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Exams » SSC » SSC CPO Recruitment 2020 Notification Out: Check Exam Date, Eligibility, Syllabus

Written byKhushbu | 23-09-2020 | Leave a Comment

SSC CPO Recruitment 2020 Notification Out: Check Exam Date, Eligibility, Syllabus

SSC CPO Recruitment 2020

SSC CPO Recruitment 2020: The Staff Selection Commission has released the revised exam dates for Paper 1 & 2. The SSC CPO Paper 1 exam is scheduled on November 23 to 26 and Paper 2 exam is scheduled on March 23, 2021. The SSC CPO 2020 notification was released on June 17, 2020, with a total of 3,237 vacancies.

SSC CPO exam is conducted to recruitment canddiates for sub-Inspector in Delhi Police, CAPFs and Assistant Sub-Inspector In CISF Examinationead this article for information on SSC Recruitment, important dates, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, application form, syllabus, etc.

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SSC CPO Recruitment 2020

About SSC CPO Exam: The SSC conducts the SSC CPO exam every year for posts of Sub Inspector (SI) and Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) in various Central Police Organizations (CPOs) like Delhi Police, CRPF, CAPF, ITBP, CISF, etc.

Here is an overview of the SSC CPO exam:

Conducting BodyStaff Selection Commission (SSC)
Exam NameSSC CPO 2020
Level of ExamNational Level
PostsSub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFs,
Sub Inspector (Executive) – (Male/Female) in Delhi Police
Vacancy3,237 ( including females and ex-servicemen)
Eligibility CriteriaGraduate in any Discipline and Departmental Candidates*
Application ModeOnline
Mode of ExamPaper 1 will be conducted in Computer Based Test
Selection ProcessPaper 1,
Physical Standard Test (PST)/ Physical Endurance Test (PET),
Paper 2 and
Detailed Medical Examination (DME)
Official NotificationDownload PDF
Official Websitessc.nic.in

Who else can apply? Departmental candidates like Constables, Head Constables, and Assistant Sub-Inspectors in Delhi Police with a minimum of three years in service can also apply for the exam. The age of such candidates should not be more than 30 years (33 years for OBC and 35 years for SC/ST).

Apply for SSC CPO Registration From Here

SSC CPO Recruitment Important Dates

The important dates for SSC CPO 2020 are as under:

Exam EventsImportant Dates
Release of Official NotificationJune 17, 2020
Starting Date of Online ApplicationJune 17, 2020
Last Date of Online ApplicationJuly 16, 2020
Last Date of Online Fee PaymentJuly 18, 2020
Last Date of Offline Fee payment July 22, 2020
Online Paper I Exam (Prelims)November 23 to 26, 2020
Online Paper-II Exam (Mains)March 26, 2021

Also, note that the SSC CPO Paper 2 exam date for 2019 has been postponed and the revised date will be released soon.

SSC CPO Recruitment: SSC CPO Vacancy Details

The SSC CPO vacancy details are as under:

Departments SSC CPO Vacancy
Sub-Inspector (Exe.) in Delhi Police-Male91
Sub-Inspector (Exe.) in Delhi Police- Female78
Sub-Inspector (GD) in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs)1,395 (Male: 1,342 and Female: 53)

SSC CPO Recruitment 2020: SSC CPO Eligibility Criteria

According to the SSC CPO Recruitment notification 2020, the eligibility criteria for SSC CPO 2020 are as below:

  1. Nationality – A candidate must be a citizen of India / a subject of Nepal / a subject of Bhutan / a Tibetan refugee who came over to India, before June 1, 1962, with the intention of permanently settling in India / a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (Formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
  2. Age – According to the SSC CPO Recruitment notification 2020, candidates who are 20 to 25 years old can apply for the exam. SC/ST candidates have an age relaxation of 5 years while OBC candidates have an age relaxation of 3 years. Ex-Servicemen have an age relaxation of 3 years.
  3. Educational Qualification – As per the SSC CPO Recruitment notification 2020, candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university or equivalent. However, if you have not acquired the degree as on 01-08-2020, you are not eligible and need not apply.

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 Recruitment: SSC CPO Application Form

Aspiring candidates must read the SSC CPO notification and information brochure carefully before filling up the SSC CPO application form. Following are the steps to fill up SSC CPO online application form:

  • 1st Step – Go to the 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 Registration ID and Password. Note them down. Use them to log in.
  • 3rd Step – Upload the scanned copies of 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 payment of the SSC CPO application fee and submit your application.
  • 6th Step – Take a print out of the same for future reference.

SSC CPO Recruitment: SSC CPO Application Fee

The application fee for different categories are as under:

CategoryApplication Fee
General / OBCRs 100
SC / ST / Female candidates / Ex-servicemanNo fee

According to the SSC CPO Recruitment notification 2020, the application fee can be paid online (Credit card / Debit card / Net banking) or through SBI e-Challan.

