Delhi Police SI 2025: Notification (OUT), Application Form, Exam Dates, Eligibility & Vacancies

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Updated on Sep 26, 2025 21:00 IST

Delhi Police SI recruitment notification was released on Sept 26 by the SSC. Along with the notification, the application form was also released. The age limit prescribed for the exam is 20 to 25 years & educational qualification is Graduation. Read below for more details on Delhi Police SI Recruitment.

Delhi Police SI recruitment is one of the most sought after police exams in India for candidates aspiring to serve in police force and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs). The Staff Selection Commission (SSC), through the SSC CPO exam, conducts recruitment of Delhi Police Sub Inspectors. Delhi Police SI notification 2025 was released on September 26 on the official website of SSC. Eligible and interested candidates can fill the Delhi Police SI application form within the prescribed deadline. Delhi Police SI exam dates 2025 were notified in the notification. Read below for more details on Delhi Police SI 2025 exam.

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SSC CPO Exam Dates

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Table of contents

What is Delhi Police SI Exam?
Delhi Police SI Exam Highlights
Delhi Police SI Notification 2025
Delhi Police SI Eligibility
Delhi Police SI Application Form 2025
Delhi Police SI Admit Card
Delhi Police SI Syllabus 2025
Delhi Police SI Selection Process
Delhi Police SI Cut off
Delhi Police SI Result
Delhi Police SI Salary

What is Delhi Police SI Exam?

Delhi Police SI exam is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) through a national-level SSC Central Police Organisation exam. Sub-Inspector or SI is a mid-level officer in the Delhi Police Force responsible for maintaining the law and order, supervising the Junior Staff, investigating crimes, and performing various administrative and operational duties within the National Capital Territory of Delhi.

Q: What is SSC CPO minimum qualifying marks?

The minimum qualifying marks prescribed for Paper 1 and 2 are given below.

Category	Qualifying marks (In Per Cent)
UR	30
OBC/EWS	25
All other categories	20

Q: What is ihe physical standard prescribed for the female candidates for SSC CPO exam?

The physical standard prescribed for the female candidates for SSC CPO exam is given below.

Category	SSC CPO Height Eligibility for Females (in cms)
General	157
Candidates belonging to Hill areas of Garhwal, Kumaon, Himachal Pradesh, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas, Kashmir Valley, Leh & Ladakh regions of J&K, North-Eastern States and Sikkim	155
ST candidates	154

Q: What is SSC CPO educational qualification?

SSC CPO educational qualification is given below.

Educational Qualification for all posts is a Bachelor's degree from a recognised university or equivalent.
The programs in Engineering, Medicine, Dental, Nursing, Pharmacy, Architecture, and Physiotherapy, etc. are not permitted to be offered under Open and Distance Learning mode.
Candidates who have not acquired the educational qualification will not be eligible and need not apply.
For the post of Sub Inspector in Delhi Police (only) - Male candidates must possess a valid Driving License for LMV (Motorcycle and Car) as on the date fixed for Physical Endurance and Standard Tests. Otherwise, they will not be allowed to undergo Physical Endurance and Standard Tests.

Delhi Police SI Exam Highlights

The important highlights related to the Delhi Police SI recruitment are given below.

Specifications	Details
Exam Name	Delhi Police Sub-Inspector (SI) Exam
Conducting Body	Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Exam Level	National-level
Post Name	Sub-Inspector (SI)
Departments	Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs)
Group & Pay Scale	Group ‘C’, Level-6 (INR 35,400-INR 1,12,400)
Medium of Exam	English and Hindi (except English section)
Selection Process	Paper 1, 2, PET/PST, DME
Official Website	Ssc.gov.in

Delhi Police SI Notification 2025

Delhi Police SI notification was released by SSC soon. Earlier, it was scheduled to be released on June 16, 2025. However, it was delayed by the examination authority. Delhi Police SI official notification PDF comprises vacancy details, eligibility, age limits, exam pattern, syllabus, selection process, and application instructions.

