UPSC CAPF Recruitment 2019: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) Assistant Commandants Examination 2019 today i.e. on Wednesday, 24th April 2019 on its official website – upsc.gov.in. A total of 323 vacancies have been notified by UPSC and both male and female candidates are eligible to apply for the post of Assistant Commandants in CAPFs. The online application process for CAPF Examination 2019 has also begun simultaneously on upsconline.nic.in and the last date to submit online applications is 20th May 2019, 6pm.


The CAPF Assistant Commandants Examination 2019 is scheduled to be organized on Sunday, 18th August 2019 across the country at the examination cities mentioned by the UPSC. Candidates must note that the allotment of exam centres will be on ‘first apply first allot’ basis, therefore they must not wait for the last date of the online application submission, and submit their applications at the earliest to get the nearest examination centre.

UPSC CAPF Recruitment 2019 – Vacancy Details:

Border Security Force (BSF) - 100

Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) - 108

Central Industrial Security Force(CISF) - 28

Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) - 21

Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) - 66

UPSC CAPF Recruitment 2019 - Important Dates:

Release of official notification – 24th April 2019

Start date of online registration – 24th April 2019

Last date of online registration – 20th May 2019

Date of Examination – 18th August 2019

UPSC CAPF 2019 Result – September 2019 (Tentative)

UPSC CAPF Recruitment 2019 - Eligibility Criteria:

The applicant must be a Graduate from a recognized university or institution. For more info, candidates can refer to the official notification given below:

Official notification for UPSC Central Armed Police Forces (ACs) Examination, 2019

UPSC CAPF Recruitment 2019 – Age-Limit:

The applicant must fall in the age bracket of 20 to 25 years as on 1st August 2019. Age relaxation rules apply as stated in the official notification.

UPSC CAPF Recruitment 2019 - Selection Process:

The selection process will include a Written Examination; Physical Standard Test (PST), Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Medical Examination, followed by Interview or Personality Test (PT). The final merit list will be made on the basis of Written Exam and Interview or Personality Test (PT).

How to apply for UPSC CAPF (ACs) Examination 2019?

Step 1 – Visit the official website – https://upsconline.nic.in

Step 2 – Click on the notification that reads, “ONLINE APPLICATION FOR VARIOUS EXAMINATIONS OF UPSC”

Step 3 – Complete the application process by submitting Part I and Part II of the application form given in front of Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination 2019

Step 4 – Download the confirmation page and take a printout for further reference

Direct link to apply for UPSC Central Armed Police Forces (ACs) Examination 2019

Application Fee:

Applicants are required to pay an application fee of Rs.200/- (except female/SC/ST candidates) via Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking or depositing cash at SBI branches across the country.

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