UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility, Age Limit, Fees & How to Apply

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

OrganizationPost NameTotal PostsApplication DatesOfficial Website
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)CAPF Assistant Commandant (AC)349Feb 20, 2026 to Mar 12, 2026upsc.gov.in

Important Dates

Here are all the important dates:

EventDate
Online Application StartFebruary 20, 2026
Online Application Last DateMarch 12, 2026
Last Date for Fee PaymentMarch 12, 2026
Exam DateTo be notified later
Admit Card ReleaseBefore the exam
Result DateWill be updated soon

Vacancy Details

Here’s a breakdown of the posts by department:

Department NameNumber of Posts
BSF108
CRPF106
CISF70
ITBP12
SSB53

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)

RequirementAge
Minimum Age20 Years
Maximum Age25 Years

Age relaxation rules apply as per UPSC examination guidelines.

Physical Eligibility Details

You must also meet these physical standards:

PET DetailsMaleFemale
Height165 CMS157 CMS
Chest81-86 CMSN/A
100 Meter Racein 16 Secondsin 18 Seconds
800 Meter Racein 3 Minute 45 Secondsin 4 Minute 45 Seconds
Long Jump3.5 Meter (3 Chances)3 Meter (3 Chances)
Shot PUT (7.26 Kgs)4.5 MeterN/A

Application Fee

Pay the fee according to your category:

CategoryFee
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:

  1. First, go to the official UPSC website.
  2. If you’re a new user, register for an account. If you already have one, just log in.
  3. Fill in the application form with your personal and educational details.
  4. Upload your photograph, signature, and any other required documents as per the instructions.
  5. Pay the application fee online if it applies to your category.
  6. Review all the information you’ve entered to make sure it’s correct.
  7. Submit your application.
  8. 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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Krishna Kumar

Krishna Kumar has 4+ years of experience covering Central and State Government recruitment exams including SSC, UPSC, Railway RRB, Banking, Teaching, and Defence jobs. He holds a B.Sc. degree and has strong expertise in data verification and exam result analysis.He regularly monitors official websites and employment news sources to publish accurate updates on admit cards, results, answer keys, and cut-offs. His content is structured to help aspirants quickly understand important exam information without confusion.