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AFCAT 2013 Notification – Apply Online for Commissioned Officer Posts: Indian Air Force (IAF) has issued recruitment notification for Male and Female candidates for Commissioned Officer Vacancies in Flying, Technical and Ground Duty Branches by conducting Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) – 01/2013. Eligible candidates may apply through Online mode on or before 08-01-2013. Other details like age limit, educational qualification, application fee details, selection process and how to apply are given below…
IAF Vacancy Details:
Name of Post: Commissioned Officer
Names of Branches:
I. For Men:
Flying Branch:
i. No. 13 Short Service Commission (13 SSC) Course
Technical Branch:
i. No. 84 Aeronautical Engineers (84 AEC) Course (Permanent Commission)
ii. No. 56 Short Service Commission (56 SSC) Course
Ground Duty Branches:
i. No. 135 Ground Duty Officers’(135 GDOC) Course (Permanent Commission)
ii. No. 28 Short Service Commission (28 SSC) Course
II. For Women:
Flying Branch:
i.No. 42 Short Service Commission (42 SSC) Course
Technical Branch:
i.No. 56 Short Service Commission (56 SSC) Course
Ground Duty Branches:
i. No. 44 Short Service Commission (44 SSC) Course
Age Limit: Candidates should be between 19years to 23 years for flying branch, 18 years to 28 years for technical Branch and 20 years to 27 years for Ground Duty Branches.
Educational Qualification: Candidates should possess Graduation for flying branch, Aeronautical Engg for Technical Branch and for Ground Duty branches go through the notification for the branch wise details of age limit and required educational qualification.
Selection Process: Eligible candidates will be selected on the basis of performance in AFCAT followed by Intelligence Test, Psychological Test, Group Test, Medical Examination and Interview conducted by Air Force Selection Boards (AFSBs). Candidates applying for Flying Branch must appear for Pilot Aptitude Battery Test (PABT) based on their choice of branch/eligibility.
How to Apply: Candidates may apply through Online mode following the below given instructions on IAF career website from 10-12-2012 to 08-01-2013.
Instructions for Online Application:
1. Log on to www.careerairforce.nic.in and select the ‘Apply Online’ link on the left side of the page.
2. Read all the instructions carefully before starting Online Application and click on Continue to Candidate Section link.
3. Select New Candidate link to start the Online Application process.
4. Fill all the five parts of online applications carefully including part 5 where you need to upload photograph, signature and thumb impression.
5. Submit the application and retain your User Name and Password carefully.
6. Submission would consider being complete only after system shows you ‘Application submitted to the Indian Air Force’ message.
Important Dates:
Starting Date for Online Registration: 10-12-2012
Last Date for Submission of Online Application: 08-01-2013
Date of AFCAT: 24-02-2013 (Sunday)
For more details like vacancy distribution, pay scale, reservations, other requirements, other instructions and application format, click on the link given below…
Click Here for AFCAT 2013 Notification (for Men)
Click Here for AFCAT 2013 Notification (for Women)
Click Here for Online Application
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Nice and good website
Sir,i am doing my b.tech(IT) final year sir i have one backlog can I apply?
SIR MY NAME IS ADITI GUPTA ND SIR I M A FINAL YEAR B.E WITH IT BRANCH STUDENT CAN I APPLY FOR THE GROUND DUTY POST?AND I FULFILL ALL THE PERCENTAGE CRITERIA.
Sir,i am not able to apply for ground duty officer from APPLY ONLINE mode Please help me.
@samar
Please visit below given URL to apply online for the post of Ground Duty Officer in AFCAT and click on the New candidate option to enter details.
http://www.freejobalert.com/afcat/62751/comment-page-1/#comment-267908
Dear Sir,I’m presently in the final year,BE,CSE.I am interested in joining the flying branch.I have the medical condition “myopia” with power of -2.5. Can I still join the IAF or is there any alternative?I am interested in the Flying Branch Only.
