The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the recruitment for Sub-Inspector (SI) positions in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs). SSC will hold an Open Competitive Examination for the recruitment of Sub-Inspectors in the Delhi Police and the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs). Departmental candidates amongst Constables, Head Constables, and Assistant Sub-Inspectors of Delhi Police with minimum three years’ service and who shall not be more than 30 years (33 years for OBC and 35 years for SC/ST) of age may also apply for filling up of Open and Departmental Vacancies of Sub-Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police-Male.
Overview of SSC CPO Recruitment 2025
Feature | Details |
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Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
Post Name | Sub-Inspector (SI) |
Total Vacancies | 3,073 |
Application Mode | Online |
Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
Application Period | 26th September 2025 – 16th October 2025 |
Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
Selection Process | CBT, Physical Tests, Medical Examination |
Vacancy Details
Delhi Police – Sub-Inspector (Executive)
Category | Male | Female | Total |
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UR | 63 | 32 | 95 |
OBC | 35 | 17 | 52 |
SC | 19 | 9 | 28 |
ST | 10 | 5 | 15 |
EWS | 15 | 7 | 22 |
Total | 142 | 70 | 212 |
CAPFs – Sub-Inspector (General Duty)
Force | Male | Female | Total |
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CRPF | 1,029 | 23 | 1,052 |
BSF | 212 | 11 | 223 |
CISF | 1,164 | 130 | 1,294 |
ITBP | 198 | 35 | 233 |
SSB | 71 | 11 | 82 |
Total | 2,674 | 210 | 2,884 |
Educational Qualification
To be eligible for the SSC CPO Recruitment 2025, candidates must meet the following criteria:
Post | Qualification |
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Sub-Inspector (All Posts) | Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university |
Sub-Inspector (Delhi Police, Male) | Valid LMV (Motorcycle & Car) Driving License |
Note: Candidates awaiting results may apply but must possess the required qualification by the closing date of application.
Age Limit
Category | Age Limit |
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General | 20–25 years |
OBC | 20–28 years |
SC/ST | 20–30 years |
Ex-Servicemen | 20–28 years |
Departmental Candidates | Up to 35 years |
Age Relaxation
Candidates belonging to certain reserved categories are eligible for age relaxation as per the government rules. Below is a table outlining the age relaxation criteria for different categories:
Category | Age Relaxation |
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Scheduled Caste (SC) | 5 years |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 5 years |
Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 3 years |
Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 3 years (after deduction of military service from actual age) |
Departmental Candidates (Delhi Police) | Up to 35 years (for male) / 40 years (for female) |
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 10 years |
Children/Family Members of those killed in the 1984 riots or 2002 Gujarat riots | 5 years |
Note: Age relaxations are applicable only if the candidate fulfills all other eligibility criteria specified in the official notification.
Salary and Pay Scale
The pay scale for the Sub-Inspector (SI) positions under the SSC CPO Recruitment 2025 follows the pay structure as per the 7th Pay Commission. Below is the detailed pay scale along with allowances and additional benefits that candidates will receive once selected.
Post | Pay Level | Salary Range |
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Sub-Inspector (All Posts) | Level 6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
Additional allowances as per government rules.
Selection Process
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Computer-Based Examination (Paper I) – Objective-type questions
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Physical Standard Test (PST) / Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
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Computer-Based Examination (Paper II) – English Comprehension
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Detailed Medical Examination (DME)
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Document Verification
Application Fee
Category | Fee |
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General/OBC | ₹100 |
SC/ST/PwD/Women/ESM | Exempt |
Fee can be paid online through the SSC portal.
How to Apply
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Visit the official website: ssc.gov.in
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Click on the “Apply Online” link under the CPO 2025 recruitment section.
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Register with valid details to generate a Registration ID.
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Log in using the Registration ID and fill out the application form.
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Upload scanned copies of photograph and signature as per specifications.
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Pay the application fee (if applicable).
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Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Important Dates
Event | Date |
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Application Start Date | 26th September 2025 |
Application End Date | 16th October 2025 |
Last Date for Fee Payment | 17th October 2025 |
Correction Window | 24th – 26th October 2025 |
Computer-Based Examination (Paper I) | November–December 2025 |
Official Links
Purpose | Link |
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SSC CPO SI Recruitment 2025 Official Notification | Download PDF |
Apply Online | ssc.gov.in |
SSC Exam Calendar | SSC Exam Calendar |