The Indian Air Force (IAF) has released the AFCAT 1 2026 answer key along with its question paper and response sheet yesterday, on 1 February 2026. Candidates who have participated in this exam, Air Force Common Admission Test 1, can download the document from their official website.
The AFCAT 1 exam was conducted on 31 January 2026 for recruiting to several branches of the Indian Air Force with a total vacancy of 340. Candidates can download the answer key and response sheet by logging in using their user ID and password.
AFCAT Answer Key 2026 Details
The Air Force Common Admission Test 1 answer key was released in PDF format, containing the exam’s correct answers to all 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQ). The answers are listed as per the question numbers and question set (A, B, C, and D). The total marks of the AFCAT 1 exam are 300, in which each correct answer is awarded 3 marks, whereas 1 mark is deducted for each wrong answer. No mark has been awarded or detected for leaving unattempted questions.
Candidates need to log in to the AFCAT portal to raise or submit objections against the question paper or provisional AFCAT 1 answer key within the set timeline.
Check How to Download AFCAT 1 2026 Answer Key and Response Sheet
To download the AFCAT exam answer key and the response sheet, follow the steps below:
Step 1 - Candidates need to visit the official website https://afcat.edcil.co.in/
Step 2 - Click on the Candidate Login and the AFCAT 01 / 2026.
Step 3 - Now, log in using the user ID and password.
Step 4 - Download the Answer key and response sheet for the exam set.
Step 5 - Save the Answer key PDF file for any future reference.
Objection Window For AFCAT 1 2026 Answer Key
The Indian Air Force has activated a window allowing candidates to raise objections against the question paper or provisional answer key if they find any mistakes. Candidates can only submit the objections via the official logging portal within the given time period.
