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SSC CPO Notification 2024 Out
Staff Selection Commission released the SSC CPO 2024 Notification on 4 March 2024 on its official website at www.ssc.gov.in. A total of 4187 vacancies have been announced for the post of Sub Inspector (Male and Female) in the Central Armed Police Forces. With the release of SSC CPO Notification 2024, it is confirmed that the computer-based exam will be conducted on 9, 10, and 13 May 2024.The online application window has been active from 4th March 2024. The candidates can apply online before the last date i.e. 29th March 2024. Candidates can find more information about the eligibility criteria, application process, exam pattern, and syllabus in the article below.
SSC CPO 2024 Exam
SSC CPO (Central Police Organization) Exam is a national-level examination conducted annually to recruit thousands of candidates for the posts of Sub Inspector in Delhi Police, Sub Inspector in CAPFs, and Assistant Sub Inspector in CISF. The selection of the candidates is done through various stages such as Online examination, PET/PST, and medical examination.The candidates qualifying for the SSC CPO Exam 2024 will be posted for the following positions:
- Sub-Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police
- Sub-Inspector (GD) in Border Security Force (BSF)
- Sub-Inspector (GD) in Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
- Sub-Inspector (GD) in Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
- Sub-Inspector (GD) in Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP)
- Sub-Inspector (GD) in Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
SSC CPO Notification 2024 PDF
Finally, the most awaited SSC CPO 2024 notification, has been published on 4 March 2024 at www.ssc.gov.in. Candidates can download the notification PDF from the link provided below. The application procedure for Sub-Inspector and Assistant Sub-Inspector in various forces has been started from 4 March onwards. SSC CPO 2024 Notification PDF includes vacancy, exam date, salary, syllabus, exam pattern, selection process, eligibility criteria, and more.
SSC CPO 2024 Notification PDF – Click To Download
SSC CPO Vacancy 2024
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced a total of 4187 Vacancies (Open Positions) for the SSC CPO 2024 exam along with the official notification. We have provided the complete details of the vacancies in various organizations participating in Central Armed Forces recruitment.
| SSC CPO Vacancies in BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP and SSB | |||||||||
| CAPFS | Gender | UR | Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFS | OBC | SC | ST | Total | Grand Total | ESM @10% |
| BSF | Male | 342 | 85 | 229 | 127 | 64 | 847 | 892 | 90 |
| Female | 18 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 45 | |||
| CISF | Male | 583 | 144 | 388 | 215 | 107 | 1437 | 1597 | 160 |
| Female | 65 | 16 | 43 | 24 | 12 | 160 | |||
| CRPF | Male | 451 | 111 | 301 | 167 | 83 | 1113 | 1172 | 117 |
| Female | 24 | 6 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 59 | |||
| ITBP | Male | 81 | 25 | 53 | 35 | 13 | 237 | 278 | 28 |
| Female | 14 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 41 | |||
| SSB | Male | 36 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 59 | 62 | 6 |
| Female | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Total | Male | 1493 | 371 | 1010 | 547 | 272 | 3693 | 4001 | 401 |
| Female | 121 | 31 | 87 | 46 | 23 | 308 | |||
| Sub-Inspector (Exe.) in Delhi Police-Male | ||||||
| Details | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
| Open | 45 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 101 |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
| Ex-Servicemen (Special Category) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| Departmental Candidates | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| Total | 56 | 30 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 125 |
| Sub-Inspector (Exe.) in Delhi Police-Female | ||||||
| Details | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
| Total | 28 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 61 |
SSC CPO Notification 2024: Overview
The overview details of the SSC CPO 2024 Notification will help you prepare in advance. This include all the list of important events that a student will require to complete the process of recruitment at further stages.
| SSC CPO 2024: Overview | |
| Name of the Exam | SSC CPO |
| Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Posts | Sub Inspector in Delhi Police, Sub Inspector in CAPFs, Assistant Sub Inspector in CISF |
| Vacancies | 4187 |
| Notification Release Date | 4 March 2024 |
| Apply Online Dates | 4 March 2024 To 29 March 2024 |
| Exam Level | National |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Category | Govt Jobs 2024 |
| Salary | SI in CAPF-> Rs.35,400-Rs.1,12,400/- SI in Delhi Police-> – Rs.35,400-Rs.1,12,400/- |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree (Sub Inspector (GD) in Delhi Police & CAPFs)A valid Driving License for LMV (Motor cycle and Car) (Sub Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police (Males only)) |
| Age Limit | Minimum Age Limit – 20 yearsMaximum Age Limit – 25 years |
| Application Fees | UR and OBC Male: Rs.100/-Others: Exempted from Fees |
| Official Website | www.ssc.gov.in |
SSC CPO 2024: Important Dates
Candidates were eagerly waiting for the SSC CPO Notification 2024 which has finally been released on the new website @ssc.gov.in. Candidates must keep an eye on all the important dates which has been included in the official notification pdf of SSC CPO.
| SSC CPO 2024: Important Dates | |
| Activity | Important Dates |
| Notification Release Date | 4 March 2024 |
| Application Form Starting Date | 4 March 2024 |
| Apply Online Last Date | 29 March 2024 |
| Date of ‘Window for Application Form Correction’ and online payment of Correction Charges | 30 To 31 March 2024 |
| Exam Date 2024 | 09, 10 and 13 May 2024 |
SSC CPO 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates can check the complete eligibility criteria before applying online for the SSC CPO 2024 Notification like Age limit, and Educational Qualification. If you don’t meet the eligibility criteria then your application form will be rejected. Please check the complete eligibility below.
