Age windows are intake and branch specific and are calculated against the date in the current notification.
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AFCAT education, age and application conditions from official rules. Verified against Indian Air Force sources on 23 September 2026.
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Age windows are intake and branch specific and are calculated against the date in the current notification.
Flying and Ground Duty branches have different education, marks and subject requirements.
Medical standards and marital-status conditions form part of eligibility and must be checked in the notification.
Eligibility is assessed from the complete current notification. If one condition is unclear, use the official source before applying.
Static eligibility pages can lag a new intake; the latest AFCAT notification is the controlling source.
Official authority: Indian Air Force. Last verified: 23 September 2026.
Use a timed AFCAT test, then review the section and topic breakdown.