Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the official notification for SSC CPO Recruitment 2025 to fill 3073 vacancies for Sub-Inspector (SI) in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs). Eligible candidates can apply online from 26 September 2025 to 16 October 2025 through the official website.
SSC CPO Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Exam Name | SSC CPO 2025 |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Post Name | Sub-Inspector (SI) |
| Departments | Delhi Police, CAPFs (BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB) |
| Total Vacancies | 3073 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Official Website | www.ssc.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 26 September 2025 |
| Apply Start Date | 26 September 2025 |
| Apply Last Date | 16 October 2025 |
| Exam Date | November – December 2025 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / Women | Nil |
| Mode of Payment | Online (Credit Card / Debit Card / Net Banking / UPI) |
Vacancy Details & Qualification
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector (SI & GD) | 3073 | Graduate in any discipline |
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university.
- For SI in Delhi Police (Male only), a valid Driving License for LMV (Motorbike & Car) is mandatory on the date of Physical Test.
Age Limit (as on 01.08.2025)
- Minimum Age: 20 years
- Maximum Age: 25 years
- Age Relaxation: As per government rules –
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- Ex-Servicemen: 3 years (after deduction of service)
Selection Process
- Paper 1 (Computer-Based Exam)
- Physical Standard Test (PST) / Physical Endurance Test (PET)
- Paper 2 (Computer-Based Exam)
- Medical Examination
SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2025 – Paper 1
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 2 Hours |
| General Knowledge & Awareness | 50 | 50 | |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | |
| English Comprehension | 50 | 50 | |
| Total | 200 | 200 | – |
Negative Marking: 1/4th mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2025 – Paper 2
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language & Comprehension | 200 | 200 | 2 Hours |
Physical Standard Test (PST)
| Category | Height (Male) | Height (Female) | Chest (Male Only) |
|---|---|---|---|
| UR/OBC/SC | 170 cm | 157 cm | 80 cm (expandable 5 cm) |
| ST | 162.5 cm | 154 cm | 77 cm (expandable 5 cm) |
Physical Endurance Test (PET)
For Male:
- 100 meters race in 16 seconds
- 1.6 km race in 6.5 minutes
- Long Jump: 3.65 meters (3 attempts)
- High Jump: 1.2 meters (3 attempts)
- Shot Put (16 lbs): 4.5 meters (3 attempts)
For Female:
- 100 meters race in 18 seconds
- 800 meters race in 4 minutes
- Long Jump: 2.7 meters (3 attempts)
- High Jump: 0.9 meters (3 attempts)
How to Apply
- Visit the official SSC website: ssc.nic.in
- Register or log in using your credentials.
- Fill the SSC CPO 2025 online application form carefully.
- Upload documents, photo, and signature.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit and take a printout of the application for future reference.
Important Links
| Link | URL |
|---|---|
| Notification PDF | Download Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Website | ssc.nic.in |
SSC CPO Recruitment 2025 – FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are announced for SSC CPO 2025?
Ans. A total of 3073 vacancies are announced.
Q2. What is the application date for SSC CPO 2025?
Ans. Candidates can apply online from 26 September 2025 to 16 October 2025.
Q3. What is the age limit for SSC CPO 2025?
Ans. 20 to 25 years as on 01.08.2025 (with relaxation as per rules).
Q4. What is the selection process?
Ans. Paper 1, PET/PST, Paper 2, and Medical Examination.
Q5. What is the official website to apply?
Ans. Candidates must apply through ssc.nic.in.
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