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CRPF HC Syllabus and Exam Pattern

CRPF Head Constable (HC) & Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Recruitment

Sections
4
Topics
21
Sub-topics
92
Stages
4

The CRPF HC (CRPF Head Constable (HC) & Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Recruitment) syllabus is organised into 4 sections: Part I, Part II, Part III and Part IV. Together they cover 21 topics and 92 sub-topics, tested in General Awareness, Mathematics, Reasoning and 1 more. Below you will find every section's topics, the exam pattern and answers to common questions.

About the exam and pattern

Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) recruits Head Constables (Ministerial, RO/RC, GD), Assistant Sub-Inspectors (Steno, Pharmacist, etc.) through written examinations. The syllabus covers General Awareness (with emphasis on Defence, Polity, Current Affairs, General Science), Mathematics (Class 10 level), Reasoning (Verbal & Non-Verbal), and English. Posts: HC Ministerial, HC RO/RC, HC GD, ASI Steno, etc.

Exam pattern: CBT (Tier I) + Physical Test (PET/PST) + Trade/Skill Test + Document Verification

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  • Current Affairs & Recent Events

    ~10 marks
  • Indian History

    ~8 marks
  • Geography (India & World)

    ~6 marks
  • Indian Polity & Constitution

    ~7 marks
  • Indian Economy

    ~6 marks
  • General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)

    ~8 marks
  • Environment, Ecology & Sustainable Development

    ~3 marks
  • Static GK & General Awareness

    ~2 marks
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Exam pattern at a glance

CBT (Tier I) + Physical Test (PET/PST) + Trade/Skill Test + Document Verification

High-weightage CRPF HC topics

  1. 1Current Affairs & Recent EventsPart I~10 marks
  2. 2Indian HistoryPart I~8 marks
  3. 3General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)Part I~8 marks
  4. 4Reading Comprehension & CompositionPart IV~8 marks
  5. 5Grammar & UsagePart IV~8 marks
  6. 6Indian Polity & ConstitutionPart I~7 marks
  7. 7Verbal ReasoningPart III~7 marks
  8. 8Logical Reasoning & DeductionPart III~7 marks

CRPF HC section-wise syllabus

Part I

General Awareness · 8 topics · 31 sub-topics

  • Current Affairs & Recent Events
  • Indian History
  • Geography (India & World)
  • Indian Polity & Constitution
  • Indian Economy
  • General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)
  • Environment, Ecology & Sustainable Development
  • Static GK & General Awareness
Full Part I syllabus

Part II

Mathematics · 5 topics · 21 sub-topics

  • Number System & Arithmetic
  • Algebra
  • Geometry & Trigonometry
  • Statistics & Probability
  • Coordinate Geometry & Vectors
Full Part II syllabus

Part III

Reasoning · 4 topics · 24 sub-topics

  • Verbal Reasoning
  • Logical Reasoning & Deduction
  • Non-Verbal Reasoning
  • Analytical & Critical Reasoning
Full Part III syllabus

Frequently asked questions

What is the CRPF HC syllabus?

The CRPF HC syllabus has 4 sections: Part I, Part II, Part III and Part IV. Together they cover 21 topics and 92 sub-topics.

What is the CRPF HC exam pattern?

CBT (Tier I) + Physical Test (PET/PST) + Trade/Skill Test + Document Verification. Stages: General Awareness, Mathematics, Reasoning, English.

How many questions come from each CRPF HC section?

Part I: 50 questions (50 marks); Part II: 25 questions (25 marks); Part III: 25 questions (25 marks); Part IV: 25 questions (25 marks). Numbers can change with each notification.

Which CRPF HC topics carry the most marks?

By weightage in the syllabus data: Current Affairs & Recent Events (Part I, ~10 marks), Indian History (Part I, ~8 marks), General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) (Part I, ~8 marks), Reading Comprehension & Composition (Part IV, ~8 marks), Grammar & Usage (Part IV, ~8 marks).

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Is this the official CRPF HC syllabus?

It is compiled from the official CRPF HC notification and exam pattern for study purposes. The conducting body can change the syllabus, so always confirm with the latest official notification.

Compiled from official notifications for study purposes. Always confirm with the conducting body's latest notification.