CAPF AC Job Profile

Hello sir I am Manish and I am here as I want to know the Job Profile of Assistant Commandant of Central Armed Police Forces so will you please tell me about this to me??

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Hey!!! Assistant Commandant (AC) is a Group-A Gazetted Officer (equivalent to Deputy Superintendent of Police) in the Central Armed Police Forces of India.

ACs are appointed directly through UPSC selection process and are called Directly Appointed Gazetted Officers (DAGO)

His responsibilities carry:-

i. Planning and conduct of operations.

ii. Ensuring on the job training to keep the Company in constant state of operational preparedness for requirement in any situation.

iii. Organizing independent intelligence network for operational efficiency.

iv. Ensuring efficacy and serviceability of armaments in the Company.

v. Administering office, personnel management and grievance redressal.

vi. Exercising of disciplinary powers.

vii. Drawal and disbursement of pay and allowances and maintaining connected books of accounts.

viii. Provisioning.

ix. Close supervision of camping, security and messing arrangements, besides, meeting recreational and welfare needs.

x. Representing the Force in the field and requiring:-

a. Effective interaction with the local authorities to enhance operational capabilities.

b. Obtaining support from Battalion Headquarter and local officers relating to housing, logistics and other administrative needs


Grade Pay / Insignia: 5400 grade Pay / 3 Stars


Career as Assistant Commandant
There is a very high possibility that one will retire as Deputy Inspector General of a range or Inspector General of a sector, if the candidate enter the service at a young age of around 25 years.
Above that, there is only one position available to the cadre officers i.e. Additional Director General.