SSC CPO Answer Key 2025: Tier 1 Answer Key Date, Download PDF, How to Challenge

SSC CPO Answer Key 2025: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will release the CPO Tier 1 answer key for the SSC Delhi Police SI, CAPF exam on its official website - ssc.gov.in. Aspirants who appeared for the SSC CPO exam can download it using their registration number and other credentials. Along with the answer key, the response sheet has also been released. The provisional SSC CPO answer key can be challenged by candidates if they are not satisfied with it. Applicants would required to pay the sum of INR 100 per question to successfully challenge the question. .

SSC CPO exam (Paper 1) will be conducted in July-August 2025. The provisional key will be released by the commission at ssc.gov.in within a week after the exam is concluded. SSC CPO Answer Key 2025 date is yet to be announced.

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[SSC CPO 2025 last date to apply October 16, 2025; Apply at ssc.nic.in.]

Last Updated 10th October 2025

The Commission invites challenges to this answer key within a specified time frame. After considering all the objections, the final answer key is released. Candidates can find the SSC CPO answer keys for Paper 1 and Paper 2 on the official website after they are published. 

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SSC CPO Answer Key 2025 PDF Link

The SSC Delhi Police SI Answer Key 2025 (Tier 1) link will be available on the official website. Candidates can download the answer key and their respective response sheet through candidates' login portal.

SSC CPO Answer Key 2025: Steps to Download

Candidates can download the SSC Sub Inspector Answer Key by following the steps given below.

Step 1: Visit the official website of the Staff Selection Commission 

Step 2: On the homepage, click on the Answer Key tab 

Step 3: Locate the link for “SSC CPO Answer Key” and click on it.

Step 4: The answer key will be displayed on the screen in the form of a PDF

Step 5: Click on the download option to save the SSC CPO Answer Key on your device.

SSC Delhi Police SI Answer Key 2025: How to Challenge?

Candidates can raise objections to the provisional SSC CPO Answer key published on the official website.Candidates must note that the time period for raising objections will be specified by the official authorities. A candidate will be required to pay the fee in order to submit a challenge.

The exam conducting authorities will consider all the objections submitted by the candidates before publishing the final answer key. The answer keys will be published on the official website of SSC - ssc.gov.in. 

SSC CPO 2025 Answer Key: How to Calculate Your Score?

Candidates appearing for the SSC CPO examination can estimate their scores by comparing the responses marked by them to the responses provided in the answer key. The following marking scheme must be followed while calculating the marks obtained in the exam:

• The SSC CPO exam consists of 50 questions in one section.
• 1 mark is awarded for each correct answer.
• 0.25 marks are deducted for each incorrect answer in Paper 1 and Paper 2.
• Hence, candidates can calculate their marks based on the number of correct and incorrect answers.

Stages of SSC CPO Answer Key 2025

The SSC CPO Answer Key is published in two stages:

• SSC CPO Answer Key for Paper 1
• SSC CPO Answer Key for Paper 2

SSC CPO Tier 1 Answer Key 2025 Link

SSC CPO Tier 1 Answer Key 2025 Link will be provided here once it is released on the official website. The dates for the Tier 1 answer key are not confirmed as of now.

SSC CPO Tier 2 Answer Key 2025 Link

The link for SSC CPO Tier 2 Answer Key 2025 will be available here after it is published on the official website.The dates for the Tier 2 answer key will be announced soon. Candidates must check this article for regular updates.

SSC CPO Marking Scheme 2025 For Paper 1 and Paper 2

In order to estimate their potential scores candidates must be familiar with the marking scheme of both Paper 1 and Paper 2. The marking scheme for SSC CPO examination is given below.

SSC CPO Paper 1 Marking Scheme

The marking scheme for SSC CPO Paper 1 is provided in the table below.

SSC CPO Paper 2 Marking Scheme

Candidates can take a look at the SSC CPO Paper 2 marking scheme which is tabulated below.