{"id":754645,"date":"2023-01-10T18:24:18","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T18:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/?p=754645"},"modified":"2023-01-10T18:24:18","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T18:24:18","slug":"ssc-cpo-important-dates-vacancies-selection-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/indian-exams\/ssc-cpo-important-dates-vacancies-selection-process\/","title":{"rendered":"SSC CPO 2025: Notification, Eligibility, Salary, Vacancies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you\u2019re aiming for a secure government job in the police forces after graduation, then the SSC CPO exam is one of the best options to consider. Conducted by the Staff Selection Commission, this exam recruits Sub-Inspectors for the Delhi Police and various Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) like BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, and SSB. With a stable salary, strong promotion scope, and national-level respect, SSC CPO remains a top career choice for thousands of aspirants every year. This blog covers everything you need to know about this exam, from eligibility and vacancies to selection stages and salary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ssc-cpo-2025-quick-highlights\">SSC CPO 2025: Quick Highlights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Particulars<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exam Name<\/td><td>SSC CPO (Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPFs)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Conducting Body<\/td><td>Staff Selection Commission (SSC)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Post Names<\/td><td>Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police (Male\/Female), Sub-Inspector in CAPFs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Job Type<\/td><td>Central Government, Group B (Non-Gazetted)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Salary Range (Approx.)<\/td><td>\u20b97.2\u20139.2 LPA (Based on post and department)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Educational Qualification<\/td><td>Graduation in any stream from a recognised university<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Age Limit<\/td><td>20 to 25 years (as on 01.08.2025)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Application Mode<\/td><td>Online<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Selection Stages<\/td><td>Paper-I, PET\/PST, Paper-II, Medical Exam<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Official Website<\/td><td><a href=\"http:\/\/ssc.gov.in\">ssc.gov.in<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Is SSC CPO Exam?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The SSC CPO Exam is a national-level recruitment examination conducted annually by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC). The term CPO stands for Central Police Organization, and the exam serves as the entry point for candidates who want to join various central government security forces in India. This exam is mainly for recruiting graduates to the position of Sub-Inspector (SI) in different security forces under the Ministry of Home Affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-pale-ocean-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/blog\/cbi-officer\/\"><strong>How to Become a CBI Officer in India?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SSC CPO 2025: Important Dates &amp; Notification Status<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As of now, the SSC CPO 2025 notification has not yet been released by the Staff Selection Commission. According to the SSC Annual Calendar 2025, the recruitment notification was originally scheduled for release in March 2025, but has been postponed. The new dates have not been confirmed yet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Event<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Scheduled Date (Tentative)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Current Status<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Notification Release<\/td><td>15 March 2025<\/td><td>Postponed<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Start of Online Applications<\/td><td>To be announced<\/td><td>Not Released<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Last Date to Apply<\/td><td>To be announced<\/td><td>Not Released<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper 1 Exam Dates<\/td><td>9\u201311 May 2025 (earlier plan)<\/td><td>Postponed<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper 2 Exam Date<\/td><td>To be announced<\/td><td>Not Released<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Admit Card Release<\/td><td>Will be updated after dates<\/td><td>\u2014<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Result Declaration<\/td><td>To be notified<\/td><td>\u2014<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vacancies in 2025<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As of now, SSC has not released any official CPO recruitment notification for 2025, which also means no vacancy information has been published yet. The previous cycle of 2024 was completed in early 2025, and no further recruitment has been initiated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What You Should Know<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>There is no confirmed vacancy data for 2025 from SSC for the CPO exam.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The 2024 cycle had approximately 1,796 Sub-Inspector posts in CAPFs and Delhi Police.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vacancy numbers, age limits, and reservation categories will be officially updated once the 2025 notification is released.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-pale-ocean-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><strong>UPSC Exams<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eligibility Criteria<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To apply for the Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPFs exam, candidates must meet a set of basic requirements related to age, education, and physical standards. These criteria help ensure that only suitable candidates are selected for the physically and mentally demanding roles in police and paramilitary forces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Nationality<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You must be a citizen of India. Other accepted categories (if applicable):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A subject of Nepal or Bhutan<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A Tibetan refugee who came to India before 1 January 1962<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A person of Indian origin who migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, or East African countries (with government approval)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Educational Qualification&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You must hold a Bachelor\u2019s degree in any discipline from a recognised university.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For Delhi Police (Male Candidates Only): You must also possess a valid driving license for LMV (Motorcycle and Car) on or before the date fixed for Physical Endurance and Standard Tests (PE&amp;MT).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note: <\/strong>Candidates without this license will not be allowed to appear in the Physical Test.