UPSC CAPF AC Answer Key 2026- How to Check

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) UPSC CAPF AC Answer Key 2026, Eligibility, Selection, Exam date, Admit Card, Download Link, Direct Link, UPSC has released the answer keys for the Combined Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) examination on its official website. The examination was conducted on July 19, 2026, and applications were submitted between February 20, 2026, and March 12, 2026.

Candidates who successfully applied for the recruitment can check the UPSC CAPF AC Answer Key 2026 by logging in to the official UPSC website. To log in, candidates will need their roll number, registration number, and date of birth. A direct link to check the answer key is provided below.

Vacancy Details

Force Name	Number of Posts
Border Security Force (BSF)	108
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)	106
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)	70
Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)	53
Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)	12

Eligibility Criteria

• Nationality:
  • A candidate must be a citizen of India
  • With the consent of the Central Government signified in writing, subjects of Nepal or Bhutan may also be appointed
• Sex: Both Male and Female candidates are eligible for appointment to the post of Assistant Commandants
• Educational Qualification:
  • A candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree of a University incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India
  • OR from educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament
  • OR declared to be deemed as a University under Section-3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956
  • OR possess an equivalent qualification
  • Candidates who have appeared at an examination the passing of which would render them educationally qualified but have not been informed of the results will also be eligible
  • Candidates who intend to appear at such a qualifying examination in the year 2026 will also be eligible
  • However, qualified candidates must produce proof of passing the requisite qualifying examination (Degree Certificate/Final Mark Sheet/Provisional Degree Certificate) within the time limit prescribed in the Rules
  • Degree/Post Graduate/Diploma qualifications acquired through distance learning/part-time are NOT considered.
• For detailed educational requirements, read the official notification.

Salary

• Post : Assistant Commandants (Group A) in Central Armed Police Forces.
• Pay Scale : Details not mentioned in the notification.
• Candidates will receive salary and allowances as per Government of India rules applicable to Group A officers in Central Armed Police Forces.
• The selected candidates will be appointed in BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, or SSB based on their merit rank and force preference.

Selection Process

• Written Examination (19th July, 2026)
• Physical Standards Tests (PST) / Physical Efficiency Tests (PET)
• Interview / Personality Test
• Medical Standards Tests (MST)

UPSC CAPF AC Answer Key 2026: How to Download

• Visit the official website (https://upsc.gov.in/) of UPSC.
• On the Homepage,  Go to the Examinations or What’s New section.
•  Click on the “CAPF (Assistant Commandant) Answer Key 2026” notification link.
•  The official Answer Key PDF will open on your screen.
•  Download the Answer Key PDF.
•  Take a printout of the if required.
•  Keep visiting the official website regularly for updates regarding the Answer Key.

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Download Notification	Click Here
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