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SSC CPO Cut-off 2025: Check Previous Years Cut-off Marks

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SSC CPO Cut-off 2025: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will conduct the SSC CPO to recruit candidates for the posts of Sub Inspector in Delhi Police, Sub Inspector in CAPFs, Assistant Sub Inspector in CISF, Inspector posts, and Sub Inspector Posts. The commission released the official notification PDF for SSC CPO 2025 on May 16, 2025.

The SSC CPO 2025 exam offers many opportunities with attractive salary packages in the sector of law enforcement in India. The SSC CPO recruitment 2025 offers varied opportunities in reputable law enforcement agencies like CRPF, Delhi Police, CISF, ITBP, SSB, and BSF. As per the previous year records about SSC CPO exam, there are approximately 4187 vacancies under different designations which fall under the Ministry of Home Affairs for the Government of India.

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Latest Update:
— The commission will release the official notification PDF for SSC CPO 2025 on May 16, 2025

SSC CPO 2025: Important Dates

Expected SSC CPO 2025 Exam Dates:

EventsDates
Application Form ReleaseMay 16, 2025
Last Date to ApplyJune 14, 2025
SSC CPO 2025 Admit Card ReleaseTo be announced
SSC CPO Paper 1 ExamJuly – August 2025
Paper 1 Provisional Answer KeyTo be announced
Paper 1 Answer Key Correction WindowTo be announced
Paper 1 Declaration of ResultsTo be announced
SSC CPO Paper 2 ExamTo be announced
Paper 2 Declaration of ResultsTo be announced
Paper 2 Provisional Answer KeyTo be announced
Paper 2 Answer Key Correction WindowTo be announced
Final Answer Key ReleaseTo be announced

SSC CPO Cutoff Dates 2025:

The important dates pertaining to SSC CPO 2025 are below.

EventsDates
Paper 1 ExamTo Be Notified
Release of Paper 1 Cut-off MarksTo Be Notified
Paper 2 ExamTo Be Notified
Release of Paper 2 CutoffTo Be Notified

SSC CPO Cut-off 2025 Overview

Before talking about the SSC CPO cutoff 2025 let us have an overview of the exam:

Conducting BodyStaff Selection Commission (SSC)
Name of ExamSSC CPO 2025
Name of the PostsSI, ASI
Application ModeOnline
Eligibility CriteriaGraduate in Any Discipline
Exam TypeNational Level
Exam ModeOnline
Official Websitessc.nic.in

SSC CPO Cut off 2025: Previous Year cutoff

SSC cut-off 2025 is yet to be released. Candidate can check previous year cutoff for expected cut off idea for 2025.
SSC CPO 2024 Paper 1 Cutoff marks for Female and Male candidates, broken down by category:

SSC CPO Cut-Off 2024 for Female (Paper 1)

CategoryCut-Off MarksCandidates Available
SC106.750221428
ST98.106148176
ESM42.6942742
OBC128.643482748
EWS127.402951087
UR135.270031330
Total7335

SSC CPO Cut-Off 2024 for Male (Paper 1)

CategoryCut-Off MarksCandidates Available
SC89.8581016256
ST82.656808176
ESM40.070243185
OBC113.5091128545
EWS111.4352011668
UR119.803358448
Total76278

These cutoff marks represent the minimum qualifying marks for each category, and the number of candidates selected will vary accordingly based on the cutoff thresholds.

SSC CPO 2023 Cut Off:

CategorySSC CPO 2023 Male Cut OffSSC CPO 2023 Female Cut Off
Cut OffCandidates AvailableCut OffCandidates Available
SC110.857595671115.22565559
ST109.534932795109.98635223
ESM403265
OBC131.907429775137.19433950
EWS133.921484195138.99649410
UR138.996492932143.83082465
Total286332607

SSC CPO Previous Years Cut-off Marks

Candidates who are appearing for SSC CPO can check out the previous year cut-offs below:

SSC CPO 2020 Cutoff

SSC has released the CPO 2020 cutoff for Paper-I and Paper-II on January 6, 2022. Check the table below to know more.

SSC CPO 2020 List 1 (Female)

CategoryCut-off Marks (Paper-I + Paper-II)Candidates Available
SC155.3810059
ST175.7855338
OBC227.47302151
EWS222.2693472
UR279.60209113*
Total433

*07-SC, 02-ST, 94-OBC and 20-EWS candidates qualifying at UR cutoff have been shown under their respective categories.

SSC CPO 2020 List 2 (Male)

CategoryCutoff Marks (Paper-I + Paper-II)Candidates Available
SC129.19381485
ST135.08361398
ESM81.73154756
OBC178.320901202
EWS129.06660780
UR250.45154700*
Total4321

*178-SC, 116-ST, 25-ESM, 988-OBC and 333-EWS candidates qualifying at UR cutoff have been shown under their respective categories.

SSC released the SSC CPO Cutoff 2020 on February 26, 2021, for the Tier-I exam. The cutoff has been provided for the Male and Female categories in the table below:

SSC CPO Cutoff Score – Female 2020 (Paper-I)

CategorySCSTOBCEWSURTotal
Cut-off90.3739285.50919113.0697287.-9124118.38628
Candidates433186663319638*2239

*33-SC, 06-ST, 431-OBC and 72-EWS candidates qualifying at UR cutoff have been shown under their respective categories.

SSC CPO Cutoff Score – Male 2020 (Paper-I)

CategorySCSTESMOBCEWSURTotal
Cut-off84.3160983.5436840.00107.9395376.40961114.67434
Candidates478124732909790834094482*25962

*535-SC, 253-ST, 36-ESM, 5477-OBC, and 926-EWS candidates qualifying at UR standard have been shown under their respective categories.

