The IAF is conducting its second AFCAT 2 (Air Force Common Admission Test) exam for 2024 on August 9th, 10th, and 11th. This is your chance to be a part of India’s prestigious defense force!
Exam Dates & Timings
- Exam Dates: Friday, Aug 9, 2024 – Sunday, Aug 11, 2024
- Shift I: Verification starts at 8:00 AM
- Shift II: Verification starts at 1:00 PM
* No candidates will be allowed after the pre-exam verification process begins.
AFCAT 2 Exam Details
- Mode of Exam: Online
- Duration: 2 hours
- Number of Questions: 100
- Maximum Marks: 300
- Language: English only (objective type)
Marking Scheme
- +3 marks for every correct answer
- -1 mark for every incorrect answer
- No marks for unattempted questions
Selection Process
- Performance in written tests (AFCAT)
- Interviews
- Medical fitness tests
- Merit list position
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Downloaded Admit Card is Mandatory
All applicants who successfully submit their online application will receive an e-Admit Card two weeks before the exam. This e-Admit Card will contain crucial details like your name, roll number, exam center location, and exam timings.
How to download your e-Admit Card
- Visit the official website: www.careerindianairforce.cdac.in
- Login using your Username and Password
- Download and print a copy of the e-Admit Card
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What to bring to the Exam Hall
- Printed copy of e-Admit Card
- Original Aadhaar Card (no photocopies)
- Original Photo ID Card (PAN Card, Passport, Driving License, Voter ID, etc.) with your name, father’s name, DoB, and clear photograph (no photocopies)
- Two passport-sized color photographs (same as uploaded online application)
- Ballpoint Pen (Blue or Black)
What NOT to bring to the Exam Hall
- Electronic devices (calculators, phones, etc.)
- Textual/stationary material (notebooks, pens other than blue/black ballpoint)
- Personal items (watches, jewelry, bags, food/drinks)
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AFCAT 2 Exam Syllabus
- English: Comprehension, sentence completion, vocabulary, idioms & phrases
- General Awareness: History, geography, sports, current affairs
- Numerical Ability: Decimals, percentages, profit & loss, ratios
- Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test: Verbal and non-verbal reasoning
Required Level of Knowledge
- Numerical Ability: Matriculation level
- Other Subjects: Graduation level (Indian University)
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