UPSC CAPF 2022: Application Form, Exam Dates, Eligibility, Syllabus, Result

UPSC CAPF 2022 Notification will be released soon. The UPSC CAPF 2022 is a recruitment exam to be conducted by the UPSC so as to select the candidates for the post of Assistant Commandants in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF). The selected candidates will be be posted in varied departments below CAPF such as CRPF, BSF, ITBP, CISF and SSB. 

The applying method for UPSC CAPF 2022 is expected to start from the month of April 2022. The candidates aspiring to seem for this test has to fill and submit the application form before the last date. During this post, we will going to discuss complete details regarding UPSC CAPF 2022 test together with exam pattern, syllabus, eligibility criteria, application form, syllabus etc.

CAPF 2022 Notification: To be released

UPSC CAPF 2022 Notification will be released soon. The link will be provided here.

UPSC CAPF 2022 Exam Dates:

Activities	Dates
Release date of online application form	April 2022
Final date to submit the online application	May 2022
Starting of withdrawal of the application	May 2022
The final date for withdrawal of the application	June 2022
Admit card Released	July 2022
Date of Exam	August, 2022
Declaration of result	August 2022
Date of PET/ PST and medical test	Sept 2022
Date of interview	Sept 2022
Declaration of the final result	Oct 2022

UPSC CAPF Eligibility Criteria 2022:

Nationality:
Only Indian citizens are allowed to appear for the test.

Age Limit:
The age of a candidate ought to be between twenty to twenty five years as on first August 2022 (relaxations will be be given to the candidates from the reserved categories).

Educational Qualification:
The candidate should possess a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university or institute.

Physical Standards:
The candidate also requires have the physical parameters as given below:

Particular	Men	Women
Weight	50 Kg	46 Kg
Height	165 cm	157 cm
Chest	81 cm unexpended and 86 cm after expansion	Not applicable

UPSC CAPF Application Form 2022:

(a) Candidates are required to apply Online using the link https://www.upsconline.nic.in Detailed
instructions for filling up Online Applications are available on the above mentioned website.

(b) The applicants are advised to submit only single application. However, if due to any unavoidable
situation, he/she submits another/multiple applications, then he/she must ensure that application
with the higher RID is complete in all respects like applicants details, examination centre,
photograph, signature, fee etc. The applicants who are submitting multiple applications should note
that only the application with higher RID (Registration ID) shall be entertained by the Commission
and fee paid against one RID shall not be adjusted against any other RID.

(c) All candidates, whether already in Government Service, Government owned industrial
undertakings or other similar organisations or in private employment should submit their
applications direct to the Commission.
Persons already in Government service, whether in permanent or temporary capacity or as work charged employees other than casual or daily rated employees or those serving under the Public
Enterprises are however, required to inform in writing their Head of Office/Department that they have
applied for the Examination.
Candidates should note that in case a communication is received from their employer by the
Commission withholding permission to the candidates applying for/appearing at the examination,
their application will be liable to be rejected/ candidature will be liable to be cancelled.

NOTE 1 : While filling in his/her Online Application Form, the candidate should carefully
decide about his/her choice for the Centre for the Examination.
If any candidate appears at a centre other than the one indicated by the Commission in his/her
e-Admission Certificate, the papers of such a candidate will not be evaluated and his/her
candidature will be liable to cancellation.

NOTE 2 : Incomplete or defective applications shall be summarily rejected. No representation or
correspondence regarding such rejection shall be entertained under any circumstances.

NOTE 3 : Candidates are not required to submit Hard Copy of their applications to the Commission at
this stage.

UPSC CAPF 2022 Application Fee:

The application fee for UPSC CAPF 2022 test will be as follows:
For Male candidates from General/ OBC categories: Rs. 200/-
For Female/ SC/ ST candidates: Nil (Exempted).

Mode of Payment:

The application fee may be paid in on-line mode by using any of Visa/Master/RuPay Credit/Debit Card or internet banking.
The candidates may pay the application fee by cash in any branch of SBI using a Bank Challan.

UPSC CAPF 2022 Exam Pattern:

Exam pattern for written exam:
Mode of Exam: Offline
Number of papers – 2 of} (Paper 1 & Paper 2).
Duration of Exam: 2 of} hours for Paper 1 and 3 hours for Paper 2 of}.
Type of questions: Objective type MCQs for Paper one and subjective type queries in Paper 2 of}.
Medium of Exam: English and Hindi.

Subjects and Marks for Paper 1 and Paper 2

Paper	Subject	Maximum Marks
Paper 1	General Ability and Intelligence	250
Paper 2	General Studies, Essay and Comprehension	200

Physical Standards/Physical Efficiency Tests and Medical Standards Tests:

Particular	Males	Female
100 Meter race	Within 16 seconds	Within 18 seconds
800 Meter race	Within 3 Minutes 45 seconds	With 4 Minutes 45 seconds
Long Jump	3.5 meters (3 chances)	3.0 meters
Shot put (7.26 Kgs)	4.5 meters	–

Interview/ Personality Test:

The candidates who are declared qualified within the Physical test are called for interview. The interview can carry 150 marks.

How to prepare for UPSC CAPF 2022?

Regular studies are going to be the key to success.
Improve your writing skill in English language to get good marks within the Paper two.
Be updated with this affair and general knowledge topics by reading a good newspaper daily.
Keep yourself in supreme fitness to do well within the physical efficiency test.
Solve some previous year question papers and mock tests to test yourself and analyze your mistakes.

UPSC CAPF Admit Card 2022:      

The candidates can download their UPSC CAPF 2022 admit card from the official web site. so as to download the admit card, candidates ought to give some basic info like registration id/ roll no. and date of birth. The authorities can release the admit card three weeks before the date of examination. No candidate are allowed to appear for the test without a valid admit card.

UPSC CAPF Result 2022:

The results of UPSC CAPF 2022 exam are declared on the official web site of the commission. The result are announced within the form of merit list in pdf format. The merit are created on the basis of candidate’s performance in written exam and interview.