SSC Head Constable AWO TPO notification: The SSC has announced 552 vacancies for the post of Head Constable (AWO/TPO) in Delhi Police. The online application process begins on September 24, 2025. Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Science and Maths. The selection includes a computer-based test, physical tests, and skill tests. Interested and eligible candidates should apply online before the deadline on October 15, 2025.
SSC Head Constable AWO TPO Delhi Police 2025: Key Highlights
- Post Name: Head Constable (Assistant Wireless Operator/Tele-Printer Operator)
- Exam Conducting Body: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
- Advt. No.: F. No. HQ-C-3022/1/2025-C-3
- Total Vacancies:552 (Tentative)
- Head Constable (AWO/TPO)-Male: 370
- Head Constable (AWO/TPO)-Female: 182
- Pay Scale: Pay Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 – 81,100) as per the 7th CPC.
- Job Location: Delhi
Important Dates SSC Head Constable AWO TPO
Candidates must mark these crucial deadlines to avoid missing out.
- Start Date for Online Application: September 24, 2025
- Last Date for Online Application: October 15, 2025 (23:00 Hours)
- Last Date for Online Fee Payment: October 16, 2025 (23:00 Hours)
- Window for Application Form Correction: October 23 to October 25, 2025
- Computer Based Examination (Tentative): December 2025 / January 2026
Eligibility Criteria SSC Head Constable AWO TPO
Before applying, ensure you meet the following criteria:
1. Nationality: Must be a citizen of India.
2. Age Limit (as on 01-07-2025):
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 27 Years
- Candidates must have been born not before 02-07-1998 and not later than 01-07-2007.
Age Relaxation is applicable for:
- SC/ST Candidates: Up to 5 years
- OBC Candidates: Up to 3 years
- Ex-Servicemen (ESM): As per Govt. rules.
- Departmental Candidates (Delhi Police): Up to 40 years (UR), 43 years (OBC), 45 years (SC/ST).
- Widows/Divorced Women: Up to 35 years (UR), 38 years (OBC), 40 years (SC/ST).
3. Educational Qualification (as on closing date of application):
- Passed 10+2 (Senior Secondary) from a recognized Board with Science & Mathematics as subjects.
- OR
- Possess a National Trade Certificate (NTC) in the trade of Mechanic-cum-Operator Electronic Communication System.
Selection Process
The recruitment involves a multi-stage selection process:
- Computer Based Examination (CBE): Objective type test of 100 marks (100 questions) with a duration of 90 minutes. There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
- Physical Endurance and Measurement Test (PE&MT): Qualifying nature. Tests include race, long jump, and high jump. Physical standards (Height & Chest) will be measured.
- Trade Test (Reading & Dictation): Qualifying test to assess capability to transmit and receive messages in Hindi and English.
- Proficiency in Computer Operation: Qualifying test including:
- English Word Processing Speed Test (1000 key depressions in 15 minutes).
- Test of Basic Computer Functions (MS Office operations).
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
The CBE will consist of one paper with the following subjects:
| Part | Subject | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | General Awareness | 20 | 20 |
| B | General Science | 25 | 25 |
| C | Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
| D | Reasoning | 20 | 20 |
| E | Computer Fundamentals | 10 | 10 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
- Exam Mode: Computer-Based (Online)
- Duration: 90 Minutes
- Language: Bilingual (English & Hindi)
How to Apply Online for SSC Head Constable 2025
Follow these steps to submit your application:
- Visit the official SSC website: https://ssc.gov.in
- Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) if you are a new user.
- Log in using your OTR credentials.
- Click on the “Apply” link for the “Head Constable (AWO/TPO) in Delhi Police Examination, 2025”.
- Fill out the Online Application Form carefully with personal, educational, and category details.
- Upload Required Documents:
- Live Photograph: Captured directly during the application process.
- Signature: Scanned image (10-20 KB, JPEG format).
- Pay the Application Fee (if applicable).
- Preview and Submit the application.
- Take a printout of the final submitted application form for future reference.
Application Fee
- Fee Amount: ₹100/-
- Fee Exemption: Women candidates and candidates belonging to SC, ST, and Ex-servicemen categories are exempted from fee payment.
- Mode of Payment: Online via BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or Debit/Credit Card.
Physical Standards
For Male Candidates:
- Height: 170 cm (Relaxable for certain categories like hill area residents, wards of Delhi Police personnel).
- Chest: 81-85 cm (with a minimum expansion of 4 cm).
For Female Candidates:
- Height: 157 cm (Relaxable for certain categories).
Important Links & Helpline
- Official SSC Website: https://ssc.gov.in
- Official Delhi Police Website: https://delhipolice.gov.in
- Download Notification : Click Here
- Toll-Free Helpline Number: 180 030 930 63 (For queries related to online application filling)
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