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Delhi Police SI Eligibility

Delhi Police SI eligibility is prescribed by SSC along with the notification. Candidates need to meet the eligibility parameters in terms of education, age, nationality, physical standards, and other conditions. Both male and female candidates can apply for the exam. Delhi Police SI eligibility is given below.

General Standards

Eligibility Conditions

Details

Educational Qualification

The minimum educational qualification is Graduation

PDL Degrees are accepted if recognised by UGC/DEB

For male candidates, it is mandatory to have a valid LMV driving license (bike and car). Without it, candidates are only eligible for CAPFs

Nationality

Candidates must be a citizens of India.

Candidates having citizenship of Nepal or Bhutan, then they must produce an eligibility certificate from the government of India

Delhi Police SI Age Limit

The age of candidates should be between 20 to 25 years. Relaxation in the upper age limit is given to candidates belonging to reserved categories

Delhi Police SI Physical Standards

Category	Standard
Male Height	170 cm (Relaxable for SC/ST, Hill Areas, etc. as per government norms)
Male Chest	80 cm (minimum) with 5 cm expansion
Female Height	157 cm (Relaxable for SC/ST, Hill Areas, etc. as per government norms)
Eyesight	6/6 and 6/9 in both eyes without glasses
Vision	High colour vision and no squint
Conditions for rejections	Flat foot, knock knee, varicose veins
Tattoos	Permitted only if not offensive and not on visible body parts (arms, face, neck)

Delhi Police SI Application Form 2025

Delhi Police SI application form was released online only. Candidates are required to fill the application form within the prescribed deadline. The steps to fill Delhi Police SI registration form are given below.

Q: What is the height and weight requirement for SSC CPO exam?

The height and weignt requirement for SSC CPO exam for both male and female candidates are given below.

Height	Ideal Weight (Male)	Ideal Weight (Female)
4'6	28-35 kg	28-35 kg
4'7	30-39 kg	30-37 kg
4'8	33-40 kg	32-40 kg
4'9	35-44 kg	35-42 kg
4'10	38-46 kg	36-45 kg
4'11	40-50 kg	39-47 kg
5'0	43-53 kg	40-50 kg
5'1	45-55 kg	43-52 kg
5'2	48-59 kg	45-55 kg
5'3	50-61 kg	47-57 kg
5'4	53-65 kg	49-60 kg
5'5	55-68 kg	51-62 kg
5'6	58-70 kg	53-65 kg
5'7	60-74 kg	55-67 kg
5'8	63-76 kg	57-70 kg
5'9	65-80 kg	59-72 kg
5'10	67-83 kg	61-75 kg
5'11	70-85 kg	63-77 kg
6'0	72-89 kg	65-80 kg

Q: What is the relaxation in the age limit given for SSC CPO exam?

The age relaxation offered to SSC CPO exam is given below.

Sr.no	Category	Age-Relaxation permissible beyond the upper age limit
01	SC/ ST	5 years
02	OBC	3 years
06	Ex-servicemen (ESM)	3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date.
For the posts of SI and ASI in CAPFs only (Category Code-07)
07	Candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 1st January 1980 to 31st December 1989	5 years
For ASI in CISF only (Category Codes-10 and 11)
10	For Group B posts: Central Government Civilian Employees who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on the closing date.	General/OBC – Up to 40 Years of Age
11		SC/ST – up to 45 Years of Age
For the post of SI in Delhi Police (Category Codes-12 and 13)
12	Widows, divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands and who are not re-married.	Up to 35 years of age
13	Widows, divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands and who are not re-married. (SC/ ST)	Up to 40 years of age
For Departmental candidates of Delhi Police against the vacancies of Delhi Police only (Category Codes-17, 18 and 19)
17	Departmental candidates (Unreserved) who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as on closing date.	Up to 30 years of age
18	Departmental candidates (OBC) who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as on closing date.	Up to 33 years of age
19	Departmental candidates (SC/ ST) who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as on closing date.	Up to 35 years of age

