UPSC Recruitment-2016- Central Armed Police Forces Assistant Commanadants Vacancies

UPSC Central Armed Police Forces Recruitment exam 2016 for 270 Posts of Assistant commandants has been released online on 12th March 2016. Candidates can apply online for UPSC CAPF Recruitment 2016 from 12th March 2016 to 8th April 2016.
The Union Public Service Commission will hold a Written Examination on 26th June 2016 for recruitment of Assistant Commandants (Group A) in theCentral Armed Police Forces (CAPF) viz - Border Security Force (BSF), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB).

UPSC Central Armed Police Force Vacancy 2016 Details:
Number of Posts: 270 Posts
Post Name: Assistant Commandant
i) BSF: 28 posts
(ii) CRPF: 97 posts
(iii) ITBP: 87 posts
(iv) SSB: 58 posts
Important Dates:
Issue of Advertisement & Application Form: 12th March 2016
Date of Closure of the Application Form: 08th April 2016 (11.59 PM)
Date of the Exam: 26th June 2016 (Sunday)
Duration of the Exam: 01 Day
Announcement of Result: September 2016
Interviews/ Personality Test: November 2016
UPSC Recruitment-2016- Central Armed Police Forces Assistant Commanadants Vacancies

 Eligibility Conditions
UPSC CPF AC Exam 2016 Qualification: Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree/graduation in any stream.





Nationality: No person who is not a citizen of India shall, except with the consent of the Central Govt. signified in writing be appointed or employed under these Rules
Provided that nothing contained in these rules shall debar the appointment, enrolment or employment of a subject of Nepal or Bhutan under these Rules
Sex: Both Male and Female candidates are eligible for appointment to the post of Assistant Commandants
Age Limits: A candidate must have attained the age of 20 years and must not have attained the age of 25 years on 01st August 2016, i.e. he/she must have been born not earlier than 02nd August, 1991 and not later than 01st August 1996
The upper age limit prescribed above will be Relaxable
Upto a maximum of five years if a candidate belongs to a Scheduled Caste or a Scheduled Tribe
Upto a maximum of three years in the case of candidate belonging to Other Backward Classes who are eligible to avail reservation applicable to such candidates
Upto a maximum of five years for Civilian Central Govt. Servants in accordance with the existing instructions of the Central Govt. Ex-Servicemen will also be eligible for this relaxation
Upto a maximum of five years if a candidate had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu and Kashmir during period from 01st January, 1980 to the 31st day of December, 1989
Note I: Candidates belonging to the SC/ST & OBC classes who are also covered under any other clause of Para 3(III); above, viz. those coming under the category of Civilian Central Govt. Servants/Ex-Servicemen and persons domiciled in the State of J&K will be eligible
Note II: The term Ex-Servicemen will apply to the persons who are defined as Ex-Servicemen in the Ex-Servicemen (Re-employment in Civil Services and Posts) Rules
Save as provided above the age limits prescribed can in no case be relaxed
No other document relating to age like horoscopes, affidavits, birth extracts from Municipal Corporation, service records and the like will be accepted
Application fee:  Rs. 200/- (Rupees Two Hundred Only) can be deposit through online payment or by cash at SBI bank.
UPSC CAPF Exam Pattern: Written test consist of two papers.
The objective question paper, will be in English and Hindi, and contain the questions on Mental Ability, Current Affairs, History of India, Science, Indian Politics & Economy etc.
Paper 1:  Held between 10 am to 12 pm. This paper 1 is for 250 marks and will be a Mental Ability & Intelligence Test.
Paper 2: Held between 2 pm to 5 pm. For 200 marks & will be a General Study, Essay & Comprehension Test.

How to Apply

Candidates are required to apply online using the link www.upsconline.nic.in. The applicants are advised to submit only single application