Career guidance cell informs that Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the UPSC CAPF (AC) 2020 Notification PDF for the recruitment of 209 vacancies to the post of Assistant Commandants (AC) in the Central Armed Police Force (CAPF). The UPSC CAPF 2020 Exam will be held on 20 December 2020. In this article, we have shared all the relevant information regarding the UPSC CAPF AC 2020 Recruitment Exam including Vacancies, Important Exam Dates, Application Process, Eligibility Criteria, Selection Process, Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Salary, etc.
UPSC holds the CAPF Exam every
year for the recruitment of Assistant Commandants in forces including Central
Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Border Security Force (BSF), Central Industrial
Security Force (CISF), Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) and Indo‐Tibetan Border Police
(ITBP). The post of Assistant Commandants (AC) is a Group A Post.
UPSC CAPF 2020 Exam
Notification
The UPSC CAPF (AC) Notification
2020 has been released @upsc.gov.in for admission to BSF, CISF, SSB, ITBP and
CRPF. The UPSC CAPF Registration and Application Process will be held during
18th August - 7th September 2020. As per the UPSC Exam Calendar, the UPSC CAPF
(AC) Exam will be held on 20th December 2020.
UPSC CAPF 2020: Important
Dates
|
Important Dates
for UPSC CAPF 2020 Exam |
|
|
UPSC CAPF Notification 2020
Release Date |
18th August 2020 |
|
UPSC CAPF Online
Applications Date |
18th August 2020 to 7th
September 2020 |
|
Release of CAPF Admit Card
2020 |
To be notified later |
|
UPSC CAPF 2020 Written Exam |
20th December 2020. |
UPSC CAPF (AC) 2020
Recruitment and Vacancies
The tentative number of vacancies
that will be filled through the UPSC CAPF Recruitment 2020 will be as under:
|
Force |
Vacancies |
|
BSF |
78 |
|
CRPF |
13 |
|
CISF |
69 |
|
ITBP |
27 |
|
SSB |
22 |
|
Total |
209 |
Note: These Vacancies
are provisional and tentative and can be changed later by the UPSC.
UPSC CAPF 2020 Application
Process
The UPSC CAPF Application Process
will be held during 18th August to 7th September 2020 at upsconline.nic.in.
Let’s have a look at the important details regarding application process:
How to apply online for UPSC
CAPF 2020?
Step 1: Visit
upsconline.nic.in
Step 2: Click on
Online Application for Various Exams
Step 3: Click on CAPF
- Part I Registration
Step 4: Enter the
details
Step 5: Click on CAPF
- Part II Registration
Step 6: Fill the
required details. Upload Scanned images, Select Exam Centre and make fee
payment
Step 7: Agree to
Declaration & Submit
Application Fee: Rs.
200/ (Rupees two Hundred only)
SC/ST/Female candidates are
exempted from fee payment
Mode of payment: Candidates
can pay Fee either by depositing money in any Branch of SBI, or through Visa/MasterCard/Rupay
Credit/Debit Card/Net Banking. “Pay by Cash” option will close on 6th September
2020 at 23:59 hours, one day before the closing date.
UPSC CAPF 2020 Eligibility
Criteria
For the UPSC CAPF 2020 Exam,
following is the detailed eligibility criteria:
Age Limit & Sex
Both Male and Female candidates
can apply for the UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandants post. In order to apply for
the post, candidates must be born not earlier than 2nd August 1995 and not
later than 1st August 2000. The minimum and maximum age limit as on 1st August,
2020 should be:
|
Age Limit |
Age (years) |
|
Minimum Age |
20 years |
|
Maximum Age |
Below 25 Years as on 1st August
2020 |
Upper Age Relaxation
The upper age limit is relaxed
for reserved category candidates, Government servants and Ex-Servicemen. Have a
look:
|
Category |
Age Relaxation |
|
SC/ST |
5 Years |
|
OBC |
3 Years |
|
Civilian Central Government
Servants & Ex-Servicemen |
5 Years |
|
Domiciled in Jammu & Kashmir
during January 1, 1980 to December 31, 1989 |
5 Years |
EWS Category Candidates
EWS Category Candidates applying
for CAPF Exam 2020 need to produce their Income and Asset Certificate for
2019-2020
Educational
Qualifications
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s
degree from a Recognised University or must possess an equivalent
qualification.
