Official UPSC CAPF 2022 Recruitment: 253 Vacancies Notification Released

UPSC CAPF 2022 Notification Released

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has published the notification for Central Armed Police Forces (ASSISTANT COMMANDANTS) Exam 2022 on upsc.gov.in. The UPSC CAPF AC Exam is set for 07 August 2022 across India.

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  • Total Posts: 253
  • BSF: 66 Posts
  • CRPF: 29 Posts
  • CISF: 62 Posts
  • ITBP: 14 Posts
  • SSB: 82 Posts

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree from a University incorporated by an Act of Central or State Legislature, or equivalent qualification.

Age Limit

Candidates must be between 20-25 years as of 1st August 2022 (born between 2nd August 1997 and 1st August 2002).

Application Fee

Rs.200/- for general candidates. Female/SC/ST candidates are exempt from fee payment.

Selection Process

  1. UPSC CAPF AC Written Exam
  2. Physical Standards/Physical Efficiency Tests
  3. Medical Standards Tests
  4. Interview/Personality Test
  5. Final Selection/Merit List

Important Dates

  • Notification Date: 20/04/2022
  • Last Date for Application: 10/05/2022 (6:00 PM)
  • Application Withdrawal: 17.05.2022 to 23.05.2022 (6:00 PM)
  • Written Exam Date: 07 August 2022

Exam Pattern

Paper 1: General Ability and Intelligence

250 Marks, Objective Type, English and Hindi medium

Paper 2: General Studies, Essay and Comprehension

200 Marks, Essay in English/Hindi, English medium for other components

Physical Standards

  • Height: Men – 165 cm, Women – 157 cm
  • Chest: Men – 81 cm
  • Weight: Men – 50 Kg, Women – 46 Kg

Physical Efficiency Tests

  • 100 Metre Race: Men – 16 seconds, Women – 18 seconds
  • 800 Metre Race: Men – 3 minutes 45 seconds, Women – 4 minutes 45 seconds
  • Long Jump: Men – 3.5 Meters (3 chances), Women – 3.0 Meters (3 chances)
  • Shot Put (7.26 Kgs): Men – 4.5 Meters, Women – Not Applicable

Interview

150 marks for Personality Test

Final Selection

Merit list prepared based on Written Exam and Interview marks

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