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SSC CPO Examination 2024: Notification

The SSC CPO Examination is held in order to hire candidates for the positions of Sub Inspector in Delhi Police, Sub Inspector in CAPFs, and Assistant Sub Inspector in CISF, Inspector jobs, and Sub Inspector jobs. The Staff Selection Commission released the SSC CPO Examination 2024 Official Notification on their website on 4th March 2024. The SSC CPO 2024 online application form fill up will be closed on 28th March, 2024. The Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination, 2024, will be held on 27th, 28th, 29th June 2024. All more information regarding the SSC CPO Recruitment 2024 will be posted on our website after the SSC CPO 2024 Official Notification is published by the Commission.

 

SSC CPO Examination 2024: Notification Overview

Staff Selection Commission conducts SSC CPO Examination for recruiting candidates for Inspector and Sub-Inspector positions in several departments of the Government of India. We have provided below a summary of the SSC CPO 2024 Notification.


SSC CPO 2024 Notification Summary

Name of the Exam

SSC CPO 2024

Conducting Body

Staff Selection Commission (SSC)

SSC CPO Full Form

Staff Selection Commission Central Police Organisation

Post

Sub-Inspector (SI) and Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI)

Vacancies

4187

SSC CPO 2024 Notification release

4th March 2024

Exam Level

National

Mode of Application

Online

Category

Govt Jobs 2024

Selection Procedure

Paper-I
Paper-II

Salary

SI- Rs. 35400-112400/-
ASI- Rs. 29200-92300/-

Job Location

Delhi

Official Website

ssc. nic. in

SSC CPO Examination 2024: Important Dates

Candidates can check out the SSC CPO 2024 recruitment notification’s important dates. The dates include the online registration deadline, application deadline, and exam date for the SSC CPO SI exam 2024.

SSC CPO 2024 Important Dates
Activity Dates
SSC CPO Notification Date 2024 4th March 2024
SSC CPO 2024 Application Form Start Date 4th March 2024
SSC CPO 2024 Apply Online Last Date 28th March 2024 (11 pm)
Last date for making fee payment (Online) 29th March 2024
Admit Card for SSC CPO Paper-1 2024  June 2024
SSC CPO Paper-I Exam Date 2024 27th, 28th, 29th June 2024

SSC CPO Recruitment 2024: Vacancy Details

The Staff Selection Commission will soon release the vacancy details on their official website with the release of the SSC CPO 2024 Notification. Candidates can check out the previous year’s vacancy details in the table given below. SSC has released a total of 4187 jobs for SI in Delhi Police, CAPFs, ASI in CISF, and Inspector posts. The entire SSC CPO Vacancy 2024 breakdown is listed below. The allocation of SSC CPO vacancies in 2024 will be updated soon.

Sub Inspector (Exe.) in Delhi Police- Male

Details

UR

OBC

SC

ST

EWS

Total

Open

45

24

13

07

12

101

Ex-Servicemen

03

02

01

01

07

Ex-Servicemen (Special Category)

03

01

01

05

Departmental Candidates

05

03

02

01

01

12

Total

56

30

17

09

13

125

Sub Inspector (Exe.) in Delhi Police- Female

Open

28

15

08

04

06

61

Sub Inspector in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF)
CAPFs UR EWS OBC SC ST Total Grand Total ESM 
BSF (Male) 342 85 229 127 64 847 892 90
BSF (Female) 18 05 12 07 03 45    
CISF (Male) 583 144 388 215 107 1437 1597 160
CISF (Female) 65 16 43 24 12 160    
CRPF (Male) 451 111 301 167 83 1113 1172 117
CRPF (Female) 24 06 16 09 04 59    
ITBP (Male) 81 25 83 35 13 237 278 28
ITBP (Female) 14 04 15 06 02 41    
SSB (Male) 36 06 09 03 05 59 62 06
SSB(Female) 01 02 03    
Total (Male) 1493 371 1010 587 272 3693 4001 401
Total (Female) 121 31 87 46 23 308    

SSC CPO Examination 2024: Apply Online

The SSC CPO 2024 online registration will start after the release of the SSC CPO 2024 Notification. Candidates with the required educational qualifications may apply for the position of Sub Inspector in the Central Armed Police Forces.

