UPSC CAPF Result 2026 Written Test Results Out (26 August): Check Key Dates, Next Steps & More Here
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) declared the UPSC CAPF Result 2026 for the written test of the Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination, 2026, on August 25, 2026. Candidates who appeared for the examination can now access their roll numbers on the official UPSC website, upsc.gov.in. This declaration identifies those eligible to proceed to the Physical Standards Tests (PST) and Physical Efficiency Tests (PET). The written examination, a key component of the selection process for 349 Assistant Commandant posts, was conducted on July 19, 2026.
UPSC CAPF AC 2026 Written Result: How to Check
Candidates who participated in the Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination, 2026, can check their written test results by following a straightforward process on the official UPSC portal. The results are published in a PDF format containing the roll numbers of qualified candidates.
- Go to the official website of the Union Public Service Commission, upsc.gov.in.
- Navigate to the ‘What’s New’ section or the ‘Results’ tab on the homepage.
- Click on the link titled ‘Result – Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination, 2026 Written Part’.
- A PDF document will open, listing the roll numbers of all candidates who have qualified for the PST/PET.
- Search for your roll number within the PDF to ascertain your qualification status.
- Download and save the result PDF for future reference.
UPSC CAPF AC 2026: Next Steps for Qualified Candidates
Following the declaration of the written test results, qualified candidates must prepare for the subsequent stages of the selection process: the Physical Standards Tests (PST) and Physical Efficiency Tests (PET). The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has been designated as the Nodal Authority responsible for conducting these physical assessments.
The Commission has also mandated a 15-day window, commencing from the result declaration date, for candidates to login at upsconline.nic.in and submit their Detailed Application Form (DAF).
Intimation regarding the PST/PET schedule and e-admit cards will be uploaded by the SSB on their recruitment portal, recruitment.ssb.gov.in. Candidates must produce their e-Admit Card, a hard copy of the submitted DAF, and a valid photo identity proof at the time of their PST/PET.
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UPSC CAPF Ac 2026 Result: Important Dates
The Union Public Service Commission has maintained a structured timeline for the Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination, 2026. From the initial notification to the recent written result declaration, key dates have guided the recruitment process. Non-qualified candidates will have access to their marksheets on the UPSC website after the final result declaration, with availability for 30 days.
| Event | Date / Timeline |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 20 February 2026 |
| Application Start | 20 February 2026 |
| Apply Online Last Date | 12 March 2026 |
| Fee Payment Date | 12 March 2026 |
| Admit Card Date | 10 July 2026 |
| Written Examination | 19 July 2026 |
| Answer Key Date | 22 July 2026 |
| Written Result | 25 August 2026 |
| DAF/CAF Updation | Within 15 days of result declaration |
| PST/PET Date | To be intimated by SSB |
| Final Result | To be announced after PST/PET and Personality Test |
| Marksheet for Non-Qualified Candidates | After final result, available for 30 days |
UPSC Capf Ac 2026: Selection Process Overview
The Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination, 2026, aims to fill a total of 349 vacancies across various CAPFs. The process commences with a written examination, followed by the Physical Standards Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET).
Candidates who successfully clear these initial stages then proceed to an Interview or Personality Test, which evaluates their communication skills, leadership potential, and general awareness. The final merit list is compiled based on the performance across all these stages, leading to the ultimate selection for the Assistant Commandant positions under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
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