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Age Limit&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Age Range<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General\/Unreserved<\/td><td>20 to 25 years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OBC<\/td><td>Relaxation of 3 years (up to 28 years)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SC\/ST<\/td><td>Relaxation of 5 years (up to 30 years)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ex-Servicemen<\/td><td>3 years after deduction of military service from actual age<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Other Reserved Categories<\/td><td>As per Government rules<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. Physical Standards&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td colspan=\"3\"><strong>For Male Candidates<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Height<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Chest (Unexpanded\/Expanded)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General\/OBC\/SC<\/td><td>170 cm<\/td><td>80 cm \/ 85 cm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ST<\/td><td>162.5 cm<\/td><td>77 cm \/ 82 cm<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td colspan=\"2\"><strong>For Female Candidates<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Height<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General\/OBC\/SC<\/td><td>157 cm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ST<\/td><td>154 cm<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note: <\/strong>Relaxations in height and chest measurements apply to candidates from certain regions (e.g., Northeast, Gorkhas, etc.) as per SSC rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5. Medical Standards<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You must be in good mental and physical health.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Corrected vision (glasses allowed):<br>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Distant Vision: 6\/6 and 6\/9<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Near Vision: 0.8 and 0.6<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You should be free from color blindness, knock-knees, flat foot, and other deformities.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Final medical fitness will be determined during the Detailed Medical Examination (DME) stage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-pale-ocean-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><strong>How to Guess MCQ Correctly by Aman Dhattarwal<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exam Pattern &amp; Syllabus&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This&nbsp; Exam is held in multiple stages to test candidates on academics, physical fitness, and medical standards. Here&#8217;s how it works:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Paper-I Exam Pattern<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Subject<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Questions<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Marks<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Duration<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General Intelligence &amp; Reasoning<\/td><td>50<\/td><td>50<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General Knowledge &amp; General Awareness<\/td><td>50<\/td><td>50<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Quantitative Aptitude<\/td><td>50<\/td><td>50<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>English Comprehension<\/td><td>50<\/td><td>50<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>200<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>200<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>2 hours<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Type:<\/strong> Multiple-choice (Objective)<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Negative Marking:<\/strong> 0.25 marks for each wrong answer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Paper-II Exam Pattern<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Subject<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Questions<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Marks<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Duration<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>English Language &amp; Comprehension<\/td><td>200<\/td><td>200<\/td><td>2 hours<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Type:<\/strong> Objective (MCQ)<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Negative Marking:<\/strong> 0.25 marks for each wrong answer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Paper-I Syllabus<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. General Intelligence &amp; Reasoning<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Coding-Decoding<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Analogy<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blood Relations<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Series (Number &amp; Letter)<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Direction Test<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Syllogism<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Venn Diagrams<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Input-Output<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Statement-Conclusion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. General Knowledge &amp; General Awareness<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Indian History<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Geography<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Economy<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Constitution &amp; Polity<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Current Affairs (National &amp; International)<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Science &amp; Technology<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Awards, Books &amp; Authors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Quantitative Aptitude<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Number System<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Percentages, Profit &amp; Loss<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Time &amp; Work, Time &amp; Distance<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ratio &amp; Proportion<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Data Interpretation (DI)<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Geometry &amp; Mensuration<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Simple &amp; Compound Interest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. English Comprehension<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Synonyms &amp; Antonyms<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sentence Correction<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spot the Error<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cloze Test<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reading Comprehension<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fill in the Blanks<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One Word Substitution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Paper-II Syllabus: English Language<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Vocabulary &amp; Grammar<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Error Spotting<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comprehension Passages<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Synonyms\/Antonyms<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sentence Structure<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Para Jumbles<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Idioms and Phrases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-pale-ocean-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/blog\/how-to-join-indian-army\/\"><strong>How to Join Indian Army?