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CAPF Head Constable Recruitment 2024- Highlights
CAPF formerly known as Central Armed Police Forces is a central police organization under the Ministry of Home Affairs of India. CAPF Head Constable Recruitment 2024 is initiated for 1526 HC Ministerial and ASI posts in CAPF. Candidates can check the details of the highlights from the below table.
CAPF Head Constable Recruitment 2024- Highlights | |
Exam Conducting Body | Border Security Force (BSF) |
Post Name | Head Constable (HC) Ministerial/ Combatant Ministerial), Havaldar (Clerk), and Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI)- Stenographer |
Vacancies | 1526 |
Category | Govt. Jobs |
CAPF Head Constable Exam Date 2024 | To be notified |
Selection Process | Physical Standard Test (PST), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Written Exam, Skill Test (Typing/ Steno), Document Verification, Medical Examination |
Official Website | www.rectt.bsf.gov.in |
CAPF Head Constable Physical Exam Date 2024
CAPF Head Constable Physical Exam Date 2024 for Head Constable (HC) Ministerial/ Combatant Ministerial), Havaldar (Clerk), and Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI)- Stenographer posts will be released soon at www.rectt.bsf.gov.in. The selection of candidates for head constable posts will be based on the Physical Standard Test (PST), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Written Exam, Skill Test (Typing/ Steno), Document Verification, and Medical Exam.
CAPF Recruitment 2024- Important Dates
The BSF has released the CAPF important dates in the official notification. Candidates must check the important dates to avoid deadlines. The CAPF Head Constable Exam Date 2024 will be notified soon through the official website www.rectt.bsf.gov.in. As soon as the exam date is released the same will be updated below in the table.
Events | Dates |
Short Notice release date | 09th June 2024 |
Apply Online Starts | 09th June 2024 |
Last Date to apply online | 08th July 2024 (11:59 pm) |
CAPF Head Constable Admit Card 2024 | To be notified |
CAPF Head Constable Physical Exam Date 2024 | To be notified |
CAPF Head Constable Notification 2024 PDF Out
The detailed notification PDF for recruiting Head Constable (Ministerial) and ASI Steno posts in CAPF was released on the official website of the Border Security Force (BSF) www.rectt.bsf.gov.in. Candidates are advised to read the official advertisement carefully before applying for CAPF Vacancy 2024. Download the official notification through the direct link given below:
CAPF Head Constable Vacancy 2024
Under the recruitment drive, BSF is set to recruit a total of 1526 vacancies for Assistant Sub Inspector (Stenographer/Combatant Stenographer) & Head Constable (Ministerial/ Combatant Ministerial) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), and Warrant Officer (Personal Assistant) & Havildar (Clerk) posts in Assam Rifle. Candidates can check category-wise and post-wise vacancy details from here.
Assistant Sub Inspector (Stenographer/Combatant Stenographer) and Warrant Officer (Personal Assistant) | |||||||
Force | Gender | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
CRPF | Male & Female | 08 | 02 | 06 | 03 | 01 | 21 |
BSF | Male & Female | 02 | 02 | – | 02 | 11 | 17 |
ITBP | Male | 19 | 05 | 14 | 06 | 04 | 56 |
Female | 03 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 01 | ||
CISF | Male | 37 | 08 | 47 | 29 | 15 | 146 |
Female | 06 | 01 | 02 | 01 | – | ||
SSB | Male & Female | 02 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 03 |
Head Constable (Ministerial/Combatant Ministerial) and Havildar (Clerk) |
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Force | Gender | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
CRPF | Male & Female | 110 | 27 | 73 | 41 | 31 | 282 |
BSF | Male & Female | 80 | 20 | 99 | 47 | 56 | 302 |
ITBP | Male | 78 | 09 | 19 | 26 | 06 | 163 |
Female | 14 | 02 | 03 | 05 | 01 | ||
CISF | Male | 182 | 44 | 120 | 67 | 33 | 496 |
Female | 22 | 05 | 13 | 07 | 03 | ||
SSB | Male & Female | 03 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 01 | 05 |
AR | Male & Female | 16 | 03 | 09 | 05 | 02 | 35 |
CAPF Head Constable Recruitment 2024 Apply Online
The CAPF Head Constable Recruitment 2024 online application link has been activated on the official portal of the Border Security Force (BSF) www.rectt.bsf.gov.in. Candidates interested in CAPF Vacancy 2024 can submit their application through online mode only.
CAPF Head Constable Recruitment 2024 Application Fee
The candidates have to pay the application fee to complete the online registration process. The fee has to be paid through online mode only via Net Banking, Credit card, or Debit. Check the category-wise fee in the table below
Category | Application Fee |
General / Other Backward Class/ EWS | Rs. 200/- |
SC/ ST/ ESM | Exempted |
CAPF Recruitment 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have completed the required age limit and educational education qualification as specified by the exam authority to be eligible to apply online for CAPF Vacancy 2024. Before applying to the exam candidates must check the below eligibility criteria:
CAPF Recruitment 2024 Eligibility Criteria | |
Educational Qualification |
Candidates must have passed the Intermediate or Senior Secondary School/(10+2) exam from a recognized Board or University or
equivalent
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Age Limit (as on 01/08/2024) | 18 to 25 years |
CAPF Head Constable Recruitment 2024 Selection Process
To be recruited for Head Constable (HC) Ministerial/ Combatant Ministerial), Havaldar (Clerk), and Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI)- Stenographer posts candidates have to undergo 3 stages of recruitment exam which includes the Physical Test, Computer Base Test (CBT), Skill Test, Documents Verification and Medical Examination (DME/RME).
Stage 1 – Physical Standard Test (PST), Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Stage 2 – Computer Based Test (CBT)
Stage 3 – Skill Test, Documents Verification, and Medical examination (DME/RME)
CAPF Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) is qualifying in nature and no marks will be awarded for the PET test. PET will be done through their performances as per the following parameters.
CAPF Physical Efficiency Test (PET) | |
Gender | Task |
Male | 1.6 Kms Race – To be completed within 06 minutes |
Female | 800 meter Race – To be completed within 04 minutes 45 seconds |
CAPF Physical Standards Test (PST)
The candidates who do not fulfill the laid down physical standard will be eliminated from the selection process. The candidate’s weight should be Corresponding to height and age as per medical standards. The candidates who qualify for the PST Test will have to appear in a written examination.
S. No. | Category of Candidates | Height (in cms) | Chest (in cms) | |
Unexpanded | Expanded | |||
1 | All other States and Union Territories. | 165 | 77 | 82 |
2 |
Male Candidates falling in the categories of Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to the state of Sikkim. Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Leh&Ladakh Regions and Kashmir Valley
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162.5 | 77 | 82 |
3 |
All male candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes
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155 | NA | NA |
4 |
Female candidates falling in the categories of Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to the state of Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Leh&Ladakh Regions and Kashmir Valley
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150 | NA | NA |
5 |
All female candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes
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150 | NA | NA |
CAPF Head Constable Exam Pattern 2024
All those candidates who declared qualified in the Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test
(PET) will be called to appear for the Computer Based Test. CBT exam will consist of one paper with 100 objective-type questions for a total of 100 marks. Time duration to complete the exam will be provided 01 hour and 40 minutes.
Subject Name | Total No. Of Questions | Total Marks | Time Duration |
Hindi/ English Language | 20 | 20 | 01 hour and 40 minutes |
General Intelligence | 20 | 20 | |
Numerical Aptitude | 20 | 20 | |
Clerical Aptitude | 20 | 20 | |
Computer Knowledge | 20 | 20 | |
Total | 100 | 100 |