Paramilitary Force
February 19, 2025 2025-03-07 11:23Paramilitary Force
PARAMILITARY FORCE

About This Course
It is just the combination of CAPF+SSC GD:-
CAPF
UPSC CAPF (Central Armed Police Forces) examination is a challenging yet rewarding endeavour. At Royal Academy, located in the picturesque landscapes of Himachal and Chandigarh, we take pride in providing the best coaching for competitive and entrance examinations. This blog serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the CAPF examination, its syllabus, and the effective strategies needed to excel in this prestigious test.
UPSC CAPF Syllabus Overview:
The UPSC CAPF examination is a multifaceted challenge that demands a thorough understanding of its syllabus and pattern. The examination introduces new challenges, and the Royal Academy will guide you through them.
Paper 1: General Ability and Intelligence
Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, Numerical Ability, and Data Interpretation are examples of general mental abilities.
Indian History: Social, Economic, and Political aspects, including the growth of nationalism and the freedom movement.
General Science: Awareness of scientific phenomena, Information Technology, Biotechnology, Environmental Science.
Current Events: National and international events covering Cultural, Physical, social, and economic elements of Indian and World Geography.
Physical, social, and economic elements of Indian and world geography.
Indian Polity and Economy: Political system, Constitution of India, Social Systems, Economic Development, Security issues, and human rights.
Paper 2: General Studies, Essay, and Comprehension
Part A: Essay questions on Modern Indian history, Geography, Polity, Economy, Security, and Human Rights issues.
Part B: Comprehension, précis writing, and other language skills.
CAPF AC Exam Preparation:
To assist our aspirants in navigating through the extensive syllabus, Royal Academy provides a downloadable UPSC CAPF AC Syllabus PDF. This comprehensive document reviews all topics covered in Paper I and Paper II, offering a focused approach and increasing the chances of success.
UPSC CAPF Exam Pattern:
Understanding the exam pattern is crucial for effective preparation. The three-stage selection process includes:
Written Test (Stage-I):
Paper 1: General Ability & Intelligence (250 marks)
Paper 2: General Studies, Essay & Comprehension (200 marks)
Physical Efficiency Test (Stage II):
Events include races, long jump, and shot put.
Interview/Personality Test (Stage-III):
Candidates shortlisted after Stage I and Stage II proceed to the final round.
Why Royal Academy?
Royal Academy is the ideal coaching centre for UPSC CAPF preparation in Himachal and Chandigarh. Here’s why:
Expert Faculty:
Our faculty comprises experienced educators who understand the nuances of the CAPF examination.
Tailored Study Material:
We provide meticulously curated study materials aligned with the latest syllabus and exam pattern.
Mock Tests and Practice Sessions:
Regular mock tests and practice sessions simulate exam conditions, preparing aspirants for the real challenge.
Personalised Guidance:
Individual attention is given to each aspirant, addressing their strengths and weaknesses for targeted improvement.
Physical Fitness Training:
Recognizing the importance of physical fitness, the Royal Academy includes training sessions for the physical efficiency tests.
How to Prepare for the CAPF AC Exam:
Success in the CAPF examination requires a strategic approach. Follow these tips:
Understand the Syllabus:
A thorough understanding of the syllabus is the foundation of effective preparation.
Create a Study Schedule:
Devise a study schedule that covers all topics, allowing ample time for revision.
Practice Regularly:
Regular practice through mock tests and previous year’s papers enhances familiarity with the exam pattern.
Focus on Physical Fitness:
Dedicate time to physical fitness to excel in the physical efficiency tests.
Utilize the Royal Academy Advantage:
Take advantage of our expert guidance, personalized attention, and tailored study materials.
Conclusion:
Cracking the UPSC CAPF examination is a challenging task, but with the Royal Academy as your guide, you can navigate through the complexities with confidence. Download the CAPF AC Syllabus PDF, avail yourself of our resources, and embark on this journey with the assurance of the best coaching at Royal Academy. Your success is our mission!
SSC GD
About SSC GD
- Through the SSC GD Constable Exam, the recruitment of the candidates for Constables (General Duty) will done for forces namely Border Security Force (BSF), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Rifleman (General Duty) in Assam Rifles (AR), and Secretariat Security Force (SSF) forces.
- The selection process includes a Computer-Based Test, Physical Efficiency Test, Physical Standard Test, Document Verification, and Medical Test.
- Application Form: September and October.
- Exam Date: January or February
- Frequency: The SSC GD exam is typically conducted once a year.
Overview
SSC GD (Constable) – Important Details | |
Exam Conducting Organization | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
Exam Name | Constable (GD) |
Application Mode | Online |
Mode of Examination | Online (Computer-Based Examination) |
Exam Type | National Level Examination |
Eligibility Criteria and age limit
- Candidates applying for the GD Constable position should be aware of the age requirements as well as any upper age relaxations for different categories.
- Minimum Age – 18 years
- Maximum Age – 23 years
Category | Upper age relaxation |
SC/ST | 5 years |
OBC | 3 years |
Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the date of reckoning. |
Children and dependents of victims killed in the 1984 riots or communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat |
UR: 5 years OBC: 8 years SC/ST: 10 years |
Educational Qualification
- To be eligible to apply for the Constable (General Duty) Posts, candidates must have completed their Matriculation or 10th Class Examination from a recognised Board/University.
