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UPSC CAPF Recruitment 2026 - 349 Assistant Commandant (Group A) Vacancies

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced recruitment for 349 Assistant Commandant positions through the UPSC CAPF Exam 2026. Eligible candidates can apply online between 20th February 2026 and 12th March 2026. With a competitive salary ranging from ₹56,100 to ₹1,77,500 and no application fee for SC/ST/PWD/Female candidates, this is a great opportunity for those looking to serve in a prestigious role. Read below for complete details about eligibility, salary, application process, and more.

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Recruitment Overview

Vacancies
349
Salary
₹56,100 - ₹1.8L /month
Start Date
20 Feb 2026
Last Date
12 Mar 2026
Employment Type
Regular Basis
Category
Central Govt
Apply Mode
Online
Location
All India
Qualification
Bachelor Degree

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacancies
Assistant Commandant349
Total349

Eligibility & Requirements

Educational Qualification

Qualification: Bachelor Degree

Age Limit

Age Limit:20 – 25 Years

Age Relaxation

CategoryRelaxation
SC/ST Applicants5
OBC Applicants3
Ex-Servicemen ApplicantsAs Per Govt Rules

UPSC Vacancy Details

Force Name

Np of Vacancies

BSF

108

CRPF

106

CISF

70

SSB

53

ITBP

12

Fees & Salary

Application Fee

CategoryFee Amount
General/OBC₹200
SC/ST/PWD/FemaleNil / Free
Fee can be paid via ONLINE

Salary Details

Salary Range:
₹56,100 - ₹1.8L
per month
Salary:₹56,100 to ₹1,77,500

Selection Process

  1. 1Written Exam
  2. 2Physical Test
  3. 3Medical Examination
  4. 4Interview

Exam Center in Tamil Nadu

  • Chennai

  • Madurai

Important Dates & Deadlines

Notification Date
Exam Date Paper-I
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Exam Date Paper-II
02:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Admit Card Date
TBA

How to Apply

Application Steps

  1. 1Visit the Official Website.
  2. 2Click on the Apply Online button available on the homepage.
  3. 3If you are a new user, click on New Registration to create an account.
  4. 4Fill in the required details and click on Register to receive your login credentials.
  5. 5Log in using your credentials and complete the application form by providing all necessary information.
  6. 6Upload the required documents as specified in the application guidelines.
  7. 7Review your application carefully and click on Submit to finalize your application.
  8. 8Take printout/screenshot for future reference.
Notification No:08/2026-CAPF

Related Information

UPSC Physical Test

1. Physical Standards Test (PST)

Category

Male

Female

Height

165 cm

157 cm

Chest

81 cm (with 5 cm expansion)

Not Applicable

Weight

50 kg

46 kg

Relaxation in Height (For Specific Categories)

Category

Male Height

Female Height

ST Candidates

162.5 cm

154 cm

Hill Areas / Tribal Areas

162.5 cm

154 cm

2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

Event

Male

Female

100 Meters Race

16 Seconds

18 Seconds

800 Meters Race

3 Minutes 45 Seconds

4 Minutes 45 Seconds

Long Jump

3.5 Meters (3 chances)

3.0 Meters (3 chances)

Shot Put (7.26 Kg)

4.5 Meters

Not Applicable

Frequently Asked Questions

How to apply for CAPF 2026?

Candidates can apply online through the official Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) website. Visit the official notification link to complete the application process before the deadline.

What is the last date to apply for CAPF 2026?

The last date to apply for CAPF 2026 is 12 Mar 2026. Candidates are advised to apply well before the deadline to avoid any technical issues.

How many vacancies are available in CAPF 2026?

A total of 349 vacancies are available in CAPF 2026 recruitment 2026.

What is the salary for CAPF 2026?

The salary for CAPF 2026 is ₹56,100 - ₹1.8L per month.

What is the age limit for CAPF 2026?

The age limit for CAPF 2026 is 20 – 25 Years. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.

What is the application fee for CAPF 2026?

The application fee for CAPF 2026 is: General/OBC: ₹200, SC/ST/PWD/Female: ₹NIL. Fee payment can be made through the official portal.

What is the educational qualification for CAPF 2026?

The educational qualification required for CAPF 2026 is: Bachelor Degree. Candidates must have completed the required qualification from a recognized university/board.

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