{"id":126486,"date":"2023-12-01T17:11:25","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T11:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=126486"},"modified":"2023-12-01T17:11:27","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T11:41:27","slug":"afcat-eligibility-criteria-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/afcat-eligibility-criteria-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2024, Check Age Limit and Educational Qualifications"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/afcat-eligibility-criteria-2024\/#AFCAT_Eligibility_Criteria_2024\" >AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2024<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/afcat-eligibility-criteria-2024\/#AFCAT_1_2024_Eligibility_Criteria\" >AFCAT 1 2024 Eligibility Criteria<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/afcat-eligibility-criteria-2024\/#AFCAT_Eligibility_Criteria_2024_%E2%80%93_Overview\" >AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2024 &#8211; 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AFCAT Educational Qualification<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/afcat-eligibility-criteria-2024\/#AFCAT_Eligibility_Criteria_2024_%E2%80%93_Physical_Standards\" >AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2024 &#8211; Physical Standards<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/afcat-eligibility-criteria-2024\/#AFCAT_Eligibility_Criteria_2024_%E2%80%93_Physical_Conditions\" >AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2024 &#8211; Physical Conditions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/afcat-eligibility-criteria-2024\/#AFCAT_Eligibility_Criteria_2024_%E2%80%93_Physical_Fitness\" >AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2024 &#8211; Physical Fitness<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/afcat-eligibility-criteria-2024\/#AFCAT_Eligibility_Criteria_2024_%E2%80%93_Tattoos\" >AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2024 &#8211; Tattoos<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/afcat-eligibility-criteria-2024\/#AFCAT_Eligibility_Criteria_2024_%E2%80%93_Narcotics\" >AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2024 &#8211; Narcotics<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div class=\"yoast-breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/\">Home<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/category\/defence-exams\/\">Defence Exams<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/category\/defence-exams\/afcat-defence-exams\/\">AFCAT<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span class=\"breadcrumb_last\" aria-current=\"page\"><strong>AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2024<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AFCAT_Eligibility_Criteria_2024\"><\/span>AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2024 &#8211;<\/strong> Candidates must thoroughly review and ensure that they meet all the eligibility criteria specified by the Indian Air Force. In case it is discovered during the verification process, either before or after the written test or SSB test, that candidates do not meet the prescribed eligibility criteria, the Indian Air Force reserves the right to terminate their candidature. Therefore, it is essential for candidates to carefully examine all the eligibility criteria provided in this article before submitting their application for AFCAT 1 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AFCAT_1_2024_Eligibility_Criteria\"><\/span>AFCAT 1 2024 Eligibility Criteria<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Indian Air Force (IAF) has issued the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/afcat-1-2024-notification\/\">AFCAT 1 2024 Notification<\/a>, and the online registration process began on 1st december 2024. It is important for candidates interested in Indian Air Force recruitment to thoroughly read this article to determine if they meet all aspects of the AFCAT Eligibility Criteria set by the IAF. The article provides detailed information on eligibility criteria regarding nationality, age limit, educational qualifications, and physical standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AFCAT_Eligibility_Criteria_2024_%E2%80%93_Overview\"><\/span>AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2024 &#8211; Overview<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Field<\/th><th>Information<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Exam<\/td><td>AFCAT<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Conducting Organisation<\/td><td>Indian Air Force<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>AFCAT Nationality<\/td><td>Indian<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>AFCAT Marital Status<\/td><td>Unmarried<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>AFCAT Gender<\/td><td>Men and Women<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>AFCAT Age Limit<\/td><td>Flying Branch: 20 to 24 years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Ground Duty: 20 to 26 years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>AFCAT Educational Qualification<\/td><td>60% in Maths and Physics in 10+2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Graduate<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>AFCAT Physical Eligibility<\/td><td>Flying Branch \u2013 162.5 cm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Ground Duty (Tech-Non Tech)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Male \u2013 157.5 cm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Female \u2013 152 cm<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AFCAT_Eligibility_Criteria_2024_%E2%80%93_Nationality_Citizenship\"><\/span>AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2024 &#8211; Nationality\/ Citizenship<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Indian Citizenship Act 1955, candidates must be citizens of India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AFCAT_Age_Limit_2024\"><\/span>AFCAT Age Limit 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Flying Branch: Applicants should be between 20 to 24 years old as of January 1, 2025. This means they must have been born between January 2, 2001, and January 1, 2005 (both dates inclusive). The upper age limit is relaxed to 26 years for candidates with a valid Commercial Pilot License issued by DGCA (India), i.e., born between January 2, 1999, and January 1, 2005 (both dates inclusive).