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6 months agoContributor-Level 7
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 |
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6 months agoContributor-Level 7
The medical test prescribed for SSC CPO exam is given below.
Test | Description | Disqualification Criteria |
Eye Test | Check vision without eyeglasses. Minimum distant vision should be 6/6 and 6/9, near vision N6 and N9 without correction. Check for colour vision and squint. | Poor vision, colour blindness, squint |
Lasik Surgery | Candidates who have undergone Lasik surgery are disqualified. Machine test used for confirmation. | History of Lasik surgery |
Colour Blindness | Candidates asked to read numbers in a colour dotted book to check for colour blindness. | Fails colour blindness test |
Flat Foot and Knock Knee | Test to check if knees touch when standing at a 90-degree angle (Knock Knee) and if foot has a proper curve shape (Flat Foot). | Knock Knee or Flat Foot detected |
Urine Sample | Collection of urine sample for general health assessment. | - |
Sensibility Checkup | Test of nose, ear, mouth, and teeth for normal functioning. | - |
Blood Test | Check haemoglobin, STDs, and other diseases. CBC report for blood cell count. | Abnormal haemoglobin levels or presence of STDs/diseases |
Physical Body Check | Assessment of overall physical health, blood pressure, weight, height, and BMI calculation. | Abnormal blood pressure, weight, height, or BMI |
X-Ray of Chest | Only applicable for male candidates to check for any chest abnormalities. | Chest abnormalities detected |
Hand Movement Test | Check for efficient movement and carrying angles of hands. | Inefficient hand movement or carrying angles |
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6 months agoContributor-Level 10
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 |
New answer posted
6 months agoContributor-Level 7
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 |
New answer posted
6 months agoContributor-Level 7
The physical standards prescribed for the male candidates for SSC CPO exam is given below.
Category | Height (in cms) | Chest ( Unexpanded) in cms | Chest ( Expanded) in cms |
General | 170 | 80 | 85 |
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 | 165 | 80 | 85 |
ST candidates | 162.5 | 77 | 82 |
New answer posted
6 months agoContributor-Level 7
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,
New answer posted
8 months agoContributor-Level 7
SSC CPO Paper 2 admit card 2024 was released on March 8, 2025. The admit card was released on the region-wise official websites. Candidates can download their admit cards by logging with the required credentials. The hard copy of the admit card is not sent to candidates by post.
New answer posted
8 months agoContributor-Level 7
SSC CPO result 2024 for PET/PST was declared on February 3, 2025. The result was made available in PDF form and comprises the roll numbers of qualified candidates. A total of 24,190 candidates qualified the PET/PST.
New answer posted
8 months agoContributor-Level 7
The scores of SSC CPO are calculated as per the marking scheme given below:
- There are negative marking for wrong answers in SSC CPO exam.0.25 marks are deducted for wrong answers
- For correct answer, candidates score one mark
- Marks are normalised to adjust the difficulty level of the question papers
- SSC CPO result is prepared based on the normalised marks
New answer posted
9 months agoContributor-Level 10
SSC CPO shift timings are given below.
| Shift 1 | Shift 2 |
|---|---|
Reporting Time: 08.30 am Exam Time: 09.30 am to 11.30 am | Reporting Time: 14.00 pm Exam Time: 15.00 pm to 17.00 pm |
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