force in Dec 2016. Registration for AFCAT 1 2017 Online Application will open around the date of release of notification. Last date for receiving of AFCAT 1 2017 Online Application will be 30 days from the date of release of notification. If you are willing to join Indian Air Force as an officer then AFCAT is your best option but to do so you have to full fill the required AFCAT 1 2017 Eligibility Criterion.
AFCAT 1 2017 Exam Online Coaching
AFCAT 1 2017 Age Limit, Cut Off and Backlog
AFCAT 1 2017 Cut Off [Application Eligibility]
Flying: Graduates (Minimum three year degree course) in any discipline from a recognised University who have attained minimum 60% marks or equivalent have passed Maths and Physics at 10+2 level or BE / B Tech degree (Four year course) or cleared section A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institute of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India from a recognised University with minimum 60% marks or equivalent.
Technical: Candidateswithminimum60%markseachin Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level and a minimum of four year graduation / integrated post- graduation qualification in Engineering / Technology from recognised University.
GDOC Administration & Logistics: Graduate Degree (Minimum three year degree course) in any discipline from a recognised university with 60% marks or equivalent or cleared section A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India from a recognised university with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.
GDOC Accounts: B. Com. degree (Minimum three year degree course) from a recognised university with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.
GDOC Education: MBA / MCA or MA / M Sc degree in English / Physics / Mathematics / Chemistry / Statistics / International relations / International studies / Defence studies / Psychology / Computer Science / IT / Management / Mass Communication / Journalism / Public Relation with minimum of 50% marks in aggregate all paper put together in Post Graduation (Minimum two year programme) and 60% marks in graduation (both recognised by UGC / Competent Accreditation Authority).
The AFCAT paper will consist of 4 sections i.e. numerical ability, general awareness, verbal ability in English, reasoning and military aptitude test. Candidates’ marks are above cutoff they are said to have qualified the exam. Applicants can check their merit list with compare to the previous cut off marks like 2016 2015,2014,2013,2012.
AFCAT 1 2017 Cut Off Marks [Official]
| Exam Year | Cut Off Marks |
|---|---|
| AFCAT 1 2011 | 85 |
| AFCAT 2 2011 | 88 |
| AFCAT 1 2012 | 135 |
| AFCAT 2 2012 | 143 |
| AFCAT 1 2013 | 144 |
| AFCAT 2 2013 | 116 |
| AFCAT 1 2014 | 128 |
| AFCAT 2 2014 | 123 |
| AFCAT 1 2015 | 126 |
| AFCAT 2 2015 | 144 |
| AFCAT 1 2016 | 132 |
| AFCAT 2 2016 | 148 |
Flying Branch – Age: 20 to 24 years as on 01 July 2018 i.e. Born between 01 Jul 1994 to 01 July 1998 (Both Dates inclusive).(Upper age limit for Candidates holding valid and current Commercial Pilot Licence issued by DGCA(India) is relaxable up to 26 years
- Technical Branch – Age: 20 to 26 years
- Ground Duty Branches – Age: 20 to 26 year
AFCAT 1 2017 Final Year Students & Backlog
Candidates appearing in final year/semester examinations may apply for all courses commencing in July 2017 provided they fulfil the following conditions:-
- Candidates should not have any present backlog and should have secured a minimum of 60% marks upto the last semester / year for which results have been declared at the time of online submission and at the time of SSB.
- Candidates should be able to provide provisional / original degree certificate issued by University latest by 15 June 2017
