The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination, 2026. The recruitment drive is being conducted for 1,871 Sub-Inspector (SI) vacancies in Delhi Police and various Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs).
Eligible graduates who are interested in a career as a Sub-Inspector can submit their applications through the online mode. The last date to complete the application process is 30 September 2026.
Candidates should carefully check the vacancy details, educational requirements, age criteria, application fee and other conditions before submitting the online form.
SSC CPO Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organization | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Examination Name | Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination, 2026 |
| Post Name | Sub-Inspector (SI) |
| Total Vacancies | 1,871 Posts |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree / Graduation |
| Age Limit | 18–30 years / 20–25 years, depending on the post |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Fee | ₹100/- |
| Online Application Starts | 10 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 September 2026 |
| Official Advertisement No. | E/37/2026-C-2 SECTION |
SSC CPO Vacancy Details
The vacancies are distributed among Delhi Police and different CAPFs. The force-wise details are given below:
| Post / Force | Total Posts | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| SI in Delhi Police | 317 | 205 | 112 |
| SI in BSF | 457 | 435 | 22 |
| SI in CISF | 250 | 200 | 50 |
| SI in CRPF | 254 | 225 | 29 |
| SI in ITBP | 187 | 159 | 28 |
| SI in SSB | 172 | 154 | 18 |
| SI Fire in CISF | 234 | 234 | — |
| Total | 1,871 | 1,612 | 259 |
Examination Centres in Assam
Candidates from Assam can choose from the following examination centres:
- Dibrugarh – 5102
- Guwahati (Dispur) – 5105
- Jorhat – 5107
- Silchar – 5111
Application Mode: Online
Helpline: 1800 309 3063 (Toll Free)
SSC CPO Salary / Pay Scale
Selected candidates will receive salary according to Pay Level 6 of the applicable pay structure.
| Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFs | Level-6: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400/- |
| Sub-Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police | Level-6: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400/- |
| Sub-Inspector (Fire) in CISF | Level-6: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400/- |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
The age requirement varies according to the post. The age will be calculated as on 1 August 2026.
| Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| SI (Fire) in CISF | 18–30 years |
| SI in Delhi Police / SI (GD) in CAPFs | 20–25 years |
For SI (Fire) in CISF, applicants should have been born between 2 August 1996 and 1 August 2008.
For SI in Delhi Police and SI (GD) in CAPFs, candidates should have been born between 2 August 2001 and 1 August 2006.
Age Relaxation
Relaxation in the upper age limit is available to eligible reserved categories according to the applicable rules.
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC | 3 years |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 3 years |
Educational Qualification
SI in Delhi Police / SI (GD) in CAPFs
Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent qualification from a recognized university.
Applicants who have appeared in their final Bachelor’s Degree examination may also apply, subject to fulfilling the required conditions within the prescribed period.
SI (Fire) in CISF
Applicants should meet the prescribed technical/educational qualification. This includes a Bachelor’s Degree in Science with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, or the specified diploma/technical qualification in an eligible engineering discipline.
Driving Licence Requirement
For the Sub-Inspector post in Delhi Police, male candidates must possess a valid LMV driving licence for motorcycle and car as required under the recruitment conditions.
SSC CPO Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay the applicable examination fee while submitting their online application.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| UR | ₹100/- |
| OBC/MOBC | ₹100/- |
| SC/ST | Nil |
| Women | Nil |
| Ex-Servicemen | Nil |
Payment Methods: Applicants can pay the fee through BHIM UPI, Net Banking, Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, RuPay Credit/Debit Card or through an SBI Challan generated for cash payment at an SBI branch.
How to Apply Online for SSC CPO Recruitment 2026
Candidates who satisfy the eligibility requirements can submit their applications online by following these steps:
- Visit the official SSC recruitment website.
- Complete the registration process if you are a new applicant.
- Log in using your registered credentials.
- Select the SSC CPO 2026 online application.
- Enter your personal, educational and other required information carefully.
- Upload the required documents, photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Review all entered information before final submission.
- Submit the application form.
- Save or print a copy of the completed application for future reference.
Important Dates
The important dates related to SSC CPO Recruitment 2026 are:
- Online Application Starts: 10 September 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 30 September 2026
- Application Correction Window: 8 to 10 October 2026
- Computer Based Examination: To be announced
Important Web Links
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
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