SSC CPO Answer Key 2024 (OUT): Paper 2 Response Sheet PDF Link

SSC Central Police Organisation (SI/ASI) 2025 ( SSC CPO )

Anangsha Patra
Updated on Aug 14, 2025 20:56 IST

By Anangsha Patra, Deputy Manager – Editorial

SSC CPO Answer Key 2024: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) released the SSC CPO Paper 2 final answer key 2024. Candidates who appeared in the SSC CPO Paper 2 2024 exam can download the final answer keys through the direct link provided on this page. The commission released SSC CPO Paper 2 answer key on the official website-ssc.gov.in. To download SSC CPO Paper 2 answer key 2024, candidates had to enter user ID and password

For any discrepancies related to the SSC CPO answer key 2024, candidates can raise objections with SSC. The objections can be raised online by entering the required details. The objection fee for CPO answer key 2024 is INR 100 for per answer and question. The fee can be paid online only. After reviewing the objections, the commission releases the final answer key after SSC CPO result was announced. SSC CPO response sheet comprises the answers marked by candidates in the exam. Read below for more details on SSC CPO answer key 2024. 

Q:   How can candidates download the SSC CPO answer key?
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SSC CPO answer key is released online. Candidates can access the answer key by logging with the required credentials. The steps to download the answer key are given below:

  • Visit the official website of SSC
  • Click the 'SSC CPO answer key' link on the home page
  • Enter the required credentials
  • SSC CPO answer key appears on the screen
  • Download the answer key and save it
Q:   When SSC CPO Paper 1 answer key 2024 will be released?
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SSC CPO Paper 1 answer key 2024 was released on July 6, 2024 by SSC. The exam was conducted on June 27, 28 and 29, 2024. The answer key was released online on the official website. However, the direct link to check the answer key was provided on this page. The total marks allotted to the Paper 1 exam was 200. SSC CPO answer key comprise the correct answers to the questions asked in the exam. Candidates can use the answer key to compare the responses marked in the exam. After the release of the provisional answer key, the final answer key is released.

Q:   Is the SSC CPO answer key released?
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SSC CPO answer key is released separately for the Tier 1 and 2 exams. The links to download the answer keys are made available on the official website. However, we provide the direct link to download the answer key. Candidates can download the answer key of SSC CPO by logging with the user ID and password. Candidates can also raise objections against the answer key in case they find any discrepancies in the same. They can challenge the SSC CPO answer key through the objection tracker. To raise  objections, candidates need to pay INR 100.

Table of content
  • How to Download SSC CPO Answer Key 2024?
  • SSC CPO 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • How to Challenge SSC CPO Answer Key 2024?
  • Normalisation of SSC CPO Marks
  • SSC CPO Answer Key 2024 FAQs
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How to Download SSC CPO Answer Key 2024?

Check the process below.

  • Find the answer key link on the home page
  • A PDF file opens
  • In that PDF, candidates will find the link to download the answer key and objection tracker
  • Candidates need to enter the login credentials
  • Upon submitting the credentials, the answer key is displayed on the screen
  • Download the answer key and take its printout

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Q:   What are the types of SSC CPO answer key?
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The details regarding SSC CPO answer key are given below:

Provisional answer key: SSC first releases the provisional answer key. The provisional answer key is released so that candidates get the scope to compare and review the answers and raise objections if they have any doubts. 

Final answer key: The final answer key is released after reviewing the objections submitted by candidates. After candidates submit the objections, the same is reviewed by the team of experts. If the objections are found to be correct, the examination authority revises the answers and publishes the final answer key. SSC CPO result is prepared based on the final answer key. The decision of the commission in this regard is considered final. 

Q:   What is the purpose of releasing the SSC CPO answer key?
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SSC releases the tentative and final SSC CPO answer key. The provisional answer key is released so that candidates can check the answers and raise objections if they find any discrepancies. The final answer key is released after examining the responses submitted by the candidates. The challenges submitted by candidates are examined by the subject matter experts.  By refering to the answer key, candidates can also calculate the probable score for the exam.

