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SSC CPO 2024 Notification, Eligiblity, Selection Process

Staff Selection Commission released the SSC CPO Tier 1 Final Answer Key 2024 and SSC CPO Scorecard 2024 for 4187 vacancies of Sub Inspectors (Male and Female) on the official website i.e. www.ssc.gov.in on 23rd October 2024. Candidates must check their SSC CPO Tier 1 Score Card 2024 which provides candidates with the details bifurcation of their scores in the examination. Candidates are advised to visit the official website of the Staff Selection Commission regularly for further updates regarding the SSC CPO Recruitment 2024.

SSC CPO 2024 Exam

The SSC Central Police Organization (CPO) Exam is conducted annually at a national level to recruit thousands of candidates for the Sub Inspector in Delhi Police, Sub Inspector in CAPFs, and Assistant Sub Inspector in CISF. The selection process for SSC CPO includes various stages such as Online examination, PET/PST, and medical examination. The candidates qualifying for the SSC CPO Exam 2024 will be posted in the following positions:

    1. Sub-Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police
    2. Sub-Inspector (GD) in Border Security Force (BSF)
    3. Sub-Inspector (GD) in Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
    4. Sub-Inspector (GD) in Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
    5. Sub-Inspector (GD) in Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP)
    6. Sub-Inspector (GD) in Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)

SSC CPO Notification 2024 PDF

SSC CPO 2024 notification has been published on www.ssc.gov.in by the Staff Selection Commission for 4187 SI vacancies. The online application for Sub-Inspector and Assistant Sub-Inspector was active on the SSC’s website until 28 March 2024. SSC CPO 2024 Notification PDF includes vacancy, exam date, salary, syllabus, exam pattern, selection process, eligibility criteria, and more. Candidates can download the notification PDF from the link provided below.

SSC CPO Notification 2024: Overview

After SSC CPO Answer Key 2024, the Commission released results and cut off on the official web portal together for which we have given direct links below to check. Refer to the following table for a quick SSC CPO Recruitment 2024 overview.

SSC CPO Notification 2024: Overview
Name of the Exam SSC CPO
Conducting Body Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Posts Sub Inspector in Delhi Police, Sub Inspector in CAPFs, Assistant Sub Inspector in CISF
Vacancies 4187
Exam Level National
Mode of Application Online
Category Govt Jobs 2024
Salary SI in CAPF-> Rs.35,400-Rs.1,12,400/-
SI in Delhi Police-> – Rs.35,400-Rs.1,12,400/-
Educational Qualification
  • Bachelor’s Degree (Sub Inspector (GD) in Delhi Police & CAPFs)
  • A valid Driving License for LMV (Motor cycle and Car) (Sub Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police (Males only))
Age Limit
  • Minimum Age: 20 years
  • Maximum Age: 25 years
Application Fees
  • UR and OBC Male: Rs.100/-
  • Others: Exempted from Fees
Selection Process
  • Computer-Based Test (Paper 1)
  • Physical Standard Test (PST)/Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
  • Computer-Based Test (Paper 2)
  • Medical Examination
Official Website www.ssc.gov.in

SSC CPO Score Card 2024

The Staff Selection Commission released the Tier 1 marks in the individual scorecard on 24th October 2024. The commission has activated the scorecard link to check Tier 1 marks for the SSC CPO on the official website, www.ssc.gov.in. Applicants can use the link provided below to check and download their SSC CPO Marks 2024 as it is released now. Candidates can check their marks from 23rd October 2024 to 7th November 2024 only.

Click here to check now – SSC CPO Score Card 2024

SSC CPO Answer Key 2024

Staff Selection Commission has activated the SSC CPO Final Answer Key 2024 link for Tier 1 examination on 23rd October 2024 on the official website @ssc.gov.in for 4187 vacancies. The candidates can download their answer keys from the link provided below. Candidates qualifying for the Paper 1 examination have been eligible for the next stage i.e. Physical Standard Test (PST)/Physical Efficiency Test (PET).

SSC CPO Answer Key 2024 – Click Here to Check Now

SSC CPO Exam Date 2024

Staff Selection Commission has concluded the SSC CPO Tier 1 Exam 2024 on the 27th, 28th, and 29th of June 2024 for 4187 vacancies for Sub-Inspector posts in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF). The next stage of the selection process was the Physical Standard Test (PST)/Physical Efficiency Test (PET) which has been scheduled from 14th October to 25th October 2024. Candidates will next called for the Computer Based Test 2 for which the dates will be announced soon.

