SSC CPO 2024: Notification, Admit Card, Paper Pattern & Eligibility Criteria
SSC CPO 2024: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC CPO answer key on July 5, 2024. The last date to challenge answer key is July 8, 2024.
SSC CPO 2024
SSC CPO 2024 Notification: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) released the SSC CPO notification 2024 at the official website. The notification contains information about the recruitment drive for 4,187 sub-inspector vacancies in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF). The applications for the posts closed on March 28, 2024. The Staff Selection Commission will conduct the SSC CPO exam on June 27, June 28 and June 29, 2024. Earlier the exam was scheduled to be conducted in May 2024.
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| SSC CPO Eligibility Criteria 2024 | SSC CPO Application Form 2024 |
SSC CPO exam is conducted for the recruitment of candidates for the posts of Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police, CISF, CAPF, BSF, and SSB. Candidates wishing to be recruited through SSC CPO have to take Paper 1, Paper 2, and Physical Tests. The final merit list is created on the basis of the performance of candidates in all three tests. The Paper 1 & Paper 2 exam of SSC CPO is conducted online in Computer-Based Test mode. As per the SSC CPO exam pattern, both papers consist of 200 questions with each question carrying 1 mark. There is also a negative marking of 0.25 marks.
Latest Updates:
- Aspirants can raise objections against the answer key till July 8, 2024.
- The Staff Selection Commission has released the SSC CPO answer key on July 5, 2024.
- The Staff Selection Commission has issued the SSC CPO admit card for Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces exam 2024 (TIER-I) western region on its official website - sscwr.net.
SSC CPO Notification 2024
The SSC CPO notification for 2024 session was released on March 4, 2024 at the official website. The notice contains information about the recruitment for 4,187 sub inspector posts through SSC CPO examination. Candidates can check the official notification for revised dates at SSC website. The same can be downloaded by clicking on the link provided below:
SSC CPO 2024 - Revised Exam Schedule
SSC CPO 2024 Exam Highlights
Candidates appearing for SSC CPO exam can have a look at the notification highlights provided in the table below:
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Particulars |
Details |
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Dates for submission of online applications
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March 4 to 28, 2024 |
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Last date and time for receipt of online applications
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March 28, 2024 (upto 11 pm) |
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Last date and time for online fee payment
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March 29, 2024 (upto 11 pm) |
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Date of ‘Window for Application Form Correction’ and online payment of Correction charges
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March 30 to 31, 2024 (upto 11 pm) |
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Schedule of SSC CPO 2024 exam
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June 27, 28 and 29, 2024 |
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Release of SSC CPO admit card 2024 |
To be notified |
SSC CPO Admit Card 2024
SSC CPO admit card will be released a few days before the examination on the official website of the Staff Selection Commission (SSC). Candidates will be able to download their admit cards from the official regional website of SSC as well. To download the admit card, candidates need a date of birth and registration number. The steps to download the admit card are as follows:
- Visit the official regional website of SSC
- Click on the SSC CPO Admit Card link available on the homepage
- Enter required details like date of birth and registration number
- Submit the details
- Upon successful submission of details, the admit card will appear on the screen
- Download and save the admit card
- Take a printout of the admit card
SSC CPO Vacancies 2024
Candidates appearing for SSC CPO Sub Inspector posts can have a look at the number of male and female vacancies in the table provided below:
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Post |
Vacancy |
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Sub-Inspector SI in Delhi Police (Male) |
125 |
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Sub-Inspector SI in Delhi Police (Female) |
61 |
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Sub-Inspector (SI) in Central Armed Police Forces (Male) |
4001 |
| Sub-Inspector (SI) in Central Armed Police Forces (Female) |
308 |
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Total Vacancy |
4,187 |
SSC CPO Eligibility Criteria 2024
Aspirants appearing for the SSC CPO exam can check out the eligibility requirements provided in the table below:
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Code |
Category |
Age-Relaxation permissible beyond the upper age limit /age limit after relaxation |
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1 |
SC/ST |
5 years |
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2 |
OBC |
3 years |
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6 |
Ex-Servicemen (ESM) |
3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date. |
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For the post of SI in Delhi Police (Category Codes -12 and 13) |
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12 |
Widows, divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands and who are not re- married. |
Up to 35 years of age |
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13 |
Widows, divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands and who are not re- married. (SC/ST) |
Up to 40 years of age |
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For Departmental candidates of Delhi Police against the vacancies of Delhi Police only (Category Codes-17, 18 and 19) |
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17 |
Departmental candidates (Unreserved) who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as on closing date. |
Up to 30 years of age |
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18 |
Departmental candidates (OBC) who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as on closing date. |
Up to 33 years of age |
SSC CPO Exam Pattern for Paper 1
Candidates can check the SSC CPO exam pattern for paper 1 in the table below:
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Subject |
Number of Questions |
MaximumMarks |
Duration |
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General Intelligence & Reasoning |
50 |
50 |
2 Hours |
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General Knowledge & General Awareness |
50 |
50 |
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Quantitative Aptitude |
50 |
50 |
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English Comprehension |
50 |
50 |
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Total |
200 |
200 |
SSC CPO Exam Pattern for Paper 2
The following table provides the exam pattern for SSC CPO paper 2:
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Subject |
Number of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Duration |
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English Language & Comprehension |
200 |
200 |
2 Hours |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the SSC CPO exam?
The SSC CPO exam is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) for the recruitment of candidates for the posts of Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police, CISF, CAPF, BSF, and SSB.
When will the SSC CPO admit card 2024 be released?
The SSC CPO admit card 2024 will be released a few days before the exam on the official website of the Staff Selection Commission (SSC).
How can I download my SSC CPO hall ticket?
To download your SSC CPO admit card, visit the official regional website of SSC, click on the SSC CPO Admit Card link available on the homepage, enter your date of birth and registration number, submit the details, and then download and save your admit card.
When is the SSC CPO exam scheduled to be conducted?
The SSC CPO exam is scheduled to be conducted from June 27, June 28 and June 29, 2024.
What is the pattern for the SSC CPO exam?
The SSC CPO exam consists of Paper 1 and Paper 2, both conducted online. Each paper consists of 200 questions with each question carrying 1 mark. There is also a negative marking of 0.25 marks.
What are the subjects covered in Paper 1 of the SSC CPO exam?
Paper 1 of the SSC CPO exam covers General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Knowledge & General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Comprehension.
What are the subjects covered in Paper 2 of the SSC CPO exam?
Paper 2 of the SSC CPO exam covers the English Language and comprehension.
What are the total vacancies for the SSC CPO 2024?
The total vacancies for SSC CPO 2024 are 4187 which include Sub-Inspector SI in Delhi Police (Male) - 125, Sub-Inspector SI in Delhi Police (Female) - 61, and Sub-Inspector (SI) in Central Armed Police Forces - 4001.
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