SSC Delhi Police HC (AWO/TPO) Result 2026

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the Delhi Police Head Constable (Assistant Wireless Operator / Tele-Printer Operator) examination to recruit personnel for technical communication roles in the Delhi Police. This is an All India examination that selects candidates for specialized posts requiring technical expertise in wireless communication and tele-printing operations. Selected candidates work in the Communications branch of Delhi Police, handling critical communication infrastructure and equipment. The recruitment is conducted by SSC on behalf of the Delhi Police Department. AWO/TPO posts are Group 'C' non-gazetted positions under the Delhi Police establishment. The role requires technical proficiency, discipline, and ability to work in shift duties maintaining police communication systems across Delhi.

Typical / Indicative figures based on recent recruitment patterns:

Educational Qualification

• Essential: 12th Class pass or equivalent from a recognized Board
• Preferred: Diploma/Certificate in Electronics, Telecommunications, or Wireless Operations is advantageous
• Computer Knowledge: Basic computer skills required
• Language: Knowledge of Hindi/English is mandatory

Age Limit

Age as on closing date of receipt of online applications:

Age Relaxation:

Nationality

• Candidate must be a citizen of India
• Candidate must be eligible for certificate of character and antecedents verification
• Should not have been convicted of any criminal offence

1. Visit the official SSC website at ssc.nic.in
2. Click on the 'Login' button and register as a new user if applying for the first time (One-Time Registration)
3. Fill in basic details like name, date of birth, father's name, mother's name, and create login credentials
4. After registration, login using Registration ID and password
5. Select the notification for 'Delhi Police Head Constable (AWO/TPO) 2026'
6. Fill the application form with personal, educational, and communication details
7. Upload scanned photographs (20-50 KB, JPEG format) and signature (10-20 KB, JPEG format) as per specifications
8. Verify all entered information carefully before proceeding
9. Pay the application fee through online mode (Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking/UPI) or offline mode (SBI Challan)
10. Submit the application and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference

Application Fees

1. Computer Based Examination (CBE): Single stage objective type examination covering General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Knowledge & Current Affairs, English Language, and Numerical Aptitude. Duration of 90 minutes with 100 questions for 100 marks.

1. Physical Efficiency & Endurance Test (PE&ET): Qualifying in nature, candidates must complete specified physical tasks including running, long jump, and high jump as per Delhi Police standards. This stage is qualifying and not for marks.

1. Trade Test: Practical assessment of candidates' technical skills in wireless operation, tele-printing, and basic electronics troubleshooting. This is a qualifying test to verify technical competency.

1. Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must present original documents including educational certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate, and identity proofs for verification.

1. Medical Examination: Comprehensive medical fitness examination conducted by designated medical boards to ensure candidates meet the physical and medical standards prescribed for Delhi Police personnel.

1. Character & Antecedents Verification: Detailed police verification of candidate's character, criminal record check, and background investigation through local police authorities.

1. Final Merit List: Based on marks obtained in CBE and successful completion of all qualifying stages, final merit list is prepared category-wise for appointment.

Computer Based Examination (CBE)

Important Points:

• The examination is objective type (Multiple Choice Questions)
• Questions are available in Hindi and English (except English Language section)
• Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer
• Compensatory time of 20 minutes (total 110 minutes) is provided to PwBD candidates with scribe
• Normalization of marks may be applied if examination is conducted in multiple shifts

Note: There are no separate Mains examination for this recruitment. Selection is based on CBE performance followed by qualifying tests.

