Philippine Air Force Exam 2020 Schedule, Venue And Requirements

The  Philippine Air Force through its official Facebook page announced the conduct of the pre-entry examinations for applicants who are interested to join the Air Force this 2020. 

In line with its efforts to strengthen its force and add additional manpower to man its incoming new air assets, the PAF is now looking for young and qualified individuals who will join the PAF Officer Candidate Course (PAFOCC) Class 2021.

     Photo Credit: US Pacific Air Forces Public Affairs

The pre-entry exam for the PAF Officer Candidate Course (PAFOC) and Candidate Soldier Course Class 2021 will be conducted starting February  25 to April 5, 2020, at the different examination areas nationwide.

PAF Exam Schedule 2020:

The Philippine Air Force will conduct the nationwide Qualifying Examinations for the Philippine Air Force Officer Candidate Course (PAFOCC) Class 2021 and PAF Basic Military Training (Candidate Soldiers) Class 2021A to all Major PAF Bases on the following dates and venues:

(Please note that the said schedules of qualifying examinations are tentative. Final dates and venues will be announced by the PAF.)

Requirements and Qualifications

The steps to becoming a part of the Philippine Air Force are: submit your application, take the pre-entry exam for the PAFOCC/BMT and pass it, then you’ll undergo training. But before you do it even the first step, you must first meet all these requirements and qualifications:

• You must be a natural-born citizen of the Republic of the Philippines.
• of good moral character
• Must be single, never been married and never borne nor sired a child.
• Must have a barefoot height of not less than 152.4 centimeters or 5.0′ for both male and female*
• Physically and mentally fit for military training

*Indigenous people or member must submit certification from the National Commission on Indigenous People Main Office.

PAFOCS:

The applicants for the PAF Officer Candidate School must possess the following requirements and qualifications:

• Age- not less than twenty-one (21) nor more than twenty-nine (29) years old upon admission for training.

• Must be a 4 or 5-year college graduate and holds a Baccalaureate Degree.
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Candidate Soldier Course:

For the Candidate Soldiers who will take the Basic Military Training, here are the requirements:

• Age: must not be less than 18 years old or a day older than 26 years old upon appointment.
• K to 12 graduate or at least 72 College units.

Application Instructions

1. Go to afpsat.afp.mil.ph and register an account. Secure your examination permit by accomplishing the online AFPSAT registration process. For the PAFGCT permit, go to recruitment.airforce.mil.ph then upload the following documents in pdf form (.jpg for pictures):

• 2 pcs latest 2×2 ID in white background;
• Birth Certificate in SECPA issued by the PSA
• Transcript of Records

2. Print your exam AFPSAT and PAFGCT permits (with examinee number) and bring them along with the original copies of the above-mentioned documentary requirements on the examination day. For those applicants who previously passed the Armed Forces of the Philippines Service Aptitude Test (AFPSAT), please attached a photocopy of AFPSAT Individual Result Form (IRF).

*To know more about the AFPSAT, you may read our guide on AFPSAT 2020 Reviewer, Coverage, Schedule, and Requirements