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Apply Date 20 Feb 2026 — 20 Mar 2026
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The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the CAPF (Central Armed Police Forces) Assistant Commandant Notification 2026 inviting online applications for a total of 349 Assistant Commandant (AC) vacancies across India. This is a prestigious opportunity to serve in India’s central armed police forces.


✔ Notification Released: 20 February 2026
✔ Start of Online Application: 20 February 2026
✔ Last Date to Apply: 12 March 2026 (06:00 PM)
✔ UPSC CAPF AC Exam: 19 July 2026 (tentative)


🧑‍✈️ Post Name:

Assistant Commandants (Group A) – Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF)


📍 Vacancy Details– UPSC CAPF AC 2026

Force / ParamilitaryNumber of Vacancies
Border Security Force (BSF)108
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)106
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)70
Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)53
Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)12
🔹 Total Vacancies349

Note: These vacancies are for the post of Assistant Commandant (Group A) in the Central Armed Police Forces under UPSC. Reservation and category-wise breakup (UR, OBC, SC, ST, EWS etc.) will be as per Government of India rules and detailed in the official PDF notification


🎯 Eligibility Criteria:

🔹 Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university.
🔹 Age Limit: 20 – 25 years (relaxation as per rules).
🔹 Nationality: Indian citizen.
🔹 Physical & Medical Standards: Must meet UPSC CAPF prescribed physical and medical requirements.



📝 Selection Process:

  1. Written Examination (Paper I & II)
  2. Physical Standards Test (PST) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
  3. Medical Examination
  4. Interview / Personality Test

💰 Pay & Benefits:

Assistant Commandants earn a competitive Group A pay scale along with allowances and government benefits as per rules.


🔗 How to Apply:

✔ Visit the official UPSC website: upsc.gov.in
✔ Find the “CAPF (AC) Examination 2026” notification
✔ Register and fill the online application
✔ Upload necessary documents and pay fees
✔ Submit before the deadline


📣 Don’t miss this chance to build a distinguished career in the Central Armed Police Forces! Apply before 12 March 2026.


UPSC CAPF AC 2026 is a national-level examination conducted to recruit Assistant Commandants (Group A officers) in BSF, CRPF, CISF, SSB and ITBP.
A total of 349 vacancies have been announced in CAPF AC Recruitment 2026.
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
Candidates must be between 20 to 25 years. Age relaxation applies as per government rules.
Written Exam (Paper I & II), Physical Tests, Medical Examination, and Interview.
Paper I (Objective – 250 Marks) and Paper II (Descriptive – 200 Marks).
General Mental Ability, General Science, Current Affairs, Indian Polity & Economy, History, and Geography.
Essay Writing, Comprehension, Precis Writing, Grammar and Vocabulary.
Yes, negative marking applies in Paper I objective examination.
The CAPF AC 2026 written exam is scheduled for July 2026 (tentative).
Total Vacancies349
Job TypePermanent
Apply Date 20 Feb 2026 — 20 Mar 2026 Expired
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Updated: March 19, 2026

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