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    SSC CPO Cutoff 2026 - Download SSC CPO Paper 1 Cutoff marks PDF

    SSC CPO Cutoff 2026 - Download SSC CPO Paper 1 Cutoff marks PDF

    Deshamena RachanaUpdated on 30 Mar 2026, 04:11 PM IST

    The Staff Selection Commission will release the SSC CPO cut off online on the official website along with the result. Candidates can check the SSC CPO 2026 cut off at ssc.gov.in. The cut off are the minimum marks required for a candidate to proceed to the next level of the SSC CPO exam. For more information regarding the SSC CPO cut off 2026, candidates can go through the material below.

    This Story also Contains

    1. SSC CPO 2026 Cut off Dates
    2. SSC CPO Cutoff 2026 (Paper 1)
    3. SSC CPO 2026 Cut Off Marks Deciding Factor
    4. SSC CPO Cutoff 2026- Highlights
    5. SSC CPO Qualifying Marks 2026
    6. Quick links:
    7. SSC CPO Previous Year Cut Off
    8. SSC CPO Cutoff 2023 (Paper 1)
    9. SSC CPO 2022 CutOff (Paper 2)
    10. SSC CPO 2020 CutOff (Paper 2)
    11. SSC CPO Result 2026
    SSC CPO Cutoff 2026 - Download SSC CPO Paper 1 Cutoff marks PDF
    SSC CPO Cut Off

    SSC holds the SSC CPO exam to recruit qualified candidates for the post of SI in Delhi Police and CAPF. The exam is conducted in 4 stages namely, Paper 1, PET/PST, Paper 2 and the Medical Examination. The cut off are released along with the SSC CPO 2026 result on the official website. Candidates can download the SSC CPO exam cutoff pdf from the official website or from this article.

    SSC CPO 2026 Cut off Dates

    From the following table, candidates can check all the important cut off dates of 2026 SSC CPO.

    SSC CPO Cutoff 2026: Important Dates

    Events

    SSC CPO 2026 Dates

    SSC CPO 2026 Paper I Exam Date

    To be notified

    SSC CPO Paper-I Result Date 2026

    To be notified

    SSC CPO Paper-I Cut-Off 2026

    To be notified
    PET/PST Test
    To be notified
    SSC CPO 2026 PET/PST result
    To be notified

    SSC CPO Paper II Exam Date

    To be notified

    SSC CPO Paper-II Result

    To be notified
    SSC CPO Paper-II Cut-Off 2026
    To be notified
    SSC CPO scorecard paper-II
    To be notified

    SSC CPO Cutoff 2026 (Paper 1)

    The SSC CPO cutoff for Paper 1 is released in online mode on the official website. The commission releases the SSC CPO 2026 result along with cutoff. Candidates can check the gender-wise and category-wise expected cutoff marks of SSC CPO from the following table.

    SSC CPO Cut Off 2025 for Female (Paper 1)

    Category

    Cut-off Marks

    Candidates Available

    SC

    100.91972

    867

    ST

    95.19641

    426

    ESM40.00000
    23

    OBC

    124.22057

    1601

    EWS

    126.55856

    660

    UR

    128.01610

    743

    Total-------

    4320

    SSC CPO Cut Off 2025 for Male (Paper 1)

    Category

    Cut-off Marks

    Candidates Available

    SC

    88.95164

    9518

    ST

    89.06234

    4771

    ESM

    40.00000

    2267

    OBC

    115.02519

    15858

    EWS

    114.60115

    6678

    UR

    119.47517

    4975

    Total

    -----

    44067


    SSC CPO 2026 Cut Off Marks Deciding Factor

    The SSC CPO 2026 cut off are calculated by considering various factors. The SSC CPO cut off deciding factors are mentioned here -

    • Overall vacancies released by SSC for CPO.

    • The number of candidates who appeared in the exam.

    • The difficulty level of the exam.

    • The number of shifts in which the exam was conducted.

    • Normalization of scores.

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    SSC CPO Cutoff 2026- Highlights

    • The cut off marks of SSC CPO 2026 for all stages are released along with the result. It is released separately for male and female candidates and is mentioned category-wise.

    • Those who score equal to or more than the SSC CPO 2026 cut off marks in one stage will be eligible to appear in the next stage.

    • On the basis of the cut off of SSC CPO paper 1 released by SSC, candidates are selected for Physical Endurance Test (PET)/Physical Standard Test (PST).

    • There are 4 stages in the SSC CPO Exam - Paper 1, PST/PET, Paper 2 and Medical round. Appearing and qualifying in all these stages is compulsory to get recruited.

    SSC CPO Qualifying Marks 2026

    The qualifying marks of SSC CPO will be prescribed by the exam conducting authority, It is the minimum marks that candidates score to qualify in each stage of the exam. The SSC CPO minimum qualifying marks is predetermined. From the following table, candidates can check the SSC CPO 2026 minimum qualifying marks for the examination.

