The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the notification for the Sub Inspector (CPO) Recruitment 2025. A total of 3,073 vacancies are available for the positions of Sub-Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police and Sub-Inspector (General Duty) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs). Eligible candidates can apply online from 26 September 2025 to 16 October 2025 through the official website: ssc.gov.in.
Staff Selection Commission (SSC)SSC Sub Inspector (CPO) Recruitment 2025 Exam Pattern & SyllabusSSC CPO SI Exam 2025 | Short Details of NotificationWWW.GOVFORMHUB.COM |
Selection Process : SSC Sub Inspector (CPO) Recruitment 2025
- Paper-I (CBT – Objective Type)
- Physical Standard Test (PST) & Physical Endurance Test (PET)
- Paper-II (English Language & Comprehension – CBT)
- Detailed Medical Examination (DME)
- Document Verification (DV)
📘 Exam Pattern
Paper-I
- Mode: Online (CBT)
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Total Questions: 200
- Total Marks: 200
- Negative Marking: –0.25 per wrong answer
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 |
| General Knowledge & General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 |
| English Comprehension | 50 | 50 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
Physical Test (PET/PST)
For Male Candidates:
- 100 meters race in 16 seconds
- 1.6 km race in 6.5 minutes
- Long Jump: 3.65 meters (3 chances)
- High Jump: 1.2 meters (3 chances)
- Shot Put (16 lbs): 4.5 meters (3 chances)
For Female Candidates:
- 100 meters race in 18 seconds
- 800 meters race in 4 minutes
- Long Jump: 2.7 meters (3 chances)
- High Jump: 0.9 meters (3 chances)
Paper-II
- Mode: Online (CBT)
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Questions: 200
- Marks: 200
- Subject: English Language & Comprehension
- Negative Marking: –0.25 per wrong answer
📖 Detailed Syllabus
✅ General Intelligence & Reasoning
- Analogies, Similarities & Differences
- Spatial Visualization, Spatial Orientation
- Problem Solving, Analysis, Judgment
- Coding-Decoding, Syllogism
- Statement & Conclusion, Puzzles
- Non-Verbal Reasoning
✅ General Knowledge & Awareness
- Current Events (National & International)
- India & World History, Culture, Geography
- Indian Polity & Constitution
- Economy & General Science
- Scientific Research & Awards
✅ Quantitative Aptitude
- Number System, Simplification
- Ratio & Proportion, Percentage
- Average, Profit & Loss
- Time & Distance, Time & Work
- Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry
- Data Interpretation
✅ English (Paper-I + Paper-II)
- Vocabulary, Grammar, Synonyms/Antonyms
- Spotting Errors, Sentence Correction
- Fill in the Blanks, Para Jumbles
- Reading Comprehension
- Cloze Test
⚡ 7-Day Preparation Tips
- Day 1–2: Focus on Quantitative Aptitude basics + formulas.
- Day 3: Practice Reasoning (puzzles, series, coding).
- Day 4: Revise GK/Current Affairs (last 6 months).
- Day 5: Work on English grammar + comprehension.
- Day 6: Attempt full mock test (Paper-I type).
- Day 7: Focus on weak topics + PET/PST practice (running, jumps).
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| Official Website | CLICK HERE |
❓ FAQs : SSC Sub Inspector (CPO) Recruitment 2025
Q1. How many papers are there in SSC CPO?
👉 Two papers (Paper-I & Paper-II) + PET/PST + Medical.
Q2. Is there negative marking?
👉 Yes, –0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
Q3. What is Paper-II based on?
👉 English Language & Comprehension (200 marks).
Q4. Physical test is mandatory?
👉 Yes, PET/PST is compulsory for both male & female candidates.
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