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5 months agoContributor-Level 7
A total of 2745 vacancies were announced. The table below highlights the post-wise SSC CPO final vacancies for 2019.
| Posts | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| SI in Delhi Police-Male | 132 |
| SI in Delhi Police-Female | 79 |
| SI (GD) in CAPFs | 2534 |
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5 months agoContributor-Level 7
A total of 3,237 vacancies were announced for SSC CPO recruitment. Candidates can refer below for SSC CPO 2020 vacancies.
| Posts | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police-Male | 91 |
| Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police-Female | 78 |
| Sub-Inspector in CAPFs | CRPF: 1,072 BSF: 244 ITBP: 43 CISF: 20 SSB: 16 Total number of vacancies is 1395 |
SSC CPO 2020 Vacancy: Category-Wise
The category-wise number of vacancies for SSC CPO 2020 is given below:
Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police-Male
| Details | Total |
|---|---|
Open | 73 |
Departmental candidates | 09 |
Ex-Servicemen | 09 |
Total | 91 |
Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police-Female
| Details | Total |
|---|---|
Open | 78 |
Sub-Inspector in CAPFs
| S. No. | Name of the Force | Category | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | CRPF | Male | 1,040 |
1,072 |
Female | 32 | |||
2 | BSF | Male | 232 |
244 |
Female | 12 | |||
3
| ITBP
| Male | 36 | 43
|
Female | 07 | |||
4
| CISF
| Male | 18 | 20
|
Female | 02 | |||
5 | SSB
| Male | 16 | 16
|
| Female | 00 | ||
Total
|
| Male | 1342 | 1395
|
| Female | 53 | ||
Vacancies for Ex-Servicemen in CAPF
| Force | Total vacancies |
|---|---|
| CRPF | 107 |
| BSF | 244 |
| ITBP | 04 |
| CISF | 02 |
| SSB | 02 |
| Total | 139 |
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5 months agoNew answer posted
5 months agoContributor-Level 10
The duration of SSC CPO Paper 2 exam is 2 hours. The total time duration of the exam is of 120 minutes i.e. 2 hours. The total number of questions asked will be 200 MCQ and the maximum marks for Paper-2 will be 200. The test will be of English Language and Comprehension conducted online. There will be a negative marking of 0.25 mark for each wrong answer.
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5 months agoContributor-Level 7
The duration of SSC CPO Paper 1 exam is two hours. The test carries 200 Multiple Choice Questions in SSC CPO Paper 1 from General Knowledge, General Intelligence, English, and Quantitative Aptitude. The total marks allotted to the test are 200. Candidates qualifying the Paper 1 exam are called for paper 2.
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5 months agoContributor-Level 7
SSC CPO Paper 2 is not qualifying in nature. The marks obtained in Paper 2 are considered for final merit list. The SSC CPO selection process starts with SSC CPO Paper 1, then PET/PST examination, then Paper 2, followed by Detailed Medical Exam (DME), and Document Verification (DV).
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5 months agoContributor-Level 7
The SSC CPO exam is conducted in multiple shifts at designated centers. To ensure fairness, SSC applies a normalization process to the raw scores. The normalization formula, which SSC has released, adjusts the final marks to account for any differences in difficulty across shifts.
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5 months agoContributor-Level 7
There are negative marks in SSC CPO exam. 0.25 marks are deducted for wrong answers in the exam. For correct answers, candidates score one mark. Candidates are advised to marks their answers properly in the exam to avoid negative markings.
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5 months agoContributor-Level 7
For correct answers in SSC CPO Paper 1 exam, candidates score one mark. For incorrect answers, 0.25 marks are deducted. The total marks of candidates are calculated based on the correct and incorrect responses. Normalisation of marks are done to adjust the difficulty level of the question papers across various shifts. Result is announced based on the normalised marks.
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5 months agoContributor-Level 7
Some of the important highlights of SSC CPO exam pattern are given below.
| Parameters | Details |
|---|---|
| Stages of exam | Paper 1, Physical Standard Test (PST)/ Physical Endurance Test (PET), Paper 2 and Detailed Medical Examination (DME) |
| Number of sections |
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| Duration of the test | Paper 1 and 2 are held for 2 hours |
| Number of questions | Paper 1 and 2 comprise 200 questions |
| Total marks | Both the papers comprise 200 marks |
| Types of questions | Objective-Type Multiple Choice Questions |
| Language of question paper | Hindi and English |
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