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SSC CPO Exam Pattern and Syllabus 2026

SSC CPO Exam Pattern and Syllabus 2026: Complete Selection Process, Physical Standards & Exam Scheme

About Post : Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the recruitment advertisement notification for SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (SI) in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) Examination 2026. The selection process includes Paper-I (CBT), Physical Standard Test (PST) / Physical Endurance Test (PET), Paper-II (CBT), Detailed Medical Examination (DME), and Document Verification. All interested candidates can check the complete exam pattern, stage-wise syllabus, physical requirements, and selection process details below.

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SSC CPO 2026 : Selection Process, Exam Pattern & Syllabus Details
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SSC CPO Selection Process Stage-Wise Details

Stage Examination / Test Name Nature of Stage
Stage 1 Paper-I (Computer Based Examination) Scoring / Merit Base
Stage 2 Physical Standard Test (PST) / Physical Endurance Test (PET) Qualifying Only
Stage 3 Paper-II (Computer Based Examination) Scoring / Merit Base
Stage 4 Detailed Medical Examination (DME) / Review Medical Examination (RME) Qualifying Only
Stage 5 & 6 Document Verification & Final Post Allocation Mandatory (Merit Based)

SSC CPO Paper-I Exam Pattern 2026

Part Subject Questions Marks
I General Intelligence & Reasoning 25 25
II General Knowledge & General Awareness 25 25
III Quantitative Aptitude 25 25
IV English Comprehension 25 25
Total 100 Questions 100 Marks
  • Time Duration : Total 60 minutes (1 hour) with a sectional timer of 15 minutes for each part.
  • Negative Marking : 0.25 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer.
  • Language : Parts I, II, and III will be available in both Hindi and English.

SSC CPO Paper-II Exam Pattern 2026

Part Subject Questions Marks
I General Intelligence & Reasoning 20 40
II General Knowledge & General Awareness 20 40
III Quantitative Aptitude 20 40
IV English Comprehension 100 200
Total 160 Questions 320 Marks
  • Time Duration : Total 2 hours (120 minutes). Parts I, II, and III have a sectional timer of 20 minutes each, while English Comprehension has a separate 1-hour duration.
  • Negative Marking : 0.50 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer.
  • Difficulty Level : Higher than Paper-I as per official notification.


Physical Standard Test (PST) & Physical Endurance Test (PET)

1. Physical Standards (PST) – Height & Chest Requirements:

Category Male Height Male Chest Female Height
General / OBC / SC 170 cm 80 – 85 cm 157 cm
Hilly Areas / Specified Categories 165 cm 80 – 85 cm 155 cm
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 162.5 cm 77 – 82 cm 154 cm

2. Physical Endurance Test (PET) Requirements:

  • For Male Candidates :
    • 100 Metres Race in 16 seconds
    • 1.6 Km Race in 6.5 minutes
    • Long Jump : 3.65 metres (3 chances)
    • High Jump : 1.2 metres (3 chances)
    • Shot Put (16 lbs) : 4.5 metres (3 chances)
  • For Female Candidates :
    • 100 Metres Race in 18 seconds
    • 800 Metres Race in 4 minutes
    • Long Jump : 2.7 metres (3 chances)
    • High Jump : 0.9 metres (3 chances)

NCC Bonus Marks Scheme

NCC Certificate Type Bonus Marks in Paper-I & Paper-II
NCC ‘C’ Certificate 5% of Maximum Marks
NCC ‘B’ Certificate 3% of Maximum Marks
NCC ‘A’ Certificate 2% of Maximum Marks

SSC CPO Detailed Syllabus Topic-Wise

  • 1. General Intelligence & Reasoning : Analogies, Similarities & Differences, Space Visualization, Spatial Orientation, Problem Solving, Analysis, Judgment, Decision Making, Visual Memory, Discrimination, Observation, Relationship Concepts, Arithmetical Reasoning, Figural Classification, Arithmetic Number Series, Non-Verbal Series, Coding & Decoding, Statement Conclusion, Syllogistic Reasoning, Venn Diagrams, Embedded Figures, Critical Thinking, Emotional & Social Intelligence.
  • 2. General Knowledge & General Awareness : Current Affairs (National & International), History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Polity, Indian Constitution, Scientific Research, India and its Neighbouring Countries, Sports, Everyday Observations & Scientific Aspects.
  • 3. Quantitative Aptitude : Number Systems, Whole Numbers, Decimals, Fractions, Relationships between Numbers, Percentage, Ratio & Proportion, Square Roots, Averages, Interest (Simple & Compound), Profit & Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture & Alligation, Time & Distance, Time & Work, Basic Algebraic Identities, Geometry (Triangles, Circles, Tangents, Polygons), Mensuration (Prism, Cone, Cylinder, Sphere, Pyramid), Trigonometric Ratios, Heights & Distances, Histogram, Bar Diagram, Pie Chart.
  • 4. English Comprehension : Error Recognition, Fill in the Blanks, Verbs, Prepositions, Articles, Vocabulary, Spellings, Grammar, Sentence Structure, Synonyms & Antonyms, Sentence Completion, Phrases & Idiomatic Use of Words, Reading Comprehension Passages.
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FAQ

Q1. What is the total mark and questions in SSC CPO 2026 Paper-I?
SSC CPO Paper-I consists of 100 questions carrying 100 marks (25 questions per section) with a duration of 1 hour.

Q2. What is the negative marking in SSC CPO Paper-I and Paper-II?
In Paper-I, 0.25 marks are deducted for every wrong answer. In Paper-II, 0.50 marks are deducted for each incorrect response.

Q3. What is the height requirement for male candidates in SSC CPO 2026?
The minimum height required for General/OBC/SC male candidates is 170 cm, for Hilly areas candidates it is 165 cm, and for ST candidates it is 162.5 cm.

Q4. Are PST and PET stages scoring or qualifying in SSC CPO?
Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Endurance Test (PET) carry no marks and are purely qualifying and elimination in nature.

Q5. How many marks are assigned to English Comprehension in Paper-II?
In Paper-II, English Comprehension carries 100 questions for a total of 200 marks out of the overall 320 marks.

Post Date On September 10, 2026

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