The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has opened online applications for Assistant Commandant (AC) posts in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) 2026. There are 349 vacancies across forces including BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, and SSB.
- Online Application Start Date: 20 February 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 12 March 2026
- Exam Date: 19 July 2026
- Application Mode: Online at the official UPSC website
UPSC CAPF AC Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must carefully review eligibility before applying:
- Educational Qualification: As per UPSC CAPF AC 2026 requirements (generally a graduate degree).
- Age Limit & Physical Standards: Specified in the official notification.
- Nationality: Indian citizen as per UPSC norms.
How to Apply UPSC CAPF AC Online?
- Visit the official UPSC portal: upsc.gov.in
- Complete the registration form.
- Upload required documents in prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and keep a copy for future reference.
Note: Applications must be submitted before the last date (12 March 2026) to avoid rejection.
UPSC CAPF AC Exam Pattern & Selection Process
- The UPSC CAPF AC exam will be conducted on 19 July 2026 at multiple centres across India.
- The recruitment involves written exam, physical efficiency test, medical exam, and interview for final selection.