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Staff Selection Commission
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SSC CPO Previous Year Question Papers
Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination
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About SSC CPO
SSC CPO is the graduate-level exam for recruiting Sub-Inspectors in Delhi Police and Sub-Inspectors (GD) in the Central Armed Police Forces, along with Sub-Inspector (Fire) in CISF. Candidates clear a first computer-based paper, physical tests and a second paper before a detailed medical examination.
Eligibility (summary)
Bachelor's degree from a recognised university (SI Fire in CISF: B.Sc. with Physics, Chemistry, Maths or specified engineering diploma); age 20-25 years as on 01-08-2026 (18-30 for SI Fire), with category relaxations. Read the latest notification for exact age limits, relaxations and qualifications.
Stages & subjects
- 1
Paper-I
Computer-based objective MCQ paper in four parts
- 2
PST/PET
Physical standard and physical endurance tests
- 3
Paper-II
Computer-based objective MCQ paper; reasoning, GK and quant block plus a separate English comprehension block
- 4
Detailed Medical Examination
Medical fitness examination
General Intelligence and ReasoningGeneral Knowledge and General AwarenessQuantitative AptitudeEnglish Comprehension
Exam pattern
Summarised from the official notification. Patterns change; confirm in the latest notice.
| Stage | Pattern |
|---|---|
| Paper-I | 100 MCQs (25 each in Reasoning, GK & General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, English Comprehension), 100 marks, 1 hour with a 15-minute sectional timer, negative marking 0.25 per wrong answer2026 notification · source |
| Paper-II | Parts I-III: Reasoning, GK & General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude (20 Qs each, 120 marks, 1 hour with 20-minute sectional timers); Part IV: English Comprehension (100 Qs, 200 marks, 1 hour); negative marking 0.50 per wrong answer2026 notification · source |
Preparing with SSC CPO papers
- Practise each stage separately: Paper-I, PST/PET, Paper-II, Detailed Medical Examination.
- Re-check the syllabus in the latest notification before relying on older papers.
FAQs
Where can I download SSC CPO previous year papers?
We have not published SSC CPO papers yet. Check the official website (ssc.gov.in) for any papers the authority has released.
Who conducts SSC CPO?
SSC CPO is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission. Notifications, dates and results are published on its official website.
Is this information official?
No. PYQSathi is independent. We summarise official documents and link to them, last checked 3 Oct 2026. Always confirm on the official website before applying.
Official sources
- Staff Selection Commission — official website
- SSC Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPFs Examination, 2026 - Notice
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