Q:   What are the stages of SSC CPO answer key?
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The answer key of SSC CPO is released for the following stages of the exam:

SSC CPO Answer Key for Paper-I

Paper-I comprises questions from General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Knowledge and General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude and English Comprehension. The total marks for the test are 200.

SSC CPO Answer Key for Paper-II

Paper-II is conducted for candidates qualifying Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/Physical Standard Test (PST). Paper-II comprises a section on English language & Comprehension. The total marks allotted for the test are 200.

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SSC CPO 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of SSC CPO 2025 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
05 Jul ' 24 - 08 Jul ' 24

SSC CPO 2024 answer key objection window

27 Dec ' 22

SSC CPO Paper 1 result 2022

16 Nov ' 22

SSC CPO answer key 2022

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How to Challenge SSC CPO Answer Key 2024?

Check the process.

  • Click on ‘Login’
  • Click on ‘Answer Key Challenge’ 
  • Click on ‘Click Here' in the objection window
  • Click on ‘Login’
  • Click on Proceed for payment
  • Click on ‘Pay’
  • Click on ‘Submit’
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Q:   What are the key points related to SSC CPO answer key?
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SSC CPO answer key is released online on the official website. However, the direct link to download the answer key is provided on this page. The commission first releases the provisional answer key. Candidates can even challenge the provisional SSC CPO answer key. The final answer key is published once the objections submitted by candidates against the provisional answer key are examined by the examination authority. Some of the key points related to the SSC CPO answer key are given below:

  • SSC releases provisional and final answer key
  • Objections can be raised against the provisional answer key
  • Candidates need to log in using their credentials to view the SSC CPO Answer Key
Q:   Is there any provision for raising objections against the SSC CPO answer key?
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SSC provides the window to challenge SSC CPO answer key. The objection tracker is made available along with the answer key. To raise objection, candidates need to login with the required credentials. The objection fee is INR 100 for per question. The objections submitted by candidates are examined by the experts following which the final answer key is released. The objection fee is non-refundable.

Q:   How much I need to pay inorder to raise objection against SSC CPO answer key?
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The window to raise objection against the provisional answer key of SSC CPO is made available on the same day when the answer key is released. Candidates who have any doubt with regard to the questions asked in the exam can raise objections online. To raise objection, candidates need to pay INR 100 for per question and answer. The fee once paid by candidates are not refunded. The objections submitted by candidates are examined by the experts. 

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Normalisation of SSC CPO Marks

The marks of candidates for both Paper-I and II are calculated based on normalisation. The exam is conducted in multiple sessions and the question papers are different for various sessions. To adjust the difficulty level of question papers across various sessions, normalisation of marks is done. The normalised marks are used to determine the final merit list and SSC CPO cut off marks. The qualifying marks of SSC CPO exam is given below for different categories.

Category Qualifying marks (In Per Cent)

UR

30

OBC/EWS

25

All other categories

20

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Q:   What is SSC CPO exam pattern?
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SSC CPO exam pattern is such that it comprises Paper-I, Physical Standard Test (PST)/ Physical Endurance Test (PET), Paper-II, and Detailed Medical Examination (DME). Questions in Paper 1 and 2 are objective types. The Paper 1 exam comprises questions from four sections, while Paper 2 consists of one section. The duration of both papers is two hours.

Q:   How tough is it to crack SSC CPO exam?
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It is not tough to crack SSC CPO exam if candidates have prepared it well. Candidates should prepare a proper strategy to crack the exam. The strategy should include solving the previous years' question papers, mock test, going the exam pattern and syllabus. Candidates should study regularly.

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SSC CPO Answer Key 2024 FAQs

Candidates can check below SSC CPO answer key 2024 FAQs.

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Q:   What is the syllabus for SSC CPO Paper 1?
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The syllabus consists of the following topics.

  • General Intelligence and Reasoning
  • General Knowledge and General Awareness
  • Quantitative Aptitude
  • English Comprehension
Q:   What is the syllabus for SSC CPO Paper 2?
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The syllabus for Paper 2 is given below.

  • Error recognition
  • filling in the blanks
  • Vocabulary
  • Spellings
  • Grammar
  • Synonyms, Antonyms
  • Phrases
  • Comprehension
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