UPSC CAPF 2021
All India
Regular Full time
Job description
Union Public Service Commission has released the application form for UPSC CAPF Exam 2021 on its official website @upsc.gov.in on 15th April 2021. CAPF is a competitive exam conducted by the Union Public Service Commission to recruit candidates in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF). A total of 159 vacancies has been announced through this notification. The interested and eligible candidates can fill their application form by 05th May 2021. The selection will be done through Written-test, Physical Test, and Interview/Personality Test.
UPSC CAPF 2021: Vacancy Details
| UPSC CAPF (AC) Vacancies 2021 | |
| Security Forces | Vacancies |
| Border Security Force (BSF) | 35 |
| Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) | 36 |
| Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) | 67 |
| Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) | 20 |
| Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) | 01 |
| Total | 159 |
UPSC CAPF 2021: Eligibility Criteria
Nationality
- The candidate must be a citizen of India to apply for UPSC CAPF 2021
- The candidates who are subject of Nepal and Bhutan are also allowed to apply in the exam.
- No other candidate can apply for the UPSC CAPF exam.
Education Qualification
The candidate must hold a Bachelors degree from any recognised university to be eligible for UPSC CAPF 2021 Exam
The candidates who appear in the final year of their degree course can also apply for the exam but they have to produce the final year mark sheet of the qualifying exam with the detailed application form.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age Limit: 20 years
- Maximum Age Limit: 25 years
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| Scheduled Caste or a Scheduled Tribe | Five years |
| Other Backward Classes | Three years |
| Civilian Central Government Servants | Five years Ex-Servicemen will also be eligible for this relaxation. |
| Domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from January 1, 1980, to December 31, 1989 | Five years |
Physical Standard
| Physical Standards | Male | Female |
| Height | 165 cm | 157 cm |
| Chest(unexpanded) | 81 cm (with 5 cm minimum expansion) | (Not applicable) |
| Weight | 50 kg | 46 kg |
Medical Standards
| Eyesight | Better eye (corrected vision) | Worse eye (corrected vision) |
| Distant vision | 6/6 OR 6/9 | 6/12 OR 6/9 |
| Near Vision | N6 (corrected) | N9 (corrected) |
UPSC CAPF (AC) 2021: Selection Process
The candidate has to go through the following stages to get selected for Assistant Commandant vacancies:
- Written Examination
- Physical test
- Interview
CAPF Stage III: Interview/Personality Test
The candidates declared passed in the second stage of the CAPF exam, will be called for the interview/personality test. The interview/ personality test for 150 marks will be conducted on the UPSC premises in New Delhi. After the interview/personality test, the final result will be declared.
Application Fees
- General/OBC- Rs. 200
- No Fee for Female/ SC/ ST candidate
Apply Online
https://upsconline.nic.in/mainmenu2.phpJob Summary
- Opening Date: 15 April 2021
- Closing Date: 05 May 2021
- Vacancy: 159 Position
- Location: All India
- Job Nature: Regular, Full time