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CISF Assistant Commandant Executive LDCE Guide
CISF Assistant Commandant (Executive) Limited Departmental Comp. Exam
2026 examination cycle · UPSC
Written and source-checked by NeelGyan Team · Last verified 2 August 2026
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Vacancies
20 tentative
Eligible cadre
CISF SI(GD)/Inspector(GD)
Service requirement
Four years regular service
Age ceiling
Below 35 on 1 August 2026
Written marks
400
Interview
200 marks
2026 cycle tracker
- Notification3 December 2025
- Written examination8 March 2026
- Written result13 April
- Name-wise result21 April
- PET/medicalCISF process
- Personality TestFrom 17 AugustYou are here
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About UPSC CISF AC (Exe) LDCE
What is UPSC CISF AC (Exe) LDCE?
This is a promotion examination restricted to eligible CISF departmental candidates; it is not an open graduate recruitment examination.
The written result was published in April 2026. CISF conducts PET and medical stages before UPSC's Personality Test.
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UPSC CISF AC (Exe) LDCE at a Glance
Key exam details
- Full name
- CISF Assistant Commandant (Executive) Limited Departmental Comp. Exam
- Conducting body
- UPSC
- Student level
- Job
- Purpose / area
- Police & Security Admin
- Selection format
- Written + Physical/Medical + Interview
- Coverage
- National
- Current catalog status
- Active; internal CISF promotion route
CISF AC(EXE) LDCE 2026 Important Dates
Official notification and exam timeline
- Notificationpublished3 December 2025
- Application deadlineclosed23 December 2025, 6:00 PM
- Written examinationcompleted8 March 2026
- Written resultpublished13 April 2026
- Personality TestscheduledFrom 17 August 2026
CISF AC(EXE) LDCE Application Process and Fees
Official application route and fee details
Submit the online UPSC form, then route the printed application through the proper CISF channel for eligibility verification.
This route is unavailable to members of the public who are not in the eligible CISF ranks.
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| UPSC examination fee | No candidate fee stated in the 2026 notice |
| Online form | UPSC portal |
| Hard copy | Must be routed through proper channel to CISF |
CISF AC(EXE) LDCE Eligibility Criteria
Qualification, age and other requirements
Departmental service
Four years regular CISF service
- SI(GD)/Inspector(GD), including basic training, as on 1 January 2026, with the clean service record prescribed in the rules.
Age and attempts
Below 35; three attempts
- Below 35 on 1 August 2026; five-year upper-age relaxation for SC/ST candidates.
Education and fitness
Graduate plus standards
- Graduation from a recognised university and prescribed physical and medical standards; NCC B/C is desirable.
CISF LDCE 2026 admit card
Verified current-cycle status
Current status: Written-stage e-admit card was issued; interview summons are stage-specific.
Only eligible departmental candidates receive access.
CISF AC(EXE) LDCE Exam Pattern and Selection Process
Stages, papers and qualifying rules
- Written examinationPaper I objective plus Paper II descriptive, 400 marks
- CISF testsPhysical Efficiency Test followed by medical examination
- UPSC interviewPersonality Test, 200 marks; final merit follows
Written examination
| Paper | Duration | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Ability and Intelligence and Professional Skill | 2.5 hours | 300 |
| Essay, Precis Writing and Comprehension | 2 hours | 100 |
- Paper I contains 150 objective questions split equally between general ability/intelligence and professional skill.
Post-written stages
| Stage | Marks | Authority |
|---|---|---|
| PET and medical | Qualifying | CISF |
| Personality Test | 200 | UPSC |
CISF AC(EXE) LDCE Syllabus Overview
Subjects and stages in the official syllabus
General ability and intelligence
Reasoning, quantitative aptitude, data interpretation, general awareness and related areas in the rules.
Professional skill
CISF organisation, law, security, industrial security, fire and disaster management, administration and professional knowledge.
Essay and language
Essay in Hindi or English; précis writing and comprehension in English as specified.
CISF LDCE 2026 answer key
Verified current-cycle status
Current status: Check UPSC's answer-key archive for Paper I.
Paper II is descriptive.
CISF LDCE 2026 result
Verified current-cycle status
Current status: Written result published in April 2026; final result pending.
PET/medical-qualified candidates proceed to interview.
CISF LDCE 2026 cut-off
Verified current-cycle status
Current status: Final 2026 cut-off not yet published.
Use UPSC's cut-off archive after final result.
CISF AC(EXE) LDCE Previous Question Papers
Official question-paper resources
CISF AC(EXE) LDCE Frequently Asked Questions
Can the public apply for CISF AC(EXE) LDCE?
No. It is restricted to eligible CISF departmental candidates.
What service is required?
Four years of regular service in the eligible SI(GD)/Inspector(GD) ranks, including training.
How many vacancies are notified?
20 tentative vacancies: 16 General, 3 SC and 1 ST.
What is the age ceiling?
A candidate must not have attained 35 years on 1 August 2026, with the stated SC/ST relaxation.
How many attempts are allowed?
Three attempts under the 2026 rules.
What follows the written exam?
CISF PET and medical examination, then UPSC Personality Test.
Is the interview scheduled?
UPSC's 29 July notice schedules Personality Tests from 17 August 2026.
How is the form forwarded?
A hard copy must be routed through the proper CISF channel after online submission.
Official Information and Sources
Primary notice and authority links
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