SSC CPO Paper 2 Exam Date Announced, View Schedule Here

SSC CPO Paper 2 Exam Date Announced, View Schedule Here

SSC CPO Paper 2 Exam date has been announced for the ongoing 2024 cycle by Staff Selection Commission (SSC). The exams are scheduled on 8^th March 2025. Candidates desiring to enter various services under Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) such as sub-inspector (General Duty) and Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police are encouraged to apply. Further details are provided in the following sections: 

IMPORTANT DATES 

How to apply:

• Step 1: Visit the official SSC website: ssc.nic.in.
• Step 2: Register yourself under the "New User" section with basic details.
• Step 3: Log in using your registration ID and password.
• Step 4: Fill out the application form with personal, educational, and contact details.
• Step 5: Upload a recent passport-sized photograph and signature as per specifications.
• Step 6: Pay the application fee online or offline.
• Step 7: Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates have to fulfill the following criteria in order to be eligible for SSC CPO Exam Paper 2:

• The candidate must be a graduate from any one of the recognized universities/institutions.
• They should be between 20-25 years of age.
• Height of male applicants must be 170 cm, while that of female candidates should be 157 cm.

SSC CPO EXAM APPLICATION FEES:

The application fees for SSC CPO Exam in various categories have been provided in the following table:

Stages of Selection:

The selection process of SSC CPO Exam comprises four stages as shown in the following table:

Physical Test

The physical test comprises two stages of evaluation: One is PST (Physical Standard Test) and PET (Physical Endurance Test). Further details are provided below:

SSC CPO 2025 Syllabus:

SSC CPO 2025 Syllabus is provided in the following table for each paper:

Paper I:

Paper 2:

SSC CPO EXAM PATTERN

SSC CPO VACANCY FOR EXAM CYCLE 2024:

SSC CPO Vacancy for Sub-Inspector (Exe.) in Delhi Police-Male

SSC CPO Vacancy for Sub-Inspector Exe.) in Delhi Police-Female

SSC CPO Vacancy for Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFs 

SSC CPO Exam Preparation Tips & Strategies:

1. Understand the Exam Pattern and Syllabus

• Familiarize yourself with the SSC CPO exam pattern (Paper-I, PET/PST, and Paper-II).
• Focus on key topics: General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, and English Language.

2. Create a Study Plan

• Allocate specific time slots for each subject daily.
• Prioritize weak areas while maintaining proficiency in strong areas.
• Include time for revision and mock tests.

3. Practice Mock Tests

• Attempt regular mock tests to simulate the exam environment.
• Analyze your performance to identify and improve weak sections.

4. Focus on General Awareness

• Stay updated with current affairs, especially in areas like national and international events, sports, and defense.
• Read newspapers and magazines regularly.

5. Improve Speed and Accuracy

• Solve previous years' papers to understand question trends and improve speed.
• Use shortcuts and tricks for solving Quantitative Aptitude questions.

6. Work on Physical Fitness

• Prepare for the PET/PST by practicing running, long jump, and other physical activities.
• Maintain a healthy lifestyle to enhance endurance.

7. Enhance English Skills

• Read books and articles to improve comprehension.
• Practice grammar and vocabulary regularly for error detection and sentence completion.

8. Stay Positive and Consistent

• Avoid last-minute cramming; focus on steady, consistent preparation.
• Take short breaks to avoid burnout and keep your mind fresh.

9. Use Reliable Resources

• Refer to trusted books and online platforms for study materials.
• Follow structured courses if needed for better guidance.

10. Time Management in the Exam

• Allocate time wisely for each section during the exam.
• Attempt easy questions first to secure marks quickly.

With disciplined preparation and regular practice, you can confidently clear the SSC CPO Exam.

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FAQs:

1. What is the SSC CPO Exam?
   The SSC CPO Exam is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission to recruit Sub-Inspectors in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs).
2. What is the eligibility criteria for SSC CPO?
   Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university and meet the specified age and physical fitness requirements.
3. What is the exam pattern for SSC CPO?
   It includes Paper-I (objective), Physical Endurance Test (PET/PST), and Paper-II (English Language and Comprehension).
4. Is there negative marking in SSC CPO?
   Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer in Paper-I and Paper-II.
5. How can I apply for the SSC CPO Exam?
   Applications can be submitted online through the official SSC website during the registration period.