AFCAT 2 Result 2024: Release Date, Steps to Download

Rajalakshmi BK
Rajalakshmi BK

Updated on - Jun 28, 2024

AFCAT 2 Result 2024 is expected to be released Sep 2024 on the official website in online mode after the exam is conducted. The AFCAT 2024 exam is scheduled to take place from Aug 9 to 11, 2024.

Candidates must use their AFCAT login credentials to download the scorecard. AFCAT result PDF 2024 displays the qualifying status, cut-off, and scores.The AFCAT total marks are 300 marks. IAF normalized the AFCAT marks for all candidates.

How to Check AFCAT 2 Result 2024?

The steps to download AFCAT 2 results 2024 are given below. Candidates can follow these steps to download the result. 

  • Step 1: Visit the AFCAT official website afcat.cdac.in.
  • Step 2: Click on the candidate login on the menu bar at the top.
  • Step 3: Login by entering their Email ID, Password, and Captcha, provided at the time of AFCAT application form submission.

AFCAT Login

  • Step 5: Click on the 'AFCAT 2024 Result'. A PDF will appear with the Roll Number of shortlisted candidates.
  • Step 6: Download the AFCAT result PDF.
  • Step 7: Search your roll number in the list carefully.

AFCAT 2 Result 2024 Dates

AFCAT 2 Result 2024 will be announced online on the official website, afcat.cdac.in/AFCAT.

  • Candidates whose names appear on the AFCAT final merit list will join as cadets at the Indian Air Force (IAF) as a Group A Gazetted Officer.
  • AFCAT 2 result will be released in Sep, 2024. The exam will take place from Aug 9-11, 2024.

Get more details on AFCAT Salary 2024

AFCAT 2 Result 2024 Dates

The important dates for the AFCAT 2 result are tabulated below:

AFCAT 2 Result 2024 Dates
Events Dates for AFCAT 2
Upcoming Events
AFCAT 2 Exam Date Aug 9-11, 2024
AFCAT 2 2024 Result Date  Sep, 2024

 

Also Read: AFCAT Physical Eligibility Criteria for Female

Details on AFCAT 2 Result 2024

The details on the scorecard of AFCAT 2 Result 2024 are as below.

  • Registration Number
  • Name of the candidate
  • The score obtained by the candidate
  • AFCAT Cut Off Marks
  • Qualifying Status of the candidate

AFCAT Scorecard 2024

AFCAT scorecard 2024 will be released along with the AFCAT 2024 result. The scorecard includes the details of the scores achieved by the candidate's sections and their overall score for the exam. Aspirants can download the scorecard using their AFCAT login ID and password at afcat.cdac.in.

How to Calculate AFCAT 2024 Scores?

AFCAT exam is based on a negative marking scheme. Candidates will be awarded marks/scores in their AFCAT results 2024, based on the marking system defined by the exam authorities.

  • 3 marks are granted for every correct answer
  • 1 mark is deducted for every incorrect answer
  • No marks are awarded or deducted for questions that have not been attempted 

What is Normalised Marks in AFCAT Exam 2024

The normalization system will justify the marks obtained by candidates taking the exam in different shifts. The statistical methods used to normalize AFCAT scores are used. The normalization formula is as follows:

How to Correct Discrepancies in AFCAT 2 Result 2024

While preparing the AFCAT 2024 result, IAF preserves integrity and correctness. The entire AFCAT result-generation process is automated. If candidates discover any errors, they should inform the examination authority.

  • Contact Number: 020-25503 105 / 7666210542, 020-25503 106 / 7666211863
  • Contact Timings: Monday to Friday (9:30 AM to 1 PM and 2 PM to 5 PM)
  • Email: afcatcell@cdac.in

AFCAT 2024 Final Merit List

AFCAT 2024 final merit list is made by considering the vacancies in each branch, eligibility, order of merit, medical fitness, and choices given by candidates.

  • The branch-wise list of selected candidates will be available in AFCAT result PDF form.
  • The call letters will be dispatched to the selected candidate by speed post to the address/scanned copy through mail to the registered email ID.
  • The reporting time and date will be mentioned in the call letter.
  • There will be a separate AFCAT 2024 cut off for the online test and the interview rounds and the AFSB will decide them.
  • AFCAT result merit list will be based on the online test marks and the interview round marks of the exam.
  • Depending on the number of vacancies and the choices given by the candidates, the selected candidates will be assigned specific departments and branches.

