SSC CPO Syllabus Syllabus Overview
This page provides the detailed syllabus for SSC CPO Syllabus conducted by Staff Selection Commission (SSC). Candidates preparing for this examination should review the complete syllabus and exam pattern before starting their preparation.
Exam Pattern
| Stage | Type | Duration | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preliminary Exam | Objective (MCQ) | 2 Hours | 400 |
| Mains Exam | Descriptive | 3 Hours per paper | As per notification |
| Interview / Personality Test | Verbal | Varies | As per notification |
Preliminary Syllabus
General Studies Paper I: Current events, History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Science & Technology, Environment, General Knowledge.
General Studies Paper II (CSAT): Comprehension, Interpersonal skills, Logical reasoning, Analytical ability, Decision making, Basic numeracy, Data interpretation.
Mains Syllabus
Paper I: Essay writing on multiple topics
Paper II to V: General Studies (4 papers covering all GS subjects in depth)
Paper VI & VII: Optional Subject (2 papers)
Paper A & B: Compulsory language papers (Qualifying nature)
Recommended Books & Resources
* Candidates are advised to check the official notification for the most up-to-date syllabus and exam pattern.