UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandants Online Form 2023

Union Public Service Commission

Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Exam 2023

• Educational Qualification :- A candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree of a University incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section-3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 or possess an equivalent qualification.

Candidates are required to apply online only by using the website https://www. upsconline.nic.in. Brief instructions for filling up the online Application Form have been given in Appendix-II (See Official Notifation). Detailed instructions are available on the above mentioned website

The Selection Procedure/ Scheme of the Examination will be as follows:

1. Written Examination: The written examination to be conducted by Union Public Service Commission will be held on 06th August 2023 and will comprise two papers. Paper I will be held from 10 a.m. to 12.00 Noon and Paper II will be held from 2.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.
   Paper I : General Ability and Intelligence - 250 Marks The questions in this paper will be of Objective (Multiple Answers) Type in which the questions will be set in English as well as Hindi.
   Paper II : General Studies, Essay and Comprehension - 200 Marks In this paper candidates will be allowed the option of writing the Essay Component in English or Hindi, but the medium of Precis Writing, Comprehension Components and other communications/ language skills will be English only.
2. Physical Standards/ Physical Efficiency Tests and Medical Standards Tests: Details See above
3. Interview/ Personality Test : Interview/ Personality Test to be conducted by Union Public Service Commission. Candidates who are declared medically unfit but allowed to appear before the “Review Medical Board” on their appeal by the Appellate Authority will be called for Interview/ Personality Tests provisionally. The Interview/ Personality Test will carry 150 Marks. Candidates who are short-listed for Interview/Personality Test, including those shortlisted for Interview/ Personality Test provisionally will be issued a Detailed Application Form (DAF) in which among other things, they will be required to indicate their preference of Forces
4. Final Selection/ Merit : The merit list will be drawn on the basis of marks obtained by the candidates in the Written Examination and Interview/ Personality Test.
   Paper I : Topic- ( General Mental Ability, General Science, Current Events Of National and International Importance, Indian Polity and Economy, History Of India & Indian and World Geography )
   Paper II : General Studies, Essay and Comprehension
   Part A- Essay questions which are to be answered in long narrative form either in Hindi or English totaling 80 Marks. The indicative topics are modern Indian history especially of the freedom struggle, geography, polity and economy, knowledge of security and human rights issues, and analytical ability.
   Part B- Comprehension, precis writing, other communications/ language skills – to be attempted in English only (Marks 120) – The topics are Comprehension passages, precis writing, developing counter arguments, simple grammar and other aspects of language testing.