UPSC CAPF AC Answer Key 2026: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has officially released the provisional answer key for the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) Assistant Commandant (AC) Examination 2026 on 22 July 2026. The recruitment is being conducted to fill 349 Assistant Commandant (AC) vacancies. Candidates who appeared for the written examination, which was held on 19 July 2026 at various exam centres across the country, can now download the provisional answer key from the official UPSC website.
Candidates must be born between 2 August 2001 and 1 August 2006
Age relaxation will be given as per government rules
UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026 Educational Qualification
Post Name
Qualification
Assistant Commandant
Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Post Name
Vacancies
Assistant Commandant
349 (BSF-108, CRPF-106, ITBP-12, SSB-53, CISF-70)
UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process includes the following stages:
Written Examination
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST)
Interview
Document Verification
Medical Examination
UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026 Exam Pattern
Paper I Exam Pattern:
Negative Marking : 1/3rd
Exam Type : Objective Type
Subject
Marks
Duration
General Mental Ability, General Science, Current Events of National and International Importance, Indian Polity & Economy, History of India, Indian and World Geography
250
02 Hours
Paper II Exam Pattern:
Exam Type : Subjective Type
Subject
Marks
Duration
Essay (English / Hindi)
80 Marks
03 Hours
Comprehension (English)
120 Marks
Total
200 Marks
03 Hours
UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026 Physical Eligibility Details
Type
Male
Female
Height
165 CM
157 CM
Chest
81-86 CM
NA
Weight
50 KG
46 KG
100 Meters Race
16 Second
18 Second
800 Meters Race
3 Min 45 Sec.
4 Min 45 Sec.
Long Jump
03.5 Meter
03 Meter
Shot Put (7.26 Kg)
04.5 Meter
NA
UPSC CAPF AC Recruitment 2026 Download Answer Key PDF
