The UPSC Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) Assistant Commandant (AC) shortlisted names are out on the official website. 315 total candidates who participated in the recruitment process take took place last year, 2023, 6th August have been selected to join the Group A service.
Important dates and events of the UPSC Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) Assistant Commandant (AC)
Important events | Important Dates |
Written exam | 6th August 2024 |
Personality test and interview | 13th May 2024 |
Result | 5th July 2024 |
The UPSC Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) Assistant Commandant (AC) Recruitment Notice 2023-24
The recruitment of the Assistant Commandant was announced in 2023, last year and the initiation of the selection process began the same year. Candidates were given a chance to get registered and fill out their application forms to submit online to be able to take part in the recruitment process. After those application forms were received and examined, the exam dates were announced, and admit cards were released on the official website of the Central Armed Police Force, UPSC. The first round of the recruitment process took place on 6th August 2024. The result of this round was announced on the official website and all the selected candidates who cleared this round were taken to the next round of personal interviews and personality tests take took place recently on 13th May 2024.
We shall provide an overview of this recruitment for the term 2023-24
UPSC Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) Assistant Commandant (AC) Recruitment | |
Name of the post | Assistant Commandant (AC) |
Name of the recruiting organization | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
Vacancy | 322 |
Online written exam | 6th Aug 2024 |
Written exam result | 26th Sep 2023 |
Final merit list | 5th July 2024 |
CAPF AC 2023 Marksheet | 25th July 2024 |
Job domain | All across India |
Category | Central Govt Defence Job |
Official website | www.upsc.goc.in |
Clearly from the able table we have learned that the total vacancy opening to recruit was 322 and according to the recent event we also learned that only 312 candidates were shortlisted. The remaining vacancies may later be filled up by the candidates who come on the early list of waiting list. The update will be posted on the official website, it is highly recommended to get news of anything related to this recruitment confirmed from the updates posted there.
Vacancies of the Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) Assistant Commandant (AC)
Categories | General | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
Vacancies | 112 | 33 | 95 | 47 | 25 | 312 |
ex-Servicemen | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
The table above is based on the result of the final round of this recruitment
Name of the posts | General | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
CRPF | 24 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 55 |
BSF | 35 | 9 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 86 |
ITBP | 42 | 8 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 91 |
SSB | 18 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 36 |
CISF | 39 | 9 | 29 | 9 | 5 | 91 |
Total | 158 | 33 | 96 | 47 | 25 | 359 |
Recruitment process
There were a series of tests involved in the recruitment process.
1. Written test
Candidates who have successfully submitted their application form were given admit cards to appear for a written test where they were given objective questions based on the exam syllabus.
2. Physical efficiency test
Candidates who made it through the first test successfully were taken to the next round of the recruitment process where their physicality was tested based on some physical assessment assigned to them on the spot. Candidates were required to prepare for this test before consistently to bring momentum.
Let’s look into what was going on the Physical Efficiency test day-
Physical Assessment | Male | Female |
100 mt race | 16 secs | 18 secs |
800 mt race | 3 mins 45 secs | 4 mins 45 secs |
Long jump | 3.5 mt | 3.0 mt |
Shot put (7.26 kg) | 4.5 mt | – |
Note: Three chances are given for the Long Jump to both male and female candidates and there is no Shot Put for the female category.
3. Personal interview, document verification, and medical examination
Candidates who have cleared the previous test will be again called for a personal interview where they will also be asked to carry along some essential documents for verification. If any candidate is found submitting false or inaccurate details during the time of registration process and application form they will be disqualified from this round.
The candidate will be further medically examined to check their mental and physical fitness and if they are ready to take up the responsibility that comes along with the role in the defense service. All these candidates who have proven their proficiency during these series of tests in the recruitment process will be shortlisted in the final round to join the service.
Note: Selected candidates will given training before joining the service and the training session will be funded by the government of India.
The UPSC Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) Assistant Commandant (AC) Recruitment Cut-Off
Categories and reservations | Expected Cut off |
General | 325 to 330 |
OBC | 315 to 320 |
ST | 295 to 300 |
ST | 285 to 290 |
EWS | 305 to 310 |
Ex-servicemen | 165 to 170 |
How to check the result of the UPSC Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) Assistant Commandant (AC) Recruitment, 2023-24
Visit the official website we have mentioned earlier in this article and open the homepage.
Click on the recruitment result notice uploaded on the official website to get access to the list and the final mark sheet.
Candidates will be asked to fill out a few credentials to open the new tab. Once it is out on the screen, candidates can check their status and save it downloaded for future use.
We hope we have covered everything you were looking for regarding the recent release of The UPSC Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) Assistant Commandant (AC) Recruitment. For more details, visit the official website or use it to get any updates received from other sources confirmed their authenticity.