AFCAT Result 2026: Steps to Download Scorecard Here
Air Force Common Admission Test 2026 ( AFCAT )
Registration - 17 Nov '25 - 14 Dec '25
The Indian Air Force (IAF) releases AFCAT result online. The direct link to check the result will be provided on this page. To download the result, candidates need to enter user ID, password, and captcha code. Along with the result, the AFCAT cut off will also released. Based on the result of AFCAT, candidates are selected for AFSB Interview.
AFCAT exam is conducted to select Class-I Gazetted Officers in Flying and Ground Duties (Technical and Non-Technical). Candidates are granted Short Service Commission in Flying Branch and Permanent Commission/Short Service Commission in Ground Duties for both Technical and Non-Technical roles.
- AFCAT Marks Normalisation
- AFCAT 2026 Dates
- AFCAT Scorecard
- AFCAT Result 2026 FAQs
AFCAT Marks Normalisation
In order to rationalise the marks scored by candidates appearing in different shifts in AFCAT exam, normalisation scheme will be followed. The normalisation of AFCAT marks is done based on the statistical methods.
How to Correct Discrepancies in AFCAT Result?
IAF maintains integrity and correctness while preparing the result. The entire process of AFCAT result generation is automated. In case candidates find any discrepancies in the result, they should contact the examination authority.
Commonly asked questions
AFCAT result is prepared using the normalisation process. This is done to adjust the difficulty level of the question papers. The exam is conducted in multiple shifts. Total marks allotted to the exam are 300.
AFCAT 2026 Dates
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of AFCAT 2026 exam
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 08 Mar ' 24 | AFCAT 1 result 2024 |
| 27 Sep ' 23 | AFCAT 2 Result 2023 |
| 13 Mar ' 23 | AFCAT 1 result 2023 |
AFCAT Scorecard
AFCAT scorecard is released along with the result. To download the scorecard, candidates need to enter the required credentials. The scorecard displays the section-wise and overall scores.
Details on AFCAT Scorecard
AFCAT scorecard displays the following details:
- Registration number
- Name of candidates
- AFCAT cut off
- Obtained score
- Qualifying status
Also Read: AFCAT cutoff marks
Screenshot of the candidate's scorecard is given below:
Snapshot of AFCAT Scorecard
AFCAT Merit List
AFCAT merit list is prepared based on the candidate's performance in the online test and AFSB Interview. IAF decides separate minimum qualifying marks for the online test and AFSB Interview. Candidates are placed in the order of merit on the basis of their total marks secured in both the stages of exams. Allotment of candidates in Permanent Commission/Short Service Commission in Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) and Flying Branches are done based on the number of vacancies, performance in the selection process, and choices given by candidates.
What After the Declaration of AFCAT Result?
For AFCAT, IAF prepares a list of candidates who get the minimum qualifying marks on the exam. The qualified candidates are called to appear at one of the Air Force Selection Boards (AFSB) for further rounds. The AFSB centres are at Dehradun (1 AFSB), Mysuru (2 AFSB), Gandhinagar (3 AFSB), and Varanasi (4 AFSB). Only the candidates who apply for the Flying Branch can opt for Dehradun, Mysore, and Varanasi. Qualified candidates need to choose the AFSB date and venue and download AFSB Interview Call Letter.
As per the AFCAT selection process, AFSB Interview is conducted in three stages. The first stage is the Officer Intelligence Rating Test along with Picture Perception and Discussion Test. The second stage is Psychological tests. The third stage is the Computerised Pilot Selection System (CPSS) which is conducted only for the Flying branch.
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| AFCAT Salary |
Commonly asked questions
AFCAT scorecard is released along with the result. To download the scorecard, candidates need to enter user ID, password and captcha code. Three marks are given to candidates for right answer. One mark is deducted for wrong answers.
AFCAT scorecard can be downloaded. The hard copy of the scorecard is not sent to candidates by post. To download the scorecard, candidates need to enter the required credentials. It displays the scores secured by candidates in the exam. The hard copy of the scorecard is not sent by post.
AFCAT Result 2026 FAQs
Candidates can check below AFCAT result 2026 FAQs including dates related to the result declaration, marking scheme, salary, career prospect, etc.
Commonly asked questions
AFCAT marking scheme is prescribed by the examination authority. The marking scheme shows how many marks are deducted for wrong answers. This also shows how many marks are given for correct answers.
The minimum good score for AFCAT exam 165-175. Candidates need to secure the required score inorder to qualify the exam. Candidates qualifying the online exam are called for AFSB Interview. Candidates need to practice well inorder to qualify the exam.
Candidates securing AFCAT cut off are called for the next round of selection process. The final selection of candidates is done based on the online test and AFSB interview. The total marks allotted to the online test are 300.
To retrieve the password while checking AFCAT result, candidates need to click the ' Forgot Password' tab. The system will ask candidates for some details to retrieve the password. After entering the details, the verification link will be sent to the candidate's registered email ID. After verification, the password will be reset. AFCAT result is valid till the merit list of that particular course is out. Once candidates get eliminated in any of the stages of recruitment. They need to take the test again and apply for a new course.
Getting good marks in AFCAT increases chances of qualifying for the AFSB interview. The scores enhances your position in the merit list. It also motivated candidates to perform much better. This also helps in identifying the strengths.
AFCAT result will be announced online only. There is no facility to check the result offline. The link to check AFCAT result will be made available on the official website of IAF. Candidates can download their results by logging with the required credentials. Candidates qualifying the online test of AFCAT are called for AFSB interview. Normalisation process is followed to calculate the scores.
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