SSC Announces Recruitment for Sub Inspector Posts in Delhi Police and CAPF
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Sub Inspectors (SI) in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) for the year 2026. A total of 1871 vacancies have been announced, inviting eligible candidates to apply online.
Application Timeline
- Start Date: 10 September 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 30 September 2026
- Fee Payment Deadline: 1 October 2026
- Correction Window: 8 to 10 October 2026
- Exam Date: To be notified later
- Admit Card Release: Before the exam
Application Fees
- General, EWS, OBC: Rs. 100/-
- SC, ST, and All Female Candidates: No fee
- Correction Charges: Rs. 200/- for first correction, Rs. 500/- for second correction
- Payment Modes: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other online methods
Age Criteria
Age limits are calculated as of 1 August 2026:
- Minimum Age: 20 years
- Maximum Age: 25 years
- Age relaxation applicable as per SSC rules
Vacancy Breakdown
The 1871 vacancies are divided across categories and gender as follows:
| Category | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| General | 703 | 106 |
| EWS | 155 | 31 |
| OBC | 409 | 69 |
| SC | 245 | 36 |
| ST | 100 | 17 |
| Total | 1612 | 259 |
Educational Qualifications
- Candidates must hold a graduate degree from a recognized university or college in a relevant subject.
- Male candidates applying for Delhi Police SI must possess a valid driving license at the time of physical tests.
- Applicants are advised to thoroughly read the official notification before applying.
Selection Process
The recruitment will be conducted through multiple stages:
- Paper 1: Computer-Based Examination
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Paper 2: Computer-Based Examination
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Salary Details
Selected candidates will be placed at Level 6 pay scale, with a monthly salary ranging from Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 1,12,400.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply online through the official SSC website:
- Visit https://ssc.gov.in/
- Complete the one-time registration or login if already registered
- Fill out the SSC CPO SI CAPF application form
- Upload required documents and pay the application fee
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page for future reference
Applicants should ensure all details are accurate before submission and adhere to deadlines.
Important Links
- Apply Online Registration: https://ssc.gov.in/candidate-portal/one-time-registration/home-page
- Login: https://ssc.gov.in/login
- Download Official Notification: Click Here
- SSC Official Website: https://ssc.gov.in/
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- When does the application process start? 10 September 2026
- What is the last date to apply? 30 September 2026
- What is the application fee? Rs. 100 for General, EWS, OBC; no fee for SC, ST, and female candidates
- What is the age limit? 20 to 25 years as of 1 August 2026
- How many vacancies are there? 1871 posts
- What are the eligibility criteria? Graduation in relevant subject; male candidates must have a valid driving license for Delhi Police SI physical tests
- What is the selection procedure? Computer-based exams, physical tests, document verification, and medical exam
- What is the salary for the post? Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 1,12,400 per month (Level 6)
