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SSC CPO Syllabus 2027

SSC Central Police Organisations

SSC (Staff Selection Commission)Online (CBT)Once a year
Total Questions200
Duration120 min
Total Marks200
Marking Scheme+1 for correct, -0.25 for incorrect

Exam Pattern

#Subject / SectionQuestionsMarks
1General Intelligence & Reasoning5050
2General Knowledge & Awareness5050
3Quantitative Aptitude5050
4English Comprehension5050
Total200200

Syllabus by Subject

Eligibility & Attempts

EEligibility Criteria

Graduate degree, age 20-25 years

ANumber of Attempts

No limit till age

Exam Schedule

Frequency

Once a year

Next Exam Date

May 2027

Registration Opens

January 2027

Preparation Tips

  • 1Study Paper 2 (English) thoroughly — it is a separate qualifying paper and often overlooked
  • 2For GK, focus on current affairs, Indian Polity, History, and Science for Paper 1
  • 3Physical preparation should run parallel to written exam prep — start running and physical exercise early
  • 4Practice previous year CPO papers — reasoning and quant pattern remains similar year to year

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