SSC CPO 2023- Cut-offs, Check Previous Year Cut-off Marks

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SSC CPO 2023 was conducted to recruit Sub-Inspectors in Delhi Police, CAPFs, and ASIs in CISF. This article covers the official cut-offs released by SSC, along with previous year trends to help aspirants gauge competition. The exam consists of four stages: Paper-I, Physical Standard Test (PST)/ Physical Endurance Test (PET), Paper-II and Detailed Medical Examination (DME). The SSC CPO exam cut offs are the minimum marks that candidates need to score in each stage to qualify for the next stage and eventually for the final selection. The cut offs are decided by the SSC based on various factors such as the number of vacancies, the number of candidates, the difficulty level of the exam and the reservation norms.

SSC CPO 2023 Cut-offs

SSC CPO 2023 Phase 1 Cut-off for Female
	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	UR	Total
Cut Off Marks	115.22565	109.98635	137.19433	138.99649	143.83082	–
Candidates Available	559	223	950	410	465	2607

SSC CPO 2023 Phase 1 Cut-off for Male
	SC	ST	ESM	OBC	EWS	UR	Total
Cut Off Marks	110.85759	109.53493	40.00000	131.90742	133.92148	138.99649	–
Candidates Available	5671	2795	3265	9775	4195	2932	28633

SSC CPO 2023 Phase 1 Cut-off for Male Departmental of Delhi Police
	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	UR	Total
Cut Off Marks	117.57370	85.96129	134.42500	110.00454	142.52610	–
Candidates Available	20	41	64	27	30	182

SSC CPO 2023- Previous Year Cut-offs

SSC CPO 2022 Cut-Off 2022 Tier 1 (Paper 1)

Category	SSC CPO 2022 Male Cut-Off	SSC CPO 2022 Male Candidates Available	SSC CPO 2022 Female Cut-Off	SSC CPO 2022 Female Candidates Available
SC	79.31	13788	95.73	938
ST	78.13	7254	88.60	468
ESM	40	3684	—	—
OBC	102.96	23319	118.22	1582
EWS	103.97	9313	120.67	620
UR	115.04	6587	126.29	811
Total	—	63945	—	4419

SSC CPO Tier 2 Cut-Off 2022

Category	SSC CPO 2022 Male Cut-Off	SSC CPO 2022 Male Candidates Available	SSC CPO 2022 Female Cut-Off	SSC CPO 2022 Female Candidates Available
SC	121.69	1828	157.33	172
ST	123.52	1319	158.27	110
ESM	81.42	1602	—	—
OBC	154.46	4734	203.73	382
EWS	160.82	2248	222.93	198
UR	252.69	1452	288.45	183
Total	—	13183	—	1045

SSC CPO Cut -off 2020-21 (Paper 1)

Category	SSC CPO 2021 Male Cut Off	SSC CPO 2021 Female Cut Off
SSC CPO 2021 Male Cut-Off	SSC CPO 2021 Male Candidates Available	SSC CPO 2021 Female Cut-Off	SSC CPO 2021 Female Candidates Available
SC	84.31609	4781	90.37392	433
ST	83.54368	2473	85.50919	186
ESM	40.00	2909	—	—
OBC	107.93953	7908	113.06972	663
EWS	76.40961	3409	87.9124	319
UR	114.67434	4482	118.38628	628
Total	—	25962	—	2239

SSC CPO Cut-off 2020-21 (Paper 1 + 2)

Category	SSC CPO 2020-21 Final Cut-off Marks for Males (Paper-I + Paper-II)	Candidates Available	SSC CPO 2020-21 Final Cut-off Marks for Females (Paper-I + Paper-II)	Candidates Available
SC	129.19381	485	155.38100	59
ST	135.08361	398	175.78553	38
ESM	81.73154	756	—	—
OBC	178.32090	1202	227.47302	151
EWS	129.06660	780	222.26934	72
UR	250.45154	700*	279.60209	113*
Total	—–	4321	—–	433

SSC CPO Paper-I Cut-off 2019

For Male Candidates

Category	SC	ST	EMS	OBC	EWS	UR	Total
Cut Off	70.67	74.54	40.00	91.28	86.95	101.19	—-
Number of Candidates	8282	4403	3292	14658	5314	5939*	41888

For Female Candidates

Category	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	UR	Total
Cut Off	75.45	73.59	97.78	91.72	104.12	—-
Selected Candidates	892	420	1302	531	890*	4035

Male Departmental Candidates (Delhi Police) Cut Off

Category	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	UR	Total
Cut Off	70.67	74.54	91.28	#	101.19	—-
Candidates	90	59	172	15	54*	390

Male Specialized Category of Ex-Serviceman (Delhi Police) Cut Off

Category	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	UR	Total
Cut Off	65.89	40.00	83.58	#	91.02	—-
Candidates	20	08	40	03	52*	123

SSC CPO Cut-offs 2018

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

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 Cut Off for Departmental Candidates (Male) and Specialized Categories of Ex-Servicemen (Male) in Delhi Police.

SSC CPO Cut-Off 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 Cut Off Female Candidates (Previous Year SSC CPO Cut-Off 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 Cut Off Male Candidates (Previous Year SSC CPO Cut-Off 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014)

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

Factors Affecting the SSC CPO cut-off

The SSC CPO exam cut offs vary every year depending on the competition and performance of the candidates. However, candidates can get an idea of the expected cut offs by analyzing the previous year cut offs and trends. Here are some of the factors that affect the SSC CPO exam cut offs:

Number of vacancies: The higher the number of vacancies, the lower the cut off and vice versa.
Number of candidates: The higher the number of candidates, the higher the cut off and vice versa.
Difficulty level of the exam: The higher the difficulty level of the exam, the lower the cut off and vice versa.
Reservation norms: The cut offs are lower for reserved categories such as SC, ST, OBC, EWS, etc. as compared to unreserved categories.

Disclaimer: The cut-off scores provided here are the official values released by SSC. Candidates should always refer to the SSC’s official website for the latest updates and notifications.

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