The UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) released the Official cut-off PDF for the CAPF AC 2023 exam on 8th July 2024. The category-wise cut-off of the recommended candidates is mentioned in the pdf. Analyzing the cutoff helps candidates understand the required marks and historical trends. By studying previous year’s cutoffs, candidates can plan their approach and set realistic target scores.
The CAPF AC recruitment process includes three stages: the Written Test, Medical Test, and Personality/Interview Exam. Once the CAPF AC Cutoff 2024 marks are published, candidates can access them on the official CAPF website. In the meantime, candidates can refer to previous years cutoffs for more information.
CAPF AC Cut Off 2024
The UPSC CAPF AC cut off for 359 vacancies for Assistant Commandants posts in various Paramilitary Forces of India including CISF, ITBP, BSF, CRPF, and SSB. The UPSC CAPF 2024 written exam was conducted on 26 September 2023. The final result was announced on 5th July on the Official website. Cut-off marks may change each year depending on factors like the number of vacancies, exam difficulty, and candidate performance.
UPSC CAPF AC Cut Off 2023 Official PDF
UPSC CAPF Cut off 2023
The Cut off for General category students for the written exam was 196 out of 450. The Final cut off marks our of 650 was 350 for general category. Here is the detailed list of cut off all the categories for both Paper I and paper II.
| Category | Vacancy | Minimum Qualifying Standards in Paper-I (out of 250) | Minimum Qualifying Standards in Paper-I + Paper-II [Written Stage] (out of 450) | Marks Secured by the Last Recommended Candidate [Final Stage] (Out of 600) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 158 | 118.85 | 196* | 325 |
| EWS | 33 | 109.28 | 189* | 311 |
| OBC | 96 | 118.85 | 196* | 321 |
| SC | 47 | 109.28 | 186* | 307 |
| ST | 25 | 103.83 | 176* | 301 |
| Ex-S | 36 | 26.64 | 64# | 159 |
| 359@ | 07 | – | – | – |
@ including 10% (36) vacancies reserved for Ex- Servicemen.
*Subject to minimum of 25% (50) Marks in Paper-II.
#Subject to minimum of 15% (30) Marks in Paper-II.
Factors Affecting UPSC CAPF AC Cut Off 2024
There are certain factors on which the UPSC CAPF AC cutoff 2024 depends. Some of the factors are given below.
- Difficulty Level of the Exam: The toughness of the exam (both Paper 1 and Paper 2) affects the Cutoff. Harder papers may have lower Cutoffs, and easier ones may have higher Cutoffs.
- Number of Vacancies: More vacancies usually mean a lower Cutoff, while fewer vacancies may result in a higher Cutoff.
- Number of Applicants: A high number of well-prepared candidates can raise the Cutoff to ensure only the top performers proceed.
- Previous Year’s Cutoff: The Cutoff from previous years serves as a reference point for setting the current year’s Cutoff.
- Reservation Policy: Cutoffs can vary across categories like SC, ST, OBC, and EWS due to the reservation policy.
- Candidate Performance: If many candidates score well, the Cutoff might rise; weaker performance could lead to a lower Cutoff.
- Normalisation of Marks: If the exam is held in multiple shifts, marks may be adjusted to ensure fairness, affecting the final Cutoff.
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: UPSC sets a minimum mark for each paper, which impacts the overall Cutoff.
- Subject-wise Performance: Strong performance in one paper but weaker in another can influence the overall Cutoff.
- Overall Performance Trends: UPSC may adjust Cutoffs based on observed performance patterns over the years.
- Interview Performance: Marks from the interview (out of 150) are added to the written exam marks to determine the final merit list.
How To Check UPSC CAPF AC Cutoff 2024
Candidates can check the CAPF AC cutoff 2024 through the steps given below.
- Go to the official website of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), which administers the CAPF examination.
- Look for the section titled “Cutoff Marks” or “Cutoff Scores” within the CAPF examination category.
