Overview

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC CPO 2025 Notification for the recruitment of 3073 Sub-Inspector (SI) posts in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs). These include Sub-Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police and Sub-Inspector (GD) in BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, and SSB. This is a prime opportunity for graduates seeking a career in law enforcement. The online application process started on 26 September 2025 and will close on 16 October 2025.

Vacancy Details

The total vacancies are 3073 for Sub-Inspector posts across Delhi Police and various CAPFs. Detailed category-wise breakup will be available in the official notification PDF.

Note: Vacancy details are tentative and subject to change. Refer to the official notification for exact category-wise distribution.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University or equivalent.
• Proficiency in the concerned local language (as specified in the notification).
• Candidates must meet physical standards (height, chest, etc.) as per category.

Age Limit (as on 01 August 2025)

• Minimum Age: 20 years
• Maximum Age: 25 years (Born between 02.08.2000 and 01.08.2005)
• Age Relaxation:
  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • OBC: 3 years
  • PwD: 10 years (15 years for SC/ST, 13 years for OBC)
  • Ex-Servicemen: As per rules
  • Other categories: As per government norms

Physical Standards

• Male: Height 170 cm (relaxable for certain categories), Chest 80-85 cm
• Female: Height 157 cm (relaxable)
• Detailed standards in official notification.

Application Process

Applications must be submitted online through the official SSC portal. Follow these steps:

1. Visit the official website: ssc.gov.in.
2. Click on the "New User/Register Now" for SSC CPO 2025.
3. Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) with basic details.
4. Fill the online application form with personal, educational, and address details.
5. Upload scanned photograph, signature, and other documents (as per specs).
6. Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
7. Submit the form and take a printout of the confirmation page.

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Selection Process

The selection involves multiple stages:

• Paper-I (CBT): Objective type, 200 marks, 2 hours. Covers General Intelligence, General Knowledge, Quantitative Aptitude, English Comprehension.
• Physical Standard Test (PST)/Physical Endurance Test (PET): Qualifying in nature (running, long jump, etc.).
• Paper-II (CBT): English Language & Comprehension, 200 marks, 2 hours.
• Detailed Medical Examination (DME): Final health check.

Note: Negative marking applies in CBTs (0.25 marks per wrong answer).

Salary & Benefits

Selected candidates will receive:

• Pay Scale: Level-6 (₹35,400 - ₹1,12,400) as per 7th CPC.
• Allowances: DA, HRA, TA, Medical, etc.
• Other Benefits: Pension, promotion opportunities, government quarters.

Exam Preparation Tips

• Focus on syllabus: Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, GK, English.
• Practice previous year papers and mock tests.
• Prepare physically for PET/PST in advance.
• Stay updated via official website.
• Time management for CBTs is key.

Important Links

Access essential resources for SSC CPO SI 2025 below:

Contact Information

For queries:

• Website: ssc.gov.in
• Helpline: Check official site for regional helpdesks.