SSC Sub Inspector Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2022

SSC CPO Syllabus 2022: In order to ace SSC CPO 2022 exam, all candidates should be aware of the SSC CPO syllabus 2022 as well as the SSC CPO exam pattern. It is crucial to know the structure of the exam and the syllabus that needs to be prepared in and out for the upcoming SSC CPO 2022 Exam for which the SSC CPO Tier-1 Exam is to be held in December 2022. In this article, we have provided the complete SSC CPO Syllabus & Exam Pattern as released by Staff Selection Commission. If you are preparing for SSC CPO 2022, do bookmark this page and not skip any topic for the examination.

• Exam Conducting Body : Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
• Exam Name : SSC Sub Inspector
• Exam Date : November, 2022
• Mode of Exam : Online
• No. of Questions : 100
• Duration : 90 minutes
• Marking Scheme : 1 mark
• Negative Marking : 0.25 marks
• Selection Process : Computer-Based Examination
• Physical Endurance & Measurement Qualifying Tests(PE&MT)

SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2022

SSC CPO exam has three different phases that candidates need to clear in order to get selected for various posts in Delhi Police, CAPFs, CISFs etc. SSC CPO Paper 1 is Objective Multiple Choice Question paper. The paper-II exam is the English Comprehension Test, while PET/PST Test is conducted to check the endurance (medical and physical strength) of the candidate.

Tier	Type of Examination	Mode of examination
Tier-I	Objective Multiple Choice	CBT (Online)
PET/PST	Running, Long Jump, High Jump and Short Put	Physical exam
Tier-II	Objective Multiple Choice	CBT (Online)

SSC CPO Paper-1 Exam Pattern

Subject	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
General Intelligence & Reasoning	50	50	2 hours
General Knowledge	50	50
Quantitative Aptitude	50	50
English Comprehension	50	50

SSC CPO PET/PST Test

Category	Height	Chest
		Unexpanded	Expanded
Male (Gen)	170	80	85
Belonging to Hilly regions & areas of J&K, North East & Sikkim	165	80	85
Scheduled Tribes	162.5	77	82
Female (Gen)	157	-	-
Belonging to Hilly regions & areas of J&K, North East & Sikkim	155	-	-
Scheduled Tribes	154	-	-

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.

SSC CPO Paper - 2 Exam Pattern

SSC CPO Paper-2 will be conducted after PET/PST Test for SSC CPO 2022 is conducted.

• 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.

SSC CPO Syllabus 2022

The Syllabus of SSC CPO 2022 is for two written exams conducted online- Paper-1 & Paper-2. Let's have a look at the SSC CPO Syllabus for 2022 Paper-1:

General Intelligence and Reasoning

• Verbal Reasoning
• Syllogism
• Circular Seating Arrangement
• Linear Seating Arrangement
• Double Lineup
• Scheduling
• Input-Output
• Blood Relations
• Directions and Distances
• Ordering and Ranking
• Data Sufficiency
• Coding and Decoding
• Code Inequalities

General Awareness

• Current Affairs of National and Intentional Importance
• Awards and Honours
• Books and Authors
• Sports
• Entertainment
• Obituaries
• Important Dates
• Scientific Research

Quantitative Aptitude

• Percentage
• Ratio and Percentage
• Data Interpretation
• Mensuration and Geometry
• Quadratic Equation
• Interest
• Problems of Ages
• Profit and Loss
• Number Series
• Speed, Distance and Time
• Time and Work
• Number System
• Data Sufficiency

English Comprehension

• Reading Comprehension
• Grammar
• Vocabulary
• Verbal Ability
• Synonyms-Antonyms
• Active and Passive Voice
• Para Jumbles
• Fill in the Blanks
• Error Correction

SSC CPO Paper 2 Syllabus

English Language & Comprehension

• Error Recognition
• Fill in the Blanks
• Vocabulary
• Spellings
• Grammar
• Sentence Structure
• Synonyms
• Antonyms
• Sentence Completion
• Phrases and Idiomatic Use of Words
• Comprehension