SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Syllabus, Pattern 2026

Syllabus | 10 September 2026

SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Syllabus, Pattern 2026

Brief Information

SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Syllabus, Pattern 2026 has officially released the recruitment notification . Candidates interested in this opportunity can check the complete educational qualifications, age limits, pay scale, and category-wise vacancy details from the sections below. The online application window is currently active and eligible candidates can submit their forms before the closing date: Check Important Dates Table. The selection procedure will consist of Written Examination / Merit List, Document Verification, and Medical Examination as per official rules. All eligible male and female applicants are strongly advised to read the official notification PDF carefully before submitting the online form. Direct links to Apply Online, Download Notification PDF, and visit the Official Website are provided in the Important Links section below.

Age Limit (as on 01/09/2026)

Minimum Age : 18 Years
Maximum Age : 25 Years

How to Apply

Check the eligibility criteria from the official notification PDF before applying.
Click on the direct 'Apply Online' link given in the Important Links section below.
Fill out the online application form carefully with your personal, educational, and communication details.
Upload the required documents (Photograph, Signature, Educational Certificates) in the prescribed format.
Pay the application fee (if applicable) through online mode and print the final submitted application form for future reference.

Paper-I Exam Pattern

Subject	Questions	Marks	Duration
General Intelligence & Reasoning	25	25	01 Hour
General Awareness and GK	25	25	01 Hour
Quantitative Aptitude	25	25	01 Hour
English Comprehension	25	25	01 Hour
Total	100	100	01 Hour

Paper-II Exam Pattern

Subject	Questions	Marks	Duration
General Intelligence and Reasoning	20	40	01 Hour
General Awareness and GK	20	40	01 Hour
Quantitative Aptitude	20	40	01 Hour
English Comprehension	100	200	01 Hour
Total	160	320	02 Hours

Selection Process

Merit List / Written Examination
Document Verification (DV)
Medical Examination

Pay Scale / Salary Details

Pay Scale: As per Government / Department Rules
Other Allowances: As per Government Norms & Rules.

Paper-I & Paper-II Exam Syllabus

General Intelligence and Reasoning

Analogies
Similarities and Differences
Space Visualization
Spatial Orientation
Problem Solving
Analysis
Judgment
Decision Making
Visual Memory
Discrimination
Observation
Relationship Concepts
Arithmetical Reasoning
Figural Classification
Arithmetic Number Series
Non-Verbal Series
Coding and Decoding
Statement Conclusion
Syllogistic Reasoning
Semantic Analogy
Symbolic/Number Analogy
Figural Analogy
Semantic Classification
Symbolic/Number Classification
Figural Classification
Semantic Series
Number Series
Figural Series
Word Building
Numerical Operations
Symbolic Operations
Trends
Space Orientation
Space Visualization
Venn Diagrams
Drawing Inferences
Punched Hole/Pattern Folding and Unfolding
Figural Pattern Folding and Completion
Indexing
Address Matching
Date and City Matching
Classification of Centre Codes/Roll Numbers
Small & Capital Letters/Numbers Coding, Decoding and Classification
Embedded Figures
Critical Thinking
Emotional Intelligence
Social Intelligence

General Knowledge and General Awareness

Current Events
History
Culture
Geography
Economic Scene
General Polity
Indian Constitution
Scientific Research
India and its neighbouring countries
General awareness

Quantitative Aptitude

Number System (Whole Numbers, Decimals, Fractions, Relationships between Numbers, Square Roots)

Arithmetic (Percentage, Ratio and Proportion, Averages, Interest, Profit and Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and Alligation, Time and Distance, Time and Work)

Algebra (Basic Algebraic Identities of School Algebra, Elementary Surds, Graphs of Linear Equations)

Geometry (Triangle and its various kinds of centres, Congruence and Similarity of Triangles, Circle and its Chords, Tangents, Angles Subtended by Chords of a Circle, Common Tangents to Two or More Circles, Quadrilaterals, Regular Polygons)

Mensuration / 3D Geometry (Right Prism, Right Circular Cone, Right Circular Cylinder, Sphere, Hemispheres, Rectangular, Parallelepiped, Regular Right Pyramid with triangular or square base)

Trigonometry (Trigonometric Ratios, Degree and Radian Measures, Standard Identities, Complementary Angles, Heights and Distances)

Data Interpretation (Histogram, Frequency Polygon, Bar Diagram, Pie Chart)

English Comprehension

Error Recognition
Fill in the Blanks (Using Verbs, Prepositions, Articles, etc.)
Vocabulary
Spellings
Grammar
Sentence Structure
Synonyms
Antonyms
Sentence Completion
Phrases
Idiomatic Use of Words
Comprehension

Note :- Difficulty level of Paper-II will be higher than that of Paper-I.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q.1 What is the last date to apply for SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Syllabus, Pattern 2026?

The last date to submit the online application form is Check Dates. Candidates are advised to submit their applications well before the closing date to avoid server issues.

Q.2 What is the application fee for SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Syllabus, Pattern 2026?

Application Fee details: For General, OBC, EWS: 0/-, For SC / ST, PH: 0/-. Mode of payment is Online through Net Banking, UPI, Debit Card, or Credit Card.

Q.3 What is the eligibility qualification required for SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Syllabus, Pattern 2026?

Educational Qualification: Candidates must possess the required educational qualification from a recognized Board / University.

Please refer to the official notification PDF for complete post-wise eligibility criteria.

Q.4 What is the age limit for SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Syllabus, Pattern 2026?

The age limit is Minimum 18 Years and Maximum 25 Years as on 01/09/2026. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.