- Choose the link corresponding to the specific year of the CAPF examination you are interested in to view the Cutoff.
- Download the PDF document containing the detailed Cutoff marks and save it on your device.
- Check the Cutoff marks for different categories like General, OBC, SC, ST, etc.
- Compare your exam score with the designated Cutoff marks for your category.
- If your score meets or exceeds the Cutoff, it indicates your qualification for the next stage of the selection process.
UPSC CAPF Previous Year Cut off
The UPSC releases cutoff marks for two stages of the CAPF exam: the cutoff for the written exam and the final cutoff.
UPSC CAPF Cutoff 2022
The paper wise CAPF AC cutoff for the year 2022 is given below.
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Standards in Paper 1 (out of 250) | Minimum Qualifying Standards in Paper 1 + Paper 2 (Written Stage) (out of 450) | Marks Secured by the Last Recommended Candidate (Final Stage) (Out of 600) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 135.08 | 221 | 345 |
| EWS | 135.08 | 221 | 329 |
| OBC | 135.08 | 221 | 344 |
| SC | 120.30 | 203 | 313 |
| ST | 112.90 | 196 | 314 |
| Ex-S | 25.54 | 57 | 139 |
UPSC CAPF Cutoff 2021
The UPSC CAPF AC cutoff for the year 2021 is given below.
| Category | Paper I (out of 250) | Paper II (out of 450) | Final Cut off (out of 600) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 95-100 | 170-180 | 280-290 |
| Other Backward Classes | 93-98 | 160-170 | 275-285 |
| Scheduled Caste | 83-90 | 140-150 | 255-265 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 77-85 | 135-140 | 245-255 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 25-40 | 60-70 | 170-180 |
UPSC CAPF Cutoff 2020
The CAPF AC cut off for the year 2020 is given below.
| Category | Paper-I (Out of 250) | Paper-II (Out of 450) | Final Cut off (Out of 600) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 117.34 | 205 | 325 |
| EWS | 110.00 | 197 | 305 |
| OBC | 117.34 | 205 | 319 |
| SC | 101.34 | 186 | 297 |
| ST | 99.34 | 181 | 293 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 25.34 | 59 | 159 |
UPSC CAPF Cutoff 2019
The UPSC CAPF AC cutoff for the year 2019 is given below
| Category | Paper I | Paper I + Paper II (Out of 450) | Final Selection (Out of 600) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 90-105 | 160-175 | 276-291 |
| OBC | 90-102 | 160-175 | 276-291 |
| SC | 70-90 | 140-160 | 246-266 |
| ST | 65-85 | 135-155 | 245-265 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 24-45 | 65-85 | 165-185 |
UPSC CAPF Cutoff 2018
UPSC CAPF Cutoff for the year 2018 is given below:
| Category | Paper 1 | Paper 1 + Paper 2 (Out of 450) | Final Selection (Out of 600) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 95.04 | 166 | 282 |
| OBC | 93.66 | 163 | 281 |
| SC | 78.51 | 142 | 255 |
| ST | 76.45 | 136 | 251 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 25.48 | 58 | 169 |
UPSC CAPF Cutoff 2017
The CAPF cutoff for the year 2017 is given below:
| Category | Paper I | Paper I + Paper II (Out of 450) | Final Selection (Out of 600) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 123.65 | 206 | 316 |
| OBC | 123.65 | 206 | 316 |
| SC | 111.55 | 189 | 295 |
| ST | 109.54 | 189 | 299 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 38.31 | 84 | 183 |
UPSC CAPF Cutoff 2016
The UPSC CAPF AC cut off for the year 2016 is given below.
| Category | Paper I | Paper I + Paper II (Out of 450) | Final Selection (Out of 600) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 114 | 188 | 290 |
| OBC | 113 | 187 | 288 |
| SC | 97 | 167 | 266 |
| ST | 97 | 166 | 261 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 38 | 80 | 163 |
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