Steps	Details
One Time Registration	It is mandatory to fill Delhi Police SI application form. The registration involves entering personal, educational, and contact details and creating a password. After submitting, candidates receive a Registration Number and an auto-generated password via their email and phone.
Filling the application form	After completing the registration, candidates must log in using their Registration Number and updated password. They should go to the “Apply” section and click on “Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPFs Examination 2025.” Personal details from the registration will be auto-filled in the form. Candidates must enter the educational qualifications, category details, and choose three exam centres in order of. They need to answer questions related to Ex-Servicemen status, NCC certificate, and whether they are departmental candidates or not.
Upload requirement documents	Candidate must upload live as well as scanned photo in JPG/JPEG format. Besides, candidates are also required to upload the scanned signature
Fee Payment	The application fee is INR100. However, women, SC (Scheduled Caste), ST (Scheduled Tribe) and Ex-Servicemen (eligible for reservation) candidates are exempted from fee payment. The fee must be paid online using one of the following methods: BHIM UPI, Net Banking, Debit Card (Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, RuPay), Credit Card

Also Read: SSC CPO Application Form

Delhi Police SI Admit Card

Delhi Police SI call letter will be issued four days before the exam. Prior to that, the city intimation slip is released. To download Delhi Police SI admit card, candidates need to log in using their Registration Number/Roll Number and Date of Birth. The steps to download the Delhi Police SI admit card are given below.

Visit the official website of SSC- ssc.gov.in
Click on the ‘Delhi Police SI Admit Card 2025’
Log in using your registration ID and date of birth
Submit the details to view your admit card
Download and print the admit card

Also Read: SSC CPO Admit Card

Delhi Police SI Syllabus 2025

Delhi Police SI exam syllabus is divided into Paper 1 and 2. The Paper 1 carries topics and sub-topics from General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Knowledge & General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude and English Comprehension. The Paper 1 carries topics from English Language & Comprehension.

Delhi Police SI Syllabus for Paper 1

Section	Topics Covered
General Intelligence & Reasoning	Verbal and non-verbal reasoning: analogies, similarities, differences, space visualization, problem solving, judgment, decision making, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning, series (number/figural), coding-decoding, statement-conclusion, syllogism, semantic/symbolic/figural classification and analogy, Venn diagrams, pattern folding/unfolding, embedded figures, critical thinking, emotional and social intelligence.
General Knowledge & General Awareness	Current events, everyday observations, India and its neighbours, History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Polity, Indian Constitution, Scientific Research, etc.
Quantitative Aptitude	Number operations: whole numbers, decimals, fractions, percentages, ratios, square roots, averages, interest, profit & loss, discount, partnership, mixtures, time & distance, time & work. Algebra (basic identities, surds), geometry (triangles, circles, tangents, polygons, prisms, cones, cylinders, spheres), trigonometry (ratios, heights & distances), and data interpretation (bar diagrams, pie charts, histograms).
English Comprehension	Basic grammar, comprehension, vocabulary, sentence structure, writing ability, and understanding of correct English.

Delhi Police SI Paper 2 Syllabus

Section	Topics Covered
English Language & Comprehension	Grammar and usage: error spotting, fill in the blanks (verbs, prepositions, articles), vocabulary, spellings, synonyms, antonyms, idioms & phrases, sentence completion, comprehension passages, and sentence structure.

Also Read: SSC CPO Syllabus

Delhi Police SI Exam Pattern

The structure of Delhi Police SI exam pattern is given below.

Parameters	Paper 1	Paper 2
Subjects/Parts	General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Knowledge & Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, English Comprehension	English Language & Comprehension
Number of Questions	200 questions	200 questions
Maximum Marks	200 marks	200 marks
Language	Hindi & English	English only
Qualifying Marks	UR: 30% OBC/EWS: 25% Others: 20%	Prescribed by Commission
Negative Marking	0.25 marks	0.25 marks

Also Read: SSC CPO Exam Pattern

Delhi Police SI Selection Process

Delhi police SI selection process comprises Paper 1, Physical Efficiency Test/Physical Standard Test, Paper 2 and Detailed Medical Exam.

