Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2026 Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online For 379 Posts - Recruitment 2026
(Apply Online, Last Date, Notification)
Short Information: ALL INDIA and the concerned department have released the notification for the post of Indian Air Force AFCAT 02/2026 Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online For 379 Posts. Candidates who are interested in this recruitment can read the full notification before applying online.
Posted on: 19 Jun 2026
Important Dates
Application Start: 20 May 2026; Last Date Extended: 21 June 2026 up to 23:30 hrs; AFCAT Exam: 08 August 2026; Course Start: July 2027. Application Fee
AFCAT Entry: Rs. 550 plus GST. NCC Special Entry and Meteorology entry fee rules should be checked in the notification. Age Limit
Flying Branch: 20 to 24 years as on 01 July 2027; up to 26 years for valid DGCA CPL holders. Ground Duty branches: 20 to 26 years as on 01 July 2027. Vacancy Details & Eligibility
| Organization | Indian Air Force |
| Exam / Entry | AFCAT 02/2026 Officer Recruitment |
| Total Vacancies | 379 tentative posts |
| Branches | Flying, Ground Duty Technical, Ground Duty Non-Technical, NCC Special Entry and Meteorology |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Start Date | 20 May 2026 |
| Last Date | 21 June 2026, 23:30 hrs (Extended) |
| Exam Date | 08 August 2026 |
| Course Commencement | July 2027 |
| Age Limit | Flying 20-24 years; Ground Duty 20-26 years as on 01 July 2027 |
| Application Fee | Rs. 550 + GST for AFCAT entry |
| Official Website | afcat.edcil.co.in |
Indian Air Force has opened AFCAT 02/2026 recruitment for commissioned officer entries in Flying Branch and Ground Duty Technical / Non-Technical branches for courses commencing in July 2027. The recruitment includes AFCAT entry, NCC Special Entry, Meteorology and related notified entries, with 379 tentative vacancies. Eligible unmarried Indian candidates should apply through the AFCAT portal and check branch-wise education, medical standards and training rules before submitting the form.
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| Download Notification | Click Here |
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| Official Website | Click Here |
