This post of Assistant Commandant is an integral part of Central Police Forces (CPF). Understanding the importance and the need for qualified and skilled individuals for these vacancies the Union Public Service Commission conducts UPSC CPF Exam. Also known as the Central Police Assistant Commandant Entrance test this exam is a national level civil service test conducted throughout the country.Union Public Service Commission conducts Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination for recruitment of Assistant Commandants (Group A) in the

•Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF)
•Border Security Force (BSF)
•Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
•Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
•Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
•Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB).

Eligibility for Central Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination 2020:-

Age: A candidate must have attained the age of 20 years and must not have attained the age of 25 years.

Educational qualification: A candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree of a University incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section-3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 or possess an equivalent qualification.

 
NOTE - Candidates who have appeared at an examination the passing of which would render them educationally qualified for the Commission’s examination but have not been informed of the results as also the candidates who intend to appear at such a qualifying examination in the year 2020 ll also be eligible for admission to the examination. Such candidates will be admitted to the examination if otherwise eligible but the admission would be deemed to be provisional and subject to cancellation if they do not produce proof of having passed the requisite examination along with the Detailed  Application Form which will be required to be submitted online by the candidates who after qualifying on the result of the written part of the examination are also declared qualified in the Physical Standards/Physical Efficiency Tests and Medical Standards Tests. Such proof of passing the requisite examination should be dated earlier than the due date (closing date) of Detailed Application Form of the Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination 2020.
 

 

Physical Standard:-

The Minimum requirements for the candidate are as follows:-

Men:-

Height:-165 cm

Chest (unexpanded):- 81 cm (with 5 cm minimum expansion)

Weight: - 50 kg

Women:-

Height: - 157 cm

Weight: - 46 kg

 

UPSC CPF Registration / Application Form

UPSC CPF 2020 Application Form / Registration:-

 

Apply online at website - https://upsconline.nic.in

Before start filling up Online Application, a candidate must have his photograph and signature duly scanned in the .jpg format in such a manner that each file should not exceed 300 KB each and must not be less than 20 KB in size for the photograph and signature. 
 
The candidates are required to pay a fee of Rs. 200/- (Rupees Two Hundred only) [excepting SC/ST/Female candidates who are exempted from payment of fee] either by depositing the money in any branch of State Bank of India by cash, or by using net banking facility of State Bank of India or by using any Visa/Master/RuPay Credit/Debit Card. 

 

UPSC CPF Exam Dates

UPSC CPF 2020 Date:-

 
Central Armed Police Forces (ACs) Examination 2020 -
 
Date of Notification - 18.08.2020
 
Last Date for receipt of Applications - 07.09.2020
 
Date of commencement of Exam - 20.12.2020, Sunday
 
Duration of Exam - 1 Day
 

 

This post of Assistant Commandant is an integral part of Central Police Forces (CPF). Understanding the importance and the need for qualified and skilled individuals for these vacancies the Union Public Service Commission conducts UPSC CPF Exam. Also known as the Central Police Assistant Commandant Entrance test this exam is a national level civil service test conducted throughout the country.Union Public Service Commission conducts Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination for recruitment of Assistant Commandants (Group A) in the

•Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF)
•Border Security Force (BSF)
•Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
•Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
•Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
•Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB).

Eligibility for Central Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination 2020:-

Age: A candidate must have attained the age of 20 years and must not have attained the age of 25 years.

Educational qualification: A candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree of a University incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section-3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 or possess an equivalent qualification.

 
NOTE - Candidates who have appeared at an examination the passing of which would render them educationally qualified for the Commission’s examination but have not been informed of the results as also the candidates who intend to appear at such a qualifying examination in the year 2020 ll also be eligible for admission to the examination. Such candidates will be admitted to the examination if otherwise eligible but the admission would be deemed to be provisional and subject to cancellation if they do not produce proof of having passed the requisite examination along with the Detailed  Application Form which will be required to be submitted online by the candidates who after qualifying on the result of the written part of the examination are also declared qualified in the Physical Standards/Physical Efficiency Tests and Medical Standards Tests. Such proof of passing the requisite examination should be dated earlier than the due date (closing date) of Detailed Application Form of the Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination 2020.
 

