UPSC Central Armed Police Forces Assistant Commandant
UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) · Offline + Online + Physical + Interview · Once a year
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UPSC CAPF AC Admit Card
Download your UPSC CAPF AC 2026 hall ticket. Follow the step-by-step guide below.
How to Download
- Visit the official website of UPSC (Union Public Service Commission)
- Click on the Admit Card / Hall Ticket link
- Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth
- Download and print the admit card
Required Documents
- Printed admit card
- Valid photo ID (Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID, Passport)
- Passport size photograph (same as on application)
About UPSC Central Armed Police Forces Assistant Commandant (UPSC CAPF AC) 2027
The UPSC Central Armed Police Forces Assistant Commandant (UPSC CAPF AC) is one of the most competitive entrance exams, conducted by the UPSC (Union Public Service Commission). Preparing for the UPSC CAPF AC requires systematic practice, conceptual clarity, and regular self-evaluation. Our platform offers dynamic mock tests, previous years' resolved papers, and AI-enabled analysis to help you secure a top rank.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UPSC CAPF AC 2027 selection process?
UPSC CAPF AC selection has: Paper 1 (250 marks, 2.5 hours, MCQ), Paper 2 (200 marks, 3 hours, descriptive — Essay, Précis, Comprehension), Physical Standards Test (qualifying), Medical (qualifying), and Interview/Personality Test (150 marks). Total: 600 marks.
What is CAPF AC salary in 2027?
CAPF Assistant Commandant salary is ₹56,100-₹1,77,500 per month (Pay Level 10). With MSP (₹9,000-₹15,500), operational area allowances, DA, HRA, and free accommodation, the effective package is ₹85,000-₹1,10,000 per month.
What are the forces available through UPSC CAPF AC 2027?
UPSC CAPF AC 2027 recruits for BSF (Border Security Force), CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force), CISF (Central Industrial Security Force), ITBP (Indo-Tibetan Border Police), and SSB (Sashastra Seema Bal). BSF typically has the highest vacancies.
How many UPSC CAPF AC vacancies are expected in 2027?
UPSC CAPF AC 2027 is expected to have 250-400 vacancies. CAPF 2023 had 322 vacancies while 2022 had 253 vacancies. The number varies based on retirement schedules and expansion plans of each paramilitary force.
What topics are important for CAPF AC Paper 1?
CAPF AC Paper 1 (General Ability & Intelligence) tests: Indian History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Science, Current Affairs, Mental Ability, Logical Reasoning, and basic Mathematics. Questions are at par with UPSC CSE Prelims difficulty but with different weightage.
How to Prepare for UPSC CAPF AC
Paper 2 (descriptive) is the differentiating factor — practice essay writing on border security, terrorism, and national security topics weekly
Paper 1 preparation overlaps with UPSC CSE Prelims — candidates appearing for both can use the same materials
Physical standards test is mandatory — maintain height, weight, and vision standards throughout preparation
CAPF interview focuses on current affairs, border issues, and leadership qualities — read newspapers daily and form opinions on national security matters