The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the national-level exam called the SSC CPO (Central Police Organization) exam. Candidates who want to get selection in SSC CPO Examination need to score the minimum required marks to qualify for getting listed in the final list of selected candidates. These minimum marks are known as qualifying marks or cut-off marks.
As per the SSC exam calendar for 2024, the SSC CPO Notification 2024 is expected to be released on August , 2024. Further, the SSC CPO exam is expected to be conducted in December 2024. The candidates will be selected through a two-stage written exam followed by a medical examination.
The SSC CPO cut-off is the deciding factor for the authority to identify how many candidates will be eligible.
Through this article, the candidate will get complete information about SSC CPO cut-off, expected cut-off, and other important information associated with it.
SSC CPO Important Dates
SSC CPO 2024 exam schedule:
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | August , 2024 (Tentative) |
| Online Application Starts from | To be announced |
| Closing date for receipt of application | To be announced |
| Last date for making fee payment (Online) | To be announced |
| Last date for making fee payment (Offline) | To be announced |
| Admit Card for CPO Paper-1 | To be announced |
| Paper-I Exam Date | December 2024 (CBE) – Tentative |
| Paper-II Exam Date | To be announced |
What Factors Determine the CPO Cut-Off?
- The total number of candidates appearing for the SSC CPO examination.
- Category-based cut-off as decided by the SSC Board.
- The minimum qualifying percentage is decided by the exam conducting body.
- The total number of vacancies available.
- The difficulty level of the examination.
Steps to download the SSC CPO Cut-Off 2024
Step 1: Visit the official website of SSC, ssc.nic.in
Step 2: Go to the result section for CAPFs.
Step 3: Click on the ‘write-up’ and a PDF file with the category-wise SSC CPO cut-off opens up in a new window.
Step 4: Candidates can check the cut-off marks. It is recommended to download the PDF file for future use.
On the basis of previous year trends, the expected category-wise SSC CPO 2021-22 cut-off score is as below.
SSC CPO Cut-Off 2021 (Expected)
On the basis of previous year trends, the expected category-wise SSC CPO 2020-21 cut-off score of Tier I will be as below:
| Category | Male Candidates | Female Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| General | 101 to 104 Marks | 97 to 103 Marks |
| OBC | 90 to 100 Marks | 95 to 100 Marks |
| EWS | 85 to 95 Marks | 90 to 100 Marks |
| SC | 70 to 80 Marks | 75 to 85 Marks |
| ST | 70 to 75 Marks | 70 to 80 Marks |
SSC CPO Cut-Off 2019
For Male Candidates
| Category | Cut-off |
|---|---|
| SC | 70.67 |
| ST | 74.54 |
| OBC | 91.28 |
| UR | 101.19 |
| ESM | 40.00 |
| EWS | 86.95 |
For Female Candidates
| Category | Cut-off |
|---|---|
| SC | 75.45 |
| ST | 73.59 |
| OBC | 97.78 |
| UR | 104.12 |
| EWS | 91.72 |
For Male Candidates Candidates (Delhi Police)
| Category | Cut-off |
|---|---|
| SC | 70.67 |
| ST | 74.54 |
| OBC | 91.28 |
| UR | 101.19 |
SSC CPO Final Cut-Off 2017-18
SSC CPO Tier-I Cut-Off (Male Candidates)
| SC | ST | OBC | Ex.S | UR | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cut-Off Marks | 90.25 | 90.00 | 102.00 | 43.00 | 117.25 | |
| Candidates Available | 7383 | 3605 | 21284 | 3135 | 11457 | 46864 |
Male Candidates
| Category | Cut off (Paper 1 + Paper 2) | Candidates Available |
|---|---|---|
| General | 293.50 | 2887 |
| OBC | 271.75 | 1260 |
| SC | 217.50 | 646 |
| ST | 230.00 | 343 |
| Ex. Servicemen | 204.00 | 572 |
| Total | 5708 |
SSC CPO Tier-I Cut-Off (Female Candidates)
| SC | ST | OBC | UR | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cut-off Marks | 84.75 | 81.00 | 97.75 | 112.50 | |
| Candidates Available | 932 | 376 | 2411 | 1722 | 5411 |
Female Candidates
| Category | Cut off (Paper 1 + Paper 2) | Candidates Available |
|---|---|---|
| General | 264.75 | 616 |
| OBC | 192.00 | 208 |
| SC | 161.50 | 80 |
| ST | 140.50 | 48 |
| Total | 952 |
SSC CPO Cut-Off 2017-18
Based on the cut-off fixed by the Commission (Paper-I +Paper-II), category-wise details of the candidates qualifying for appearing in the Medical Examination are as under:
Cut-Off for Paper-I & Paper-II
For Male Candidates
| SC | ST | OBC | Ex.S | UR | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cut off marks in Paper-I + Paper-II | 217.50 | 230.00 | 271.75 | 204.00 | 293.50 | |
| Number of Candidates | 646 | 343 | 1260 | 572^ | 2887* | 5708 |
*Includes 72-SC, 23-ST & 1152-OBC candidates are qualifying at UR standard. ^Includes 7-SC, 6-ST & 160-OBC & 399-UR candidates
CPO Cut-Off Score Male 2017
| Category | Cut-Off | Candidate Count |
| GEN | 293.50 | 2887 |
| OBC | 271.75 | 1260 |
| SC | 217.50 | 646 |
| ST | 230.00 | 343 |
| Ex-SM | 204.00 | 572 |
| Total | 5708 | |
Cut-off Marks Female 2017
| Category | Cut-Off | Candidate Count |
| GEN | 264.75 | 616 |
| OBC | 192.00 | 208 |
| SC | 161.00 | 80 |
| ST | 140.50 | 48 |
| Total | 952 | |
From the below-given table, (Male & Female) candidates will get the complete list of the past few year’s (2014, 2015 & 2016) cut-offs for SSC CPO Paper 1.
SSC CPO Paper-I Cut-Off Male 2016
| Category | Cut-off 2016 |
| General | 89.75 |
| OBC | 77.00 |
| SC | 67.75 |
| ST | 67.25 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 30.00 |
Cut-Off Female 2016
| Category | Cut-off 2016 |
| General | 83.50 |
| OBC | 69.50 |
| SC | 60.25 |
| ST | 58.25 |
Cut-off Marks Male 2015
| Category | Cut-off 2015 |
| General | 88.25 |
| OBC | 74.00 |
| SC | 68.00 |
| ST | 65.00 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 30.00 |
Cut-Off Female 2015
| Category | Cut off 2015 |
| General | 83.00 |
| OBC | 70.75 |
| SC | 62.00 |
| ST | 60.00 |
Cut-off Male 2014
| Category | Cut-off 2014 |
| General | 85.00 |
| OBC | 70.00 |
| SC | 63.25 |
| ST | 59.25 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 40.00 |
Cut-Off Female 2014
| Category | Cut-off 2014 |
| General | 81.00 |
| OBC | 68.00 |
| SC | 61.00 |
| ST | 54.00 |
SSC CPO Selection Process
Here are the different levels of exams in the SSC CPO Selection process:
- Tier I Online Examination
- Physical Endurance Test
- Medical Examination
- Tier II Online Examination
- Final Results
- Training and Evaluation
SSC CPO Result
There is no information about SSC CPO results. SSC CPO result will be released after the successful conduction of the examination. Once the authority will release the official date for the result declaration, we will update it soon.
Here in this post, we explained in detail, the cut-off of the SSC CPO examination in the previous years. We hope that the information added value to your knowledge.
All the best for your examinations!
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