The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will open the exam slot booking for the SSC CPO Sub Inspector (SI) exam 2025. Candidates who applied for these government jobs can choose their exam date and time from November 17, 2025 , to November 21, 2025 . This slot booking is a must for all candidates. You can do this on the official SSC website,ssc.gov.in.
SSC aims to fill 3073 posts for Sub Inspectors in Delhi Police and various Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) like BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, and SSB. This is a big chance for young job seekers to join the police and security forces.
Key Dates for SSC CPO 2025
It is important to know all the dates. Mark these dates in your calendar:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Original Notification Date | September 26, 2025 |
| Application Start Date | September 26, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | October 16, 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | October 17, 2025 |
| Application Correction Dates | November 03 to 05, 2025 |
| Self Slot Booking Starts | November 17, 2025 |
| Self Slot Booking Last Date | November 21, 2025 |
| Admit Card | To be announced later |
| Exam Date | To be announced later |
Application Fee Details (for original application)
The fee was paid when candidates first applied. Here is a reminder:
- General / OBC / EWS candidates: ₹100/-
- SC / ST / Female candidates: ₹0/-
Candidates paid the fee online using Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or offline using an E-Challan.
Age Limit and Education Required
To apply for these posts, candidates had to meet these basic rules as of August 01, 2025 :
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age: 25 Years
- Education: A Bachelor’s Degree in any field from a recognized university or institution in India.
- For Male Sub Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police: Candidates must have a valid Driving License for LMV (Motorcycle and Car) by the date of Physical Endurance and Standard Tests.
Total Posts: 3073 Vacancies
SSC CPO 2025 has a total of 3073 Sub Inspector posts . These posts are across different forces and categories. Here is a simple breakdown:
| Force Name | Gender | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi Police | Male | 63 | 15 | 35 | 19 | 10 | 142 |
| Female | 32 | 07 | 17 | 09 | 05 | 70 | |
| BSF | Male | 87 | 21 | 57 | 31 | 16 | 212 |
| Female | 04 | 01 | 03 | 02 | 01 | 11 | |
| CISF | Male | 473 | 116 | 314 | 175 | 86 | 1164 |
| Female | 53 | 13 | 35 | 19 | 10 | 130 | |
| CRPF | Male | 407 | 101 | 272 | 151 | 75 | 1006 |
| Female | 10 | 02 | 06 | 03 | 02 | 23 | |
| ITBP | Male | 85 | 18 | 52 | 32 | 11 | 198 |
| Female | 15 | 03 | 09 | 06 | 02 | 35 | |
| SSB | Male | 30 | 07 | 14 | 15 | 05 | 71 |
| Female | 06 | 01 | 04 | 00 | 00 | 11 |
Physical Standards (PET/PST)
Candidates must meet specific physical requirements. These are very important for selection:
| Gender | Height | Chest (CM) | Race (100 Meter) | Time | Long Jump | High Jump | Shot Put (4.5 Meter) | Chances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male (Gen/OBC/SC) | 170 CMS | 80-85 | 100 Meter | 16 Sec | 3.65 Meter | 1.2 Meter | Yes | 3 |
| Male (ST) | 162.5 CMS | 77-82 | 100 Meter | 16 Sec | 3.65 Meter | 1.2 Meter | Yes | 3 |
| Female (Gen/OBC/SC) | 157 CMS | NA | 100 Meter | 18 Sec | 2.7 Meter | 0.9 Meter | NA | 3 |
Exam Pattern and Syllabus
The selection process includes two main exams:
Paper 1 Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 30 Minutes |
| General Knowledge and General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 30 Minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 30 Minutes |
| English Comprehension | 50 | 50 | 30 Minutes |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 120 Minutes |
Paper 2 Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| English Language & Comprehension | 200 | 200 |
Selection Process Steps
Candidates must pass all these stages to get selected:
- Tier-I Exam
- Physical Endurance Test (PET) / Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Tier-II Exam
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List
Salary for Sub Inspectors
Selected Sub Inspectors receive a good salary and allowances:
- Initial Fixed Pay: ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400/- per month
- Pay Level: Level 6
- Allowances: House Rent Allowance (HRA), Dearness Allowance (DA), Travel Allowance (TA), and other benefits.
How to Book Your Exam Slot Online
Candidates must book their exam slot between November 17 and November 21, 2025 . Follow these simple steps:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to the SSC website atssc.gov.in.
- Find Slot Booking Link: Look for the link that says “SSC CPO Sub Inspector SI Exam Slot Selection 2025” or “Self Slot Booking”. This link will become active on November 17, 2025 .
- Login: Enter your registration number and password to log in.
- Select Your Slot: Choose your preferred exam date and time slot from the available options.
- Submit and Print: Confirm your selection. Then, download and print a copy of your slot booking confirmation. Keep it safe for future reference.
Always check the official SSC website for the latest updates and detailed information. This ensures you do not miss any important steps.