CAPF Eligibility Criteria 2022
Dear Aspirants,
As you all know that UPSC CAPF ACs 2022 exam notification was released on 20th April and now Candidates can fill the Application form. But before that, you should check whether you are eligible to appear in this Exam or not.
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So, in this article, we will discuss the eligibility criteria for the CAPF Exam as described by the UPSC. The eligibility conditions are explained below.
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CAPF ACs Eligibility Criteria
UPSC has announced the CAPF ACs Recruitment for a total of 253 vacancies. Interested students can check the detailed Eligibility Criteria before applying for the same.
Nationality
- The candidate must be a citizen of India.
- The candidate who is subject of Nepal and Bhutan are also allowed to apply for the Exam.
Age Limit
The lower age limit for the CAPF exam is 20 years and the upper age limit is less than 25 years. The age is calculated from August 1 of the exam year. For appearing in the UPSC CAPF exam 2022, the candidates must have been born not earlier than August 2, 1997, and not later than August 1, 2002.
The upper age limit prescribed above will be relaxable for certain categories.
| Age Relaxation | Years |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| Civilian Central Government Servants | 5 years |
| EX Servicemen of Central Govt. | 5 years |
| Domiciled in the state of Jammu and Kashmir during the period from January 1, 1980 to December 31, 1989 |
5 years |
CAPF Eligibility Criteria 2022: Educational Qualifications
Possession of NCC ‘B’ or ‘C’ Certificates
Physical Standards
| Physical Standards | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 165cm | 157cm |
| Chest(unexpanded) | 81cm (with 5cm minimum expansion) |
Not Applicable |
| Weight | 50kg | 46kg |
| Eyesight | Better Eye (corrected vision) |
Worse Eye (corrected vision) |
|---|---|---|
| Distant Vision | 6/6 or 6/9 |
6/12 or 6/9 |
| Near Vision | N6 (corrected) | N9 (corrected) |
Limits of Refractive errors permitted
- -4.00 D (including cylinder) Myopia
- +4.00 D (including cylinder) Hypermetropia
CAPF Eligibility Criteria 2022: FAQs
Q. What are the total number of Vacancies announced for CAPF ACs 2022?
Ans. UPSC has released the CAPF ACs 2022 Notification for a total of 253 posts.
Q. What is the Age Limit to apply for CAPF ACs 2022?
Ans. A Candidate must be between 20 to 25 years of age.
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