SSC CPO Recruitment 2026 Out: 1,871 SI Vacancies in Delhi Police & CAPFs – Apply by 30 September
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the recruitment notification for the Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination, 2026 (SSC CPO Recruitment 2026). A total of 1,871 tentative Sub-Inspector vacancies have been announced across Delhi Police, Central Armed Police Forces (BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB), and CISF SI (Fire). Eligible male and female candidates can apply online at ssc.gov.in from 10 September 2026 to 30 September 2026 (11:00 PM).
| Recruitment Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Post Name | Sub-Inspector (Executive, GD & Fire) |
| Total Vacancies | 1,871 Posts |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized University (Delhi Police SI & CAPF SI), Valid Driving Licence for LMV (Motorcycle and Car) for Delhi Police SI (Male candidates only), Bachelor's Degree in Science (PCM) or 3-Year Diploma in Fire/Mechanical Engineering (CISF SI Fire) |
| Age Limit | 18 to 30 Years |
| Pay Scale / Salary | Pay Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) under 7th Central Pay Commission plus DA, HRA, Transport Allowance & allowances |
| Job Location | All India |
| Application Start Date | 10 Sept 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 Sept 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be announced by SSC |
| Official Portal | https://ssc.gov.in/ |
Important Direct Links
Important Dates Schedule
Application Fee Details
Payment Mode: Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards, or UPI.
Application Form Correction Window & Charges
Correction Window Period: 08 October to 10 October 2026 (up to 11:00 PM)
- Candidates can correct and re-submit their modified application form online during the correction window.
- A correction fee of ₹200 is charged for the first correction, and ₹500 for the second correction.
- No further changes will be permitted under any circumstances after 10 October 2026 (11:00 PM).
Age Limit & Relaxation Criteria
• Minimum Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Age: 30 Years
Age Relaxation: 20 to 25 Years for Delhi Police SI & CAPF SI (GD); 18 to 30 Years for CISF SI (Fire). Age calculated as on 01.08.2026. SC/ST: 5 Years, OBC: 3 Years, Ex-Servicemen: 3 Years as per Government rules.
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) : Department Wise Vacancy Details
Check branch-wise qualifying degree/diploma requirements across participating ministries and departments.
| Department Name | Trade / Branch Name | Eligibility Department Wise |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi Police (Executive) - Male | Sub-Inspector (Executive) | Bachelor's Degree + Valid LMV Driving License (205 Posts) |
| Delhi Police (Executive) - Female | Sub-Inspector (Executive) | Bachelor's Degree in any discipline (112 Posts) |
| Border Security Force (BSF) | Sub-Inspector (GD) | Bachelor's Degree in any discipline (457 Posts: Male & Female) |
| Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) | Sub-Inspector (GD) | Bachelor's Degree in any discipline (250 Posts: Male & Female) |
| Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) | Sub-Inspector (GD) | Bachelor's Degree in any discipline (254 Posts: Male & Female) |
| Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) | Sub-Inspector (GD) | Bachelor's Degree in any discipline (187 Posts: Male & Female) |
| Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) | Sub-Inspector (GD) | Bachelor's Degree in any discipline (172 Posts: Male & Female) |
| CISF - Sub-Inspector (Fire) Male | Sub-Inspector (Fire) | B.Sc. with Physics, Chemistry & Math OR 3-Year Diploma in Engineering (234 Posts) |
Selection Process Stages
- 1Paper-I: Computer Based Examination (100 Questions, 100 Marks, 60 Minutes duration with 15-minute sectional timers, Negative marking 0.25)
- 2Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Endurance Test (PET) (Qualifying in nature)
- 3Paper-II: Computer Based Examination (160 Questions across 4 sections, 320 Marks, with 20-minute sectional timers)
- 4Detailed Medical Examination (DME) / Review Medical Examination (RME)
- 5Document Verification (DV) & Final Merit List based on aggregate performance in Paper-I and Paper-II
How to Apply Online for Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
- 1Visit the official website of Staff Selection Commission at ssc.gov.in.
- 2Click on 'Login or Register' on the homepage to complete One Time Registration (OTR) if not registered earlier.
- 3Sign in using your Registration Number and Password.
- 4Navigate to the 'Live Examinations' section and locate 'Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination, 2026'.
- 5Click on the 'Apply' button to open the online application form.
- 6Review and verify pre-filled personal and academic details, and select your preferred examination centres.
- 7Provide post preferences and confirm educational qualification details (B.Sc./Diploma for CISF Fire if applicable).
- 8Capture a real-time live webcam photograph and upload your scanned signature as per prescribed SSC guidelines.
- 9Pay the application fee of ₹100 online via BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or Credit/Debit Card (Exempted categories pay Nil).
- 10Preview the entire application form thoroughly to ensure all information is accurate.
- 11Submit the application form before 30 September 2026 (11:00 PM) and print/save the application confirmation PDF for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions – Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Source: Official recruitment advertisement issued by Staff Selection Commission (SSC).
Candidates must carefully review all eligibility criteria, educational certificates, reservation policies, and guidelines directly in the official notification before submitting their application.
Yuva Result Editorial Team
Govt Recruitment Specialist