Paramilitary & Police UPSC CAPF AC VERIFIED General Info

UPSC Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants)

Conducting Body: Union Public Service Commission
Scope: All India
Frequency: Annual
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Overview & Description

Direct recruitment of Assistant Commandants (Class 1 Gazetted Officers) in Border Security Force (BSF), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), CISF, ITBP, and SSB.

Exam Type Recruitment
Examination Mode Pen & Paper (Paper I Objective + Paper II Descriptive)
Educational & Age Eligibility
Minimum Qualification Graduation
Eligible Streams Any Stream
Age Criteria 20 - 25 Years
Specific Criteria Bachelor's degree from recognized university. Candidates must meet prescribed Physical Efficiency Standards.
Selection Process & Examination Pattern
STAGES OF SELECTION:
Written Exam (Paper I 250 Marks, Paper II 200 Marks) -> Physical Standards & Efficiency Test (PST/PET) -> Interview/Personality Test (150 Marks).
CORE SUBJECTS & CURRICULUM:

General Ability & Intelligence, General Studies, Essay and Comprehension.

Career Opportunities & Associated Posts

Designated Appointments: Assistant Commandant (Company Commander) leading combat border security and internal security battalions.

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Snapshot Facts
  • Short Name: UPSC CAPF AC
  • Conducting Body: Union Public Service Commission
  • Category: Paramilitary & Police
  • Application Mode: Online
  • Application Fee: ₹200 (Exempted for Female/SC/ST)
  • Pay / Emoluments: Pay Level 10 (₹56,100 - ₹1,77,500)
  • Verification Status: VERIFIED
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