SSC CPO 2026 Notification – Apply Now for 1,871 Delhi Police & CAPF SI Posts

📌 Overview & Notification Details

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) ne 2026 ke liye Central Police Organization (CPO) exam ka notification release kar diya hai. Is notification ke tehat Delhi Police aur Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) ke Sub‑Inspector (SI) posts ke liye 1,871 vacancies di gayi hain. Applications abhi online mode mein accept ho rahi hain aur exam pattern mein kuch important revisions bhi ki gayi hain, jisse aspirants ko pehle se hi taiyari ka ek clear roadmap mil jayega.

SSC CPO 2026 ek national level recruitment hai, jiska maksad disciplined, physically fit aur academically qualified candidates ko police services mein integrate karna hai. Ye notification sabhi Indian nationals ke liye open hai, lekin kuch posts (jaise Delhi Police) ke liye domicile criteria alag ho sakta hai – isliye har post ki detailed eligibility ko dhyan se padhna zaroori hai.

📋 Summary Highlights Table

Parameter Details
Post(s) Offered Delhi Police Sub‑Inspector, CAPF Sub‑Inspector
Total Vacancies 1,871
Application Mode Online (SSC Official Portal)
Eligibility – Education Graduate (Any Discipline)
Age Limit 20‑26 years (General), relaxations applicable
Selection Process Tier‑I (Computer Based), Tier‑II (Descriptive), Tier‑III (Physical & Medical), Tier‑IV (Interview)
Application Fee Rs. 250 (General), Rs. 125 (SC/ST/PWD)
Last Date to Apply Not announced yet (check official site regularly)

🔢 Vacancy & Post Breakdown Table

Post Vacancies Location / Cadre
Delhi Police Sub‑Inspector 1,100 Delhi Police (Delhi)
CAPF Sub‑Inspector (All Arms) 771 BSF, CRPF, ITBP, CISF, SSB (All India)
Total 1,871

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

SSC CPO 2026 ke liye eligibility criteria ko teen major categories mein divide kiya gaya hai – Age, Educational Qualification, aur Domicile/Physical Standards. Niche table mein sabhi relaxations aur specific requirements clearly mention ki gayi hain.

Category Age Limit (as of 1 Jan 2026) Relaxation (in years) Education Qualification Domicile
General (UR) 20‑26 None Graduate (Any Discipline) All India
OBC‑Non‑Creamy Layer 20‑26 3 years Graduate All India
SC/ST 20‑28 5 years Graduate All India
PwD (General) 20‑30 10 years Graduate All India
Delhi Police Specific 20‑26 None (except central relaxations) Graduate Delhi Domicile (as per Delhi Police rules)

💳 Application Fees & Payment Methods Table

Category Application Fee (Rs.) Payment Mode
General (UR), OBC‑NC 250 Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI
SC/ST/PwD 125 Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI
Exempted (Female candidates, Defense Service Personnel) 0 (Fee waiver) Not applicable

📝 Selection Process & Exam Pattern Breakdown

SSC CPO 2026 ka selection process total 4 stages mein divided hai. Har stage ke liye alag weightage aur qualifying criteria defined hai.

  • Tier‑I – Computer Based Test (CBT): 100 multiple‑choice questions, 100 marks, 2 hours. Sections include General Ability, Reasoning, Numerical Aptitude, and English Comprehension. Negative marking – 0.25 marks per wrong answer.
  • Tier‑II – Descriptive Paper (English): 100 marks, 150 minutes. Candidates ko essay, précis, letter writing, and application writing karna hota hai. Hand‑written answer sheet, koi negative marking nahi.
  • Tier‑III – Physical Standard Test (PST) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Physical standards (height, chest) ko check kiya jata hai, uske baad PET (run, push‑ups, long jump, etc.) conduct hota hai. Qualifying marks 40% for each sub‑test.
  • Tier‑IV – Interview / Personality Test: 50 marks, 30 minutes per candidate. Communication skill, confidence, and overall personality assess ki jati hai.

Overall qualifying marks: Minimum 33% in Tier‑I, 40% in Tier‑II, and 40% in Tier‑III (including PST). Tier‑IV interview ke liye separate cut‑off set kiya jayega.

🚀 Step‑by‑Step How to Apply Online

  1. Visit the official SSC portal: https://ssc.gov.in
  2. ‘Latest Notifications’ section mein “SSC CPO 2026” link par click karein.
  3. Notification PDF ko download kar ke dhyan se padhein – especially eligibility, age, aur domicile clauses.
  4. ‘Online Application’ button par click karein. Registration ke liye apna valid email ID aur mobile number dena hoga.
  5. Registration ke baad aapko ek 10‑digit Application ID mil jayegi. Is ID ko securely save karein.
  6. Login kar ke “Fill Application Form” section mein personal details, educational qualifications, and address details fill karein.
  7. Upload required scanned documents (passport size photo, signature, and scanned certificates) as per the specified size and format.
  8. Application fee pay karein using credit/debit card, net‑banking or UPI. Payment receipt ko download karke future reference ke liye save karein.
  9. Form ko review kar ke “Submit” button dabayein. Submission ke baad aapko “Application Confirmation Slip” mil jayegi – is slip ko print kar ke safe rakhein.
  10. Application status ko regular check karte rahen – koi bhi discrepancy ya update SSC portal par hi aayega.

📂 Required Documents Checklist

  • Passport size colour photograph (recent, 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm, JPEG, 30‑40 KB)
  • Scanned signature (JPEG, 30‑40 KB)
  • SSC CPO 2026 Application Confirmation Slip (PDF)
  • Graduation Marksheet & Degree Certificate (PDF, scanned)
  • Age proof (Birth Certificate / Passport / School Leaving Certificate)
  • Domicile certificate (for Delhi Police candidates only)
  • Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC) – if applicable
  • PwD certificate (if applicable)
  • Physical standards certificate (height, chest) – to be produced at PST stage

Sabhi documents ko clear, readable, aur specified size ke andar upload karna zaroori hai, warna application reject ho sakti hai.

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