IAF AFCAT 2 Recruitment Notification 2025 - Apply Online for 284 Posts

Indian Air Force invites applications from eligible Indian men and women to join as Commissioned Officers through AFCAT 02/2025. The vacancies span Flying Branch, Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) roles, and NCC Special Entry. Selected candidates will undergo training from July 2026 at Air Force Academy, Hyderabad. Applications are accepted online only via the AFCAT official portal.

Authority - Central Government

Application Mode - Online

Job Type - Regular

Advertisement - Advt No: AFCAT 2/2025

Posted On

03 Jun 2025, 12:12 pm

Total Posts

284

Organization

Indian Air Force (IAF)

Updated On

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🗓️ Important Dates

Application Start Date: 02 June 2025 (11:00 AM)
Last Date to Apply: 01 July 2025 (11:30 PM)
Course Start Date: July 2026

💰 Application Fee

₹550 + GST (Only for AFCAT entry)
No fee for NCC Special Entry candidates

🎯 Age Limit

Flying Branch: 20 to 24 years
(born between 02 July 2002 to 01 July 2006)
(Up to 26 years for valid CPL holders)
Ground Duty (Tech & Non-Tech): 20 to 26 years
(born between 02 July 2000 to 01 July 2006)

📋 Vacancy Details

Sl. No.	Post Name	No. of Posts	Qualification	Pay Scale
1	Flying Branch (AFCAT)	3	Graduate + Physics & Maths in 10+2	₹56,100–₹1,77,500
2	Ground Duty (Technical – AE[L])	108	B.E./B.Tech in ECE/EE/related	₹56,100–₹1,77,500
3	Ground Duty (Technical – AE[M])	48	B.E./B.Tech in Mech/Auto/related	₹56,100–₹1,77,500
4	Ground Duty (Non-Tech)	97	Graduation/Postgrad (varies by dept)	₹56,100–₹1,77,500
5	Flying Branch (NCC Special)	28	NCC 'C' Cert + Graduation	₹56,100–₹1,77,500

🖊 How to Apply

How to Apply & Instructions:

Visit the official website: https://afcat.cdac.in
Click on the “Candidate Login” under AFCAT 02/2025 section.
Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in the online application form with personal, academic, and contact details.
Upload required scanned documents (photo, signature, certificates).
Pay the application fee of ₹550 + GST (only for AFCAT entry).
No fee for NCC Special Entry candidates.
Review and submit the application before 1st July 2025.
Download/print the confirmation page for future reference.