SSC CPO 2020 Delhi Police & CAPF SI Exam Dates, Vacancies, Eligibility Criteria, Exam Pattern, Syllabus and Preparation

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts SI (GD) in Delhi Police & SI (Executive) in CAPF exams once in a year. Students who are within 20 and 25 years of age, and have a graduation degree can apply for this post. Notification and calendar are released every year.

Table of Contents

1. Important dates for SSC SI in Delhi Police and CAPF Exam 2020
2. Vacancies in SSC SI In Delhi Police & CAPF Departments
3. Eligibility criteria for SI in Delhi Police & CAPF Exam
4. SSC SI in Delhi Police & CAPF Exam 2020 Pattern & Syllabus
5. SSC SI in Delhi Police & CAPF Exam preparation


Important dates for SSC SI in Delhi Police and CAPF Exam 2020

SSC CPO Important Dates as per the official notification:

About the exam	Schedule of the Exam
SSC CPO notification release	17th June 2020
Avail Application Form from	17th June 2020
Closing date of Registration	16th July 2020
Last date for making fee payment (online)	18th July 2020
Last date for making fee payment (offline)	20th July 2020
Admit card for CPO Paper-1	November 2020
SSC CPO Paper-I exam date	23rd to 26th November 2020 (CBE)
SSC CPO Paper-II exam date	1st March 2021

 

Vacancies in SSC SI In Delhi Police & CAPF Departments

SSC CPO SI Vacancy 2020

The Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) refers to uniform nomenclature of seven security forces in India under the authority of the Ministry of Home Affairs. Five are as follows.

• Border Security Force (BSF), 
• Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), 
• Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), 
• Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP),
• Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)

There are a  total of 1564 vacancies in 2020  for SI Post in Delhi Police & CAPF Departments. Sub-Inspector (SI) in Delhi Police & Sub-Inspector (SI) in CAPFs Vacancies are given below:
 

Department	Male	Female
Delhi Police	91	78
CRPF	1040	32
BSF	232	12
ITBP	36	07
CISF	18	02
SSB	16	00
Total (1564)	1433	131

Given below are the number of vacancies for the post of Sub-Inspector (Executive) announced this year by SSC in Delhi Police:
 

SSC CPO 2020 Sub-Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police – Male
Type of Vacancy	GEN	EWS	OBC	SC	ST	Total
Open	32	09	06	11	15	73
Departmental candidates	04	01	02	01	01	09
Ex-Servicemen	05	-	02	01	01	09
Total Vacancies	41	10	10	13	17	91
SSC CPO 2020 Sub-Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police – Female
Type of Vacancy	GEN	EWS	OBC	SC	ST	Total
Open	35	08	17	12	06	78

 

Eligibility criteria for SI in Delhi Police & CAPF Exam

SSC CPO SI Eligibility Criteria:

Before the candidates apply for the different SSC CPO Posts, they should satisfy themselves that they fulfill all the eligibility criteria including age, upper age limit and the educational qualification(s). 

Nationality/ Citizenship: A candidate must be either:

1. a citizen of India, or

2.

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a subject of Nepal, or

3. a subject of Bhutan, or

4. Provided that a candidate belonging to categories 2 and 3 above shall be a person in

whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.

5. A candidate in whose case a certificate of eligibility is necessary will be admitted to the

examination but the offer of appointment will be given only after the necessary eligibility criteria is fulfilled and the certificate has been issued to him/her by the Government of India.

Age Limit:

1. Candidates should be between 20 to 25 years of age as on 01-01-2021 i.e. Candidates who are not born before 02-01-1996 and not later than 01-01-2001).

