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CAPF (AC) Syllabus

Explore complete syllabus, subjects, topics and micro-topics for the CAPF (AC) examination.

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Syllabus focus analysis

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2125

Tagged PYQs

149

Topics tested

17

Years covered

Subject distribution

share of PYQs
general-science22%
indian-polity-economy18%
current-events17%
history-of-india16%
general-mental-ability15%
indian-world-geography13%

Topic share leaderboard

relative weight
general-science460 (22%)
2026
indian-polity-economy377 (18%)
2026
current-events361 (17%)
2026
history-of-india332 (16%)
2026
general-mental-ability318 (15%)
2026
indian-world-geography277 (13%)
2026

Most repeated topics

count of PYQs

Year-wise PYQ trend

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Topic-wise focus list

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Topic recurrence heatmap

Darker cells mean more questions appeared in that year.

last 8 years
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quantitative-aptitude
chemistry
economy-fundamentals
international-relations-news
geomorphology
biology-human-body
art-culture
physics-light-electricity

Subjects

Paper-I

General Mental Ability

Logical reasoning, quantitative aptitude including numerical ability, and data interpretation — the reasoning core of CAPF Paper-I.

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  • Number and Alphabet Series4 micro-topics
  • Blood Relations and Direction Sense3 micro-topics
  • Syllogisms and Logical Deduction4 micro-topics
  • Seating Arrangement and Puzzles4 micro-topics
  • Analogies and Classification3 micro-topics
  • Venn Diagrams2 micro-topics
  • Non-Verbal Reasoning4 micro-topics
  • Data Interpretation5 micro-topics
  • Quantitative Aptitude8 micro-topics