Physical Standards
Parameters | Category | |
Male | Female | |
Height (in cms) | 170 | 157 |
Chest |
Unexpanded: 80 cms Minimum expansion: 5 cms |
N.A. |
Weight | Proportionate to height and age as per medical standards |
Relaxation in Physical Standards
Height – Relaxation for | Category | |
Male (Cms) | Female (Cms) | |
All candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes | 162.5 | 150.0 |
All Scheduled Tribe candidates of North Eastern States (NE States) | 157.0 | 147.5 |
All Scheduled Tribe candidates of Left Wing Extremism affected districts | 167.0 | 147.5 |
Candidates belonging to the categories of Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to the States/ UTs of Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh | 165.0 | 155.0 |
Candidates hailing from the North-Eastern States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura | 162.5 | 152.5 |
Candidates hailing from Gorkha Territorial Administration (GTA) comprising the three Sub-Divisions of Darjeeling District namely Darjeeling, Kalimpong and Kurseong and includes the following “Mouzas” Sub-Division of these Districts : (1)Lohagarh Tea Garden (2) Lohagarh Forest (3) Rangmohan (4) Barachenga (5) Panighata (6) ChotaAdalpur (7) Paharu (8) Sukna Forest (9) Sukna Part-I (10) Pantapati Forest-I (11) Mahanadi Forest (12) Champasari Forest (13) SalbariChhatpart-II (14) Sitong Forest (15) Sivoke Hill Forest (16) Sivoke Forest (17) ChhotaChenga (18) Nipania | 157.0 | 152.5 |
Relaxation in chest measurement only for Male | ||
Relaxation for | Unexpanded (Cms) | Minimum Expansion (Cms) |
All candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes | 76 | 5 |
Candidates falling in the categories of Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to the States/ UTs of Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh | 78 | 5 |
Candidates hailing from North-Eastern States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura and Gorkha Territorial Administration (GTA) | 77 | 5 |
Selection Process
- The selection process for SSC GD Constable consists of three stages. A candidate must have to clear all the stages to be finally recommended for the post. After clearing all three stages mentioned below, the candidate will have to appear for the Document Verification process
- Stage 1: Computer-Based Examination
- Stage 2: Physical Standard Test (PST)/Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Stage 3: Medical examination (DME/RME) & DV
Exam Pattern
- The computer-based examination will consist of one objective-type paper with 80 questions each carrying two marks.
- Computer Based Examination (CBE) will be conducted by the Commission in English, Hindi and in 13 Regional Languages.
- For each incorrect answer, there will be a negative marking of 0.50 marks.
Subject | No. of Questions | Max. Marks | Exam Duration |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 20 | 40 | 60 minutes |
General Knowledge and General Awareness | 20 | 40 | |
Elementary Mathematics | 20 | 40 | |
English/Hindi | 20 | 40 | |
Total | 80 | 160 |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET):
Candidates have to clear the race within the following time limits —
Remarks | Male | Female |
Candidates other than Ladakh Region | 5 Km in 24 minutes | 1.6 Km in 8(1/2) minutes |
For Ladakh Region | 1.6 Km in 6(1/2) minutes | 800 metres in 4 minutes |
Best Books
Books | Corresponding Links |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | |
General Knowledge and General Awareness | |
Elementary Mathematics | |
English/Hindi |
Why to join us?
- Experienced Faculty: Teachers with in-depth knowledge and teaching experience.
- Comprehensive Study Material: Well researched and regularly updated study resources.
- Structured Course Plan: A well-planned curriculum covering all aspects of the syllabus.
- Regular Classes: Consistent and punctual classes with sufficient time for doubt clearance.
- Practice Tests and Mock Exams: Regular assessments to simulate the actual exam experience.
- Personalized Attention: Small batch sizes or individual focus for better understanding.
- Technology Integration: Utilization of digital tools and resources for enhanced learning.
- Doubt Clearance Sessions: Separate sessions for clarifying doubts and reinforcing concepts.
- Performance Tracking: Regular evaluation and feedback to monitor progress.
- Results-Oriented Approach: A focus on achieving high scores and selection in top institutions.
Syllabus
SSC GD Syllabus for General Intelligence and Reasoning |
Topics |
Reasoning Analogies |
Arithmetic Number Series |
Arithmetical Reasoning |
Coding-Decoding |
Discrimination |
Figural Classification |
Non-verbal Series |
Observation |
Relationship Concepts (Blood Relations) |
Similarities and Differences |
Spatial Orientation |
Visual Memory |
SSC GD Syllabus for General Awareness |
Topics |
Cultural Matters |
Economic Trends |
Common Political Knowledge |
Geographical Understanding |
Historical Events |
Indian Constitution |
Scientific Investigations |
Sports |
SSC GD Syllabus for Mathematics |
Topics |
Averages |
Whole Numbers |
Decimals and Fractions |
Discount |
Arithmetic Operations |
Interest |
Measurement and Geometry (Mensuration) |
Number Systems |
Percentages |
Analysis of Profit and Loss |
Proportional Relationships and Ratios |
Time-related Ratios and Scenarios |
Numbers |
Time and Distance |
Time and Work Problems |
SSC GD Syllabus for Language Proficiency |
Topics |
Identifying Errors |
Completing Sentences with Articles, Prepositions, etc. |
Substituting Phrases |
Filling in the Blanks through a Cloze Test |
Exploring Synonyms & Antonyms |
Interpreting Meanings of Phrases and Idioms |
Using a Single Word as a Substitute |
Checking Spelling Accuracy |
Comprehending Reading Passages |
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Previous Year Question Papers
2024 Question Paper | 2019 Question Paper |
2023 Question Paper | 2018 Question Paper |
2022 Question Paper | 2017 Question Paper |
2021 Question Paper | 2016 Question Paper |
2020 Question Paper | 2015 Question Paper |