The Staff Selection Commission (SSC Delhi Police) will hold exams for Head Constable (Assistant Wireless Operator/Tele-Printer Operator – AWO/TPO) posts in January 2026 . Candidates who applied for these 552 government jobs can download their admit cards, also known as hall tickets, from January 2026 . The exams are scheduled from January 15 to January 22, 2026 . Applicants must visit the official website, delhipolice.gov.in, to get their admit cards and check their exam city details.
Key Dates for the Exam
- Application Start Date: September 24, 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: October 15, 2025
- Last Date for Fee Payment: October 16, 2025
- Correction Window: October 31 to November 02, 2025
- Admit Card Release: January 2026
- Exam Dates: January 15 to January 22, 2026
- Result Date: To be announced later
About the Vacancy
Delhi Police is filling 552 positions for Head Constable (AWO/TPO).
Who Can Apply (Eligibility)
- Passed Class 12 (Intermediate) exam with Science and Mathematics.
- OR holds a National Trade Certificate (NTC) in Mechanic-cum-Operator Electronic Communication System.
- Must be good at computer operations, including English typing speed of 1000 key depressions in 15 minutes and basic computer skills (MS Office, printing, etc.).
Age Limit
Candidates must be between 18 and 27 years old as of July 01, 2025 . Age relaxation rules apply for reserved categories.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General (Gen), OBC, EWS | ₹100/- |
| SC, ST, PWD | ₹00/- |
Posts by Category
Head Constable (AWO/TPO) Male Posts: 370 Total
| Category | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 126 | 29 | 76 | 33 | 21 | 285 |
| Ex-Servicemen (Ex-SM) | 16 | 04 | 09 | 11 | 09 | 49 |
| Departmental | 16 | 04 | 09 | 04 | 03 | 36 |
| Total | 158 | 37 | 94 | 48 | 33 | 370 |
Head Constable (AWO/TPO) Female Posts: 182 Total
| Category | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 70 | 16 | 42 | 21 | 14 | 163 |
| Departmental | 08 | 02 | 05 | 02 | 02 | 19 |
| Total | 78 | 18 | 47 | 23 | 16 | 182 |
Salary and Benefits
| Detail | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pay Scale | ₹25,500/- to ₹81,100/- per month |
| Pay Level | Pay Level-04 |
| Allowances | HRA, DA, TA, and other allowances as per government rules. |
Physical Tests
Physical tests include measurements (height, chest) and endurance events (running, jumping).
| Type | Male Gen/OBC/SC | Male ST | Female Gen/OBC/SC | Female ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 170 CMS | 165 CMS | 157 CMS | 152 CMS |
| Chest | 81-85 CMS | 77-82 CMS | N/A | N/A |
| Running | 1600 Meters in 7 Minutes | 800 Meters in 5 Minutes | ||
| Long Jump | 12½ Feet | 9 Feet | ||
| High Jump | 3½ Feet | 3 Feet | ||
Written Exam Pattern
The Computer-Based Test (CBT) has 100 objective questions for 100 marks . Candidates get 90 minutes . Each wrong answer reduces 0.25 marks.
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 20 | 20 |
| General Science | 25 | 25 |
| Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
| Reasoning | 20 | 20 |
| Computer Fundamentals | 10 | 10 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
How Candidates Will Be Selected
The selection process involves these stages:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Physical Test & Measurement Test
- Trade Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List
How to Download Your Admit Card
To download your admit card from January 2026 , follow these steps:
- Go to the official website: delhipolice.gov.in .
- Look for the link: “Admit Card for Head Constable (AWO/TPO) 2025” . Click on it.
- Enter your Application Number and Date of Birth .
- Click “Submit” .
- Your admit card will show on the screen.
- Download and print a copy . Carry this printout to the exam hall with a valid photo ID.