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The UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026 Notification<\/strong> has been officially released for 349 Assistant Commandant (AC) posts<\/strong> in BSF, CRPF, CISF, SSB and ITBP. The UPSC CAPF AC 2026 Exam<\/strong> will be conducted on 19 July 2026<\/strong>. Eligible candidates can apply online before 12 March 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026 Overview<\/a><\/li>
UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026 \u2013 Important Dates<\/a><\/li>
UPSC CAPF AC Vacancy 2026 \u2013 Force Wise 349 Posts<\/a><\/li>
UPSC CAPF AC Eligibility Criteria 2026<\/a>
UPSC CAPF AC Age Limit 2026<\/a><\/li>
UPSC CAPF AC Educational Qualification<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li>
UPSC CAPF AC Selection Process 2026<\/a>
UPSC CAPF AC Exam Pattern 2026<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li>
UPSC CAPF AC Physical Standards 2026<\/a><\/li>
UPSC CAPF AC Application Fee 2026<\/a><\/li>
How to Apply for UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026<\/a><\/li>
UPSC CAPF AC Salary 2026<\/a><\/li>
Important Links \u2013 UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026<\/a><\/li>
FAQs \u2013 UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n
<\/span>UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026 Overview<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Exam Name<\/th> UPSC CAPF (Assistant Commandants) Examination 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Conducting Body<\/th> Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)<\/td><\/tr>
Post Name<\/th> Assistant Commandant (AC)<\/td><\/tr>
Total Vacancies<\/th> 349 Posts<\/td><\/tr>
Forces<\/th> BSF, CRPF, CISF, SSB, ITBP<\/td><\/tr>
Notification Release Date<\/th> 20 February 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Last Date to Apply<\/th> 12 March 2026 (6:00 PM)<\/td><\/tr>
Exam Date<\/th> 19 July 2026<\/td><\/tr>
Application Mode<\/th> Online<\/td><\/tr>
Official Website<\/th> https:\/\/upsconline.nic.in<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Application Fee<\/th> \u20b9200 (Gen\/OBC\/EWS) | No Fee for SC\/ST\/Female<\/td><\/tr>
Selection Process<\/th> Written Exam \u2192 PST\/PET \u2192 Interview \u2192 Medical Test<\/td><\/tr>
Salary<\/th> Level 10 Pay Scale (\u20b956,100 + Allowances)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026 \u2013 Important Dates<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Notification Release Date:<\/strong> 20 February 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Last Date to Apply Online:<\/strong> 12 March 2026 (6:00 PM)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
UPSC CAPF AC 2026 Exam Date:<\/strong> 19 July 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>UPSC CAPF AC Vacancy 2026 \u2013 Force Wise 349 Posts<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Force<\/th> Vacancies<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
BSF<\/td> 108<\/td><\/tr>
CRPF<\/td> 106<\/td><\/tr>
CISF<\/td> 70<\/td><\/tr>
SSB<\/td> 53<\/td><\/tr>
ITBP<\/td> 12<\/td><\/tr>
Total<\/strong><\/td> 349<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>UPSC CAPF AC Eligibility Criteria 2026<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>UPSC CAPF AC Age Limit 2026<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Minimum Age: 20 years<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Maximum Age: 25 years (as on 1 August 2026)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Born between 2 August 2001 and 1 August 2006<\/li>\n\n\n\n
SC\/ST: 5 years relaxation<\/li>\n\n\n\n
OBC: 3 years relaxation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>UPSC CAPF AC Educational Qualification<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Candidates must hold a Bachelor\u2019s Degree<\/strong> from a recognized university. Final year students can also apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>UPSC CAPF AC Selection Process 2026<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Written Examination<\/strong> (Paper I & Paper II)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Physical Standards Test (PST)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
Interview \/ Personality Test<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
Medical Examination<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>UPSC CAPF AC Exam Pattern 2026<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Paper<\/th> Subject<\/th> Marks<\/th> Type<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Paper I<\/td> General Ability & Intelligence<\/td> 250<\/td> Objective<\/td><\/tr>
Paper II<\/td> General Studies, Essay & Comprehension<\/td> 200<\/td> Descriptive<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Note:<\/strong> 1\/3rd negative marking is applicable in Paper I.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>UPSC CAPF AC Physical Standards 2026<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Category<\/th> Male<\/th> Female<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Height<\/td> 165 cm<\/td> 157 cm<\/td><\/tr>
