SSC CPO Syllabus
SSC CPO SI Syllabus For General Intelligence & Reasoning:
The reasoning is divided into two parts:
- General Mental Ability
- Non-Verbal Reasoning
| General Mental Ability | Non-Verbal Reasoning |
| Alphabet Test | Papercutting & folding |
| Analogy | Embedded figures. |
| Arithmetic Reasoning | Figure formation & Analysis |
| Blood Relation | Series |
| Classification | Cube & Dice |
| Coding decoding | Mirror Image |
| Distance direction test | Water Image |
| Matrix | Pattern Completion |
| Logical Venn diagram | Counting of figures. |
| Missing Number |
SSC CPO Syllabus General Awareness
| History | Geography | Polity, Economy | Science | Static GK |
| Ancient | Physical | Indian Economy | Chemistry | Imp Books, Awards |
| Medieval | World | Indian Polity | Biology | Art & Culture |
| Modern | – | – | Physics | Imp. Days |
SSC CPO ASI Syllabus For Quantitative Aptitude
| Arithmetic | Advance Maths |
| Average | Geometry |
| Boat & Stream | Mensuration |
| Compound Interest & SI | Data Interpretation |
| LCM & HCF | Trigonometry |
| Mixture & Alligation | Degree and Radian Measures, Histogram |
| Partnership | Standard Identities |
| Percentage | Complementary angles |
| Pipes & Cistern | Heights and Distances |
| Problem on Ages | Histogram |
| Profit and Loss & Discount | Frequency polygon |
| Ratio and Proportion | Bar diagram & Pie chart |
| Time, Speed, and Distance | |
| Time work & wages |
SSC CPO Syllabus English Language & Comprehension
| Error Recognition | Vocabulary |
| Filling In The Blanks (Using Verbs, Preposition, Articles Etc.), | Spellings |
| Grammar | Sentence |
| Structure | Synonyms |
| Antonyms | Sentence Completion |
| Phrases And Idiomatic Use Of Words, Comprehension Etc |
SSC CPO Exam Pattern
SSC CPO Paper I Exam Pattern
- The CPO Paper I has four sections as Part-A General Intelligence & Reasoning, Part-B General Awareness, Part-C Quantitative Aptitude and the last Part-D English.
- There are total 200 questions for 200 marks and candidates will get 2 hours to complete the said questions.
- Moreover, there is negative marking in the exam as 0.25 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. Check below tuned table for complete marking criteria:
| Part | Subject | Questions | Max. Marks |
| Part-A | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 |
| Part-B | General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
| Part-C | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 |
| Part-D | English | 50 | 50 |
SSC CPO PET Syllabus
| Category | Height in Cms | Chest in Cms | |
| Unexpanded | Expanded | ||
| General Male | 170 | 80 | 85 |
| For candidates belonging to Hill areas | 165 | 80 | 85 |
| ST | 162.5 | 77 | 82 |
| For Female candidates only GENERAL | 57 | – | – |
| For candidates belonging to Hill areas | 155 | – | – |
| For all candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes | 154 | – |
SSC CPO PST Syllabus
For male candidates only:
- 100 meters race in 16 seconds
- 6 Kms race in 6.5 minutes
- Long Jump : 3.65 metres in 3 chances
- High Jump : 1.2 metres in 3 chances
- Shot put (16 Lbs): 4.5 metres in 3 chance
For female candidates only:
- 100 metres race in 18 seconds
- 800 metres race in 4 minutes
- Long Jump: 2.7 metres in 3 chances.
- High Jump: 0.9 metres in 3 chances.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
There will be 50 questions in each section of the Tier-I exam. A total of 200 questions will be asked on Paper-I.
The basic salary for SSC CPO is Rs.35,400 and the gross salary is Rs.4200 in the pay band of Rs. 9300-34800/-.
CPO stands for Central Police Organisation. It is a competitive exam conducted by the esteemed Government organization called Staff Selection Commission, at the national level for recruiting candidates in the dignified post of Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police.
The SSC CPO exam is a national level test conducted by SSC for recruiting candidates into the Central Police Organization. The SSC CPO stands for Staff Selection Commission Central Police Organization.