SSC CPO Recruitment 2022: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) announced the SSC CPO Paper 1 exam date. SSC will conduct Paper 1 from November 09 to 11, 2022. Furthermore, SSC will release the admit card a few days before the exam on its official website, i.e., ssc.nic.in. Earlier, the Commission published the official notification on August 10, 2022. Candidates could apply online for the exam from August 10 to August 30, 2022.

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The SSC CPO is set to recruit candidates for the posts of Sub Inspector in Delhi Police, Sub Inspector in CAPFs, Assistant Sub Inspector in CISF, Inspector posts, and Sub Inspector Posts. A total of 4300 vacancies have been announced for these posts. Check out the article to know more about the important dates, selection process, exam pattern, syllabus, and other relevant details.

SSC CPO Recruitment 2022: Exam Overview

Let us have an overview of the SSC CPO 2022 before getting into other details:

Particulars	Details
Conducting Body	Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Exam Name	SSC CPO 2022
SSC CPO Full Form	Staff Selection Commission Central Police Organisation
Level of Exam	National Level
Posts	Sub Inspector (GD) in CAPFs, Sub Inspector (Executive) – (Male/Female) in Delhi Police
Vacancy	4300
SSC CPO Eligibility Criteria	Graduate in any Discipline and Departmental Candidates
Application Mode	Online
Mode of Exam	Paper-I will be conducted in Computer Based Test
Selection Process	Paper-I, Physical Standard Test (PST)/ Physical Endurance Test (PET), Paper-II and Detailed Medical Examination (DME).
Official Notification	Download SSC CPO Notification PDF
Official Website	ssc.nic.in

SSC CPO Important Dates

Let us take a look at the SSC CPO Exam Dates and other important dates related to the examination:

Events	Dates
SSC CPO 2022 Notification Release Date	August 10, 2022
SSC CPO Online Application Starts from	August 10, 2022
Closing date for receipt of application	August 30, 2022
Last date for making fee payment (Online and Offline)	August 30, 2022
Admit Card for CPO Paper-1	To be notified
SSC CPO Paper-I Exam Date	November 09 to 11, 2022

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SSC CPO 2022 Vacancies

The SSC CPO 2022 vacancy has been released along with the notification. A total of 4300 vacancies have been released from three Sub-Inspector posts. Candidates can refer to the below table to check the SSC CPO vacancy details.

Post Names	Vacancy
Sub-Inspector (SI) in Central Armed Police Forces	3960
Sub-Inspector (SI) in Delhi Police (Male)	228
Sub-Inspector (SI) in Delhi Police (Female)	112
Total Vacancy	4300

Let us take a look at the category-wise vacancy list for each of these posts in detail.

Sub-Inspector (Exe.) in Delhi Police – Male

Details	UR	OBC	SC	ST	EWS	Total
Open	79	42	24	12	23	180
Ex-Servicemen	05	03	02	02	0	13
Ex-Servicemen (Special Category)	06	03	01	02	0	12
Departmental Candidates	12	06	03	02	0	23
Total	103	54	30	18	23	228

Sub-Inspector (Exe.) in Delhi Police – Female

Details	UR	OBC	SC	ST	EWS	Total
Open	51	27	15	08	11	112

Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFs

CAPFs	Gender	UR	EWS	OBC	SC	ST	Total	Grand Total	ESM @10%
BSF	Male	133	20	104	58	21	336	353	35
	Female	07	01	05	03	01	17
CISF	Male	33	07	21	11	05	77	86	09
	Female	04	01	02	01	01	09
CRPF	Male	1217	301	812	450	226	3006	3112	311
	Female	43	10	29	16	08	106
ITBP	Male	66	14	51	22	09	162	191	19
	Female	12	02	09	04	02	29
SSB	Male	65	21	56	44	24	210	218	21
	Female	03	0	01	02	02	08
Total	Male	1514	363	1044	585	285	3791	3960	395
	Female	69	14	46	26	14	169

SSC CPO 2022 Salary

Salary and pay scale for SSC CPO SI in Delhi Police, SI in CAPF and Assistant Sub-Inspector(ASI) in CISF are tabulated below:

Post Name	Level	Group	Pay Scale / Salary
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	‘B’ Non-Gazetted	Rs. 35400- 112400/-

SSC CPO 2022 Job Profile

SSC CPO Job Profile varies from post to post. Check the table below to know the details of the SSC CPO Job Profile.

