SSC CPO SI Notification 2025: Vacancies, Eligibility Criteria, Exam Pattern, Selection Process

SSC | 27 Sep 2025

SSC CPO SI Notification 2025: Vacancies, Eligibility Criteria, Exam Pattern, Selection Process

The SSC CPO SI Notification 2025 has been released for the recruitment of Sub-Inspectors (SI) in Delhi Police and CAPFs. The notification shares details about vacancies, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, and selection process. Interested candidates can apply online through the official SSC website and start preparing as per the exam syllabus and pattern.

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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)
Application Mode	Online
Exam Mode	Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Official Website	www.ssc.nic.in

Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release Date	26 September 2025
Start of Online Applications	26 September 2025
Last Date to Apply	16 October 2025
Exam Date	Nov-Dec 2025

Application Fee

Category	Fee
General/OBC/EWS	₹100
SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/Women	Nil

Payment can be made via online modes such as credit/debit card, net banking, or UPI.

SSC CPO Recruitment 2025 Vacancies & Qualification

Post Name	Vacancy	Qualification
Sub-Inspector SI & GD	3037	Graduate

Post	Educational Qualification	Additional Requirement
Sub Inspector (GD) – Delhi Police & CAPFs	Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university	–
Sub Inspector (Executive) – Delhi Police (Males only)	Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university	Valid LMV Driving License (motorcycle & car) at the time of Physical Tests

SSC CPO Vacancy 2025

SSC has announced a total of 3073 vacancies for Sub Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police and Sub Inspector (General Duty) in CAPFs under the Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination, 2025. Check post-wise and category-wise vacancy details from the table below.

SSC CPO Vacancy 2025 for Sub-Inspector (Exe.) in Delhi Police-Male

Category	Total	UR	OBC	SC	ST	EWS
Open	114	50	27	15	08	14
Ex-Servicemen (others)	08	04	02	01	01	--
Ex-Servicemen (Spl. category)	06	03	02	01	--	--
10% Reservation for Departmental Candidates	14	06	04	02	01	01
Total	142	63	35	19	10	15

SSC CPO Vacancy 2025 for Sub-Inspector (Exe.) in Delhi Police-Female

Category	Total	UR	OBC	SC	ST	EWS
Open	70	32	17	09	05	07
Total	70	32	17	09	05	07

SSC CPO Vacancy 2025 for Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFs

Force	Gender	Sub Total	Total	UR	EWS	OBC	SC	ST
CRPF	Male	1029	1006	407	101	272	151	75
CRPF	Female	1029	23	10	02	06	03	02
BSF	Male	223	212	87	21	57	31	16
BSF	Female	223	11	04	01	03	02	01
ITBP	Male	233	198	85	18	52	32	11
ITBP	Female	233	35	15	03	09	06	02
CISF	Male	1294	1164	473	116	314	175	86
CISF	Female	1294	130	53	13	35	19	10
SSB	Male	82	71	30	07	14	15	05
SSB	Female	82	11	6	01	04	00	00
Total	Male	2861	2651	1082	263	709	404	193
Total	Female	2861	210	88	20	57	30	15

SSC CPO SI Age Limit (as on 01/08/2025)

The age limit of the candidates should be from 20 to 25 years, i.e., the Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.08.2000 and not later than
01.08.2005 to be eligible to apply.

Minimum Age Limit – 20 years

Maximum Age Limit – 25 years

SSC CPO Age Relaxation:

SSC CPO Age Relaxation
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 remarried.	Up to 35 years of age
Widows, divorced women, and women judicially separated from their husbands and who are not remarried. (SC/ ST)	Up to 40 years of age
Departmental candidates (Unreserved) who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as on the closing date	Up to 30 years of age
Departmental candidates (OBC) who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as on the closing date.	Up to 33 years of age
Departmental candidates (SC/ ST) who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as on the closing date.	Up to 35 years of age

Selection Process

The selection process includes the following stages:

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

Final selection will be based on the candidate’s performance in Paper 1, PET/PST, Paper 2, and Medical Fitness.

SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2025

Time Duration: 2 Hours
Negative Marking: 1/4th

In SSC CPO 2025, both Paper 1 and Paper 2 will consist of objective multiple-choice questions. Paper 1 will be available in both Hindi and English, whereas Paper 2 will be conducted only in English. For every wrong answer in either paper, 0.25 marks will be deducted. The total exam duration is 2 hours, with 30 minutes allotted for each section.

SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2025
Papers	Subjects	No. of Questions/ Max. Marks	Duration
SSC CPO Paper 1 Exam Pattern 2025	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 minutes

SSC CPO Recruitment 2025 Paper 2

Subject	Questions	Marks	Duration
English Language & Comprehension	200	200	2 hrs

SSC CPO 2025 Syllabus

SSC CPO 2025 Paper-1 will consist of four main sections: Reasoning, General Studies (GS), English, and Mathematics. Each section will carry equal weightage in the exam. Paper 2, on the other hand, will focus on testing candidates' English comprehension, mainly their ability to understand the English language. Let’s have a look at the detailed syllabus of all these 4 sections:

SSC CPO 2025 Syllabus
General Reasoning	General Knowledge	Quantitative Aptitude	English Comprehension
Verbal Reasoning	Current Affairs	Percentage	Reading Comprehension
Syllogism	Awards and Honours	Ratio and Percentage	Grammar
Circular Seating Arrangement	Books and Authors	Data Interpretation	Vocabulary
Linear Seating Arrangement	Sports	Mensuration and Geometry	Verbal Ability
Double Lineup	Entertainment	Quadratic Equation	Synonyms-Antonyms
Scheduling	Obituaries	Interest	Active and Passive Voice
Input Output	Important Dates	Problems of Ages	Para Jumbles
Blood Relations	Scientific Research	Profit and Loss	Fill in the Blanks
Directions and Distances		Number Series	Error Correction
Ordering and Ranking		Speed, Distance, and Time
Data Sufficiency		Time and Work
Coding and Decoding		Number System
Code Inequalities		Data Sufficiency

SSC CPO Physical Standard & Endurance Test

Physical Standard Test (PST)

Category	Height (Male)	Height (Female)	Chest (Male Only)
UR/OBC/SC	170 cm	157 cm	80 cm (expandable by 5 cm)
ST	162.5 cm	154 cm	77 cm (expandable by 5 cm)

SSC CPO Recruitment 2025 Physical Endurance Test (PET)

For Male:

100-meter 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-meter race in 18 seconds
An 800-meter race in 4 minutes
Long Jump: 2.7 meters (3 attempts)
High Jump: 0.9 meters (3 attempts)

SSC CPO 2025 Salary

Here is the salary and pay scale for SSC CPO Sub Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPF. The pay scale is according to the 7th Pay Commission. Candidates selected will receive a salary as per the government norms.

Post Name	Level	Group	Pay Scale / Salary
Sub Inspector in Delhi Police (Male/ Female)	6	‘C’ Non-Gazetted	Rs. 35400-112400/-
Sub Inspector in CAPF	6	‘B’ Non-Gazetted	Rs. 35400-112400/-

How to Apply for SSC CPO SI Recruitment 2025

Visit www.ssc.nic.in.
Register or log in with your SSC credentials.
Fill in the SSC CPO 2025 application form carefully.
Upload scanned documents, photos, and signatures.
Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
Submit the form and take a printout for future use.

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