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Application and Selection Process<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The exam selection process is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) through an online application and a multi-stage recruitment process. Candidates must go through written exams, physical tests, and medical checks before final selection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Application Process<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Visit the SSC Website<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong> Go to the official SSC website and register yourself by clicking on \u201cNew User\/Register Now\u201d.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fill the Application Form<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Enter personal details, educational qualifications, and other required information.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose your exam centre preferences carefully.<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Upload Documents<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Passport-size photo (in required size and format)<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Signature (as per SSC guidelines)<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pay the Application Fee<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fee: \u20b9100 (for General\/OBC)<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SC\/ST\/Female\/Ex-Servicemen: Exempted<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Payment Modes: BHIM UPI, Net Banking, Debit\/Credit cards<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Submit and Save<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Submit the form and download the confirmation page<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Save your registration number and password for future logins<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Selection Process&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The exam follows a 4-stage selection procedure. Here is how it works:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Stage<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper I (CBT)<\/td><td>Written test (Objective MCQ \u2013 200 marks)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>PET &amp; PST<\/td><td>Physical Efficiency &amp; Standard Tests<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper II (CBT)<\/td><td>English Language test (Objective \u2013 200 marks)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>DME (Medical Test)<\/td><td>Detailed Medical Examination<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Final Merit List<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The final merit list is based on marks scored in Paper-I and Paper-II only.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Physical and medical tests are qualifying in nature, but mandatory to proceed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-pale-ocean-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/blog\/easiest-government-exams-to-crack-in-india\/\"><strong>Easiest Government Exams to Crack in India<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Career Scope and Salary Prospects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates who clear the exam are recruited into various Group B (Non-Gazetted) and Group C posts in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and the Delhi Police. These jobs offer stable government careers, promotions, and high social respect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Job Role<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Estimated Salary (LPA)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sub-Inspector (Executive) \u2013 Delhi Police<\/td><td>\u20b97.2 \u2013 \u20b99.6 LPA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sub-Inspector (GD) \u2013 CRPF<\/td><td>\u20b97.0 \u2013 \u20b99.2 LPA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sub-Inspector (GD) \u2013 BSF<\/td><td>\u20b97.0 \u2013 \u20b99.2 LPA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sub-Inspector (GD) \u2013 CISF<\/td><td>\u20b97.2 \u2013 \u20b99.4 LPA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sub-Inspector (GD) \u2013 ITBP<\/td><td>\u20b97.0 \u2013 \u20b99.0 LPA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sub-Inspector (GD) \u2013 SSB<\/td><td>\u20b97.0 \u2013 \u20b99.0 LPA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) \u2013 CISF<\/td><td>\u20b95.8 \u2013 \u20b97.5 LPA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Inspector (Promotion from SI)<\/td><td>\u20b910.0 \u2013 \u20b913.0 LPA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>DSP\/ACP (after promotion via UPSC or deputation)<\/td><td>\u20b912.0 \u2013 \u20b916.0 LPA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Security Officer in PSU (via deputation\/contract)<\/td><td>\u20b99.0 \u2013 \u20b912.0 LPA<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-pale-ocean-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/blog\/highest-paying-government-jobs-in-india\/\"><strong>Highest Paying Government Jobs in India with Salary<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1753972731776\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>What is a CPO post in SSC?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The CPO post in SSC refers to Central Police Organization, through which candidates are recruited as Sub-Inspectors (SIs) in various police forces like Delhi Police, CRPF, BSF, CISF, ITBP, and SSB. It&#8217;s a prestigious Group B government post with strong career growth in law enforcement.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1753972747002\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>What is the SSC CPO salary?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The salary of a Sub-Inspector recruited through SSC CPO ranges from \u20b944,900 to \u20b91,42,400 per month (Level 6 Pay Matrix). Including allowances, the annual CTC is about \u20b97\u20139.5 LPA, depending on the posting location and department.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1753972758540\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Is CPO harder than CGL?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">SSC CPO and CGL are both competitive, but CPO includes physical tests and medical standards, which make it more challenging physically. Academically, CGL has a broader syllabus and more technical posts, so difficulty depends on a candidate\u2019s strengths.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1753972772393\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>What is SSC CPO exam eligibility?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Candidates must have a bachelor\u2019s degree in any discipline from a recognised university and be between 20\u201325 years old as of the cutoff date. Male candidates applying for Delhi Police SI must also meet specific physical and driving eligibility.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This was all about the SSC CPO exam, its eligibility, salary, vacancies, and more. For more such updates, explore the <a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/blog\/category\/indian-exams\/\"><strong>Indian Exam <\/strong><\/a>page and latest blogs on <a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/\"><strong>Leverage Edu<\/strong><\/a>. 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