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19th November 2015, 03:00 PM
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Central Armed Police Forces Exam Eligibility
I want to apply for the Central Armed Police Forces Exam so can you please give me details about the Eligibility criteria required to apply for this exam?
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19th November 2015, 04:15 PM
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Re: Central Armed Police Forces Exam Eligibility
The Union Public Service Commission conducts written examination for recruitment of Assistant Commandants (Group A) in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) Important Dates Date of Notification: 12 March, 2016 Last Date to Apply: 8 April, 2016 Exam Date: 26 June, 2016 Eligibility Graduation degree from a recognised University or equivalent Age limit: Minimum 20 years & Maximum 25 years Syllabi of the Written Papers: Paper I : General Ability and Intelligence The objective type questions with multiple choices in this paper will broadly cover thefollowing areas: 1. General Mental Ability: The questions will be designed to test the logical reasoning, quantitative aptitude including numerical ability, and data interpretation. 2. General Science: The questions will be set to test general awareness, scientific temper, comprehension and appreciation of scientific phenomena of everyday observation including new areas of importance like Information Technology, Biotechnology, Environmental Science. 3. Current Events of National and International Importance: The questions will test the candidates’ awareness of current events of national and international importance in the broad areas of culture, music, arts, literature, sports, governance, societal and developmental issues, industry, business, globalization, and interplay among nations. 4. Indian Polity and Economy:The questions shall aim to test candidates’ knowledge of the Country’s political system and the Constitution of India, social systems and public administration, economic development in India, regional and international security issues and human rights including its indicators. 5. History of India :The questions will broadly cover the subject in its social, economic and political aspects. This shall also include the areas of growth of nationalism and freedom movement. 6. Indian and World Geography: The questions shall cover the physical, social and economic aspects of geography pertaining to India and the World. Paper II : General Studies, Essay and Comprehension Part-A – Essay questions which are to be answered in long narrative form either in Hindi or English totaling 80 Marks. The indicative topics are modern Indian history especially of the freedom struggle, geography, polity and economy, knowledge of security and human rights issues, and analytical ability. Part-B – Comprehension, precis writing, other communications/language skills – to be attempted in English only (Marks 120) – The topics are Comprehension passages, precis writing, developing counter arguments, simple grammar and other aspects of language testing. |