Government & Defence Entrance Exam

Recommendation in FSB does not confirm final selection. A merit list is prepared for the medically fit candidates on the basis of marks obtained by the candidates at Stage-I  (Screening test) and Stage-III (FSB) depending upon the availability of vacancies. The number of vacancies may vary from branch to branch and it is decided at a later date depending on the number of training vacancies available at training establishments. The list of candidates selected on the basis of merit list is uploaded on Coast Guard recruitment website. The joining letters are issued accordingly.

The marking scheme of Indian Coast Guard exam is given below.

The result of the Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant Stage I exam is announced tentatively within 30 days. The result is announced online. Candidates can access their results online by logging with the email ID and password. Based on the result, candidates are selected for the next round of selection process. Selected candidates are required to upload additional documents to appear in the next stage of the selection process. Along with the Indian Coast Guard Navik result, the cut off marks are also released. 

The Union Public Service Commission conduct the CAPF AC exam every year to recruit the candidates in these forces:

• Border Security Force (BSF)
• Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
• Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
• Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
• Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) 

The Union Public Service Commission conducted the UPSC CAPF (AC) 2025 exam on August 3, 2025. The exam was held in offline mode at the designated exam centres. The UPSC CAPF exam comprises two papers- Paper 1 and Paper 2. The Paper 1 carries 250 marks and Paper 2 carries 200 marks. The Commission released the UPSC CAPF admit card 2024 on July 26, 2024 on the official website.

The UPCS CAPF 2025 exam was conducted for 357 vacancies.

The Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) play a critical role in maintaining internal security, safeguarding borders, and assisting in disaster management in India. The major responsibilities of CAPF include:

• Internal Security
• Border Security
• Disaster Response
• Critial Installations & Industrial Security

The UPSC CAPF (AC) exam is conducted to recruit the candidates for the post of Assistant Commandant in CAPF.

The Union Public Service Commission conduct the CAPF (AC) exam to recruit candidates for post of Assistant Commandant in the Central Armed Police Forces in:

• Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
• Border Security Force (BSF)
• Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
• Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
• Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
• Assam Rifles (AR)
• National Security Guard (NSG)

The full form of CAPF is the Central Armed Police Forces. CAPF refers to a collective term for various paramilitary forces in India that operate under the Ministry of Home Affairs. The Union Public Service Commission conduct the UPSC CAPF (AC) exam to recruit candidates for the post of Assistant Commandant in the Central Armed Police Forces.

The UPSC CAPF 2024 exam will be conducted on August 4, 2024.