CAPFs Constable Exam to Be Held in 13 Regional Languages, Boosting Accessibility
New Delhi: In a landmark move aimed at enhancing inclusivity, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) announced that, for the first time, the Constable (General Duty) Examination for Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) recruitment will be conducted in 13 regional languages alongside Hindi and English.
Scheduled to take place from February 20 to March 7 across 128 cities nationwide, the examination will accommodate approximately 48 lakh candidates.
This pioneering decision, spearheaded by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, seeks to foster greater participation of local youth in CAPFs and promote linguistic diversity, stated an MHA official.
Question papers for the exam will now be crafted in Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Odia, Urdu, Punjabi, Manipu...