SSC CPO Notification 2025 out for Sub-Inspector, SI in Delhi Police & CAPFs. Check eligibility, salary, vacancies & apply online before 16th October 2025.
SSC CPO Notification 2025
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC CPO Notification 2025 for the recruitment of Sub-Inspectors, SI in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs).
The notification announces a large number of vacancies around 4186, for both male and female candidates.
The online application process starts from 26th September 2025 and the last date to apply is 16th October 2025.
Interested candidates must fill the form to secure a government job in the police forces.
SSC CPO Notification 2025: Overview
The SSC CPO exam is held to recruit Sub-Inspectors (SI) in police and paramilitary forces in India. Sub-Inspectors are responsible for maintaining law and order, preventing and investigating crimes, and leading teams during operations.
The examination is organized by the Staff Selection Commission and is usually conducted once a year.
Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree, be physically fit, and meet age criteria.
This career offers attractive perks, job security, and an opportunity to serve the nation, making it highly beneficial for aspiring candidates.
Key Details: SSC CPO Notification 2025
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Organization | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Post Name | Sub-Inspector (SI) in Delhi Police & CAPFs |
| Total Vacancies | 4186+ (Delhi Police + CAPFs, including reserved categories) |
| Application Start Date | 26th September 2025 |
| Application Last Date | 16th October 2025 (11:00 PM) |
| Pay Scale | Level-6 (₹35,400-₹1,12,400) per monthly |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://ssc.gov.in |
| Window for Online Application Correction | 24th to 26th October 2025 (11:00 PM) |
SSC CPO Notification 2025 PDF
The SSC CPO 2025 notification details the selection process, eligibility, vacancies, and important instructions.
The official notification helps candidates understand the complete recruitment process and prepare accordingly.
To know more about the job details and eligibility, download the official notification. The notification download link is given below.
Eligibility Criteria as per SSC CPO Notification 2025
Candidates must be Indian citizens, have a bachelor’s degree, and fulfill the required age and physical standards to be eligible for SSC CPO 2025 examination.
Educational Qualification
Interested Candidates must hold a valid bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
For SI (Delhi Police Male): Valid Driving License for LMV (Motorcycle & Car) at time of PET/PMT
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| SI in Delhi Police & CAPFs | Bachelor’s degree |
| Appearing Students | Eligible if degree obtained by closing date |
Age Limit
The age limit is 20 to 25 years as on 1st August 2025. There are relaxations for OBC, SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, and departmental candidates.
| Category | Age Limit | Relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| General/Unreserved/EWS | 20-25 years | – |
| OBC | 20-28 years | 3 years |
| SC/ST | 20-30 years | 5 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 3 years after deduction of military service | |
| Departmental (Delhi Police, UR/EWS) | Up to 30 years | 3 years |
| Departmental (Delhi Police, OBC) | Up to 33 years | 6 years |
| Departmental (Delhi Police, SC/ST) | Up to 35 years | 8 years |
Other Requirements
| Criteria | Description |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Citizen of India/Subject of Nepal/Bhutan with eligibility certificate required |
| Physical Standards | As per specified height, chest, and vision standards for each category and gender |
| Medical Fitness | Should be free from major physical defects and meet vision standards |
Application Fee
The application fee is ₹100. Women, SC, ST, and Ex-Servicemen are exempted from paying the fee.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹100 |
| SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen | Nil |
| Women (all categories) | Nil |
Payment can be made online via UPI, Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card.
Vacancy Details
SSC has released a significant number of vacancies for Sub-Inspectors in Delhi Police and CAPF. The details for different categories are as follows:
Delhi Police SI – Male:
| Category | Open | Ex-Servicemen | Departmental | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UR | 50 | 7 | 6 | 63 |
| OBC | 27 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
| SC | 15 | 2 | 2 | 19 |
| ST | 8 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| EWS | 14 | – | 1 | 15 |
| Total | 114 | 14 | 14 | 142 |
Delhi Police SI – Female:
| Category | Total |
|---|---|
| UR | 32 |
| OBC | 17 |
| SC | 9 |
| ST | 5 |
| EWS | 7 |
| Total | 70 |
CAPF SI (Gender-wise):
| Force | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| CRPF | 1029 | 23 |
| BSF | 223 | 11 |
| ITBP | 233 | 35 |
| CISF | 1294 | 130 |
| SSB | 82 | 11 |
Salary Details of Sub-Inspectors in Delhi Police & CAPFs
The pay scale for SSC CPO Sub-Inspector posts in Delhi Police and CAPF is as follows:
| Post | Pay Scale | Group/Class |
|---|---|---|
| SI in Delhi Police | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 | Group “C” (Delhi Police) |
| SI in CAPFs | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 | Group “B” (CAPFs) |
Apply Online
It is advised to read the complete official notification to get aware of the application process.
To apply for the jobs or to check any detail regarding the jobs of SI in Delhi Police and CAPF, the links are given below.
| Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| SSC Official Website | Click Here |
Selection Process
Candidates must be well aware of the selection process of the SSC CPO in Delhi police and CAPF. The selection process consists of two stages of computer based test and one PST i.e. a physical test and then the candidates are called for medical examination, if the pre-required tests are clear.
The SSC CPO selection has the following stages:
- Paper I (CBT/Online Test)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)/Physical Endurance Test (PET)
- Paper II (CBT/Online Test)
- Detailed Medical Examination
Candidates must clear each stage to qualify.