AFCAT 2024 Cut Off

The cut off scores, the minimum required score for qualifying for the next rounds of the exam, will be released along with AFCAT 2024 result. The table below comprises the previous year's cut-off scores for the AFCAT exam and the EKT.

AFCAT Previous Year's Cut Off
AFCAT Year AFCAT Cut Off EKT Cut Off
AFCAT 1 Cut Off 2023 155 -
AFCAT 2 Cut Off 2023 151 -
AFCAT 1 Cut Off 2022 157 18
AFCAT 2 Cut Off 2021 157 18
AFCAT 1 Cut Off 2021 165 30
AFCAT 2 Cut Off 2020 155 40
AFCAT 1 Cut Off 2020 153 40
AFCAT 2 Cut Off 2019 142 50
AFCAT 1 Cut Off 2019 133 50
AFCAT 2 Cut Off 2018 140 55
AFCAT 1 Cut Off 2018 155 60
AFCAT 2 Cut Off 2017 160 50
AFCAT 1 Cut Off 2017 150 60

What after AFCAT 2 Result 2024?

Once the Indian Air Force result 2024 is declared, the next phase of the selection process commences. Candidates can follow the selection process below to prepare for the next stages.

Air Force Selection Board

  • Candidates who qualify for the AFCAT result will be called for the AFSB, i.e., Air Force Selection Board interview.
  • The shortlisted candidates will be given options to choose their preferred location.

The AFSB involves three rounds mentioned below:

Officer Intelligence Rating Test

  •  Candidates must appear for a group discussion round and Picture Perception Test in this test.

Psychological Test

  •  As the name suggests, this round will assess the mental strength and stamina of the participants.
  • It is one of the toughest phases of the entire recruitment process.

Computerized Pilot Selection System (CPSS)

  • It is the final step of the AFCAT 2024 Selection Process.
  • Only candidates who opt for the flying branch appear for the test.
  • This test judges a candidate's ability to be enlisted as a pilot in the Indian Air Force.
  • AFCAT 2 2024 result merit list will be declared only after completing all rounds successfully. 

AFCAT Salary

Aspirants can follow the table to gain perspective into the AFCAT salary details, which they will receive upon being inducted:

Rank Level Pay Scale (In INR)
Flying Officer Level 10 56,100 – 1,77,500
Flight Lieutenant Level 10 B 6,13,00-1,93,900
Squadron Leader Level 11 6,94,00 – 2,07,200
Wing Commander Level 12A 1,21,200 – 2,12400
Group Captain Level 13 1,30,600-2, 15,900
Air Commodore Level 13A 1,39,600-2,17,600
Air Vice Marshal Level 14 1,44,200-2,18,200
Air Marshal HAG Scale Level 15 1, 82, 200-2,24,100
HAG+Scale Level 16 2,05,400 – 2,24,400
VACS/Airforce Cdr/ Air Marshal (NFSG) Level 17 2,25,000/-(fixed)
CAS Level 18 2,50,000/-(fixed)

AFCAT Job Profile

The Indian Air Force recruits cadets through the AFCAT exam for the flying and ground duty branches. The responsibilities of the respective departments are given below for the candidates.

Flying Branch

Upon completion of the course, the cadets join the flying branch as a pilot to fulfill the following responsibilities:

  • Operation and maintenance of their aircraft
  • Rescue operations
  • Transportation of emergency services
  • To provide air support and supplies when required

Ground Duty

The responsibilities that a ground duty officer fulfills at IAF are as follows:

  • Technical maintenance of the aircraft and its associated equipment.
  • Overlooking the completion of the tasks of the other technicians
  • Responsibility for overlooking and maintaining a seamless operation of sophisticated systems such as RADAR, weapons systems, etc.

FAQs on AFCAT Result

Q: When will the AFCAT 2 result 2024 be released?

A: AFCAT 2 results 2024 will be released in Sep, 2024 by the IAF on the official website.

Q: What are the details mentioned on AFCAT 2024 result?

A: AFCAT result 2024 contains the following details - Registration number, name of the candidate, the score obtained by the candidate, cut off marks and qualifying status.

Q: What login credentials are required for AFCAT 2024 results?

A: To download AFCAT result 2024, candidates need to login with user ID, password and captcha code.

Q: How can I check my AFCAT 2024 result?

A: Step 1 - Visit the official website - afcat.cdac.in/AFCAT. Step 2 - Go to the Candidate’s login section from the header and from the dropdown select AFCAT cycle. Step 3 - Enter credentials such as email ID and Password and Captcha. Step 4 - The result of AFCAT 2024 and the scorecard will appear on the screen.

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