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Ripul Agarwal | Updated On - January, 12 2023
SSC CAPFs (CPO) 2022 Answer Key
SSC has released the SSC Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPFs Final Answer Key.
What is SSC CAPFs (CPO) 2022?
SSC (Staff Selection Commission) CPO exam or Staff Selection Commission Central Police Organization exam is a national-level test conducted by SSC to select eligible candidates for the post of Sub-Inspector (SI) in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs). All the SSC CPO posts fall under the Central Government. Like most Central Government jobs, they have outstanding salaries and perks like dearness allowance, medical allowance, conveyance allowance, house rent allowance, top-of-the-line insurance, retirement benefits, etc.
Important Dates for SSC CAPFs (CPO) 2022
| EVENTS | DATES |
|---|---|
| Starting date of online registration | 10.08.2022 to 30.08.2022 |
| Last date and time for online registration | 30.08.2022 (2300 hours) |
| Last date and time for the generation of offline challan | 30.08.2022 (2300 hours) |
| Last date and time for making online fee payment | 31.08.2022 (2300 hours) |
| Last date for payment through challan (during working hours of a bank) | 31.08.2022 |
| Date of “Window for Application Form Correction’ and online payment of correction charges | 01.09.2022 (2300 hours) |
| Schedule of computer-based examination | November 2022 |
Eligibility Criteria for SSC CAPFs (CPO) 2022
| Nationality | Must be a citizen of India, Nepal, or Bhutan. Migrated candidates should have the necessary citizenship documents from Govt. of India. |
| Age | Minimum – 20 years and Maximum 25 years (not before 02.01.1997 and not later than 01.01.2002). |
| Age relaxation | SC/ST – 5 years OBC – 3 years Ex-servicemen (ESM) -3 years (after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date) Jammu & Kashmir candidates during the period from 1st January 1980 to 31st December 1989 – 5 years (For the posts of SI and ASI in CAPFs only) Female Candidates who are widow, divorced, judicially separated from their husbands, and who are not re-married – Upto 35 (Group ‘C’ Posts only) SC / ST Female Candidates get up to 40 years of relaxation. (Group ‘C’ Posts only) Delhi Police Candidates (Unreserved/OBC/SC/ST) – 30/ 33/ 35 years |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University/Institute. |
Salary for SSC CAPFs (CPO) 2022
| Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFs | Rs.35,400 – Rs.1,12,400 |
| Sub-Inspector (Executive) – (Male/Female) in Delhi Police | Rs.35,400 – Rs.1,12,400 |
Vacancies for SSC CAPFs (CPO) 2022
- Sub-Inspector (Exe.) in Delhi Police – Male
| DETAILS | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 79 | 42 | 24 | 12 | 23 | 180 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 06 | 03 | 02 | 02 | 0 | 13 |
| Ex-Servicemen (Special Category) |
06 | 03 | 01 | 02 | 0 | 12 |
| Departmental Candidates | 12 | 06 | 03 | 02 | 0 | 23 |
| Total | 103 | 54 | 30 | 18 | 23 | 228 |
- Sub-Inspector (Exe.) in Delhi Police – Female
| Details | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | TOTAL |
| Open | 51 | 27 | 15 | 08 | 11 | 112 |
- Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFs
| CAPFS | GENDER | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | TOTAL | GRAND TOTAL | ESM @10% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSF | Male | 133 | 20 | 104 | 58 | 21 | 336 | 353 | 35 |
| Female | 07 | 01 | 05 | 03 | 01 | 17 | |||
| CISF | Male | 33 | 07 | 21 | 11 | 05 | 77 | 86 | 09 |
| Female | 04 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 01 | 09 | |||
| CRPF | Male | 1217 | 301 | 812 | 450 | 226 | 3006 | 3112 | 311 |
| Female | 43 | 10 | 29 | 16 | 08 | 106 | |||
| ITBP | Male | 66 | 14 | 51 | 22 | 09 | 162 | 191 | 19 |
| Female | 12 | 02 | 09 | 04 | 02 | 29 | |||
| SSB | Male | 65 | 21 | 56 | 44 | 24 | 210 | 218 | 21 |
| Female | 03 | 0 | 01 | 02 | 02 | 08 | |||
| Total | Male | 1514 | 363 | 1044 | 585 | 285 | 3791 | 3960 | 395 |
| Female | 69 | 14 | 46 | 26 | 14 | 169 |
Examination date SSC CAPFs (CPO) 2022 –
The official SSC CPO 2022 notification was released on 10 August 2022 by the Staff Selection Commission. As per the latest exam calendar released by SSC, the application process is scheduled to end on 30 August 2022 and the exam will be conducted in November 2022. Though the examination date has not been announced yet.
