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UPSC - CAPF (AC) Exam

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  • Conducting Body : Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
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UPSC - CAPF (AC) Exam FAQs:

Ques 1. How can I prepare for UPSC CAPF?

Ans. The following steps can be followed by applicants.

  1. Get details of exam pattern and syllabus

  2. Read newspapers and focus on economical, national, political, and international issues.

  3. Practice and Reasoning at least 2 hours daily.

  4. Making notes helps during revision.

  5. Solve previous years' paper.

Ques 2. Is the Assistant Commandant a Gazetted officer?

Ans.  It includes in group A Gazetted officer rank of the Central  Armed Police Forces of India. Assistant commandants in the Central Armed Police Forces are appointed through the UPSC selection process and are called Directly Appointed Gazetted Officers.

Ques 3. Which category is exempted for examination fee payment?

Ans., Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD), SC/ST and  Female candidates categories belonging candidates are exempted from payment of Examination Fee.

Ques 4. What action the Commission can take in case of submission of false information by the applicants

Ans. If any applicants adopting various unfair, false information, means in the examination like cheating, impersonation etc, is liable to be disqualified and/or debarred from writing UPSC examinations as decided by the Commission.

Ques 5. Does CAPF AC get a pension?

Ans. The Seventh Pay Commission has recommended, One Pension formula for their pensioners, One Rank. Other than a pension, the uniform retirement age for all paramilitary forces personnel at 60 years has been suggested by the pay panel. 

Ques 6. Is there any requirement for original documents?

Ans. Candidates applying for the exam must ensure that they fulfill eligibility conditions for appearing in the Examination. Verification of original documents is taken up only after the candidate has qualified for Interview/Personality Test.

Ques 7. Can a candidate fill UPSC CAPF Application Form offline?

Ans. No, the application form is only accessible in online mode. Candidate can visit the official website to perform ORA

Ques 8. If a candidate wishes to make some changes in the application form, How to do it?

Ans. There is no such provision of correcting information after submitting the form but if the form is yet to submitted then the changes can be made by clicking on edit option. Submit a fresh application form with the correct details in case the form is already submitted.

Ques 9. Which category is exempted from payment of examination fee?

Ans. Female candidates, Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) and SC/ST categories belonging candidates are exempted from payment of examination Fee.

 Ques 10. What precautions are to be taken by a candidate while filling up the Online Application Form?

Ans. Please read the instructions carefully before filling up the Online Application Form.

Ques 11. Are female candidates eligible to apply for the CAPF exam? 

Ans. Yes, Female candidates are eligible to apply.

Ques 12. On what basis the service allocation is made?

Ans. Service Allocation is made on the basis of ranking in the Merit List and the Service Preferences, which is indicated by the candidates at the time of filling up the application form after qualifying the Physical and Medical Standards Tests and the Physical Efficiency Tests.

Ques 13. Is Tattoo allowed in the CAPF exam?

Ans. India being a secular country, the religious sentiments are to be respected so tattoos depicting religious symbols/figures are to be permitted. Tattoos marks must be on traditional sites of the body like inner aspect of forearm but only left forearm, being non saluting limb or dorsum of the hands, are to be allowed. The size of the tattoo must not be more than 1/4th of the particular part (Elbow or Hand) of the body.

Ques 14. Do candidates possessing NCC 'B' or 'C' Certificates get any consideration in the exam?

Ans. Possession of NCC 'B' or 'C' Certificate is a desirable qualification. These qualifications are given consideration at the time of Interview/Personality Test only.

Ques 15. Can a candidate fill UPSC form twice?

Ans. Yes. He/she can change optional paper, medium, choice of location. They can fill as many times as they wish. But UPSC considers lastest filled form only and rest all are considered null and void.

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