Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
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Quick Summary
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the official recruitment notification for Sub-Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police, Sub-Inspector (GD) in Central Armed Police Forces (BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB), and Sub-Inspector (Fire) in CISF Examination 2026. A total of 2,018 tentative vacancies have been announced. Eligible male and female graduates can apply online from 10 September 2026 to 30 September 2026 at ssc.gov.in.
Job Location
All India / Delhi
Salary / Pay Scale
₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 (Pay Level 6)
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🚀 Quick Highlights at a Glance
| Recruitment Authority | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Exam Name | Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPFs Examination, 2026 |
| Total Tentative Vacancies | 2,018 Posts |
| Pay Scale | Pay Level-6 (₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400) |
| Application Mode | Online (via ssc.gov.in) |
| Application Window | 10 September 2026 to 30 September 2026 (11:00 PM) |
| Selection Stages | Paper-I (CBE) → PST/PET → Paper-II (CBE) → DME/RME → DV |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
📊 Post-wise Vacancy Breakdown (Total: 2,018 Posts)
| Post & Organization | Gender | Total Vacancies | Key Qualifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector (Executive) – Delhi Police | Male | 205 | Bachelor’s Degree + Valid LMV Driving License |
| Sub-Inspector (Executive) – Delhi Police | Female | 112 | Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline |
| Sub-Inspector (GD) – CAPFs (BSF/CISF/CRPF/ITBP/SSB) | Male | 1,320 | Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline |
| Sub-Inspector (GD) – CAPFs (BSF/CISF/CRPF/ITBP/SSB) | Female | 147 | Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline |
| Sub-Inspector (Fire) – CISF | Male | 234 | B.Sc (Physics, Chemistry & Math) OR 3-Yr Engg Diploma |
| Grand Total Vacancies | 2,018 Posts | ||
*All vacancies are tentative and subject to revision by respective forces. Selected CAPF personnel carry All-India service liability.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit
Age Limit (As on 01/08/2026):
- Delhi Police & CAPFs (SI GD): 20 to 25 Years (Born between 02/08/2001 and 01/08/2006).
- CISF Sub-Inspector (Fire): 18 to 30 Years (Born between 02/08/1996 and 01/08/2008).
- SC / ST Relaxation: 5 Years
- OBC Relaxation: 3 Years
- Ex-Servicemen & Departmental Candidates: As per Government of India rules.
Essential Qualifications:
- SI (Executive/GD): Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent from a UGC-recognized University.
- Delhi Police SI (Male): Must possess a valid LMV Driving License (Motorcycle and Car) on the date of PST/PET.
- SI (Fire) in CISF: B.Sc Degree with PCM OR 3-year Engineering Diploma.
- All educational certificates must be acquired by 30 September 2026.
📝 Examination Pattern & Marking Scheme
Paper-I (100 Questions | 100 Marks | 1 Hour Duration):
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks | Sectional Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part-A | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 25 | 15 Minutes |
| Part-B | General Knowledge and General Awareness | 25 | 25 | 15 Minutes |
| Part-C | Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 25 | 15 Minutes |
| Part-D | English Comprehension | 25 | 25 | 15 Minutes |
| Paper-I Total | 100 | 100 Marks | 60 Minutes | |
Paper-II (160 Questions | 400 Marks | 2 Hours Duration):
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks | Sectional Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part-A | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 20 | 40 | 20 Minutes |
| Part-B | General Knowledge and General Awareness | 20 | 40 | 20 Minutes |
| Part-C | Quantitative Aptitude | 20 | 40 | 20 Minutes |
| Part-D | English Comprehension | 100 | 200 | 60 Minutes |
| Paper-II Total | 160 | 400 Marks | 120 Minutes | |
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted per wrong answer in Paper-I; 0.50 marks deducted per wrong answer in Paper-II. Parts A, B & C are bilingual (Hindi/English).
🏃♂️ Physical Standards (PST) & Endurance Test (PET)
Physical Standard Test (PST):
- Height (Male - General/OBC/SC): 170 cm (Chest: 80 cm unexpanded, 85 cm expanded).
- Height (Male - Hill Areas/NE/ST): 165 cm (Hill) / 162.5 cm (ST) (Chest: 77-82 cm for ST).
- Height (Female - General/OBC/SC): 157 cm.
- Height (Female - Hill Areas/ST): 155 cm (Hill) / 154 cm (ST).