    SSC CPO Minimum Qualifying Marks 2026

    Category

    Qualifying marks

    UR

    30%

    OBC/EWS

    25%

    All other categories

    20%

    SSC CPO Previous Year Cut Off

    From the following tables, we have shared the previous year SSC CPO cut off for 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2015. Candidates can refer to the gender-wise and category-wise cut off marks of the previous year to know about the difficulty level of the exam and cut off trends.

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

    Category

    Cut-off Marks

    Candidates Available

    SC

    106.75022

    1428

    ST

    98.10614

    8176

    ESM42.69427
    42

    OBC

    128.64348

    2748

    EWS

    127.40295

    1087

    UR

    135.27003

    1330*

    Total-------

    7335

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

    Category

    Cut-off Marks

    Candidates Available

    SC

    89.85810

    16256

    ST

    82.65680

    8176

    ESM

    40.07024

    3185

    OBC

    113.50911

    28545

    EWS

    111.43520

    11668

    UR

    119.80335

    8448*

    Total

    -----

    76278

    SSC CPO Cutoff 2023 (Paper 1)

    SSC CPO CutOff 2023 for Female (Paper 1)

    Category

    Cut-off Marks

    Candidates Available

    SC

    115.22565

    559

    ST

    109.98635

    223

    OBC

    137.19433

    950

    EWS

    137.19433

    410

    UR

    143.83082

    465
    Total-------2607

    SSC CPO Cut-Off 2023 for Male (Paper 1)

    Category

    Cut-off Marks

    Candidates Available

    SC

    110.85759

    5671

    ST

    109.53493

    2795

    ESM

    40.00000

    3265

    OBC

    131.90742

    9775

    EWS

    133.92148

    4195

    UR

    138.99649

    2932

    Total

    -----

    28633

    SSC CPO 2022 CutOff (Paper 2)

    SSC CPO CutOff 2022 for Female

    CategoryCut-off Marks (Paper I + Paper II)Candidates Available
    SC157.33590172
    ST158.27624110
    OBC203.73835382
    EWS222.93066198
    UR288.45112183*
    Total--------1045

    Note: *11-SC, 03-ST, 149-OBC and 102-EWS candidates qualifying at UR cut off have been shown under their respective categories.

    SSC CPO CutOff 2022 for Male

    CategoryCut-off Marks (Paper I + Paper II)Candidates Available
    SC121.699971828
    ST123.528521319
    ESM81.425491602
    OBC154.475944734
    EWS160.828202248
    UR252.698921452*
    Total--------13183

    Note: *419-SC, 253-ST, 65-ESM, 2555-OBC and 1474-EWS candidates qualifying at UR cut off have been shown under their respective categories.

    SSC CPO 2020 CutOff (Paper 2)

    SSC CPO CutOff 2020-21 for Female

    Category

    Cut-off Marks (Paper-I + Paper-II)

    Candidates Available

    SC

    155.38100

    59

    ST

    175.78553

    38

    OBC

    227.47302

    151

    EWS

    222.26934

    72

    UR

    279.60209

    113*

    Total

    -----

    433

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

    SSC CPO CutOff 2020-21 for Male

    Category

    Cut-off Marks (Paper-I + Paper-II)

    Candidates Available

    SC

    129.19381

    485

    ST

    135.08361

    398

    ESM

    81.73154

    756

    OBC

    178.32090

    1202

    EWS

    129.06660

    780

    UR

    250.45154

    700*

    Total

    -----

    4321

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

    SSC CPO 2021 Female Cut Off

    Category

    SC

    ST

    OBC

    EWS

    UR

    Total

    Cut Off

    90.37392

    85.50919

    113.06972

    87.-9124

    118.38628

    —-

    Candidates

    433

    186

    663

    319

    638*

    2239

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

    SSC CPO 2021 Male Cut Off

    Category

    SC

    ST

    ESM

    OBC

    EWS

    UR

    Total

    Cut Off

    84.31609

    83.54368

    40.00

    107.93953

    76.40961

    114.67434

    —-

    Candidates

    4781

    2473

    2909

    7908

    3409

    4482*

    25962

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

    Quick links:

    SSC CPO Tier 1 2018 Cut Off

    The SSC CPO cutoff paper II for the 2018 exam (Female/Male candidates open vacancies) are as follows:

    SSC CPO CutOff 2018

    Category

    Female Cut off (Paper I & Paper-II)

    Male Cut off (Paper I & Paper-II)

    SC

    223.26

    190.02

    ST

    207.46

    169.03

    OBC

    258.38

    196.50

    UR

    286.81

    300.15

    SSC CPO CutOff for Departmental Candidates (Male) and Specialized Categories of Ex-Servicemen (Male) in Delhi Police.

