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Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)UPSC CAPF CPF Assistant Commandant Syllabus Details 2026Advt No – 08/2026-CAPF | Short Details of NotificationWWW.GOVFORMHUB.COM |
UPSC CAPF CPF Assistant Commandant Online Form Details 2026
EXAM PATTERN (2 Papers + Physical + Interview)
| Paper | Subjects | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | General Ability & Intelligence | 125 MCQs | 250 | 2 Hours |
| Paper 2 | GS, Essay, Comprehension | 6 Questions | 200 | 3 Hours |
| Total Written | 450 | 5 Hours |
Physical Test + Interview (150 Marks) → Final Merit: 600 Marks
✅ Negative Marking: 1/3rd | Paper 1: English/Hindi | Paper 2: English Only
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PAPER 1 SYLLABUS – GENERAL ABILITY & INTELLIGENCE (250 Marks)
A. General Mental Ability (25-30 Qs)
✅ Logical Reasoning: Series, Coding, Blood Relations
✅ Quantitative Aptitude: Number System, Percentage
✅ Data Interpretation, Time-Speed-Distance
B. General Science (25 Qs)
✅ Physics: Mechanics, Electricity, Optics
✅ Chemistry: Organic, Inorganic Basics
✅ Biology: Human Body, Diseases, Nutrition
✅ Environmental Science
C. Current Events (25-30 Qs)
✅ National/International News (6 Months)
✅ Sports, Awards, Summits
✅ Government Schemes, Reports
D. Indian Polity & Economy (25 Qs)
✅ Constitution: Articles, Amendments
✅ Parliament, Judiciary, Panchayati Raj
✅ Budget, Five Year Plans, Banking
E. History of India (20 Qs)
✅ Ancient: Indus Valley, Vedic Age
✅ Medieval: Delhi Sultanate, Mughals
✅ Modern: Freedom Struggle (1857-1947)
F. Indian Geography (20 Qs)
✅ Physical: Rivers, Mountains, Climate
✅ Economic: Crops, Minerals, Industries
✅ Human: Population, Urbanization
PAPER 2 SYLLABUS – DESCRIPTIVE (200 Marks)
Section A: Essay (80 Marks)
✅ 4 Topics (Choose 1) | 300-400 Words | 20 Marks Each
✅ Topics: Current Affairs, Social Issues, Economy, Security
✅ Modern Trends: AI, Climate Change, Women Safety
Section B: Comprehension, Precis, Grammar (120 Marks)
✅ Comprehension: 2 Passages (30 Marks)
✅ Precis Writing: 100 Words (20 Marks)
✅ Counter Arguments (20 Marks)
✅ Report Writing (20 Marks)
✅ Grammar: Sentence Correction (30 Marks)
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PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY TEST (PET)
| Test | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 100m Race | 16 Sec | 18 Sec |
| 800m Race | 3 Min 45 Sec | 4 Min 45 Sec |
| Long Jump | 3.5m (3 Chances) | 3m |
| Shot Put | 4.5m (7.26kg) | 3m (4kg) |
INTERVIEW (150 Marks)
✅ Officer Intelligence Rating (OIR)
✅ Personality Assessment
✅ Current Affairs + CAPF Knowledge
✅ Leadership Qualities
7-DAY EMERGENCY PREP PLAN
**Day 1:** Polity+Economy (NCERT 11-12)
**Day 2:** History+Geography (Spectrum)
**Day 3:** Science+Current Affairs (6 Months)
**Day 4:** Paper 1 PYQs + Reasoning
**Day 5:** Essay Practice (4 Topics)
**Day 6:** Paper 2 Descriptive + Precis
**Day 7:** 2 Full Mocks + Physical Practice
FAQ : UPSC CAPF CPF Assistant Commandant
| Ques | Answer |
|---|---|
| Notification? | March 2026 |
| Exam Date? | 19 July 2026 |
| Vacancies? | 500+ Posts |
| Age Limit? | 20-25 Years |
| Attempts? | 6 (Gen), 9 (OBC), Unlimited (SC/ST) |
| Cut Off 2025? | Written: 95-110 |
| Paper 1 Weight? | 55% |
| PET Qualifying? | Yes – Mandatory Pass |
| Interview Marks? | 150 Marks |
| Salary? | Level-10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) |
📚 BEST RESOURCES
✅ **Paper 1:** NCERT 6-12 + Lucent GK
✅ **Paper 2:** Arihant Essay Book + Precis Practice
✅ **Current Affairs:** Yojana + PT365
✅ **PYQs:** Disha Publication (10 Years)
✅ **Mocks:** Vision IAS CAPF Series
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🎯 SMART TIPS
✅ **Paper 1:** 85+/125 safe (NCERT enough)
✅ **Paper 2:** Essay me 50/80 target karo
✅ **Physical:** Daily 5km run + stretching
✅ **PYQs:** 80% questions repeat hote hain
✅ **Essay Topics:** Internal Security, Border Management
Important Links : UPSC CAPF CPF Assistant Commandant Online Form 2026
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| Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
| Official Website | UPSC |
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