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CAPF Assistant Commandants (ACs) Exam Syllabus
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UPSC CAPF Assistant
Commandants (ACs) Selection Process:
The
Selection Procedure of the Exam will be as follows: Written Examination, Physical
Standards/Physical Efficiency Tests and Medical Standards Tests & Final
Selection / Merit
The
Examination will be held at the following Centres:
Agartala,
Gangtok, Panaji (Goa), Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Patna, Aizawl, Imphal, Port Blair,
Allahabad, Itanagar, Raipur, Bangalore, Jaipur, Ranchi, Bareilly, Jammu,
Sambalpur, Bhopal, Jorhat, Shillong, Chandigarh, Kochi, Shimla, Chennai, Kohima,
Srinagar, Cuttack, Kolkata, Thiruvananthapuram, Dehradun, Lucknow, Tirupati,
Delhi, Madurai, Udaipur, Dharwad, Mumbai, Vishakhapatnam, Dispur, Nagpur
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Exam Pattern for UPSC
CAPF Assistant Commandants (ACs) Posts:
(i)
Written Examination: The written examination to be conducted by Union Public
Service Commission will be held on 12th August, 2018 and will comprise two
papers. Paper I will be held from 10 a.m. to 12.00 Noon and Paper II will be
held from 2.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Paper
I: General Ability and Intelligence - 250 Marks
The
questions in this paper will be of Objective (Multiple Answers) Type in which
the questions will be set in English as well as Hindi.
Paper
II: General Studies, Essay and Comprehension - 200 Marks
In
this paper candidates will be allowed the option of writing the Essay Component
in English or Hindi, but the medium of Precis Writing, Comprehension Components
and other communications/ language skills will be English only.
NOTE-I:
Candidates should ensure that in Paper II they write the answers only in the
medium allowed by the Commission for the different Components as mentioned
above. No credit will be given for answers written in a medium other than the
one allowed in the Paper. Candidates will be required to indicate the medium of
Essay Component in the Attendance Lists and on the Answer Book. No credit will
be given for the Essay Component if the candidate indicates a medium on the
Attendance List and on the Answer Book other than the one in which he/she has
written the Essay.
NOTE-II:
There will be minimum qualifying marks separately in each Paper as may be fixed
by the Commission in their discretion. Paper-I will be evaluated first and
evaluation of Paper-II will be done only of those candidates who obtain the
minimum qualifying marks in Paper-I.
(ii)
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. Those candidates who meet the prescribed Physical Standards,
specified in Appendix-VI, will be put through the Physical Efficiency Tests as
indicated below:
Physical
Efficiency Tests (PET)
Pregnancy
at the time of PET will be a disqualification and pregnant female candidate
will be rejected. Medical Standards Tests, to check the standards specified in
Appendix-VI, will be conducted only in respect of candidates who are declared
qualified in the Physical Efficiency Test. The Physical Standards/Physical
Efficiency Tests and Medical Standards Tests will be conducted under the
supervision of a Nodal Authority to be appointed by the Ministry of Home
Affairs. These tests will be conducted at various centres to be notified after
the results of the written examination. Appeals will be entertained only
against the Medical Standards Tests and will have to be made to the Appellate
Authority designated by the Ministry of Home Affairs within a period of 15 days
from the date of declaration of the results of these tests.
(iii)
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.
(iv)
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.
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Commandants (ACs) Syllabus PDF Download:
Paper
I : General Ability and Intelligence The objective type questions with multiple
choices in this paper will broadly cover the following areas:
1. General Mental Ability
The
questions will be designed to test the logical reasoning, quantitative aptitude
including numerical ability, and data interpretation.
2. General Science
The
questions will be set to test general awareness, scientific temper,
comprehension and appreciation of scientific phenomena of everyday observation
including new areas of importance like Information Technology, Biotechnology,
Environmental Science.
3. Current Events of National
and International Importance:
The
questions will test the candidates’ awareness of current events of national and
international importance in the broad areas of culture, music, arts,
literature, sports, governance, societal and developmental issues, industry,
business, globalisation, and interplay among nations.
4. Indian Polity and Economy:
The
questions shall aim to test candidates’ knowledge of the Country’s political
system and the Constitution of India, social systems and public administration,
economic development in India, regional and international security issues and
human rights including its indicators.
5. History of India:
The
questions will broadly cover the subject in its social, economic and political
aspects. This shall also include the areas of growth of nationalism and freedom
movement.
6. Indian and World Geography:
The
questions shall cover the physical, social and economic aspects of geography
pertaining to India and the World.
Paper
II: General Studies, Essay and Comprehension
Part-A
– Essay questions which are to be answered in long narrative form either in
Hindi or English totaling 80 Marks. 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, précis writing, other communications/language skills – to be
attempted in English only (Marks 120) – The topics are Comprehension passages,
précis writing, developing counter arguments, simple grammar and other aspects
of language testing.
