SSC CPO Recruitment Notification 2020-21 is conducted for the Post of Sub Inspector in Delhi Police, Sub Inspector in CAPFs, and Assistant Sub Inspector in CISF, Inspector posts, and Sub Inspector Posts. Staff Selection Commission has released the SSC CPO notification PDF on 17 June 2020. The online SSC CPO exam for Paper-I is scheduled from 23 November 2020 to 26 November 2020.
The SSc CPO recruitment is being conducted to fill 1564 vacancies for Sub-Inspector (SI) in Delhi Police, Sub-Inspector (GD) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs). Out of which, 169 vacancies are for Sub-Inspector (SI) in Delhi Police, and 1395 for Sub-Inspector (GD) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs).
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| Event | Date |
| SSC CPO Recruitment Notification Release Date | 17th June 2020 |
| SSC CPO Online Application Starts from | 17th June 2020 |
| Closing date for receipt of application | 16th July 2020 |
| Last date for fee payment (Online) | 18th July 2020 |
| Last date for making fee payment (Offline) | 20th July 2020 |
| Admit Card for CPO Paper-I | November 2020 (3-7 days before exam) |
| SSC CPO Paper-I Exam Date | 23rd November to 26th November 2020 (CBE) |
| SSC CPO Result Paper-I | Not declared yet |
| SSC CPO Paper-II Exam Date | Postponed from 1st March 2021 to 12 July 2021 |
| SSC CPO PET/PST [Physical Test] | Not declared yet |
Online application for the CPO exam will be started from the date of release of SSC CPO Recruitment notification 17 June 2020 and ends on 16 July 2020. The last date for fee payment was 18 July 2020. The application mode is online. Candidates can apply for application from The SSC‘s official website- ssc.nic.in
The age limit of the candidates should be from 20 to 25 years as on 01-01-2021 i.e. Candidates born not before 02-01-1996 and not later than 01-01-2001).
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| Ex. Serviceman | 3 years |
| Group- B Post | 5 years |
| Central Govt. Civilian Employ | 10 years |
| ASI in CISF | Up to 40 years |
| Group- C Post | 35 (SC/ST), UR (30), OBC (33) years |
| Depart. Candidate for Delhi Police | 35 years |
| Widows/Judicially Separated/ Divorce | SC/ST- 40, UR- 35, OBC- 38 years |
A candidate must be,
The fee for SSC CPO for all candidates, as per the SSC CPO Recruitment Notification, is given below:
| Category | Application Fee |
| For General/ OBC Candidates | 100 |
| For SC/ ST /Ex. Serviceman/ Female Candidates | Nil |
The complete study material of SSC CPO Exam
Staff Selection Commission of India has released the total number of vacancies released 1564 vacancies for the SSC CPO 2020-21 Recruitment Exam. Last Year, the total number of vacancies was 2745. 169 vacancies are for Sub-Inspector (SI) in Delhi Police, and 1395 for Sub-Inspector (GD) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs). Detailed vacancies for Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination mentioned below:
| Post | Categories | Total | Ex-Serviceman | ||||
| UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | |||
| S.I Delhi Police (Male) | 41 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 91 | — |
| S.I Delhi Police (Female) | 35 | 8 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 78 | |
| Sub Inspector in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) | |||||||
| CRPF (Male) | 421 | 104 | 281 | 156 | 78 | 1040 | 107 |
| CRPF (Female) | 13 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 32 | |
| BSF (Male) | 94 | 23 | 63 | 35 | 17 | 232 | 24 |
| BSF (Female) | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | |
| ITBP (Male) | 22 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 4 |
| ITBP (Female) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | |
| CISF (Male) | 8 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 2 |
| CISF (Female) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| SSB (Male) | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 2 |
| SSB(Female) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total (Male) | 553 | 132 | 360 | 201 | 96 | 1342 | 139 |
| Total (Female) | 24 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 53 | |
| Total | 1395 | 1564 | |||||
Here is the SSC CPO Salary and Pay Scale for Sub Inspector in Delhi Police, SI in CAPF, and Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) in CISF below:
| Post | Level | Group | Pay Scale |
| Sub Inspector in Delhi Police (Male/ Female) | 6 | ‘C’ Non-Gazetted | Rs. 35400-112400/ |
| Assistant Sub-Inspector(ASI) in CISF | 6 | ‘C’ Non-Gazetted | Rs. 29200-92300/- |
| Sub Inspector in CAPF | 6 | ‘C’ Non-Gazetted | Rs. 35400-112400/- |
As per the SSC CPO Recruitment Notification PDF, SSC CPO Exam is conducted in three phases Paper-I Computer Based Test (CBT), Paper-II Objective Type Paper and Paper-III is Skill Test PET/PST Running, Long Jump, High Jump and Shot Put physical exam. Paper -I and Paper-II are objective type multiple-choice exam. Questions asked in the exam are in bilingual language i.e. both in English and Hindi.
