UPSC CAPF 2025 Recruitment Eligibility, Exam Date – 357 Assistant Commandant Posts The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the recruitment for the Combined Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) Assistant Commandant (AC) Examination 2025. This examination offers a total of 357 posts across various central armed police forces, including BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, and SSB. Candidates interested in joining the CAPF can apply online from March 5, 2025, to March 25, 2025. The examination is scheduled for August 3, 2025. Below, you’ll find key details related to the application process, eligibility criteria, and important dates.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: March 5, 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: March 25, 2025 (by 06:00 PM)
- Fee Payment Deadline: March 25, 2025
- Correction Window: March 26, 2025 to April 1, 2025
- Examination Date: August 3, 2025
- Admit Card Availability: Available before the exam
UPSC CAPF 2025 Application Fee
- General / OBC: ₹200/-
- SC / ST / Female Candidates: Exempted (₹0)
- Payment can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking (State Bank of India), or E-Challan Mode.
Age Limit and Eligibility Criteria (as of 01/08/2025)
The age limit for candidates applying for the UPSC CAPF 2025 exam is between 20 to 25 years as of 01/08/2025. This applies to BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, and SSB. All applicants must have a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university to be eligible for these positions.
UPSC CAPF 2025 Vacancy Details (Total: 357 Posts)
| Department | Total Posts | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| BSF | 24 | Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university. |
| CRPF | 204 | Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university. |
| CISF | 92 | Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university. |
| ITBP | 04 | Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university. |
| SSB | 33 | Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university. |
UPSC CAPF 2025 Physical Eligibility Criteria
The physical standards for male and female candidates applying for the UPSC CAPF 2025 are as follows:
| Physical Test | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 165 cm | 157 cm |
| Chest | 81-86 cm | NA |
| 100 Meters Race | 16 seconds | 18 seconds |
| 800 Meters Race | 3 minutes 45 seconds | 4 minutes 45 seconds |
| Long Jump | 3.5 meters | 3 meters |
| Shot Put (7.26 kg) | 4.5 meters | NA |
How to Apply for UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandant 2025
- Prepare Documents: Ensure you have all necessary documents including a photo, signature, identity proof, and other required details before proceeding with the application.
- Photo Instructions: The photo you upload should be no older than 10 days. Write your name and the date on the photo with a light-colored background.
- Exam City Preference: The exam center allocation is on a first-come, first-served basis. Apply early to secure your preferred exam city.
- Apply Online: Candidates can apply for the UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandant recruitment between March 5, 2025, and March 25, 2025.
- Submit Application: Before submitting the application form, double-check all details and upload the required documents.
- Fee Payment: Pay the application fee (if applicable) to complete your form submission.
Visit the Official UPSC Website for CAPF 2025 Details
- Official UPSC Website: UPSC Official Website
