SSC CPO Recruitment 2026
Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police & CAPFs
SSC CPO 2026 Notification Released
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the official notification for the Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination, 2026. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official SSC website.
SSC CPO 2026 – Recruitment Highlights
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organisation | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Examination | SSC CPO Examination 2026 |
| Post | Sub-Inspector (SI) |
| Total Tentative Vacancies | 1,871 |
| Application Start Date | 10 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 1 October 2026 |
| Correction Window | 8–10 October 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post / Force | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| SI (Executive) – Delhi Police Male | 205 |
| SI (Executive) – Delhi Police Female | 112 |
| SI (GD) – CAPFs | 1,320 |
| SI (Fire) – CISF | 234 |
| Total | 1,871 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree from a recognised university or an equivalent qualification as prescribed in the official notification.
For the Sub-Inspector post in Delhi Police, the applicable driving licence requirement for male candidates must also be fulfilled as prescribed by SSC.
Age Limit
The prescribed age limit for SSC CPO posts is generally 20 to 25 years. Age relaxation will be applicable to eligible candidates belonging to reserved categories as per Government rules.
Application Fee
The application fee for SSC CPO 2026 is ₹100. Women candidates and candidates belonging to the prescribed exempted categories are eligible for fee exemption as per SSC rules.
Selection Process
- Paper-I – Computer Based Examination
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Physical Endurance Test (PET)
- Paper-II
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
SSC CPO 2026 Exam Pattern
Paper-I consists of questions from General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Knowledge & General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude and English Comprehension.
| Paper | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I | 100 | 100 | 1 Hour |
| Paper-II | 160 | 320 | 1 Hour |
Salary & Pay Scale
Sub-Inspector posts under SSC CPO are placed in Pay Level-6, with a pay scale of ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400. Candidates are also entitled to various allowances and benefits as applicable under Government rules.
Important Dates
- Notification Released: 10 September 2026
- Online Application Starts: 10 September 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 30 September 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 1 October 2026
- Application Correction Window: 8–10 October 2026
- Computer Based Examination: To Be Notified
How to Apply for SSC CPO 2026?
- Visit the official SSC website.
- Complete the SSC registration/login process.
- Open the SSC CPO 2026 application form.
- Enter your personal and educational details carefully.
- Upload the required photograph, signature and documents.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
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Frequently Asked Questions – SSC CPO 2026
Q. When was the SSC CPO 2026 notification released?
The SSC CPO 2026 notification was released on 10 September 2026.
Q. How many vacancies are available under SSC CPO 2026?
The tentative vacancy breakup gives a total of 1,871 vacancies.
Q. What is the last date to apply for SSC CPO 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 30 September 2026.
Q. What is the educational qualification for SSC CPO?
Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification
as prescribed by SSC.
Q. When will the SSC CPO 2026 examination be conducted?
The examination date will be announced separately by the Staff Selection Commission.
Important Disclaimer
This article has been prepared for informational and educational purposes. Candidates are advised to read the official SSC CPO 2026 notification carefully before applying. Eligibility, vacancies, age limit, physical standards, examination pattern, dates and other conditions may be subject to change. The official SSC notification should always be treated as the final and authentic source.
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