2. There are few permissible relaxations in Upper age limit for different categories and the same is mentioned below:
 

Category	Age Limit Relaxation (Upper Age)
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe (Code - 01)	5 years
Other Backward Classes (OBC) (Code - 02)	3 years
Ex-servicemen (ESM) (Code-06)	3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on closing date of receipt of online application
For the post of SI in Delhi Police (Category Codes-12 and 13)
Widows, divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands and who are not re-married.	General/ OBC	Up to 35 years of age
	SC/ ST	Up to 40 years of age
For Departmental candidates of Delhi Police against the vacancies of Delhi Police only (Category Codes-17, 18 and 19)
Departmental Candidates who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as on closing date.	General	Up to 30 years of age
	OBC	Up to 33 years of age
	SC/ ST	Up to 35 years of age

 

Note:

1. Candidates should note that the Date of Birth as recorded in the Matriculation/ Secondary Examination certificate or an equivalent certificate only will be accepted.

2. Ex-Servicemen who have already secured employment in civil side under Central Government in Group ‘C & D’ posts on regular basis after availing of the benefits of reservation given to Ex-Servicemen for their re-employment are not eligible for reservation in ESM category and fee concession.

3. The crucial date for the claim of SC/ST/ OBC/ EWS status will be the closing date for receipt of online applications, i.e., 6th July 2019.

 

Educational Qualification 

Educational Qualification for all posts requires a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university or equivalent.

Note: Candidates who have not acquired the educational qualification as on 1st January 2021 will not be eligible and need not apply.

For the post of Sub Inspector in Delhi Police only:

Male candidates must possess a valid Driving License for LMV (Motorcycle and Car) on the date fixed for Physical Endurance and Measurement Tests. However, the candidates who do not have a Valid Driving License for LMV (Motorcycle and Car) are eligible for all other posts in CAPFs.

 

Physical Standard Test (PST) - For Sub-Inspector (SI)

Physical Standard Test For Male Candidates
Category of candidates	Heights (in cms)	Chest (in cms)
		Unexpanded		Expanded
For candidates from General Category	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
Physical Standard Test For Female Candidates
Category of candidates			Heights (in cms)
For candidates from General Category			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 Scheduled Tribes			154

 
Note:

1. There shall be no minimum requirement of chest measurement for Female candidates.

2. Relaxation in height and chest (as the case may be) as mentioned above will be permissible only on production of certificate in the Performa as prescribed in Annexure-VIII from the competent authorities of the District where they ordinarily reside(s).

3. Only those candidates who qualified in PET/ PST Examination will be allowed to appear in Paper-II Examination. PET/ PST are mandatory but qualifying in nature. Ex-Servicemen are not required to undergo PET.

4. Weight: Corresponding to height for all posts
    

Physical Endurance Test (PET) - For Sub-Inspector (SI)

Physical Endurance Test For Male Candidates
Race	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 metres in 3 chance
Physical Endurance Test For Female Candidates
Race	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

Note:

• The relaxation in physical standards (height/ chest) once granted at the time of initial appointment in Delhi Police will hold good till the individual concerned remains in Delhi Police.
• Those candidates who are declared not qualified in Physical Standards, i.e. height and chest, may prefer an appeal, if they so desire, to the appellate authority present on the PET/ PST ground. The decision of the appellate authority will be final and no further appeal or representation in this regard will be entertained.
• Physical Endurance Test will not carry any marks but will be of qualifying/ elimination nature.
• Ex-Servicemen applying for the posts are not required to undergo Physical Endurance Test. However, all Ex-Servicemen are required to pass the written test and fulfil the physical standards prescribed for direct recruits for the recruitment of Sub Inspector/ Assistant Sub-Inspector, as the case may be. They should also pass the medical standards prescribed for direct recruits.
• The candidature of female candidates who are pregnant at the time of Physical Endurance Test will be rejected as they cannot undergo PET. No appeal/ representation will be entertained against such rejection.

Click Here For more: CAPF SI Physical Test Eligibility Criteria

SSC SI in Delhi Police & CAPF Exam 2020 Pattern & Syllabus

There are 4 stages in the SSC SI CAPF 2020 exam. For the selection, a candidate must clear all the 4 stages of the SSC SI CAPF 2020 Exam. 