SSC CPO Result 2024 Out

Staff Selection Commission has released the Central Police Organization (CPO) exam results for 2024 on September 2nd, 2024. This result determines the selection of candidates for roles in various police forces, including the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), Delhi Police, and other paramilitary organizations. Candidates can check their results and cut off with the help of their login details from the official website of the Staff Selection Commission or the direct link provided below.

SSC CPO Result 2024 – Click Here to Check

SSC CPO Admit Card 2024

The Staff Selection Commission activates the SSC CPO PET/PST Admit Card 2024 for various regions on their official websites are available at ssc.gov.in. Candidates need their Registration Number/Roll Number and Date of birth to download their admit card. Admit Card for every region are released separately on their regional websites.

Click here to download the SSC CPO PET/PST Admit Card 2024

SSC CPO 2024: Important Dates

SSC CPO 2024 important dates have been released along with the notification. The SSC CPO 2024 new exam dates are 27th, 28th, and 29th June 2024. Check all the important dates regarding SSC CPO in the table below.

Activity Important Dates
Notification Release Date 4th March 2024
Application Form Starting Date 4th March 2024
Apply Online Last Date 28th March 2024
Last Date to Submit Application Fee 29th March 2024
Date of ‘Window for Application Form Correction’ and online payment of Correction Charges 30th To 31st March 2024
SSC CPO Paper 1 Exam Date 2024  27th, 28th, and 29th June 2024
SSC CPO Paper 1 Result Date 2024 2nd September 2024
SSC CPO Paper 1 Final Answer Key 2024 23rd October 2024 (Released)
SSC CPO Paper 1 Score Card 2024 23rd October 2024 (Released)
SSC CPO PET/PST Exam Date 2024 14th October to 25th October 2024
SSC CPO Paper 2 Exam Date 2024 Will be Updated
SSC CPO Medical Examination Dates 2024 Will be updated

SSC CPO Vacancy 2024

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced a total of 4187 Vacancies for the SSC CPO 2024 recruitment through the official notification. Category-wise vacancies for UR, EWS, OBC, SC, and ST candidates are given in the table below.

Posts UR EWS OBC SC ST Total
Sub Inspector (Exe.) in Delhi Police – Male 56 13 30 17 09 125
Sub Inspector (Exe.) in Delhi Police – Female 28 06 15 08 04 61
Sub Inspector in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) – Male 1493 371 1010 547 272 3693
Sub Inspector in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) – Female 121 31 87 46 23 308
Total 1698 421 1142 618 308 4187

We have provided the complete details of the vacancies in various organizations participating in Central Armed Forces recruitment.

SSC CPO Vacancies in BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP and SSB
CAPFS Gender UR Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFS OBC SC ST Total Grand Total ESM @10%
BSF Male 342 85 229 127 64 847 892 90
Female 18 5 12 7 3 45
CISF Male 583 144 388 215 107 1437 1597 160
Female 65 16 43 24 12 160
CRPF Male 451 111 301 167 83 1113 1172 117
Female 24 6 16 9 4 59
ITBP Male 81 25 53 35 13 237 278 28
Female 14 4 15 6 2 41
SSB Male 36 6 9 3 5 59 62 06
Female 0 0 1 0 2 3
Total Male 1493 371 1010 547 272 3693 4001 401
Female 121 31 87 46 23 308

The below table shows the vacancy distribution for the post of Sub Inspector Executive in Delhi Police Male according to the categories.

Sub-Inspector (Exe.) in Delhi Police-Male
Details UR OBC SC ST EWS Total
Open 45 24 13 7 12 101
Ex-Servicemen (ESM) 3 2 1 1 7
Ex-Servicemen (Special Category) 3 1 1 0 5
Departmental Candidates 5 3 2 1 1 12
Total 56 30 17 9 13 125

Check the category-wise vacancy distribution for the post of Sub-Inspector Executive in Delhi Police Female in the following table.

Sub-Inspector (Exe.) in Delhi Police-Female
Details UR OBC SC ST EWS Total
Total 28 15 8 4 6 61

SSC CPO 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates should carefully check the complete eligibility criteria before applying online for the SSC CPO 2024 Recruitment including Age limit and Educational Qualification. Furthermore, SSC CPO also has physical standard requirements that the candidates must fulfill. If you don’t meet the eligibility criteria, then your application may be rejected at any stage.

SSC CPO Age Limit

Candidates interested in applying for SSC CPO 2024 must be between 20 to 25 years of age. However, individuals from specific categories may be eligible for age relaxation extending the upper age limit. The candidates applying for the SSC CPO Recruitment 2024 can refer to the table below to know the relaxation provided in the upper age limit.

