About CAPF

The Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) test is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for recruitment of candidates in:

• Border Security Force (BSF)
• Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
• Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
• Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
• Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)

The CAPF test is held in three stages:

• Stage 1: Written Examination
• Stage 2: Physical Standards/Physical Efficiency Tests and Medical Standards Test. Candidates who qualify for the written test appear in stage two 
• Stage 3: Interview/Personality Test. Candidates shortlisted in stage two appear for the interview/test