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AFCAT Salary: Job Profile, Career Growth

What is the pay band of the employee recruited through AFCAT, what is the in-hand salary of AFCAT Flying Officer, what are the job profiles of AFCAT employees?

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  • strongAFCAT Salary: Job Profile, Salary, Career Growth/strongbr /br /AFCAT is conducted to recruit the candidates for Flying Branch, Ground Staff (Technical Post) and Ground Staff (Non-Technical Post) for the courses to be commenced in July 2021. The online exam will be conducted on strongSeptember 19 – 20, 2020/strong, stronga rel='nofollow' href="https://www.prep.youth4work.com/Defence/AFCAT-Test/Forum/35635-afcat-exam-dates-notification-registration-exam-date-result"AFCAT Exam Dates/a./strongbr /br /The candidates who qualify the AFCAT, Interview and Medical Exam will be paid according tostrong Level 10 in the Pay Matrix (Rs. 56100 – 110700)/strong. The candidates will be provided all the perks and allowances such as Travel Allowance (TA), Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent allowance and such more.br /br /The qualified candidate will be paid strongRs. 56100 as monthly stipend/strong before getting commissioned during the course of training (in the last year of training). The candidates who will be commissioned as the Flying Officer will be paid according to the mentioned Pay Band:br /br /!--[if !supportLists]--1.       !--[endif]--Pay Band (It is common for all branches): Rs 56100 per monthbr /!--[if !supportLists]--2.       !--[endif]--Military Service Pay: Rs 15500 per monthbr /br /The in-hand salary of the qualified candidate for strongFlying Branch Officer is Rs. 85372/strong, the final salary amount of candidates may vary according to the post. The candidate selected as Ground Staff (Technical Post) will be paid a sum amount of Rs. 74872 and for Non-Technical Post of Ground Staff will be paid Rs. 71872.br /br /strongAFCAT Job Profile:/strongbr /br /The candidates recruited through AFCAT exam will be commissioned as Flying Branch Officer, Ground Staff (Technical and Non-technical Post). The job profile for the three posts will be different accordingly. The job profile has been mentioned here:br /br /!--[if !supportLists]--strong1. AFCAT Flying Branch Officer Job Profile/strongbr /br /The candidate who will qualify all the three stages of AFCAT Selection process; AFCAT+EKT, AFSB Interview and Medical Examination will have to:br /!--[if !supportLists]--• !--[endif]--Operating and looking after the fighter planes along with their combat.br /!--[if !supportLists]--•  !--[endif]--Ammunition tasks Transportationbr /!--[if !supportLists]--•  !--[endif]--Material Transportationbr /!--[if !supportLists]--•  !--[endif]--Air Support and Suppliesbr /!--[if !supportLists]--•  !--[endif]--Helicopters are in the service during casual or any emergency situation.br /!--[if !supportLists]--br /strong2.       !--[endif]--AFCAT Ground Staff (Technical Post) Job Profile/strongbr /br /The qualified candidates for the technical post of Ground Staff will be responsible for the following tasks:br /!--[if !supportLists]--br /• !--[endif]--Maintenance of all the technical equipment and tools used in the airplanes.br /!--[if !supportLists]--• !--[endif]--Management of qualified techniciansbr /!--[if !supportLists]--• Technical protocols and management in the airplanebr /!--[if !supportLists]--• The arrangement of the necessary equipment and tools for other technicians involved in jobs of RADAR etc.br /!--[if !supportLists]--• The aircraft service managementbr /!--[if !supportLists]--br /strong3.       !--[endif]--AFCAT Ground Staff (Non-Technical Post) Job Profile/strongbr /br /•  Management of ATC (Air Traffic Controller)br /•  Logistics Departmentbr /•  Accounts Departmentbr /•  Educationbr /br /strongCareer Growth Opportunities for AFCAT candidates:/strongbr /br /The candidates will be promoted according to the timeline they have served in the Indian Air Force.br /!--[if !supportLists]--1.       !--[endif]--The Flying Officers who have served for 3 years will get promoted to the Flight Lieutenant after qualifying the examination taken by the respective department.br /!--[if !supportLists]--2.       !--[endif]--The employee who has served for 6 years will get promoted to Squadron Leader.br /!--[if !supportLists]--3.       !--[endif]--The engineers who are employed as Technical officers will be promoted for seniority of 2 years and accordingly, the pay will get incremented.br /!--[if !supportLists]--4.       !--[endif]--All officers are required to appear for C’ exam for the promotion in the department and Rank. The C’ exam will have general awareness questions along with the relevant topics of the concerned post.br / br /strongPerks enjoyed by IAF employees:/strongbr /br /The employees enjoy additional benefits along with the salary that is offered, the perks such asbr /!--[if !supportLists]--1.       !--[endif]--Medical Benefitsbr /!--[if !supportLists]--2.       !--[endif]--Insurancebr /!--[if !supportLists]--3.       !--[endif]--Loan Facilitybr /!--[if !supportLists]--4.       !--[endif]--Post-Retirement Benefitsbr /!--[if !supportLists]--5.       !--[endif]--Scholarship and Welfaresbr /!--[if !supportLists]--6.       !--[endif]--Educationbr /7.       Travel Concessions, accommodation etc


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