SSC CPO 2020 exam Pattern and Syllabus

SSC CPO 2020 exam Pattern and Syllabus: Here we are providing the complete exam pattern and syllabus for the recruitment of SSC CPO 2020.

17/06/2020

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SSC CPO 2020 exam Pattern and Syllabus:

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the most awaited SSC CPO 2020 Notification for the post of Sub Inspector (SI) and Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) with total post of 1564. Here we are providing the complete SSC CPO Exam pattern and Syllabus. Candidates who have interested to apply in SSC CPO 2020 can check the SSC CPO Exam Pattern and Syllabus here in this post.

SSC CPO 2020 Selection Process:

The selection process to get recruited via SSC CPO 2020 exam consists of 4 stages as given below:

SSC CPO Paper I
SSC CPO PET/PST
SSC CPO Paper 2
SSC CPO Medical Examination

SSC CPO 2020 Paper 1 Exam pattern:

The exam pattern for the first stage i.e. Paper 1 comprises of 4 sections with 50 questions each. The total marks allotted are 200. The time given to the candidates would be 2 hours.

Subject	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration/ Time Allotted
General Intelligence and Reasoning	50	50	Two Hours
General Knowledge and General Awareness	50	50
Quantitative Aptitude	50	50
English Comprehension	50	50

The questions are Objective Multiple Choice Type.
25 marks to be deducted for each incorrect answer marked.

SSC CPO 2020 Physical Standard Test (Pst) Is Mandatory For The Posts:

SSC CPO PET Test:

Male Candidates

100 metre race in 16 seconds
1.6 Km Race in 6.5 minutes
Long Jump: 3.65 metres in 5 chances
High Jump: 1.2 metres in 3 chances
Short put 16 LBS: 4.5 metres in 3 chances

Female Candidates

100 metre race in 18 second
800 metre race in 4 minutes
Long Jump: 2.7 metres or 9 feet in 3 chances
High Jump: 0.9 metres or 3 feet in 3 chances

SSC CPO Medical Test
Criteria for the Medical Test is given below:

Minimum Near Vision: N6 (better eye) and N9 (worse eye)
Minimum Distant Vision: 6/6 (better eye) and 6/9 (worse eye)
Must not have knock knee, flat foot, varicose vein or squint in eyes
Eye standards should be without visual correction of any kind even by glasses.

Category of candidates	Height (in cms)	Chest (in cms )
Category of candidates	Height (in cms)	Unexpanded	Expanded
(i) For male candidates only GENERAL	170	80	85
Hill areas candidates of Garhwal, Kumaon, Himachal Pradesh, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas, Kashmir Valley, Leh & Ladakh regions of J&K, North-Eastern States, and Sikkim	165	80	85
Candidates belonging to ST category	162.5	77	82
GENERAL Female candidates only	157	–	–
Hill areas candidates of Garhwal, Kumaon, Himachal Pradesh, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas, Kashmir Valley, Leh & Ladakh regions of J&K, The North-Eastern States and Sikkim	155	–	–
For all candidates belonging to ST	154	–	–

SSC CPO 2020 Paper-2:

The total time duration of the exam is of 120 minutes i.e. 2 hours.
The total number of questions asked will be around 200 and the maximum marks for Paper-2 will be 200
The test will be of English Language and Comprehension conducted online.

Subject	Maximum Marks /Questions	Duration and timing
English language & Comprehension	200 marks/200 questions	Two Hours

The questions will be of Objective MCQ type
25 marks to be deducted for each incorrect answer.

SSC CPO 2020 Syllabus 2020:

SSC CPO 2020 Syllabus for two written examinations conducted online-

Paper-1
Paper-2

SSC CPO 2020 Paper-1 Syllabus:

General Reasoning	General Knowledge	Quantitative Aptitude	English Comprehension
(i) Verbal Reasoning	Current Affairs	Percentage	Reading Comprehension
(ii) Syllogism	Awards and Honors	Ratio and Percentage	Grammar
(iii) Circular Seating Arrangement	Books and Authors	Data Interpretation	Vocabulary
(iv) Linear Seating Arrangement	Sports	Mensuration and Geometry	Verbal Ability
(v) Double Lineup	Entertainment	Quadratic Equation	Synonyms-Antonyms
(vi) Scheduling	Obituaries	Interest	Active and Passive Voice
(vii) Input Output	Important Dates	Problems of Ages	Para Jumbles
(viii) Blood Relations	Scientific Research	Profit and Loss	Fill in the Blanks
(ix) Directions and Distances		Number Series	Error Correction
(x) Ordering and Ranking		Speed, Distance and Time
(xi) Data Sufficiency		Time and Work
(xii) Coding and Decoding		Number System
(xiii) Code Inequalities		Data Sufficiency

SSC CPO Paper 2 Syllabus:

Section	Syllabus
(i) English Language and Comprehension	· Error Recognition · Fill in the Blanks · Vocabulary · Spellings · Grammar · Sentence Structure · Synonyms · Antonyms · Sentence Completion · Phrases and Idiomatic Use of Words · Comprehension