Overview : UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandants Exam 2025
The The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) recently invited the notification for the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) Assistant Commandants (ACs) Examination 2025. The examination is conducted to recruit Assistant Commandants in Border Security Force (BSF), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) from their official websites on dated 05.03.2025.The exam is scheduled to be held on 03rd August, 2025.The candidates who meets the eligibility criteria and interested to apply for these posts, they can apply online.
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 05th March, 2025
- Online Application Start Date: 05th March, 2025
- Online Application Last Date: 25th March, 2025 (till 18:00 Hours)
- Correction Window: 26th March, 2025 – 01st April, 2025
- Admit Card Release Date: Last week of July 2025
- Exam Date: 03rd August, 2025
Vacancy : UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandants Exam 2025
- CAPF Assistant Commandants – 357 Posts
| Force | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| BSF | 24 |
| CRPF | 204 |
| CISF | 92 |
| ITBP | 04 |
| SSB | 33 |
UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandants Exam 2025 – Educational Qualification
CAPF Assistant Commandants
- The Candidates should have completed a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Candidates who are appearing for their final year examination can also apply, provided that he should have kept educational proof at the time of selection process..
UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandants Exam 2025 – Age Limit
- CAPF Assistant Commandants
- Minimum Age – 20 Years
- Maximum Age – 25 Years
Age relaxation as per govt guidelines - SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- Central Government Servants/Ex-Servicemen: 5 years
UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandants Exam 2025 – Salary Details
- Assistant Commandants (Group A Officers) in CAPF with a pay scale of ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500/- (Pay Level 10) + various allowances and benefits.
UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandants Exam 2025- Exam Pattern
| Stage | Details | Marks |
| Written Examination | Paper I: General Ability and Intelligence (Objective) | 250 |
| Paper II: General Studies, Essay & Comprehension | 200 | |
| Physical Standards & Efficiency Test (PET) | 100m race – 16 sec (male) 18 sec (female) | – |
| 800m race – 3 min 45 sec (male) 4 min 45 sec (female) | – | |
| Long Jump – 3.5m (male) 3.0m (female) – 3 chances | – | |
| Shot Put (7.26kg) – 4.5m (male only) – 3 chances | – | |
| Interview/Personality Test | Final assessment of candidate’s suitability | 150 |
UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandants Exam 2025- Selection Process
- Written Exam (Paper I & II)
- PST & PET
- Medical Examination
- Interview/Personality Test
- Final Merit List (Based on Written Exam & Interview scores)
UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandants Exam 2025 – How to Apply
- First visit https://upsconline.gov.in
- Then Register one time registration
- Fill out the online application form
- Upload necessary documents and pay the fee
- Submit the form before 25th March 2025 (6:00 PM)
UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandants Exam 2025 – Essential Documents
- Scanned Photograph & Signature
- Aadhaar Card/Voter ID/Passport (for identity verification)
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) if applicable
- Ex-Servicemen Certificate (if applicable)
IMPORTANT LINKS
- Apply Online Click Here
- Official Website – Click Here
- Official Notification – Click Here
UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandants Exam 2025 – FAQ
What is the last date to apply for UPSC CAPF Exam 2025?
The last date to apply is 25th March 2025 (till 6:00 PM).
Is there negative marking in the UPSC CAPF Exam?
Yes, 1/3rd marks will be deducted for each wrong answer in Paper I.
How many vacancies are there in UPSC CAPF Exam 2025?
Total posts for UPSC CAPF Exam 2025 is 357 Posts.
When will the admit card be released for UPSC CAPF Exam 2025?
The admit card will be available in the last week of July 2025