The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has successfully conducted the CAPF (Central Armed Police Forces) Assistant Commandant Exam 2025 on August 3, 2025. The CAPF Result 2025 for the written stage was declared on October 10, 2025. The official CAPF Cut Off 2025 will be released along with the final resultsafter all stages of the selection process are completed.
Candidates can meanwhile refer to the expected CAPF Cut Off 2025 provided below, which is based on the exam difficulty level, previous year cut-offs, and expert analysis.
CAPF Cut Off 2025 Overview
The CAPF Assistant Commandant selection process includes a written examination followed by an interview. The written exam has two papers — Paper 1 (General Ability and Intelligence) and Paper 2 (General Studies, Essay, and Comprehension).
The cut-off marks are the minimum qualifying marks that candidates must secure to move forward in the recruitment process. The final cut-off is determined after combining written and interview marks, representing the marks obtained by the last recommended candidate.
CAPF Expected Cut Off 2025
The official CAPF Cut Off 2025 will be declared after the release of the final results. Based on expert insights and past data, the following are the expected cut-off marks for this year’s examination.
Category | Paper-1 Cut Off (out of 250) | Paper-1 + Paper-2 Cut Off (out of 450) |
General | 105–110 | 170–175 |
OBC | 94–98 | 161–166 |
SC | 80–85 | 140–145 |
ST | 79–82 | 137–142 |
Ex-Servicemen | 31–36 | 67–69 |
These expected scores give an idea of the competition level and help candidates evaluate their chances of qualifying for the next stages.
CAPF Previous Year Cut Off 2024
To understand this year’s trend, candidates can check the CAPF 2024 cut-off marks released by UPSC.
Category | Paper-1 (out of 250) | Paper-1 + Paper-2 (out of 450) | Final Cut Off (out of 600) |
General | 97.44 | 182 | 311 |
EWS | 85.34 | 167 | 292 |
OBC | 97.44 | 182 | 308 |
SC | 84.68 | 164 | 283 |
ST | 86.03 | 168 | 286 |
Ex-Servicemen | 25.54 | 66 | 155 |
CAPF Cut Off Trends (2023–2021)
The table below highlights the category-wise cut-off trends from the past three years, showing fluctuations in exam difficulty and competition level.
Year | Category | Paper-1 (out of 250) | Written (P1 + P2, out of 450) | Final (out of 600) |
2023 | General | 118.85 | 196* | 325 |
2023 | OBC | 118.85 | 196* | 321 |
2023 | SC | 109.28 | 186* | 307 |
2023 | ST | 103.83 | 176* | 301 |
2023 | EWS | 109.28 | 189* | 311 |
2022 | General | 135.08 | 221* | 345 |
2022 | OBC | 135.08 | 221* | 344 |
2022 | SC | 120.30 | 203* | 313 |
2022 | ST | 112.90 | 196* | 314 |
2022 | EWS | 135.08 | 221* | 329 |
2021 | General | 117.34 | 205 | 325 |
2021 | OBC | 117.34 | 205 | 319 |
2021 | SC | 101.34 | 186 | 297 |
2021 | ST | 99.34 | 181 | 293 |
2021 | EWS | 110.00 | 197 | 305 |
