What is the Delhi Police Head Constable Ministerial exam pattern?

Delhi Police HC Ministerial CBT has 100 MCQs in 90 minutes — General Awareness (50Q), Reasoning Ability (25Q), and Computer Fundamentals/MS Office (25Q). Marking is +1/-0.25. Qualified candidates then take a Computer Typing Test.

What is the typing speed requirement for Delhi Police HC Ministerial?

The Computer Typing Test requires 35 wpm in English or 30 wpm in Hindi on a computer keyboard. The typing test is qualifying in nature. Final merit is based on CBT score after clearing the typing test.

What is Delhi Police HC Ministerial salary?

Delhi Police Head Constable (Ministerial) salary is ₹25,500-₹81,100 per month (Pay Level 4). With Delhi police allowances including HRA, DA, and Special Delhi Allowance, take-home pay is approximately ₹38,000-₹45,000 per month.

How many Delhi Police HC vacancies are expected in 2027?

Delhi Police HC Ministerial vacancies are expected to be 500-1,000 in 2027. The 2022 recruitment cycle released 857 vacancies for Head Constable Ministerial posts in Delhi Police headquarters and district offices.

What is the difference between Delhi Police Constable (Executive) and Head Constable (Ministerial)?

Constable (Executive) is a field/patrol role requiring physical fitness with PET and PST rounds. Head Constable (Ministerial) is an office/administrative role requiring typing skills and computer proficiency. HC Ministerial has a higher pay level (Level 4 vs Level 3).

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Delhi Police HC Preparation Guide

SSC (Staff Selection Commission)

Your Complete Preparation Guide for Delhi Police HC 2027 — strategy, study plan, tips & more.

DifficultyEasy

Total Marks100

Duration90 min

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Exam Overview

Mode

Online (CBT)

Frequency

As per vacancy

Next Exam Date

February 2027

EEligibility Criteria

12th pass, age 18-25 years

ANumber of Attempts

No limit till age

Study Plan by Subject

General Awareness

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

Reasoning

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

Computer Fundamentals/MS Office

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

Expert Preparation Tips

Computer Fundamentals section is 25 questions — master MS Office, internet concepts, and basic hardware/software

Start daily typing practice immediately — 35 wpm typing speed requires weeks of practice

General Awareness focuses on current events and basic static GK — maintain a daily news habit

Take previous Delhi Police HC mock tests — the question pattern follows a predictable template each year

Exam Pattern at a Glance

Section	Questions	Marks	Duration (est.)
General Awareness	33	33	30 min
Reasoning	33	33	30 min
Computer Fundamentals/MS Office	33	33	30 min
Total	100	100	90 min

Important Dates

Registration Opens

October 2026

Next Exam Date

February 2027

Conducted By

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