- Lectures: 11
- Quizzes: 3
- Duration: 10 weeks
Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) Exam is a competitive exam conducted by the UPSC to recruit the candidates in the Central Police Organizations (CPOs) as Assistant Commandant (AC) in the Officers Cadre of the following forces:
- Border Security Force (BSF)
- Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
- Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
- Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
- Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility for UPSC CAPF AC Exam is as mentioned below:-
Nationality:
- The aspirant must be a citizen of India.
- The aspirants who are citizens of Nepal and Bhutan are also eligible to apply in the exam.
Age Criteria for CAPF AC Exam
The minimum age limit for the CAPF AC Exam is 20 years and the maximum age limit is 25 years for General Category candidates. Age relaxation of 3 yrs and 5 yrs is applicable for OBC and SC/ST candidates, respectively.
Education Required
As per official UPSC CAPF AC notification, “the aspirant must hold a Bachelors’s degree in any stream from any recognized university.”
The aspirants appearing in the final year of their degree course can also apply for the exam but they have to produce the final year result of the qualifying exam with the detailed application form.
NCC ‘B’ or ‘C’ Certificate Holders:
The aspirants having the NCC ‘B’ or ‘C’ Certificate with good grades will be preferred in the Interview and considerations would be done at the time of UPSC Interview/Personality Test only.
Physical Criteria
The minimum physical requirements for the aspirants are as follows:
| Physical Standards | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 165 cm | 157 cm |
| Chest(unexpanded) | 81 cm (with 5 cm minimum expansion) | (Not applicable) |
| Weight | 50 kg | 46 kg |
Medical Standards
| (a) Eyesight: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Better eye
(corrected vision) |
Worse eye
(corrected vision) |
|
| Distant vision | 6/6 OR 6/9 |
6/12
OR 6/9 |
| Near Vision | N6 (corrected) | N9 (corrected) |
Written Exam – 450 marks
The written exam consists of two papers-
| Paper Name | Marks | Time Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Paper-I – General and Mental Ability (125 Qs.) | 250 marks (Max) |
2 Hrs |
| Paper-II – General Studies, Essay & Comprehension, Grammar | 200 marks (Max) |
3 Hrs |
| Total | 450 marks |
The paper I will be the MCQ type and paper II will be the conventional/descriptive essay type.
Physical Efficiency Tests (PET) – Qualifying
| Event/Test | For Males | For Females |
|---|---|---|
| 100 Meters race | In 16 Seconds | In 18 seconds |
| 800 Meters race | In 3 minutes 45 seconds | In 4 minutes 45 seconds |
| Long Jump | 3.5 Meters (3 chances) | 3.0 meters (3 chances) |
| Shot Put (7.26 Kgs) | 4.5 Meters | – |
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Overview
In this section we'll show you how this course has been structured and how to get the most out of it. We'll also show you how to solve the exercises and submit quizzes.
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Basics
In this section you'll learn some basic concepts of programming languages and how to use them. You'll also learn how to write clean code using different code editors and tools.
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Lecture 2.1Working with Strings – Part 740m
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Lecture 2.2Working with Numbers – Part 735m
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Lecture 2.3Tuples, Sets, and Booleans – Part 720m
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Lecture 2.4Regular Expressions – Part 720m
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Lecture 2.5Version Control – Part 730m
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Quiz 2.1Function Exercises – Part 710m
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Quiz 2.2Model Forms Exercise – Part 710m
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Advanced
In this section you'll learn some core concepts of Object Oriented Programming. You'll also learn how to structure the data, debug and handling exceptions.
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Lecture 3.1Object Oriented Programming – Part 717m
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Lecture 3.2Control Flow – Part 718m
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Lecture 3.3Modules and Packages – Part 713m
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Quiz 3.1Templating Engine – Part 710m
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Conclusion
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Lecture 4.1Errors and Exceptions – Part 745m
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