The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced a recruitment drive for Assistant Commandant positions within the Central Armed Police Force (CAPF). There are a total of 349 vacancies available. You can submit your application online starting from February 20, 2026, and the last date to apply is March 12, 2026.
Quick Overview
| Organization | Post Name | Total Posts | Application Dates | Official Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) | CAPF Assistant Commandant (AC) | 349 | Feb 20, 2026 to Mar 12, 2026 | upsc.gov.in |
Important Dates
Here are all the important dates:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | February 20, 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | March 12, 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | March 12, 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be notified later |
| Admit Card Release | Before the exam |
| Result Date | Will be updated soon |
Vacancy Details
Here’s a breakdown of the posts by department:
| Department Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| BSF | 108 |
| CRPF | 106 |
| CISF | 70 |
| ITBP | 12 |
| SSB | 53 |
Eligibility
To be eligible for these Assistant Commandant positions, you must have a Bachelor’s degree in any field from a recognized university in India. You also need to meet specific age and physical fitness requirements.
Age Limit (as of August 01, 2026)
| Requirement | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 20 Years |
| Maximum Age | 25 Years |
Age relaxation rules apply as per UPSC examination guidelines.
Physical Eligibility Details
You must also meet these physical standards:
| PET Details | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 165 CMS | 157 CMS |
| Chest | 81-86 CMS | N/A |
| 100 Meter Race | in 16 Seconds | in 18 Seconds |
| 800 Meter Race | in 3 Minute 45 Seconds | in 4 Minute 45 Seconds |
| Long Jump | 3.5 Meter (3 Chances) | 3 Meter (3 Chances) |
| Shot PUT (7.26 Kgs) | 4.5 Meter | N/A |
Application Fee
Pay the fee according to your category:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General, OBC | ₹200 |
| SC / ST | ₹0 |
| PH Candidates | ₹0 |
| All Female Category | ₹0 |
You can pay online through Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, or Cash Card / Mobile Wallet.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply for the UPSC CAPF AC post:
- First, go to the official UPSC website.
- If you’re a new user, register for an account. If you already have one, just log in.
- Fill in the application form with your personal and educational details.
- Upload your photograph, signature, and any other required documents as per the instructions.
- Pay the application fee online if it applies to your category.
- Review all the information you’ve entered to make sure it’s correct.
- Submit your application.
- After successful submission, take a printout of your confirmation page for your records.
Before applying, it’s highly recommended to read the official notification carefully to confirm all details like age limits and educational qualifications.
Selection Process
The selection process involves several stages. You will first take a written exam, followed by a Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and an Interview. A final merit list will be prepared based on your performance in these stages.
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