SSC CPO Recruitment: SSC CPO Selection Process

According to the SSC CPO Recruitment notification 2020, the SSC CPO recruitment process involves the following steps:

  1. Written Examination – Paper I
  2. Physical Standard Test / Physical Efficiency Examination (Qualifying in nature)
  3. Written Examination – Paper II
  4. Medical Examination Test
  5. Document Verification
  6. Final Selection

SSC CPO Recruitment: SSC CPO Exam Pattern

As you can see, the written exam of SSC CPO is conducted in two stages. The exam pattern of SSC CPO Paper I and Paper II are as under:

Exam Duration2 hours
Nature of Questions Objective Type Questions 
Paper 1 Subjects General Intelligence and Reasoning,
General Knowledge and General Awareness,
Quantitative Aptitude and English Comprehension
Paper 2 Subjects Paper 2: English language & Comprehension
Number of Questions 200 Questions in Each Paper
Total Marks 200 Marks in Each Paper
Exam LanguageHindi and English
Negative Marks Paper 1 & 2: 0.25 Marks

SSC CPO Exam Pattern For Paper I

The SSC CPO Paper 1 exam pattern is as follows:

Sections Number of Questions / Maximum Marks
Quantitative Aptitude 50/50
English Comprehension 50/50
General Intelligence & 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 2 exam pattern is as follows:

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

SSC CPO Recruitment: SSC CPO Phase 1 Syllabus

The SSC CPO syllabus for Paper 1 is as under:

General ReasoningGeneral KnowledgeQuantitative AptitudeEnglish Comprehension
Verbal ReasoningCurrent AffairsPercentageReading Comprehension
SyllogismAwards and HonoursRatio and PercentageGrammar
Circular Seating ArrangementBooks and AuthorsData InterpretationVocabulary
Linear Seating ArrangementSportsMensuration and GeometryVerbal Ability
Double LineupEntertainmentQuadratic EquationSynonyms-Antonyms
SchedulingObituariesInterestActive and Passive Voice
Input-OutputImportant DatesProblems of AgesPara Jumbles
Blood RelationsScientific ResearchProfit and LossFill in the Blanks
Directions and Distances Number SeriesError Correction
Ordering and Ranking Speed, Distance and Time 
Data Sufficiency Time and Work 
Coding and Decoding Number System 
Code Inequalities Data Sufficiency 

SSC CPO Recruitment: Physical Standard Test & Physical Endurance Test

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:

SSC CPO Recruitment: Physical Examination

Category

Height

Chest

Expanded

Unexpanded

General male

170

80

85

Candidates belonging to hill areas

165

80

85

ST

162.5

77

82

General Female

157

–

–

Candidates belonging to hill areas

155

–

–

All candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes

154

–

–

Physical Endurance Test (PET) For All Posts

(i) For Male Candidates Only:

  1. 100 meters race in 16 seconds
  2. 1.6 km race in 6.5 minutes
  3. Long Jump: 3.65 metres in 3 chances
  4. High Jump: 1.2 metres in 3 chances
  5. Shot Put (16 Lbs): 4.5 metres in 3 chance

(ii) For Female Candidates Only:

  1. 100 metres race in 18 seconds
  2. 800 metres race in 4 minutes
  3. Long Jump: 2.7 metres in 3 chances
  4. High Jump: 0.9 metres in 3 chances

SSC CPO Recruitment: 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)

Note: For right-handed candidates, the right eye is better eye and vice versa.

SSC CPO Recruitment: SSC CPO Salary

The SSC CPO salary is as under:

Post’s NamePay Scale
Sub Inspector (Executive) Salary in Delhi PolicePayscale of Level-6 (Rs.35400-112400/-)
Sub-Inspector Salary in CAPFsPayscale of Level-6 (Rs.35400-112400/-)
Assistant Sub-Inspector Salary in CISFPayscale of Level-5 (Rs.29200-92300)

Check SSC CPO Salary Details Here

SSC CPO Recruitment: 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 2020 from the regional websites of Staff Selection Commission.

There are mainly 9 Regional/Sub-regional Offices located in India for SSC Exams. The 9 regions along with their State Groups are given below:-

SSC RegionName of the StateSSC Region Link
NR-Northern RegionNCT of Delhi, Rajasthan & UttarakhandClick Here
NWR-North Western RegionJ&K, Punjab, Haryana & Himachal PradeshClick Here
CR-Central RegionUP & BiharClick Here
ER-Eastern RegionWB, Jharkhand, Odisha, A&N Island & SikkimClick Here
MPR-Madhya Pradesh RegionMP & ChhattisgarhClick Here
WR-Western RegionMaharashtra, Gujarat, GoaClick Here
NER-North Eastern RegionArunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Tripura, Meghalaya, Nagaland & MizoramClick Here
SR-Southern RegionAP, Pondicherry & TNClick Here
KKR-Karnataka RegionKarnataka and KeralaClick Here

SSC CPO Recruitment: SSC CPO Cutoff 2017-18

The previous year SSC CPO cutoff is as under:

SSC CPO Cut Off (Paper-I + Paper-II):

For Male Candidates

 SCSTOBCEx.SURTotal
Cut off marks in Paper-I + Paper-II217.50230.00271.75204.00293.50 
Number of Candidates6463431260572^2887*5708

For Female Candidates

 SCSTOBCURTotal
Cut off marks in Paper-I + Paper-II161.00140.50192.00264.75 
Number of Candidates8048208616*952

SSC CPO is a highly competitive exam. So, in order to crack this exam, you must be well-prepared and be in a position to score as high as possible. Taking SSC CPO mock tests can help you a lot in this exam. You can take the mock tests available on Embibe for free.

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We hope this detailed article on SSC CPO recruitment 2020 helps you. In case you have a query regarding SSC CPO recruitment, reach out to us through the comment section below. We will get back to you at the earliest.

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