The 4 stages are given below - 

1. Written test

2. Physical test 

3. Personality Interview 

4. Medical test

 

Stage -1 Written Exam

The written exam comprises Paper-1 and Paper-2. The candidate needs to qualify Paper-1 first, only then the candidate will be eligible for attempting Paper 2.  The candidates should appear in the PET/PST exam before attempting Paper 2.
 

Below is the Paper-1 Exam details

About the Exam	Details
Number of sections	4
Type of question	Objective type.
Total number of questions	200
Marks	200
Duration of exam	2 hours
Scheme of Negative marking	0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer

 

The categorisation of questions and marks in the Paper-1

Subjects	Numbers of questions	Marks
General Intelligence and reasoning	50	50
General Awareness and General Knowledge	50	50
Quantitative Aptitude	50	50
English Comprehension	50	50
Total	200	200

 

Below is the Paper -2 Exam details

Subjects	Max. Marks	Number of questions	Duration of the exam
English language and comprehension	200	200	2hours

 

Stage -2 PET/PST Exam
The candidates who qualify the Paper -1, become eligible for the next stage of the exam, i.e. the Physical Endurance Test (Physical Endurance Test)/PST or the Medical test. Thereafter, the candidates also need to write the Paper-2 of the written exam which after qualifying they are selected.
Note – The evaluation of the Paper-2 of the written exam is done only for those candidates who qualify the PET/PST and the Medical test. 

Stage-3 Personality Test
The candidates who successfully clear the Paper-2 are called for the Personality Test. The Personality test carries a total of 100 marks. Its marks are added to the candidate’s final score in the exam. The final marks of the candidate are the aggregate marks scored by the candidate in the Paper-1, Paper-2, and the Personality test.  

Stage-4 Medical Exam
Candidates who qualify the Physical interview Test (PET) exam are required to appear in the CAPF Medical officer for Medical examination.
The final merit list of the successful candidates is prepared based on their score in the Paper-1, Paper-2 and the personality test of the candidate.

SSC CPO SI CAPF Syllabus -
Paper-I
General Intelligence and Reasoning

Symbolic/ Number Analogy, Semantic Analogy, Figural Analogy, Symbolic/ Number Classification, Semantic Classification, Semantic Series, Number Series, Figural Series, Figural Classification, Word Building, Problem Solving, Coding & Decoding, Symbolic Operations, Numerical Operations, Space Orientation, Trends, Space Visualization, Drawing Inferences, Venn Diagrams, Punched hole/ pattern-folding & unfolding, Figural Patternfolding and completion, Indexing Address matching, Small & Capital letters/ numbers coding, decoding and classification, Date & city matching Classification of centre codes/ roll numbers, Embedded Figures, Emotional Intelligence, Critical Thinking, Social Intelligence.

General Knowledge and General Awareness

History, Geography, Culture, Economic Scene, Indian Constitution, General Polity, and Scientific Research.

Quantitative Aptitude

Whole numbers, decimals, fractions and relationships between numbers, Percentage, Ratio and Proportion, Averages, Interest, Square Roots, Profit & Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and Alligation, Time and distance, Time & Work, Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary surds, Graphs of Linear Equations, Triangle and its various kinds of centres, Congruence and Similarity of triangles, Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords of a circle, common tangents to two or more circles, Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Circle, Right Prism, Regular Polygons, Right Circular Cone, Right Circular Cylinder, Sphere, Hemispheres, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Regular Right Pyramid with triangular or square base, Trigonometric ratio, Degree and Radian Measures, Standard Identities, Heights and Distances, Complementary angles, Histogram, Frequency polygon, Bar diagram & Pie chart

English Comprehension

Comprehension and Writing Ability

Paper-II

English Language and Comprehension

Knowledge of English Language, Error Recognition, Fill-in the blanks (using articles, preposition, verbs, etc), Spellings, Antonyms, Synonyms, Vocabulary, Sentence Structure, Grammar, Sentence Completion, Comprehension, Phrases and Idiomatic Use of Words.
 

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