Sir,I have an aggregate of 65% in BE but i have 59% in 10+2 level.Am i eligible?
Sir I completed my B.sc with first divison.Am i eligible?
@surya kant
As per the notification Graduates from any discipline are eligible for the post of Commissioned Officer posts in Ground Duty Branches in Indian Air force
Sir my self deepika i’ve passed my graduation(bcom)in 2012.Please suggest
suitable jobs.
@Deepa
At present vacancies are available for your qualification.Please visit the below given URLs for more information.
1.http://www.freejobalert.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Notification-NITT-matronstewardsaccountants.pdf
2.http://www.freejobalert.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/Notification-AFCAT-for-Women.pdf
3.http://www.freejobalert.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Notification-of-Saraswat-Bank-for-recruitmentof-clerks.jsp_.pdf
Sir i have completed my diploma Iin electronics and communication engg can i apply for ground duty?
u can apply at salior in navy and x group in air force at diploma level .
@HARESH PARMAR
As per the notification the candidates who possess Graduation/Post Graduation/LLB/M.ed/Phd/C.A/ICWA/are eligible for Ground Duty Branches in AFCAT.
Sir I completed the application step 4 after upload the photo it dos n’t taken given less then 10kb.am i given 8kb of photo.so tell please me what to do?
Sir i am waiting 4 final year result and i have 72% till now in b.tech,Can i apply?
@Rajesh
As per the notification the candidates who possess Graduation in the concern fields are only eligible for various posts in AFCAT.
sir i had tried so much to fill up the form but the server is so much busy that i am not able to fullfill the online form so kindly tell me that what is the last date for far candidates to send their application
@sachin sharma
As per notification the last date for submission of online/Offline Application is on 09-07-2012 and The Last Date for Receipt of Application(far flung areas)is on 16-07-2012 in AFCAT.
Sir, i have completed my graduation with bca.can i apply this job ?
@lalitsmart
As per notification vacancies are available in AFCAT for candidates who possess Graduates in any discipline with minimum 60% marks in aggregate in all papers put together and have passed Maths and Physics at 10+2 level OR BE /B.Tech degree from a recognized University with minimum 60% marks in aggregate.
sir,i myself dhruv patel,now,iam in last year b.pharmacy.can i apply for afcat?
@dhruv
As per notification vacancies are available for the post of flying branch,Technical Branch,ground Duty branch in AFCAT for those Candidates who completed Graduation degree in any discipline with minimum 60% marks in aggregate and have passed Maths and Physics at 10+2 level OR BE /B.Tech degree with minimum 60% marks in aggregate from recognized University.
hi sir, my self done b.com degree and finance in pg is am eligible for this job?
@azhar
As per notification vacancies are available for the post of Administration & Logistics in AFCAT for those candidates who are Graduate in any discipline with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate of all papers put together or a Post Graduate Degree / equivalent Diploma in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate of all papers put together.
sir, i have completed my post gradution with msc.it.am i eligible?
@navjot bala
As per notification to apply for the post of Administration & Logistics,accountant&Education in Ground Duty Branches in AFCAT candidate must possess Graduate with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate or a Post Graduate Degree/equivalent Diploma in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.
sir,I am sachin kumar. I completed my graduation in Industrial chemistry and post graduation in Surface Coating tech. from sardar patel university. I want to know whether i am eligible for this post or not.
@sachin kumar
As per notification to apply for the posts in AFCAT candidates must possess Graduates/BE/B.Tech degree in any discipline from a recognized University with minimum 60% marks in aggregate in all papers and have passed Maths and Physics at 10+2 level.
Sir, i have completed my graduation with bca. Am i eligible ?
@vikas
As per notification to apply for the post in flying Branch in AFCAT candidates must possess Degree in any discipline from a recognized University who have attained minimum 60% marks in aggregate in all papers put together and have passed Maths and Physics at 10+2 level OR BE/B.Tech degree with 60% aggregate.