CAPF AC Exam Dates 2026
The UPSC has already released the exam calendar for CAPF AC 2026. The dates are mentioned below:
| CAPF AC Event | CAPF AC Exam Date |
|---|---|
| CAPF AC 2026 Official Notification | April 15, 2026 |
| Starting of CAPF AC 2026 Application form | April 15, 2026 |
| Last date to fill application form | May 05, 2026 |
| CAPF AC 2026 Written | August 08, 2026 |
| Announcement of Result | To be announced |
| Personality Test | To be announced |
Educational Qualification
CAPF AC Educational Qualification 2026
There are certain educational qualifications that the applicants must possess to be eligible for CAPF. Those who do not meet the criteria are advised to refrain from applying.
- As part of UPSC CAPF Eligibility Criteria, candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree from a government-recognized university. The University should be incorporated by an Act of the Central or State Legislature in India.
- Other 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 are also acceptable.
- Those candidates, who have appeared in the qualifying examination and have yet not got their results, can also apply for CAPF Exam. But, it must be kept in mind that the admission would be provisional until the candidate produces proof of passing the examination after qualifying the entrance test of CAPF.
- Those candidates who possess professional and technical qualifications recognized by Government as equivalent to the professional and technical degree would also be considered eligible to apply for CAPF AC 2026.
- There may be some exceptions in which UPSC may treat a candidate who doesn’t have any of the above-mentioned qualifications as a qualified candidate, given that they have passed an examination conducted by the other Institutions, whose standard justifies their eligibility.