The Indian Air Force (IAF) has officially released the AFCAT 02/2026 Admit Card for candidates appearing in the Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) 2026. Registered candidates can now download their hall tickets from the official AFCAT portal at afcat.edcil.co.in by logging in with their registered username and password.

According to the official notification, the AFCAT 02/2026 admit card was made available from 11:00 AM on August 5, 2026. The written examination is scheduled to be conducted on August 8, 2026, at designated examination centres across the country for recruitment into the Flying Branch and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) branches of the Indian Air Force.
The IAF has advised all candidates to download their admit cards well in advance and verify every detail mentioned on them, including their name, photograph, examination centre, reporting time, and exam instructions. Candidates should also make travel arrangements in advance to avoid any inconvenience on the examination day.
The Indian Air Force has clarified that the AFCAT 2026 e-Admit Card will be available only through the online application portal and will also be sent to candidates' registered email IDs. No physical admit card will be dispatched by post.
Candidates are solely responsible for downloading and printing their hall tickets before the examination.
If candidates are unable to download the admit card or notice any discrepancy in their personal details, photograph, signature, or examination information, they should immediately contact the AFCAT Query Cell for assistance.
Candidates can reach the helpdesk through the official phone number or email mentioned in the notification to get the issue resolved before the examination date.
Candidates must carry:
Candidates should report to the examination centre well before the reporting time mentioned on the hall ticket. Electronic gadgets, smart watches, calculators, and other prohibited items will not be allowed inside the examination hall.
Follow these simple steps to download the admit card:
1. Visit the official AFCAT website at afcat.edcil.co.in.
2. Click on the AFCAT 02/2026 Admit Card link.
3. Log in using your Username and Password.
4. The admit card will appear on the screen.
5. Verify all the details carefully.
6. Download the hall ticket and take multiple printouts for future use.
Candidates are advised to read all the examination-day guidelines carefully and follow the instructions issued by the Indian Air Force. Regularly checking the official AFCAT portal for any updates regarding the examination schedule or important announcements is also recommended to avoid missing any crucial information.