What is the AFCAT exam pattern?

Air Force Common Admission Test contains 100 questions across 1 section: AFCAT (100 Q). Total duration is 120 minutes (about 72 seconds per question).

Does AFCAT have negative marking?

Yes — AFCAT carries negative marking of -1 per wrong answer and 3 per correct answer. Skipping is safer than guessing blindly.

Scaled score range: 0 to 300. AFCAT (out of 300).

How can I practise AFCAT online for free?

Wrexa Edge offers free full-length AFCAT mock tests with instant scoring, detailed explanations, and 50 distinct variants. Sign up for free at Wrexa Edge and start practising in under a minute — no card required.

How long is the AFCAT exam?

AFCAT runs for 120 minutes total. On Wrexa Edge the timer is enforced exactly as on the real exam — including no inter-section breaks.

What topics are covered in AFCAT?

AFCAT is split into: AFCAT (100 Q). Each section is timed and weighted separately. 100 Q · 2h · General Awareness + Verbal Ability + Numerical + Reasoning & Military Aptitude. +3/-1. · Official language: English & Hindi.

Is the AFCAT test adaptive?

No — AFCAT is a fixed-form (linear) test. Every candidate sees the same number of questions per section.

How many AFCAT mock tests does Wrexa Edge offer?

Wrexa Edge generates 50 distinct AFCAT variants — each with different question content, not just shuffled options. That's 5000 unique practice questions you can attempt, all in the real test-day interface, free to start.

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100 Q · 2h · General Awareness + Verbal Ability + Numerical + Reasoning & Military Aptitude. +3/-1. · Official language: English & Hindi.

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AFCAT exam at a glance

100

Questions

120

Minutes total

Section

Variants

AFCAT section breakdown

The AFCAT mock test on Wrexa Edge replicates the real exam's section structure — same names, same question count per section, same time limits. No inter-section breaks — the timer runs continuously.

AFCAT (100 Q)

100 questions · 120 minutes · ~72 sec/question

AFCAT scoring & marking scheme

Per correct answer

-1

Per wrong answer

Per blank / skipped

0–300

Scaled score range

Strategy: AFCAT penalises wrong answers (-1 per mistake). Skip a question if you cannot eliminate at least 2 options — guessing blindly hurts your scaled score more than blanking.

Scale: AFCAT (out of 300).

How AFCAT is conducted

Mode
Standard — practice without proctoring on Wrexa Edge, or enable optional webcam proctoring to simulate test-day conditions.
Test format
Linear / fixed-form — every candidate sees the same number of questions per section.
Backtracking
Allowed — you can revisit and change answers within a section.
Mark for review
Available — flag tough questions and return to them before submitting the section.

AFCAT time strategy

With 100 questions in 120 minutes, you have about 72 seconds per question on average. Successful candidates aim for the following pacing on each section:

AFCAT (100 Q)
Target ~72 sec/question. If a question takes more than 108 seconds, mark for review and move on.

Wrexa Edge's analytics show your actual time-per-question after every mock so you can spot which sections you're losing time on.

AFCAT topics covered

Across the 50 Wrexa Edge variants of AFCAT, the following topics appear most often (sample distribution from one variant):

AFCAT (100 Q)

General Knowledge · 28
Reasoning — Classification (odd one out) · 3
Reasoning — Blood relations · 3
Reading — Trade History · 2
Reading — Vaccines · 2
Reading — Computer Science · 2
Reading — Marine Biology · 2
Reading — Neural Networks · 2

Sample AFCAT questions

A preview of real practice questions from the Wrexa Edge AFCAT bank — the same style, phrasing and difficulty you'll face on test day. Full solutions unlock free inside the mock.