SSC CPO Paper 1 Preparation Tips 2025: Every year, thousands of candidates apply for the SSC CPO Paper 1 exam. As a result of a...
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November 11, 2024SSC CPO Salary 2025: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) releases the Central Police Organization (CPO) salary details in its official notification. The salary of the CPO is one of the major factors that attract a huge number of applicants. While applying for the examination, candidates are curious about the in-hand salary. Those planning to appear in the exam for the post of Sub Inspector(SI) in Delhi Police, CAPFs and ASI can check the pay structure and job roles from this page.
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Students who pass this exam can earn a starting salary of Rs. 35,400. Along with the good pay scale, the Commission also provides different types of allowances such as House Rent Allowances, Dearness Allowances, and much more. Read this article for all the important information regarding salary, allowances, job roles, etc.
The salary for SSC CPO positions includes the in-hand salary, basic structure, and allowances. The amount is calculated based on gross salary minus deductions. Hence, the in-hand salary is Rs 41231. This can go up to Rs. 1,12,000. The table below contains complete information about in-hand salary as per the 7th pay commission:
Post | Group | Grade Pay | In-hand Salary |
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Sub Inspector in Delhi Police (Male/ Female) | ‘C’ Non-Gazetted | Rs. 4200 | Rs. 35400-112400 |
Sub Inspector in CAPF | ‘B’ Non-Gazetted | Rs. 4200 | Rs. 35400-112400 |
Assistant SubInspector (ASI) in CISF | ‘C’ Non-Gazetted | Rs. 2800 | Rs. 29200-92300 |
The gross salary and grade pay of both Sub-Inspector in all CAPFs (BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, etc.) and Delhi Police are the same. The CPO income during training is significantly lower than the earnings after training. The income increases significantly after the training. The salary details for Sub-Inspectors during their training period are listed in the table below:
Post | CAPFs | Basic | DA @ 17% | Mess Allowances | Washing Allowances | Deductions – NPS (10% of Basic+DA) |
Total (In-hand Salary) |
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Sub-Inspectors |
Delhi Police |
35400 |
6018 |
3033 |
450 |
4142 |
40759 |
BSF |
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ITBP |
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CISF |
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CRPF |
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SSB |
The table below shows the salary details for Assistant Sub-Inspector training in the CISF:
Post | CAPFs | Basic | DA @ 17% | Mess Allowances | Washing Allowances | Deductions – NPS (10% of Basic+DA) | Total (In-hand Salary) |
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Assistant Sub-Inspectors | CISF | 29200 | 4964 | 3033 | 450 | 3416 | 34231 |
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SSC CPO salary of a Sub-Inspector (SI) in Delhi Police or CAPFs depends on where he/she is posted after training. The main reason is the variation in HRA and TA from city to city. The Sub Inspector salary as per the 7th Pay Commission after training is tabulated below:
Basic / Allowances | X City | Y City | Z City |
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Basic Salary | 35400 | 35400 | 35400 |
DA | 6018 (17% of basic) | 6018 (17% of basic) | 6018 (17% of basic) |
HRA | 8496 | 5664 | 2832 |
TA | 3600 | 1800 | 1800 |
DA on TA | 612 | 306 | 306 |
Gross Salary | 54126 | 49188 | 46356 |
NPS | 4142 | 4142 | 4142 |
CGHS | 250 | 250 | 250 |
CGEGIS | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Deductions | 4422 | 4422 | 4422 |
Salary in Hand SSC CPO SI | 49704 | 44766 | 41934 |
Aspirants selected through the SSC CPO exam will be appointed as Sub Inspector with either the Delhi Police, the CAPF or Assistant Sub Inspector in CISF. The CAPF includes the following forces:
Roles & Responsibilities
The roles and responsibilities of different forces are given below:
Border Security Force | 1. Protects the border between India and Pakistan. 2. Promotes a sense of security among the citizens. 3. Prevents trans-border crimes and assists in the control of refugees |
Central Reserve Police Force | CRPF is responsible for controlling riots and Naxalites. |
Indo-Tibetan Border Police | 1. Protects the border between India & China (from Ladakh to Arunachal Pradesh) 2. Promotes the sense of security among citizens by providing security at northern borders.3. Prevents the violation of the border.4. Prevents trans-border smuggling, anti-national activities, and illegal immigration. |
Seema Suraksha Bal | 1. Protects Indo–Nepal and Indo–Bhutan borders. 2. Prevents cross-border crimes, smuggling, and anti-national activities. |
Central Industrial Security Force | 1. Provide security to various PSUs and other important infrastructures. 2. Protects Government infrastructure projects and industrial units. |
Candidates are liable to be promoted to the rank of Sub Inspector after five years of continuous service. Candidates have very little chance of getting their first promotion before at least 7-8 years of service. Aspirants can also get promotions through departmental exams as well to fast-track the process. The promotion of the aspirants from ASI to SI is carried out on the basis of Zonal Security.
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Here, we have enlisted some of the most frequently asked questions related to SSC CPO Salary 2025.
A: The basic salary for CPO is Rs. 35,400 with a gross salary of Rs. 47,496.
A: Yes. SSC CPO salary may vary slightly according to the location of the posting.
A: There are two posts in SSC CPO Recruitment 2025:
1. Sub Inspector
2. Assistant Sub Inspector
A: Yes. SSC CPO salary will increase periodically. The salary is also revised periodically.
A: Candidates can check the SSC CPO job profile from this article.
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