Overview संक्षिप्त विवरण
Indian Air Force has officially released the IAF AFCAT 2 Recruitment 2025 notification to fill a total of 284 vacancies in the Flying Branch and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) branches. This is a golden opportunity for candidates who dream of serving the nation by joining the esteemed Indian Air Force. The application process is online and open from June 1, 2025, to June 30, 2025.
The IAF AFCAT 2 Recruitment 2025 offers prestigious career roles, lucrative salary packages, and the honor of wearing the uniform. Candidates from across India who have completed graduation in any discipline, engineering, or equivalent qualifications are eligible to apply. The AFCAT (Air Force Common Admission Test) is a highly competitive examination and forms the gateway to one of the most respected defense services in India.
Apart from serving the nation, selected candidates will enjoy numerous benefits including a handsome salary, allowances, training opportunities, and career progression. The notification also outlines age criteria, selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus. Interested aspirants are advised to read the official notification carefully and apply through the direct online link provided below.
Total No. of Vacancies
- Number of Posts
- 📊 Number of Posts with Detailed Breakdown: Total Vacancies: 284 Flying Branch (SSC): 18 posts Ground Duty (Technical) – AE(L) and AE(M): 124 posts Ground Duty (Non-Technical): 142 posts NCC Special Entry (Flying): 10% of the vacancies in Flying Branch
- Recruiter
- Indian Air Force (IAF)
Salary
- Salary
- ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500/month
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification
- Graduation, B.E/B.Tech
Age Limit
- Age Limit
- Flying Branch: Minimum 20 years and maximum 24 years as on 01-07-2026 (born between 02-07-2002 and 01-07-2006). Ground Duty (Technical/Non-Technical): Minimum 20 years and maximum 26 years (born between 02-07-2000 and 01-07-2006).
- Age Relaxation (As per govt rules)
- No additional age relaxation beyond specified age limits. For NCC and Commercial Pilot License holders, upper age limit extended to 26 years for Flying Branch.
Application Fees
- Fees by Category
- AFCAT Entry: ₹550 + GST (for all categories) NCC Special Entry and Meteorology Entry: No fees
Important Links
- Official Notification PDF
- Open official notification pdf
- Apply Online
- Open apply online
- Official Website
- Open official website