The AFCAT i.e. Air Force Common Admission Test in its abbreviated form is a commissioned level examination conducted by the IAF (Indian Air Force) twice in a year for the selection of male as well as female officers into all branches of the Indian Air Force except for Medical branch and Dental branch. AFCAT examination is an officer recruitment gateway in three branches of Air Force – Flying Branch (Short Service Commission only), Ground Duty (Technical branch - Permanent & Short Service Commission) and Ground Duty (Non-Technical Branch - Permanent & Short Service Commission).
The primary objection of our AFCAT coaching institute is to assist candidates pass the written entrance exam in the first attempt. We have achieved excellence in conducting difference types of courses successfully for both written exams and SSB interviews. There are a number of success stories of students who have qualified AFCAT exam with our AFCAT coaching. By joining our institute, candidates can boost their performance their exam preparation in the right direction.
• Right guidance: We provide the right guidance to increase your selection chances.
• High-quality study material and preparation books: Using our study material and books, students can prepare in the best possible manner.
• Experienced faculty: We have a group of experienced faculty to assist students individually.
• Mock tests: We organise mock tests regularly to check the performance of candidates.
• Online test series: We have designed online test series to help students understand their level of knowledge.
The better the coaching, the higher the chances of selection. Simply join our AFCAT coaching and qualify your written exam in the first attempt.
| EXAM-AFCAT (I & II) | • Forms- December & June • Exam-February & August • Age Limit - 20 to 26 yrs |
| EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION | • FOR FLYING BRANCH : Degree from a recognized university With 60 % & 12th Passed with 60% marks in Each Physics & Maths • For Ground Duty Technical: Degree from a recognized university With 60 % marks • iii) For Ground Duty Non-Technical: Degree of a recognized University with Physics , Mathematics, chemistry, statistic, International Relation ,Defence studies, Psychology, computer science , IT, Management , Mass Communication etc. with a 50% marks in aggregate all papers put together in Post Graduation and 60% Marks in Graduation |
| MODE OF SELECTION | • Online Written Examination conducted by Indian Air Force • AFSB Interview by Air Force Selection Board(AFSB) |
• Ambala
• Amritsar
• Allahabad
• Agra
• Ahmedabad
• Barnala
• Bathinda
• Bengaluru
• Belgaum
• Bidar
• Kalaikunda (Kharagpur)
• Kochi
• Leh
• Lucknow
• Mumbai
• Mohanbari
• Mysore
• Bareilly
• Nagpur
• Bagdogra
• Tezpur
• Thanjavur
• Thiruvananthapuram
• Vadodara
• Varanasi
• Saharanpur
• Shillong
• Silchar
• Sulur (Coimbatore)
• Thane
• Ojhar (Nasik)
• Pathankot
• Patna
• Pune
• Port Blair
• Salua (Kharagpur),
• Srinagar
• Suratgarh
• Sirsa
• Nal (Bikaner)
| Subject | Duration | Maximum Marks | Questions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verbal Ability | 2 Hrs | 90 | 30 |
| Numerical Ability | 45 | 15 | |
| Reasoning & Military Aptitude | 105 | 35 | |
| General Awareness | 60 | 20 | |
| Total | 300 |
| General Knowledge | English | Numerical Ability | Reasoning |
|---|---|---|---|
| HISTORY | COMPREHENSION | DECIMAL FRACTION | VERBAL SKILLS |
| INDIAN POLITY | ERROR DETECTION | SIMPLIFICATION | SPATIAL ABILITY |
| INDIAN ECONOMY | SYNONYMS | AVERAGE | |
| SCIENCE | ANTONYMS | PROFFIT & LOSS | |
| GEOGRAPHY | TESTING OF VOCABULARY | PERCENTAGE | |
| CURRENT AFFAIRS | SENTENCE COMPLETION | RATIO & PRAPORTION | |
| SIMPLE INTEREST |
• Cut off marks for AFCAT-I is 150 out of 300 for AFCAT Paper-II 60 of 150 for EKT. Only those candidates who have cleared
both AFCAT and EKT will be considered for Technical Branch. All candidates may login to their account to view their individual AFCAT/ EKT Marks.
• NEGATIVE MARKS
• Negative marking is concerned there is one-third negative marking in AFCAT 2018 exam. For every wrong answer, 1mark will be deducted as penalty.
Being physically fit is one of the most important factor to a defence aspiring candidate should have. Not just a factor it one of the important phase every candidate has to qualify so as to get in Indian Armed Forces. Therefore, Sundays in Garud Zep Academy is dedicated for Physical Fitness Training of candidates. The Physical training is done as per the required standards of Indian Armed Forces.
Self analysis and evaluation is very important for a student preparing for any type of examination. Therefore, to check the candidate’s performance and to evaluate their potential Garud Zep Academy conducts various type of tests i.e. unit test, Monthly test and Mock test, from time to time. The unit tests too are conducted through different methods i.e. pen-paper test & projector based test
Personality Development Programme lays high emphasis on improving communication skills of students. Language leadership programme works on students to improve their spoken English skills & soft skills so that they can communicate effectively in various situations and will also help them to face the interviews confidently. It prepares students in reading, speaking, listening and writing skills in English language. These sessions are extensive, highly result oriented and are conducted by highly experienced trainers. It also includes a mentoring program that has been institutionalised to counsel them on key attitudes that they need to focus so as to become an effective leader in future, also inculcate moral values that help them lead a disciplined life.
