About SSC CPO :
THIS EXAMINATION IS CONDUCTED FOR RECRUITMENT TO VARIOUS SUBORDINATE SERVICES LIKE:
- Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police
- Sub-Inspectors in Border Security Force (BSF)
- Assistant Sub-Inspectors in Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
- Sub-Inspector in Central Reserved Police Forces (CAPFs)
- Sub-Inspector in Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force
Exam Pattern
Written Test, Medical Examination and Interview/Personality test.
- Tier -I — Written Examination (Objective Multiple Choice Type)
- Tier -II — Written Examination (Objective Multiple Choice Type)
Pattern of Tier -I Examination (Computer Based):
Subject | Marks/No. of Ques | Duration | |
---|---|---|---|
A | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | |
B | General Awareness | 50 | 2 hours |
C | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | |
D | English Language | 50 | |
Total | 200 |

Pattern of Tier -II Examination (Computer Based):
This is the second stage of the exam and only those candidates who qualify the first stage (Tier -I), will be allowed to sit in this exam. It is also a objective type test and Paper I and Paper II are compulsory for all the posts.
Part | Subject/paper | Marks/No. of Ques | Duration |
---|---|---|---|
I | English Language | 200 | 2 hours (2 hours and 40 minutes for VH candidates) |

For Male candidates only
- 100 meters race in 16 seconds
- 1.6 Kms race in 6.5 minutes
- Long Jump: 3.65 metres in 3 chances
- High Jump: 1.2 metres in 3 chances
For Female candidates only
- 100 metres race in 18 seconds
- 800 metres race in 4 minutes
- Long Jump: 2.7 metres (9 feet) in 3 chances
- High Jump: 0.9 metres (3 feet) in 3 chances
PERSONALITY TEST/INTERVIEW
For posts for which Interview cum Personality Test is prescribed, the Personality Test/ interview will carry a maximum of 100 marks.
About SSC CPO :
THIS EXAMINATION IS CONDUCTED FOR RECRUITMENT TO VARIOUS SUBORDINATE SERVICES LIKE:
- Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police
- Sub-Inspectors in Border Security Force (BSF)
- Assistant Sub-Inspectors in Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
- Sub-Inspector in Central Reserved Police Forces (CAPFs)
- Sub-Inspector in Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force
Exam Pattern
Written Test, Medical Examination and Interview/Personality test.
- Tier -I — Written Examination (Objective Multiple Choice Type)
- Tier -II — Written Examination (Objective Multiple Choice Type)
Pattern of Tier -I Examination (Computer Based):
Subject | Marks/No. of Ques | Duration | |
---|---|---|---|
A | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | |
B | General Awareness | 50 | 2 hours |
C | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | |
D | English Language | 50 | |
Total | 200 |

Pattern of Tier -II Examination (Computer Based):
This is the second stage of the exam and only those candidates who qualify the first stage (Tier -I), will be allowed to sit in this exam. It is also a objective type test and Paper I and Paper II are compulsory for all the posts.
Part | Subject/paper | Marks/No. of Ques | Duration |
---|---|---|---|
I | English Language | 200 | 2 hours (2 hours and 40 minutes for VH candidates) |

For Male candidates only
- 100 meters race in 16 seconds
- 1.6 Kms race in 6.5 minutes
- Long Jump: 3.65 metres in 3 chances
- High Jump: 1.2 metres in 3 chances
For Female candidates only
- 100 metres race in 18 seconds
- 800 metres race in 4 minutes
- Long Jump: 2.7 metres (9 feet) in 3 chances
- High Jump: 0.9 metres (3 feet) in 3 chances
PERSONALITY TEST/INTERVIEW
For posts for which Interview cum Personality Test is prescribed, the Personality Test/ interview will carry a maximum of 100 marks.