Indian Air Force invites online applications from unmarried men and women Indian citizens for Commissioned Officers in Flying and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) Branches for courses commencing in January 2028. Online registration opens on 12 Nov 2026 and closes on 26 Dec 2026. The application fee for AFCAT entry is ₹550/- plus GST, while NCC Special Entry and GATE Score Entry candidates are exempt from the fee.
Important dates
- Application start12 November 2026
- Last date to apply26 December 2026
- Application Start Date12 November 2026
- Application Last Date26 December 2026
Eligibility
Graduation in relevant discipline or Engineering degree (or as per branch requirements) with required percentage and age limits as specified for AFCAT, NCC Special Entry, and GATE Score Entry.
Age limit
- Age20 – 26 years
- As on1 January 2028
- NoteFlying Branch: 20 to 24 years as on 01 January 2028 (born between 02 January 2004 to 01 January 2008). Ground Duty (Technical/Non-Technical): 20 to 26 years as on 01 January 2028 (born between 02 January 2002 to 01 January 2008).
Application fees
| Category | Amount | Note |
|---|---|---|
| AFCAT Entry | ₹550 | Plus GST (non-refundable) |
| NCC Special Entry & GATE Score Entry | ₹0 | Exempted from examination fee |
Vacancy posts
| Post | Posts | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Flying Branch | — | As per notification details |
| Ground Duty (Technical) Branch | — | As per notification details |
| Ground Duty (Non-Technical) Branch | — | As per notification details |
Pay scale
Level 10, ₹56100 - 177500 (Pay as per Defence Matrix, plus MSP ₹1550)
Selection process
Selection through AFCAT / NCC Special Entry / GATE Score, followed by AFSB testing, medical examination, and merit list.
How to apply
- Visit the official website https://afcat.cdac.in
- Register online using separate tabs available for AFCAT Entry, NCC Special Entry, and GATE Score Entry.
- Fill in the online application form carefully and upload required documents.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) and submit the form before the last date.
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