SSC CPO (Sub-Inspector) Cut Off
SSC CPO (Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police & CAPFs) Paper-1 cut-offs are released separately for male and female candidates; female cut-offs are typically a few marks higher than male in the same category. The official category-wise cut-offs for 2022–2023 are below — use them to set a realistic target, not as a guarantee, since the cut-off moves every cycle with vacancies and paper difficulty.
SSC CPO (Sub-Inspector) previous-year cut-off marks
| Stage | Year | Category | Cut-off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 (Male) | 2023 | UR / General | 138.99 / 200 |
| Paper 1 (Male) | 2023 | OBC | 131.91 / 200 |
| Paper 1 (Male) | 2023 | EWS | 133.92 / 200 |
| Paper 1 (Male) | 2023 | SC | 110.86 / 200 |
| Paper 1 (Male) | 2023 | ST | 109.53 / 200 |
| Paper 1 (Female) | 2023 | UR / General | 143.83 / 200 |
| Paper 1 (Female) | 2023 | OBC | 137.19 / 200 |
| Paper 1 (Male) | 2022 | UR / General | 115.04 / 200 |
| Paper 1 (Male) | 2022 | OBC | 102.96 / 200 |
| Paper 1 (Male) | 2022 | SC | 79.31 / 200 |
| Paper 1 (Male) | 2022 | ST | 78.13 / 200 |
Cut-off trend
Paper-1 cut-offs climbed steeply from 2022 to 2023 (male UR ~115 → ~139); female thresholds run a few marks above male in each category.
SSC CPO (Sub-Inspector) cut off — FAQs
What is the SSC CPO (Sub-Inspector) cut off?
The SSC CPO (Sub-Inspector) cut off is the minimum score needed to qualify, and it changes every year by category, vacancies and difficulty. The table above lists the official category-wise cut-offs for 2022–2023. SSC CPO (Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police & CAPFs) Paper-1 cut-offs are released separately for male and female candidates; female cut-offs are typically a few marks higher than male in the same category.
What was the SSC CPO (Sub-Inspector) cut off for the General / UR category?
The official UR (General) category cut-offs for recent years are in the table above. Use them as a realistic target — but remember the cut-off shifts each cycle with vacancies and paper difficulty.
How can I cross the SSC CPO (Sub-Inspector) cut off?
Target a score comfortably above the previous-year cut-off for your category, with accuracy under time pressure. Practising full-length SSC CPO (Sub-Inspector) mocks on Kamiyab — built from real previous-year questions — is the most reliable way to get there.
Cut-offs are official but released male/female-wise and change every cycle with vacancies and difficulty; figures are previous-year reference, not a prediction. Confirm at ssc.gov.in.
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