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 DownloadSSC 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 Body | Staff Selection Commission |
Posts | Sub-Inspector (Executive) posts in Delhi Police and Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPF |
Category | Syllabus |
SSC CPO Tier 1 Exam | 9th, 10th, 13th May 2024 |
Mode of Exam | Paper 1 & 2- Online |
Marking Scheme | 1 mark awarded for correct answer 0.25 mark deducted for incorrect answer |
Selection Process | Tier 1, PET/PST, Tier 2, Detailed Medical Examination |
Official website | www.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/Stages | Type of Examination | Mode of examination |
Tier-I | Objective Multiple Choice | CBT (Online) |
PET/PST | Running, Long Jump, High Jump and Short Put | Physical exam |
Tier-II | Objective Multiple Choice | CBT (Online) |
DME | Detailed Medical Examination | Offline |
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 |
Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 2 hours |
General Knowledge & General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 |
English Comprehension | 50 | 50 |
Total | 200 | 200 |
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 |
Category | Height | Chest |
Unexpanded | Expanded |
Male (Gen) | 170 | 80 | 85 |
Belonging to Hilly regions & areas of J&K, North East & Sikkim | 165 | 80 | 85 |
Scheduled Tribes | 162.5 | 77 | 82 |
Female (Gen) | 157 | - | - |
Belonging to Hilly regions & areas of J&K, North East & Sikkim | 155 | - | - |
Scheduled Tribes | 154 | - | - |
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
- SSC CPO Paper-2 will be conducted after PET/PST Test for SSC CPO 2024 is conducted.
- The total time duration of the exam is of 120 minutes i.e. 2 hours.
- The total number of questions asked will be 200 MCQ and the maximum marks for Paper-2 will be 200
- The test will be of English Language and Comprehension conducted online.
- There will be a negative marking of 0.25 mark for each wrong answer.
SSC CPO Paper 2 Exam Pattern 2024 |
Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
English Language and Comprehension | 200 | 200 | 2 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 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 Paper 2 Syllabus
Section | Syllabus |
English Language and Comprehension | - Error Recognition
- Fill in the Blanks
- Vocabulary
- Spellings
- Grammar
- Sentence Structure
- Synonyms
- Antonyms
- Sentence Completion
- Idioms and Phrases
- Comprehension
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