Physical Standards
Candidates must be in good
physical and Medical health and should be free from any disease or
disability that hinder their military duties. The minimum physical standards
are:
|
Category |
Men |
Women |
|
Height |
165 cm |
157 cm |
|
Chest |
81 cm |
Not applicable |
|
Weight |
50 kg |
46 kg |
Medical Standards
Distance Vision
(Corrected): Better Eye 6/6 & Worse Eye 6/9
Near Vision: Better
Eye N6 & Worse Eye N9
Colour vision standard will be
Colour Perception-III (CP-III) by ISIHARA plates
Desirable Qualification
Possession of NCC ‘B’ or ‘C’
Certificate is a desirable qualification which will be considered at the time
of Interview or Personality Test.
UPSC CAPF (AC) 2020 Selection
Process
The selection process for
recruitment of candidates in the armed forces such as SSB, ITBP, CISF, DRPF
& BSF involves a four-phased successive process:
Written Exam: The
exam involves two papers - Paper I and Paper II. Candidates need to qualify
this stage by obtaining UPSC CAPF Cut Off Marks to get shortlisted for the
Physical Efficiency Tests & Medical Standards Tests.
Physical Efficiency Tests
& Medical Standards Tests: The Physical and Medical Standards
tests are different for males and females. The tests are mentioned below.
Candidates need to qualify this stage to appear for Interview round.
Interview or Personality
Test: Candidates who will qualify the Physical & Medical tests
will be called for Interview round which is of 150 marks.
Final Merit List: UPSC
prepares the final merit list on the basis of marks gained by
candidates in Written Exam and in the Interview/Personality Test.
UPSC CAPF 2020 Exam Pattern
The subjects, time allotted and
the maximum marks of the UPSC CAPF written examination will be as follows:
|
Paper |
Time |
Marks |
|
Paper I (General Ability & Intelligence) |
10:00 am to 12:00 Noon |
250 Marks |
|
Paper II (General Studies, Essay
& Comprehension) |
2:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
200 Marks |
-Both Papers will be set
bilingually - Hindi & English, except English Paper
-The Time Duration for Paper I is
2 hours and for Paper II is 3 Hours
-In Paper I, questions will be
asked in Objective Multiple Choice (MCQ) types
-In Paper II, questions will be
asked in descriptive format
-Paper-I will be checked first
and Paper II will be checked of those candidates who qualify Paper I by
obtaining minimum qualifying marks
-In objective MCQ paper, there
will be negative marking of 1/3rd marks for each wrong answer
UPSC CAPF 2020 Syllabus
|
Paper I General Ability and
Intelligence |
General Mental Ability Logical Reasoning Quantitative Aptitude Numerical ability Data Interpretation General Science General Awareness Scientific Temper Comprehension &
Appreciation of Scientific Phenomena Information Technology Biotechnology Environmental Science Current Events - National
and International Importance Current affairs of national and
international importance Culture & Music Arts & Literature Sports Governance Societal & Developmental
Issues Industry Business Globalisation Indian Polity and Economy Indian History Indian and World Geography |
|
Paper II General Studies, Essay and
Comprehension |
Part-A – Essay questions (80
Marks) Indian history/freedom
struggle/geography/polity/ economy/knowledge of security/ human rights
issues/ analytical ability Part-B – Comprehension,
precise writing & Others (Marks 120) Comprehension passages, precise
writing, counter arguments, English Grammar and language testing |
UPSC CAPF Physical Efficiency
Test (PET) 2020
|
Test |
Male |
Female |
|
100 Meter race |
16 Seconds |
18 Seconds |
|
800 Meter race |
3 minutes 45 second |
4 minutes 45 second |
|
Long Jump |
3.5 Meters (3 chances) |
3.0 Meters (3 chances) |
|
Shot Put (7.26 Kgs.) |
4.5 Meters |
- |
Pregnancy at time of PET will
lead to disqualification of candidates. Medical Standard Test will be conducted
of those candidates who qualify the physical test.
UPSC CAPF 2020 Result
UPSC declares CAPF Written
Examination Result on its official website upsc.gov.in. The result includes the
Roll Nos. of candidates who qualified the exam and have been selected for
interview by the Services Selection Board (SSB) for Admission to BSF/CISF/CRPF/ITBP/SSB.
After declaration of results, candidates need to register themselves on the
Indian Army website @joinindianarmy.nic.in.
Service Allocation after UPSC
CAPF Exam 2020
Candidates' allocation for
Service will be done on the basis of their ranking in UPSC CAPF Merit List and
the Service Preferences filled by them on the Detailed Application Form (DAF)
before the Physical Efficiency Tests and Physical & Medical Standards
Tests.
Direct Link to apply :-
https://www.upsconline.nic.in/mainmenu2.php
For detailed notification, please click the link below
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