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AFCAT 01/2026 Batch Answer Key | Indian Airforce AFCAT Answer Key 2026
AFCAT 01/2026 Batch Answer Key : The AFCAT 01/2026 Batch Answer Key is now available for candidates who appeared in the Air Force Common Admission Test held on 31 January 2026. This answer key helps you check your answers and get an idea of your expected score before the final result is declared. If you took this exam to join the Indian Air Force, this is an important update for you. Download the answer key, compare your responses, and see how you performed in the exam. Join Indian Airforce
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AFCAT 01/2026 Batch Answer Key
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Important Dates:
- Online Application Start : 10 November 2025
- Last Date : 09 December 2025
- Fee Payment Till : 09 December 2025
- Exam Date: 31 January 2026
- Exam City Details: 09 January 2026
- Admit Card : 22 January 2026
- Answer Key : 01 Feburary 2026
- Result Date : AWAITED
- For more details please visit official website, Links are given below.
Application Fee:
- General, EWS, OBC: ₹ 550/-
- SC, ST, PH : ₹ 550/-
- NCC Special Entry : ₹ 00/-
- Meteorology Entry : ₹ 00/-
- Payment Mode: Pay the Examination Fee Through Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Internet Banking / IMPS / Cash Card / Mobile Wallet)
Age Limit: (As on 01 January 2027)
- Minimum Age : 20 Years
- Maximum Age : 26 Years.
- Flying Batch: 20-24 Years
- Ground Duty (Technical/ Non-Technical): 20-26 Years
- Age Relaxation : Indian Airforce provides age relaxation for the AFCAT 01/2026 position as per their regulations.
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AFCAT 01/2026 Batch Recruitment 2025
Vacancy Details: 340 Posts
Branch Name
| AFCAT Entry | Flying Ground Duty (Technical) Ground Duty (Non Technical) |
| NCC Special Entry | Flying |
| Meteorology Entry | Meteorology |
Eligibility Criteria
- Flying : Candidates should have mandatorily passed Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 Level / B.E / B.Tech Course
- Ground Duty Technical : Aeronautical Engineering (Electronics): Candidates must have passed the10+2 (Intermediate) examination with at least 60% marks in Physics and Mathematics, and must hold a minimum 4-year Graduation or Integrated Postgraduate Degree in Engineering or Technology.
- Aeronautical Engineering (Mechanical): Candidates must have passed the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination with at least 60% marks in Physics and Mathematics, and possess a 4-year Degree in Engineering or Technology in Mechanical, Industrial, or Aeronautical Engineering.
- Meteorology : Candidates must have a Master’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Flying ( NCC Special Entry) : Candidates must possess an NCC Air Wing Senior Division “C” Certificate, along with other qualifications as per the Flying Branch eligibility criteria.
- Candidates are advised to confirm from the AFCAT 01/2026 official website.
Interested Candidate can read the full Notification before Apply Online
Some Useful Important Links:
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❓ AFCAT 01/2026 Batch Answer Key – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the AFCAT 01/2026 Answer Key?
The AFCAT 01/2026 Answer Key is the official document released by the Indian Air Force that contains the correct answers to the questions asked in the AFCAT exam held on 31 January 2026.
Q2. When was the AFCAT 01/2026 exam conducted?
The Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) for the 01/2026 batch was conducted on 31 January 2026.
Q3. Why is the AFCAT Answer Key important?
The answer key helps candidates check their answers, calculate their expected marks, and understand their performance before the official result is announced.
Q4. How can I download the AFCAT 01/2026 Answer Key?
Candidates can download the answer key by visiting the official Indian Air Force website, logging into the candidate portal, and accessing the answer key link available in the AFCAT section.
Q5. What details are required to check the AFCAT Answer Key?
You usually need your registration number/email ID and password to log in and view the answer key.
Q6. Can I challenge the AFCAT 01/2026 Answer Key?
Yes, if you find any incorrect answer, you can raise objections within the time period specified by the Indian Air Force. Objections submitted after the deadline are not accepted.
Q7. Is there any fee for raising objections?
In most cases, a nominal fee is charged for each question challenged. The fee details are provided in the official notification.
Q8. When will the AFCAT 01/2026 result be declared?
The result is announced after reviewing objections and releasing the final answer key. Candidates should regularly check the official website for updates.
Q9. What happens after clearing the AFCAT written exam?
Candidates who qualify in the written exam are called for the Air Force Selection Board (AFSB) interview, followed by medical examination and merit list preparation.
Q10. Till when was the AFCAT 01/2026 application form available?
The application form submission deadline was 19 December 2025 (extended).
AFCAT 01/2026 Selection Process
The selection process for the Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) includes multiple stages:
Written Examination (AFCAT Online Test)
Candidates must first clear the online AFCAT exam which includes questions from:
General Awareness
Verbal Ability in English
Numerical Ability
Reasoning & Military Aptitude
AFSB Interview
Candidates who qualify in the written exam are called for the Air Force Selection Board (AFSB) interview, which is conducted in multiple stages including:
Officer Intelligence Rating Test
Psychological Tests
Group Tests
Personal Interview
Medical Examination
Shortlisted candidates undergo a detailed medical fitness test as per Indian Air Force standards.
Final Merit List
The final selection is based on:
Written Exam Performance
AFSB Interview Marks
Medical Fitness
Availability of Vacancies
AFCAT Salary & Benefits
Candidates selected through AFCAT join as Commissioned Officers in the Indian Air Force.
Pay Scale
Flying Officer Salary: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 per month (Level 10 Pay Matrix)
Allowances & Perks
Military Service Pay (MSP)
Flying Allowance (for Flying Branch)
Transport Allowance
Dearness Allowance (DA)
Free Medical Facilities
Canteen & Accommodation
Leave Travel Concession (LTC)
Pension & Insurance Benefits
AFCAT Physical & Medical Standards
Candidates must meet the medical standards set by the Indian Air Force.
Height Requirements
Male: Minimum 157.5 cm
Female: Minimum 152 cm
(Relaxation may apply as per branch & category)
Vision Standards (General)
Good binocular vision
No permanent body tattoos (except allowed areas)
Physically and mentally fit
General Fitness
No chronic disease
Normal hearing
Fit cardiovascular and respiratory system
AFCAT 01/2026 Exam Pattern
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 25 | 75 |
| Verbal Ability in English | 25 | 75 |
| Numerical Ability | 18 | 54 |
| Reasoning & Military Aptitude | 32 | 96 |
| Total | 100 Questions | 300 Marks |
Exam Duration: 2 Hours
Marking Scheme:
3 marks for each correct answer
1 mark deducted for each wrong answer
No marks for unanswered questions