SSC CPO Recruitment 2024
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially announced the SSC CPO Recruitment 2024 for the highly prestigious positions of Sub-Inspectors in Delhi Police & Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) Examination 2024. For aspiring individuals, this recruitment process is an outstanding opportunity to take up a career filled with challenges and responsibilities.
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SSC CPO Recruitment 2024 Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 16/07/2020
SSC CPO 2024 Exam Overview
- Exam Title: Sub Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination, 2024
- Position Offered: Sub-Inspector
- Total Vacancies: 4187 (Approximate)
- Delhi Police: 186 posts
- CAPFs: 4001 posts
SSC CPO Vacancy 2024
Sub-Inspector (Exe.) in Delhi Police (Male/Female)
- UR: 84
- OBC: 45
- SC: 25
- ST: 13
- EWS: 19
Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFs
- UR: 1614
- OBC: 1097
- SC: 593
- ST: 295
- EWS: 402
Eligibility Criteria for SSC CPO Recruitment 2024
Age Limit
Applicants for the SSC CPO Recruitment must be between 20 to 25 years of age as on August 1st, 2024. Candidates have to be born between August 2nd, 1999 and August 1st,2004 to get eligibility.
Age Relaxation
Certain relaxations are provided in maximum age limit for candidates from specific categories:
- SC/ ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- Ex-Servicemen: 3 years
Educational Qualification
All applicants should have successfully completed their Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification. Those who are eligible include those who have appeared in the Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent examination but must possess the essential qualification as on cutoff date i.e. August 1st,2024.
Additional Requirements for Male Applicants Applying for Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police:
To be eligible, male applicants seeking to apply for the position of Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police must have a valid Driving License for LMV (Motorcycle and Car) on the date specified for Physical Endurance and Measurement Tests (PE&MT). Candidates without a valid LMV (Motorcycle and Car) driving license are eligible only for the Sub-Inspector position in CAPFs.
SSC CPO Recruitment 2024 Application Fee
The application fee is based on categories of candidates:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR | Rs 100/- |
| OBC/MOBC | Rs 100/- |
| SC/ ST/ Women | Nil |
| Ex-Servicemen | Nil |
Payment Mode
The payment of this application fee can be made through various modes such as BHIM UPI, Net Banking, Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, RuPay Credit or Debit cards or by cash in SBI branches by generating SBI Challan.
SSC Examination Centers in Assam and Other North East States
Candidates applying for SSC examination in North Eastern Region (NER) are required to mention their preferred examination center(s) during online Application Form submission process. The following list provides available centers in the North Eastern Region.
- Itanagar (Center Code: 5001)
- Dibrugarh (Center Code: 5102)
- Guwahati (Dispur) (Center Code: 5105)
- Jorhat (Center Code: 5107)
- Silchar (Center Code: 5111)
- Kohima (Center Code: 5302)
- Imphal (Center Code: 5501)
- Shillong (Center Code: 5401)
- Agartala (Center Code: 5601)
- Aizwal (Center Code: 5701)
How to Apply for SSC SI Recruitment?
Interested and qualified persons are requested to apply online through official SSC Recruitment Portal. The application process includes these steps:
- Official Portal: Scroll down and find Important Links.
- Registration: Click on “Online Application Form” and select “New User ? Register Now” to proceed with registration.
- Login: If you have successfully registered, go ahead and log in using the provided credentials.
- Form Submission: Fill in all your personal and educational details as required and upload the necessary documents.
- Fee Payment: Pay according to your category for the application fee and submit the form.
- Application Printout: It is advisable to take a hard copy of the application after submitting it.
Important Dates of SSC SI Recruitment 2024
- Starting Date for Online Application: 4th March 2024
- Last Date for Online Application: 28th March 2024
- Application Correction Period: 30th &31st March 2024
- Computer Based Examination Schedule: 9th,10th&13th May ,2024
Important Web-Links of SSC Recruitment
Scheme of Examination for Sub Inspector Posts
The selection procedure for Sub Inspector Posts involves various examinations/tests that ensure the suitability of candidates in terms of their qualifications. The scheme of examination includes four essential stages i.e. Paper-I, PST/PET, Paper-II, and Medical Examination are the stages of the examination.
Paper-I: Computer Based Examination (CBE)
The 4187 Sub Inspector Posts applicants that have applied online will be required to take the Computer Based Examination (CBE) before progressing to other stages. Below is a brief description of the CBE:
- Number of Questions: 200 MCQs
- Total Marks: 200
- Duration: 120 minutes
- Type of Examination: Online (CBE)
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks will be cut for each incorrect answer.
Paper-I Structure
| Part | Subject | No. of MCQs | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 50 | 50 |
| II | General Knowledge and General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
| III | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 |
| IV | English Comprehension | 50 | 50 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
Paper-II:
After successfully completing Paper-I, candidates will proceed to Paper-II.
Paper-II Structure
- Subject: English Language & Comprehension
- Number of Questions: 200
- Total Marks: 200
- Time: 120 minutes
Syllabus of Computer Based Test (CBT)
Paper-I: General Intelligence and Reasoning
Verbal and Non-verbal Reasoning
- Analogies
- Similarities and Differences
- Space Visualization
- Spatial Orientation
- Problem Solving
- Analysis
- Judgment
- Decision Making
Components
- Visual Memory
- Discrimination
- Observation
- Relationship Concepts
- Arithmetical Reasoning
- Figural Classification
- Arithmetic Number Series
- Non-verbal Series
- Coding and Decoding
- Statement Conclusion
- Syllogistic Reasoning
Topics Covered
- Semantic Analogy
- Symbolic/Number Analogy
- Figural Analogy
- Semantic Classification
- Symbolic/Number Classification
- Figural Classification
- Semantic Series
- Number Series
- Figural Series
- Problem Solving
- Word Building
- Coding & Decoding
- Numerical Operations
- Symbolic Operations
- Trends
- Space Orientation
- Space Visualization
- Venn Diagrams
- Drawing Inferences
- Punched Hole/Pattern-Folding & Un-folding
- Figural Pattern-Folding and Completion
- Indexing
- Address Matching
- Date & City Matching
- Classification of Centre Codes/Roll Numbers
- Small & Capital Letters/Numbers Coding, Decoding, and Classification
- Embedded Figures
- Critical Thinking
- Emotional Intelligence
- Social Intelligence
General Knowledge and General Awareness
Content
- Testing Candidates’ General Awareness
- Application to Society
- Current Events
- Scientific Aspect of Everyday Observations and Experience
Areas Covered
- History
- Culture
- Geography
- Economic Scene
- General Polity
- Indian Constitution
- Scientific Research
Quantitative Aptitude
Content
- Testing Numerical Aptitude
- Scope of the Test
Topics
- Computation of Numbers
- Decimals
- Fractions
- Percentage
- Ratio and Proportion
- Square Roots
- Averages
- Interest
- Profit & Loss
- Discount
- Partnership Business
- Mixture and Alligation
- Time and Distance
- Time & Work
- Basic Algebraic Identities
- Elementary Surds
- Graphs of Linear Equations
- Geometry
- Trigonometry
- Measurement
- Data Interpretation
English Comprehension
Assessment Areas
- Understanding Correct English
- Basic Comprehension
- Writing Ability
Paper-II: English Language and Comprehension
Components
- Error Recognition
- Filling in the Blanks
- Vocabulary
- Spellings
- Grammar
- Sentence Structure
- Synonyms
- Antonyms
- Sentence Completion
- Phrases
- Idiomatic Use of Words
- Comprehension
