CFAT – Canadian Forces Aptitude Test

The Canadian Forces Aptitude Test (CFAT) is a mandatory multiple-choice aptitude test administered by the Canadian Armed Forces to all applicants. It consists of 60 questions across three sections — Verbal Skills, Spatial Ability, and Problem Solving — with a total time limit of 60 minutes. There is no single passing score; the required score varies by military occupation.

60
Questions
60 min
Time Limit
50%
To Pass
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Exam Rules

  • You can skip questions and return to them later
  • Flag questions for review before submitting
  • No feedback shown until you submit the entire exam
  • Unanswered questions count as wrong — answer everything
  • 10 pretest questions are mixed in and don't affect your score
  • Timer auto-submits when time runs out
  • Your progress is auto-saved every 30 seconds