Short Detail:
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has changed the Paper-I schedule for Delhi Police & CAPFs SI Recruitment 2026. The new exam dates are 23/11/2026 to 28/11/2026. Candidates registered for the 1,871 Sub-Inspector posts should check this change before the exam. Download links for both exam date notices are available on this page. Applications closed on 30/09/2026. Admit cards will be available before the exam.
Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
SSC Delhi Police & CAPFs SI 2026 – Paper-I Revised Exam Schedule
Advt No.: E/37/2026-C-2 SECTION
Important Dates
- Form Start Date: 10/09/2026
- Form Last Date: 30/09/2026 (11:00 PM)
- Fee Payment Last Date: 01/10/2026 (11:00 PM)
- Form Correction Date: 08/10/2026 to 10/10/2026 (11:00 PM)
- Admit Card Date: Before the exam
- Paper-I Revised Exam Date: 23/11/2026 to 28/11/2026
Application Fees
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹100
- SC / ST / Eligible Ex-Servicemen / All Women: No application fee
- Correction fee: ₹200 for the first correction and ₹500 for the second correction
- Online payment options: BHIM UPI, Net Banking and supported debit cards.
SSC Delhi Police & CAPFs SI 2026 Age Limit
As On Date: 01/08/2026
| Post | Age | Date of Birth |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi Police SI / CAPFs SI (GD) | 20–25 years | 02/08/2001 to 01/08/2006 |
| CISF SI (Fire) | 18–30 years | 02/08/1996 to 01/08/2008 |
Max Age With Relaxation
| Category | Delhi Police / CAPFs SI (GD) Maximum Age | CISF SI (Fire) Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| SC / ST | 30 years | 35 years |
| OBC | 28 years | 33 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Military service is deducted from actual age; up to 3 years extra is allowed | Military service is deducted from actual age; up to 3 years extra is allowed |
| Delhi Police SI Special Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Widowed / divorced / judicially separated women – UR / EWS / OBC | 35 years |
| Widowed / divorced / judicially separated women – SC / ST | 40 years |
| Departmental candidates with 3 years regular service – UR / EWS | 30 years |
| Departmental candidates with 3 years regular service – OBC | 33 years |
| Departmental candidates with 3 years regular service – SC / ST | 35 years |
SSC Delhi Police & CAPFs SI 2026 Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 1,871
| Group | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPFs SI (GD) – Male | 542 | 118 | 280 | 163 | 70 | 1173 |
| CAPFs SI (GD) – Female | 59 | 20 | 39 | 20 | 9 | 147 |
| CISF SI (Fire) – Male | 74 | 17 | 75 | 52 | 16 | 234 |
Eligibility Details
| Post | Education |
|---|---|
| Delhi Police SI / CAPFs SI (GD) | A Bachelor’s degree in any subject from a recognized university. Final-year students must have passed by 30/09/2026. |
| CISF SI (Fire) | A B.Sc degree with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, or Class 10 with an approved 3-year engineering diploma. |
- For Delhi Police SI, men must have an LMV driving licence for both a motorcycle and a car at the physical test (PE&MT).
- Men without this licence can be considered for CAPFs posts only.
Post-Wise Vacancy Distribution
| Post / Force | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi Police SI (Executive) | 205 | 112 | 317 |
| CRPF SI (GD) | 225 | 29 | 254 |
| BSF SI (GD) | 435 | 22 | 457 |
| ITBP SI (GD) | 159 | 28 | 187 |
| CISF SI (GD) | 200 | 50 | 250 |
| SSB SI (GD) | 154 | 18 | 172 |
| CISF SI (Fire) | 234 | 0 | 234 |
| Total | 1612 | 259 | 1871 |
Delhi Police SI Category-Wise Posts
| Quota | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male – Open | 77 | 49 | 27 | 13 | 18 | 184 |
| Male – ESM (Others) | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| Male – ESM (Special) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| All Male Posts | 87 | 54 | 30 | 14 | 20 | 205 |
| All Female Posts | 47 | 30 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 112 |
Physical Eligibility
| Post / Category | Male Height | Male Chest | Female Height |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi Police / CAPFs – General | 170 cm | 80–85 cm | 157 cm |
| Delhi Police / CAPFs – Hill areas | 165 cm | 80–85 cm | 155 cm |
| CAPFs – Gorkha | 157 cm | 80–85 cm | As applicable to the category |
| Delhi Police / CAPFs – ST | 162.5 cm | 77–82 cm | 154 cm |
| CAPFs – ST from North-East states | 157 cm | 77–82 cm | 154 cm |
| CISF Fire – General | 170 cm | 81–86 cm | Not applicable |
| CISF Fire – Hill areas | 165 cm | 81–86 cm | Not applicable |
| CISF Fire – ST | 162.5 cm | 77–82 cm | Not applicable |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Details
| Activity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| 100-metre run | Within 16 seconds | Within 18 seconds |
| Long-distance run | 1.6 km within 6.5 minutes | 800 metres within 4 minutes |
| Long jump | 3.65 metres; 3 attempts | 2.7 metres; 3 attempts |
| High jump | 1.2 metres; 3 attempts | 0.9 metre; 3 attempts |
| Shot put, 16 lbs | 4.5 metres; 3 attempts | Not applicable |
Candidates must pass the Physical Efficiency Test (PET). It gives no marks. Eligible Ex-Servicemen do not take PET, but they must attend the Physical Standard Test (PST).