 

SSC CPO Examination 2024: Application Fees

  • Candidates must pay a fee of Rs. 100/- (except for female/SC/ST candidates who are excused from paying a fee).
  • Fees can be paid using an SBI Challan, SBI Net Banking, or any bank’s credit or debit card.
  • SBI challans may be paid at any branch of the bank during normal business hours by candidates who wish to use them.

 

SSC CPO Examination 2024: Eligibility Criteria

a) Educational Qualification

 

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognised university is required.
  • Male candidates must have a valid Driving Licence for LMV (Motorcycle and Car) for the position of Sub Inspector in Delhi Police (alone) as of the date set for Physical Endurance and Standard Tests. Otherwise, they will be rejected to appear for the Physical Endurance and Standard Tests.

 

b) Age Criteria

c) Minimum Age: 20 years

d) Maximum Age: 25 years

 

The candidates should not be born before 02.01.1997 and not after 01.01.2002

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

SSC CPO Recruitment 2024: Exam Pattern

Below we have provided the structure of the online SSC CPO SI 2024 Exam.

  • SSC CPO 2024 Paper I
  • SSC CPO 2024 PET/PST
  • SSC CPO 2024 Paper 2
  • SSC CPO 2024 Medical Examination
  Subject Number of Questions Maximum Marks Duration/Time Allowed
Part A General Intelligence and Reasoning 50 50 Two Hours
Part B General Knowledge and General Awareness 50 50
Part C Quantitative Aptitude 50 50
Part English English Comprehension 50 50

SSC CPO Physical Efficiency Test

Candidates who score over the Commission’s cut-off in Paper I will be appearing for the Physical Endurance Test/Medical Examination.

For male candidates only

  • 100 meters race in 16 seconds
  • 6 km race in 6.5 minutes
  • Long Jump: 3.65 meters in 3 chances
  • High Jump: 1.2 meters in 3 chances
  • Shot put (16 Lbs): 4.5 meters in 3 chances

 

For female candidates only

  • 100 meters race in 18 seconds
  • 800 meters race in 4 minutes
  • Long Jump: 2.7 meters (9 feet) in 3 chances.
  • High Jump: 0.9 meters (3 feet) in 3 chances.
  • A candidate need to qualify the PET/PST and be medically fit in order to appear for the SSC CPO Paper II.
Subject Maximum Marks /Questions Duration and timing English
English language & Comprehension 200 marks/200 questions to Two Hours

This exam’s questions will be of the objective multiple-choice.
Each wrong answer will lead to a deduction of 0.25 marks.


SSC CPO Recruitment 2024: Medical Examination

The Medical Officer of the CAPFs, as well as any other Medical Officer or Assistant Surgeon belonging to Grade I of any Central/State Government Hospital or Dispensary, would conduct a medical examination on all candidates who will qualify the SSC CPO PET. Unsuitable candidates will be notified of their status and given a 15-day window to appeal. The decision of the Re-Medical Board/Review Medical Board will not be appealed; it will be considered final.

Male Candidate:
  SC ST OBC Ex.S UR TOTAL
CUT-OFF MARKS 90.25 90.00 102.00 43.00 117.25  
CANDIDATES
AVAILABLE
7383 3605 21284 3135 11457 46864

Female Candidate:

  SC ST OBC Ex.S UR TOTAL
CUT-OFF MARKS 90.25 90.00 102.00 43.00 117.25  
CANDIDATES
AVAILABLE
7383 3605 21284 3135 11457 46864
Category 2016
General 89.75
OBC 77.00
SC 67.75
ST 67.25
Ex-Servicemen 30.00
Category 2016
General 83.50
OBC 69.50
SC 60.25
ST 58.25
Ex-Servicemen 30.00
Category 2016
General 70.00
OBC 60.00
SC 50.00
ST 50.00
Ex-Servicemen 40.00
Category 2016
General 70.00
OBC 60.00
SC 50.00
ST 50.00
Ex-Servicemen

