The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has uploaded the official SSC CPO Notification 2024 pdf to recruit eligible males and females for 4187 Sub-Inspector vacancies in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF). Candidates interested in said vacancies must go through the detailed notification to know eligibility, selection process, age limit, exam pattern, vacancies, and other details. The direct link to download notification of SSC CPO 2024 Exam is also available in the article as released on the official website https://ssc.gov.in/. The complete details are also shared in the article for your reference.

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 Staff Selection Commission (SSC) CPO Notification 2024 Out 4187 Sub Inspector Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) Posts



SSC CPO Notification 2024 Out

The detailed SSC CPO Notification 2024 has been released by SSC at www.ssc.gov.in announcing a huge number of vacancies for candidates who are looking forward the well-settled jobs in the Delhi Police and Indian Paramilitary forces. A total of 4187 vacancies for Sub-Inspector posts have been released through this advertisement. Candidates should review the notification pdf to know their eligibility for SI posts and other details. Directly download SSC CPO 2024 Notification by clicking the below link.

SSC CPO Notification 2024 PDF – Click to Download


SSC CPO Notification 2024- Important Dates

The important dates for SSC CPO Exam Exam 2024 have been released by SSC along with the SSC CPO Notification 2024. Candidates should keep in mind the important dates to avoid any deadlines. The application process for SSC CPO 2024 has been started at https://ssc.gov.in/ and candidates can submit their duly filled application forms before 28th March 2024. The complete schedule form the below table.

Events Dates
Notification Release Date 4th March 2024
Apply Online Starts 4th March 2024
Last Date to Apply Online 28th March 2024 (11 pm)
Last Date Fee Payment 29th March 2024
Dates for Correction 30th & 31st March 2024
SSC CPO Paper-I Exam Date 2024 9th, 10th, 13th May 2024


SSC CPO Notification 2024 Vacancy

This year SSC has released the 4187 vacancies for Sub Inspector in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) and Sub Inspector (Exe.) in Delhi Police- Male & Female through SSC CPO Notification 2024. Out of 4187 vacancies, 186 vacancies are announced for SI posts in Delhi Police, and the remaining 4001 posts are announced for CAPFs. The post-wise and category-wise SSC CPO Vacancy 2024 distribution has been tabulated 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


SSC CPO Notification 2024 Eligibility

The candidates interested in the SSC CPO 2024 exam must fulfil the required eligibility criteria in terms of education qualification and age limit. As mentioned in the SSC CPO Notification, the eligibility parameters are mentioned below in the table.

Parameters Eligibility Criteria 
Education Qualification (as on 01.08.2024) Sub Inspector in Delhi Police & CAPFs- Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University in any discipline.
Sub Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police (Males only)– A valid Driving License for LMV (Motorcycle and Car) as on the date fixed for Physical Endurance and Standard Tests.
Age Limit 20 to 25 years as on 01.08.2024


SSC CPO 2024 Apply Online

The online application portal for accepting the application forms of the eligible candidates has been made active on the official portal of SSC https://ssc.gov.in/. For the complete details for applying online for the SSC CPO exam, click on the link shared below. To avoid last-minute technical glitches candidates are suggested to submit their application forms before the last date i.e. 28th March 2024.

Click Here To Apply Online

SSC CPO Syllabus and Exam Pattern

Go through the SSC CPO Syllabus and Exam Pattern is the first step towards understanding the complete Syllabus and Exam Pattern and preparation for the examination. Have a look at the important details regarding the SSC CPO Exam from the below table.

SSC CPO Syllabus and Exam Pattern
Exam Conducting BodyStaff Selection Commission
PostsSub-Inspector (Executive) posts in Delhi Police and Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPF
CategorySyllabus
SSC CPO Tier 1 Exam 9th, 10th, 13th May 2024
Mode of ExamPaper 1 & 2- Online
Marking Scheme1 mark awarded for correct answer 
0.25 mark deducted for incorrect answer
Selection ProcessTier 1, PET/PST, Tier 2, Detailed Medical Examination
Official websitewww.ssc.nic.in

SSC CPO Selection Process 2024

SSC CPO exam has four different phases that candidates need to clear in order to get selected for various posts in Delhi Police, CAPFs, CISFs etc. SSC CPO Paper 1 is an Objective Multiple Choice Question paper. The paper-II exam is the English Comprehension Test, while PET/PST Test is conducted to check the endurance (medical and physical strength) of the candidate.

SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2024
Tier/StagesType of ExaminationMode of examination
Tier-IObjective Multiple ChoiceCBT (Online)
PET/PSTRunning, Long Jump, High Jump and Short PutPhysical exam
Tier-IIObjective Multiple ChoiceCBT (Online)
DMEDetailed Medical ExaminationOffline

SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2024

Candidates SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2024 for Paper 1, Paper 2 and parameters for PST & PET have been discussed here. Let's start with understanding the exam pattern of SSC CPO 2024.
SSC CPO Paper-1 Exam PatternThere would be 200 Multiple Choice Questions in SSC CPO Paper 1.
Each correct answer will score you 1 mark and for each incorrect answer, there would be a negative marking of 0.25 mark.
The duration of SSC CPO 2024 Paper 1 will be 2 hours (120 minutes).

SSC CPO Paper-1 Exam Pattern 2024
SubjectNo. of QuestionsMaximum MarksDuration
General Intelligence & Reasoning50502 hours
General Knowledge & General Awareness5050
Quantitative Aptitude5050 
English Comprehension5050
Total200200

SSC CPO 2024 Physical Standard Test (PST)

The candidates after qualifying in the SSC CPO Paper 1, have to appear for Physical Standard Test and Physical Efficiency Test. The details for SSC CPO PST and PET have been tabulated below.

SSC CPO PET/PST Test
CategoryHeightChest
UnexpandedExpanded
Male (Gen)1708085
Belonging to Hilly regions & areas of J&K, North East & Sikkim1658085
Scheduled Tribes162.57782
Female (Gen)157--
Belonging to Hilly regions & areas of J&K, North East & Sikkim155--
Scheduled Tribes154--


SSC CPO 2024 Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

Male Candidates

  • 100 metre race in 16 seconds
  • 1.6 Km Race in 6.5 minutes
  • Long Jump: 3.65 metres in 5 chances
  • High Jump: 1.2 metres in 3 chances
  • Short put 16 LBS: 4.5 metres in 3 chances

Female Candidates

  • 100 metre race in 18 second
  • 800 metre race in 4 minutes
  • Long Jump: 2.7 metres or 9 feet in 3 chances
  • High Jump: 0.9 metres or 3 feet in 3 chances
  • SSC CPO Paper 2 Exam Pattern 2024

  1. SSC CPO Paper-2 will be conducted after PET/PST Test for SSC CPO 2024 is conducted.
  2. The total time duration of the exam is of 120 minutes i.e. 2 hours.
  3. The total number of questions asked will be 200 MCQ and the maximum marks for Paper-2 will be 200
  4. The test will be of English Language and Comprehension conducted online.
  5. There will be a negative marking of 0.25 mark for each wrong answer.

SSC CPO Paper 2 Exam Pattern 2024
SubjectsNo. of QuestionsMarksDuration
English Language and Comprehension2002002 hours


SSC CPO Medical Test

Criteria for the Medical Test is given below:
  • Minimum Near Vision: N6 (better eye) and N9 (worse eye)
  • Minimum Distant Vision: 6/6 (better eye) and 6/9 (worse eye)
  • Must not have knock knee, flat foot, varicose vein or squint in eyes
  • Eye standards should be without visual correction of any kind even by glasses.

SSC CPO Syllabus 2024

The Syllabus of SSC CPO 2024 is for two written exams conducted online- Paper-1 & Paper-2. Let's have a look at the SSC CPO Syllabus for 2024 Paper-1:

SSC CPO Paper-1 Syllabus

General ReasoningGeneral KnowledgeQuantitative AptitudeEnglish Comprehension
Verbal ReasoningCurrent AffairsPercentageReading Comprehension
SyllogismAwards and HonoursRatio and PercentageGrammar
Circular Seating ArrangementBooks and AuthorsData InterpretationVocabulary
Linear Seating ArrangementSportsMensuration and GeometryVerbal Ability
Double LineupEntertainmentQuadratic EquationSynonyms-Antonyms
SchedulingObituariesInterestActive and Passive Voice
Input OutputImportant DatesProblems of AgesPara Jumbles
Blood RelationsScientific ResearchProfit and LossFill in the Blanks
Directions and Distances Number SeriesError Correction
Ordering and RankingSpeed, Distance and Time 
Data SufficiencyTime and Work
Coding and DecodingNumber System
Code InequalitiesData Sufficiency


SSC CPO Paper 2 Syllabus

SectionSyllabus
English Language and Comprehension
  1. Error Recognition
  2. Fill in the Blanks
  3. Vocabulary
  4. Spellings
  5. Grammar
  6. Sentence Structure
  7. Synonyms
  8. Antonyms
  9. Sentence Completion
  10. Idioms and Phrases
  11. Comprehension


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