What is the total number of vacancies for SSC CPO SI 2026?

A total of 1,871 vacancies have been announced for Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF).

What is the educational qualification required for SSC CPO SI?

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in any stream from a recognized university. For Delhi Police SI (Male), a valid Driving License for LMV (Motorcycle and Car) is mandatory.

What is the application fee for SSC CPO SI 2026?

The application fee is Rs. 100 for General, OBC, and EWS male candidates. SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, and all Female candidates are exempted from paying the fee.

SSC CPO SI (Delhi Police & CAPF) Recruitment 2026 — Apply Online for 1,871 Posts

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Short Information

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Sub-Inspector (SI) in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs — BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, and SSB) Examination 2026. Eligible graduates aspiring for a career in armed police forces can complete their online registration directly on the official portal ssc.gov.in.

Important Dates & Application Fee

Important Dates

▶ Application Start Date: 23 September 2026
▶ Online Registration Last Date: 20 October 2026 (11:00 PM)
▶ Fee Payment Last Date: 21 October 2026
▶ Application Correction Window: 23 - 24 October 2026
▶ Computer Based Examination (Paper-I): November / December 2026

Application Fee

▶ General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 100/-
▶ SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen: Rs. 0/- (Exempted)
▶ All Female Candidates: Rs. 0/- (Exempted)
▶ Payment Mode: Online via Net Banking, UPI, Debit Card or Credit Card

Age Limit & Vacancy Details

Age Limit

▶ Minimum Age: 20 Years
▶ Maximum Age: 25 Years (as on 01/08/2026)
▶ Age relaxation is admissible for SC/ST (5 yrs), OBC (3 yrs), and other reserved categories as per Government of India rules.

Post Name	Total Post	Eligibility Criteria
Sub-Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police (Male)	125	Bachelor Degree in any stream with valid LMV Driving License.
Sub-Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police (Female)	61	Bachelor Degree in any stream from recognized university.
Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFs (BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB)	1685	Bachelor Degree in any stream from recognized university.

Physical Standards (PST / PET Overview)

Category	Height (Male)	Chest (Male)	Height (Female)
General / OBC / SC	170 cms	80 - 85 cms	157 cms
Hill Area Candidates	165 cms	80 - 85 cms	155 cms
ST Candidates	162.5 cms	77 - 82 cms	154 cms

How to Fill Online Application Form

Visit the official SSC portal at ssc.gov.in and log in with your One Time Registration (OTR) credentials.
Navigate to the 'Apply' section and select 'Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPFs Examination 2026'.
Review your pre-filled personal information, select your preferred examination centres, and enter educational qualifications.
Capture a live photograph using the SSC webcam utility ensuring proper lighting and upload your clean signature.
Pay the application fee of Rs. 100 online (if applicable) and preview the completed application carefully.
Submit the form before the deadline of 20 October 2026 and download the final acknowledgment copy for your records.

Important Useful Links

Apply Online (SSC OTR Portal)Apply Online Download Official Notification PDFDownload PDF SSC Official WebsiteSSC Portal

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can final year students apply for SSC CPO 2026?

Candidates must have acquired the educational qualification degree on or before the crucial cut-off date specified in the official circular.

Is a driving license compulsory for all SSC CPO posts?

No, the driving license for LMV is mandatory only for Male candidates applying for Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police. It is not required for CAPF posts.

What is the selection procedure for SSC CPO SI?

Selection comprises Paper-I (Computer Based Exam), Physical Standard Test (PST) & Physical Endurance Test (PET), Paper-II (English Language), followed by Detailed Medical Examination (DME).