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AFCAT 2016 Syllabus With Exam Pattern

AFCAT 2016 Syllabus With Exam Pattern

Indian air force is going to conduct AFCAT 1 2016 and AFCAT 2 2016 soon, candidates who are applying for AFCAT exam in 2016 can find the complete syllabus of AFCAT 2016 for ground duty, technical and flying branch of Indian air force. There is no change in the official syllabus of AFCAT 2016.

AFCAT Syllabus 2016

AFCAT 2016 Exam Syllabus for General Awareness:

  • History, Sports, Geography, Environment, Culture, Current Affairs, Politics, Civics, Basic Sciences, Defence, Art etc.

AFCAT 2016 Exam Syllabus forVerbal Ability in English:

  • Comprehension, Error Detection, Synonyms, Antonyms, and Testing of Vocabulary, Sentence Completion etc.

AFCAT 2016 Exam Syllabus for Numerical Ability:

  • Decimal Fraction, Simplification, Average, Percentage, Ratio & Proportion, and Simple Interest, Profit & Loss

AFCAT 2016 Exam Syllabus for Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test section:

  • Verbal Skills and Spatial Ability.

AFCAT 2016 Exam Pattern

The Air Force Common Admission Test will consist of 100 questions and each question will be of three marks. So total marks for all questions will be 300. As far as negative marking is concerned, there is one-third negative marking in AFCAT 2016 exam. For every wrong answer, 1 mark will be deducted as penalty.

AFCAT 2016 paper has of four sections:

  1. General Awareness
  2. Verbal Ability
  3. Numerical Ability
  4. Reasoning & Military Aptitude Test

There will be Multiply Choice Based Questions of 3 marks each. The candidates will be penalized in the form of deduction of 1 marks for every wrong answers attempted by them. Three wrong answers will take away one correct answer.

AFCAT EKT Exam 2016

  • All applicants whose online applications have been successfully submitted will be called for Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) and Engineering Knowledge Test (EKT) (applicable only for candidates applying for technical branch).
  • EKT would be for 45 minutes and conducted immediately after AFCAT.
  • The duration of AFCAT 2016 Exam will be 2 Hours and EKT exam will be for 30 mins.

Candidates who will clear the afcat exam 2016 will be called for further ssb interview process which is also know as AFSB interview. AFSB stands for air force selection board which are located at Mysore, Dehradun, Varanasi and Gandhinagar.

AFCAT AFSB Interview Process

  • Stage-I Test consisting of Intelligence Test along with other tests will be conducted on the first day. Stage-I test is a screening test and only those who qualify would undergo subsequent testing. All Stage-I qualified candidates would be subjected to document check to ascertain their eligibility for the branches applied for. Those candidates who either do not qualify in Stage I testing or do not meet the required eligibility criteria would be sent back on the first day itself.
  • Stage-II testing consisting of Psychological test, Group Tests and Interview will be conducted on subsequent days (Five Days).
  • For Flying Branch: Pilot Aptitude Battery Test (PABT) or CPSS Test would be administered to eligible candidates.

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