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SSC CPO Preparation 2022 – Get Books, Pattern, Tips

by Anwesha Bose
December 14, 2021
in SSC
SSC CPO Preparation 2022

SSC CPO Preparation 2022 – The SSC CPO exam is conducted every year by the Staff Selection Commission to recruit candidates for the post of Sub-Inspectors in the Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces every year. The SSC CPO exam is a competitive exam and candidates need to study the syllabus properly to succeed in the exam. However, just studying the syllabus is not enough since the exam also consists of a Physical Standard Test. Hence, candidates need to exercise daily to stay in top shape. Aspirants can learn more regarding the preparation strategy, tips and tricks, and reference books that can help them to plan their studies in an effective manner.

SSC CPO Preparation 2022

It’s estimated that nearly 8 lakh applicants appear for the SSC CPO exam every year. Since the nature of the exam is highly competitive, candidates need to get themselves familiarised with every aspect of the exam. Once a candidate studies all the topics in the syllabus and gets used to the exam pattern, they can crack the SSC CPO exam with ease. Candidates can get details regarding the syllabus, exam pattern, exam tips, and reference books of the SSC CPO exam 2022 in this article.

SSC CPO 2022 Syllabus

The SSC CPO exam is conducted in four stages: Paper 1, Physical Standard Test (PST), Paper 2, and Detailed Medical Examination (DME). The syllabus for the written papers is summarized in the article for the candidate’s convenience.

  • Paper 1 syllabus
  1. General Intelligence: Verbal and non-verbal type questions are asked. Questions based on analogies, decision making, syllogistic reasoning, visual memory, arithmetical reasoning, problem-solving, coding and decoding, statement conclusion, etc. are asked.
  2. General Awareness: The candidate’s knowledge regarding the current affairs as well as the social and geographical background of India and its neighboring countries is tested. 
  3. Quantitative Aptitude: The candidate’s knowledge of appropriate use of numbers and numerical sense is tested through various questions and problems.
  4. English Comprehension: The candidate’s knowledge regarding English Comprehension, correct usage of grammar, and sentence formation are tested.
  • Paper 2 syllabus

The candidate’s knowledge of English Comprehension and English Grammar is tested through questions based on error recognition, fill in the blanks vocabulary, spellings, sentence structure, synonyms, antonyms, phrases, and idioms, etc.

SSC CPO 2022 Exam Pattern

The exam pattern of SSC CPO 2022 is different for every paper. The exam consists of two objective-type papers and a physical test. The exam pattern of SSC CPO is provided below for the candidate’s convenience.

  • Paper 1 
SubjectMaximum marksNumber of QuestionsDuration
Reasoning5050


2 hours
General Awareness5050
Quantitative Aptitude5050
English Comprehension5050
  • Paper 2
SubjectMaximum marksNumber of QuestionsDuration
English language and Comprehension2002002 hours

Both the papers contain the negative marking of 0.25 marks for every wrong answer.

SSC CPO 2022 Exam Preparation Tips

We have provided the general preparation strategy for examinees for the SSC CPO exam below. Read this section to learn how to tackle the exam successfully.

  1. Solve plenty of mock tests and practice tests. Mock tests and practice tests show which topics you need to revise again and familiarise you with the exam pattern.
  2. Create a time management strategy for the exam. Decide in advance how much time you wish to dedicate to each section. Allot some time for checking your answers as well.
  3. Conduct an analysis of the exam pattern. Understand how much weightage each section has, so you can decide how much time you need to dedicate to studying for that section as well as solving that section during the exam. 
  4. Understand the basic concepts. Unless you strengthen your basics, it is difficult to understand complex concepts. Work on your basics first, and then move on to difficult concepts.

SSC CPO 2022 Subject Wise Preparation Tips

Since the SSC CPO exam tests candidate’s knowledge on a wide range of topics, aspirants need to plan a step-by-step strategy for every paper as well. We have provided subject-wise preparation tips below for the candidate’s convenience.

  • Quantitative Aptitude preparation tips
  1. First of all, learning formulas and short-cuts are essential for this section. Remembering formulas ensure that candidates can solve problems with ease quickly. 
  2. Solve problems daily, especially problems related to the quant section. 
  3. Analyze the sections you are weak in and dedicate more time to solving problems from those sections. 
  • General Awareness preparation tips
  1. To solve the general awareness paper, it’s necessary to answer questions as quickly as possible. General Awareness is considered the toughest paper in Paper 1. If you don’t remember the answer to a question in the first 30 seconds, leave it blank. 
  2. Note down important events that have occurred in the past few months before the exam by referring to credible newspapers. 
  3. Study geography, history, and culture of India and neighboring countries by studying NCERT books. Stay up-to-date with people who have received awards, economic and political changes, etc.
  • Reasoning preparation tips
  1. Play quizzes and mind games daily within a fixed time limit. Try to solve these puzzles as soon as possible.
  2. Since the pattern of reasoning papers stays consistent throughout the years, solving mock tests and practice papers helps the candidate in understanding the questions.
  3. Simplifying the problems and focusing on the solution rather than the question itself is the key to solving this paper. 
  • English Comprehension preparation tips
  1. Consume English media to improve your English. Note down any new words you encounter while reading or watching any form of media and remember their meaning.
  2. Build your vocabulary by solving crosswords in English.
  3. Practice writing letters, applications, etc. in formal English.

SSC CPO 2022 Preparation Books

We have provided a list of preparation books below so that candidates can study for the SSC CPO exam properly.

  • Best books for Quantitative Aptitude 
Book and Author NamePrice
Fast Track Objective Arithmetic: Rajesh VermaCheck Price
Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations: RS Aggarwal Check Price
  • Best books for General Awareness
Book and Author NamePrice
General Knowledge: Lucent’s PublicationsCheck Price
SSC General Awareness Solved Papers: Kiran PublicationsCheck Price
  • Best Books for English Comprehension
Book and Author NamePrice
Paramount English: Paramount TeamCheck Price
Word Power Made Easy: Norman LewisCheck Price
  • Best Books for Reasoning
Book and Author NamePrice
SSC Reasoning Solved Papers: Kiran PublicationsCheck Price
A Modern Approach to Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning: RS AggarwalCheck Price

About SSC CPO Exam

The Staff Selection Commission conducts the recruitment for Sub-Inspector’s vacancy in the Central Police Organisation for constables, head constables, and assistant sub-inspectors. The exam consists of two objective-type papers that test the candidate’s knowledge of English, reasoning, current affairs, and quantitative aptitude and two physical tests. Candidates are recruited in the Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Force once they qualify for the exam. 

FAQs

Q 1: Can I clear the SSC CPO exam in one month?

Ans: Yes, it’s possible to clear the SSC CPO exam in one month if candidates have a solid strategy to tackle the exam.

Q 2: How should I prepare for the SSC CPO exam?

Ans: First, learn more about the syllabus and the exam pattern. Then, manage your time accordingly and study the syllabus. Solve a lot of practice and mock tests. Maintain a sound mind and sound body while preparing for the exam.

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