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UPSC CAPF PST/PET 2026 Guide: Physical Standards, Call Letter & Dates (13–16 Oct)
Rojgarpulse Team·5 Oct 2026
Physical call letters are out for candidates who qualified the written part of the Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination, 2026 (Advt. 08/2026-CAPF). The PST/PET/DME window is 13–16 Oct 2026, with call letters on the SSB recruitment portal.
Who Can Appear
Only written-qualified candidates who completed the mandatory document-updation window (7–21 Sep 2026). If you skipped updation, you cannot participate – no correspondence is entertained.
Key Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Physical call letters out | 29/30 Sep 2026 (SSB portal) |
| PST / PET / DME | 13–16 Oct 2026 |
How to Download the Call Letter
- Open recruitment.ssb.gov.in and go to the Admit Card section.
- Open the CAPFs (ACs) Examination 2026 physical-stage link (Advt. 08/2026-CAPF).
- Enter roll number, date of birth and name credentials, submit and download.
- Check PST/PET date, reporting time and venue; print clearly.
What the Physical Stage Covers
- Physical Standard Test (height/chest/weight as per notification).
- Physical Efficiency Tests (running, long jump, shot put – exact standards on your call letter).
- Detailed Medical Examination for PST/PET qualifiers.
- Carry the call letter, original documents/photo ID and the updated application printout.
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FAQs
Who gets the physical call letter?
Only written-qualified candidates who completed Sep updation.
What are the exact PET standards?
As printed on your call letter and the official notification – follow those, not summaries.
What if I missed document updation?
You are ineligible for this stage.
Documents for the Physical Stage
- Physical call letter printout plus the updated online application printout (Sep updation window).
- Original photo ID, matriculation (DOB proof), category certificate (if claimed) and NCC/sports weightage proofs if applicable.
- DME requires recent medical fitness; review the official medical standards (vision, knock-knee, flat-foot, tattoos policy) beforehand.
Preparation Notes
- Train race pacing and long-jump technique for 2–3 weeks; avoid last-day sprints that risk injury.
- Verify reporting venue a day early; physicals start at dawn and late entry is barred.