    SSC CPO CutOff 2018 Paper I and Paper II

    Category

    Departmental Candidates (Male) Delhi Police

    Specialized Categories of Ex-Servicemen (Male) Delhi Police

    SC

    166.85

    105.24

    ST

    180.77

    OBC

    246.37

    146.79

    UR

    278.74

    240.01

    SSC CPO CutOff Marks- Female Candidates (Previous Year SSC CPO CutOff Paper I 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014)

    Category

    2017

    2016

    2015

    2014

    General

    112.5

    83.5

    83

    81.85

    OBC

    97.75

    69.5

    70.75

    68

    SC

    84.75

    60.25

    62

    61

    ST

    81

    58.25

    60

    54

    Ex-Servicemen

    30

    SSC CPO CutOff Marks - Male Candidates (Previous Year SSC CPO CutOff Paper I)

    Category

    2017

    2016

    2015

    2014

    General

    117.25

    89.75

    88.25

    85

    OBC

    102

    77

    74

    70

    SC

    90.25

    67.75

    68

    63.25

    ST

    90

    67.25

    65

    59.25

    Ex-Servicemen

    43

    30

    63

    40

    Quick links:

    SSC CPO Result 2026

    The commission will release the SSC CPO 2026 result in online mode on its official website. The SSC CPO result 2026 is declared in PDF format and consists of the roll numbers of all successful candidates. A few days after the declaration of the result, the SSC CPO scorecard will be released. To access the scorecard of SSC CPO exam, candidates must enter their username and password.

    Based on the paper 1 results, candidates are called for the PET/PST exam and those who will be selected in the PET/PST exam will further have to appear in the medical round, before getting successfully recruited. Candidate's final recruitment will be subject to their qualifications as per the result of SSC CPO 2026.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: What is SSC CPO Cut Off Marks?
    A:

    The SSC CPO 2026 cut off is the minimum required marks that candidates need to score in order to qualify for each stage of the recruitment.

    Q: When does the SSC release the SSC CPO cut off 2026?
    A:

    SSC releases the SSC CPO 2026 cut off for paper 1 in online mode at ssc.gov.in along with the result. 

    Q: Is SSC CPO tough?
    A:

    Yes, but if candidates have prepared effectively, they can qualify the exam easily.

    Q: What is the salary of SSC CPO?
    A:

    The salary of SSC CPO after 7th Pay Commission is Rs. 35,400 - Rs 1,12,400 for SI in Delhi Police & CAPF.

    Q: What is the minimum qualifying mark of SSC CPO 2026?
    A:

    The minimum qualifying marks prescribed by SSC for Paper-I and Paper-II expected for UR is 30%, for OBC/EWS 25% and for all the other categories 20%.

    Q: Where can I check the scorecard of SSC CPO exam?
    A:

    Candidates can check the SSC CPO result from the official website and also from our result page. We will be sharing a direct link to view the result here as well.

    Q: When will the SSC CPO cut off 2026 Paper 1 be released?
    A:

    The SSC CPO cut off 2026 for Paper 1 will be released along with the result in online mode on SSC's website.

    Q: How can I download the SSC CPO SI Result 2025?
    A:

    Candidates can download the SSC CPO 2025 Paper 1 result from the official website of SSC.

    Q: What is the next step after Paper 1 in SSC CPO 2026?
    A:

    The next step for candidates after qualifying for Paper 1 is their appearance in the Physical Endurance Test (PET/PST) round.

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    Questions related to SSC CPO

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    Hello,

    For the SSC CPO exam , the main eligibility requirement is a graduation degree from a recognized university.

    If you have completed your graduation , you can apply for the exam .
    However, during document verification , your Maths back in Class 12th could cause an issue only if

    The SSC generally accepts affidavits for such minor, unintentional errors but it depends on the document verification process rules.so cant say anything confirm

    Just bring original supporting documents like your 10th class certificate and birth certificate that show the correct date.present your affidavit they might accept that because previously they

    Hello,

    Yes, it is necessary for the last year's result to be declared by July for SSC CPO. This is because the final selection process and document verification require the previous year's result to be available.

    If the result is delayed, it may create issues during the selection process.

    Hope

    Hello aspirant,

    Candidates must be between the ages of 20 and 25 to be eligible to take the SSC CPO exam. Candidates from the reserved category will be granted an age relaxation.

    So you will be eligible for this exam from 2025.

    To know the more detailed information, you can

    Yes,you can use your EWS certificate of haryana state government while applying to SSC CPO as the EWS reservation is a central government policy, so an EWS certificate issued by any state government is accepted for central government jobs.

    But the EWS category certificate must be in the prescribed form