Indian Air Force opens 2026 recruitment registration @ afcat.edcil.co.in

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has started the registration process for the Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT 1) 2026 from November 17. Candidates can apply on the official portal afcat.edcil.co.in. The last date to submit the form is December 14.

The AFCAT 1 exam will be held on January 31,



2026, and admit cards will be available from January 22. The recruitment aims to select officers for the January 2027 course at the Air Force Academy.

Candidates must be Indian citizens and should keep Class 10 and 12 mark sheets, Aadhaar, a valid email ID and phone number ready.