AFCAT  online registration will be starting as soon as IAF has releases AFCAT notification. Candidates from all over the country will be applying and preparing for upcoming AFCAT test nationwide at the notified AFCAT exam centers. In this article we will discuss few tips Tips to prepare for AFCAT Military Aptitude Test.

AFCAT Syllabus:

• General Awareness – History, Sports, Geography, Environment, Civics, Basic Science, Defence, Art, Culture, Current Affairs, Politics etc.
• Verbal Ability in English – Comprehension, Error Detection, Sentence Completion, Synonyms, Antonyms and Testing of Vocabulary.
• Numerical Ability – Decimal Fraction, Simplification, Average, Profit & loss, Percentage, Ratio & Proportion and Simple interest.
• Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test – Verbal Skills and Spatial Ability.

Tips to prepare for AFCAT Military Aptitude Test

Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test basically contains Verbal Skills and Spatial Ability, below given are the Tips to prepare for AFCAT Military Aptitude Test:

• Verbal ability and general awareness are much easy sections to score. Reading news dailies, noticing important pieces of information, searching informative websites are some of the methods to improve the vocabulary and verbal ability.
• Candidates can score very well in Verbal Ability in English. Mostly questions will be covered from Comprehension, Error Detection, Sentence Completion, Synonyms, Antonyms and Testing of Vocabulary.
• Reasoning section should also be cracked through constant practice of model questions with effective time management since it consumes lot of time in exam.
• Spatial ability test measures your ability to manipulate shapes in two dimensions or to visualize three-dimensional objects presented as two-dimensional pictures. Spatial ability tests often involve the visual assembly and the disassembly of objects that have been rotated or which are viewed from different angles or objects that have different markings on their surfaces. Generally this topic consists of question based on rotated blocks, hidden figures, dot situation, completion of figure matrix etc. To become the master of this topic you have to:

1. Practice with target to improve your skills
2. Think logically: say if you can’t arrive at answer then you can use process of elimination. Check the option which fits better as a solution. Spatial aptitude tests do not involve analysis and reasoning, they are purely a test of your ability to mentally manipulate shapes and figures.

• Prepare from SSBCracK Exams, AFCAT course of SSBCrackExams covers all the appeared exam questions along with the expected questions, by practicing them you can surely increase your skills.
• Solve previous year question papers as much as possible to increase your practice skills.
• To improve your performance in Reading Comprehension you have to understand:

1. Nuances of the written word
2. How to identify and differentiate the subtleties of meanings of words
3. Correct syntax, structure and formation of sentences
4. How to identify the complex ideas presented in the paragraph and link it to the overall theme

• Make flash cards for synonym and antonym, learn 2 or 3 new words daily and practice them in sentences.