CAPF Syllabus

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) sets the CAPF syllabus and exam pattern. Knowing the syllabus and CAPF exam pattern will help candidates make a strategy for preparation in a systematic manner.

The Union Public Service Commission has released the notification for CAPF 2026 exam on April 15th, 2026. Earlier the commission announced the exam date by publishing the CAPF Exam Calendar 2026. The date of the Central Armed Police Force written exam is August 8th, 2026. Candidates can visit the given link to go through the detailed notification on  UPSC CAPF Notification page linked here.

The constitutional body, Union Public Service Commission conducts UPSC CAPF exam for the merit-based selection of Assistant Commandant (Group A) Officer in BSF, CISF, ITBP, CRPF, SSB, NSG and AR. Candidates should check the linked article to know detailed information on CAPF Exam.

The official notification released by UPSC mentions the CAPF syllabus and exam pattern in detail, which generally is the same every year. Candidates applying for UPSC CAPF exam must know the detailed Assistant Commandant syllabus and the CAPF exam pattern 2026.

Hence, the article aims to upkeep candidates with the syllabus and the exam pattern of CAPF so that they can start their preparation early to stay ahead of the competition.

Candidates can download the CAPF Syllabus PDF given below for reference.

UPSC CAPF Syllabus 2026 PDF:-Download PDF Here

Important dates related to UPSC CAPF exam 2026:

UPSC CAPF 2026 Exam Dates
UPSC CAPF official notification releasedApril 15th 2026
Last date to fill CAPF Application FormMay 5th 2026
Admit Card for CAPF 2026July 2026  (tentative)
Date of UPSC CAPF examAugust 8th 2026

Candidates can keep track of CAPF admit card for the latest information on the same.