SSC CPO Recruitment 2024: Salary Details

The SSC CPO Examination 2024 offer candidates an amazing opportunity to work with a decent salary scale. Below we have provided the Basic Salary Structure, which includes the level, group, and pay scale:

Posts Level Group Pay Band Pay Scale
Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPF 6 B Pay Band 2 Rs.35,400-1,12,400/-
Sub Inspector (Executive)
(Male/Female) in Delhi Police
6 C Pay Band 2 Rs.35,400-1,12,400/-
Assistant Sub-Inspector
(Executive) in CISF
5 C Pay Band 1 Rs.29,200-92,300

FAQs

Educational Qualification required to appear for the SSC CPO Examination are as follows:
• A Bachelor's Degree in any stream from a recognised university is required.
• Male candidates must have a valid Driving Licence for LMV (Motorcycle and Car) for the position of Sub Inspector in Delhi Police (alone) as of the date set for Physical Endurance and Standard Tests. Otherwise, they will be rejected to appear for the Physical Endurance and Standard Tests.

Candidates who will score over the Commission's cut-off in Paper I will be appearing for the Physical Endurance Test/Medical Examination.
For male candidates only
• 100 meters race in 16 seconds
• 1.6 km race in 6.5 minutes
• Long Jump: 3.65 meters in 3 chances
• High Jump: 1.2 meters in 3 chances
• Shot put (16 Lbs): 4.5 meters in 3 chances
For female candidates only
• 100 meters race in 18 seconds
• 800 meters race in 4 minutes
• Long Jump: 2.7 meters (9 feet) in 3 chances.
• High Jump: 0.9 meters (3 feet) in 3 chances.

A candidate need to qualify the PET/PST and be medically fit in order to appear for the SSC CPO Paper II.

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) administers the Combined Police Organisation (CPO) Exam in three stages: Tier 1, PET/ PST, and Tier 2. While SSC CPO Tier 1 and Tier 2 exams are administered online, PET/PST exams are administered in person.

Educational Qualification
• A Bachelor's Degree in any stream from a recognised university is required.
• Male candidates must have a valid Driving Licence for LMV (Motorcycle and Car) for the position of Sub Inspector in Delhi Police (alone) as of the date set for Physical Endurance and Standard Tests. Otherwise, they will be rejected to appear for the Physical Endurance and Standard Tests.
Age Criteria
c) Minimum Age: 20 years
d) Maximum Age: 25 years
The candidates should not be born before 02.01.1997 and not after 01.01.2002

Candidates will be chosen based on their performance in Tier 1, Physical Standard Test (PST)/ Physical Endurance Test (PET), Tier 2, and Medical Test.

There would be 200 Multiple Choice Questions in SSC CPO Paper 1. During the examination each correct answer is worth one mark, while each incorrect answer will deduct one-third of a mark. The SSC CPO 2024 Paper 1 will last 2 hours (120 minutes).

Take a fast glance at all of the questions within 2 minutes. You would then know the overall level of the section. Now you can answer the questions you know the answers to. Answer each question in 30 seconds or less.

Paper I of the SSC CPO Syllabus is broken into four sections: General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Comprehension.
Questions in this section will assess the candidate's grasp and knowledge of the English language and will be based on:

• Error recognition,
• Filling in the blanks (using verbs, prepositions articles, etc),
• Vocabulary,
• Spellings,
• Grammar,
• Sentence Structure,
• Synonyms,
• Antonyms,
• Sentence Completion,
• Phrases and Idiomatic Use of Words,
• Comprehension etc.

Each subject will have 50 questions, each worth one mark. There is a negative marking scheme in the exam, with 0.25 points deducted for each incorrect answer.

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