Selection Process SSC CAPFs (CPO) 2022 –
- Paper 1 written exam
- Physical Endurance Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Paper 2 written exam
- Medical Examination
SSC CPO Paper 1
- The paper 1 exam will include multiple choice questions (objective type).
- There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
- The exam is conducted for a total of 200 marks.
| PART | SUBJECT | NUMBER OF QUESTIONS | MAXIMUM MARKS | TIME DURATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 2 hours |
| II | General Knowledge and General Awareness | 50 | 50 | |
| III | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | |
| IV | English Comprehension | 50 | 50 |
Physical Standard Test (PST)
| S.No | Category of Candidates | Height (in cm) | Chest (in cm) | |
| Unexpanded | Expanded | |||
| I | Male candidates except those listed at S No (II) and (III) | 170 | 80 | 85 |
| II | Candidates belonging to Hill areas of Garhwal, Kumaon, Himachal Pradesh, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas, Kashmir Valley, Leh & Ladakh regions, North-Eastern States and Sikkim. | 165 | 80 | 85 |
| III | All candidates Scheduled Tribes belonging to Scheduled Tribes | 162.5 | 77 | 82 |
| IV | Female candidates except those listed at S No (V) and (VI) | 157 | – | – |
| V | Female candidates belonging to Hill areas of Garhwal, Kumaon, Himachal Pradesh, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas, Kashmir Valley, Leh & Ladakh regions, North Eastern States and Sikkim | 155 | – | – |
| VI | All female candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes | 154 | – | – |
Physical Endurance Test (PET)
| MALE CANDIDATES | FEMALE CANDIDATES |
|---|---|
| 1. 100 metre race in 16 seconds 2. 1.6 Kms race in 6.5 minutes 3. Long Jump: 3.65 metre in 3 chances 4. High Jump: 1.2 metre in 3 chances 5. Shot put (16 Lbs): 4.5 metre in 3 chance |
1. 100 metre race in 18 seconds 2. 800 metre race in 4 minutes 3. Long Jump: 2.7 metre in 3 chances 4. High Jump: 0.9 metre in 3 chances. |
Paper 2 written exam
| SUBJECT | NUMBER OF MAXIMUM QUESTIONS | MARKS | TIME DURATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| English language & Comprehension | 200 | 200 | 2 Hours |
Medical Examination (for all posts) –
- All the candidates who qualify in Paper-II 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 make an appeal before the Medical Board within 15 days.
- Eye sight: The minimum near vision should be N6 (better eye) and N9 (worse eye). The minimum distant vision should be 6/6 (better eye) and 6/9 (worse eye) of both eyes without any correction like wearing glasses or surgery of any kind to improve visual acuity. Right-handed person, the right eye is a better eye and vice versa.
- The candidate must not have a knock knee, flat foot, swollen vein or cross-eyes and they should possess high color vision.
- They must be in good mental and physical health and free from any defect likely to interfere with the efficient performance of their duties.
Finally selected candidates for the posts of Sub-Inspector would, as part of the training curriculum, have to pass seven obstacle events as mentioned below, failing which they may not be retained in the Force:
- Jumping over the vertical board.
- Holding the rope on jumping from the board.
- Tarzan Swing.
- Jumping on the horizontal board.
- Parallel Rope.
- Monkey Crawl.
- Vertical Rope.
Important Note –National Cadet Corps (NCC) certificate holders (as on 30.08.2022) will be given bonus marks in Paper-I and Paper-II. It will be added to the normalized scores of such candidates as per the following scheme –
| S. NO. | TYPE OF NCC CERTIFICATE |
BONUS MARKS IN EACH PAPER (PAPER-I AND PAPER-II) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NCC ‘C’ Certificate | 10 marks (5% of the maximum marks) |
| 2 | NCC ‘B’ Certificate | 6 marks (3% of the maximum marks) |
| 3 | NCC ‘A’ Certificate | 4 marks (2% of the maximum marks) |
How to apply for SSC CAPFs (CPO) 2022
- Go to the official website https://ssc.nic.in/
- Register with your username (registration number) and password.
