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AIR FORCE COMMON ADMISSION TEST (AFCAT)

SYLLABUS FOR AFCAT (AIR FORCE COMMON ADMISSION TEST)

Numerical Ability

  •  Decimal Fraction
  •  Time and Work
  •  Average
  •  Percentage
  •  Profit & Loss, Ratio & Proportion
  •  Simple and Compound Interest
  •  Time & Distance and Races (Trains/ Boats & Streams)
  •  Area and Perimeter
  •  Probability
  •  Number System
  •  Number Series
  •  Mixture & Allegation Rules
  •  Clocks

General English

  •  Comprehension
  •  Detect Error in Sentence
  •  Sentence Completion
  •  Filling in of correct word
  •  Synonym
  •  Antonym
  •  Cloze Test
  •  Fill in the Gaps in a paragraph
  •  Idioms and Phrases
  •  Analogy
  •  Sentence Rearranging
  •  Substitution in a Sentence
  •  One Word Substitution

Reasoning

  •  Coding-Decoding
  •  Analogy
  •  Classification
  •  Direction Test
  •  Blood Relation
  •  Coded Relationship
  •  Pair & Word Formation
  •  Sitting Arrangement
  •  Ranking Test
  •  Logical Arrangement of words
  •  Alpha/Numeric/Symbol Series
  •  Venn- Diagram
  •  Missing Number
  •  Calender & Clock
  •  Coded Inequality
  •  Puzzle Test
  •  Cube, Cuboid & Dice
  •  Syllogism
  •  Input & Output
  •  Mathematical Reasoning
  •  Data Sufficiency
  •  Letter-Series & Number Series
  •  Finding Day, Date & Time
  •  Word building
  •  Numerical operations
  •  Address Matching
  •  Symbolic Operations

Non Verbal Reasoning

  •  4,5 & 7 Figure Series
  •  Analogy
  •  Calssification
  •  Mirror Image & Water Images
  •  Embedded Figure
  •  Counting the figures
  •  Paper Cutting
  •  Paper Folding

General Studies

  •  History
  •  Geography
  •  Sports
  •  National & International Organisations
  •  Art & Culture
  •  Personalities
  •  Environment & Ecology
  •  Indian Polity
  •  Economy
  •  Basic Science Based Knowledge
  •  Science & Technology
  •  Current Affairs (National & International)
  •  Defence

Exam Conducted – Twice in a Year

AgeFlying Branch & NCC Special Entry20-24 Years
20-26 Years (having current Commercial Pilot License issued by DGCA)
 Ground Duty (Tech & Non Tech)20-26 Years
QualificationFlying BranchCandidates should have mandatorily passed with a minimum of 50% marks each in Maths and Physics at 10+2 level and

 

 

Graduation with minimum three years degree course in any discipline from a recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.

OR

BE/B Tech degree (Four years course) from a recognised University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.

OR

Candidates who have cleared Section A & B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India from a recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.

 

 Ground Duty (Technical) BranchCandidates with a minimum of 50% marks each in Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level and a minimum of four years degree graduation/integrated post-graduation qualification in Engineering/ Technology from recognized University OR cleared Sections A and B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Aeronautical Society of India or Graduate membership examination of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers by actual studies with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent
 

 

 

 

Ground Duty (Non-Technical)Candidates should have mandatorily passed with a minimum of 50% marks each in Maths and Physics at 10+2 level and

 

 

Graduation with minimum three years degree course in any discipline from a recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent. OR

BE/B Tech degree (Four years course) from a recognised University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent

AFCAT : EXAM PATTERN
SectionQuestionsMarksTime
Reasoning and military aptitude test351052 Hours
Verbal ability in English3090
Numerical ability1545
General awareness2060
Mechanics/ Computer science/ Electrical and electronics (ONLY FOR TECHNICAL BRANCH)5015045 min

There will be negative marking of 1 for each wrong answer

SSB INTERVIEW5 DaysStage-1: Screening Test- (1) Verbal & non-verbal (2) PPDT (Picture Perception and Discussion Test)
Stage-2: Psychological Test- (1) Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) (2) Word Association Test (WAT) (3) Situation Reaction Test (SRT) (4) Description Test (SD)

