The Schedule of SSC JE & CPO Examination has been officially released by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC), announcing the exam dates for two major recruitment exams Junior Engineer (JE) and Central Police Organisation (CPO). According to the schedule, the SSC JE exam is conducted for the recruitment of Junior Engineers in various government departments, while the SSC CPO exam is held to select Sub-Inspectors (SI) in Delhi Police and CAPFs.
The schedule provides crucial details such as notification release dates, application periods, and examination dates, helping candidates plan their preparation effectively. By checking the SSC calendar, aspirants can know exactly when the JE and CPO exams will take place, ensuring they don’t miss any important deadlines related to registration, admit card download, or result declaration.
SSC CPO Recruitment 2025- Overview :
Board
Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Posts
Sub Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police and Sub Inspector (General Duty) in CAPFs
Vacancies
5308 (Increased)
Mode of Exam
Online
Exam Date
9th to 12th December 2025
Type of Questions
Objective Multiple Choice Type
Negative Marking
0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer
Window for Online Application Form Correction’ and online payment of Correction Charges
3rd to 5th November 2025
SSC CPO 2025 Self Slot Selection Dates
17th to 21st November 2025
SSC CPO 2025 Admit Card Dates
4 days before the exam date
SSC CPO Paper-I Exam Date 2025
9th to 12th December 2025
SSC JE 2025 Important Dates :
Events
Dates
Notification Release Date
30th June 2025
Application Form Starts
30th June 2025
Last Day to Apply Online
21st July 2025 (11 pm)
Last date and time for making online fee payment
22nd July 2025 (11 pm)
Application Correction Dates
1st & 2nd August 2025
SSC JE Self Slot Selection Dates
10th to 13th November 2025
SSC JE City Intimation
by 23rd November 2025
SSC JE Admit Card Release
30th November 2025
Tier 1 Exam Date
3rd to 6th December 2025
SSC CPO 2025 Exam Pattern
SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2025
Subjects
No. of Questions
Maximum Marks
Duration
SSC CPO Paper 1 Exam Pattern 2025
General Intelligence & Reasoning
50
50
30 minutes
General Knowledge and General Awareness
50
50
30 minutes
Quantitative Aptitude
50
50
30 minutes
English Comprehension
50
50
30 minutes
Total
200
200
120 minutes
SSC CPO Paper 2 Exam Pattern 2025
Subjects
No. of Questions
Maximum Marks
English language & Comprehension
200
200
SSC CPO 2025 Syllabus
General Intelligence & Reasoning: Analogies, similarities/differences, space visualization/orientation, problem-solving, analysis, decision-making, visual memory, blood relations, arithmetic number series, non-verbal series, coding-decoding, statement conclusions, syllogistic reasoning, etc..
General Knowledge & General Awareness: Current affairs (national & international), history, culture, geography, economic scene, general polity (Indian Constitution), scientific research, awards and honors, books and authors, important days, etc..
Quantitative Aptitude: Whole numbers, decimals, fractions, relationships between numbers, percentages, ratio & proportion, square roots, averages, interest (simple & compound), profit & loss, discount, partnership, time & distance, time & work, basic algebraic identities, geometry, mensuration, trigonometry, data interpretation (bar diagrams, pie charts, etc.).
English Comprehension: Error recognition, fill in the blanks, vocabulary, spellings, grammar, sentence structure, synonyms/antonyms, sentence completion, idioms & phrases, and comprehension passages
SSC JE 2025 Exam Pattern
Both papers will be Computer-Based Tests (CBE) with multiple-choice questions. The questions will be in both Hindi and English.
Paper-I
Part
Subject
No. of Questions
Max. Marks
Duration
(i)
General Intelligence & Reasoning
50
50
2 Hours (2 hours 40 mins for candidates with a scribe)
(ii)
General Awareness
50
50
(iii)
General Engineering (Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical)
100
100
Total
200
200
Paper-II
Part
Subject (Your Engineering Stream)
No. of Questions
Max. Marks
Duration
General Engineering (Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical)
100
300
2 Hours (2 hours 40 mins for candidates with a scribe)
Negative Marking
Be careful when you answer. There is negative marking for wrong answers:
Paper-I: You will lose 0.25 marks for every wrong answer.
Paper-II: You will lose 1 mark for every wrong answer.
SSC JE 2025 Detailed Syllabus
The standard of the engineering questions will be at the level of a Diploma in Engineering.
Paper-I (Common Subjects)
General Intelligence & Reasoning: Questions on problem-solving, analysis, analogies, differences, visual memory, decision-making, and relationship concepts.
General Awareness: Questions on current events, India and its neighbors, History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Polity, and Scientific Research.
General Engineering (Paper-I & Paper-II)
Part-A (Civil Engineering): Building Materials, Estimating, Costing and Valuation, Surveying, Soil Mechanics, Hydraulics, Irrigation Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Theory of Structures, Concrete Technology, RCC Design, Steel Design.
Part-B (Electrical Engineering): Basic concepts, Circuit law, Magnetic Circuit, AC Fundamentals, Measurement and Measuring instruments, Electrical Machines, Synchronous Machines, Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Estimation and Costing, Utilization and Electrical Energy, Basic Electronics.
Part-C (Mechanical Engineering): Theory of Machines and Machine Design, Engineering Mechanics and Strength of Materials, Thermal Engineering (Laws of Thermodynamics, IC Engines, Boilers, Refrigeration cycles, etc.), Fluid Mechanics & Machinery (Hydraulic Turbines, Centrifugal Pumps, etc.), and Production Engineering (Welding, Casting, Machining, etc.).
Admit Card
You will not receive your Admit Card by post or email. You must download it from the SSC website.
About 10 days before the exam, you can check your exam city and date.
You can download the final Admit Card 3-4 days before your exam.
Result and Final Selection
Your final selection is based on your total marks from both Paper-I and Paper-II.
To even be considered, you must get the minimum qualifying marks (UR: 30%, OBC/EWS: 25%, Others: 20%).
After the final result is out, the department you are assigned to will contact you for Document Verification.