Exam Pattern UPSC CAPF (ACs):
Written Examination: The written examination to be conducted by Union Public Service Commission will be held on 12th August, 2018 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.
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.
| Exam | Subject | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Paper I (Objective) | General Ability & Intelligence | 250 marks |
| Paper II (Descriptive) | General Studies, Essay & Comprehension | 200 marks |
- There will be 1/3rd (0.33) Negative marking for each answer wrongly marked.
- Once you qualify in the Written Test, you will be called for a PET (Physical Efficiency Test)