UPSC CAPF (AC) Recruitment 2025 – Complete Details & Application Process

UPSC CAPF (AC) Recruitment 2025: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the CAPF (AC) Recruitment 2025 Notification for the recruitment of Assistant Commandants (Group A) in various Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) such as BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, and SSB. This is a golden opportunity for candidates aspiring for a career in paramilitary forces.

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✅ UPSC CAPF (AC) 2025 – Overview

Exam Name	UPSC CAPF (AC) 2025
Conducting Body	Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Post Name	Assistant Commandant (AC)
Vacancies	357
Job Location	Across India
Application Mode	Online
Selection Process	Written Exam, PET/PST, Interview & Medical Exam
Official Website	UPSC Official Site

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✅ Vacancy Details – Force-wise Distribution

Force Name	Vacancies
Border Security Force (BSF)	24
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)	204
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)	92
Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)	04
Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)	33
Total	357

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✅ Eligibility Criteria

Criteria	Details
Nationality	Indian Citizen (Exceptions for Nepal & Bhutan with Govt. approval)
Educational Qualification	Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university
Age Limit	20 to 25 years (as of 1st Aug 2025)
Age Relaxation	SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, Ex-Servicemen: 5 years
Physical Standards	Candidates must meet the required height, weight, and medical standards

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✅ Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release Date	5th March 2025
Application Start Date	5th March 2025
Last Date to Apply	25th March 2025 (Till 6:00 PM)
Application Correction Window	26th March – 1st April 2025
Exam Date	3rd August 2025
Admit Card Release	Last week of July 2025
Result Declaration	To be announced

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✅ Selection Process

The selection process for UPSC CAPF (AC) 2025 consists of four stages:

1️⃣ Written Examination
2️⃣ Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Medical Standards Test
3️⃣ Interview/Personality Test
4️⃣ Final Merit List & Selection

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✅ Exam Pattern

Paper	Subjects	Marks	Duration	Type
Paper 1	General Ability & Intelligence	250	2 hours	MCQs
Paper 2	General Studies, Essay & Comprehension	200	3 hours	Descriptive
Interview/Personality Test	–	150	–	–

📌 Note:

• Negative Marking of 1/3rd mark is applicable in Paper 1.
• Paper 2 is evaluated only for candidates who qualify Paper 1.

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✅ Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Requirements

Event	Male	Female
100m Race	16 sec	18 sec
800m Race	3 min 45 sec	4 min 45 sec
Long Jump	3.5m (3 chances)	3.0m (3 chances)
Shot Put (7.26 kg)	4.5m	–

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✅ Application Fee

Category	Fee
General/OBC	₹200
SC/ST/Female	No Fee

📌 Mode of Payment: Online via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.

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✅ How to Apply for UPSC CAPF (AC) 2025?

1️⃣ Visit the UPSC Official Website – https://upsconline.gov.in
2️⃣ Register through One Time Registration (OTR) (If not already registered).
3️⃣ Fill out the Online Application Form with personal & educational details.
4️⃣ Upload Required Documents (Photo, Signature, ID Proof).
5️⃣ Pay the Application Fee (if applicable).
6️⃣ Submit the Form & Take a Printout for future reference.

📌 Correction Window: Candidates can edit their applications from 26th March to 1st April 2025.

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✅ Important Links

Category	Link
Official Notification	Download Here
Apply Online	Click Here
Official Website	Visit Here

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🔸The UPSC CAPF (AC) 2025 recruitment is a prestigious opportunity for candidates looking to serve in India’s paramilitary forces. With 357 vacancies, this is the perfect time to start preparing!

🚀 Start your preparation today & achieve your dream of becoming an Assistant Commandant in CAPFs!

🔔 For further updates, bookmark the official UPSC website & stay tuned!

💬 Do you have any questions? Drop them in the comments below!

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