Delhi Police & CAPFs SI: Salary Details
| Post | Monthly Pay Scale | Post Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi Police SI (Executive) | Level 6: ₹35,400–₹1,12,400 | Group C |
| CAPFs SI (GD) / CISF SI (Fire) | Level 6: ₹35,400–₹1,12,400 | Group B, Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial |
Important Links
| Download Revised Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Download Earlier Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
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Delhi Police & CAPFs SI 2026: Selection Process & Exam Pattern
Selection Stages
- Paper-I: Take the first computer-based written exam.
- PST and PET: Attend the physical measurement and fitness tests.
- Paper-II: Take the second computer-based written exam.
- Medical and document checks: Attend the detailed or review medical exam and show original documents for checking.
Paper-I: Subjects, Marks and Time
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning and General Intelligence | 25 | 25 | 15 minutes |
| General Knowledge and Awareness | 25 | 25 | 15 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 25 | 15 minutes |
| English Comprehension | 25 | 25 | 15 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 1 hour |
- All questions are objective multiple-choice questions.
- Reasoning, General Knowledge and Quantitative Aptitude questions are available in Hindi and English.
- 0.25 mark is deducted for each wrong answer.
Paper-II: Subjects, Marks and Time
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning and General Intelligence | 20 | 40 | 20 minutes |
| General Knowledge and Awareness | 20 | 40 | 20 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 20 | 40 | 20 minutes |
| English Comprehension | 100 | 200 | 1 hour |
| Total | 160 | 320 | 2 hours |
- Paper-II also has objective multiple-choice questions.
- 0.50 mark is deducted for each wrong answer.
Minimum Marks Needed
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|
| UR | 30% |
| OBC / EWS | 25% |
| SC / ST / ESM / Other categories | 20% |
Extra Marks for NCC Certificates
| NCC Certificate | Bonus Marks |
|---|---|
| C Certificate | 5% of maximum marks |
| B Certificate | 3% of maximum marks |
| A Certificate | 2% of maximum marks |
Medical Test and Original Documents
- Near vision must be N6 in the better eye and N9 in the other eye.
- Distance vision without correction must be 6/6 in the better eye and 6/9 in the other eye.
- High colour vision is required. Candidates must not have knock knee, flat feet, varicose veins or squint.
- CAPFs check original documents along with the medical test before final selection.
How to Download the SSC CPO SI 2026 Revised Schedule
- Open the revised exam date notice from the Important Links table.
- Find the Delhi Police and CAPFs Sub-Inspector exam in the notice.
- Check the new Paper-I dates and save the PDF for reference.
Delhi Police & CAPFs SI 2026: FAQS
When is SSC CPO SI 2026 Paper-I after the date change?
The revised dates are 23/11/2026 to 28/11/2026. If you registered for this exam, use the new schedule when planning your preparation. The revised notice and the earlier notice can both be downloaded from this page.
How can I download the SSC CPO SI 2026 revised exam date notice?
Go to Important Links and select the revised exam date notice. The link opens the SSC PDF in a new tab. Save it and check the exam entry carefully. A separate link opens the earlier schedule.
When will the SSC CPO SI 2026 admit card be available?
The admit card will be available before the exam. An exact release date is not given in the supplied details. The exam date notice only gives the schedule; candidates must download their admit card separately when it becomes available.
How many posts are included in SSC Delhi Police and CAPFs SI 2026?
There are 1,871 posts: 317 in Delhi Police, 1,320 for SI (GD) in CAPFs and 234 for SI (Fire) in CISF. Male and female vacancies are shown separately in the vacancy tables above.
What education is required for SSC Delhi Police and CAPFs SI 2026?
A recognized Bachelor’s degree in any subject is needed for Delhi Police and CAPFs SI (GD). For CISF Fire, candidates need the specified Science degree or Class 10 with an approved 3-year engineering diploma.
Does SSC CPO SI 2026 deduct marks for wrong answers?
Yes. Paper-I deducts 0.25 mark for every wrong answer, while Paper-II deducts 0.50 mark. Both papers have objective multiple-choice questions. Check the subject tables for the number of questions, marks and time allowed.
Is the SSC CPO SI 2026 physical test counted for marks?
The Physical Efficiency Test gives no marks, but candidates must pass it. Eligible Ex-Servicemen are exempt from this fitness test. They still need to attend the Physical Standard Test, where the required physical measurements are checked.
