UPSC CAPF AC 2022: Application Form, Eligibility, Syllabus, Pattern, Exam Dates

UPSC CAPF AC 2022 notification will be released online. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts the examination for recruiting eligible personnel as Assistant Commandants in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF). Eligible candidates who want to join CAPFs i.e Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Border Security Force (BSF), Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), and Sashstra Seema Bal (SSB) as Assistant Commandant can fill the application form for UPSC CAPF AC 2022 recruitment exam.

The UPSC CAPF AC 2022 application form is likely to be available online on the official website from the 2nd week of April 2022. Candidates can submit the application form till the last date of the application form. Candidates who have the passion to join the armed forces should apply within the stipulated time frame. Candidates can find here relevant information like UPSC CAPF 2022 application form, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, and syllabus.

UPSC CAPF AC 2022 Notification

  • The UPSC will publish CAPF AC 2022 exam dates through its notification on the official website. UPSC CAPF notification 2022 will be released probably in the month of April 2022.
  • The UPSC CAPF AC 2022 application form is expected to be released from the 2nd week of April 2022. Aspirants must apply online before the last date.
  • UPSC CAPF AC 2022 exam is expected to be held in the month of August 2022.

UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2022: Overview

The candidates can check here some crucial facts about the UPSC CAPF AC 2022 exams in the table below:

Name of the Exam UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2022
Organizing Authority Union Public Service Commission
Official Website Address https://www.upsc.gov.in/
Name of the Posts Assistant Commandants (ACs)
Number of Posts It Will be updated later
Level of Exam National Level Recruitment
Mode of the Exam Offline
Exam Pattern

Paper-I: General Ability & Intelligence-250 Marks (Objective Type Questions)

Paper-II: General Studies, Essay & Comprehension-200 Marks (Subjective)

Mode of Application Online
CAPF AC Application form date April 2022
CAPF AC 2022 last date for applying May 2022
Application Fee General/OBC candidates- Rs. 200/-.

SC/ST/Female candidates are exempted.

Academic Qualification Bachelor’s Degree
Age Limit Minimum Age-20 Years

Maximum Age-25 Years

Sex Both Male and Female can apply.
Selection Process

Written Exam, Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/Medicate Standard Test & Interview

UPSC CAPF AC 2022 Exam Dates

The examination schedule for UPSC CAPF AC 2022 exam will be updated after the announcement of the official dates:

S. No. Events of the Exam Dates (Tentative) 2022
1. Submission of the online  application form will begin from April
2. Last date to fill the application form May
3. Admit Card will issue July
4. Entrance exam date August
5. Declaration of result September
6. Personal interview/Personality Test November

UPSC CAPF AC 2022: Vacancy Details

As you know the notification for UPSC CAPF 2022 recruitment will be released in the month of April 2022. Applicants can apply online till the last date of the application form. Interested candidates should not wait for the last date of the application form, apply well within the stipulated time frame. The candidates can check the breakup of tentative vacancies in the following table:

Name of the Branch Posts
CRPF 179
CISF 84
BSF 60
ITBP 46
SSB 29
Total 398

Eligibility Criteria

All the candidates should check CAPF AC 2022 eligibility criteria before filling up an online application form. First, ensure your eligibility as per the following criteria:

  • The candidate must be an Indian citizen.
  • Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
  • The age of the applicants should not be less than 20 years and should not exceed 25 years as of 1st August 2022.
  • Relaxation in age will be granted to reserved category candidates as per the rules.
  • Candidates should be physically fit and mentally sound.

UPSC CAPF AC 2022 Application Form

Candidates who are satisfying the above-mentioned eligibility requirements can fill online application. UPSC CAPF AC Exam 2022 application form will be available from the 2nd week of April 2022. The application form can be submitted via online mode only. Candidates have to provide personal information like name, parents name, date of birth, education qualification, permanent and residential address, e-mail ID and mobile number, etc.

All the information should be entered properly in the application form. Upload your passport size photograph and signature with the prescribed specifications. Candidates have to pay the necessary application fee to complete the application process. check all the entries in the preview section and click on submit button to submit the application form. At the end take a printout of the confirmation page or filled-in application form for future use.

Application Fee

  • Candidates have to pay Rs.200/- as an application fee.
  • The application fee is exempted for SC/ST category and female candidates.
  • Application fee can be paid via net banking, debit/credit card.
  • The application fee will not be refunded in any case.

UPSC CAPF AC: Selection Procedure

All the applicants must know the selection process for the CAPF AC exam. This process includes the written examination, physics test, medical test, and Interview. Candidates must score at least cut-off marks in the written exam to qualify for the further stage of the selection process. Candidates must prepare for each examination stage to qualify the exam. The selection process will include the following stages:

  • Stage I- Written Examination
  • Stage-II- Physical Endurance Test and Medical Test
  • Stage III- Personal Interview or Personality Test

UPSC CAPF Exam Pattern

Part-I: Written Exam
  • The exam will comprise two papers i.e. Paper-I and Paper-II.
  • Paper-I will consist of the multiple-choice questions having four alternatives.
  • The question will be based on General Ability and Intelligence.
  • Paper-I will be of 250 marks.
  • Paper-II will consist of General Studies, English Language & Comprehension, and Essay.
  • Paper-II will be of 200 marks.
Part-II: Physical Endurance Test and Medical
  • Qualified candidates on the basis of written exams, will have to go through a physical endurance test and medical test.
Part-III: Interview/

Personality Test

  • Candidates who will qualify the Part-I & Part-II exam will be called for the interview and personality test.
  • The interview will be of 150 marks.
  • The authority will examine the candidate’s presence of mind, general awareness, attitude, manners and other skills required for the post.

Note: Final selection will be made on the basis of the overall performance of the candidate throughout the exam. Marks of all stages will be considered for making a merit list.

UPSC CAPF AC Admit Card

Candidates who will successfully submit the CAPF AC Exam 2022 application form will be able to get admit card prior to the examination. Eligible candidates can download the admit card from the official website of the UPSC. It is essential to attend the exam and candidates should bring admit card to appear in the exam. After downloading the admit card read all instructions carefully. Candidates must reach the exam centre as per the reporting time mentioned on the admit card.

UPSC CAPF AC Result 2022

The result of the UPSC CAPF AC 2022 Exam will be published on the official website of the UPSC. The result is expected to announce in the month of September 2022. Shortlisted candidates on the basis of the written exam will have to go through a physical endurance test followed by a medical test. The final result will be announced accordingly.

Highlights of the CAPF AC Exam

  • The selection of candidates will be finalized on the basis of overall performance during the exam.
  • Qualified candidates as per the written exam result will have to attend physical endurance test and medical test.
  • Candidates have to through a personality test/interview.
  • Merit list will be prepared on the basis of scores obtained in written exam, physical/medical tests and interview.

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