UPSC Central Armed Police Forces Examination 2025

Submitted By Stellar Computer Center Kodakara on 10 March 2025

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) invited the online application for Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination 2025. The Online Applications can be filled upto 25th March, 2025 till 18:00 Hours. Number of expected vacancies to be filled are 357.

Basic Information

Post Title: UPSC Central Armed Police Forces Examination 2025
Vacancies: 357 (BSF-24, CRPF-204, CISF-92, ITBP-04, SSB-33)
Last Updated date: 10 March 2025
Last Update Details: UPSC Central Armed Police Forces (ACs) Examination 2025, Last date to apply 25 March 2025

Important Dates

Examination Notification Date: 05/03/2025
Application Filling Start Date: 05/03/2025
Last Date for Receipt of Applications: 25/03/2025 - 6:00pm
Modification in application form (Other than OTR Profile): 26.03.2025 to 01.04.2025
Date of Commencement of Examination: 03/08/2025

Application Fee

Rs.200/- (Female/SC/ST Candidates are excepted for paying fee)

Age Limit

20 Years to 25 Years on 1st August, 2025
Relaxation of upper age limit - SC/ST: 5 Years, OBC: 3 Years, Civilian Central Government Servants : 5 Years
Please refer official notification for more details

Eligibility

Minimum Educational Qualifications: Bachelor's degree
Candidates must meet the prescribed Physical and Medical Standards
Possession of NCC 'B' or 'C' Certificate will be a desirable qualification. These qualifications will be given consideration at the time of Interview/Personality Test only.

Syllabus

Paper I : General Ability and Intelligence.

The objective type questions with multiple choices in this paper will broadly cover the following areas:

1. General Mental Ability

The questions will be designed to test the logical reasoning, quantitative aptitude including numerical ability, and data interpretation.

2. General Science

The questions will be set to test general awareness, scientific temper, comprehension and appreciation of scientific phenomena of everyday observation including new areas of importance like Information Technology, Biotechnology, Environmental Science.

3. Current Events of National and International Importance:

The questions will test the candidates' awareness of current events of national and international importance in the broad areas of culture, music, arts, literature, sports, governance, societal and developmental issues, industry, business, globalization, and interplay among nations.

4. Indian Polity and Economy:

The questions shall aim to test candidates' knowledge of the Country's political system and the Constitution of India, social systems and public administration, economic development in India, regional and international security issues and human rights including its indicators.

5. History of India :

The questions will broadly cover the subject in its social, economic and political aspects. This shall also include the areas of growth of nationalism and freedom movement.

6. Indian and World Geography:

The questions shall cover the physical, social and economic aspects of geography pertaining to India and the World.

Paper II : General Studies, Essay and Comprehension

Part-A - Essay questions which are to be answered in long narrative form either in 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, precis writing, other communications/language skills - to be attempted in English only (Marks 120) - The topics are Comprehension passages, precis writing, developing counter arguments, simple grammar and other aspects of language testing.

Instructions for Candidates

Download Detailed Instructions

How to Apply

Candidates are required to apply online only by using the website https://upsconline.gov.in

Examination Centers

1. AGARTALA
2. AHMEDABAD
3. AIZAWL
4. ALMORA(UTTARAKHAND)
5. BENGALURU
6. BAREILLY
7. BHOPAL
8. CHANDIGARH
9. CHENNAI
10. CUTTACK
11. DEHRADUN
12. DELHI
13. DHARAMSHALA (H.P.)
14. DHARWAR
15. DISPUR
16. GANGTOK
17. HYDERABAD
18. IMPHAL
19 ITANAGAR
20. JAIPUR
21. JAMMU
22. JORHAT
23. KARGIL
24. KOCHI
25. KOHIMA
26. KOLKATTA
27. LEH
28. LUCKNOW
29. MADURAI
30. MANDI (H.P.)
31. MUMBAI
32. NAGPUR
33. PANAJI (GOA)
34. PATNA
35. PORT BLAIR
36. PRAYAGRAJ (ALLAHABAD)
37. RAIPUR
38. RANCHI
39. SAMBALPUR
40. SHILLONG
41. SHIMLA
42. SRINAGAR
43. SRINAGAR(UTTARAKHAND)
44. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
45. TIRUPATI
46. UDAIPUR
47. VISHAKHAPATNAM

Important Links Related to the post

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Apply Online: Official website
Sample Question Papers: NA
Admit Card: NA

Notes:

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