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2 years agoBeginner-Level 1
The AFCAT (Air Force Common Admission Test) Exam is conducted by the Indian Air Force twice in a year for the recruitment of candidates in Short Service Commission (SSC) in Flying Branch and Permanent Commission (PC) and Short Service Commission (SSC) in Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) Branches.
IAF also recruits candidates for the grant of PC/SSC for NCC Special Entry Scheme (Flying Branch) and for Meteorological Entry. It is one of the most coveted jobs in Indian Air Force and a dream job for millions of aspirants across India.
AFCAT Exam consists of three stages: Written Examination, AFSB and Interview round.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
There are ample benefits of solving AFCAT question papers. Check below how question papers are going to help candidates in their preparation.
- Solving AFCAT sample/question papers enhances the speed of solving questions and time management skills
- It helps candidates to gain insight into the exam pattern
- It helps candidates to understand the type of questions and marking scheme
- Solving AFCAT question papers help candidates in analysing the preparation level
- It gives candidates about the real exam scenario
- Enhances exam temperament and boosts confidence
- Gives an idea about the topics important for the AFCAT exam
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Quant is the most scoring section and very basic questions are asked. With just practice, candidates will be able to score good marks. Questions are asked from Profit and loss, Time and Work, Time Speed and Distance, Percentage, Simplification, Average, Mixtures, SI and CI, etc. For English, candidates must practice RCs, Vocab and Idioms. Candidates must solve five question papers as this will help them to know their strengths and weaknesses in the given subjects or topics. Candidates need to work on their weaknesses. Candidates must revise everything in the last 30 to 31 days leading to the exam. Also focus on taking the mock te
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
With just three months left for the exam, take mock test on the first day of preparation. This will give candidates an idea how much effort they need to put in to propel towards the ideal score. Set a week-wise target to complete the syllabus. Buy a good book and learn from it. The mock-taking exercise should be followed up with an in-depth mock analysis. Candidates must also solve previous years' question papers.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
AFCAT exam comprises questions based on the syllabus. Knowing the topics candidates can prepare for the exam. Candidates must attempt mock tests to know pattern. They should practice previous years question papers
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The short notification for AFCAT 1 2024 exam was released on November 18, 2023. The detailed notification was released on December 1, 2023. The short notification for AFCAT 2 2024 exam was released on May 20, 2024. The detailed notification for AFCAT 2 2024 exam will be released on May 30, 2024. AFCAT notification will be released in PDF form and comprises the important details related to the exam such as application process, exam pattern, syllabus, eligibility, important dates, etc. Candidates must read the notification carefully before applying for the exam.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
AFCAT Exam was introduced in the year 2011 as an OMR-based paper but in 2019 the Computer Based Test (CBT) was initiated. In 2022, normalisation process was introduced in the exam process. The reason why the normalisation process was introduced in the AFCAT exam is given below:
- To maintain uniformity in the selection process and judge the merit of the candidates on a common notation
- Candidates might feel they have been evaluated unfairly as the paper they got in their shift was comparatively tougher than other shifts. Since the IAF could not have a similar question paper for all the shifts, so to end this feeling of unfairness in c
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