SSC CPO 2024 Age Limit
Candidates interested in applying for SSC CPO 2024 must be between the ages of 20 and 25. However, individuals from specific categories may be eligible for age relaxation extending the upper age limit. The candidates applying for the SSc CPO Recruitment 2024 can refer to the table below to know the relaxation provided in the upper age limit.
SSC CPO 2024 Age Relaxation
Check category-wise age relaxation in the table below.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| Ex-servicemen (ESM) | 3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date. |
| Widows, divorced women, and women judicially separated from their husbands and who are not re-married. | Up to 35 years of widows |
| Widows, divorced women, and women judicially separated from their husbands and who are not re-married. (SC/ ST) | Up to 40 years of departmental |
| Departmental candidates (Unreserved) who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as of the closing date | Up to 30 years of departmental |
| Departmental candidates (OBC) who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as of the closing date. | Up to 33 years of departmental |
| Departmental candidates (SC/ ST) who have rendered at least 3 years of regular and continuous service as of the closing date. | Up to 35 years of age |
SSC CPO 2024 Educational Qualification
In addition to the age limit, candidates should also satisfy the minimum educational qualification in order to be eligible for the Sub-Inspector and Assistant Sub-Inspector posts. Candidates can check their complete educational qualifications for the SSC CPO 2024 exam here.
- A candidate must have a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University.
- For the post of Sub Inspector in Delhi Police (only) – Male candidates must possess a valid Driving License for LMV (Motorcycle and Car) as on the date fixed for Physical Endurance and Standard Tests. Otherwise, they will not be allowed to undergo Physical Endurance and Standard Tests.
SSC CPO Apply Online 2024
The online application procedure for SSC CPO 2024 has commenced from 4 March onwards and will remain active till 29 March 2024. However, the correction window will remain active on 30 and 31 March 2024. For all aspiring candidates interested in serving as Sub-Inspectors (GD) in CAPFs & Sub-Inspectors (Executive) in Delhi Police the SSC CPO Apply Online direct link has been provided below in this article.
SSC CPO Apply Online 2024 Link – Click to Apply (Active)
SSC CPO Application Fees 2024
To successfully submit the online application, candidates will need to pay an application fee. This fee varies for each category and needs to be paid via online mode only. The category-wise application fee for SSC CPO 2024 is tabulated below.
| Category | Application Fee |
| UR/OBC/EWS | Rs.100 |
| All Other Categories | Nil |
- Fees can be paid through SBI Challan/ SBI Net banking or credit/ debit cards of any bank.
SSC CPO Selection Process 2024
The selection procedure for the posts of Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFs & Sub-Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police involves four stages. The candidates need to qualify for each stage to get selected for the SSC CPO Recruitment 2024. The different stages of the selection process are:
- Computer-Based Test (Paper 1)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)/Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Computer-Based Test (Paper 2)
- Medical Examination
SSC CPO 2024 Exam Pattern
The SSC CPO Exam Pattern for Paper 1 and Paper 2 is mentioned below for all sections.
SSC CPO Paper 1 Exam Pattern
- The questions in this paper will be of Objective Multiple Choice Type.
- Questions will be set in Hindi and English in Parts A, B, and C of Paper I.
- There is a negative marking of 0.25 mark for every wrong answer [REVISED].
| Parts | Sections | No. of questions | Max Marks | Time Duration |
| Part A | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 50 | 50 | Two Hours |
| Part B | General Knowledge and General Awareness | 50 | 50 | |
| Part C | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | |
| Part D | English Comprehension | 50 | 50 |
SSC CPO Exam Pattern for Paper 2
- The questions in this paper will be of Objective Multiple Choice Type.
- 0.25 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer. [REVISED]
| Subjects | Maximum Marks /Questions | Time Duration |
| English language & Comprehension | 200 marks/200 questions | Two Hours |
SSC CPO 2024 Medical Examination
All the candidates who qualify for the SSC CPO PET will be medically examined by the Medical Officer of the CAPFs or any other Medical Officer or Assistant Surgeon belonging to Grade I of any Central/ State Govt. Hospital or Dispensary. There are some important points candidates need to keep in mind while appearing for the Medical Examination are as follows:
- Candidates who are found to be unfit will be informed of the position and they can appeal to Review Medical Board within the prescribed time limit of 15 days.
- The decision of the Re-Medical Board/Review Medical Board will be final and no appeal/ representation against the decision of the Medical Board/Review Medical Board will be entertained.
SSC CPO 2024 Salary
The Pay Scale of the candidates shortlisted for the Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPF, sub-inspector (Executive) (Male/ Female) in Delhi Police and Assistant Sub-Inspector (Executive) in CISF posts is given below in the table.
| Posts | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPF | Rs.35,400-1,12,400/- |
| Sub Inspector (Executive) (Male/ Female) in Delhi Police | Rs.35,400-1,12,400/- |
| Assistant Sub-Inspector (Executive) in CISF | Rs.29,200-92,300 |
FAQs
When will SSC CPO 2024 Notification release?
SSC CPO 2024 Notification has been released on 4 March 2024 on the official website @ssc.gov.in
When will the online application window for SSC CPO 2024 Recruitment open?
The online application has started on 4 March 2024.
What is the last date to apply for SSC CPO 2024 Recruitment?
Students can apply online for SSC CPO 2024 till 29 March 2024.
When will the SSC CPO Exam 2024 be held?
The SSC CPO Exam 2024 will be held on 9th, 10th and 13th May 2024
