The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the Central police Organization (CPO) Sub-Inspector (SI) exam for recruitment in Delhi police and Central Armed police Forces (CAPFs). The provisional answer key for Paper I 2025 has recently been released, and candidates are now preparing for the next stages.
Selection Process for SSC CPO SI
The recruitment process includes three main stages:
1. Paper I – Written Exam
o Objective type questions covering:
§ General Intelligence & Reasoning
§ General Knowledge & Awareness
§ Quantitative Aptitude
§ english Comprehension
o Duration: 2 hours
o Marks: As per SSC norms
2. Physical Standards & Physical Efficiency Test (PET/PST)
o Height, chest, and weight standards as per category
o PET: Includes running, long jump, high jump, and other endurance tests
o Ensures physical fitness of candidates for police duties
3. Paper II – Written Exam (Descriptive/English)
o Tests English language skills
o Marks considered in final merit
4. Medical Examination
o Thorough medical check-up to ensure candidates are fit for police service
5. Final Merit List
o Based on Paper I + Paper II + Physical standards
o Candidates called for appointment in delhi police or CAPFs
Salary of SSC CPO SI
· Starting Salary (Level 6 Pay Matrix): ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 per month (as per 7th Pay Commission)
· Allowances: Include:
o Dearness Allowance (DA)
o house Rent Allowance (HRA)
o Transport Allowance (TA)
o Special allowances for field duty in CAPFs or delhi Police
· Benefits: Pension, medical facilities, and other government perks
Career Growth
· Promotion to Inspector → Deputy Superintendent of police (DSP) → Senior roles in delhi police or CAPFs
· Opportunity to serve in specialized units like anti-terror, intelligence, or forensic teams
Tips for Aspirants
1. Regularly check the SSC official website for updates on answer keys, objections, and results.
2. Prepare general knowledge, reasoning, and english comprehension thoroughly.
3. Maintain physical fitness in advance for PET/PST.
4. Keep all educational and identity documents ready for verification.
Conclusion:
The SSC CPO SI post offers a prestigious career in delhi police and CAPFs with good salary, benefits, and growth opportunities. Understanding the selection process and salary structure helps aspirants prepare strategically and aim for successful recruitment.
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