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AFCAT 02/2026 Admit Card Released - How to Download Hall Ticket

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Indian Air Force
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Date
04 Aug 2026

AFCAT 02/2026 Admit Card Released - How to Download Hall Ticket

Indian Air Force โ€” Indian Air Force

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By Deepak Joshi โ€ข 04 Aug 2026
Admit Card Exam Dates Defence ๐Ÿ“ All India

๐Ÿ“… Important Dates

Exam Date08 Aug 2026
Admit Card Available04 Aug 2026

๐Ÿ“‹ Vacancy Details

Post NameAFCAT 02/2026
Total Vacancies379
QualificationGraduate or B.Tech/Engineering degree as per specific branch requirements defined in the notification.
Age LimitAs per official notification guidelines
SalaryAs per 7th CPC pay scale for IAF commissioned officers
Selection ProcessOnline Written Examination followed by AFSB Testing (OIR, PPDT, Psychological Tests, Interview) and Medical Examination.

๐Ÿ“ Detailed Notification Information

AFCAT 02/2026 Admit Card Overview

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has officially released the admit card for the Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) 02/2026. Candidates scheduled to appear for the online computer-based examination on 8th August 2026 can now access their hall tickets via the official portal.

AFCAT 02/2026 Examination Schedule

EventDate
Exam City Intimation Slip2026-07-29
Admit Card Release2026-08-04
Date of Written Examination2026-08-08

Steps to Download AFCAT 02/2026 Admit Card

Follow these steps to retrieve your admit card from the official website:

  • Navigate to the official portal at afcat.cdac.in.
  • Select the Candidate's Login tab on the homepage.
  • Input your registered Email ID, password, and the displayed security captcha code.
  • Click Sign In to access your dashboard.
  • Download the admit card and ensure you print a clear, preferably coloured, copy.

Important Instructions for Exam Day

Candidates must carry the following documents to the examination centre. Failure to produce these will result in immediate disqualification:

  • A printed copy of the AFCAT 02/2026 Admit Card.
  • A valid original photo-bearing identity proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Passport, Driving Licence, or Voter ID) matching the date of birth details on the admit card.
  • A passport-size photograph identical to the one uploaded during registration.
  • A blue or black ballpoint pen.

Note: Electronic devices, including smartwatches, mobile phones, and calculators, are strictly prohibited within the examination premises. Ensure you arrive at the centre before the reporting time, as late entry is not permitted under any circumstances.

Selection Process Overview

The selection process for AFCAT 02/2026 consists of a written examination (objective type) followed by the Air Force Selection Board (AFSB) testing. The written exam evaluates candidates on General Awareness, Verbal Ability, Numerical Ability, Reasoning, and Military Aptitude. Successful candidates proceed to Stage 1 and Stage 2 of the AFSB, which includes OIR tests, PPDT, and psychological assessments, followed by a medical examination.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What should I do if my details are incorrect? If you identify any discrepancies in your name, photograph, or roll number, contact the official AFCAT helpdesk immediately for rectification.
  • Is a coloured admit card mandatory? While black and white copies are often accepted, it is highly recommended to carry a coloured print for better visibility of the photograph.
Indian Air Force โ€” Exam Preparation & Verification Guide

๐Ÿ“š Preparation Strategy for Indian Air Force

Securing a government position under Indian Air Force requires a disciplined and strategic approach. Candidates with Graduate or B.Tech/Engineering degree as per specific branch requirements defined in the notification. qualifications should focus on the following:

  • Analyze Syllabus & Pattern: Thoroughly review the official Indian Air Force exam syllabus. Understand the marking scheme, sectional cutoffs, and whether negative marking applies.
  • Practice Previous Papers: Solving past Indian Air Force exam papers and taking timed mock tests is the most effective way to improve speed and accuracy.
  • Time Management: Dedicate fixed study hours for quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning, general awareness, and language tests based on the weightage of marks in the AFCAT 02/2026 examination.

โš ๏ธ Safe Application Checklist

To avoid fraud and secure your candidature for the AFCAT 02/2026 position, always complete the following checks before submitting your application:

  • Verify Official Domains: Ensure you apply only on official government portals. Check that the website URL ends in .gov.in, .nic.in, or .ac.in.
  • Read PDF Notification: Always download and thoroughly read the official Indian Air Force notification PDF to check specific eligibility details, reservations, and document formats.
  • Beware of Agents: Government recruitments by Indian Air Force are strictly based on merit. Never pay money to unauthorized agents promising guaranteed jobs.
Frequently Asked Questions โ€” Indian Air Force
How can I confirm if this Indian Air Force job posting is genuine?

Every job notification listed on ApplySarkariJob.com is cross-verified with official government gazettes, department portals, and national employment newspapers. We provide direct links to the official Indian Air Force website and the original notification PDF in the "Source/Official Links" section above. Candidates are strongly advised to verify all information on the official portal before applying for the AFCAT 02/2026 post.

What should I do if the official application link or PDF does not open?

Indian Air Force portals often experience extremely high traffic when notifications are released or close to the deadline, causing official servers to slow down or crash. If a link or official PDF is unresponsive, please try accessing it during off-peak hours (early morning or late night) or check your internet connection.

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What qualifications do I need for this Indian Air Force recruitment?

The educational qualification required for this recruitment is: Graduate or B.Tech/Engineering degree as per specific branch requirements defined in the notification.. Please always refer to the official notification PDF linked in the "Source/Official Links" section above for the most accurate and complete eligibility criteria, including age limits, experience requirements, and category-specific relaxations.

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