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AFCAT Preparation Plan

The AFCAT Preparation Plan outlines a structured approach to study for the exam scheduled on February 22, 2025, divided into four phases: foundational study, advanced practice, revision, and final touch. It emphasizes daily study routines across various subjects, physical fitness, and the importance of mock tests and revision strategies. The plan also includes resource recommendations for effective preparation.

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AFCAT Preparation Plan

The AFCAT Preparation Plan outlines a structured approach to study for the exam scheduled on February 22, 2025, divided into four phases: foundational study, advanced practice, revision, and final touch. It emphasizes daily study routines across various subjects, physical fitness, and the importance of mock tests and revision strategies. The plan also includes resource recommendations for effective preparation.

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AFCAT Preparation Plan

Here's a detailed AFCAT Preparation Plan considering your exam is


on 22nd February 2025.
The plan is divided into phases: foundational study, advanced
practice, and revision.

Phase 1: Foundation (Dec 16 - Jan 15)


Focus on understanding the syllabus and mastering basic concepts.

1. Syllabus Coverage
(a) General Awareness (GA):
Topics: History, Geography, Polity, Current Affairs, Sports, Defence,
Science.
Plan:
- Spend 1 hour daily.
- Refer to Lucent's General Knowledge and monthly current affairs
compilations (e.g., Vision IAS).
- Dedicate Sundays to revise all covered topics.

(b) Verbal Ability in English:


Topics: Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension,
Synonyms/Antonyms.
Plan:
- Spend 1 hour daily practicing grammar rules and vocabulary.
- Use Word Power Made Easy for vocabulary.
(c) Numerical Ability:
Topics: Profit/Loss, Time & Work, Ratios, Percentages, SI/CI.
Plan:
- Allocate 1.5 hours daily for theory and practice.
- Practice from RS Aggarwal Quantitative Aptitude.

(d) Reasoning and Military Aptitude:


Topics: Spatial Ability, Verbal/Non-verbal Reasoning.
Plan:
- Spend 1 hour daily practicing reasoning puzzles.
- Use A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by RS
Aggarwal.

2. Physical Fitness
Start conditioning for physical endurance:
- 1.6 km running in under 10 minutes.
- 10 push-ups and 3 chin-ups.
- Spend 30 minutes daily on fitness.

Phase 2: Advanced Practice (Jan 16 - Feb 10)


Combine theory with regular practice.

1. Mock Tests
- Start attempting one full-length mock test every alternate day.
- Analyze your mistakes and revise weak topics.
- Use AFCAT-specific test series from platforms like Gradeup or
Oliveboard.

2. Subject-Specific Focus
- GA: Dedicate 1 hour to revising current affairs and static GK daily.
- English: Focus on comprehension and error-detection exercises.
- Numerical Ability: Solve previous year papers and time yourself for
accuracy.
- Reasoning: Attempt 30-40 reasoning questions daily.

3. Sectional Revision
- Use weekends to attempt sectional tests and revise high-weightage
topics.

4. SSB Awareness
- Familiarize yourself with SSB interview format.
- Focus on current affairs related to the Indian Air Force and national
defence.

Phase 3: Revision (Feb 11 - Feb 20)


Maximize retention and improve speed.

1. Revision Plan
- Revise short notes for GA and vocabulary lists.
- Revisit incorrect questions from mocks.

2. Full-Length Mock Tests


- Attempt a mock test every day to simulate exam conditions.
- Prioritize accuracy over speed.

3. Physical Fitness Test Prep


- Ensure you can meet physical standards:
- 1.6 km running.
- Push-ups and chin-ups.
- Swimming practice if possible.

Phase 4: Final Touch (Feb 21 - Exam Day)


1. Day Before Exam
- Avoid new topics; focus on quick revisions of key formulas,
grammar rules, and vocabulary.
- Get proper rest (7-8 hours of sleep).

2. Exam Day
- Arrive at the exam center early with all required documents.
- Keep a calm and confident mindset.

Resources for AFCAT Preparation


1. Books:
- Lucent's General Knowledge.
- RS Aggarwal Quantitative Aptitude.
- Arihant Pathfinder for AFCAT.

2. Apps/Platforms:
- Oliveboard or Gradeup for mock tests.
- BYJU's and Unacademy for reasoning tricks.
3. Daily Tasks:
- 2 hours for theory, 2 hours for mock tests, and 30 minutes for
fitness.

Stick to this plan diligently, and you'll be well-prepared for AFCAT.

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