SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2023: Check Exam Pattern For SSC CPO Paper 1 and Paper 2

SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2023, Check Exam Pattern For SSC CPO Paper 1 and Paper 2

Understanding the SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2023 will help the candidates ace their preparation strategy. Check the revised SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2023 for both Paper I and Paper II in the article below.

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SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2023

SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2023: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2023 on its official website. The exam will be conducted from 3rd October 2023 to 6th October 2023. Candidates preparing for this examination must read the article below to understand the detailed SSC CPO Exam Pattern. Candidates who qualify in Paper I will be eligible to appear for Paper II. By understanding the SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2023 in advance, candidates can develop a roadmap for their preparation, allocate their time and resources effectively, and focus on the most important topics. Read the article below to get detailed and updated SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2023.

The Staff Selection Commission has issued a public notice informing the applicants about the alterations made in the SSC CPO Exam Pattern. As per the latest revision, there will be a deduction of 0.25 marks for incorrect answers in both Paper I and Paper II. Check the notice released by the commission below.

SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2023

Checking the SSC CPO 2023 test pattern is the most crucial step one should take when studying for the exam. What phases comprise the selection process? How many papers must you appear in? What physical requirements are there? What is the SSC CPO exam’s syllabus and what are the subjects that must be covered? Here are all the specifics on the SSC CPO 2023 test’s curriculum and exam format, including the exam formats for Paper I, Paper II, and PST/PET. Take a look below at the 4 basic highlights of the SSC CPO 2023 Exam pattern.

Paper 1 is divided into 4 parts. Below, we go into further depth about them.
After Paper 1, the SSC conducts the Physical Endurance Test (PET). The applicants’ physical stamina and fitness are evaluated by the PET.
Paper 2 includes a 200-mark test of English language and understanding.
The applicants’ physical and mental health are assessed during the medical exam. They must satisfy the required medical requirements in order to be eligible for the post of SI.

SSC CPO Exam Pattern: Paper II

The SSC CPO Paper I is a computer-based examination consisting of 4 sections with 50 questions in each to be completed in a total duration of 2 hours. The section-wise distribution is given below:

The questions in this paper will be of Objective Multiple Choice Type.
Questions will be set in Hindi and English.
There will a negative marking 0.25 mark for each incorrect answer marked.[REVISED]

Subject	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration/ Time Allowed
General Intelligence and Reasoning	50	50	Two Hours
General Knowledge and General Awareness	50	50
Quantitative Aptitude	50	50
English comprehension	50	50
Total	200	200

SSC CPO Exam Pattern: Paper II

There will be no subjective questions on this exam. 200 MCQs totaling 200 points will be included in this test. To be ranked on the final merit list, you must get the cut-off scores on this test. To perform well on this exam, you only need to increase your English language and comprehension skills. The full SSC CPO Exam Pattern for Paper 2 is available here.

The questions in this paper will be of Objective Multiple Choice Type.
A deduction of 0.25 marks will be made for each incorrect answer marked.[REVISED]

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

Standard Test (PST)/PET

Here is an overview of the Standard Test (PST)/PET).

Category	Height (in cms)	Chest (in cms )
Category	Height (in cms)	Unexpanded	Expanded
(i) For male candidates only GENERAL	170	80	85
For 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
For all candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes	162.5	77	82
(ii) For Female candidates only GENERAL	157	–	–
For 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	–	–
For all candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribe	154	–	–

SSC CPO Physical Efficiency Endurance Test ( For all posts)

Only those candidates, who have scored above the cut-off marks fixed by the Commission in Paper I would be required to appear in the Physical Endurance Test/Medical examination.

For male candidates only

100 meters race in 16 seconds
1.6 km 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 meters in 3 chances

For female candidates only

100 metres race in 18 seconds
800 meters race in 4 minutes
Long Jump: 2.7 metres (9 feet) in 3 chances.
High Jump:0.9 metres (3 feet) in 3 chances.

SSC CPO Medical Examination

All the candidates who qualify for the PET will be medically examined by the Medical Officer of the CAPFs or any other Medical Officer or Assistant Surgeon belonging to Grade I of any Central/ State Govt. Hospital or Dispensary.
Candidates who are found to be unfit will be informed of the position and they can appeal to view Medical Board within the prescribed time limit of 15 days.
The decision of the Re-Medical Board/Review Medical Board will be final and no appeal/ representation against the decision of the ReMmedicalard/Review Medical Board will be entertained.

We hope this article on SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2023 is helpful for you and gives you a better understanding of the CPO Exam Pattern 2023 and its syllabus. If you want the latest updates on SSC CPO Exam 2023 then stay connected with sscadda.com. And if you want to read this article in Hindi then please click on the link given below.

SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2023: Check Exam Pattern For SSC CPO Paper 1 and Paper 2 In Hindi

SSC CPO Exam Preparation Tips 2023

You can use the following basic study advice as you get ready for the forthcoming SSC CPO 2023 exam:

To understand the weighting, please read the SSC CPO curriculum and Exam Pattern.
To increase your confidence, practice mock exams and papers from prior years.
To improve your preparation, consult the literature indicated in the section above.
Write down the lengthy or challenging issues, and periodically modify them.
Take the online quiz or get assistance from professionals to get all of your questions answered.
Take restful pauses between each.
Allow adequate time before the tests for revision.

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