SSC CPO SI CAPF Recruitment 2026: 1,871 SI Posts
SSC CPO SI CAPF Recruitment 2026 Announced
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released a notification for the recruitment of Sub-Inspectors (SI) in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs). This recruitment drive aims to fill 1,871 vacancies across various posts.
Job Highlights
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is conducting the Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination, 2026. This is a competitive examination for selecting candidates for the post of Sub-Inspector.
Important Dates
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Date for Online Application Submission | 10.09.2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application Submission | 30.09.2026 (23:00 hrs) |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | 01.10.2026 (23:00 hrs) |
| Window for Application Form Correction | 08.10.2026 to 10.10.2026 (23:00 hrs) |
| Computer Based Examination | To be notified later |
Vacancy Details
A total of 1,871 vacancies are available for the post of Sub-Inspector. The vacancies are distributed across different forces and categories. Specific details for each force are provided in the official notification.
Posts include:
- Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFs
- Sub-Inspector (Executive) - (Male/Female) in Delhi Police
- Sub-Inspector (FIRE) - (Male) in CISF
Candidates selected for appointment to posts of SI in CAPFs are liable to serve anywhere in India.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this recruitment, candidates must meet the following criteria:
NationalityA candidate must be a citizen of India, or a subject of Nepal, or a subject of Bhutan. Candidates from Nepal and Bhutan need an eligibility certificate from the Government of India.
Age LimitThe age limit is calculated as of 01.08.2026.
- For SI (GD) in CAPFs and SI (Executive) in Delhi Police: 20 to 25 years. Candidates must be born between 02.08.2001 and 01.08.2006.
- For SI (FIRE) in CISF: 18 to 30 years. Candidates must be born between 02.08.1996 and 01.08.2008.
Age Relaxation: Permissible relaxation in upper age limit for different categories is as follows:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 3 years (after deduction of military service) |
| Widows, divorced women, women judicially separated (not re-married) for SI in Delhi Police | Up to 35 years |
| Widows, divorced women, women judicially separated (not re-married) for SI in Delhi Police (SC/ST) | Up to 40 years |
Departmental Candidates (Delhi Police): Departmental candidates (Constables, Head Constables, Assistant Sub-Inspectors) with minimum three years of service are eligible. Their age limits are 30 years (33 for OBC, 35 for SC/ST) as on the crucial date.
Educational Qualification
Not specified in the official notification.
Application Fee
The fee payable for the application is Rs. 100/- (Rupees One Hundred only).
Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Persons with Disabilities (PwBD), and Ex-Servicemen (ESM) are exempted from payment of the application fee.
Salary / Pay Scale
The posts carry a pay scale of Level-6, which is Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 1,12,400/- per month.
Selection Process
The selection process will involve a Computer Based Examination. Further details regarding the selection stages will be notified later.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official website of the Staff Selection Commission. The application process involves filling out the online application form and paying the required fee.
Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification before applying. Ensure all details provided in the application form are correct.
Documents Required
Not specified in the official notification.
Important Instructions
- Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying.
- The application form should be filled carefully.
- Correction charges will be levied for making changes to the application form after submission. The first correction costs Rs. 200/-, and the second correction costs Rs. 500/-.
- Correction charges are non-refundable.
- The latest submitted application form will be considered valid.
FAQs
- What is the last date to apply for the SSC CPO SI CAPF Recruitment 2026?
- The last date to apply online is 30.09.2026.
- What is the total number of vacancies announced?
- There are 1,871 vacancies for Sub-Inspector posts.
- What is the age limit for SI (GD) in CAPFs and SI (Executive) in Delhi Police?
- The age limit is 20 to 25 years as on 01.08.2026.
- Is there any application fee for women candidates?
- No, women candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.
- What is the pay scale for the Sub-Inspector posts?
- The pay scale is Level-6 (Rs. 35,400 - Rs. 1,12,400/-).
Important Links
Official Website → Click Here
Notification PDF → Click Here
Job Summary
| Board | SSC |
| State | All India |
| Qualification | Any Graduate, B.Sc, Diploma |
| Salary | 01.10.2026 (23:00 hrs) |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 30 Sep 2026 |
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