SSC CPO 2026: Today Is the Last Date to Apply for Delhi Police & CAPF SI Vacancies

The crucial online application window for the prestigious Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) Examination 2026 officially closes today, September 30, 2026. Aspirants who have not yet completed their submissions due to technical hurdles or oversight are urged to immediately finalize their applications without further delay by visiting the official Staff Selection Commission website at ssc.gov.in.

Aimed at filling a massive pool of 1,871 vacant Sub-Inspector positions across law enforcement agencies, this nationwide recruitment represents a premier gateway for graduate youth seeking authoritative careers in public defense and security.

Eligibility Criteria, Application Fees, and Official Correction Window Dates

To qualify for the SSC CPO 2026 selection process, applicants must hold a recognized bachelor's degree in any discipline from a university established by law in India, with an additional requirement of a valid driving license specifically for Delhi Police Sub-Inspector posts.

The age limits are strictly structured between 20 and 25 years, with standard age relaxations applicable for reserved category candidates as per government guidelines. While unreserved, OBC, and EWS candidates must pay a nominal online application fee of ₹100, Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), and Ex-Servicemen are completely exempt. For candidates who inadvertently make mistakes during online submissions, the Commission has announced an official application correction window scheduled to open from October 8 to October 10, 2026.

Step-by-Step Registration Guide and Multi-Stage Selection Process

Eligible candidates can complete their applications swiftly by logging onto ssc.gov.in, navigating to the "Apply" section, and selecting the link for the Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPFs Examination 2026. First-time users must register via the "New User? Register Now" tab, log in with generated credentials, fill out personal and academic particulars, upload required scanned photographs and signatures, and pay the fee online.

The rigorous multi-tier selection process comprises Paper-1, a Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Endurance Test (PET), Paper-2, a Detailed Medical Examination (DME), and final Document Verification.