UPSC CAPF AC Online Form 2025: Check Application Form, Eligibility, Vacancy Details

UPSC | 06 Mar 2025

UPSC CAPF AC Online Form 2025: Check Application Form, Eligibility, Vacancy Details

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) Assistant Commandant (AC) Recruitment 2025. Interested candidates can apply online from March 5, 2025, to March 25, 2025. Below are the key details about eligibility, vacancies, selection process, and how to apply.

UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2025 Overview

Organization	Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Exam Name	CAPF (Assistant Commandants) Exam 2025
Advt. No.	09/2025-CAPF
Total Vacancies	357
Post Name	Assistant Commandant (AC)
Job Location	Across India
Salary	As per CAPF norms
Eligibility	Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university
Category	Govt. Jobs
Official Website	www.upsc.gov.in

Important Dates

Notification Release Date	March 5, 2025
Application Start Date	March 5, 2025
Last Date to Apply	March 25, 2025 (till 6:00 PM)
Correction Window	March 26 – April 1, 2025
Exam Date	August 3, 2025

Application Fee

Category	Fee
General/OBC/EWS	Rs. 200/-
SC/ST/Female Candidates	No Fee

UPSC CAPF AC Vacancy Details

Force	Vacancies
BSF	24
CRPF	204
CISF	92
ITBP	04
SSB	33
Total	357

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university.

Age Limit

Minimum Age: 20 years
Maximum Age: 25 years (as of August 1, 2025)
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- Ex-Servicemen/Central Govt. Employees: 5 years

Selection Process

The selection process consists of the following stages:

Written Examination (Objective & Descriptive)
Physical Standards/Physical Efficiency Test
Medical Examination
Interview/Personality Test
Final Merit List

UPSC CAPF Exam Pattern 2025

The written exam consists of two papers:

UPSC CAPF Exam Pattern 2025
Paper	Subject	Total Questions	Marks	Duration
Paper 1	General Ability and Intelligence	125 (MCQ)	250	2 Hours
Paper 2	General Studies, Essay, and Comprehension	6 (Descriptive)	200	3 Hours

UPSC CAPF Syllabus 2025

The UPSC CAPF Exam 2025 syllabus includes topics from General Ability, Intelligence, General Studies, Essay Writing, and Comprehension.

Paper 1: General Ability and Intelligence

General Mental Ability: Logical reasoning, quantitative aptitude, data interpretation.
General Science: Basic concepts and latest scientific developments.
Current Affairs: National and international news, sports, awards, and honors.
Indian Polity & Economy: Constitution, governance, economic development.
History & Geography: Indian history, world history, and geography.

Paper 2: General Studies, Essay, and Comprehension

Essay Writing: Topics related to modern Indian history, politics, economy, and social issues.
Comprehension & Grammar: Reading comprehension, vocabulary, and precise writing.
General Studies: Indian polity, human rights issues, and security challenges.

How to Apply for UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2025?

Follow these steps to apply online: