SSC SI Delhi Police & CAPFs Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for 1871 Posts

The Staff Selection Commission has officially released the recruitment notification for the Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination, 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their online applications through the official website between September 10, 2026, and September 30, 2026.

SSC SI Recruitment 2026 Overview

The competitive examination aims to fill a total of 1,871 vacancies for Sub-Inspector posts across Delhi Police, CISF, CRPF, BSF, ITBP, and SSB. Selected candidates will be placed in Level-6 of the pay matrix, offering stable career progression and standard government benefits within the law enforcement sector.

Feature	Details
Organization	Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Exam Name	Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPFs Examination, 2026
Total Vacancies	1,871 Posts
Job Location	Across India / New Delhi
Official Website	https://ssc.gov.in

Important Dates to Remember

Applicants must keep track of all crucial submission timelines to avoid last-minute technical glitches. The correction window will also be facilitated for registered candidates.

Event	Date
Notification Release Date	September 10, 2026
Starting Date of Online Application	September 10, 2026
Closing Date of Online Application	September 30, 2026 (23:00 hrs)
Last Date for Online Fee Payment	October 01, 2026 (23:00 hrs)
Application Correction Window	October 08, 2026 to October 10, 2026

Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit

Candidates willing to apply for the SSC SI 2026 examination must meet specific educational and age parameters set by the authorities. For most posts, the age limit ranges from 20 to 25 years as of August 1, 2026. For the Sub-Inspector (Fire) post in CISF, the acceptable age bracket is 18 to 30 years. Standard age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories such as SC, ST, OBC, and Ex-Servicemen as per government guidelines.

Application Fee

The application fee is set at a nominal rate. Women candidates and applicants belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Ex-Servicemen eligible for reservation are fully exempted from payment of the application fee.

Selection Process

The recruitment methodology comprises multiple stages designed to assess physical fitness, academic knowledge, and medical suitability. Candidates will first appear for a Computer Based Examination. Those who qualify will undergo the Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Endurance Test (PET), followed by a Detailed Medical Examination (DME) and document verification.

How to Apply Online

1. Visit the official Staff Selection Commission website at https://ssc.gov.in.
2. Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) if you are a new user or log in using existing credentials.
3. Navigate to the latest notifications section and click on the Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPFs Examination, 2026 link.
4. Fill out the application form with accurate personal and educational details.
5. Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
6. Pay the required examination fee online and submit the final form before September 30, 2026.
7. Print a copy of the submitted application form for future reference.