The 2 official CAPF AC 2026 question papers are on this page as PDFs from UPSC, with the original source linked beside each file. The CAPF AC exam covers General Ability and Intelligence and General Studies, Essay and Comprehension. Download them below, then sit the paper under exam timing with the attempt plan and error-log routine on this page.
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Download the official CAPF AC 2026 question papers (PDF), hosted on this site with the UPSC source linked.
What is in the 2026 set
The 2026 set has 2 papers: Paper I (General Ability and Intelligence, objective) and Paper II (General Studies, Essay and Comprehension, descriptive).
| Paper | File size |
|---|---|
| CAPF AC 2026 General Ability and Intelligence | 32.4 MB |
| CAPF AC 2026 General Studies, Essay and Comprehension | 3.1 MB |
Pattern these papers follow
The written test has two papers. Paper I, General Ability and Intelligence, is objective: 250 marks in 2 hours. Paper II, General Studies, Essay and Comprehension, is descriptive: 200 marks in 3 hours, with an essay section and a comprehension, precis and language section. Wrong answers in Paper I attract negative marking. Qualifiers go to the Physical Standards and Efficiency Tests and then a 150-mark interview.
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FAQ
Where can I download the official CAPF AC 2026 question paper?
Every PDF is on this page, and the table links back to UPSC’s original on upsc.gov.in.
How many papers are in CAPF AC 2026?
The 2026 set has 2 papers: Paper I (General Ability and Intelligence, objective) and Paper II (General Studies, Essay and Comprehension, descriptive).
Does this page have an answer key?
No. UPSC has not posted answer keys for this exam on its previous-papers page, so only the question papers are hosted.
Where is the CAPF AC pattern?
See the CAPF AC syllabus & pattern page on this hub.