UPSC CAPF Cutoff
The minimum qualifying marks are stated as cut off marks. It varies based on the difficulty level of the exam, a number of candidates opting for that exam, Vacancy for the posting. In UPSC CAPF exam, the candidate should score a minimum qualifying mark in Paper I so that his Paper II will be evaluated. If not the paper II will not be evaluated. The cutoff mark will be helpful in predicting the merit position of the candidate.
The physical and medical conditions are mentioned in the eligibility part. The candidate must satisfy the same to appear for the CAPF exam.
In this section, cut off for Paper I category wise and year wise is mentioned in the below table.
| Category |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
| General |
107 |
115 |
111 |
110-120 |
| OBC |
106 |
114 |
110 |
110-120 |
| SC |
90 |
101 |
95 |
90-100 |
| ST |
91 |
101 |
95 |
90-100 |
| Civilian servants |
– |
– |
38 |
35-45 |
The candidate must score a minimum mark in the paper I to get his paper II evaluated. The following table gives the cut off for the aggregate written test mark
| Category |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
| General |
171 |
190 |
172 |
170-180 |
| OBC |
165 |
190 |
170 |
170-180 |
| SC |
151 |
180 |
153 |
150-160 |
| ST |
143 |
174 |
149 |
145-155 |
| Civilian servants |
– |
– |
68 |
65-75 |
UPSC CAPF Exam is conducted annually. So the results are published every year. The cut off for 2017 is yet to be declared officially.
