UPSC CAPF ACs 2025 Notification Released For 357 Vacancies, Apply By March 25 – News18

Last Updated:March 06, 2025, 11:29 IST

UPSC CAPF Recruitment 2025: Candidates will be selected based on a written examination, followed by Physical Standards Tests, Physical Efficiency Tests, Interview/Personality Tests, and Medical Standards Tests

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the advertisement for 357 vacancies for Assistant Commandants in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF). Eligible candidates can apply for UPSC CAPF 2025 on the commission’s website, upsconline.nic.in. The notification can be found on upsc.gov.in.

The application deadline for UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025 is March 25 up till 6 pm. The application correction window will remain from March 26 to April 4.

UPSC CAPF ACs 2025 Recruitment: Vacancy Details

Border Security Force (BSF): 24 vacancies

Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF): 204 vacancies

Central Industrial Security Force (CISF): 92 vacancies

Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP): 04 vacancies

Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB): 33

UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025: Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification: The candidate must have a bachelor’s degree from a recognised university.

Age Limit: Candidates must be at least 20 years of age and not more than 25 years of age as of August 1, 2025. That is, they must not have been born before August 2, 2000, and not before August 1, 2005. The upper age limit will be reduced as per state rules for reserved category candidates.

UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025: How To Apply?

Before submitting the online form on upsconline.nic.in, new candidates have to complete the one-time registration (OTR) through the link provided on the same website. After completing the OTR, candidates can go through the application process.

Existing candidates, those who have completed the OTR for any previous edition of UPSC CAPF or any other exam conducted by the Commission, do not need to register again as the OTR on the UPSC website is valid for life.

UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025: Application Fee

The application fee for UPSC CAPF 2025 is Rs 200. Women and SC and ST category candidates are exempted from paying the examination fee.

UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2025: Selection Process

Candidates will be selected based on a written examination, followed by Physical Standards Tests, Physical Efficiency Tests (PET), Interview/Personality Tests, and Medical Standards Tests. “If on verification at any time before or after the Written Examination, Physical Standards Tests, Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Interview/Personality Test and Medical Standards Tests, it is found that they do not fulfill any of the eligibility conditions, their candidature for the examination will be cancelled by the Commission,” the notice stated.