SSC Sub-Inspector (SI) in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) Examination 2026 – Exam Date Out
Post Date : 26 October 2026
Latest update (26 October 2026): CBE revised to 23-28 Nov 2026 (proposed dates)
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced 1,871 vacancies for Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPFs. Candidates with a Bachelor's degree are eligible. The age limit is 20 to 25 years as on 01 August 2026 (post-wise). Applications were open online from 10 September 2026 to 30 September 2026 and are now closed. Selection will be through Paper-I (CBT), Physical Test (PST / PET), Paper-II (CBT), Document Verification and Medical. All dates, fees, vacancy details and links for the SSC CPO SI (Delhi Police & CAPF) Recruitment 2026 are given below.
| Post/Force | Gender | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
| Sub-Inspector (Exe.) Delhi Police | Male | 87 | 54 | 30 | 14 | 20 | 205 |
| Sub-Inspector (Exe.) Delhi Police | Female | 47 | 30 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 112 |
| Sub-Inspector (GD) CRPF | Male | 90 | 61 | 34 | 17 | 23 | 225 |
| Sub-Inspector (GD) CRPF | Female | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 29 |
| Sub-Inspector (GD) BSF | Male | 178 | 117 | 65 | 32 | 43 | 435 |
This recruitment has 5 selection stages, in the order shown below.
| Paper | Part | Subject | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Time Duration |
| Paper-I | I | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 25 | 1 Hour (sectional timer 15 min/part) |
| Paper-I | II | General Knowledge and General Awareness | 25 | 25 | 1 Hour (sectional timer 15 min/part) |
| Paper-I | III | Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 25 | 1 Hour (sectional timer 15 min/part) |
| Paper-I | IV | English Comprehension | 25 | 25 | 1 Hour (sectional timer 15 min/part) |
| Paper-II | I | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 20 | 40 | 1 Hour (sectional timer 20 min/part) |
| Paper-II | II | General Knowledge and General Awareness | 20 | 40 | 1 Hour (sectional timer 20 min/part) |
| Paper-II | III | Quantitative Aptitude | 20 | 40 | 1 Hour (sectional timer 20 min/part) |
| Paper-II | IV | English Comprehension | 100 | 200 | 1 Hour |
- Matriculation / Secondary Certificate
- Educational Qualification Certificate
- Caste / Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Driving License for LMV (Delhi Police male candidates)
- Ex-Servicemen discharge / service certificate (if applicable)
- Age relaxation certificate (if applicable)
- No Objection Certificate (if already employed in Government)
- Two passport-size photographs and valid photo ID proof
- 1Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) on ssc.gov.in using Aadhaar-based authentication.
- 2Log in with your Registration Number and password, then click Apply.
- 3Fill personal, educational and additional details in the Online Application Form.
- 4Capture a live photograph and upload signature (JPEG format, 10-20 KB).
- 5Choose your exam centre preferences (up to 3, in order of priority).
- 6Pay the fee online (if not exempted) and submit before **30 September 2026**.
Q. What is the last date to apply online for SSC SI CPO CAPF 2026?
A. The last date to apply online is 30 September 2026.
Q. When does the SSC SI CPO CAPF 2026 online application start?
A. Online applications start from 10 September 2026.
Q. How many total vacancies are there in SSC SI CPO CAPF 2026?
A. There are 1871 vacancies in total for this recruitment, as per the category-wise breakup given on this page.
Q. What is the age limit for SSC SI CPO CAPF 2026?
A. Candidates must be 20 to 25 years old as on 01 August 2026 (18-30 years for SI Fire in CISF).
Q. What is the educational qualification for SSC SI CPO CAPF 2026?
A. Candidates need a Bachelor's degree from a recognized university.
Q. What is the application fee for SSC SI CPO CAPF 2026?
A. The application fee is ₹100, exempted for women, SC/ST and Ex-Servicemen.
Q. What is the selection process for SSC SI CPO CAPF 2026?
A. Selection involves Paper-I, Physical Test, Paper-II, Document Verification and Medical Test.
Q. What is the official website for Staff Selection Commission?
A. The official website is ssc.gov.in.
- SI (Fire) in CISF has a distinct age band of 18-30 years, unlike 20-25 years for other posts.
- Male candidates need a valid LMV driving license to be eligible for the Delhi Police SI post.
- Correction window allows 2 resubmissions: Rs 200 for the first, Rs 500 for the second.
- NCC certificate holders get bonus marks: 5% (C), 3% (B), 2% (A) of maximum marks.
- Post/force preference is exercised only after Paper-II results, not at application stage.
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