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UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandant (AC) Admit Card Issued, Download Now.

The Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) Assistant Commandant (AC) 2024 exam is a highly anticipated event for aspirants aiming to join India’s elite security forces. Conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), the CAPF AC exam offers a prestigious opportunity to become an Assistant Commandant in various armed forces.

The CAPF AC 2024 exam is conducted by UPSC to fill 506 vacancies. This exam is a gateway for candidates to join the Central Armed Police Forces as Assistant Commandants. The role involves serving in various security departments, ensuring national safety and internal security.

CAPF AC 2024 Exam Details:

Exam Name: CAPF AC 2024
Conducting Body: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Post Name: Assistant Commandant
Departments: Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF)
Vacancies: 506

Admit Card Information:

Admit Card Release Date: 26 July 2024
Admit Card Release Status: Released
Admit Card Link: Check Here

Exam Date & Time:

Date: August 4, 2024
Paper I Timing: 10:00 am to 12:00 noon
Paper II Timing: 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Admit Card Download Process:

Candidates can download their admit cards from the official website of UPSC (https://upsc.gov.in/).
Required Login Credentials: Registration Number and Password.

Key Points:

Availability: The admit card for CAPF AC 2024 was made available on July 26, 2024.
Exam Schedule: The exam consists of two papers:
- Paper I: Scheduled from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon.
- Paper II: Scheduled from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
Preparation: Candidates are advised to download and print their admit cards well in advance of the exam date to avoid any last-minute issues.

UPSC CAPF AC Exam Pattern & Syllabus

Exam Mode:

Offline Mode: The CAPF AC 2024 Exam will be conducted in offline mode, where candidates will use pen and paper to mark their answers.

Duration:

Paper I (General Ability and Intelligence): 2 hours (10:00 am to 12:00 noon)
Paper II (General Studies, Essay, and Comprehension): 3 hours (2:00 pm to 5:00 pm)

Total Questions:

Paper I: 125 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Paper II: 7 Descriptive type questions

Maximum Marks:

Paper I: 250 marks
Paper II: 200 marks

Question Types:

Paper I: Objective type (Multiple Choice Questions – MCQs)
Paper II: Descriptive type
- Part A (Essay): Candidates need to write an essay on a given topic (80 marks).
- Part B (Comprehension, Precis Writing, Communication, Language Skills): Candidates need to answer comprehension passages and write precis (120 marks).

Marking Scheme:

Paper I:
- Each correct answer carries +2 marks.
- Negative marking of 1/3rd marks (-0.66) for each wrong answer.
Paper II: No negative marking.

Sections Covered:

Paper I (General Ability and Intelligence):

General Mental Ability
General Science
Current Events of National and International Importance
Indian Polity and Economy
History of India
Indian and World Geography
General Science

Paper II (General Studies, Essay, and Comprehension):

Part A (Essay): Candidates are required to write an essay on a given topic.
Part B (Comprehension, Precis Writing, Communication, Language Skills):
- Comprehension passages
- Precis writing
- Communication skills
- Language skills

Medium:

Both papers will be bilingual (English & Hindi), except for the English language comprehension part in Paper II.