Is there upper age limit relaxation in UPSC CAPF exam?
Yes, there is upper age limit relaxation in the UPSC CAPF (AC) exam for the reserved category candidates. Have a look at the UPSC CAPF age limit relaxation norms below:
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste or a Scheduled Tribe | five years |
| Other Backward Classes | three years |
| Civilian Central Government Servants | five years Ex-Servicemen will also be eligible for this relaxation. |
| Domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from January 1, 1980 to December 31, 1989 | five years |
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The UPSC CAPF exam timetable 2025 has been released by the Commission. Have a look at the CAPF AC timetable below:
Date | Timing | Subject |
|---|---|---|
August 3, 2025 | 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon | General Ability and Intelligence (Objective) |
August 3, 2025 | 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM | General Studies, Essay & Comprehension (Conventional) |
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