About Union Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026
Union Public Service Commission has invited applications for Combined Central Armed Police Force Assistant Commandant Exam 2022. There are 253 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in All India. The official notification is available on www.upsc.gov.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 20/04/2022. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights โ age limit: 20โ25 years; application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total 253 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Commandant | 253 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream in Any Recognized University in India | โ |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 20/04/2022 |
| Exam Date | 07/08/2022 |
| Last Date Application | 10/05/2022 |
| Last Date Fee Payment | 10/05/2022 |
| Admit Card Available | 15/07/2022 |
| Result Available | 16/09/2022 |
| Pet Pst Mst Rme Admit Card Available | February 2023 |
| Final Result Available | 07/08/2023 |
| Final Result Marks | 11/09/2023 |
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 | 01/08/2022 |
* 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 Exam
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Physical Standard Test (PST)
Medical Standard Test (MST)
Review Medical Examination (RME)
Interview/Personality Test
Document Verification
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 | Male: 165 CM, Female: 157 CM |
| Chest Measurement | Male: 81-86 CM, Female: NA |
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 Combined Central Armed Police Force Assistant Commandant Exam 2022.
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 are the important dates for Combined Central Armed Police Force Assistant Commandant Exam 2022?
Application Start: 20/04/2022
Exam Date: 07/08/2022
What is the minimum educational qualification for Combined Central Armed Police Force Assistant Commandant Exam 2022?
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream in Any Recognized University in India
What is the age limit for Combined Central Armed Police Force Assistant Commandant Exam 2022?
Minimum Age: 20 years.
Maximum Age: 25 years.
Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
What is the application fee for Combined Central Armed Police Force Assistant Commandant Exam 2022?
General: 200
OBC: 200
SC: 0
ST: 0
Female: 0
What is the selection process for Combined Central Armed Police Force Assistant Commandant Exam 2022?
Written Exam
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Physical Standard Test (PST)
Medical Standard Test (MST)
Review Medical Examination (RME)
Interview/Personality Test
Document Verification
What is the last date to apply for UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandant Exam 2022?
The last date to apply online is 10 May 2022.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General and OBC category candidates is INR 200.
What is the minimum educational qualification required for this recruitment?
Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in any stream from a recognized university in India.
What is the age limit for applying to this post?
The age limit is 20 to 25 years as on 1 August 2022.
When was the exam conducted for UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandant Exam 2022?
The exam was conducted on 7 August 2022.
When were the final results declared?
The final results were declared on 7 August 2023.
When were the final result marks declared?
The final result marks were declared on 11 September 2023.
What is the selection process for this recruitment?
The selection process includes a Written Exam, PET, PST, MST, RME, Interview/Personality Test, and Document Verification.
What are the physical standards for male candidates?
Male candidates must have a height of 165 cm, chest of 81-86 cm, complete 100 meters race in 16 seconds, 800 meters race in 3 minutes 45 seconds, long jump of 3.5 meters, and shot put of 7.26 kg.
What are the physical standards for female candidates?
Female candidates must have a height of 157 cm, complete 100 meters race in 18 seconds, 800 meters race in 4 minutes 45 seconds, and long jump of 3 meters.
What documents are required for the application?
Required documents include Matriculation Certificate, Educational Qualification Certificate, Caste Certificate (if applicable), Domicile Certificate, Passport Size Photograph, Signature, ID Proof, Disability Certificate (if applicable), Ex-Servicemen Certificate (if applicable), and No Objection Certificate (if employed).
How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or offline via E Challan at State Bank of India.
Is there any relaxation in the application fee for reserved categories?
Yes, SC/ST and all category female candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.
What is the negative marking scheme in the written exam?
There is a negative marking of 1/3rd of the marks assigned to each question.
Where can I download the admit card for the exam?
The admit card can be downloaded from the official UPSC website starting 15 July 2022.