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UPSC CAPF Exam Analysis 2025 will be released after the exam. Know more about the question types, difficulty level, and section-wise and previous year’s analysis of Paper 1 and Paper 2.
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August 03, 2025
UPSC CAPF Exam Analysis 2025 will provide candidates a detailed analysis of the question pattern, section-wise weightage, and overall difficulty level of both Paper 1 and Paper 2. The examination is scheduled for 3rd August 2025, and the full analysis will be available after the exam is conducted.
UPSC CAPF Exam 2025 is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to recruit Assistant Commandants in forces like BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, and SSB. This analysis will help candidates evaluate their performance.
UPSC CAPF Exam 2025 will be conducted in two parts: Paper 1 and Paper 2. Paper 1 is objective in nature. It tests candidates on General Ability and Intelligence. Paper 2 is descriptive and evaluates writing and comprehension skills. Here is an overview of the structure of the examination:
| Paper | Type | Subjects Covered | Total Marks | Duration |
| Paper 1 | Objective (MCQs) | General Ability and Intelligence | 250 | 2 hours |
| Paper 2 | Descriptive | Essay, Precis Writing, Comprehension, Reports | 200 | 3 hours |
Paper 1 will be conducted in the morning shift, and Paper 2 will take place in the afternoon on the same day.
The topic-wise UPSC CAPF Exam Analysis 2025 helps candidates understand the areas which carry more weight in both papers. While the actual exam has not been conducted yet, here are some insights.
Paper 1 is expected to focus on subjects like Polity, General Science, and Current Affairs, followed by History, Geography, Reasoning, and Maths. Paper 2 includes essays on national issues, along with report writing, comprehension, and précis.
Paper 1 of the UPSC CAPF Exam 2025 will be conducted in the morning shift, i.e., 10:00 A.M. to 12 noon. It will include questions from General Studies, General Science, Current Affairs, History, Geography, Indian Polity, and Reasoning.
Based on previous years’ analysis, the marks weightage of subjects like Polity and Current Affairs is high. 15–20 questions appear from Current Affairs, 12–15 from Polity, and 10–12 from History. Questions on Science and Environment are also asked.
Questions based on analytical ability, quantitative aptitude, and logical reasoning are also asked in the paper. The expected difficulty level for Paper 1 is moderate.
Paper 2 of the UPSC CAPF Exam 2025 will test descriptive writing abilities. Candidates have to write essays, reports, précis, and answer comprehension-based questions. Paper 2 focuses mainly on structure, grammar, and clarity of expression.
Essay topics are taken from current affairs, socio-political issues, environmental concerns, internal security, and governance. For example, previous years included essays on women empowerment, disaster management, cybercrime, and India’s relations with neighboring countries.
Although the actual paper is yet to be conducted, the expected UPSC CAPF Exam 2025 difficulty level can be predicted using previous year patterns. The overall difficulty level of the UPSC CAPF 2025 exam is expected to be moderate. Below is the UPSC CAPF Exam 2025 Difficulty Level:
| UPSC CAPF Exam 2025 Difficulty Level | |
| Paper | Difficulty Level |
| Paper – I General Ability and Intelligence | TBR |
| Paper – II General Studies, Essay, and Comprehension | TBR |
| Overall Difficulty Level | TBR |
Last year, UPSC CAPF Exam 2024 took place on August 4, 2024 in two shifts: Paper 1 (General Ability & Intelligence) from 10 AM to 12 PM, followed by Paper 2 (General Studies, Essay and Comprehension) from 2 PM to 5 PM.
According to the analysis of previous year, the overall difficulty level of the exam was moderate, with Paper 1 considered Moderate and Paper 2 ranging from Moderate to Difficult. Below is the UPSC CAPF Exam Analysis Previous Year:
In Paper 1, the main focus was on Polity and Economy, Geography, Current Affairs; Mental Ability and Science sections were relatively easier. Below is the UPSC CAPF Exam Analysis Previous Year of Paper 2:
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