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UPSC CAPF Assistant
Commandants (Group A) Selection Process:
The
Selection Procedure of the Exam will be as follows:
1. Written Examination (Paper I & Paper II)
2.
Physical Standards/Physical Efficiency Tests, Medical Standards Tests
3.
Interview/Personality Test
4.
Final Selection / Merit
Selection
Procedure/Scheme:
(A) Selection
Procedure/Scheme: - The Selection Procedure/Scheme of the Examination will be
as follows:
(i) Written Examination: The written examination to be conducted by Union Public Service
Commission will be held on 07th August, 2022 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.
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 as specified in
Appendix-VI, will be put through the Physical Efficiency Tests as indicated
below :
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 as specified
in Appendix-VI, will be put through the Physical Efficiency Tests as indicated
below :
Physical Efficiency
Tests (PET):
|
|
Males |
Females |
|
(a) 100 Meters race |
In 16 seconds |
In 18 seconds |
|
(b) 800 Meters race |
In 3 minutes 45 seconds |
In 4 minutes 45 seconds |
|
(c) Long Jup |
3.5 Meters (3 chances) |
3.0 meters (3 chances) |
|
(d) Shot Put (7.26 Kgs.) |
4.5 Meters |
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A woman candidate, who
as a result of a test is found to be pregnant of 12 weeks standing or over,
shall be declared temporarily unfit and her appointment is held in abeyance
until the confinement is over. The vacancy against which a woman candidate was
selected should be kept reserved for her. She should be re-examined for
Physical Efficiency Test six weeks after the date of confinement, subject to
the production of the medical certificate of fitness from a registered medical
practitioner. If she is found fit, she may be appointed to the post kept
reserved for and allowed the benefit of seniority in accordance with the
instructions of the Government, as amended from time to time.
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
Aff
(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.
Syllabi of the Written Papers:-
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.
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