Indian Air Force (IAF), New Delhi has announced the exam dates for Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT 2012) which will be held in the month of August 2012. The AFCAT entrance exam will be conducted on Sunday, August 26, 2012.

AFCAT is an entrance exam conducted for admission to Short Service Commission in Flying Brach and Permanent/Short Service Commission in Technical and Ground Duty branches.

Eligibility Criteria for AFCAT 2012

For details and information on eligibility criteria, please visit their official website.

How to Apply for AFCAT 2012

• Online: If you meet the eligibility criteria, please click on "Apply online" in the career website of IAF www.careerairforce.nic.in and follow the instructions. You are advised to note down registration number for future correspondence. Candidates are advised to read the notification for AFCAT 02/2012 and the detailed guidelines for filling up online application as given in the website prior to commencement of filling up online applications. While filling online application, it is advisable to keep the relevant documents readily available, as details are to be filled as per matriculation and other educational certificates.
• Offline: Candidates desirous of forwarding the offline applications are to complete the application as per format in the advertisement, and forward the same to AFCAT Cell, Post Bag No-5, RK Puram (Main) P.O New Delhi - 110066 by ordinary post only.

For detailed information on how to apply, please visit their official website.

Paper Pattern for AFCAT 2012

The entrance test will be of 2 hours duration and will contain multiple choice questions on verbal ability, numerical ability, reasoning, general awareness and military aptitude.

For detailed information on selection procedure, please visit their official website.

Important dates

• Last date for receipt of online/offline applications: Monday, July 9, 2012.
• Last date for receipt of offline applications for the candidates who are sending their applications from Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep & Minicoy Islands, Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, Nagaland and Mizoram: Monday, July 16, 2012.
• Date of entrance exam: Sunday, August 26, 2012.

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