Age Relaxation

The SC and ST category candidates will be given 5 years of age relaxation in the upper age limit, whereas OBC candidates will be given 3 years of relaxation. For other categories like ESM, Widows, Departmental Candidates, etc., check the category-wise age relaxation tabulated below.

Category Age Relaxation
SC/ST 5 years
OBC 3 years
Ex-servicemen (ESM) 3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date.
Widows, divorced women, and women judicially separated from their husbands and who are not re-married. Up to 35 years of widows
Widows, divorced women, and women judicially separated from their husbands and who are not re-married. (SC/ ST) Up to 40 years of departmental
Departmental candidates (Unreserved) who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as of the closing date Up to 30 years of departmental
Departmental candidates (OBC) who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as of the closing date. Up to 33 years of departmental
Departmental candidates (SC/ ST) who have rendered at least 3 years of regular and continuous service as of the closing date. Up to 35 years of age

SSC CPO Educational Qualification

In addition to the age limit, candidates should satisfy the minimum educational qualification to be eligible for the Sub-Inspector and Assistant Sub-Inspector posts. Candidates can check their complete educational qualifications for the SSC CPO 2024 exam here.

  • A candidate must have a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University.
  • For the post of Sub Inspector in Delhi Police (only) – Male candidates must possess a valid Driving License for LMV (Motorcycle and Car) as on the date fixed for Physical Endurance and Standard Tests. Otherwise, they will not be allowed to undergo Physical Endurance and Standard Tests.

SSC CPO Apply Online 2024

The online application procedure for the SSC CPO 2024 Recruitment ended on 28th March 2024. Candidates can apply on the official website ssc.gov.in. The last date to pay the application fee was 29th March 2024. Furthermore, the correction window was active till the 30th and 31st of March 2024. The SSC CPO Apply Online direct link has been provided below for all aspiring candidates interested in serving as Sub-Inspectors (GD) in CAPFs & Sub-Inspectors (Executive) in Delhi Police which is inactive now.

SSC CPO Application Fees 2024

To successfully submit the online application, candidates will need to pay an application fee. This fee varies for each category and needs to be paid via online mode only. The last date to pay the application fee was 29 March 2024. The category-wise application fee for SSC CPO 2024 is tabulated below.

Category Application Fee
UR/OBC/EWS Rs.100
All Other Categories Nil
  • Fees can be paid through SBI Challan/ SBI Net banking or credit/ debit cards of any bank.

SSC CPO Selection Process 2024

The selection process for Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFs & Sub-Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police involves four stages. The candidates need to qualify in each stage to get selected for the SSC CPO Recruitment 2024. The different stages of the selection process are:

  • Computer-Based Test (Paper 1)
  • Physical Standard Test (PST)/Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
  • Computer-Based Test (Paper 2)
  • Medical Examination

SSC CPO 2024 Syllabus

Paper 1 of the CPO exam consists of 4 sections i.e. General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Knowledge and General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Comprehension. The Paper 2 consists of English language & Comprehension. The detailed SSC CPO Syllabus for Paper 1 and Paper 2 is discussed below along with Topic-wise Subjects.

SSC CPO Paper 1 Syllabus 2024

Candidates can check the SSC CPO Paper 1 Syllabus 2024 for all the sections included in the Paper 1 examination. These topics will help you to boost your preparation and increase your score to qualify the Paper 1.

Subject Topics
General Intelligence and Reasoning
  • Analogies
  • Similarities and differences
  • Space visualization, Spatial orientation
  • Problem-solving, analysis, judgment
  • Relationship concepts,
  • Arithmetical reasoning and figural classification,
  • Arithmetic number series
  • Non-verbal series
  • Coding and decoding
  • Statement conclusion
  • Syllogistic reasoning, etc.
General Knowledge and General Awareness
  • General awareness of the environment
  • India and its Neighboring Countries
  • Current Affairs
  • Sports
  • Books and Authors
  • Geography
  • General Polity
  • Indian Constitution, etc.
Quantitative Aptitude
  • Whole numbers, decimals, fractions, and relationships between numbers
  • Percentage
  • Ratio and Proportion
  • Square roots
  • Averages
  • Interest
  • Profit & Loss, Discount
  • Partnership Business
  • Mixture and Allegation
  • Time and distance
  • Time & work
  • Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary surds
  • Graphs of Linear Equations
  • Triangle and its various kinds of centers
  • Congruence and similarity of triangles
  • Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords of a circle, common
  • Tangents to two or more circles
  • Triangle
  • Quadrilaterals
  • Regular Polygons
  • Right Prism, Right Circular Cone, Right Circular Cylinder, Sphere, Hemispheres, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Regular Right Pyramid with Triangular or square base
  • Trigonometric ratio, Degree and Radian Measures, Standard Identities
  • Complementary angles
  • Heights and Distances
  • Histogram
  • Frequency polygon
  • Bar diagram
  • Pie chart
English Comprehension
  • Antonym
  • Synonym
  • Active and Passive Voice
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Error Correction
  • Fill in the blanks, etc.