 

Physical Standard:-

The Minimum requirements for the candidate are as follows:-

Men:-

Height:-165 cm

Chest (unexpanded):- 81 cm (with 5 cm minimum expansion)

Weight: - 50 kg

Women:-

Height: - 157 cm

Weight: - 46 kg

 

UPSC CPF Registration / Application Form

UPSC CPF 2020 Application Form / Registration:-

 

Apply online at website - https://upsconline.nic.in

Before start filling up Online Application, a candidate must have his photograph and signature duly scanned in the .jpg format in such a manner that each file should not exceed 300 KB each and must not be less than 20 KB in size for the photograph and signature. 
 
The candidates are required to pay a fee of Rs. 200/- (Rupees Two Hundred only) [excepting SC/ST/Female candidates who are exempted from payment of fee] either by depositing the money in any branch of State Bank of India by cash, or by using net banking facility of State Bank of India or by using any Visa/Master/RuPay Credit/Debit Card. 

 

UPSC CPF Exam Dates

UPSC CPF 2020 Date:-

 
Central Armed Police Forces (ACs) Examination 2020 -
 
Date of Notification - 18.08.2020
 
Last Date for receipt of Applications - 07.09.2020
 
Date of commencement of Exam - 20.12.2020, Sunday
 
Duration of Exam - 1 Day
 
 
 
 

UPSC Exam 2020 Dates

 


UPSC CPF Syllabus

UPSC CPF 2020 Syllabus
 

General Mental Ability


•Logical Reasoning
•Quantitative Attitude
•Numerical Ability
•Data Interpretation

General Science

•General Awareness
•Scientific Temper
•Comprehension and appreciation of scientific phenomena of everyday observation including new areas of importance like Information Technology, Biotechnology, Environmental Science

Current Events of National and International Importance:- Current affairs of national and international importance in culture, music, arts, sports, governance, industry, development, business, globalisation and developmental issues.

Indian Politics and Economy

• India's Political System
• Constitution of India
• Social System and Public Administration
• Economic Development in India
• Regional and International Issues

History of India

• Indian Independence Movement and British Government
• Religions (Islam,Jainism, Maratha, Buddhism, Hinduism, Sikhism)
• Religious organizations and related personalities
• Mughal Empire

India and World Geography: This section will contain questions about physical, social and economic aspects of geography pertaining to India and the world.

Part II: General Studies and Comprehension

Part-A – Essay questions are long answer which are to be answered in either Hindi or English totaling 80 Marks. The indicative topics are modern Indian history especially of the freedom struggle, geography, polity and economy, Knowledge of security and human rights issues, and analytical ability.

Part-B – Comprehension, précis writing, other communications/language skills – to be attempted in English only (Marks 120) The topics are Comprehension Passages, précis writing, developing counter arguments, simple grammar and Other aspects of language testing.

 

Paper Pattern

UPSC CPF 2020 Paper Pattern:-



Paper I :  General Ability and Intelligence - 250 Marks

The questions in this paper will be of Objective (Multiple Answers) Type in which the questions will be set in English as well as Hindi.

Paper II : General Studies, Essay and Comprehension - 200 Marks

In this paper candidates will be allowed the option of writing the Essay Component in English or Hindi, but the medium of Precis Writing, Comprehension Components and other communications/language skills will be English only.

 

PHYSICAL AND MEDICAL STANDARDS TEST - To be conducted only of candidates who qualify the written examination.
Interview for Personality Test.

 

Physical Efficiency Tests (PET)

Males:-

(a) 100 Meters race  - in 16 seconds                      
(b) 800 Meters race  - In 3 minutes 45 seconds      
(c) Long Jump -  3.5 Meters   (3 chances)                         
(d) Shot Put (7.26 Kgs.) 4.5 Meters —

Females:-

(a) 100 Meters race  - in 18 seconds
(b) 800 Meters race  - in 4 minutes 45 seconds
(c) Long Jump  - 3.0 meters (3 chances)     
(d) Shot Put (7.26 Kgs.) 4.5 Meters —

 

UPSC CPF Preparation

UPSC CPF Notification

UPSC CPF 2020 Notification:-

 
Central Armed Police Forces (ACs) Examination 2020 -
 
Date of Notification - 18.08.2020
 
Last Date for receipt of Applications - 07.09.2020
 
Date of commencement of Exam - 20.12.2020, Sunday
 
Duration of Exam - 1 Day
 
 
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