General Intelligence & Reasoning

• Analogies and similarities
• Differences and classifications
• Space visualization and spatial orientation
• Problem solving and analysis
• Decision making and judgment
• Visual memory and discrimination
• Observation and relationship concepts
• Arithmetical reasoning and figural classification
• Arithmetical number series
• Non-verbal series and coding-decoding
• Statement conclusion and syllogistic reasoning
• Semantic analogy and symbolic operations
• Trends and figural analogy
• Semantic classification and symbolic/number classification

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

• Indian History (Ancient, Medieval, Modern)
• Indian Geography (Physical, Economic, Social)
• Indian Polity and Constitution
• Economic and Social Development
• Environmental Studies and Ecology
• General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)
• Current national and international events
• Sports and awards
• Books and authors
• Important days and dates
• Indian culture and heritage
• Scientific research and discoveries

Numerical Aptitude

• Number Systems and Simplification
• Decimals and Fractions
• HCF and LCM
• Ratio and Proportion
• Percentage and Averages
• Profit and Loss
• Discount and Simple Interest
• Compound Interest
• Time and Work
• Time and Distance
• Mensuration (Area, Volume)
• Data Interpretation (Tables, Bar Graphs, Pie Charts)
• Basic algebraic identities
• Elementary statistics

English Language

• Vocabulary and Synonyms
• Antonyms and Word Substitution
• Spelling and Error Detection
• Phrase Replacement
• Sentence Improvement
• Active and Passive Voice
• Direct and Indirect Speech
• Sentence Rearrangement
• Fill in the Blanks
• Cloze Test
• Reading Comprehension
• Idioms and Phrases
• One Word Substitution
• Grammar (Tenses, Articles, Prepositions)

Typical / Indicative salary structure as per 7th Pay Commission for Delhi Police Head Constable:

Additional Benefits:

• Medical facilities for self and dependents
• Leave Travel Concession (LTC)
• Pension and Provident Fund benefits
• Group Insurance coverage
• Annual increment of 3% on basic pay
• Special duty allowances when applicable
• Free accommodation (subject to availability) or HRA

Delhi Police Head Constable (AWO/TPO) positions offer structured career progression within the Delhi Police hierarchy. With good performance, experience, and departmental examinations, candidates can be promoted to Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI), Sub-Inspector (SI), Inspector, and higher ranks in the technical communication cadre. Officers demonstrating exceptional skills may be assigned to specialized units like Crime Branch, Special Cell, or Communication Training Centers, with promotional opportunities typically occurring every 7-10 years based on vacancies and performance.

Admit cards for the Computer Based Examination are typically released 7-10 days before the examination date on the official SSC website (ssc.nic.in). Candidates must login to their SSC account using their Registration ID and password to download the admit card. No physical admit cards are sent by post. The admit card contains important details including examination date, time, venue address, reporting time, and instructions. Candidates must carry the admit card along with a valid photo identity proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, Driving License, or Passport) to the examination center.

The Computer Based Examination result is typically declared within 4-6 weeks after the examination on the SSC official website. Results are published in PDF format containing roll numbers of qualified candidates, and normalized marks are uploaded on the candidate's login dashboard. After Physical Efficiency Test, Trade Test, and Medical Examination, the final result with merit list is declared within 2-3 months. Candidates can check their results by entering their roll number or registration number on the SSC portal. Score cards showing subject-wise marks are available for download through individual login accounts.

The cutoff marks for SSC Delhi Police Head Constable (AWO/TPO) vary each year depending on factors like number of vacancies, difficulty level of the examination, and number of candidates appearing. Typically, the cutoff ranges between 50-65 marks out of 100 for General category candidates, 45-55 marks for OBC candidates, and 40-50 marks for SC/ST candidates in the Computer Based Examination. Cutoffs are generally higher for candidates with more vacancies in their category and lower when the paper is relatively difficult. The final selection depends on category-wise merit based on normalized CBE scores.

North India: Delhi NCR (Multiple Centers), Chandigarh, Jaipur, Lucknow, Dehradun, Shimla, Jammu

South India: Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Visakhapatnam, Mysuru

East India: Kolkata, Patna, Ranchi, Bhubaneswar, Siliguri, Guwahati

West India: Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Pune, Surat, Nagpur, Indore, Bhopal

Northeast India: Guwahati, Shillong, Imphal, Agartala, Aizawl, Itanagar

Central India: Raipur, Bilaspur, Jabalpur, Allahabad, Varanasi

Note: SSC reserves the right to cancel any center and/or add new centers depending on the response and administrative feasibility. Candidates should select 3 examination center choices in order of preference during application.