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UPSC CAPF Salary and Job Profile

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UPSC CAPF Salary and Job Profile

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Union Public Service Commission, has announced recruitment Notification for the enrollment of 323 vacancies of Assistant Commandants in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) for the branches or forces like Border Security Force (BSF), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Central Industrial Security Force(CISF), Indo‐Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB). The Assistant Commandants in CAPF is a Grade A Officer under the ministry of Home Affairs. Aspirants of UPSC CAPF recruitment must have a clear knowledge on the UPSC CAPF related posts Salary, job description, career opportunities, and other related information.

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UPSC CAPF Salary Structure:
Rank Pay Scale (Basic Pay) Pay Band
Directior General Rs. 2,25,000 Apex Fixed
Additional Director General Rs. 1,82,200 - Rs. 2,24,100 HAG
Inspector General Rs.1,44,000 - Rs. 2,18,000 Pay Band - 4
Deputy Inspector General Rs. 1,31,ooo - Rs. 2,16,600 Pay Band - 4
Sr. Commandant Rs.1,23,000 - Rs. 2,15,000 Pay Band - 4
Commandant Rs. 78,000 - Rs. 2,09,200 Pay Band - 3
Deputy Commandant Rs.67,000 - Rs. 2,08,000 Pay Band - 3
Assistant Commandant Rs. 56,100 - Rs. 1,77,500 Pay Band - 3

UPSC CAPF Allowances:
  • Dearness Allowance

  • Ration Money

  • House Rent Allowance

  • Transport Allowance

  • Special Duty Allowance

  • Dress Allowance

  • Medical Allowance

  • Hardship Allowance

UPSC CAPF Salary and Job Profile - UPSC Central Armed Police Force Job Profile:
CAPF comes under the Home Ministry, and is divided into the following forces.
Force Name Job Profile/Work
Border Security Force (BSF)
  • Promotion of a sense of security amongst the civilians of India

  • Protection of border between India and Pakistan

  • Preventing illegal refugees from getting into the country and preventing cross border crimes
Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
  • Prevention for the violation of border

  • Providing security to the northern borders, which are close to China and Pakistan

  • Protection of the border between India and China

  • Prevention of illegal immigration, smuggling and other anti-national crimes across the border
Seema Suraksha Bal (SSB)
  • Protection of Indo-Bhutan and Indo-Nepal borders

  • Prevention of anti-national activities, such as smuggling and cross-border crimes
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
  • Providing security to state-owned infrastructures, PSU and government institutions

  • Protection of industrial unit and government infrastructure projects
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
  • The responsibility of controlling and handling Naxalites and riots

UPSC CAPF Salary and Job Profile - UPSC Central Armed Police Force service profile:
Better service profile in ascending order from worst to best.
  • Power - CISF<BSF<CRPF

  • Family life - CRPF<BSF<CISF

  • Infrastructure(includes vehicles,messing facilities,etc) - CISF<CRPF<BSF

  • Quarter or housing facilities for officers - BSF<CRPF<CISF

  • Area(includes the work environment) - CRPF<BSF<CISF

  • Time or duration of stay or posting at one location - CRPF<BSF<CISF

  • Promotion - BSF<CISF<CRPF
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