SSC Head Constable (Delhi Police) 2026
Conducted by: Staff Selection Commission
Last Date to Apply: 17 January 2026Application Closed
Official SourceKey Dates & Info
Last Date to Apply
17 January 2026
Closed
Salary
₹25,500 - ₹81,100
Age limit
18-25 years
Application Fee
General/OBC: ₹100, SC/ST/Female/PwD/Ex-Servicemen: Nil
About This Exam
Recruitment of Head Constable (Ministerial) in Delhi Police for clerical and office management duties at police stations and offices. A popular recruitment for 12th pass candidates seeking a career in Delhi Police.
Conducting Body
Staff Selection Commission
Total Vacancies
456
Available Posts
Important Dates
Notification Released
10 December 2025
Application Start Date
20 December 2025
Application End Date
17 January 2026
CBT Exam Date
14 April 2026
Result Expected
30 September 2026
Eligibility Criteria
12th Pass from recognized board
Age limit
18-25 years
18-25 years
OBC: 3 years, SC/ST: 5 years, PwD: 10 years, Ex-Servicemen: as per rules
Educational Qualification
12th Standard (Higher Secondary) pass from a recognized Board
Number of Attempts
No limit (within age)
Application Fee
General/OBC: ₹100, SC/ST/Female/PwD/Ex-Servicemen: Nil
Detailed Syllabus
Exam Pattern
Selection Process
Computer Based Test (CBT) → Physical Endurance & Measurement Test (PE&MT) → Typing / Computer Test → Document Verification → Medical Examination
Previous Year Question Papers
2025
CBT: General Awareness & GK
Topics: History, Geography, Polity, Economics, Science, Current Affairs, Delhi Police related GK, Sports, Awards
CBT: Quantitative Aptitude
Topics: Number System, Simplification, Percentage, Ratio & Proportion, Profit & Loss, Average, Time & Work, SI/CI, Data Interpretation, Mensuration
2024
CBT: All Sections Combined
Topics: General Awareness, English, Quantitative Aptitude, Computer Fundamentals
Preparation Tip
Solving previous year papers is the most effective strategy. Analyze topic-wise trends, identify frequently asked areas, and practice under timed conditions for best results.
Salary & Career Growth
Salary / Pay Scale
₹25,500 - ₹81,100
Range: ₹21,700 - ₹69,100
Pay Level 3 (7th CPC) with Delhi Police allowances
Plus DA, HRA, and other government allowances as applicable.
Perks & Allowances
DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, Medical, Pension (NPS), Uniform Allowance, Risk Allowance
Job Role & Responsibilities
Clerical and administrative duties at police stations and district offices of Delhi Police including record maintenance, typing, and correspondence.
Career Growth & Promotions
Head Constable → ASI → Sub-Inspector → Inspector through departmental exams and promotions.
Career Benefits
- ✓ Job security and pension benefits
- ✓ Regular pay commission revisions
- ✓ Government housing and medical benefits
- ✓ Career advancement through promotions
Application Process
Application Fee
General/OBC: ₹100, SC/ST/Female/PwD/Ex-Servicemen: Nil
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