
After covering basic details related to UPSC CAPF Exam, we are back with UPSC CAPF AC Preparation Strategy where we will have a step by step approach of preparation. UPSC CAPF Preparation Tips for Paper 1, Paper 2 (Descriptive Paper), Physical Efficiency Test and Medical Test will be provided in most profound manner. We will also see exact UPSC CAPF Booklist to score maximum marks in Paper 1 and Paper 2. So, make sure that you read this article till end and watch the embedded videos related to UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandant Preparation.
UPSC CAPF AC Preparation Strategy 2020
It is said that we must learn from experts and successful people who have ample experience in particular field. That’s the reason why we have UPSC CAPF AC Topper Vijay Kumar Sir to guide us in this journey. Vijay Sir has huge experience about various competitive exams conducted by UPSC. Vijay sir is the true example of level of dedication needed for cracking competitive exams. Let us see educational qualification and personal details of CAPF Topper Vijay Kumar:
Name | Vijay Kumar (CAPF Topper 2018) |
Exam Qualified | UPSC CAPF Assistant Commandant Exam |
All India Rank | 160 |
Native Place | Village in Rohtak District, Haryana |
Primary Education | Government School, Haryana |
Degree | BTech from The Technological Institute of Textile and Sciences, Bhivani (Engineer) |
Work Experience | Private Sector (before exam preparation) |
Other Experiences | Various defence exams and CSE. Gave 15+ SSB Interviews but not able to make it through |
Vinay Kumar Sir has guided us in detail in a ‘Youtube Video’ where he has discussed about his personal strategy to clear CAPF Paper 1, Paper 2 and Medical Test. All the sources which he has followed in UPSC CAPF Preparation are mentioned in the video given below. So, make sure you watch this ‘40 Minutes CAPF Preparation Video‘ in detail.
Also Check: UPSC CAPF AC Syllabus (Chapter-Wise Weightage!)
UPSC CAPF Preparation for Paper 1
Paper-I: General Ability and Intelligence – 250 Marks which is an objective type paper (multiple choice) in which the questions will be asked in English as well as Hindi.
Paper-II: General Studies, Essay and Comprehension – 200 Marks (Descriptive Paper) Precis Writing, Comprehension, and other communications/language skills is available only in English.
(You can write Essay in English or Hindi)
UPSC CAPF AC Exam Paper 1 | UPSC CAPF AC Exam Paper 2 |
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Total questions: 200 (MCQ) | Total questions: 6 (Descriptive) |
Marks Alloted: 250 | Marks Alloted: 200 |
Time Duration: 2 hours | Time Duration: 3 hours |
Check this Detailed Video on UPSC CAPF Paper 1 Preparation (Score 160+ Marks)
UPSC CAPF Preparation for Paper 2
UPSC CAPF Paper 2 (Descriptive Paper) consists of Precis Writing, Comprehension, Essay and Letter writing. Apart from content, one additional thing needed in this paper is:
1. Good Writing Skill
2. Good Handwriting
3. Tremendous Practice!
Don’t prepare to just qualify this paper. Your aim must be to score high marks because it will be considered in your final merit list.
UPSC CAPF Preparation for Physical & Medical Test
Start physical exercises and test oriented practice atleast 6 months before the test. So that Physical and medical test is not a big deal for you. Given below are the test which you need to complete in given limited time frame.
Physical Test | For Male Aspirants | For Female Aspirants |
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100 Meters race | In 16 seconds | In 18 seconds |
800 Meters race | In 3 minutes 45 seconds | In 4 minutes 45 seconds |
Long Jump | 3.5 Meters (3 chances) | 3.0 meters (3 chances) |
Shot Put (7.26 Kg) | 4.5 Meters | Not for Female Aspirants |
Also Check: UPSC CAPF Latest Pattern (A to Z Details Related to CAPF Exam!)
Work Hard till you find your name in UPSC CAPF Final Merit List!

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