SSC CPO Posts	Job Description
SSC CPO SI in Delhi Police	Maintenance of law and order
SSC CPO SI in CISF	Provides security to various PSUs and other important infrastructures
SSC CPO SI in BSF	Protection of the border between India and Pakistan
SSC CPO SI in CRPF	Anti-riot and Anti–Naxal force
SSC CPO SI in SSB	Protection of Indo–Nepal and Indo–Bhutan borders
SSC CPO SI in ITBPF	Protection of the border bet. India and China (Ladakh to Arunachal Pradesh)

SSC CPO 2022 Eligibility Criteria

As per the SSC CPO 2022 notification, the SSC CPO eligibility criteria such as SSC CPO age limit, nationality, and education qualification is as mentioned below:

SSC CPO Nationality

• The candidate must be a citizen of India OR
• A subject of Nepal OR
• A subject of Bhutan OR
• A candidate in whose case a certificate of eligibility is necessary will be admitted to the examination but the offer of appointment will be given only after the necessary eligibility certificate has been issued to him by the Government of India.

SSC CPO Age Limit

• Candidates must be between the age of 20 to 25 years as on 01/01/2022.
• SC/ST candidates have an age relaxation of 5 years.
• OBC candidates have an age relaxation of 3 years.
• Ex-Servicemen have an age relaxation of 3 years.

SSC CPO Educational Qualification

• Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university or equivalent.
• Candidates who have not yet acquired but will acquire the educational qualification, and produce documentary evidence from the Board/University in support thereof, as of 30.08.2022 will also be eligible.

Note: Male candidates applying for the post of SI in Delhi Police must possess a valid Driving License for LMV (Motorcycle and Car) on the date fixed for Physical Endurance and Measurement Tests. However, for all other posts, candidates who do not have a Valid Driving License for LMV (Motorcycle and Car) are eligible.

SSC CPO 2022 Apply Online

Aspiring candidates must read the SSC CPO notification and information brochure carefully before filling up the upcoming SSC CPO 2021-22 application form. The steps to fill up SSC CPO registration form are as given below:

1st Step: Go to the SSC CPO official link to apply online.
2nd Step: Read the instructions and then enter the basic information asked to register yourself. Once registered, you will be provided with a “Registration ID and Password“. Note them down. Use them to log in.
3rd Step: Upload the scanned copies of the Photograph and Signature in JPEG/JPG format. The size of the photograph should be between 4 KB and 20 KB. The size of the signature should be between 1 KB and 12 KB.
4th Step: Enter the required details in the online application form carefully.
5th Step: Make a payment of the SSC CPO application fee and submit your application.
6th Step: Take a printout of the same for future reference.

SSC CPO 2022 Application Fee

Candidates can pay the application fee for SSC CPO 2022 either online or offline. The application fee for different categories are as follows:

Category	Application Fee
General / OBC	Rs. 100/-
SC / ST / Female candidates / Ex-serviceman	Exempted

SSC CPO Selection Process

The SSC CPO recruitment process involves the following steps:

• Written Examination – Paper-I
• Physical Standard Test / Physical Efficiency Examination (Qualifying in nature)
• Written Examination – Paper-II
• Medical Examination Test
• Document Verification
• Final Selection

SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2022

Candidates can check out the exam pattern of SSC CPO Exam Pattern for Paper-I and Paper-II from the table given below:

Particulars	Details
Exam Duration	2 hours
Nature of Questions	Objective Type Questions
Paper-I Subjects	General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Knowledge and General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude and English Comprehension
Paper-II Subjects	Paper-II: English language and Comprehension
Number of Questions	200 Questions in Each Paper
Total Marks	200 Marks in Each Paper
Exam Language	Hindi and English
Negative Marks	Paper-I and Paper-II: 0.25 Marks

SSC CPO Exam Pattern for Paper-I

The SSC CPO Paper-I exam pattern is as follows:

Sections	Number of Questions/Maximum Marks
Quantitative Aptitude	50/50
English Comprehension	50/50
General Intelligence and Reasoning	50/50
General Awareness	50/50
Total	200/200

Both Paper-I and Paper-II are of 2 hours duration.

SSC CPO Exam Pattern for Paper-II

The SSC CPO Paper-I exam pattern is as follows:

Subject	Number of Questions / Maximum Marks
English Language & Comprehension	200/200

SSC CPO Syllabus 2022

Check the below section to understand the subject-wise SSC CPO syllabus:

SSC CPO Syllabus for Written Examination

General Reasoning	General Knowledge	Quantitative Aptitude	English Comprehension
Verbal Reasoning	Current Affairs	Percentage	Reading Comprehension
Syllogism	Awards and Honours	Ratio and Percentage	Grammar
Circular Seating Arrangement	Books and Authors	Data Interpretation	Vocabulary
Linear Seating Arrangement	Sports	Mensuration and Geometry	Verbal Ability
Double Lineup	Entertainment	Quadratic Equation	Synonyms-Antonyms
Scheduling	Obituaries	Interest	Active and Passive Voice
Input-Output	Important Dates	Problems of Ages	Para Jumbles
Blood Relations	Scientific Research	Profit and Loss	Fill in the Blanks
Directions and Distances		Number Series	Error Correction
Ordering and Ranking		Speed, Distance and Time
Data Sufficiency		Time and Work
Coding and Decoding		Number System
Code Inequalities		Data Sufficiency

SSC CPO Physical Standard Test and Physical Endurance Test

Check the below section to know more about the PST/PET of SSC CPO.

