UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) Assistant Commandant (AC) Recruitment 2025. A total of 357 vacancies are available across BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, and SSB. Interested candidates can apply online through the official UPSC website before the deadline.

Key Details

Criteria	Details
Organization	Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Post Name	Assistant Commandant (AC)
Total Vacancies	357
Application Start Date	05 March 2025
Application Last Date	25 March 2025 (Till 6:00 PM)
Exam Date	03 August 2025
Mode of Application	Online via UPSC Website
Selection Process	Written Exam, Physical Test, Interview, Medical Examination

Vacancy Distribution

Force	Vacancies
Border Security Force (BSF)	24
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)	204
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)	92
Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)	4
Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)	33
Total	357

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit (as of 01 August 2025)

• Minimum Age: 20 years
• Maximum Age: 25 years (Born between 02 August 2000 to 01 August 2005)
• Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/Ex-servicemen as per government norms.

Educational Qualification

• Candidates must have a Bachelors degree from a recognized university.
• Candidates appearing in the final year of graduation can also apply, but they must submit proof of graduation before the final selection.

Physical Standards

Measurement	Male	Female
Height	165 cm	157 cm
Chest	81 cm (Expanded: 86 cm)	Not applicable
Weight	50 kg	46 kg

Selection Process

1. Written Examination (03 August 2025)
   • Paper 1: General Ability & Intelligence (250 Marks)  Objective Type
   • Paper 2: General Studies, Essay, and Comprehension (200 Marks)
2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
   • 100m Race: 16 sec (Male) / 18 sec (Female)
   • 800m Race: 3 min 45 sec (Male) / 4 min 45 sec (Female)
   • Long Jump: 3.5m (Male) / 3.0m (Female)
   • Shot Put (7.26kg): 4.5m (Male Only)
3. Medical Standards Test
4. Interview/Personality Test (150 Marks)
5. Final Merit List based on written exam and interview scores.

Application Fee

Category	Fee (�)
General/OBC	200
SC/ST/Female	Exempted

Important Links

Official Notification	Click Here
Apply Online	Click Here

How to Apply?

1. Visit the UPSC Online Portal.
2. Complete One Time Registration (OTR) if not done before.
3. Fill out the CAPF AC 2025 application form.
4. Upload the necessary documents (photo, signature, ID proof, etc.).
5. Pay the application fee and submit the form.
6. Download the application form for reference.

Why Join CAPF as Assistant Commandant?

• Leadership role in India’s elite paramilitary forces.
• Competitive salary and allowances.
• Career growth and job security in national security forces.

Important Instructions

• Candidates must ensure eligibility before applying.
• E-Admit Cards will be available online before the exam.
• Negative Marking applies for wrong answers in the objective paper.

Don’t miss this opportunity! Apply for UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025 before 25 March 2025.