The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) released the admit cards for the UPSC CAPF AC Exam 2024 on July 26. Candidates can download their admit cards from the official UPSC website, upsc.gov.in. The exam is scheduled for August 4, 2024, and the admit card contains details about the assigned exam centers.
Read the full article for a direct link to download the UPSC CAPF AC admit card.
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Overview of the UPSC CAPF AC Exam
The Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandant) exam is conducted annually by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
Below is an overview of the exam –
| Exam Name | Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandant) |
| Conducting Body | Union Public Service Commission |
| Exam Frequency | Once in a year |
| Exam Mode | Offline |
| Vacancies | 506 |
| Exam Stages | Written Exam Physical Test Interview |
| Exam Language | English and Hindi |
| Official website | upsc.gov.in |
Syllabus of UPSC CAPF AC Exam
The UPSC CAPF exam consists of two papers –
| Paper Name | Topics Name |
|---|---|
| Paper 1 (Objective) | General Mental Ability, General Science, Current Events of National and International Importance, Indian Polity and Economy, History of India, Indian and World Geography. |
| Paper 2 (Descriptive) | Essay questions (Indian history, geography, polity, economy, security, human rights, analytical ability), Comprehension, Précis Writing, and other communication/language skills. |
Exam Pattern of UPSC CAPF AC Exam 2024
The UPSC CAPF exam comprises two papers with specific time durations and marks. The details are as follows:
| Paper Name | Time Duration | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Paper I: General and Mental Ability | 2 hours | 250 marks |
| Paper II: General Studies, Essay, and Comprehension | 3 hours | 200 marks |
| Total | – | 450 marks |
How to Download UPSC CAPF AC Exam Admit Card?
The UPSC CAPF 2024 Admit Card has been released and is available on the official UPSC website, upsc.gov.in.
To download the admit card, follow these steps:
- Visit the official UPSC website at upsc.gov.in.
- Find and click on the UPSC CAPF admit card link in the “What’s new” section.
- Select the CAPF AC 2024 admit card link on the right side of the page.
- Click the link and log in with your credentials.
- Download the CAPF admit card.
- Print a copy of the CAPF admit card for future use.
Vacancy Breakdown of UPSC CAPF 2024
The UPSC CAPF vacancies have been announced for various forces. The details are provided in the table below:
| Forces Name | Vacancies Announced |
|---|---|
| BSF | 186 |
| CRPF | 120 |
| CISF | 100 |
| ITBP | 58 |
| SSB | 42 |
| Total | 506 |
Pay Scale of UPSC CAPF 2024
Candidates can review the UPSC CAPF pay scale and salary details for Assistant Commandants (AC) in the table provided.
| Basic Pay | INR 15,600 |
| Grade Pay | INR 5,400 |
| Dearness Allowance (DA) | INR 26,250 |
| In hand Salary | INR 44,135 |
| Total | INR 51,480 |
Important Dates
| Event Name | Dates |
|---|---|
| Application Form Starts | April 24, 2024 |
| Application Form Ends | May 14, 2024 (till 6 pm) |
| Application Form Correction Window | May 15, 2024 to May 21, 2024 |
| Admit Card Release | July 26, 2024 |
| Exam Date | August 4, 2024 |
| Result | To be Announced |
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FAQs
When Is the UPSC CAPF AC Exam 2024 Scheduled?
The exam is scheduled for August 4, 2024.
How Many Vacancies Are Announced for UPSC CAPF 2024?
There are 506 vacancies announced for UPSC CAPF 2024.