<\/li><li>Ground Duty (Technical\/Non-Technical) Branches: Candidates should be between 20 to 26 years old as of January 1, 2025, i.e., born between January 2, 1999, and January 1, 2005 (both dates inclusive). It&#8217;s important to note that candidates below 25 years of age must be unmarried at the start of the course. Widows\/Widowers and divorcees (with or without encumbrances) below 25 years of age are also not eligible.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>(C) Educational Qualification:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the Flying Branch, candidates should have a minimum of 50% marks each in physics and mathematics at the 10+2 level and either a three-year degree in graduation or a BE\/BTECH degree with a minimum of 60% from a recognized university.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AFCAT_Eligibility_Criteria_2023_%E2%80%93_AFCAT_Marital_Status\"><\/span>AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2023 &#8211; AFCAT Marital Status<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates below the age of 25 years must be unmarried at the time of training commencement. Widows, widowers, and divorcees below 25 years are not eligible. Any candidate who marries during the training will be expelled from service and will be required to reimburse the government for all the expenses incurred on their behalf. Married candidates above 25 years of age are eligible to apply, but they will not be provided married accommodation and will not be permitted to live with their family outside the campus during the training period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AFCAT_Eligibility_Criteria_2024_%E2%80%93_AFCAT_Educational_Qualification\"><\/span>AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2024 &#8211; AFCAT Educational Qualification<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The article provides post-wise educational qualification criteria. It is crucial for candidates to check the specific educational qualifications required for the Flying Branch in the Air Force.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Post&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Education Qualification&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Flying Branch<\/td><td>Passed with a minimum of 50% marks each in Maths and Physics at Class 12th.<br>Graduation(minimum 3-year degree) in any discipline from a recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent<br><br>OR<br><br>Qualified Aeronautical Society of India or section A &amp; B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers from a recognised University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.&nbsp;<br><br>OR<br><br>BE\/B Tech degree from a recognised University with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.&nbsp;<br><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2024 &#8211; Ground Duty (Technical) Branch<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Check the educational qualification criteria for Aeronautical Engineer(Electronics) given below in the table:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Specialization&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Educational Qualification&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Aeronautical Engineer&nbsp;(Electronics)<\/td><td>Passed with minimum 50% marks in both Physics and Maths at Class 12th.<br><br>Graduation\/Post Graduation in Engineering\/ Technology from recognized University<br><br>Or<br><br>Qualified in Sections A and B examination of Aeronautical Society of India or Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) or Graduate membership examination of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers with a minimum or equivalent of 60% marks in the following disciplines:&nbsp;<br><br>Applied Electronics &amp; Instrumentation<br>Communication Engineering<br>Computer Engineering\/Technology<br>Computer Engineering &amp; Application<br>Computer Science and Engineering\/Technology<br>Electrical and Computer Engineering<br>Electrical and Electronics Engineering<br>Electrical Engineering<br>Electronics Engineering\/ Technology<br>Electronics Science and Engineering<br>Electronics<br>Electronics and Communication Engineering<br>Electronics and Computer Science<br>Electronics and\/or Telecommunication Engineering<br>Electronics and\/or Telecommunication Engineering (Microwave)<br>Electronics and Computer Engineering<br>Electronics Communication and Instrumentation Engineering<br>Electronics Instrument &amp; Control<br><br>Electronics Instrument &amp; Control Engineering<br>Instrumentation &amp; Control Engineering<br>Instrument &amp; Control Engineering<br>Information Technology<br>Spacecraft Technology<br>Engineering Physics<br>Electric Power and Machinery Engineering<br>Infotech Engineering<br>Cyber Security<br><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2024 &#8211; Ground Duty (Technical)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Check the education qualification criteria for&nbsp; Aeronautical Engineer (Mechanical) given below in the table:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Specialization&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Educational Qualification&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Aeronautical Engineer(Mechanical)<\/td><td>Minimum of 50% marks in each Physics and Math at Class 12th.<br>Graduation\/Post-graduation in Engineering from recognised University.<br><br>OR<br><br>Qualified Aeronautical Society of India or Sections A &amp; B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India)&nbsp; by actual studies with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent in the following disciplines:<br>Aerospace Engineering<br>Aeronautical Engineering<br>Aircraft Maintenance Engineering<br>Mechanical Engineering<br>Mechanical Engineering and Automation<br>Mechanical Engineering (Production)<br>Mechanical Engineering (Repair and Maintenance)<br>Mechatronics<br>Industrial Engineering<br>Manufacturing Engineering<br>Production and Industrial Engineering<br>Materials Science and Engineering<br>Metallurgical and Materials Engineering<br>Aerospace and Applied Mechanics<br>Automotive Engineering<br>Robotics<br>Nanotechnology<br>Rubber Technology and Rubber Engineering<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2024 &#8211; Ground Duty (Non-Technical) Branches<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates applying for Ground Duty (Non-Technical) must check the educational qualification given below in the table:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Ground Duty (Non-Technical)<\/td><td>Education Qualification&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Administration<\/td><td>Passed Higher Secondary Examination<br>Bachelors Degree with 60% marks in any discipline from a recognised university.