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SSC CPO Exam Date 2025 Out, Check Latest Exam Schedule

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the updated schedule for the SSC CPO Paper 1 Exam Date 2025 at ssc.gov.in. This CPO Exam is conducted to recruit candidates for the post of Sub-Inspector (GD) positions in CAPFs and Sub-Inspector (Executive) roles in Delhi Police. Candidates who are interested in the SSC CPO Recruitment 2025 can check the details here in this article regarding the Exam Dates 2025.

SSC CPO Exam Date 2025: Highlights

SSC has announced the SSC CPO Exam Date 2025 for the Tier 1 examination on the official website for the post of SI and ASI. Candidates can download the exam date schedule from ssc.gov.in. For the reference of the candidates, we have provided these in this article. Go through the summary table below to get more about the SSC CPO Exam Date 2025.

SSC CPO Exam Date 2025: Highlights
Board Staff Selection Commission
Posts Sub Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police and Sub Inspector (General Duty) in CAPFs
Vacancies to be announced
Category Exam Date
Notification Date June 16, 2025
SSC CPO Paper 1 Exam Date 2025 September 1 to 6, 2025
Selection Process
  • Paper-1
  • PET/PST
  • Paper-2
  • Medical Examination
Official Website www.ssc.gov.in

SSC CPO Exam Date

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts various recruitment examinations to fill vacancies in government departments and ministries across India. Understanding the SSC CPO exam date is very important for aspirants preparing to embark on their journey towards their dream job in SSC CPO 2025. SSC conducts the SSC CPO exam annually to recruit suitable candidates for high numbers of vacancies for the position of Sub-Inspector (SI) in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) in the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), as well as Sub-Inspector in the Delhi Police.

SSC CPO Shift Timings

As per the previous track record, it can be assumed that the SSC CPO Tier 1 Exam 2025 will be conducted in two shifts. The exam is to recruit candidates for the posts of Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFs and Sub-Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police. The shift timing is as follows:

Shift Shift 1 Shift 2
Timings
  • Reporting Time 8 am
  • Exam  Time: 9 am to 11 am
  • Reporting Time: 2 pm
  • Exam Time: 3 pm to 5 pm

SSC CPO Exam Pattern

There will be 200 multiple-choice questions (MCQs), worth a total of 200 marks. To make it to the final merit list, you need to score above the cut-off marks. To do well in this exam, focus on improving your English language and comprehension skills. The detailed SSC CPO Exam Pattern and Marking scheme is tabulated below:

SSC CPO Paper 1 Exam Pattern

Subject No. of Questions Maximum Marks Duration
General Intelligence & Reasoning 50 50 2 Hours
General Knowledge & General Awareness 50 50
Quantitative Aptitude 50 50
English Comprehension 50 50
Total 200 200 2 Hours

SSC CPO Paper 2 Exam Pattern

Subject  No. Of Questions Maximum Marks Time Duration
English language & Comprehension 200 200 2 Hours

SSC CPO 2025 Marking Scheme [Revised]

Paper Marks awarded for each correct answer Marks Deducted for each wrong answer Marks deducted/ awarded for each un-attempted answer
I +1 -0.25 0
II +1 -0.25 0

SSC CPO 2025 Exam Centre

Staff Selection Commission conducts the examination across the country in various cities. The exam centers are allotted to candidates as per their preferences of candidates. Here is the list of cities were SSC CPO exam will be conducted.

SSC Region SSC States/UTs Examination Centers & Codes
Central Region (CR) Bihar, Uttar Pradesh Bhagalpur (3201), Patna (3206), Purnea (3209), Agra (3001), Bareilly (3005), Kanpur (3009), Lucknow (3010), Meerut (3011), Prayagraj (3003), Varanasi (3013).
Eastern Region (ER) Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Jharkhand, Odisha, Sikkim, West Bengal Kolkata (4410), Port Blair (4802), Gangtok (4001), Bhubaneswar (4604), Ranchi (4205).
Karnataka Kerala Region (KKR) Lakshadweep, Karnataka, Kerala Bengaluru (9001), Hubballi (9011), Kozhikode (9206), Thiruvananthapuram (9211), Ernakulam (9213).
Madhya Pradesh Sub-Region (MPR) Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh Bilaspur (6202), Raipur (6204), Bhopal (6001), Gwalior (6005), Indore (6006), Jabalpur (6007).
North Eastern Region (NER) Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura Guwahati (Dispur) (5105), Shillong (5401), Agartala (5601).
Northern Region (NR) Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand Delhi (2201), Ajmer (2401), Bikaner (2404), Jaipur (2405), Jodhpur (2406), Udaipur (2409), Dehradun (2002), Haldwani (2003), Roorkee (2006).
North Western Sub-Region (NWR) Chandigarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Punjab Chandigarh/Mohali (1601), Hamirpur (1202), Shimla (1203), Jammu (1004), Jalandhar (1402), Patiala (1403).
Southern Region (SR) Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, Telangana Chennai (8201), Hyderabad (8002), Kurnool (8003), Tiruchirappalli (8206), Vishakhapatnam (8007), Vijayawada (8008), Tirunelveli (8207).
Western Region (WR) Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu, Goa, Gujarat, Maharashtra Panaji (7801), Ahmedabad (7001), Rajkot (7006), Amravati (7201), Mumbai (7204), Nagpur (7205), Nashik (7207), Pune (7208).
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FAQs

What is the SSC CPO Tier 1 Exam Date 2025?

The SSC CPO Tier 1 Exam Date 2025 will be held on September 1 to 6, 2025 as released on the official website @www.ssc.gov.in.

What is the duration of the SSC CPO Paper 1 Exam?

The duration of SSC CPO Paper 1 is two hours and 200 questions.

Is there any negative marking in SSC CPO Tier 1 Exam?

Deduction of 0.25 marks will be made for each incorrect answer marked.

Where can I find exam pattern for SSC CPO Exam 2025?

The exam pattern for SSC CPO Exam 2025 is provided in the official notification and has been reiterated above.

Where can I check SSC CPO Exam Date 2025 for Paper 1?

SSC CPO Exam Date 2025 can be checked on the official website at ssc.gov.in.

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