IAF AFCAT-I 2026 registration dates revised: Check when, where, and how to apply

The Indian Air Force has announced new dates for AFCAT 01/2026 recruitment. Registration opens on November 17, 2025, and closes on December 14, 2025. Aspiring candidates can apply online for Flying Branch and Ground Duty roles. The AFCAT exam is scheduled for January 2026. This is a key opportunity for graduates to join the IAF as officers.