<br><br>Or<br><br>Aeronautical Society of India or section A and&nbsp; B examination of Associate Membership of Institution of Engineers (India) from a recognised university with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Education<\/td><td>Passed Higher Secondary Examination<br><br>Post-Graduation with 50% marks in any discipline and 60% marks in Graduation in any disciple.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2024 &#8211; Meteorology<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The educational qualification for meteorology is given below in the table:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Post&nbsp;<\/td><td>Educational Qualification&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Meteorology<\/td><td>Passed Higher Secondary Examination<br>Post Graduate Degree in any Environmental Science\/ Applied Physics\/ Oceanography\/ Meteorology\/ Agricultural Meteorology\/ Ecology\/Science stream\/ Mathematics\/ Statistics\/ Geography\/ Computer Applications &amp; Environment\/ Geo-physics\/ Environmental Biology with the minimum of 50% marks in all papers.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"HBTKVFUWWSW0XTLUTX2Y9C9SJV1SL6YT\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AFCAT_Eligibility_Criteria_2024_%E2%80%93_Physical_Standards\"><\/span>AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2024 &#8211; Physical Standards<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The physical standard prescribed by the Indian Air Force is given below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Height<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Please refer to the table below to understand the minimum height requirements for males and females in both the flying and ground duty branches:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Branch&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Minimum Height of Male<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Minimum Height Female&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Flying Branch&nbsp;<\/td><td>162.5 Cms<\/td><td>162.5 Cms<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ground Duty Branch<\/td><td>157.5 Cms<\/td><td>152 Cms<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AFCAT_Eligibility_Criteria_2024_%E2%80%93_Physical_Conditions\"><\/span>AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2024 &#8211; Physical Conditions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates are required to maintain a good physical condition and should engage in regular training to improve their fitness levels. To prepare for the physical aspects of the selection process, candidates are advised to follow the training routine outlined below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>4 Km Running in 15 min<\/li><li>Skipping<\/li><li>One set of Push-ups and sit-ups, 20 in each set<\/li><li>08 Chin-ups<\/li><li>3-4 meters of Rope Climbing<\/li><li>25m Swimming<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AFCAT_Eligibility_Criteria_2024_%E2%80%93_Physical_Fitness\"><\/span>AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2024 &#8211; Physical Fitness<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Prior to reporting for the SSB (Service Selection Board) interview at the Air Force Selection Board, it is imperative for candidates to ensure their physical fitness. Candidates must possess the following physical abilities at the time of reporting:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Endurance: Candidates should be capable of running 1.6 km (1 mile) comfortably. This test assesses their cardiovascular fitness and endurance.<\/li><li>Upper Body Strength: Candidates must be able to perform 10 consecutive push-ups. This test evaluates their upper body strength, including the muscles in the chest, arms, and core.<\/li><li>Grip Strength: Candidates should demonstrate the ability to perform 3 consecutive chin-ups. This test measures their upper body strength, particularly in the arms, back, and shoulders.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AFCAT_Eligibility_Criteria_2024_%E2%80%93_Tattoos\"><\/span>AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2024 &#8211; Tattoos<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Permanent tattoos are generally not allowed, except for tattoos on the inner face of forearms and the reverse side of the palm of both hands. Candidates with tattoos in these permitted areas will be required to sign a self-declaration certificate.<\/li><li>Small tattoos depicting religious symbols or names of loved ones are allowed, as long as they do not violate military discipline.<\/li><li>Tribal candidates may be permitted to have tattoos based on their specific customs and traditions, subject to individual assessment.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AFCAT_Eligibility_Criteria_2024_%E2%80%93_Narcotics\"><\/span>AFCAT Eligibility Criteria 2024 &#8211; Narcotics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The consumption of intoxicants is strictly prohibited.<\/li><li>Candidates who are found to have consumed intoxicants during their training or service career will be disqualified from joining the Indian Air Force (IAF). 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What is the required qualification for AFCAT?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans. The qualifications for flying branch and ground duty(tech and non-tech) are different. Check the education qualification given on this page for all the branches of AFCAT.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1686227083879\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q2. 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