SSC CPO 2025 Exam Date Out: Notification Released for 5308 SI Posts, Schedule & Full Details
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC CPO Exam Date 2025 along with the revised vacancy details for Sub-Inspector (SI) posts in Delhi Police and CAPFs. As per the latest update on 31st October 2025, the total vacancies have increased to 5308 posts, a major jump from the previously announced 3073 vacancies.
SSC will conduct the SSC CPO 2025 Tier 1 Exam from 9th to 12th December 2025. Candidates can check the full notification, exam pattern, eligibility, vacancies, and important dates below.
⭐ SSC CPO 2025 – Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Post Name | Sub Inspector (Exe.) Delhi Police, SI (GD) in CAPFs |
| Total Vacancies | 5308 (Revised) |
| Mode of Exam | Online (CBT) |
| Exam Dates | 9th to 12th December 2025 |
| Selection Process | Paper 1 → PET/PST → Paper 2 → Medical Exam |
| Salary | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 (Level 6) |
| Job Location | Delhi Police → Delhi; CAPFs → All India |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
⭐ SSC CPO Exam Date 2025 (Paper 1)
The SSC CPO Paper 1 will be conducted on the following dates:
📅 9th to 12th December 2025
Candidates should download the city intimation slip 10 days before the exam, and the admit card 4 days before the exam date.
⭐ SSC CPO 2025 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 26th September 2025 |
| Apply Online Begins | 26th September 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 16th October 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 17th October 2025 |
| Application Correction Window | 3rd to 5th Nov 2025 |
| Exam Slot Selection | 17th to 21st Nov 2025 |
| Paper 1 Exam Date | 9th to 12th Dec 2025 |
⭐ SSC CPO Vacancy 2025 (Revised: 5308 Posts)
Sub-Inspector (Executive) – Delhi Police – Male: 125 Posts
| Category | Total |
|---|---|
| UR | 56 |
| OBC | 30 |
| SC | 17 |
| ST | 9 |
| EWS | 13 |
Sub-Inspector (Executive) – Delhi Police – Female: 61 Posts
SI (GD) in CAPFs – 5122 Male + 394 Female = 5516
Some major forces include:
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CRPF
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BSF
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ITBP
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CISF
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SSB
(Full male/female category tables retained in your original text.)
⭐ SSC CPO 2025 Eligibility Criteria
1. Nationality
Candidates must be:
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Indian Citizen
OR -
Subject of Nepal/Bhutan (with eligibility certificate)
2. Educational Qualification
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Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university.
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For Delhi Police SI (Male): Driving License (LMV) required at the time of PET.
3. Age Limit (as on 01.08.2025)
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20 to 25 years
Born between:
02.08.2000 to 01.08.2005
Age Relaxation
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SC/ST: +5 years
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OBC: +3 years
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ESM: Military service-based
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Widowed/divorced women: Up to 35 years
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Departmental candidates: Up to 35 years (SC/ST)
⭐ SSC CPO 2025 Selection Process
The recruitment includes four stages:
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Paper 1 – CBT
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PST/PET – Physical Tests
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Paper 2 – English Comprehension Test
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DME – Medical Examination
All stages are qualifying in nature.
⭐ SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2025
Paper 1
| Section | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 30 min |
| General Knowledge | 50 | 50 | 30 min |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 30 min |
| English Comprehension | 50 | 50 | 30 min |
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Total: 200 Marks | 120 Min | 0.25 Negative Marking
Paper 2 – English Language
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200 Questions – 200 Marks
⭐ SSC CPO 2025 Syllabus (Paper 1)
Reasoning
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Puzzles, Blood Relations, Coding-Decoding, Direction Test, Inequalities, Seating Arrangement.
General Knowledge
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Current events, Polity, History, Geography, Sports, Awards, Scientific research.
Quantitative Aptitude
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Algebra, Percentage, DI, Time & Work, Number System, Mensuration.
English
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Comprehension, Grammar, Vocabulary, Para jumbles, Synonyms-Antonyms.
⭐ SSC CPO 2025 Salary
| Post | Pay Level | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| SI in Delhi Police | Level 6 | ₹35,400 - ₹1,12,400 |
| SI in CAPFs | Level 6 | ₹35,400 - ₹1,12,400 |
Includes allowances:
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DA
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HRA
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TA
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Risk allowance
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Dress allowance
⭐ SSC CPO 2025 Admit Card
SSC will release Paper 1 and Paper 2 admit cards separately.
Candidates must download from regional SSC websites using:
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Registration Number
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Date of Birth
⭐ SSC CPO 2025 Result & Cut Off
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SSC will release separate results for Paper 1, PET/PST, and Paper 2.
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The cut-off will depend on:
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Normalized score
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Category
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Vacancy count
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SSC CPO 2024 Cut Off (Paper 1) included:
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UR: 119.80 (Male), 135.27 (Female)
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OBC: 113.50 (Male), 128.64 (Female)
⭐ SSC CPO 2025 Preparation Strategy
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Strengthen Reasoning, English & Quant basics.
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Daily GK updates + revision.
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Practice SSC-level mock tests.
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Physical training for PET/PST.