AFCAT 1 2026 Answer Key, The Indian Air Force (IAF) has released the AFCAT 1 answer key, along with the question paper and response sheet, today, February 1, 2026. Candidates can download the response sheet and answer key PDF through the AFCAT candidate login at afcat.edcil.co.in.
The IAF conducted the AFCAT exam on January 31 to fill a total of 340 vacancies in various branches of the Indian Air Force. To download the AFCAT answer key 2026, candidates will have to use their valid user ID and password.
The AFCAT 1 answer key 2026 has been released in PDF format. The AFCAT answer key PDF contains the correct answers for all 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) from the competitive exam, usually listed by question number and set A, B, C, D.
AFCAT 1 2026 Answer Key Overview
| Conducted by | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Exam Name | AFCAT 1/2026 |
| Post Name | Ground Duty (Non-Technical and Technical) and Gazetted Officers in Flying Branches |
| Vacancies | 340 |
| Exam Level | National |
| Frequency | Twice in a year |
| Mode of Exam | Online (Computer Based Test) |
| Exam Date | 31st January 2026 |
| Total Number of Questions | AFCAT: 100 & EKT: 50 |
| Exam Language | English |
| Selection Process | Written test- AFSB Test- Medical Examination |
| Salary | Rs. 56100- Rs. 177500 (Flying Officer) |
| Official Website | https://afcat.edcil.co.in/ |
AFCAT 01/2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 9 November 2025 Emp News |
| Apply Start Date | 17 November 2025, 11:00 am |
| Apply Last Date | 19 December 2025, 11:30 pm |
| Exam Date | 31 January 2026 |
| Answer Key Objection | 1 Feb (05:00 pm) -3 Feb (05:00 pm) 2026 |
| Course Commence | January 2027 |
AFCAT 01/2026 Application Fee
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Gen/ OBC/ EWS | Rs. 550/- |
| SC/ ST | Rs. 550/- |
| Mode of Payment | Online |
AFCAT 01/2026 Vacancy Details and Qualification
Age Limit: The age limit to apply for AFCAT Recruitment 2025 is 20-24 Years for the Flying Branch and 20-26 Years for the Ground Duty (Technical/ Non-Technical) Branches. The cutoff date for the calculation of the age limit is 01.01.2027. The age relaxation will be given as per the rules.
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Flying Officer | 340 | Graduate or Degree in Related Field (Non-Technical)/ B.Tech (for Technical) |
AFCAT 01/2026 Selection Process
The Selection Process of AFCAT Recruitment 2025 includes the following stages.
- Written Exam
- SSB Interview
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Download AFCAT 2026 Answer Key PDF
Follow these simple steps to download the AFCAT answer key 2026:
- Visit the official AFCAT website
- Click on the AFCAT 1 2026 Answer Key link
- Select your shift and set
- Download the AFCAT 1 answer key PDF
- Save it for score calculation and reference
Important Links
| AFCAT 1 2026 Answer Key | ANSWER KEY LINK |
How to Download AFCAT 2026 Answer Key PDF
Visit the official AFCAT website