Physical Endurance Test (PET - Qualifying):
- Male Candidates: 100m sprint in 16 sec, 1.6 km run in 6.5 min, Long Jump (3.65m in 3 chances), High Jump (1.2m in 3 chances), Shot Put (16 lbs - 4.5m in 3 chances).
- Female Candidates: 100m sprint in 18 sec, 800m run in 4 min, Long Jump (2.7m in 3 chances), High Jump (0.9m in 3 chances).
📋 How to Apply Online for SSC SI 2026
- Visit the new official SSC portal: ssc.gov.in.
- Complete your One-Time Registration (OTR) if you haven't registered on the new website yet.
- Log in to your dashboard and find the Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPFs Examination, 2026 link.
- Fill in your educational, personal, and category preferences carefully.
- Capture your live photograph via the portal's integrated camera interface and upload your signature as per specifications.
- Pay the requisite application fee of ₹100 online (Exempted for Women, SC, ST, and ESM).
- Review the application preview and click Submit before 30 September 2026 (11:00 PM).
- Download and print the submitted application form for future reference.
📚 Looking for the Complete Subject-wise Syllabus & Exam Pattern?
Check our dedicated in-depth syllabus breakdown including NCC marks and paper-wise topic analysis.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (Calculated as on Notification)
| Post Name | Total Posts | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police – Male | 205 | Bachelor's Degree in any stream from a recognized university + Valid Driving License for LMV (Motorcycle and Car) on PET/PST date |
| Sub-Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police – Female | 112 | Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized University |
| Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFs – Male (BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB) | 1,320 | Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized University |
| Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFs – Female (BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB) | 147 | Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized University |
| Sub-Inspector (Fire) in CISF – Male | 234 | Bachelor's Degree in Science (Physics, Chemistry & Maths) OR a 3-Year Engineering Diploma in relevant discipline |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the SSC SI Delhi Police & CAPFs 2026 exam?
Ans: It is a national-level recruitment exam conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) to select Sub-Inspectors for Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) such as BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP and SSB, and Sub-Inspector (Fire) in CISF.
Q: When can I apply for SSC SI 2026?
Ans: You can apply online from 10 September 2026 to 30 September 2026, up to 11:00 PM. The last date for fee payment is 1 October 2026, up to 11:00 PM.
Q: What is the official website to apply?
Ans: The official website is: https://ssc.gov.in. Candidates must complete One-Time Registration (OTR) on the new SSC website before filling the application form.
Q: How many vacancies are there?
Ans: Tentative vacancies announced are: Sub-Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police – Male: 205, Female: 112; Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFs – Male: 1,320, Female: 147; Sub-Inspector (Fire) in CISF – Male: 234. Total: 2,018 posts.
Q: What is the eligibility criteria?
Ans: For SI in Delhi Police and SI (GD) in CAPFs: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university. For SI (Fire) in CISF: B.Sc in PCM or 3-year Engineering Diploma. Male candidates for Delhi Police need a valid LMV Driving License.
Q: What is the age limit for SSC SI 2026?
Ans: For most posts: 20 to 25 years (born between 02/08/2001 and 01/08/2006). For SI (Fire) in CISF: 18 to 30 years (born between 02/08/1996 and 01/08/2008). Age relaxation: SC/ST - 5 yrs, OBC - 3 yrs.
Q: Is there any physical requirement?
Ans: Yes. Candidates must qualify in PST (Height: 170cm Male / 157cm Female) and PET (100m sprint, 1.6km/800m run, long jump, high jump, shot put).
Q: What is the selection process?
Ans: The selection process consists of: Paper-I (CBE) → PST/PET → Paper-II (CBE) → DME/RME → Document Verification and Final Merit.
Q: What is the exam pattern?
Ans: Paper-I: 100 questions (100 marks, 1 hour, 0.25 negative marking). Paper-II: 160 questions (400 marks, 2 hours, 0.50 negative marking).
Q: What is the application fee?
Ans: General/OBC/EWS male candidates: ₹100. Women, SC, ST, and Ex-Servicemen: ₹0 (Exempted).
How to Fill Staff Selection Commission (SSC) Online Form 2026
- Candidate can apply between the specified dates in the notification.
- Candidate Read the Notification Before Apply the Recruitment Application Form in Staff Selection Commission (SSC).
- Kindly Check and Collect the All Document - Eligibility, ID Proof, Address Details, Basic Details.
- Kindly Ready Scan Document Related to Recruitment Form - Photo, Sign, ID Proof, Etc.
- Before Submit the Application Form Must Check the Preview and All Column Carefully.
- Take A Print Out of Final Submitted Form.