| Sr. No. | Subject | Total Ques. | Total Marks | Duration |
| 1 | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 |
120 minutes |
| 2 | General Knowledge & General Awareness | 50 | 50 | |
| 3 | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | |
| 4 | English Comprehensive | 50 | 50 |
Note: There will be negative marking for each wrong answer of .25 marks.
| Subject | Total Question | Total Marks | Duration |
| English Language & comprehension | 200 | 200 | 2 hours |
It is a PET and PST i.e. Physical Endurance Test and Physical Standard Test like Running, Long Jump, High Jump, and Shot Put physical exam. After qualifying the Paper-III Detailed Medical Examination is done.
For Male Candidates:
For Female Candidate:
Here we are sharing the complete syllabus as per the SSC CPO Recruitment Notification. This will help you prepare for the CPO exam.
| General Intelligence | Quantitative Aptitude | General Awareness | English Comprehension |
| Syllogism | Awards and Honours | Ratio and Percentage | Grammar |
| Circular Seating Arrangement | Books and Authors | Data Interpretation | Vocabulary |
| Directions and Distances | Scientific Research | Number Series | Error Correction |
| Input-Output | Important Dates | Problems of Ages | Para Jumbles |
| Scheduling | Obituaries | Simple Interest & Compound Interest | Active and Passive Voice |
| Double Line up | Entertainment | Quadratic Equation | Synonyms-Antonyms |
| Verbal Reasoning | Current Affairs | Number System | Reading Comprehension |
| Blood relation | Important Dates | Mensuration | Fill in the blanks |
| Linear Seating arrangement | Static GK | Geometry | Writing ability |
| Order & Ranking | History | Profit & Loss | |
| Coding-Decoding | Geography | Problems on Train | |
| Data Sufficiency | Economics | Time & work | |
| Coding Inequality | Polity | Data Sufficiency | |
| Culture | Time & distance |
SSC will release the Admit Card for SSC CPO Paper I & Paper II separately. Candidates who would register for SSC CPO 2020 will be able to download the SSC CPO Admit Card for Paper I & II 3 to 7 days before the date of the conduct of the exam. Admit Cards will be available on the official website of SSC. For downloading the admit card candidate has to log in their Registration number and DOB and then the submit button.
SSC CPO Result will be declared once all the Exams Paper-I, Paper-II results are declared. Candidate can download their result from the official website of the SSC.
SSC CPO Cut-off will be released once all the phases will be completed. In the CPO exam, there is a different cut- off for both male and female candidates. To score better in the CPO Exam 2020 let’s have a look at the previous year cut-off.
For Male Candidate:
| Category | SC | ST | EMS | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
| Cut Off | 70.67 | 74.54 | 40.00 | 91.28 | 86.95 | 101.19 | —- |
| Number of Candidates | 8282 | 4403 | 3292 | 14658 | 5314 | 5939* | 41888 |
For Female Candidate:
| Category | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
| Cut Off | 75.45 | 73.59 | 97.78 | 91.72 | 104.12 | —- |
| Number of Candidates | 892 | 420 | 1302 | 531 | 890* | 4035 |
A candidate who wants to prepare for the SSC CPO exam can visit our website for the best quality material, know about the complete syllabus for the CPO exam. Candidate can attempt a mock test here. And solve previous year papers.
The study material for the SSC CPO Exam
Q.What is the Exam Dates of the SSC CPO 2020 exam?
A.CPO exam 2020 is conducted from 23 November to 26 November 2020.
Q.What is the Application Fee as per SSC CPO Recruitment Notification?
A.The application fee for the CPO exam is 100 Rs for General/OBC Candidates. For SC, ST, female, and Ex. The serviceman is Nil.
Q.What is the Mode of SSC CPO Exam?
A.The CPO exam is conducted through online mode.
Q. As per the SSC CPO Recruitment Notification, In which language SSC CPO exam conducted?
A.The CPO exam is conducted in bilingual language both Hindi and English.
Q.Can I pay my SSC CPO application fee offline for SSC CPO Recruitment Notification?
A.Yes, you can pay your application fee for the CPO exam through bank challan.
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