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11th July 2015 05:24 AM
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Re: What is the age limit to appear for AFCAT?

I have completed mba with 75% & bcom with 60,% but puc with 54% can I apply for exam
15th September 2014 09:32 PM
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Re: What is the age limit to appear for AFCAT?

i am pursuing B.E(IT) in final year nd in 12th i secured 58%. Can i apply for afcat for flying branch
22nd April 2014 02:38 AM
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Re: What is the age limit to appear for AFCAT?

sir my age will be 24 on 14.06.2014, m i eligible for afcat 2 2014?? please reply, n is dere any other alternative to enter flying branch.
9th March 2014 11:12 PM
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Re: What is the age limit to appear for AFCAT?

My sister is 25 but she will be 26 this july... Can she appear for AFCAT for ground duty??
24th January 2014 12:35 AM
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Re: What is the age limit to appear for AFCAT?

I m married n completed btech degree in electrical branch..i m 6 April 1989 born..i wanna join Indian air force or Indian Navy.i want to know tht can married women apply for this Academy.n which exams for this academies...pls help...as soon.as possible..m trying to know about exams and main ques is married ??
29th May 2013 07:42 PM
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Re: What is the age limit to appear for AFCAT?

In which month afcat form will come?
26th February 2013 03:51 PM
onlyforyou
Re: What is the age limit to appear for AFCAT?

Dear Tripti,



The acronym for AFCAT is Air Force Common Admission Test.

AFCAT examination is conducted for those contendors who want to join Indian Air Force. AFCAT examination is conducted every year.

The selection procedure for AFCAT examination is mentioned as below:-



The eligibility criteria required for the AFCAT examination are prescribed as below:-


* Completion of 12th with Maths as a subject with 60% marks from any recognised board.

* Sex:- Both male and female.

* Nationality:- Indian.

* Age limit:- 17-24 yrs.

* Physically and mentally fit.

* Physical eligibility:-



The best books for AFCAT examination are mentioned as below:-

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Hope the above mentioned will help you to get the information you were searching for.
26th February 2013 11:43 AM
mustafa tahasildar
Re: What is the age limit to appear for AFCAT?

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Originally Posted by triptirathore View Post
im a girl and wanted to know if a girl having birth in year 1990 will be possible to give exam for AFCAT .Im under graduation doing last semester.

Age



  1. For Graduates: 20 to 23 years.
  2. For Postgraduates: 20 to 25 years.
  3. For LL.B: 20 to26 years.
  4. For M.ed/Ph.D/CA/ICWA: 20 to 27 years.





25th February 2013 10:08 AM
aryan5107241
Re: What is the age limit to appear for AFCAT?

Dear Tripti,



AFCAT Stands for Air Force Common Admission Test.

If you want to join the Indian Air Force , Then as per your date of birth , you can join IAF through two ways :

a) Air Force Common Admission Test

b) Combined Defense Services Examination.


As , you want to know about Air Force Common Admission Test,here i have mentioned all the details regarding the same that will help you in understanding all about this exam.

AFCAT is conducted every year so that interested candidates can join the Indian Air Force.

The Required Qualifications for AFCAT are :

* You must have completed higher secondary from any recognized board.

* You must have secured a minimum of 60% marks in 12th.

* You must have completed 12th with Maths as one of your subject.

* Your age must lie in between 17-24 years.

* You must be physically and mentally fit.

* You must be an Indian.

* Both Male and Female Candidates are eligible for this exam.


AFCAT Selection Procedure :



So , from the above mentioned , i think that you are eligible for the AFCAT if you have the required educational qualifications.

This is the information i have to the best of my knowledge regarding your query. Hope the information will help you to the extent you want.

24th February 2013 07:57 PM
Shaenma
Re: What is the age limit to appear for AFCAT?

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Originally Posted by triptirathore View Post
im a girl and wanted to know if a girl having birth in year 1990 will be possible to give exam for AFCAT .Im under graduation doing last semester.
AFCAT Exam Details:-

The full form of AFCAT is Air Force Common Admission Test. To join the Indian Air Force this exam needs to be given. It is open to both men and women and by giving this exam you can get a chance to enter any one of the following wings of your choice:- Flying Branch, Technical Branch and Ground Duty Branch.

The eligibility criteria varies from one branch to the other. For the flying branch you need to complete graduation with not less than 60% of marks from a recognized university. In addition to that you need to have physics and mathematics at 10+2 level. Your age should be between 19 and 23 years.

For the Technical Branch you need to get a B.Tech degree in Aeronautical Engineering. Here as well 60% of marks at UG level is necessary. Your age should be between 18 and 28 years.

There are three more sub-branches under the Ground Duty branch and so the eligibility criteria of these branches are different from one another:-

1. For Administration & Logistics branch you need to be a graduate with not less than 60% of marks or a post graduate with not less than 50% of marks.

2. For Accounts branch you need to complete B.Com and secure 60% of marks or you can complete M.Com with not less than 50% of marks.

3. For Education branch you need to complete post graduation in any discipline with not less than 50% of marks.

The age though should be between 20 and 27 years of age.

AFCAT Selection Procedure:-



AFCAT Exam Pattern:-

You will get a total of two hours' time to complete the whole paper. In this short span of time you need to answer 100 questions. Each question will carry three marks. While for each right answer you will be rewarded with three marks but for each wrong answer one mark will get deducted from your original score.

Following topics needs to be given special importance:-

1. General Awareness- History, Sports, Geography, Environment, Civics, Basic Science, Defence, Art, Culture, Current Affairs, Politics etc

2. Verbal Ability in English- Comprehension, Error Detection, Sentence Completion, Synonyms, Antonyms and Testing of Vocabulary.

3. Numerical Ability - Decimal Fraction, Simplification, Average, Profit & loss, Percentage, Ratio & Proportion and Simple interest.

4. Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test- Verbal Skills and Spatial Ability.

Hope this helps
21st February 2013 10:30 PM
sammy_wrath
Re: What is the age limit to appear for AFCAT?

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Originally Posted by triptirathore View Post
im a girl and wanted to know if a girl having birth in year 1990 will be possible to give exam for AFCAT .Im under graduation doing last semester.
Dear Aspirant,


Yes you are eligible in terms of Age.

And yes you can apply for it since you are in the last semester of the Graduation.

The minimum qualification for this thing is Graduation.

It is different for both job post like

Flying Branch Age Cut off - 19 to 23 years (as on Jan 2014)

Technical Branch Age Cut off - 18 to 28 years (as on JAn 2014)

Minimum Height for women is 152 cms with correlated weight.

Few more details are attached in the document below.Please kindly check the details in the PDF file.

Then if you are coming in all these factors then you are eligible for writing the exam.

Then if you are selected for any post mentioned in the above will be getting trained for few months at the same time the salary is payed to them.

Hope this info helps you.

All the best for your future endeavor's.


Any more Queries.
Don't Hesitate to ask me. Am happy to help you always. Just ping to my profile.

Best Regards,
Sampath.
12th February 2013 12:38 AM
triptirathore
What is the age limit to appear for AFCAT?

im a girl and wanted to know if a girl having birth in year 1990 will be possible to give exam for AFCAT .Im under graduation doing last semester.

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