The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is on the move again with one of its most anticipated recruitment drives—the Sub Inspector Recruitment for the Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF), commonly known as the SSC CPO Recruitment.
As the application registration concluded on March 28, 2024, aspiring candidates are now gearing up for the next phase of this rigorous selection process. Here’s a comprehensive look at the key details, revised exam dates, admit card information, and paper pattern for the SSC CPO 2024.
Revised Exam Dates Due to Parliamentary Elections
Initially scheduled for May 9, 10, and 13, the SSC CPO examination dates have been revised to June 27, 28, and 29, 2024. This shift was necessitated by the parliamentary elections in the country, ensuring that the exam could proceed smoothly without any logistical hindrances. Candidates should mark these new dates and prepare accordingly.
SSC CPO Admit Card 2024 Release Details
Candidates eagerly awaiting their admit cards can expect them to be released online at least ten days before the examination date. The admit card is a crucial document that must be presented on the exam day, along with a valid ID proof. Here’s a step-by-step guide to downloading the admit card:
- Visit the official SSC website: ssc.nic.in.
- Navigate to the ‘Admit Card’ tab and click on it.
- Look for the ‘SSC CPO Admit Card’ link and click on it.
- Enter your registration number and date of birth as credentials.
- Your admit card will be displayed on the screen.
- Verify all the details mentioned on the admit card carefully.
- Download and take a printout of the admit card for future reference.
It is essential to check the details on the admit card meticulously. In case of any discrepancies, contact the examination authority immediately for rectification.
Exam Schedule and Selection Procedure
The SSC CPO selection procedure is designed to rigorously test the candidates’ abilities and suitability for the role of Sub Inspector. The process comprises several stages, including computer-based tests, physical endurance and standard tests (PET/PST), and document verification.
Selection Procedure Stages:
- Computer-Based Examination (Paper-1 and Paper-2)
- Physical Tests (PST/PET)
- Document Verification
Computer-Based Examination Details
The first hurdle in the selection process is the computer-based examination, which is scheduled for June 27, 28, and 29, 2024. This exam is divided into two papers:
Paper-1 Exam Pattern:
- General Intelligence and Reasoning: 50 questions (50 marks)
- General Knowledge and General Awareness: 50 questions (50 marks)
- Quantitative Aptitude: 50 questions (50 marks)
- English Comprehension: 50 questions (50 marks)
- Duration: 2 hours
- Total Marks: 200
Paper-2 Exam Pattern:
- English Language & Comprehension: 200 questions (200 marks)
- Duration: 2 hours
Both papers will consist of objective-type multiple-choice questions. Each section in Paper 1 carries equal weight, and thorough preparation across all subjects is necessary to score well.
Physical Tests (PST/PET)
Candidates who clear the computer-based examination will move on to the Physical Endurance Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST). These tests assess the physical fitness and endurance of the candidates, ensuring they meet the required standards for the role of Sub Inspector.
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Document Verification
The final stage of the selection process is document verification. Candidates who successfully clear the physical tests will be called for document verification to authenticate their eligibility and credentials.
Zone-Wise Admit Card Links
To streamline the process of obtaining the admit card, SSC provides zone-wise direct links. Candidates can access their admit cards based on their region:
| State | Region | Admit Card Links |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand | Northern Region | Download Here |
| Uttar Pradesh and Bihar | Central Region | Download Here |
| Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, and Nagaland | North Eastern Region | Download Here |
| Maharashtra, Goa and Gujarat | Western Region | Download Here |
| Jammu & Kashmir, Haryana, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh | North Western Region | Download Here |
| Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh | Madhya Pradesh Region | Download Here |
| Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu | Southern Region | Download Here |
| West Bengal, Orissa, Jharkhand, Sikkim and Andaman & Nicobar Island | Eastern Region | Download Here |
| Karnataka, Kerala | Karnataka Kerala Region | Download Here |