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SSC CPO Salary 2024

The salary of an SSC CPO (Sub-Inspector) is highly competitive and rewarding. As a central government employee, you can enjoy a handsome pay scale along with various allowances such as house rent, travel, and medical. With periodic salary increments, promotions, and benefits, the SSC CPO salary offers a stable and lucrative career option for those looking to serve in law enforcement. In this blog, we will provide you with the details of the SSC CPO Salary 2024.

SSC CPO Salary 2024: Overview

The SSC CPO Notification releases every year to recruit eligible candidates . The SSC CPO Notification for 2024 has been released for the recruitment of 4187 vacancies, providing an overview of the recruitment process. It’s important for candidates to be familiar with the key details of the exam. Here is a simplified overview of SSC CPO 2024 for all aspiring candidates.

ParticularsDetails
NameStaff Selection Commission Central Police Organization (SSC CPO)
Conducted byStaff Selection Commission (SSC)
Exam LevelNational
FrequencyYearly
Exam ModeOnline
Application Period 4th – 28th March 2024
Exam Date9th, 10th, and 13th May 2024
Purpose of ExamTo select candidates for the post of Sub-Inspector
LanguageMultilingual
Exam Helpdesk No.011-69999845
Official Websitehttp://ssc.nic.in/

SSC CPO Salary – Job Profile and Career Growth 

The SSC CPO Salary Structure, Job Profile, and Career Growth of each post in the exam are provided below.

SSC CPO Salary Structure of all posts is as follows :

Name of the postLevelGroupSSC CPO Salary (Post-wise)Grade Pay
Sub Inspector in Delhi Police (Male/ Female)6‘C’ Non-GazettedRs. 35400-112400/-4200
Sub Inspector in CAPF6‘B’ Non-GazettedRs. 35400-112400/-4200
Assistant Sub-Inspector(ASI) in CISF6‘C’ Non-GazettedRs. 29200-92300/2800

Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police

The complete job profile, perks and allowances, and career progress of SI in Delhi Police are given below :

Job Profile

A Sub-Inspector(SI) is primarily responsible for maintaining law and order in the city he is in charge of by using all the powers provided by the government of India. SI is one of the most powerful positions in the police department. This is because he/she derives all the powers from the Criminal Procedure Code of India. As a sub-inspector, you have the following rights-

  • The search of an individual premises/vehicle.
  • Registering an FIR against an individual.
  • Investigate all cases under the Indian Penal Code, as well as any special laws sanctioned by the Parliament, or laws of the state.
  • Use of force to disperse mobs to restore law and order.

Perks and Allowances

  • Dearness allowance.
  • House rent allowance.
  • Travel Allowance.
  • Medical facilities including spouses and children.

Career growth and Promotions

The scope of promotion and career growth is promising in the Police Dept.

  • However, the chances of promotion solely depend on the individual’s performance, record of accomplishment, and conduct during the service period.
  • The first promotion from an SI to the rank of an Inspector takes about 15 years, providing an impeccable service record.
  • The next promotion to the rank of an ACP takes about 12 years.
  • One can also be eligible for promotions out-of-turn due to their extraordinary performance or for showing immense courage in the toughest situations, such as busting a racket or encountering terrorists.
  • In this case, the departmental promotional committee takes into account all the facts, recommendations, and records of the candidate before promoting him/her to the next position.

Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFs(Central Armed Police Forces)

If you are selected as a Sub-Inspector in CAPFs you will be asked to fill in your preferences accordingly –

  1. Sub-Inspector in Border Security Force.
  2. Sub-Inspector in Central Industrial Security Force.
  3. Sub-Inspector in Central Reserve Police Force.
  4. Sub-Inspector in Indo-Tibetan Border Police.

Salary Structure

The post carries a pay scale of Level-6 (Rs35,400 to Rs1,12,400) per month and is classified as a group “B” Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial.

Job Profile

We have mentioned below the job profiles for all the Sub-Inspector separately in the detailed pointers.

