UPSC CAPF Age Calculator 2026
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Quick Reference: UPSC CAPF Age Limits
Category-Wise Age Limits (as on 1 August 2026)
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / Unreserved | 20 years | 25 years | - |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 20 years | 28 years | +3 yrs |
| SC / ST | 20 years | 30 years | +5 yrs |
| Ex-Servicemen | 20 years | 30 years | +5 yrs |
📋 Age Relaxation Information
Standard Relaxations:
- • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
- • SC/ST: 5 years
- • PwD: 10 years
- • Ex-Servicemen: As per rules
Important Points:
- • Age calculated as on 1 August 2026
- • Minimum age: 20 years for all categories
- • Relaxation on upper age limit only
- • Verify with official notification
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the age limit for UPSC CAPF 2026?
A: The UPSC CAPF 2026 age limit is 20-25 years for General category candidates for Assistant Commandant posts.
Q: What is the UPSC CAPF age limit for OBC candidates?
A: OBC candidates get 3 years relaxation with a maximum age limit of 28 years for UPSC CAPF 2026.
Q: What is the UPSC CAPF age limit for SC/ST candidates?
A: SC/ST candidates get 5 years relaxation with a maximum age limit of 30 years for UPSC CAPF 2026.
Q: How many attempts are allowed in UPSC CAPF?
A: There is no attempt limit for UPSC CAPF examination.
Q: On which date is age calculated for UPSC CAPF?
A: Age is calculated as on 1st August of the examination year (01-08-2026 for CAPF 2026).
Q: Can I apply for UPSC CAPF if I am 25 years old?
A: Yes, if you are exactly 25 years old as on 1st August 2026, you are eligible for UPSC CAPF under General category.
Q: What is the age relaxation for Ex-Servicemen in UPSC CAPF?
A: Ex-Servicemen get 5 years relaxation with a maximum age limit of 30 years for UPSC CAPF 2026.
Q: What is the minimum age for UPSC CAPF?
A: The minimum age for UPSC CAPF is 20 years as on 1st August 2026.
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Last updated: 2026-02-04