UPSC CAPF AC DAF Form 2023 Released, Online Apply Link

The UPSC CAPF AC DAF (Detailed Application Form) was made available on October 13, 2023. Applicants can use the direct link provided here to fill CAPF AC DAF 2023.

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UPSC CAPF AC DAF 2023 Released

The UPSC CAPF AC DAF for 2023 was released on October 13, 2023, via the official website, upsc.gov.in. Qualified candidates can access the direct link to complete the UPSC CAPF AC DAF 2023. On September 26, 2023, the UPSC CPAF AC Result for 2023 was officially announced on upsc.gov.in and the UPSC CAPF AC examination took place on August 06, 2023, aiming to fill 322 vacancies as part of the 2023 recruitment drive.

UPSC CAPF AC DAF 2023 Apply Link

The UPSC CAPF AC DAF (Detailed Application Form) was made available on October 13, 2023. You can access the DAF through the official UPSC website at upsc.gov.in. Applicants can use the direct link provided below or on the website to complete and submit their DAF.

UPSC CAPF AC DAF 2023 Link

What is a UPSC CAPF AC DAF?

UPSC CAPF AC DAF stands for Union Public Service Commission Central Armed Police Forces Assistant Commandant Detailed Application Form. It is a form that is filled out by candidates who have qualified for the Assistant Commandant (AC) post in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) of India. The CAPF is a group of five paramilitary forces:

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 CAPF AC DAF is a comprehensive form that collects information about the candidate’s personal details, educational background, professional experience, and other relevant information. The form also includes a section where the candidate can explain why they are interested in joining the CAPF and what they can contribute to the organization. It is important for candidates to fill out the form carefully and accurately.

Required Information for UPSC CAPF AC DAF

Here are some of the key information that candidates need to provide in the UPSC CAPF AC DAF:

Personal details (name, date of birth, gender, address, etc.)
Educational qualifications
Professional experience
Language skills
Hobbies and interests
Achievements and awards
Reasons for joining the CAPF

UPSC CAPF AC Exam 2023 Important Date

The UPSC CAPF AC examination took place on August 06, 2023.

Events	Important Dates
Official Notification	April 26, 2023
Starting of Online Application	April 26, 2023
Last Date to Apply Online	May 16, 2023
Release of Admit Card	July 14, 2023
Written Test	August 06, 2023
Release of Written Test Result	September 26, 2023

UPSC CAPF AC Result 2023

The UPSC CAPF AC Result for the year 2023 was officially announced on September 26, 2023. To view and download your UPSC CAPF AC 2023 Result, you can check the link given below.

UPSC CAPF AC Result 2023

CAPF AC Exam Pattern 2023

Below is the table highlighting the CAPF exam pattern 2023:

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF)
Exam Phases	Total 3 Phases: Written Test (Paper 1 & Paper II) Physical Standards/Physical Ability Test/Medical Test Interview/Personality Test
Marks Allotted	Paper I – 250 Marks Paper II – 200 Marks Interview/Personality Test – 150 Marks
Duration of the written exam	Paper I – 2 hrs Paper II – 3 hrs Note: Both exams will be conducted on the same day

CAPF Paper I

Particulars	Details
Paper I	General Ability & Intelligence
Number of Questions	125
Marks Allotted to each question	2
Negative Marking	Yes, 0.66 marks deduct for each incorrect answer

CAPF Paper II

Particulars	Details
Paper II	General Studies, Essay & Comprehension
Nature of the Paper	Subjective
Total Marks	200
Number of Parts	2 (Part A & Part B)
Marks allotted to each part	Part A: 80 Marks Part B: 120 Marks
Negative Marking	No

CAPF Syllabus 2023

The CAPF exam syllabus for both Paper I and Paper II is outlined in the official notification released by UPSC. Students can devise a CAPF preparation plan based on the syllabus. Aspirants preparing for the exam must cover all the topics outlined in the syllabus in order to perform well. The detailed syllabus for Paper I and Paper II is given below:

CAPF Paper I Syllabus

Topics	Syllabus
General Mental Ability	Logical Reasoning Quantitative Ability Data Interpretation
General Science	General Awareness Scientific Temper Comprehension and appreciation of scientific phenomena of everyday observation including new areas of importance like Information Technology, Biotechnology, and Environmental Science.
Current Events of National & International Importance	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.
Indian Polity & Economy	Country’s political system and the Constitution of India Social Systems and Public Administration Economic Development in India Regional and International Security Issues Human rights including its Indicators.
Indian History	Questions will be asked with regard to social, economic & political aspects. It will include the rise of nationalism and the freedom movement
Indian & World Geography	Physical, social and economic aspects of geography pertaining to India and the World.

CAPF Paper II Syllabus

Parts

Syllabus

Part A

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 passages

Précis writing

Developing counter arguments

Simple grammar and other aspects of language testing

UPSC CAPF AC DAF Form 2023 FAQs

What is UPSC CAPF?

The UPSC CAPF, also known as the Central Armed Police Force examination, is a consolidated competitive test administered by the Union Public Service Commission. Its primary purpose is to select individuals for service in various paramilitary forces, including the Border Security Force (BSF), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), National Security Guard (NSG), and Assam Rifles (AR).

How can I access the UPSC CAPF AC DAF?

You can access the DAF through the official UPSC website at upsc.gov.in.

What is CAPF salary?

Candidates selected through UPSC CAPF receive a salary ranging from INR 56,100 to INR 1,77,500, accompanied by additional perks and allowances.

What is the application fee for UPSC CAPF?

Candidates are required to pay a fee of Rs. 200 upon application submission. However, female applicants and individuals from the SC/ST category are exempt from this fee.