The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC CPO SI Paper-I Answer Key 2025 on its official website ssc.gov.in. The CPO Sub-Inspector (SI) Paper-I Examination 2025 was conducted from 09 to 12 December 2025. Candidates who submitted their application form before 16 October 2025 can now check and download the answer key online.
Candidates can access the answer key using their Registration Number / Roll Number and Date of Birth by logging into the SSC portal. The direct link to download the answer key is provided below.
SSC CPO SI Examination 2025 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Exam Name | CPO Sub-Inspector (SI) Examination 2025 |
| Exam Tier | Paper-I |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Total Vacancies | 2861 Posts |
| Exam Date | 09 – 12 December 2025 |
| Answer Key Status | Released |
| Answer Key Date | 24 December 2025 |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 26 September 2025 |
| Online Application Last Date | 16 October 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 17 October 2025 |
| Application Correction Window | 03 – 05 November 2025 |
| Self Slot Booking | 17 – 21 November 2025 |
| Exam Date | 09 – 12 December 2025 |
| Exam City Details | 29 November 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | 07 December 2025 |
| Paper-I Answer Key Release | 24 December 2025 |
Candidates are advised to verify all updates only from the official SSC website.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100/- |
| SC / ST / Female Candidates | ₹0/- |
| PH Candidates | ₹0/- |
Payment Mode (Online):
Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
Age Limit (As on 01 August 2025)
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 20 Years |
| Maximum Age | 25 Years |
Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per SSC rules.
SSC CPO SI Vacancy Details 2025
| Post Name | Number of Posts | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector (SI) | 2861 | Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline. Male candidates applying for SI (Executive) in Delhi Police must have a valid LMV driving license (motorcycle and car) on the date of PET/PST. |
SSC CPO SI Paper-I Exam Pattern 2025
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Exam Mode | Online (CBT) |
| Question Type | Objective (MCQs) |
| Total Questions | 200 |
| Subjects | General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Knowledge & Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, English Comprehension |
| Exam Duration | 02 Hours |
| Marking Scheme | +1 for correct answer |
| Negative Marking | 0.25 mark |
| Exam Language | Hindi & English |
How to Check & Download SSC CPO SI Paper-I Answer Key 2025
Follow the steps below to download your answer key:
- Visit the official SSC website or your respective regional SSC website.
- On the homepage, click on “SSC CPO SI Paper-I Answer Key 2025” link.
- Enter your Registration Number / Roll Number and Date of Birth.
- Complete the captcha verification, if required.
- Click on the Submit / Download button.
- The answer key will appear on the screen.
- Download and save it for future reference.
SSC CPO SI Recruitment 2025 – Selection Process
The recruitment process includes the following stages:
- Paper-I (Computer-Based Examination)
- Physical Standard Test (PST) / Physical Endurance Test (PET)
- Paper-II (Computer-Based Examination)
- Medical Examination
Important Links
| Description | Link Status |
|---|---|
| Download Paper-I Answer Key | Available |
| Answer Key Notice | Available |
| Download Admit Card | Available |
| Exam City Details | Available |
| Exam Date Notice | Available |
| Self Slot Booking Link | Available |
| Application Correction Link | Closed |
| Apply Online Link | Closed |
| Official Notification | Available |
| SSC Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
SSC CPO SI Paper-I Answer Key 2025 – FAQs
Q1. Has the SSC CPO SI Paper-I Answer Key 2025 been released?
Yes, SSC has officially released the Paper-I Answer Key on 24 December 2025.
Q2. Where can I check the SSC CPO SI Answer Key 2025?
Candidates can check it on the official SSC website ssc.gov.in.
Q3. Can I raise objections to the SSC CPO SI Answer Key?
Yes, SSC usually provides an objection window. Candidates should check the official notice for dates and fees.
Q4. Is there negative marking in SSC CPO SI Paper-I?
Yes, 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer.
Q5. What is the official website of SSC?
The official website of SSC is https://ssc.gov.in/.
