One of the most prominent application forms of the Indian Air Force, the Air Force Common Admission Test has been conducted. But many candidates are not aware of the preparation for the upcoming examinations and how your selection is done as a lieutenant of the Indian Air Force. In today’s article, we will give you information that how a normal candidate gets appointed as an officer in the Indian Air Force by doing his hard work. Let us start and know how the selection process for AFCAT 2/2022 is done.
Exams like AFCAT 2/2022 are tough tests to get selected for the Indian Air Force. Under the selection process of this examination, candidates have to go through the process of filling out the application form for a written examination and interview with the Air Force Selection Board and medical checkup. Let us know in brief what the selection process for AFCAT is.
AFCAT 2/2022 Selection process
Table of Contents
- Filling the application form
- Appearing in the written test.
- Air force selection board interview. (AFSB Interview)
- Physical Standard Test.
- Medical Test
- Courses and Training
Required to fill the application form: –To appear in the written examination of the Air Force Common Admission Test, the candidates must fulfil all the criteria related to filling the application form. The candidate must have the following information to fill out the application form.
- The candidate must be an Indian citizen or a citizen of a friendly country of India.
- The minimum and maximum age of the candidate should be 26 years to fill out the application form.
- To fill out the application form, it is mandatory for the candidate to have completed the educational qualification in the final year of graduation or engineering degree.
You can go through the tables given below to know the age limit and educational qualifications required for different branches of AFCAT 2/2022.
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Branch |
Criteria |
Eligibility Criteria |
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Flying Branch |
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Age Limit |
Min:- 19 years and Max:- 24 years |
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Education |
10+2 and Graduate with 60% marks |
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Ground Duty Branch (Non-Technical Branch) |
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Meteorology Branch |
Age Limit |
Min:- 19 years and Max:- 24 years |
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Education |
10+2 and Graduate |
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Logistic Branch |
Age Limit |
Min:- 19 years and Max:- 26 years |
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Education |
10+2 and Graduate |
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Education Branch |
Age Limit |
Min:- 19 years and Max:- 26 years |
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Education |
10+2 and Graduate |
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Administration Branch |
Age Limit |
Min:- 19 years and Max:- 26 years |
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Education |
10+2 and Graduate |
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Accounts Branch |
Age Limit |
Min:- 19 years and Max:- 26 years |
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Education |
10+2 and Graduate |
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Ground Duty Branch (Technical Branch) |
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Aeronautical (Electronic) |
Age Limit |
Min:- 19 years and Max:- 25 years |
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Education |
10+2 and BE/B.Tech Engineering Degree in Electronics branch with 60% Marks |
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Aeronautical (Mechanical) |
Age Limit |
Min:- 19 years and Max:- 25 years |
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Education |
10+2 and BE/B.Tech Engineering Degree in Mechanical branch with 60% Marks |
Written Test: –After successfully applying the application form, the candidates have to appear in the written examination after some time. But the preparation for the exam should be started by the candidate before filling out the application form. For this, we are providing you with complete information about the exam pattern and syllabus for the written exam of the Air Force Common Admission Test. In the table given below, you can start preparing for the written exam well in time by knowing the exam pattern and syllabus.
AFCAT 2/2022 Exam 2022: Exam Pattern
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Exam Name |
AFCAT 2/2022 Exam 2022 |
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Mode of Exam |
Online CBT Mode |
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Number of Questions |
100 |
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Maximum Marks |
300 |
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Number per Questions |
3 marks |
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Time for Exam |
2 hours |
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Negative Marks |
1 Mark per the wrong Question |
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Subject I Papers |
· General Awareness · Verbal Ability · Numerical Ability · Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test |
AFCAT 2/2022 Exam 2022: Syllabus for written Exam
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AFCAT 2/2022 Exam 2022 |
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General Awareness |
English |
Numerical Ability |
Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test |
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· Art and Culture · Basic Science · Civics · Current Affairs · Defence · Environment · Geography · History · Politics · Sports |
· Basic Grammar · Detect Errors in English Word and sentence · Fill in the blanks with a correct and suitable word · Sentence completion · Antonyms and Synonyms · Tenses · Testing of English Vocabulary
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· Fraction and decimal · Percentage · Distance and Time related to Boat/Train and stream · Proportion and Ratio · Work and time related to man wages · Average · Loss and Profit · Compounds and simple interest
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· Analogy · Blood Relation · Coding and Decoding · Dot Situation Analysis · Figure Classification · Missing Figures · Odd One Out · Pattern Completion · Sequencing · Spotting the Embedded Figures · Venn Diagram
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AFCAT 2/2022 and EKT Exam 2022: Exam Pattern
Through the Airport Com Admission Test in the Indian Air Force, not only the candidates are selected after graduation, but the candidates doing engineering are also given a chance. Students with engineering degrees fill out the application form for AFCAT 2/2022 then they also have to prepare for the written exam of engineering knowledge test. Engineering Knowledge Test is a multiple-choice online written test of 50 questions for engineering test candidates. The candidates have to prepare the engineering knowledge test pattern and syllabus according to their screen. You can improve your preparation by going through the table given below to know in detail about the pattern and syllabus of the Engineering Knowledge Test.