Paper 1 Exam

It is a computer-based exam divided into four sections. Total marks allotted to the test are 200. The duration is 2 hours.

PET/PST

This is qualifying in nature where candidates are measured in terms of physical standards such as height, chest (for men), and weight. In PET, candidates are judged based on certain endurance tasks such as races and jumps. The physical standards differ slightly for men and women. It is mandatory to qualify the test.

Paper 2 Exam

Paper 2 carries questions from English language and comprehension. This computer-based exam are carries 200 questions. Duration of the test is two hours. The paper tests grammar, vocabulary, sentence structure, and comprehension skills.

Detailed Medical Examination (DME)

This is the final stage of selection process. Candidates are assessed based on the medical fitness standards such as eyesight, overall health, physical defects, etc. Those found unfit can appear for a re-examination. However, the final decision rests with the medical board.

Delhi Police SI Vacancy

Delhi Police SI vacancy will be announced along with the notification. In 2024, a total of 4,187 vacancies were announced for SSC CPO exam. The vacancies announced for Sub-Inspector (Exe.) in Delhi Police-Male were 125, 61 for Sub-Inspector (Exe.) in Delhi Police-Female. Candidates can check below the last year vacancy break-up.

Delhi Police SI (Exe.)-Male & Female

Sub Inspector (Exe.) in Delhi Police- Male 2024
Details	UR	OBC	SC	ST	EWS	Total
Open	45	24	13	07	12	101
Ex-Servicemen	03	02	01	01	--	07
Ex-Servicemen (Special Category)	03	01	01	--	--	05
Departmental Candidates	05	03	02	01	01	12
Total	56	30	17	09	13	125
Sub Inspector (Exe.) in Delhi Police- Female
Open	28	15	08	04	06	61

Also Read: Delhi Police SI Vacancy

Delhi Police SI Cut off

Delhi Police SI cut off is the minimum qualifying marks that candidates need to secure inorder to qualify the exam. The cut off is released post-wise and category-wise. Besides cutoff, candidates are also required to secure the qualifying marks. Candidates can check below Delhi Police SI last year cut off.

List 1: Female

Details	SC	ST	ESM	OBC	EWS	UR	TOTAL
Cut-off Marks	106.75022	98.10614	42.69427	128.64348	127.40295	135.27003	-
Candidates Available	1428	700	42	2748	1087	1330*	7335

List 2: Male

Details	SC	ST	ESM	OBC	EWS	UR	TOTAL
Cut-off Marks	89.85810	82.65680	40.07024	113.50911	111.43520	119.80335	-
Candidates Available	16256	8176	3185	28545	11668	8448*	76278

List 3: Male Department of Delhi Police

Details	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	UR	TOTAL
Cut-off Marks	96.85972	88.19063	125.06044	109.17362	134.59289	-
Candidates Available	45	20	65	25	33*	188

Also Read: Delhi Police SI Cut off

Delhi Police SI Result

Delhi Police SI result will be announced online only separately for male and female candidates. The result will be made available in PDF form and comprises the roll numbers of qualified candidates.

Also Read: SSC CPO Result

Delhi Police SI Salary

The basic Delhi Police salary is INR 35,400 and the gross salary is INR 47,496. The pre-revised grade pay was INR 4200 in the pay band of INR 9300-34,800. Candidates are also offered various allowances and benefits, are given below.

Posts	SSC CPO salary (INR)
Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFs	This is a level 6 post and is classified as Group B (Non-Gazetted), Non-Ministerial. The salary for this post is INR 35,400 to 1,12,400.
Sub Inspector (Executive) -(Male/ Female) in Delhi Police	The post is under Level 6 and is classified as Group C (Non-Gazetted) by Delhi Police. SSC CPO salary for this post is INR 35,400 to 1,12,400
Assistant Sub-Inspector (Executive) in CISF	The post carries pay scale of Level 5 which is INR 29,200 to 92,300 and is classified as Group C (Non-Gazetted).