The Union Public Service Commission has released the official cut-off marks for the CAPF (Assistant Commandants) Examination 2019. These cut-off marks include Paper-wise scores, final selection marks, and category-wise qualifying marks as published in the official notice. With the release of this document, candidates can finally compare their performance with the official benchmarks used for the 2019 recruitment.
I am writing about this update because cut-off marks are one of the most searched details by aspirants preparing for CAPF AC every year. Understanding previous years’ cut-offs gives clarity about the level of competition, the pattern of evaluation, and the score needed to stay ahead. Many students depend on this information to fine-tune their preparation strategies, especially those planning to appear in the upcoming CAPF AC recruitment cycle.
Since the examination involves multiple stages such as the written test, physical efficiency test, medical standards, and interview, knowing the exact cut-off trends helps aspirants analyse where they need to improve. This article aims to provide clear, simple and fact-based information without confusing jargon, so every aspirant can understand the official cut-offs easily and use them for better preparation.
About the CAPF (ACs) Examination 2019
The CAPF AC exam is conducted every year by UPSC to recruit Assistant Commandants for forces such as BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP and SSB. The recruitment process includes:
- Paper I (General Ability & Intelligence)
- Paper II (General Studies, Essay & Comprehension)
- Physical Efficiency Test and Medical Standards
- Interview/Personality Test
The 2019 recruitment cycle saw thousands of applicants from across the country competing for a limited number of vacancies.
How to Download the CAPF AC 2019 Official Cut-off PDF
Aspirants can easily download the official PDF from the UPSC website. Here are the steps to follow:
- Go to the official UPSC website
- Look for the “Examinations” section on the homepage
- Click on “Cut-off Marks” under the relevant exam list
- Select Central Armed Police Forces (ACs) Examination, 2019 from the options
- Open the provided PDF to view and save the document
- Keep a printed copy if you need it for reference while preparing