| Exam Name | EKT (For technical) |
| Mode of Exam | Online CBT Mode |
| Number of Questions | 50 |
| Maximum Marks | 150 |
| Number per Questions | 3 marks |
| Time for Exam | 45 minutes |
| Negative Marks | 1 Mark per the wrong Question |
| Subject I Papers | Computer Science Mechanical Engineering Electrical and Electronics |
AFCAT 2/2022 2022 Syllabus: – EKT
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Fundamental Engineering |
Allied Engineering |
Engineering in Computer Science |
Engineering in Mechanical |
Engineering in Electrical & Electronics |
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· Engineering in Physics · Engineering in Mathematics · Engineering in Drawing
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· Wave Propagation · Telecommunication Systems · Radar Theory · Microwave Engineering · Instrumentation and Antenna · Electrical Engineering · Control Engineering
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· Computer Networks, · Design Analog, and Digital Electronics, · Electronic Devices · Information Technology · Network Theory · Switching Theory
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· Engineering Mechanics · Fluid Mechanics/Hydraulic Machines · Machine Drawing · Manufacturing Science · Materials Science · Thermodynamics
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· Analog and Digital Electronics · Control Engineering · Electrical Engineering · Electronic Devices · Microwave Engineering · Microwave Engineering · Telecommunication Systems
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Air force selection board interview (AFSB Interview):-
Candidates who qualify in the written exam are selected for the next stage i.e. AFSB. Under which the candidate has to do different types of tasks physically, mentally, and medically for 5 days. The details of each day of this interview to be conducted for the level of officers in the Indian Armed Forces are available in the table below. If you want to prepare for Indian Air Force AFCAT 2/2022 AFSB Interview through better teachers then enrol yourself in Major Kalshi Classes Coaching Institute today.
5 days Procedure in AFSB Interview
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Stage 1 |
Stage 2 |
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Days |
0 |
1 (Screening) |
2 (Psychology) |
3 and 4 (GTO) |
5 |
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Activities |
PIQ Form |
· Verbal · Non-Verbal Test · PPDT |
· Thematic Appreciation Test (TAT) · Word Association Test (WAT) · Situation Reaction Test (SRT) · Self-Description Test (SD) |
· Group Discussion (GD) · GPE or MPE (group/military planning exercise) · Progressive group task (PGT) · Snake Race/Group Obstacle Race · Individual Lecturette (IO) · Half Group Task (HGT) · Individual Obstacles · Command task · Final Group Task (FGT) |
· Personal Interview · Conference. |
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Note:- |
The activities given in each task in the table above may be different. All these tasks are set by the officials at the AFSB center. |
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Frequently Asked Question:-
- What are the criteria required to fill the application form for Air Force Common Admission Test?
Ans: –To fill out the AFCAT 2/2022 application form, the candidate must be an Indian citizen, possess a graduation degree, and must be a minimum of 21 and a maximum of 26 years. - Can candidates who have completed an Engineering degree fill out the AFCAT 2/2022 application form?
Ans: –Candidates with an engineering degree can fill out the application form forAFCAT 2/2022 and get an appointment by performing well in the engineering knowledge test during the exam. - Is the syllabus of the Engineering Knowledge Test under AFCAT 2/2022 the same for all candidates?
Ans: –In the written examination to be conducted for Engineering Knowledge Test, different question papers are made to test the engineering skill of the candidates according to the stream. - Which coaching institute is better for AFCAT 2/2022 preparation?
Ans: –Major Kalshi Classes Coaching Institute is a better option to prepare for AFCAT 2/2022has a written exam and Air Force Selection Board interview. - How to prepare for Air Force exams sitting at home?
Ans: –To prepare for Air Force exams sitting at home, join the live classes by visiting Major Kalshi Classes’ learning application or online website.
