UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026

upsc has officially released the recruitment notification for UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates seeking a stable and rewarding government career. All interested and eligible candidates should read the official notification carefully before applying online.

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released a notification on its official website for the recruitment of Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) Assistant Commandant (AC) posts. This recruitment drive is being conducted for a total of 349 vacancies. The online application process started on 20 February 2026 and interested candidates can apply until 12 March 2026. The minimum age limit is 20 years and the maximum age limit is 25 years as on 01 August 2026. Candidates are advised to check the complete details regarding UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2026 before submitting the application form. Advertisement No. : 08/2026-CPF

Online Apply Start Date : 20 February 2026
Online Apply Last Date : 12 March 2026
Last Date For Fee Payment : 12 March 2026
Exam Date : Notify Later
Admit Card Available : Before Exam
Result Date : Will Be Updated Here Soon

Note : Candidates are advised to confirm the details from the official UPSC website.

General / OBC : 200/-
SC / ST : 0/-
PH Candidates : 0/-
All Female Category : 0/-
Payment Mode
Debit Card
Credit Card
Internet Banking
IMPS
Cash Card / Mobile Wallet

Payment Mode: Online only (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI). Fee once paid is non-refundable. SC/ST/PwD candidates may be exempt — refer to official notification.

Minimum Age : 20 Years
Maximum Age : 25 Years
Age Relaxation : Extra as per UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandant Recruitment Rules 2026.

Age Relaxation: OBC: 3 years | SC/ST: 5 years | PwD: 10 years | Ex-Servicemen as per GoI rules. Refer to official notification for category-specific relaxation details.

Selected candidates will also receive Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), and other perks as per 7th Pay Commission norms. Actual in-hand salary varies based on posting location and deductions.

Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university in India.
Physical Standards : Applicants must also meet the required physical eligibility criteria as specified in the official notification.

Interested candidates who want to apply for the UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandant Recruitment 2026 can submit their application through the online mode before 12 March 2026.
Applicants can use the “Apply Online” link available in the Important Links section to go directly to the application page.
Candidates may also visit the official website of UPSC to complete the online application process.
Make sure to submit the application form before the last date 12 March 2026 to avoid any last-minute issues.

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Step-by-Step Online Application Guide:

1. Visit the official website of upsc using the Apply Now button below.
2. Find the recruitment notification for "UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026" and click the Apply Online link.
3. Register with a valid Email ID and Mobile Number (new users). Returning users can log in directly.
4. Fill in all required personal, educational, and experience details carefully.
5. Upload scanned documents — recent passport photo (JPG, max 50KB) and signature (JPG, max 30KB) in the prescribed format.
6. Pay the application fee online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
7. Review all entries carefully, then click Submit. Download or print the confirmation receipt for your records.

Selection for UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026 will be conducted through the following stages:

• Written Examination (CBT / OMR-based Objective Test)
• Physical Efficiency Test / Skill Test (if applicable for the post)
• Document Verification of all original certificates
• Medical Examination (for police, railway, defence posts)
• Final Merit List based on overall performance across all stages

This recruitment is highly competitive. Prepare thoroughly using official syllabus, previous year papers, and our Free Mock Tests.

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Candidates must keep the following documents ready before filling the online application form for UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026:

• 10th / Matriculation Certificate and Marksheet (age proof and basic qualification)
• 12th / Intermediate Certificate and Marksheet (if required for the post)
• Graduation / Degree / Diploma Certificate (as per eligibility criteria)
• Valid Government Photo ID (Aadhaar Card / PAN Card / Voter ID / Passport)
• Category Certificate (OBC / SC / ST / EWS) issued by competent authority (if applicable)
• Recent passport-size photograph (white background, taken within 3 months)
• Scanned signature (on plain white paper, black ink)
• Domicile / Income / Ex-serviceman certificate (if applicable)
• Valid active Email ID and Mobile Number for OTP-based registration

A well-planned preparation strategy is key to clearing government exams. Here are actionable tips:

• Download Official Syllabus: Start with the official syllabus from our Syllabus page. Know the exact topics and their weightage.
• Previous Year Papers: Solve at least 5–10 years of previous papers to understand exam patterns, difficulty levels, and frequently tested topics.
• Daily Mock Tests: Practice with our Free Mock Tests for SSC, Banking, Railway, and UPSC exams. Mock tests sharpen your speed and accuracy.
• General Awareness: Read a daily newspaper or use monthly GK capsules. Current affairs, polity, economy, and science are high-scoring areas.
• Study Schedule: Create a daily timetable. Study 4–6 hours consistently. Revise weak topics weekly.
• Stay Updated: Bookmark Daily Job Notify — we publish fresh notifications, admit cards, and results daily at 9 AM.

Candidates interested in UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026 should read the official notification thoroughly before filling the online application form. Incomplete or incorrect applications may be rejected without notice.

Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria — educational qualification, age limit, and category requirements — as on the specified cut-off date mentioned in the notification.

Documents to keep ready before applying:

• 10th & 12th Marksheets and Certificates
• Graduation / Degree Certificate (as applicable)
• Valid Government ID — Aadhaar / PAN / Voter ID / Passport
• Category Certificate — OBC / SC / ST / EWS (if applicable)
• Recent passport-size photograph (white background)
• Scanned signature (black ink on white paper)
• Active Email ID and Mobile Number for OTP verification

Do not share your login credentials with anyone. Keep a printed copy of the final submitted application form and payment receipt for future reference.

Regularly visit the official website of upsc and bookmark dailyjobnotify.in for instant updates on admit card, exam date, answer key, and result.

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