AFCAT 1 2026 City Intimation Slip has been officially released by the Indian Air Force (IAF) for candidates appearing in the Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) 2026.
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has officially released the AFCAT 1 2026 City Intimation Slip for candidates appearing in the Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) 2026. Applicants who successfully registered for the examination can now check their exam city details through the official AFCAT portal.
The AFCAT 1 2026 examination is scheduled to be conducted on January 31, 2026, in online computer-based test (CBT) mode across multiple centres in India. The city intimation slip has been issued in advance to help candidates plan travel and logistics before the release of the admit card.

What is AFCAT City Intimation Slip?
The AFCAT City Intimation Slip 2026 is a pre-admit card document that informs candidates about the city where their examination centre is located. It does not serve as the admit card and will not be accepted as an entry document at the exam centre.
Key Purpose of City Intimation Slip
- Confirms exam city
- Helps candidates plan travel and accommodation
- Issued before the official admit card
AFCAT 1 2026 Exam Date
- Exam Name: AFCAT 1 2026
- Conducting Authority: Indian Air Force
- Exam Date: 31 January 2026
- Mode of Exam: Online (CBT)
- Level: National
Official Website to Download City Intimation Slip
Candidates can download the AFCAT 1 2026 city intimation slip from the official website:
How to Download AFCAT 1 2026 City Intimation Slip
The AFCAT 1 2026 city intimation slip download link is available on the official AFCAT website, and candidates are advised to check the AFCAT 1 2026 notification on our website for complete eligibility and exam details.
Follow the step-by-step process below:
- Visit the official AFCAT website
- Click on Candidate Login (AFCAT 01/2026)
- Enter your registered email ID and password
- Click on the City Intimation Slip link
- Check the exam city details
- Download and save the slip for reference
Note: Candidates may also receive city intimation details via their registered email ID or SMS.
Details Mentioned on AFCAT City Intimation Slip 2026
The city intimation slip contains the following information:
| Candidate Name | As per application |
| Application Number | AFCAT registration number |
| Exam Name | AFCAT 1 2026 |
| Exam Date | 31 January 2026 |
| Exam City | Allotted test city |
| Reporting Time | As mentioned |
| Exam Shift | Morning / Afternoon |
Exact exam centre address and venue code will be mentioned only on the admit card.
AFCAT 1 2026 Admit Card Release Date
The AFCAT 1 2026 Admit Card is expected to be released around 10–12 days before the exam, tentatively in the third week of January 2026.
The admit card will include:
- Exact exam centre address
- Centre code
- Exam shift timing
- Candidate photograph & signature
- Exam-day instructions
Without the admit card, entry to the exam centre will not be allowed.
AFCAT 1 2026 Vacancies
As per the official notification, a total of 340 vacancies have been announced for AFCAT 1 2026 across various branches:
| Branch | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Flying Branch | Included |
| Ground Duty (Technical) | Included |
| Ground Duty (Non-Technical) | Included |
| Total | 340 |
(Branch-wise detailed vacancy breakup is available in the official notification.)
AFCAT 1 2026 Exam Pattern
AFCAT Written Exam Pattern
| Section | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 25 | 75 |
| Verbal Ability in English | 30 | 90 |
| Numerical Ability | 18 | 54 |
| Reasoning & Military Aptitude | 32 | 96 |
| Total | 100 | 300 |
- Time Duration: 2 hours
- Negative Marking: −1 mark for each wrong answer
- Correct Answer: +3 marks
Important Instructions for Candidates
- City intimation slip is informational only
- Admit card is mandatory for exam entry
- Carry valid photo ID along with admit card
- Reach the centre as per reporting time
- Electronic gadgets are strictly prohibited
AFCAT 1 2026: What Candidates Should Do Next
- Download and verify the city intimation slip immediately
- Plan travel arrangements in advance
- Regularly check the official website for admit card updates
- Revise according to the official exam pattern
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is AFCAT 1 2026 city intimation slip mandatory for exam entry?
No. It is not mandatory for entry. Only the admit card is required.
Can exam city be changed after city intimation slip is released?
No. The exam city cannot be changed under any circumstances.
When will AFCAT 1 2026 admit card be released?
The admit card is expected in the third week of January 2026.
What is the official website for AFCAT 1 2026?
The official website is AFCAT .
How many vacancies are announced in AFCAT 1 2026?
A total of 340 vacancies have been announced.
Final Note
Candidates are strongly advised to rely only on official AFCAT updates and download documents exclusively from the official website. Keep login credentials secure and check emails regularly for further communication from the Indian Air Force.


