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Upcoming
Exam: 15 May 2026
Staff Selection Commission
SSC Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPFs Examination 2026 (CPO)
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the CPO examination for the recruitment of Sub-Inspectors (SI) in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) such as BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, and SSB.
1. Exam Calendar 2026
- Notification Date: Early March 2026.
- Online Application Starts: March 2026.
- Paper-I Examination: Mid-May 2026.
2. Selection Process
- Paper-I: Objective Multiple Choice (Reasoning, GK, Maths, English).
- Physical Standard Test (PST) / Physical Endurance Test (PET): Qualifying nature.
- Paper-II: English Language & Comprehension (200 Marks).
- Detailed Medical Examination (DME).
3. Important Links
| Access | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | SSC Portal Login |
| Detailed Notification | SSC Notice Board |
| Syllabus details | SSC Syllabus page |
4. Preparation Guidance
- A major chunk of the selection depends on English (50 marks in Paper-I + 200 marks in Paper-II).
- Maintain physical fitness corresponding to the PET/PST criteria alongside your written preparation.
Important Dates
Exam Timeline
Notification Released1 March 2026
Application Starts1 March 2026
Application Ends25 March 2026
Exam Date15 May 2026
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
Age Criteria
20 to 25 Years
Qualification
Education
Bachelor's Degree (Driving License required for Delhi Police SI)
Attempts
Limits
No Limit (Age limits apply)
How to Apply
Follow this step-by-step guide to fill the SSC CPO (Sub-Inspector) 2026 application form correctly.
Documents Required
- Scanned Passport Size Photo (20-50kb, JPG)
- Scanned Signature (10-20kb, JPG)
- Class 10th & 12th Marksheets
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
Syllabus & Pattern
Download Official Syllabus
The detailed syllabus and exam pattern are available in the official notification PDF.
Download Notification PDF