Below are some defence entries for Indian Air Force that you can see in 2021. If you are air force aspirant and want to join the Indian Air Force as an officer in 2021, here are the upcoming officer’s entries that you can look for. The Indian Air Force finds potential officer through the entries like NDA, CDS, AFCAT, NCC and Meteorology. In this article, you can find the details on these Indian Air Force entries and exams and how one can preparing these defence exams.
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1. National Defence Academy Exam
The NDA exam is conducted by UPSC for the aspirants who are in 10+2 and want to join the Army, Navy and Airforce after 12th.
- NDA 1 2021 Exam: NDA 1 2021 exam will be conducted by the UPSC on 18th April 2021. Candidates can apply for this exam from 30 Dec 2020. To read more about NDA 1 2021 , visit this link
- NDA 2 2021 Exam: NDA 2 2021 exam will be conducted by the UPSC on 05th Sep 2021. Candidates can apply for this exam from 9 June 2021. To read more about NDA 2 2021, visit this link
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2. Combined Defence Services Exam [CDS Exam]
The CDS Exam is conducted by UPSC for the aspirants who are in the final year of graduation or passed out of college. Through CDS exam, one can join, IMA, AFA, INA and OTA. Women can only join OTA Chennai through CDS Exam.
- CDS 1 2021 Exam: CDS 1 2021 exam will be conducted by the UPSC on 07th Feb 2021. Candidates can apply for this exam from 10 Oct 2020. To read more about CDS 1 2021, visit this link
- CDS 2 2021 Exam: CDS 2 2021 exam will be conducted by the UPSC on 14th Nov 2021. Candidates can apply for this exam from 04 Aug 2021. To read more about CDS 2 2021, visit this link
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3. AFCAT – AirForce Common Admission Test
AFCAT is the most popular exam to join the Indian Air Force as an officer, through AFCAT men and women can join the flying, technical and non-technical branches of the Indian Air Force.
- AFCAT 1 2021 Exam: AFCAT 1 2021 exam was conducted by the Indian Airforce on 20th, 21st, and 22nd February 2021.
- AFCAT 2 2021 Exam: AFCAT 2 2021 exam will be conducted by the Indian Airforce tentatively on 20th, 21st August 2021. Candidates can apply for this exam from 9 June 2021. To read more about NDA 2 2021, visit this link
| AFCAT Events | AFCAT 2 2021 | AFCAT 1 2022 |
| AFCAT Notification Date | June 2021 | December 2021 |
| AFCAT Online Application Date | June 2021 | December 2021 |
| AFCAT Application Last date | July 2021 | December 2021 |
| AFCAT Admit Card date | August 2021 | January 2022 |
| AFCAT Exam date | August 2021 | February 2022 |
| AFCAT Result date declaration | September 2021 | March 2022 |
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4. NCC SPECIAL ENTRY
NCC special entry is published along with the AFCAT entry. Aspirants with NCC C certificate can apply for this entry. With NCC Special entry you can only apply for the flying branch of the IAF. 10% seats out of CDSE vacancies for PC and 10% seats out of AFCAT vacancies for SSC.
Eligibility: NCC Air Wing Senior Division ‘C’ certificate acquired on or after 01 Dec 17 is mandatory. Candidates should have mandatorily passed with a minimum of 60% marks each in Maths and Physics at 10+2. Graduates with minimum three years degree course in any discipline from a recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent. OR BE/B Tech degree (Four years course) from a recognised University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent OR Candidates who have 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.
Candidates who apply for NCC Special Entry are called for AFSB testing at one of the AFSB centres. The AFSB centres are at Dehradun (1 AFSB), Mysuru (2 AFSB), Gandhinagar (3 AFSB) and Varanasi (4 AFSB).
So we have seen the entries like NDA, CDS, AFCAT, NCC through which you can join the Indian Air Force as an officer. To prepare for these written exams, do not forget to download SSBCrackExams Learning App.