- Fill in all the required details (save the information).
- Proceed to the online application form.
- Upload all the required documents.
- Submit the fees.
Application Fee –
- Fee payable: Rs.100/- (Rupees One Hundred only).
- Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) and Ex-Servicemen (ESM) eligible for reservation are exempted from paying fees.
- Fees can be paid through BHIM UPI, Net Banking or by using Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, RuPay Credit, or Debit cards or in cash at SBI Branches by generating SBI Challan.
- Online fees can be paid by the candidates up to 31.08.2022.
- Candidates who wish to make cash payments through the SBI challan may make the payment at designated branches of SBI within the working hours of the bank up to 31.08.2022, provided the challan has been generated by them before 30.08.2022.
SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2022
| TIER | TYPE OF EXAMINATION | MODE OF EXAMINATION |
|---|---|---|
| Tier-l | Objective Multiple Choice | CBT (Online) |
| PET/PST | Running, Long Jump, High Jump and Short Put | Physical exam |
| Tier-II | Objective Multiple Choice | CBT (Online) |
Syllabus for SSC CAPFs (CPO) 2022
| GENERAL INTELLIGENCE AND REASONING | GENERAL KNOWLEDGE AND GENERAL AWARENESS | QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE | ENGLISH COMPREHENSION | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper -1 | 1.Verbal Reasoning 2.Syllogism Circular 3.Seating Arrangement 4.Linear Seating 5.Arrangement 6.Double Lineup 7.Scheduling 8.Input Output 9.Blood Relations 10.Directions and Distances 11.Ordering and Ranking 12. Data Sufficiency 13.Coding and Decoding 14.Code Inequalities |
1.Current Affairs 2.Awards and Honors 3.Books and Authors 4.Sports 5.Entertainment 6.Obituaries 7.Important Dates 8.Scientific Research |
1.Percentage 2.Ratio and Proportion 3.Data Interpretation 4.Mensuration and 5.Geometry 6.Quadratic Equation 7.Interest 8.Problems of Ages 9.Profit and Loss 10.Number Series 11.Speed, Distance and 12.Time 13.Time and Work 14.Number System 15.Data Sufficiency |
1.Reading 2.Comprehension Verbal Ability 3.Grammar 4.Vocabulary 5.Fill in the blanks 6.Synonyms Antonyms 7.Active and Passive 8.Voice Para Jumbles 9.Error Correction |
| PAPER NO. | ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND COMPREHENSION |
|---|---|
| Paper II | 1. Error Recognition 2.Fill in the Blanks 3.Vocabulary 4.Spellings 5.Grammar 6.Sentence Structure 7.Synonyms Antonyms 8.Sentence Completion 9.Phrases and Idiomatic 10.Use of Words 11.Comprehension |
Expected Cutoff for SSC CAPFs (CPO) 2022
Female – Open vacancies
| CATEGORY | CUT OFF MARKS (PAPER-I + PAPER-II) |
|---|---|
| UR | 205.33794 |
| EWS | 205.33794 |
| OBC | 175.13894 |
| SC | 150.61185 |
| ST | 126.26581 |
Male – Open Vacancies
| CATEGORY | CUT OFF MARKS (PAPER-I + PAPER-II) |
|---|---|
| UR | 153.12724 |
| EWS | 152.11302 |
| OBC | 148.31084 |
| ESM | 82.73994 |
| SC | 113.37640 |
| ST | 121.35579 |
SSC CPO 2020 Paper 1 Official Cut Off For PET / PST (female)
| CATEGORY | CUT OFF MARKS |
|---|---|
| UR | 118.38628 |
| EWS | 87.09124 |
| OBC | 113.06972 |
| SC | 90.37392 |
| ST | 85.50919 |
SSC CPO 2020 Paper 1 Official Cut Off For PET / PST (male)
| CATEGORY | CUT OFF MARKS |
|---|---|
| UR | 114.67434 |
| EWS | 76.40961 |
| OBC | 107.93953 |
| SC | 84.31609 |
| ST | 83.54368 |
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