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SSC CPO Syllabus 2026 — Complete Topic-Wise

4 subjects · 30 topics · Updated for 2026 exam

4
Subjects
30
Topics
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Quantitative AptitudeLogical ReasoningEnglish LanguageGeneral Awareness

Quantitative Aptitude

50 Questions · 50 Marks
12 TopicsStudy →
Number System
7 subtopics
Percentage
4 subtopics
Profit & Loss
4 subtopics
Simple & Compound Interest
4 subtopics
Ratio & Proportion
4 subtopics
Time, Speed & Distance
5 subtopics
Time & Work
4 subtopics
Geometry & Mensuration
6 subtopics
Algebra
4 subtopics
TrigonometryHIGH PRIORITY
4 subtopics
Data InterpretationHIGH PRIORITY
6 subtopics
Statistics
4 subtopics
High Difficulty: Geometry · Trigonometry · Algebra · DI · CI & SI

Logical Reasoning

5 TopicsStudy →
Verbal Reasoning
9 subtopics
Puzzles & Seating
7 subtopics
Non-Verbal Reasoning
6 subtopics
Critical Reasoning
6 subtopics
Data Sufficiency
2 subtopics

English Language

50 Questions · 50 Marks
6 TopicsStudy →
Grammar
9 subtopics
VocabularyHIGH PRIORITY
5 subtopics
Reading ComprehensionHIGH PRIORITY
4 subtopics
Sentence Correction & Improvement
5 subtopics
Para & Sentence Based
5 subtopics
Spotting Errors
2 subtopics
High Difficulty: Reading Comprehension · Error Detection · Para Jumbles · Vocabulary

General Awareness

50 Questions · 50 Marks
7 TopicsStudy →
History
5 subtopics
Geography
6 subtopics
Polity
8 subtopics
Economics
8 subtopics
Science & Technology
8 subtopics
Static GK
10 subtopics
Current AffairsHIGH PRIORITY
4 subtopics
High Difficulty: Current Affairs · Science & Technology · Indian Polity · Defence · Economy

Exam Pattern at a Glance

Tier / StageQuestionsMarksTimeMarking
tier1200200120 min+1.0 / −0.25
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many subjects are in SSC CPO 2026 syllabus?+
SSC CPO 2026 has 4 subjects: Quantitative Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, English Language, General Awareness. Each subject has multiple topics and subtopics.
What are the most important topics in SSC CPO?+
The highest-priority topics in SSC CPO are: Puzzles, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Syllogism, Current Affairs, Defence and Security. These appear most frequently in previous year papers.
Is there negative marking in SSC CPO?+
Yes, SSC CPO has negative marking. The scheme is +1/-0.25 (Paper 1). Avoid random guessing.