UPSC has released notifications for filling up 506 Assistant Commandants posts in various Central Armed Forces like BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP and SSB. Candidates who have passed their Graduation exam can apply for the post. The last date of application is 14/05/2024. The applicants who are fulfilling the criteria as per the Detailed Advertisement can fill the form and start preparing for the examination.
The Union Public Service Commission will hold a Written Examination on 04th August, 2024 for recruitment of Assistant Commandants (Group A) in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) viz. 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 Examination will be held in accordance with the Rules for the published by Ministry of Home Affairs in the Gazette of India dated 24th April, 2024.
How to Apply Assistant Commandants posts
Candidates are required to apply online only by using the website https://www.upsconline.nic.in. It is essential for the applicant to register himself/herself first at One Time Registration (OTR) platform, available on the Commission’s website, and then proceed for filling up the online application for the examination.
OTR has to be registered only once in life time. This can be done anytime throughout the year. If the candidate is already registered, he/she can proceed straightway for filling up the online application for the examination.
Last Date for Submission of Application
The Online Applications can be filled upto 14th May, 2024 till 18:00 Hours.
No Of Vacancies Assistant Commandants posts
| BSF | 186 Nos. |
| CRPF | 120 Nos. |
| CISF | 100 Nos. |
| ITBP | 58 Nos. |
| SSB | 42 Nos. |
Reservation will be given effect to as per policy of the Govt. 10% of the vacancies are earmarked for ex-servicemen.
NOTE: In case the vacancy(ies) reserved for Ex-servicemen remain unfilled due to non-availability of eligible or qualified candidates, the same shall be filled by candidates from non-ex-servicemen category.
Age Limit for Assistant Commandants posts
A candidate must have attained the age of 20 years and must not have attained the age of 25 years on 1st August, 2024, i.e. he/she must have been born not earlier than 2nd August, 1999 and not later than 1st August, 2004.
Minimum Educational Qualification
A candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree of a University incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section-3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 or possess an equivalent qualification.
Selection Procedure for Assistant Commandants posts
Written Examination: The written examination to be conducted by Union Public Service Commission will be held on 04th August, 2024 and will comprise two papers. Paper I will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 Noon and Paper II will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Physical Standards/Physical Efficiency Tests and Medical Standards Tests :
Candidates who are declared qualified in the written examination will be summoned for Physical Standards/Physical Efficiency Tests and Medical Standards Tests.
Interview/Personality Test : Candidates who are declared qualified in the Medical Standards Tests, will be called for Interview/Personality Test to be conducted by Union Public Service Commission. Candidates who are declared medically unfit but allowed to appear before the “Review Medical Board” on their appeal by the Appellate Authority will be called for Interview/Personality Tests provisionally.
The Interview/Personality Test will carry 150 Marks. Candidates who are short-listed for Interview/Personality Test, including those shortlisted for Interview/Personality Test provisionally will be issued a Detailed Application Form (DAF) in which among other things, they will be required to indicate their preference of Forces.
Final Selection / Merit : The merit list will be drawn on the basis of marks obtained by the candidates in the Written Examination and Interview/Personality Test
For details of the Physical Test refer to the Detailed Advertisement of the Assistant Commandants.
Important Instruction
Note that we have only highlighted the main points of the advertisement for the Assistant Commandants post. All the candidates are requested to thoroughly read the Detailed Advertisement of the Assistant Commandants posts and then apply.
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