SSC CPO 2023 Exam

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced SSC CPO exam dates 2022 for Paper 1. The Paper 1 exam of SSC CPO will be conducted from November 9 to 11. SSC CPO application form correction window was made available on September 1. SSC CPO application process closed on August 30. The application form was released on August 10 to fill the vacancy of Central Police Organization (Sub-Inspectors) posts. Candidates could pay their application fees both online and offline till August 31.

The exam dates for SSC CPO 2023 (Sub Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police and Sub Inspector (General Duty) in CAPFs) have been released along with the SSC Exam Calendar 2023. SSC CPO 2023 Paper 1 exam is to be held from 03rd to 06th October 2023. Let’s have a look at the exam dates for SSC CPO 2023 Exam:
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Candidates need to fulfil the following eligibility criteria for SSC CPO 2022 exam:

• Other than the Indian nationals, the following candidates can apply
• A subject of Nepal or Bhutan having a certificate in the favour of their category issued by the Indian Government
• Candidates, in whose case a certificate of eligibility is necessary are admitted to the examination but the offer of appointment is given only after the necessary eligibility certificate has been issued to them by the Government of India

Age Limit as on January 1, 2022: The age of candidates should be between 20 and 25 years. Candidates must have born not before 02.01.1997 and not later than 01.01.2002. Relaxation in the upper age limit of five years is provided to SC/ST candidates and three years to OBC and Ex-Servicemen categories.

The SSC CPO 2022 online application link is active today i.e. 10th August 2022and the last date of application is 30th August 2022. The candidates must fill out their SSC CPO 2022 online application before the last date

SSC CPO admit card 202 will be released separately for Paper 1, 2, Physical Endurance Test (PET) and Detailed Medical Examination (DME) and Document Verification. The admit card for different stages will be released online on the respective regional websites of SSC. However, the direct link to download the SSC CPO admit card will be provided on this page. To download the admit card, candidates need to login with their registration number and date of birth.

Candidates can check below the exam day guidelines for SSC CPO 2022 exam:

• Candidates must carry the printed copy of their admit cards to the exam hall along with one photo-identity proof
• Candidates must reach the exam centre an hour before the reporting time for the verification process
• Candidates must carry two passport-sized photographs to paste on the admit card
• Pen or pencil is provided to candidates at the examination hall
• No eatables are allowed in the exam hall
• No electronic items are allowed in the exam hall
• Candidates should not wear rings, bracelets, earrings, chains, nose pins, pendant, badge, brooch, hairpin, hair band, clothes with full sleeves
• Candidates should wear chappal instead of shoes
• No books/notepads/registers/magazines are allowed in the exam hall

Here is the salary and pay scale for SSC CPO Sub Inspector in Delhi Police, SI in CAPF and Assistant Sub-Inspector(ASI) in CISF.

The complete selection process of SSC CPO is explained below:

SSC CPO Application Form : Candidates interested to apply for SSC CPO exam need to fill the application form online. The application fees, which are INR 100, can be paid both online and offline. SC, ST, women, and ESM candidates are exempted from fee payment. The process to fill SSC CPO application form is explained below:

SSC CPO Admit Card : The admit card of SSC CPO is released online separately for different stages of exams. SSC CPO admit card is made available on the regional websites of SSC two weeks before the exam. Candidates can download their admit cards by logging with the required credentials.

SSC CPO exam : SSC CPO exam is conducted in several stages-Paper 1, Physical Standard Test (PST)/ Physical Endurance Test (PET), Paper 2, and Detailed Medical Examination (DME).

SSC CPO Result : SSC CPO result is announced online for various stages in PDF form. The result PDF displays the roll numbers of qualified candidates. The marks of candidates are released a few days after the declaration of the result.

Final selection : Final selection and allocation to the post are made based on the performance in Paper 1, 2 and preferences given by candidates at the time of document verification.

SSC CPO syllabus comprises topics and sub-topics from General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Knowledge and General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude and English Comprehension. SSC CPO syllabus for different subjects is given below:

The SSC CPO exam will be conducted in 4 stages. The first level is a computer-based test that comprises of MCQs and is conducted online. It has 4 sections- General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude and English. A total of 200 questions will be there that candidate has to attempt in 2 hours. After this exam, candidates will be asked to appear for a descriptive exam and physical test. Have a look at the exam pattern of SSC CPO 2023 tabulated below.

1. A candidate must have Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University.

2. For the post of Sub Inspector in Delhi Police (only) - Male candidates must possess a valid Driving License for LMV (Motor cycle and Car) as on the date fixed for Physical Endurance and Standard Tests. Otherwise, they will not be allowed to undergo Physical Endurance and Standard Tests.