UPSC CAPF Interview 2024 Dates Out, Download Schedule, Preparation Tips

UPSC CAPF Interview 2024 schedule has been released at ‘upsc.gov.in’. A total of 965 candidates are selected for the UPSC CAPF Interview 2024 stage.

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April 04, 2025

UPSC CAPF Interview 2024 dates are officially announced on the website of the Union Public Service Commission. The CAPF AC personality test will be conducted from May 5, 2025, to May 23, 2025, for 965 shortlisted candidates from the UPSC CAPF (Assistant Commandants) Written Exam 2024

Candidates selected in UPSC CAPF Interview 2024 will be posted in Central Armed Police Forces like BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, and SSB after document verification and other formalities. There are a total of 506 available vacancies for which this final stage will be conducted. Download the schedule for the CAPF personality test now!

UPSC CAPF Interview 2024 – Overview

The UPSC has released the interview dates for the UPSC CAPF Interview 2024. This stage is officially called the “Personality Test.” It is the final phase before the merit list is released. Only candidates who cleared the written exam are eligible to attend the interview. Here is an overview of the CAPF Interview 2024:

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Download UPSC CAPF Interview Schedule 

The interview schedule has been published on the official UPSC website at ‘upsc.gov.in’. Candidates can now check and download the CAPF Interview Schedule 2024 to know the specific date and time slot for their personality test. A direct link to download the UPSC CAPF Interview 2024 Schedule PDF is given below:

UPSC CAPF Interview Schedule 2024 PDF – Download Here

Make sure you also download your e-summon letter (interview call letter) from the UPSC portal. This will be mandatory for entry on the interview day.

CAPF AC Interview Date 2024

The CAPF AC Interview Date 2024 is scheduled to begin on May 5, 2025, and will continue till May 23, 2025, for a total of 965 qualified candidates. The interview for the UPSC CAPF Exam 2024 will be held at the UPSC Office, Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi. 

The roll number-wise timing and session (forenoon/afternoon) are also mentioned in the UPSC CAPF AC interview notice. Here are key dates related to the CAPF Personality Test 2024:

CAPF Personality Test 2024 Important Dates
Event Date
Exam Date August 04, 2024
CAPF Written Result 2024 Date September 24, 2024
Interview Schedule Available April 04, 2025
UPSC CAPF AC Interview Start May 5, 2025 
UPSC CAPF AC Interview Last Date May 23, 2025
PET/ PST and Medical Test date Yet to be announced
Final Result  Yet to be announced

UPSC CAPF Interview 2024 Important Guidelines

UPSC interviews are professional and strict in protocol. Here are the important guidelines for UPSC CAPF Interview 2024 that all candidates must follow:

  • Mandatory Documents: Carry original mark sheets, degree certificates, ID proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID), category certificate (if required), and printed e-summon letter.
  • Candidate List: A total of 965 candidates will participate, with specific dates and times assigned.
  • E-Summon Letters: Candidates must download their e-Summon Letters from the UPSC website.
  • Attire: Wear neat and formal clothes. Avoid flashy or casual outfits.
  • Reporting Time: Arrive on time; forenoon sessions start at 9:00 AM and afternoon sessions at 1:00 PM.
  • Travel Expense Reimbursement: Candidates can claim travel expenses for Second/Sleeper class train fares.
  • Submission of Documents: Submit the required forms and train tickets for reimbursement to get your travel costs covered.
  • No Changes to Schedule: Requests for changes in interview dates or times will usually not be entertained. Hence report on the allotted date and time.

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Preparation Tips for UPSC CAPF Interview

Scoring high in the interview stage is crucial because it decides your final rank. Here are some practical and effective tips to prepare for the UPSC CAPF Interview 2024:

1. Know Your DAF (Detailed Application Form)

  • Go through your DAF thoroughly. Expect questions based on your hobbies, educational background, or optional subjects.
  • Revise anything you’ve mentioned, including extra-curricular activities.

2. Stay Updated with Current Affairs

  • Focus on national security, internal security, border issues, and policing.
  • Read ‘The Hindu’, ‘Indian Express’, or a daily current affairs compilation.
  • Use apps or notes to revise daily news.

3. Mock Interviews

  • Attend 4-5 mock interviews to understand your speaking style and body language.
  • It helps in improving confidence and tackling nervousness.

4. Practice Self-Introduction

  • Prepare a short and crisp introduction about yourself.
  • Practice it in front of a mirror or with friends.

5. Focus on Communication Skills

  • Speak clearly. Avoid filler words like ‘uh’, ‘um’, and slang.
  • Maintain eye contact and a calm tone during answers.

6. Understand the CAPF Role

  • Read about the structure, duties, and challenges of CAPF forces like BSF, CRPF, and ITBP.
  • Be ready for scenario-based questions like how you will handle a riot or border conflict.

Remember, the UPSC CAPF Interview 2024 is not a test of knowledge but of personality.

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UPSC CAPF Interview 2024 FAQs

Yes, there is an interview for the Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) position.

It is a Personality Test designed to assess the candidates' suitability for the role of Assistant Commandant.

The UPSC CAPF Interview 2024 will start on May 5, 2025.

You can download it from the official UPSC website under the “What’s New” section or access it through the direct link given here.

There’s no strict dress code, but formal and neat dressing is highly recommended.

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