Group Testing Officers Test- (1)GD (Group Disscussion) (2) GPE (Group Planning Exercise) (3) PGT (Progressive Group Task) (4) HGT (Half Group Task) (5) IOT (Individual Obstacle Task) (6) Command Task (7) Snake race/Group Obstacle Race (8) Individual lecture (9) FGT (Final Group Task)

 

Personal Interview, Conference

 

 

 

6 to 10 DayDocument Verification & Medical

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COMBIND DEFENCE SERVICE EXAM (CDSE)

SYLLABUS FOR CDSE (COMBIND DEFENCE SERVICE EXAM)

MATHEMATICS (100 Question)

  •  Basic Calculation
  •  Number System
  •  Decimal Fraction
  •  Simplification
  •  Square Roots & Cube Roots
  •  Surds & Indices
  •  HCF & LCM
  •  Time & Work
  •  Pipe & Cistern
  •  Problem on Trains
  •  Time and Distance
  •  Boat & Stream
  •  Percentage
  •  Profit & Loss
  •  Mixture & Allegation
  •  Ratio & Proportion
  •  Average
  •  Partnership
  •  Problem on Ages
  •  Simple Interest
  •  Compound Interest
  •  Algebra
  •  Mensuration
  •  Trigonometry
  •  Geometry
  •  Statistics

GENERAL ENGLISH (120 Questions)

  •  Verb
  •  Tense
  •  Passive Voice
  •  Narration
  •  Question Tag
  •  Subject-Verb Agreement
  •  Conditional Sentences
  •  Identifying parts of Speech
  •  Infinitive
  •  Gerund
  •  Participle
  •  Inversion
  •  Mood
  •  Noun
  •  Pronoun
  •  Adjective
  •  Conjunction
  •  Article
  •  Preposition
  •  Adverb
  •  Patallelism

OTHERS

  •  Word Arrangement
  •  Sentence Improvement
  •  Cloze Test
  •  Superfluous Expressions
  •  Comprehension
  •  Fill in the blanks
  •  Detecting Error
  •  Word Often Confused & Misused
  •  Vocabularies from Root
  •  Synonyms & Antonyms
  •  One Word Substitution
  •  Idioms & Phrases
  •  Phrasal Verbs
  •  Spellings

General Studies (120 Questions)

  •  History
  •  Geography
  •  Sports
  •  Polity
  •  Economy
  •  General Science
  •  Current Affairs

Exam Conducted – Twice in a Year April (CDS I) September (CDS II)

Age
IMA, INA19 TO 24 YEARS (MALE CANDIDATES ONLY)
AFA20 TO 24 YEARS (MALE CANDIDATES ONLY)
OTA19 TO 25 YEARS (MALE & FEMALE)
QualificationIMA & OTAFor I.M.A. and Officers’ Training Academy, Chennai — Degree of a recognised University or equivalent.
 INAFor Indian Naval Academy— Degree in Engineering from a recognised University/Institution
 

 

 

 

AFAFor Air Force Academy—Degree of a recognised University (with Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level) or Bachelor of Engineering
CDSE : EXAM PATTERN
Paper’sSubjectQuestionsMaximum MarksDurationNegative Marking
Paper-1ENGLISH1201002 hours0.27
Paper-2GK1201002 hours0.27
Paper-3Mathematics1001002 hours0.33
  3403006 hours

There will be negative marking of 1 for each wrong answer

SSB INTERVIEW5 DaysStage-1: Screening Test- (1) Verbal & non-verbal (2) PPDT (Picture Perception and Discussion Test)
Stage-2: Psychological Test- (1) Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) (2) Word Association Test (WAT) (3) Situation Reaction Test (SRT) (4) Description Test (SD)

Group Testing Officers Test- (1)GD (Group Disscussion) (2) GPE (Group Planning Exercise) (3) PGT (Progressive Group Task) (4) HGT (Half Group Task) (5) IOT (Individual Obstacle Task) (6) Command Task (7) Snake race/Group Obstacle Race (8) Individual lecture (9) FGT (Final Group Task)

 

Personal Interview, Conference

 

 

 

6 to 10 DayDocument Verification & Medical

Note- OTA Aspirants are not Eligible for Mathematics Exam.

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