SSC CPO Syllabus 2024 for Paper 2

Questions in SSC CPO Paper 2 will be designed to test the candidate’s understanding and knowledge of the English Language. The SSC CPO Paper 2 Syllabus is given below.

SSC CPO Paper 2 Syllabus
  • Error recognition,
  • Filling in the blanks (using verbs, prepositions articles, etc.),
  • Vocabulary,
  • Spellings,
  • Grammar,
  • Sentence Structure,
  • Synonyms,
  • Antonyms,
  • Sentence Completion,
  • Phrases and Idiomatic Use of Words,
  • Comprehension etc.

SSC CPO 2024 Exam Pattern

The SSC CPO Exam Pattern for Paper 1 and Paper 2 is mentioned below for all sections.

SSC CPO Paper 1 Exam Pattern 2024

  • The questions in this paper will be of Objective Multiple Choice Type.
  • Questions will be set in Hindi and English in Parts A, B, and C of Paper I.
  • There is a negative marking of 0.25 mark for every wrong answer. [REVISED].
Parts Sections No. of questions  Max Marks Time Duration
Part A General Intelligence and Reasoning 50 50 Two Hours
Part B General Knowledge and General Awareness 50 50
Part C Quantitative Aptitude 50 50
Part D English Comprehension 50 50

SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2024 for Paper 2

  • The questions in this paper will be of Objective Multiple Choice Type.
  • 0.25 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer. [REVISED]
Subjects Maximum Marks /Questions Time Duration
English language & Comprehension 200 marks/200 questions Two Hours

SSC CPO 2024 Medical Examination

All the candidates who qualify for the SSC CPO PET will be medically examined by the Medical Officer of the CAPFs or any other Medical Officer or Assistant Surgeon belonging to Grade I of any Central/ State Govt. Hospital or Dispensary. There are some important points candidates need to keep in mind while appearing for the Medical Examination are as follows:

  • Candidates found to be unfit will be informed of the position and they can appeal to the Review Medical Board within the prescribed time limit of 15 days.
  • The decision of the Re-Medical Board/Review Medical Board will be final and no appeal/ representation against the decision of the Medical Board/Review Medical Board will be entertained.

SSC CPO 2024 Salary

The Pay Scale of the candidates shortlisted for the Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPF, sub-inspector (Executive) (Male/ Female) in Delhi Police and Assistant Sub-Inspector (Executive) in CISF posts is given below in the table.

Posts Pay Scale
Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPF Rs. 35,400-1,12,400/-
Sub Inspector (Executive) (Male/ Female) in Delhi Police Rs. 35,400-1,12,400/-
Assistant Sub-Inspector (Executive) in CISF Rs. 29,200-92,300/-

SSC CPO Previous Year Question Papers

Are you wondering how to crack the SSC CPO 2024 Exam? There’s no better way than solving the SSC CPO Previous Year Question Papers. These papers serve as invaluable resources, providing detailed insights into the examination. Use the link below to download the SSC CPO Previous Year Papers and kickstart your preparation now.

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FAQs

When will SSC CPO 2024 Notification release?

SSC CPO 2024 Notification has been released on the official website at ssc.gov.in

When will the online application window for SSC CPO 2024 Recruitment open?

The online application for SSC CPO 2024 ended on 28 March 2024 on the official portal of Staff Selection Commission.

What is the last date to apply for SSC CPO 2024 Recruitment?

The last date of application was 28th March 2024. The application process is closed for this year.

When will the SSC CPO Exam 2024 be held?

The SSC CPO Exam 2024 was held on 27th, 28th and 29th June 2024.

How to apply online for SSC CPO 2024?

The online application link was available on official website at ssc.gov.in. Candidates can also go to the direct link to apply online given in the article above.

Is SSC CPO Result and Cut off Released?

SSC CPO Result 2024 and cut marks has been declared by Commission for tier 1 exam at ssc.gov.in. on 2nd September 2024.