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UPSC - CAPF (AC) Exam

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UPSC - CAPF (AC) Exam Exam Pattern

UPSC - CAPF (AC) Exam Pattern:

Written Exam:- The offline written examination is conducted in two phases i.e., Paper 1 and Paper 2. Paper 1 is of objective nature and Paper-2 is of descriptive nature.
The candidates must score the minimum cut off mark (to be decided by UPSC) in order for their Paper 2 answers to be evaluated. The following table gives a brief idea:

Papers

No. of Questions

Marks

Time Duration

Paper-I: General Ability & Intelligence (Objective type)

125

250 marks

2 hours

Paper-II: Comprehension & Essay (Descriptive type), General Studies

07

200 marks

3 hours

Total

132

450 marks

5 hours

Note:- There is a provision of negative marking for the first paper. 1/3rd of the marks deducted.

InterviewThe interview carries 150 marks. The applicants who manage to qualify the Medical Standards Test are considered eligible for the Interview round. The applicants who fill the DAF (Detailed Application Form) and download the e-summon letter on time are called for the interview.

UPSC CAPF (AC) Physical Efficiency Tests (PET):-

The minimum requirements of the various Physical Efficiency Tests (PET) are as follows:-

S.No.

PET

Female

Male

1.

100 meters Race

In 18 seconds

In 16 seconds

2.

800 meters Race

in 04 minutes 45 seconds

In 03 minutes 45 seconds

3.

Long Jump

03 meters (03 chances)

3.5 meters (03 chances)

4.

Shot Put (7.26 kg)

--

4.5 meters

Note: Pregnancy at the time of PET gets disqualification and Pregnant candidates get rejected.

Final Selection:-

The final selection of the applicants depends on his/her combined performance in the written as well as in the interview. The final merit list is prepared on a scale of 600 marks (200 for Paper-1+250 for Paper-2 and 150 for interview).

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