SSC CPO Exam Guide 2026
SSC CPO 2026 notification updates and complete exam guide. Check exam dates, vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, syllabus, and application details.
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📊 Post Details & Salary Structure
- Salary
- Level 6 (Rs. 35,400 - Rs. 112,400/-)
- Post Name
- Sub Inspectors (Executive) in Delhi Police and Sub-Inspectors General Duty Constable (GD) in CAPFs
- Exam Level
- National
- Exam Frequency
- Annual
- Exam Particulars
- Details
- Official Website
- https://ssc.gov.in
- Selection Process
- Paper 1 Physical Test Paper 2 Detailed Medical Examination
- Last Date to Apply
- TBA
- Number of Vacancies
- TBA
- Exam Conducting Body
- SSC
- Application Start Date
- TBA
📊 Application Fee & Payment Details
- Events
- Important Dates
- Helpline Number
- 1800 309 3063 (Toll-Free)
- SSC CPO Slot Booking Date
- TBA
- Online Application End Date
- TBA
- Online Application Start Date
- TBA
- Computer-Based Examination Dates
- October - November 2026
- Last Date for Online Fee Payment
- TBA
- Application Form Correction Window
- TBA
📊 Exam Information 3
| Details | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 50 | 27 | 15 | 08 | 14 | 114 |
| Ex-Servicemen (Others) | 04 | 02 | 01 | 01 | – | 08 |
| Ex-Servicemen (Special Category) | 03 | 02 | 01 | – | – | 06 |
| 10% Reservation for Departmental Candidates | 06 | 04 | 02 | 01 | 01 | 14 |
| TOTAL VACANCIES | 63 | 35 | 19 | 10 | 15 | 142 |
📊 Exam Information 4
| Details | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 32 | 17 | 09 | 05 | 07 | 70 |
| TOTAL VACANCIES | 32 | 17 | 09 | 05 | 07 | 70 |
📊 Exam Information 5
| Name of the Force | Gender | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total | Grand Total | Ex-Servicemen @10% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRPF | Male | 407 | 101 | 272 | 151 | 75 | 1006 | 1029 | 103 |
| Female | 10 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 23 | |||
| BSF | Male | 87 | 21 | 57 | 31 | 16 | 212 | 223 | 22 |
| Female | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | |||
| ITBP | Male | 85 | 18 | 52 | 32 | 11 | 198 | 233 | 23 |
| Female | 15 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 35 | |||
| CISF | Male | 473 | 116 | 314 | 175 | 86 | 1164 | 1294 | 130 |
| Female | 53 | 13 | 35 | 19 | 10 | 130 | |||
| SSB | Male | 30 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 71 | 82 | 8 |
| Female | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |||
| Total | Male | 1082 | 263 | 709 | 404 | 193 | 2651 | 2861 | 286 |
| Female | 88 | 20 | 57 | 30 | 15 | 210 |
📊 Important Dates & Schedule
- Category
- Application Fee
- General/Unreserved/Other
- Rs. 100/-
- SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/Women
- Rs. 0/-
📊 Exam Information 7
| Test | Criteria |
|---|---|
| Physical Standard Test (PST) | |
| Male (General) | Height: 170 cm, Chest: 80 cm (unexpanded), 85 cm (expanded) |
| Male (Hill areas) | Height: 165 cm, Chest: 80 cm (unexpanded), 85 cm (expanded) |
| Male (Scheduled Tribes) | Height: 162.5 cm, Chest: 77 cm (unexpanded), 82 cm (expanded) |
| Female (General) | Height: 157 cm, Chest: Not applicable |
| Female (Hill areas) | Height: 155 cm, Chest: Not applicable |
| Female (Scheduled Tribes) | Height: 154 cm, Chest: Not applicable |
| Weight | Corresponding to height for all posts |
| Physical Endurance Test (PET) | |
| Male | 100 m race: 16 seconds |
| 1.6 km race: 6.5 minutes | |
| Long Jump: 3.65 m (3 chances) | |
| High Jump: 1.2 m (3 chances) | |
| Shot put (16 lbs): 4.5 m (3 chances) | |
| Female | 100 m race: 18 seconds |
| 800 m race: 4 minutes | |
| Long Jump: 2.7 m (3 chances) | |
| High Jump: 0.9 m (3 chances) |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 30 minutes |
| General Knowledge and General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 30 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 30 minutes |
| English Comprehension | 50 | 50 | 30 minutes |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 120 mins |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Subject | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Time Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language & Comprehension | 200 | 200 | 2 Hours (as per Para 12.8.2 of the Notice) |
📊 Ssc cpo cut off
| Category | Cut Off Marks(Females) | Cut Off Marks(Male) | Cut Off Marks [Male Departmental Candidates of Delhi Police] |
|---|---|---|---|
| SC | 106.75022 | 89.85810 | 96.85972 |
| ST | 98.10614 | 82.65680 | 88.19063 |
| ESM | 42.69427 | 40.07024 | - |
| OBC | 128.64348 | 113.50911 | 125.06044 |
| EWS | 127.40295 | 111.43520 | 109.17362 |
| UR | 135.27003 | 119.80335 | 134.59289 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.Is SSC CPO Notification 2026 Out?
No, the SSC CPO Notification is expected to be released in July 2026.
Q2.When is the SSC CPO Exam Date 2026?
The exam date will be announced soon after the completion of the application process.
Q3.Is the mode of application for the SSC CPO Exam both online & offline?
The mode of application for the SSC CPO Recruitment is completely online.
Q4.Can distance-learning candidates apply for the SSC CPO Exam?
Yes, you can apply for the exam as long as you have completed your graduation from a university that is recognized by the UGC.
Q5.What are the vacancies released for the various posts of the SSC CPO?
The vacancies will be notified soon.
Q6.What is the basic salary of SSC CPO?
The basic salary of SSC CPO is to be Rs. 35400.
Q7.Is the SSC CPO Exam conducted every year?
Yes, the SSC CPO exam is usually conducted every year as numerous vacancies are released every year for filling the positions in various departments.
Q8.What is the application fee for the SSC CPO exam?
There is no application fee for the candidates belonging to the SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/Women category. For other candidates, the application fee is 100 INR.
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