Sub-Inspector in Border Security Force

  • After training, you will be directly deployed to the border area.
  • Protects the border between India and Pakistan.
  • To induce a sense of security among the citizens.
  • Preventing the infiltration of refugees and crime rates.

Sub-Inspector in Central Industrial Security Force

  • You will be responsible for the security of all the PSUs and other important infrastructure.
  • Protects all the Government infrastructure and Government Units.

Sub-Inspector in Central Reserve Police Force

  • CRPF is liable for the control of Naxalites and Riots.
  • Rescue and Relief operations at the time of Natural Calamities.
  • Counter Militancy / Insurgency Operations.

Sub-Inspector in Indo-Tibetan Border Police

  • Protects the border between India & China.
  • Inducing a sense of security among citizens by providing security at northern borders.
  • Preventing illegal Border crossing.
  • Intercept trans-border smuggling, anti-national activities, and illegal immigration.

Perks and Allowances

  • Dearness allowance.
  • House rent allowance.
  • Travel Allowance.
  • Medical facilities including spouses and children.
  • If you are posted to a risky area then you will be given a Risky Area Allowance.

Career growth and Promotions

  • Aspirants can get a promotion on CPO SI ASI Post with the departmental exams.

Assistant Sub-Inspector (Executive) in CISF

The complete job profile, perks and allowances, and career progress of SI in Delhi Police are given below :

Job Profile

You will be responsible for the security of all the PSUs and other important government infrastructure units.

Salary Structure

The post carries a pay scale of Level-5 (Rs29,200 to Rs92,300) per month and is classified as a group “C” Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial.

Perks and Allowances

  • Dearness allowance.
  • House rent allowance.
  • Travel Allowance.
  • Medical facilities including spouses and children.

Career growth and Promotions

  • Aspirants selected as ASI in CISF are likely to get promoted to the rank of sub-Inspector, basically after five years of continuous service.
  • The Promotion from ASI to SI is done on the basis of the Zonal Security level. So, aspirants have very little chance of getting their first promotion prior to 7-8 years of service.
  • Aspirants can get a promotion on CPO SI ASI Post with the departmental exams.

SSC CPO Career Growth

DG (2,25,000/)

ADG (1,82,200-2,24,100)

IG (1,44,200-2,18,200)

DIG (1,31,100- 2,16,600)

Sr. Comdt (1,23,100- 2,15,900)

Comdt (78,800 – 2,09,200)

DC (67,700- 2,08,700)

AC (56,100-1,77,500)

Insp (44,900-1,42,400)

SI (35,400-1,12,400)

ASI (29,200-92,300)

SSC CPO Basic Allowances Provided

Various allowances provided for SSC CPO are as follows :

Transport Allowance (TA)

The rate of transport allowance per month as per your posting is as mentioned below:

  • Employees posted in the cities: Rs.3600+DA thereon
  • Employees posted at all other places: Rs.1800+DA thereon

Diet allowance/Ration Money

Diet Allowance or Ration money is provided to the CPO employees to cater to their dietary needs.

  • The Diet allowance of Rs 101.5 is provided to SI in Delhi Police.
  • Ration money of Rs 97.85 per head per day is admissible to SI in CISF.

Education Allowance For Children/ Hostel Subsidy

  • You will also get CEA (Children Education Allowance) @ Rs.2250/- per month for children studying class Nursery to 12th class. Whenever DA increases by 50%, CEA shall increase by 25%.
  • Hostel subsidy @ Rs.6750/- per month for children studying in the hostel. Whenever DA increases by 50%, CEA shall increase by 25%.

Dress Allowance

Rs.10,000/- (Annual) Constable to Inspector in the month of July of every year.

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SSC CPO Salary 2024 – Frequently Asked Questions

Q.1 What is the salary of the Sub-Inspector in the Delhi Police?

Ans. Rs. 35400-112400 is the salary range of the Sub-Inspector in the Delhi Police.

Q.2 Where can I check the SSC CPO Salary and Job Profile?

Ans. You can check the detailed SSC CPO Salary and Job Profile in this blog.


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