Chest<\/td> 81 cm (5 cm expansion)<\/td> NA<\/td><\/tr>
Weight<\/td> 50 kg<\/td> 46 kg<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>UPSC CAPF AC Application Fee 2026<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\u20b9200 for General\/OBC\/EWS<\/li>\n\n\n\n
No Fee for Female\/SC\/ST candidates<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Payment Mode: Net Banking \/ Debit Card \/ Credit Card \/ UPI<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>How to Apply for UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Visit the official website: https:\/\/upsconline.nic.in<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
Complete Universal Registration (URN)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Fill Common Application Form (CAF)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Upload photograph & signature<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Pay application fee<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Submit and take printout<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>UPSC CAPF AC Salary 2026<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Selected candidates will receive a Level 10 Pay Scale<\/strong> with a basic salary of approximately \u20b956,100 per month<\/strong> plus allowances such as DA, HRA, Medical and Pension benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>Important Links \u2013 UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Action<\/th> Link<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Apply Online for UPSC CAPF AC 2026<\/strong><\/td> Click Here<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Download Official Notification PDF<\/strong><\/td> Click Here<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
UPSC Official Website<\/strong><\/td> Click Here<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Check UPSC CAPF AC 2026 Exam Centres<\/strong><\/td> Click Here<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
UPSC Helpdesk Contact<\/strong><\/td> Phone: 011-24041001
Email: upscsoap@nic.in<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>FAQs \u2013 UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Q1. How many vacancies are announced in UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026?<\/strong>
\nA total of 349 Assistant Commandant (AC) vacancies<\/strong> have been announced across BSF, CRPF, CISF, SSB and ITBP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Q2. What is the last date to apply for UPSC CAPF AC 2026?<\/strong>
\nThe last date to submit the online application is 12 March 2026 (6:00 PM)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Q3. What is the UPSC CAPF AC 2026 Exam Date?<\/strong>
\nThe written examination will be conducted on 19 July 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Q4. What is the age limit for UPSC CAPF AC 2026?<\/strong>
\nCandidates must be between 20 to 25 years<\/strong> as on 1 August 2026. Age relaxation is applicable for SC\/ST\/OBC and other reserved categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Q5. What is the educational qualification required for UPSC CAPF AC?<\/strong>
\nCandidates must hold a Bachelor\u2019s Degree<\/strong> from a recognized university. Final-year students are also eligible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Q6. Is there negative marking in the UPSC CAPF AC exam?<\/strong>
\nYes, 1\/3rd of the marks<\/strong> assigned to a question will be deducted for each wrong answer in Paper I.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Q7. What is the application fee for UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026?<\/strong>
\nThe application fee is \u20b9200<\/strong> for General\/OBC\/EWS candidates. Female and SC\/ST candidates are exempted from paying the fee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Q8. What is the selection process for UPSC CAPF AC 2026?<\/strong>
\nThe selection process includes:\nWritten Examination \u2192 Physical Standards Test (PST) \u2192 Physical Efficiency Test (PET) \u2192 Interview \u2192 Medical Examination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Q9. What is the salary of an Assistant Commandant in CAPF?<\/strong>
\nSelected candidates receive a Level 10 pay scale<\/strong> with a starting basic pay of approximately \u20b956,100 per month<\/strong> plus allowances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Q10. Where can I apply for UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026?<\/strong>
\nCandidates can apply online through the official website: https:\/\/upsconline.nic.in<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Conclusion:<\/strong> The UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026<\/strong> is a prestigious opportunity for candidates aiming to serve as Assistant Commandants in India\u2019s paramilitary forces. Apply before the deadline and start your preparation strategically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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