UPSC CAPF Exams 2022 Tomorrow, Know Exam Pattern and Guidelines for the Test
UPSC Exam 2022 - PC : My Result Plus
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will conduct the Central Armed Police Forces (ACs) Examination, 2022 tomorrow, on 7th August 2022 for recruitment the recruitment of 253 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), and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB). The UPSC CAPF Admit Card 2022 will be available for download till 7th August 2022.

The application process for the post began on 20th April and continued till 10th May, 2022. The Admit card for the CAPF ACs Examination was released on 15th July. 


UPSC CAPF 2022: Examination Pattern

The Written examination for the post will be conducted in 2 phases - Paper I and Paper II. 

The Paper-I will comprise 200 Multiple choice questions to test the general ability and Intelligence. The Duration of UPSC CAPF 2022 papaer-I will be 2 hours and the maximum attainable score will be 200 marks.

The Paper-II will be in Despritive format comprising 6 questions from General Studies, Essay, and Comprehension. The Duration of the Examination will be of 3 hours and the total Paper-II will be 250 marks.

Candidates should know that the examination has Negative Marking for wrong answers in Paper-1, Objective Type Question Paper. One-third (0.33) of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as a penalty.


UPSC CAPF 2022: Examination Guidelines
  • Candidates are required to report at the exam venue strictly as per the time slot mentioned in the UPSC CAPF 2022  Admit Card. Entry will not be given once the exam starts.
  • Candidates will be allowed to bring black ball pens for marking their response on the answer sheet, along with this candidates can also bring plain Clipboard. Answer Sheet and sheet for rough work will be supplied by the invigilator.
  • Candidates will be prohibited to bring books, notes, loose sheets, electronic or any other type of calculators, mathematical and drawing instruments, Log Tables, stencils of maps, slide rules, Test Booklets, rough sheets pertaining to the earlier session(s), etc
  • In the descriptive test,  marks will not be awarded for the excess words than the prescribed counts.