The Staff Selection Commission has released the application for the CPO 2023 Recruitment. The SSC CPO exam consists of two papers: Paper I and Paper II, which will be conducted one after another. Aspiring candidates who want to join the Delhi Police or the Central Armed Police Force of India as Sub-Inspectors need to be well-versed in all the topics covered in the SSC CPO Syllabus and all the important topics that appear in the exam every year. The SSC CPO exam also includes a Physical Endurance Test (PET) and a Medical Examination after the two papers. To prepare well for the exam, candidates need to have a clear understanding of the SSC CPO syllabus.
General Intelligence & Reasoning will test your skills in both words and pictures. You will face 50 multiple-choice questions on various topics related to verbal and non-verbal reasoning. To ace this section, you need to master the following syllabus.
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | |
| Topics | Weightage |
| Analogy | 5-8 Questions |
| Coding/Decoding | 4-5 Questions |
| Alphabet or word test | 2-5 Questions |
| Venn diagram | 3-5 Questions |
| Order Ranking | 0-2 Questions |
| Missing numbers | 1-3 Questions |
| Direction & Distances | 1-3 Questions |
| Puzzles | 3-5 Questions |
| Data sufficiency | 3-5 Questions |
| Non-verbal reasoning | 5-6 Questions |
| Classifications | 6-7Questions |
| Series | 3-5 Questions |
How well do you know the world around you? This section will challenge your General Awareness with a variety of topics. You need to study hard and learn as much as you can to answer the multiple-choice questions in this paper. There are 50 questions worth one mark each, so every question counts. Boost your knowledge and awareness on these topics.
Below are the Topic-wise Important Topics for the General Knowledge & General Awareness section:
| General Knowledge & Awareness | |
| Topics | Weightage |
| History | 5-7 Questions |
| Geography | 4-6 Questions |
| Polity | 4-5 Questions |
| Science & Technology | 10-12 Questions |
| Books and Authors | 1-2 Question |
| Economy | 3-5 Questions |
| National & International Affairs | 10-11 Questions |
| International Organizations | 0-2 Questions |
| Current events | 2-3 Questions |
Are you ready to put your math skills to the test? The third section of Paper I is where the rubber meets the road. You’ll be challenged with objective questions that will test your abilities in numbers and number sense. To ace this section, you’ll need to practice various types of problems and solve 50 MCQs. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Here are the topics you should refer to while preparing for this exam.
| Quantitative Aptitude | |
| Topics | Weightage |
| Mixture Problems | 1-2 Questions |
| Ratio Proportions | 2-4 Questions |
| Number Systems | 2-3 Questions |
| Simplification | 3-5 Questions |
| Algebra | 3-6 Questions |
| Profit and Loss | 3-5 Questions |
| Percentage | 1-2 Questions |
| Average | 2-3 Questions |
| Time and work | 1-2 Questions |
| Speed, Time and Distance | 1-2 Questions |
| Mensuration | 2-5 Questions |
| Simple Interest | 1-3 questions |
| Trigonometry | 2-5 Questions |
| Geometry | 3-6 Questions |
| Data Interpretations | 3-5 Questions |
The final section of this CBT exam is where you’ll be tested on your English Language skills. You’ll be asked objective questions that will test your basic comprehension and writing ability. Don’t worry, though – you can easily score a good grade out of 50 marks in this section by practicing the following topics.
| English Comprehension | |
| Topics | Weightage |
| Idioms | 2-5 Questions |
| Error detection | 3-5 Questions |
| Vocabulary | 4-10 Questions |
| Cloze test | 6-10 Questions |
| Reading comprehensions | 6-10 Questions |
| Grammar sections | 7-10 Questions |
This exam is all about objective-type questions. There will be 200 MCQs in total, each worth 1 mark for a total of 200 marks. To rank in the final merit list, you’ll need to score the cut-off marks in this exam. The key to success? Improving your English Language and Comprehension skills!
Here’s the complete SSC CPO Syllabus for Paper II.
Here are some general preparation tips that, if followed regularly, will show up good results:
It is mandatory to cover all the topics from the SSC CPO 2023 syllabus. But in a limited time period, one has to make a good study plan and take SSC CPO 2023 Mock Tests regularly for the desired results.
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