SSC CPO Application 2022 Expected to Start Today – Check CPO Exam Pattern
SSC CPO Exam Pattern is given in detail. Candidates can check the official website to fill out the application form which is expected to be released today.
SSC CPO Exam Pattern: The SSC CPO application 2022 is expected to start today i.e., 10 August 2022. Candidates can visit the official website to fill out the application form. Officials will conduct the exam in offline mode.
The commission has prescribed the SSC CPO exam pattern for all the tests and papers. The exam is going to be a Paper Based Test (PBT). Candidates need to fill out the OMR sheet given in the exam hall.
SSC CPO Exam Pattern
There are three stages in the SSC CPO exam. Paper 1, Physical Endurance Test (PET)/Physical Standard Test and Paper 2.
- Paper 1 – In this exam the commission has decided to cut off marks. The cut off marks vary category wise. All candidates need to clear the cut off marks.
- Physical Endurance Test (PET) – Qualified candidates in Paper 1 can proceed to PET. In PET, they conduct a number of Tests to check the physical fitness of the candidates.
- Paper 2 – In the third stage, candidates need to clear the physical endurance test and it is a written test.
- The authority releases the results based on the marks of the three stages.
SSC CPO Exam Pattern for Paper 1
Candidates can check the table given below to know the exam pattern of paper 1.
| Part | Sections | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| A | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 2 Hours |
| B | General Awareness and General Knowledge | 50 | 50 | |
| C | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | |
| D | English Comprehension | 50 | 50 |
SSC CPO Physical Endurance Test (PET) (Male Candidates)
Candidates can check the exam pattern for physical endurance tests for male candidates in the given table.
| Physical Test | Target |
| Race | 100 meters in 16 seconds |
| Race | 1.6 km in 6.5 minutes |
| Long Jump | 3.65 meters in 3 chances |
| High Jump | 1.2 meters in 3 chances |
| Shot Put (16 lbs) | 4.5 meters in 3 chances |
SSC CPO Physical Endurance Test (PET) (Female Candidates)
Candidates can check the exam pattern for physical endurance tests for female candidates in the given table.
| Physical Test | Target |
| Race | 100 meters in 18 seconds |
| Race | 800 meters in 4 minutes |
| Long Jump | 2.7 meters in 3 chances |
| High Jump | 0.9 meters in 3 chances |
