CAPF

CAPF Assistant Commandant Under UPSC

🧑‍💼 Eligibility Criteria (2025)

1. Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 20 years
  • Maximum Age: 25 years as of 1st August 2025
  • Age Relaxation:
    • SC/ST: 5 years
    • OBC: 3 years
    • Civilian Central Government Servants: 5 years
    • Ex-Servicemen: 5 years
    • Jammu & Kashmir Domiciled: 5 years
    • NCC ‘B’ or ‘C’ Certificate Holders: Preference during interview stage

2. Educational Qualification

  • A Bachelor’s degree from any recognized university or institution
  • Final-year students awaiting results are provisionally eligible

3. Nationality

  • Indian citizens
  • Citizens of Nepal or Bhutan
  • Other foreign nationals are eligible only if they have received written consent from the Government of India

4. Physical Standards

  • Specific criteria for height, chest, and weight vary by gender and category
  • Physical Endurance Test (PET) includes running, long jump, and shot put (for males)

📝 Exam Pattern

Stage 1: Written Examination

Paper I – General Ability and Intelligence

  • Type: Objective (Multiple Choice Questions)
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Marks: 250
  • Negative Marking: 0.33 marks for each wrong answer

Paper II – General Studies, Essay, and Comprehension

Stage 2: Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

  • Includes events like 100m and 800m races, long jump, and shot put (for males) (successcds.net)

Stage 3: Interview/Personality Test

📚 Syllabus Overview

Paper I – General Ability and Intelligence

  • Topics:
    • General Mental Ability
    • Current Events
    • General Science
    • Indian Polity and Economy
    • Geography and History of India
    • Comprehension and Communication Skills
    • Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability (sarkarinaukriexams.com)

Paper II – General Studies, Essay, and Comprehension

  • Topics:
    • Essay Writing
    • English Comprehension
    • Precis Writing
    • Report Writing
    • Counter Argument
    • General Studies (including History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Science & Technology, Environment)

📅 Important Dates (2025)

  • Notification Release: 5th March 2025
  • Examination Date: 3rd August 2025

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