SSC CPO Exam Application Form

All the benefits that are being given to 4200 GP/2800 GP central government employees. And as it is a central police organisation so other allowances will also be given depending upon the difficulty level of candidates' posting zone.Allowances and other benefits:House Rental Allowance (HRA)Dearness Allowance (DA)Traveling Allowance (TA)Diet Allowance/ Ration MoneyChildren Education AllowanceHostel SubsidyDress AllowanceRisk/ Hardship AllowanceOther allowances are mentioned below:Special Duty AllowancesHair Cutting AllowancesSoap Toilet AllowancesMedal AllowancesNon-practicing Allowances (Only for Medical Officials)Detachment AllowancesHP CA AllowancesCash Handling AllowancesTraining AllowancesIsland Special Duty AllowancesNursing Allowances

SSC CPO syllabus for Paper 1 comprises topics from General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Knowledge and General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Comprehension. The syllabus of SSC CPO is given below:General Intelligence and Reasoning: Questions are asked from analogies, similarities and differences, space visualization, spatial orientation, problem-solving, analysis, judgment, decision making, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning and figural classification, arithmetic number series, non-verbal series, coding, and decoding, etc. General Knowledge and General Awareness: The test include questions relating to India and its neighboring countries especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Polity, Indian Constitution, scientific Research, etc. Quantitative Aptitude: Questions are asked from whole numbers, decimals, fractions and relationships between numbers,  Percentage, Ratio and Proportion,  Squareroots, Averages, Interest, Profit & Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and Allegation, Time and distance, Time & Work, Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary surds, etc. English Comprehension: This section assesses a candidate's ability to understand basic English,  Comprehension & Writing Ability. 

Candidates have the facility to edit SSC CPO application form. To edit the application form, candidates need to login using registration number and password. Candidates need to then click on ‘Modify Registration’ tab and make necessary changes. Candidates should take care while editing the entries in the basic details part. SSC provide the facility to edit the details in the registration part only once. After this, candidates are not allowed to make changes in the application form. SSC CPO application form needs to be filled online. The application form comprises two parts-One-Time Registration and Filling the Application Form. After completing the one-time registration, registration ID and password are generated.

If the SSC CPO application form status is showing incomplete after making one payment, it means that fee is not received by the Commission from the Bank. Status of fee payment can be verified at the ‘Payment Status’ or ‘Double Verification of Payment’ links provided in the candidate’s login screen. Candidates can wait for two to three days and re-check. In case, payment status is still incomplete, they can check their bank accounts for refund of fee amount. Candidates can contact the bank or may make the fee payment again. After successful fee payment, candidates should take the printout of the fee transaction receipt. Candidates will require the fee transaction receipt for any communication with SSC to raise any query related to the application process.

SSC CPO application fee is INR 100 for General and OBC candidates. All female candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste, Schedule Tribe, Persons with benchmark Disabilities (Divyangjans) and ExServicemen candidates eligible for reservation are exempted from payment of fee. After filling the online application form, candidates can pay the fees online only through net banking, Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, RuPay Credit or Debit cards. Earlier, candidates could pay their application fees through challan. However, the process of fee payment through challan has been discontinued by SSC. The application fees once paid by candidates will not be refunded. After fee payment, candidates should take the printout of the fee transaction receipt. 

If candidates forget the registration number and password given to them for SSC CPO exam, they can retrieve it by clicking the ‘Forgot Password’ link. After clicking the link, they will be redirected to the page where they can change their password and registration number. To change the password and registration number, candidates need to enter certain details. On verification through email or mobile OTP, the registered email ID and registration number would be displayed on the screen. Candidates will be prompted to change the password. Candidates can set the new password and keep it safely for future use. Candidates will require the password and registration number to download the admit card, checking the application status, downloading scorecard, etc.

You may check the ‘Spam’ folder in your e-mail. If email is not received even in the Spam folder, it is likely that you have entered wrong email-id. You may contact Helpline of the concerned Regional Office through a call or email. It is important to complete the one-time registration process before filling the application form. After one-time registration, the registration ID and password are generated. With the generated registration ID, candidates can fill the application form. The application form comprises several stages which candidates need to complete successfully inorder to apply for the exam. It is also important to upload the photograph and signature as per the dimension provided by the examination authority.