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SSC CPO Assessment pattern 2025

SyllabusPublished 29 Sept 2025
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SSC CPO Assessment pattern 2025: The SSC CPO 2025 exam consists of four key sections General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Knowledge & Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, English Comprehension.

Important dates

Name of the force
UR
CRPF - Male
407
CRPF - Female
10
BSF - Male
87
BSF - Female
04
ITBP - Male
85
ITBP - Female
15
CISF - Male
473
CISF - Female
53
SSB - Male
30
SSB - Female
06
Deadline for submit Online
16-10-2025
Closing date along with time for online fee payment
17-10-2025
Schedule of Computer Based Examination
Nov-Dec, 2025

Details

SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2025
  • SSC CPO Test structure 2025: For the Sub Inspector post, the examination will consist of a total 4 of subjects with a maximum score of Tier 1-200, Tier 2- 200 marks. Sections included in the exam patterns are General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Knowledge & Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, English Comprehension. Each section contributes to the total score, testing a wide range of skills necessary for the CGL position. Details of the pattern are discussed further below.
  • Understanding the assessment pattern is key to successful preparation. By reviewing this, test-takers can align their preparation effectively, ensuring they are well-prepared for the SSC CPO exam in 2025. Below is the detailed SSC CPO Examination format 2025 for the listed posts. Knowing how the questions are structured, the marks assigned to each section, in addition to the overall format of the exam helps applicants approach their studies with a clear strategy.
  • Tier 1: CBT (Paper 1)
  • PET/PST: Physical Efficiency/Standard Test
  • Tier 2: CBT (Paper 2)
  • Detailed Medical Examination (DME)
SSC CPO Job Overview
  • The department has confirmed that, Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
  • Sub Inspector position 2025
  • obtain Mobile App
  • Aspirants are advised that, Application Fee
  • Interested applicants should know that, For all applicants : Rs.100/- (Rupees One Hundred only).
  • It is informed that, Women test-takers in addition to applicants belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) as well as Ex-Servicemen: NIL
SSC Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
  • Interested applicants should know that, Starting Date for register Online: 26-09-2025
  • Date of “Window for Application document Correction” in addition to online payment of Correction Charges: 24-10-2025 to 26-10-2025
SSC Recruitment 2025 Age Limit (as on 01-08-2025)
  • Minimum Age Limit: 20 Years
  • The department has confirmed that, Maximum Age limit: 25 Years
  • The conducting body has announced that, Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02.08.2000 as well as not later than 01.08.2005 to be meeting criteria to send in
  • The crucial date for age reckoning is fixed as 01.08.2025 in accordance with the provisions of DoP&T OM No. 14017 /70/87-Estt.(RR) dated 14.07.1988.
  • It is informed that, Qualification
  • Educational Qualification for all posts is Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university or equivalent. The test-takers who have appeared in their Bachelor’s degree or equivalent examination can as well submit ; however they must possess Essential Qualification on or before the cut-off date; i.e., closing date of receipt of applications.
  • The department has confirmed that, Scheme of Examination
  • It is informed that, Physical Standard Test (PST)
  • Physical Endurance Test (PET)
  • Detailed Medical Examination (DME)
  • Document Verification
  • Salary
  • The official notification states that, Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFs: The post carries pay scale of Level-6 (Rs.35,400-Rs.1,12,400/-) in addition to is classified as Group ‘B’ (Non-Gazetted), Non-Ministerial.
Download SSC CPO Syllabus PDF
  • Aspirants can access the detailed SSC CPO Syllabus PDF to get a clear overview of all the topics essential for the exam.
  • The official notification states that, Follow this link - SSC CPO Syllabus PDF
SSC CPO Exam Preparation Tips
  • To prepare effectively for the SSC CPO exam, test-takers should follow these commonly recommended preparation tips:
  • Understand the Assessment pattern as well as Syllabus - Review the syllabus as well as assessment pattern to plan effectively.
  • Aspirants are advised that, Create a Study Schedule - Organize your study time for both General as well as Nursing subjects.
  • Refer to the Best Study Materials - Use recommended books along with resources for each subject.
  • Practice Regularly - Solve practice papers in addition to previous year’s questions to improve your skills.
  • Focus on Conceptual Clarity - Focus on understanding core concepts, not just memorization.
  • Candidates should note that, Improve Speed as well as Accuracy - Practice answering questions quickly along with accurately.
  • Stay Updated with Current Affairs - Read newspapers as well as follow online resources for current events.
  • The conducting body has announced that, Maintain a Healthy Lifestyle - Eat well, stay hydrated, as well as take regular breaks.
  • Revision is Key - Regularly revise topics to ensure better retention.
  • Stay Positive along with Motivated - Stay confident along with motivated throughout your preparation.

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