SSC CPO 2019 Cutoff

Female Cutoff (Tier-I 2019)

CategorySCSTOBCEWSURTotal
Cutoff75.4573.5997.7891.72104.12—-
Candidates8924201302531890*4035

* 92-SC, 22-ST, 876-OBC, and 283-EWS candidates qualifying at UR standard have been shown under their respective categories.

Male Cutoff (Tier-I 2019)

CategorySCSTEMSOBCEWSURTotal
Cut-off70.6774.5440.0091.2886.95101.19—-
Candidates8282440332921465853145939*41888

*1375-SC, 775-ST, 126-ESM, 9386-OBC, and 3057 EWS candidates qualifying at UR standard have been shown under their respective categories.

Male Departmental Candidates (Delhi Police) Cutoff

CategorySCSTOBCEWSURTotal
Cut-off70.6774.5491.28#101.19—-
Candidates90591721554*390

No vacancy reported.
* 13-SC, 04-ST, 114-OBC and 15-EWS candidates qualifying at UR standard have been shown under their respective categories.

Male Specialised Category of Ex-Serviceman (Delhi Police) Cutoff

CategorySCSTOBCEWSURTotal
Cut-off65.8940.0083.58#91.02—-
Candidates2008400352*123

#No vacancy reported. 03 candidates qualifying at UR standard.

SSC CPO 2018 Cutoff

SSC CPO 2018 Cutoff for Male (Paper-I+Paper-II):

CategoryCutoffCandidate Count
GEN 317.04 Ex-SM
OBC 309.62 371
SC 244.65 173
ST 248.22 104
Ex SM 212.15 99
Total 1272 (Some categories excluded from this table)

For female 2018 (Paper-I+Paper-II):

CategoryCutoffCandidate Count
GEN 310.61 77
OBC 303.23 49
SC 223.26 20
ST 258.83 15
Ex SM _ _
Total 161

SSC CPO Cutoff 2017

SSC CPO Cutoff marks in Paper-I + Paper-II 2017 for both Male and Female Candidates.

CategoryCutoffCandidate Count
GEN293.502887
OBC271.751260
SC217.50646
ST230.00343
Ex-SM204.00572
Total5708

For female candidates 2017 (Paper-I+Paper-II)

CategoryCutoffCandidate Count
GEN264.75616
OBC192.00208
SC161.0080
ST140.5048
Total952

The SSC CPO Cutoff of Paper-I for both Male and Female candidates of the year 2014, 2015 and 2016 are given below.

SSC CPO Cutoff 2016

For male candidates:

CategoryCutoff 2016
GEN89.75
OBC77.00
SC67.75
ST67.25
Ex-Servicemen30.00

For female candidates:

CategoryCutoff 2016
GEN83.50
OBC69.50
SC60.25
ST58.25

SSC CPO Cutoff 2015

For male candidates:

CategoryCutoff 2015
GEN88.25
OBC74.00
SC68.00
ST65.00
Ex-Servicemen30.00

For female candidates:

CategoryCut-off 2015
GEN83.00
OBC70.75
SC62.00
ST60.00

SSC CPO Cutoff 2014

For male candidates:

CategoryCutoff 2014
GEN85.00
OBC70.00
SC63.25
ST59.25
Ex-Servicemen40.00

For female candidates 2014:

CategoryCutoff 2014
GEN81.00
OBC68.00
SC61.00
ST54.00
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Factors Affecting the SSC CPO Cut-off
The SSC CPO cut-off is calculated based on the following factors:
The number of candidates applied for the exam
The number of vacancies
Category-wise vacancy
The difficulty level of the paper
How to Download SSC CPO Cut-off 2025?
Following are steps to download the SSC CPO cut-off 2025:
1st Step: Visit the official website of the Staff Selection Commission.
2nd Step: Proceed to the result section for CAPFs. 
3rd Step: Click on the ‘write-up’. A PDF file containing the category-wise SSC CPO cut-off details will open up in a new window. 
4th Step: Candidates can check the cut-off marks and download the PDF for future use. 

SSC CPO Minimum Qualifying Marks

Candidates can check the minimum qualifying marks for SSC CPO from the table below.

CategoryQualifying marks
UR30%
OBC/ EWS25%
All other categories20%

SSC CPO Selection Process

According to the SSC CPO Recruitment notification, the SSC CPO recruitment process involves the following steps:

  • Written Examination – Paper-I
  • Physical Standard Test / Physical Efficiency Examination (Qualifying in nature)
  • Written Examination – Paper-II
  • Medical Examination Test
  • Document Verification
  • Final Selection

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FAQs on SSC CPO Cut-off Marks

Following are the frequently asked questions and answers related to SSC CPO Cut Off 2025:

Q. When will the SSC CPO cutoff 2025 be released?
A. The SSC CPO cutoff 2025 has been released along with the result. Check this article for more information.

Q. Who decides the final SSC CPO cutoff?
A. The exam conducting authorities at the Staff Selection Commission determine the SSC CPO cutoff.

Q. What are the qualifying marks for UR candidates in SSC CPO?
A. The qualifying mark for UR candidates in SSC CPO is 30%, 25% for OBC/EWS, and 20% for the rest categories.

Q. Does the SSC CPO carry the sectional cutoff?
A. No, there is no sectional cutoff in SSC CPO.

Q. Is the SSC CPO cut-off calculated based on the normalisation score?
A. Yes, the SSC CPO cut-off will be calculated based on the normalisation score.

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