UPSC CAPF AC 2026 Written Result Out at upsc.gov.in; PST/PET Next

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) announced the UPSC CAPF AC Result 2026 for the written examination on August 25, 2026. Candidates who appeared for the Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination, 2026, can now check their roll numbers on the official website, upsc.gov.in.

This result is a crucial step for aspirants, as it lists the roll numbers of candidates provisionally qualified for the subsequent Physical Standards Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET). The written examination, a key component of the selection process for 349 Assistant Commandant posts, was conducted on July 19, 2026.

Event	UPSC CAPF AC Written Result Out
Date	25 August 2026
Official portal	upsc.gov.in
Deadline	Within 15 days of result declaration for DAF/CAF updation
Status	Out

UPSC CAPF Ac 2026 Result: How to Check?

Candidates can access their UPSC CAPF AC 2026 written examination results by following a simple procedure on the official UPSC portal. The result document, identified as WR-CAPF-2026-Roll-Engl-250826.pdf, contains the roll numbers of all shortlisted candidates.

Go to the official UPSC website, upsc.gov.in.
Navigate to the ‘Examinations’ or ‘Written Results’ section on the homepage.
Click on the link for ‘Central Armed Police Forces (ACs) Examination, 2026 – Written Result’.
Download the PDF document titled ‘WR-CAPF-2026-Roll-Engl-250826.pdf’.
Search for your roll number within the downloaded PDF to ascertain your qualification status.

UPSC CAPF AC 2026: Next Steps for Qualified Candidates

Following the declaration of the written result, qualified candidates must prepare for the Physical Standards Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET). The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has been designated as the nodal authority responsible for conducting these crucial physical assessment stages.

In addition, all provisionally qualified candidates are required to log in to upsconline.nic.in to update their Detailed Application Form (DAF). This essential step must be completed within 15 days from the date of the result declaration, as specified by the Union Public Service Commission.

UPSC CAPF AC 2026 Important Dates

The recruitment cycle for the Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination 2026 has progressed through several key stages since its initial notification. Candidates should be aware of the timeline for the examination process.

Event	Date / Timeline
Online Application Start	20 February 2026
Last Date for Registration	12 March 2026 (06:00 PM)
Last Date For Fee Payment	12 March 2026
Admit Card Available	10 July 2026
Exam Held On	19 July 2026
Answer Key Released On	22 July 2026
Written Result Released	25 August 2026
DAF/CAF Updation	Within 15 days of result declaration

UPSC CAPF AC 2026 Examination Overview

The Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination, 2026, aims to fill a total of 349 vacancies across various CAPF units. The application process commenced with the notification released on February 20, 2026, and concluded on March 12, 2026, at 6:00 PM.

Eligibility criteria for the examination included an age limit of 20-25 years as on August 1, 2026. An application fee of Rs. 200/- applied to General and OBC candidates, while SC, ST, and female candidates were exempt from paying any fee. The e-Admit Cards for the written examination were made available on July 10, 2026, preceding the exam conducted on July 19, 2026. The answer key for the written exam was subsequently released on July 22, 2026.

Written by Nishit Kumar

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