AFCAT 01/2026 Registration Link Active till Tomorrow; Check Extended Deadline Time Here
AFCAT 2026 extended application last date is tomorrow. Candidates who are yet to apply must complete AFCAT 01/2026 registration only at official website of IAF. Get direct link to apply online here
Indian Air Force will be closing extended AFCAT application process tomorrow, December 19, 2025. Candidates must fill out AFCAT 01/2026 registration form at new official website. They can complete and submit AFCAT form 2026 till 11:30 PM. No extension will be given to them after AFCAT registration deadline. Recently, IAF has also changed official website of AFCAT 1. Earlier, they have to visit at afcat.cdac.in to applapplication y online.
However, now, they need to go to afcat.edcil.co.in to fill AFCAT 1 registration form 2026 and get latest updates on recruitment exams. The official website states,"ATTENTION AFCAT ASPIRANTS! AFCAT 01/2026 Registration window will now be open upto 19 Dec 25 (2330 Hr).”IAF aims to fill 340 vacancies across various branches Flying, Ground Duty Technical and Ground Duty Non Technical through AFCAT 1 recruitment.
How to complete AFCAT 01/2026 Registration?
Candidates must note that IAF will not extend AFCAT application last date now. Therefore they must fill in application form by going through these steps
- Go to official website afcat.edcil.co.in
- On homepage, click on - Registration window will now be open upto 19 Dec 25 (2330 Hr) [Click here]
- Complete registration by entering name, mobile number and email address
- Now, log in with email and password
- Fill AFCAT 1 application form
- Pay registration fee and submit it
AFCAT 1 Application Form - Click Here to Apply
Without payment, IAF AFCAT registration form will not be accepted. AFCAT application fee is INR 550 for all categories. Candidates will not be able to edit earlier details entered after selection of 'Course Preferences' and after 'Make Payment' step. Hence, they are advised to go through form before making AFCAT 1 application payment.
While appearing for AFSB, candidates need to carry the following documents: AFCAT Admit Card Original Matriculation/ Secondary School Certificate and Mark sheets issued by CBSE/ ICSE/ State Board No Other Certificate will be accepted for verification of Date of Birth Original Marks Sheet & Certificate of 10+2 (issued by the relevant Board) Original/ Provisional Graduation Degree/ Post Graduation Degree Certificates and Marksheet of each year/ semester issued by University. Provisional Certificate issued by college principal is not acceptable. However, Provisional Degree Certificate issued by the University is acceptable In case of final year/ semester students, a Certificate from the College Principal with proper stamp is required Two attested photocopies of certificates Original NCC Certificate (if applicable) NOC from employers for candidates working in Central/ State government. Or Public Sector Undertakings Original valid Commercial Pilots' License, issued by DGCA, if applicable Inbound Railway Ticket/ Bus Tickets. (For refund of Travelling Allowance) 20 copies of passport-size photographs.
Candidates need to select the AFCAT test city while filling the application form. They can select five test cities. Exam is conducted in more than 100 cities. Candidates are advised to select the test cities close to their place.
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The AFCAT application form is released online. Before applying, check the eligibility criteria. The process to fill the form is mentioned below.