SSC Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPFs Examination 2026: Notification, Vacancy, Eligibility, Exam Pattern
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) Examination 2026. Eligible candidates can submit their online applications from 10 September 2026 to 30 September 2026.
SSC SI Delhi Police & CAPFs 2026 – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination, 2026 |
| Conducting Authority | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 10 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 September 2026, 11:00 PM |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 01 October 2026, 11:00 PM |
| Correction Window | 08 October to 10 October 2026 |
| Computer Based Examination | To be notified later |
| Application Fee | ₹100 |
SSC SI 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 10 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 30 September 2026, 11:00 PM |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | 01 October 2026, 11:00 PM |
| Application Form Correction | 08 October to 10 October 2026 |
| Computer Based Examination | To be notified later |
SSC SI 2026 Vacancy Details
Sub-Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police – Male
| Category | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 77 | 49 | 27 | 13 | 18 | 184 |
| Ex-Servicemen (Others) | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| Ex-Servicemen (Special Category) | 5 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 9 |
| Total Vacancies | 87 | 54 | 30 | 14 | 20 | 205 |
Sub-Inspector (Executive) in Delhi Police – Female
| UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | 30 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 112 |
Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFs
| Force | Gender | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRPF | Male | 90 | 23 | 61 | 34 | 17 | 225 |
| CRPF | Female | 12 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 29 |
| BSF | Male | 178 | 43 | 117 | 65 | 32 | 435 |
| BSF | Female | 9 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 22 |
| ITBP | Male | 89 | 21 | 30 | 18 | 1 | 159 |
| ITBP | Female | 16 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 28 |
| CISF | Male | 82 | 20 | 54 | 30 | 14 | 200 |
| CISF | Female | 21 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 50 |
| SSB | Male | 103 | 11 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 154 |
| SSB | Female | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18 |
| Total | Male | 542 | 118 | 280 | 163 | 70 | 1173 |
| Total | Female | 59 | 20 | 39 | 20 | 9 | 147 |
Sub-Inspector (Fire) in CISF – Male
| UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total | ESM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | 75 | 52 | 16 | 17 | 234 | 18 |
SSC SI 2026 Age Limit
The crucial date for calculating age is 01 August 2026.
For Posts Except SI (Fire) in CISF
The age limit is 20 to 25 years. Candidates must have been born between 02 August 2001 and 01 August 2006.
For SI (Fire) in CISF
The age limit is 18 to 30 years. Candidates must have been born between 02 August 1996 and 01 August 2008.
SSC SI 2026 Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 3 years after deduction of military service from actual age |
| Eligible women candidates – Delhi Police | Up to 35 years |
| Specified eligible women category – Delhi Police | Up to 40 years |
SSC SI 2026 Educational Qualification
For Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFs, candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university or equivalent.
Candidates appearing for their Bachelor’s degree examination can also apply, provided they possess the required qualification on or before the closing date of receipt of online applications.
Educational Qualification for SI (Fire) in CISF
For SI (Fire) in CISF, candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Science with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics from a recognized university or equivalent, or the prescribed three-year diploma qualification in the relevant engineering disciplines as specified in the official notification.
SSC SI 2026 Application Fee
| Candidate Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Other eligible candidates | ₹100 |
| Women Candidates | Exempted |
| SC Candidates | Exempted |
| ST Candidates | Exempted |
| Eligible Ex-Servicemen | Exempted |
SSC SI 2026 Selection Process
The recruitment process consists of the following stages:
- Paper-I
- Physical Standard Test (PST) / Physical Endurance Test (PET)
- Paper-II
- Detailed Medical Examination (DME)
SSC SI 2026 Paper-I Exam Pattern
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| II | General Knowledge and General Awareness | 25 | 25 |
| III | Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 25 |
| IV | English Comprehension | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 100 | 100 | |
Time Duration: 1 hour with a sectional timer of 15 minutes for each part.
SSC SI 2026 Paper-II Exam Pattern
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 20 | 40 |
| II | General Knowledge and General Awareness | 20 | 40 |
| III | Quantitative Aptitude | 20 | 40 |
| IV | English Comprehension | 100 | 200 |
| Total | 160 | 320 | |
Time Duration: 1 hour with a sectional timer of 20 minutes for each part.
SSC SI 2026 Negative Marking
Paper-I: 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Paper-II: 0.50 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
How to Apply for SSC SI 2026?
- Visit the official SSC website.
- Open the online application/login portal.
- Complete the required registration and application details.
- Enter personal and educational details carefully.
- Upload the required information/documents as instructed.
- Pay the applicable application fee.
- Submit the application form before the last date.
- Download and save the submitted application form.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Conclusion
The SSC Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPFs Examination 2026 is an important recruitment opportunity for eligible graduates. Candidates should complete the online application within the prescribed dates and carefully verify all details before submitting the application.
Candidates are advised to read the complete official SSC notification for detailed information regarding eligibility, physical standards, reservation, medical requirements and other recruitment conditions.
