About Union Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026
Union Public Service Commission has officially announced the recruitment process for Central Armed Police Force Assistant Commandant Examination 2024. A total of 506 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across All India.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 26/04/2023.
Key highlights: age requirement is 20 to 25 years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total 506 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Commandant (BSF) | 186 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream in Any Recognized University in India | โ |
| Assistant Commandant (CRPF) | 120 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream in Any Recognized University in India | โ |
| Assistant Commandant (CISF) | 100 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream in Any Recognized University in India | โ |
| Assistant Commandant (ITBP) | 58 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream in Any Recognized University in India | โ |
| Assistant Commandant (SSB) | 42 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream in Any Recognized University in India | โ |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 26/04/2023 |
| Exam Date | 04/08/2024 |
| Last Date Application | 14/05/2024 |
| Last Date Fee Payment | 14/05/2024 |
| Correction Window | 15-21 May 2024 |
| Admit Card Available | 26/07/2024 |
| Result Available | 24/09/2024 |
| Interview Schedule Available | 04/04/2025 |
โ๏ธ Correction Window: 15-21 May 2024
Application Fee
| General | 200 |
| OBC | 200 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 20 Years |
| Maximum Age | 25 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/08/2024 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream in Any Recognized University in India
Selection Process
Written Examination
Physical Standards/Physical Efficiency Tests and Medical Standards Tests
Interview/Personality Test
Document Verification
Final Merit List
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Paper I: General Ability and Intelligence | 250 | 2 hours |
| Paper II: General Studies, Essay and Comprehension | 200 | 3 hours |
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
Physical Standards & Medical Requirements
| Minimum Height | [object Object] |
| Chest Measurement | [object Object] |
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Union Public Service Commission โ https://www.upsc.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Central Armed Police Force Assistant Commandant Examination 2024.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for UPSC CAPF AC 2024?
The last date to apply online is 14 May 2024 up to 06:00 PM.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General and OBC category candidates is โน200.
Are there any fee exemptions for reserved categories?
Yes, SC/ST and all category female candidates are exempted from paying the application fee (โน0).
What is the eligibility criteria for UPSC CAPF AC 2024?
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in any stream from a recognized university in India.
What is the age limit for UPSC CAPF AC 2024?
The age limit is 20 to 25 years as on 01 August 2024.
What is the exam date for UPSC CAPF AC 2024?
The exam date is 04 August 2024.
When will the admit card be available?
The admit card will be available from 26 July 2024.
When will the result be declared?
The result was declared on 24 September 2024.
What is the interview schedule date?
The interview schedule is available from 04 April 2025.
What is the negative marking scheme in the exam?
One-third (1/3) of the marks assigned to a question will be deducted as a penalty for wrong answers.
What are the physical standards for male candidates?
Male candidates must have a height of 165 cm and chest measurement of 81-86 cm.
What are the physical standards for female candidates?
Female candidates must have a height of 157 cm.
What is the running requirement for male candidates?
Male candidates must complete a 100-meter race in 16 seconds and an 800-meter race in 3 minutes 45 seconds.
What is the running requirement for female candidates?
Female candidates must complete a 100-meter race in 18 seconds and an 800-meter race in 4 minutes 45 seconds.
How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking through State Bank of India or offline via E Challan.