Physical Standard Test for All Posts

As per the SSC CPO Recruitment notification, the height and chest requirements of candidates belonging to different categories are tabulated below.

Category of candidates	Heights (in cms)	Chest (in cms) Unexpanded	Chest (in cms) Expanded
Male candidates from General Category	170	80	85
Male candidates belonging to Hill areas of Garhwal, Kumaon, Himachal Pradesh, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas, Kashmir Valley, Leh and Ladakh regions of J and K, North-Eastern States and Sikkim	165	80	85
All Male candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes	162.5	77	82
Female candidates from General Category	157	–	–
Female candidates belonging to Hill areas of Garhwal, Kumaon, Himachal Pradesh, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas, Kashmir Valley, Leh & Ladakh regions, NorthEastern States and Sikkim	155	–	–
All Female candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes	154	–	–

Physical Endurance Test (PET) for All Posts

For Male Candidates

• 100 meters race in 16 seconds
• 1.6 km race in 6.5 minutes
• Long Jump: 3.65 metres in 3 chances
• High Jump: 1.2 metres in 3 chances
• Shot Put (16 Lbs): 4.5 metres in 3 chance

For Female Candidates

• 100 metres race in 18 seconds
• 800 metres race in 4 minutes
• Long Jump: 2.7 metres in 3 chances
• High Jump: 0.9 metres in 3 chances

SSC CPO Medical Examination

Eyesight:

• Minimum Near Vision: N6 (better eye) and N9 (worse eye)
• Minimum Distant Vision: 6/6 (better eye) and 6/9 (worse eye)

SSC CPO Admit Card

SSC CPO Admit Card/Hall Ticket will be issued on the official website. All the aspirants who have successfully applied for SSC CPO online application can download the SSC CPO Admit Card from the regional websites of the Staff Selection Commission soon after the release. There are 9 Regional/ Sub-regional Offices located in India for SSC Exams. The 9 regions along with their State Groups are given below:

SSC Region	Name of the State	SSC Region Link
NR-Northern Region	NCT of Delhi, Rajasthan and Uttarakhand	To be released
NWR-North Western Region	J and K, Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh	To be released
CR-Central Region	UP and Bihar	To be released
ER-Eastern Region	WB, Jharkhand, Odisha, A and N Island and Sikkim	To be released
MPR-Madhya Pradesh Region	MP and Chhattisgarh	To be released
WR-Western Region	Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa	To be released
NER-North Eastern Region	Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Tripura, Meghalaya, Nagaland and Mizoram	To be released
SR-Southern Region	AP, Pondicherry and TN	To be released
KKR-Karnataka Region	Karnataka and Kerala	To be released

SSC CPO Result

The commission releases SSC CPO results online for different phases of the exam: Paper 1, PET/PST, Paper 2, Medical Exam, and Final Selection. The results for all phases will be published on the official website. Marks for both qualified and unqualified candidates will be released a few days after the results are announced.

SSC CPO Cutoff

SSC releases the cut-off for SSC CPO along with the result. The SSC CPO cut-off for each stage is determined separately for male and female candidates. Besides the cutoff marks, candidates must also obtain the qualifying marks for their respective categories. To qualify for the SSC CPO, candidates must score equal to or higher than the SSC CPO cut-off marks.

Candidates can also check:

SSC CPO Admit Card	SSC CPO Exam Date
About SSC CPO Recruitment	SSC CPO Exam Pattern
SSC CPO Result	Cut-off of SSC CPO
SSC CPO Exam Analysis	SSC CPO Answer Key
Salary of SSC CPO	SSC CPO Preparation
Syllabus for SSC CPO	SSC CPO Previous Year Papers
SSC CPO Eligibility Criteria	SSC CPO Registration

FAQs on SSC CPO Recruitment 2022

Let us take a look at a few SSC CPO FAQs and their answers related to the examination:

Q.1: When can I apply for SSC CPO recruitment 2022?
Ans: The SSC CPO Recruitment 2022 application process started on August 10, 2022, and aspirants can apply until August 30, 2022.

Q.2: When is the SSC CPO exam date in 2022?
Ans: The SSC CPO Paper 1 exam is scheduled to be conducted from November 09 to 11, 2022.

Q.3: What is the educational qualification required for SSC CPO?
Ans: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university or equivalent to apply for SSC CPO 2022.

Q.4: What is the SSC CPO salary?
Ans: For Sub Inspector (SI) in Delhi Police and CAPF, it is Rs.35400-112400/- and For Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) in CISF, it is Rs.29200-92300.

Q.5: What is the selection process for SSC CPO Recruitment?
Ans: There are 4 stages in the SSC CPO selection process they are Tier-I, PET, Tier-II, and Document verification.

Q.6: What is the SSC CPO full form?
Ans: SSC CPO stands for Staff Selection Commission (SSC) Central Police Organisation (CPO).

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