UPSC CAPF
Exam on : Aug 2020 - Sept 2020
UPSC CAPF Overview
The UPSC once in a year,organizes the CAPF entrance to hire candidates in Central Armed Police Forces. The selected ones join the post as Assistant Commandant. This national level competitive exam is done through three stages: a written exam, physical test, and personal interview or personality test. The forces that hire candidates with the aid of this entrance are, BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, and SSB.
Reportedly, the CAPF entrance in 2020 will take place on 20th December. The notifications are expected to be published on 18th August.
CAPF Exam 2020 latest updates
13th July 2020: UPSC has published the marks for reserve list applicants in 2018.
5th July 2020: UPSC CAPF notification will be released on 18th August.
3rd June 2020: UPSC CAPF marks of non-qualified applicants are out.
CAPF Exam Overview
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Exam Name |
Central Armed Police Forces (Assistants Commandant) |
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Conducting body |
UPSC |
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Periodicity |
Annually |
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Exam location |
All over India |
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Exam phases |
Written test, physical, interview/personality test |
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Mode of exam |
Offline |
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Exam language |
English and Hindi |
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Number of vacancies |
323 |
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Official website |
UPSC CAPF Dates
UPSC CAPF Eligibility
UPSC CAPF Syllabus
UPSC CAPF Admit Card
UPSC CAPF Cut Off
UPSC has announced the category wise cut off marks for CAPF entrance. For General category candidates, the paper I and II cut off is between 165-175. For OBC applicants, the figures are between 160 and 165 whereas, for S.C. and S.T., the numbers are between 145-150 and 140-145, respectively.
UPSC CAPF Salary
The salary of CAPF ACs is subjected to variation depending on the ranks such as Sr.Commandant, Deputy Commandant, etc. The candidates may pay a visit to the official portal of UPSC to get detailed insight.
UPSC CAPF Exam Pattern
UPSC CAPF Selection Process
UPSC CAPF Preparation
The CAPF entrance is highly competitive, and one needs to focus tremendously and work hard to crack it. The candidates must cover the syllabus well, practice a lot, and solve sample questions. They can read tons of books related to the entrance or even seek help from reputed coaching centers. Also, getting in touch with already qualified candidates can be a big boon to them.
UPSC CAPF Mock Test
Mock tests are a big encouragement to the students that help them to prepare better. Many organizations organize mock tests for the betterment of students, and they should go for these assessments to get a better insight into the exam.
UPSC CAPF Previous Year Question
The last year question papers are available to download from the official portal of UPSC itself. Many other reputed sites as well, help the students by publishing previous year questions. The candidates must check these sets and solve the samples.
UPSC CAPF Result
After all the stages of CAPF entrance are covered successfully, the final result is to be published. As per the latest updates from UPSC, the result for CAPF 2020 entrance will be tentatively released in June, 2021.
UPSC CAPF FAQs
Is CAPF entrance hard to crack?
The CAPF entrance is a national level competition to get hired as A.C.s in a prestigious post. Due to the extreme competition, it can turn up to be complicated. But the candidates can crack it just with the right preparation and correct methodology. They can solve samples, read books, and appear for many mock tests to prepare well for the exam.
How many times can one attempt to sit for the UPSC CAPF entrance?
There isn’t any restriction on the number of attempts one can make to crack the UPSC CAPF exam. As long as the candidate’s age fits the eligibility criteria, they can choose to opt for this entrance. Upper age relaxations are available too, for reserved category applicants.
Who qualifies for the PET test in CAPF entrance?
The candidates who clear all the written exams are eligible to be called for the physical efficiency and medical examination. The ones who qualify for this phase are shortlisted for the final personality test or interview round.
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