Career Opportunities and Growth in AFCAT

The Air Force Common Admission Test more commonly referred to as the AFCAT is held twice annually to recruit deserving candidates for various roles within the three branches - technical branch, flying branch and Ground duty. Today in this article we will discuss about the career opportunities and growth in AFCAT by Gurukul Career Group best AFCAT Coaching in Chandigarh.

AFCAT Exam Job Profile

The job profile for branches in Indian Airforce are as follows:

• AFCAT Flying Branch
• Operate and appearance after fighter planes with the combat.
• Transportation of ammunition tasks.
• Transportation of fabric.
• Air support and supplies.
• Helicopters are in commission for casual and emergency situations.
• AFCAT Ground Duty (Tech)
• Maintenance of all equipment and technical tools.

Making sure the technicians are being given the specified equipment and tools for the work consisting of RADAR, Aircraft, etc.

• Handling of the aircraft service.
• Technical processes and management within the aircraft.
• AFCAT Ground Duty (Non-Tech)
• Administration of traffic Controller and Fighter Controller.
• Accounts of the department.
• Logistics of the department.

Career Growth & Promotion

If a private has served for 3 years within the Flying Officers, then he is going to be promoted to Flight Lieutenant. To qualify for promotion, they're going to need to undergo a departmental test.

If an employee completes 6 years of service, then he is going to be ranked because the Squadron Leader. Technical officers who are engineers, are going to be given the seniority of two years for the aim of promotion and pay which can be compared to the Indian Air Force officers.

It is mandatory for all officers to attend the ‘C’ examination which consists of public knowledge and post concerning topics for Departmental promotion and to hunt promotion in ranks.

There is different level of ranks given below:

• Post Level
• Flying Officer
• Flying Lieutenant Junior Level
• Squadron Leader
• Wing Commander
• Group Captain Executive Level
• Air Comrade
• Air Vice-Marshal
• Air Marshal Director Level
• Air Chief Marshal Chief