The Staff Selection Commission has officially released the notification for the Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination 2024. Aspiring candidates can apply for the positions between March 4 and March 28, 2024. Stay tuned for more details.
The Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination 2024 is a highly anticipated recruitment drive conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC). This examination offers an opportunity for eligible candidates to secure coveted positions as Sub-Inspectors in the Delhi Police or various Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), including the Border Security Force (BSF), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB).
SSC CPO 2024 Notification Highlights
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination 2024 |
| Organizing Body | Staff Selection Commission |
| Notification Release Date | March 4, 2024 |
| Application Period | March 4 – March 28, 2024 |
| Number of Vacancies | 4187 (to be confirmed) |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor’s degree in Science, Commerce, or Arts from a UGC recognized institution |
| Age Limit | 20 to 25 years (relaxation for OBC – 3 years, SC/ST – 5 years) |
| Application Fee | General/OBC: ₹100, Women/SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen: ₹0 |
| Selection Process | Paper I, Physical Standard Test (PST) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Paper II |
| Notification PDF | [Link to the official notification PDF] |
| Official Website | https://ssc.nic.in/ |
Application Process
To apply for the Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination 2024, candidates must visit the official website of the Staff Selection Commission (https://ssc.nic.in/) during the application period (March 4 – March 28, 2024). The online application form will be available on the website, and candidates must follow these steps to complete their application:
- Visit the official website: Go to https://ssc.nic.in/ and locate the link for the Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination 2024 application form.
- Register and create a profile: If you are a new user, you will need to register by providing basic personal details to create a profile. If you have an existing profile, log in using your credentials.
- Fill in the application form: Carefully fill in the application form with all the required details, such as personal information, educational qualifications, and other relevant details.
- Upload documents: Upload scanned copies of the necessary documents, such as educational certificates, proof of age, and other supporting documents as specified in the notification.
- Pay the application fee: If applicable, pay the application fee using any of the provided online payment methods (debit card, credit card, net banking, UPI, etc.).
- Submit the application form: Review the filled-in application form carefully and submit it once you are satisfied with the details provided.
- Take a printout or save a copy: After successful submission, take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application form for future reference.
It is crucial to complete the application process within the specified timeline and ensure that all the information provided is accurate and up-to-date. Candidates are advised to frequently check the official website for any updates or announcements related to the examination.
Vacancy Details
The exact number of vacancies for the Sub-Inspector positions in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces has not been disclosed by the Staff Selection Commission at the time of the notification release. However, the vacancy details are expected to be announced officially on March 4, 2024, along with the availability of the online application window.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to apply for the Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination 2024, candidates must meet the following criteria:
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Commerce, or Arts from a recognized university or institution approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
Age Limit
The age limit for applying to the Sub-Inspector positions is between 20 and 25 years as of the crucial date specified in the notification. However, relaxation in the upper age limit is provided to certain categories as per government norms:
- Other Backward Classes (OBC): 3 years
- Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST): 5 years
Application Fee
Candidates belonging to different categories will be required to pay the following application fees for the Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination 2024:
- General and Other Backward Class (OBC): ₹100/-
- Women, Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Ex-Servicemen: No fee
Candidates can pay the applicable fee using various online payment methods, such as debit card, credit card, net banking, UPI, or any other method specified by the Staff Selection Commission.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Sub-Inspector positions in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces consists of the following stages:
Paper I
- Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Duration: 2 hours
- Number of Questions: 200
- Marking Scheme:
- Correct Answer: +1 mark
- Incorrect Answer: -0.25 marks (negative marking)
- Sections:
- Part A: General Intelligence and Reasoning (50 questions)
- Part B: General Knowledge and General Awareness (50 questions)
- Part C: Quantitative Aptitude (50 questions)
- Part D: English Comprehension (50 questions)
- Medium: Bilingual (Hindi and English)
- Total Marks: 200
Physical Standard Test (PST)
The Physical Standard Test (PST) involves measuring the height and chest measurements of the candidates. The minimum physical standards are as follows:
Male Candidates
General Category
- Height: 170 cms
- Chest – Unexpanded: 80 cms
- Chest – Expanded: 85 cms
Specified Regions (Hill areas of Garhwal, Kumaon, Himachal Pradesh, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas, Kashmir Valley, Leh & Ladakh regions of J&K, North-Eastern States, and Sikkim)
- Height: 165 cms
- Chest – Unexpanded: 80 cms
- Chest – Expanded: 85 cms
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
- Height: 162.5 cms
- Chest – Unexpanded: 77 cms
- Chest – Expanded: 82 cms
Female Candidates
General Category
- Height: 157 cms
Specified Regions (Hill areas of Garhwal, Kumaon, Himachal Pradesh, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas, Kashmir Valley, Leh & Ladakh regions of J&K, North-Eastern States, and Sikkim)
- Height: 155 cms
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
- Height: 154 cms
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
The Physical Efficiency Test (PET) assesses the candidates’ physical fitness through various events. The standards for the PET are as follows:
Male Candidates
- 100 Meters Race: 16 seconds
- 1.6 Km Race: 6.5 minutes
- 3.65 Meters Long Jump: 3 chances
- 1.2 Meters High Jump: 3 chances
- Shot Put (16 Lbs): 4.5 meters, 3 chances
Female Candidates
- 100 Meters Race: 18 seconds
- 800 Meters Race: 4 minutes
- 2.7 Meters (9 Feet) Long Jump: 3 chances
- 0.9 Meters (3 Feet) High Jump: 3 chances
Paper II
- Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Duration: 2 hours
- Number of Questions: 200
- Marking Scheme:
- Correct Answer: +1 mark
- Incorrect Answer: -0.25 marks (negative marking)
- Subject: English Language & Comprehension (200 questions)
- Medium: English
- Total Marks: 200
Candidates who successfully clear Paper I, the Physical Standard Test (PST), and the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) will be eligible to appear for Paper II.
Stay Informed
As the notification for the Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination 2024 has been officially released, aspiring candidates are advised to stay updated with the latest information and announcements from the Staff Selection Commission. Regular visits to the official website (https://ssc.nic.in/) and monitoring reliable news sources are recommended to ensure that you do not miss any important updates or deadlines related to this prestigious examination.