The Union Public Service Commission (Sangh Lok Sew Aayog) will be releasing its notification for the position of Assistant Commandants under the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) examination on 11 April. The official notification is available on the official UPSC website. The last date to apply will be 8 May and the exam itself will be conducted on 12 July at several exam centres all over India. Recruitment for almost 150 posts will be done via this exam.
Eligibility criteria:
- Educational qualification: The candidates must either possess a Bachelor's degree or should be appearing for their final year exam for graduation.
- Age limit: As on 1 August, the candidates must be between the ages of 20 to 25 years.
Exam Pattern:
- Two papers will be given for the written test.
- The objective and MCQ question paper, that will be available in both English and Hindi, will contain questions on General Mental Ability, Science, Current Affairs, History of India, Indian Politics & Economy etc.
- Paper 1 will be of 2 hours duration and will take place between 10 am to 12 pm. The paper will be for 250 marks and will be a General Mental Ability and Intelligence Test.
- Paper 2 will be of 3 hours duration and will take place between 2pm to 5 pm. The paper will be for 200 marks and will be a General Study, Essay and Comprehension Test.