SSC CPO Previous Year Question Papers (PYQ)
Looking for the SSC CPO previous year question paper? This page collects every SSC CPO PYQ on SarkariPYQ, year by year: 55 papers and 10,995 questions from 2019 to 2025, with solutions.
SSC CPO (Central Police Organization Examination) is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission, and its past papers are the best guide to the question style, the difficulty level and the topics that come up again and again.
Choose a year in the table below to see its shifts, then open a paper to practice the questions in order, or jump straight to any single question. Each question shows its options and an explanation behind the "Show answer & explanation" button, so you can try it first and check afterwards. Everything is free and needs no signup.
SSC CPO question papers by year
| Year | Tiers | Papers (shifts) | Questions | Question papers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Tier 1, Tier 2 | 10 | 2,000 | SSC CPO 2025 question papers |
| 2024 | Tier 1, Tier 2 | 10 | 2,000 | SSC CPO 2024 question papers |
| 2023 | Tier 1, Tier 2 | 10 | 2,000 | SSC CPO 2023 question papers |
| 2022 | Tier 1 | 9 | 1,799 | SSC CPO 2022 question papers |
| 2021 | Tier 2 | 2 | 400 | SSC CPO 2021 question papers |
| 2020 | Tier 1 | 5 | 1,000 | SSC CPO 2020 question papers |
| 2019 | Tier 1 | 9 | 1,796 | SSC CPO 2019 question papers |
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SSC CPO exam pattern
Paper 1 (computer-based)
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 |
| General Knowledge & General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 |
| English Comprehension | 50 | 50 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
Duration: 2 hours · Negative marking: 0.25 marks per wrong answer
Paper 2 (computer-based)
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| English Language & Comprehension | 200 | 200 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
Duration: 2 hours · Negative marking: 0.25 marks per wrong answer
Pattern as per recent SSC notifications; it can change between cycles. Always confirm with the latest official notice on ssc.gov.in.
SSC CPO previous year papers: FAQs
- Are SSC CPO previous year papers free here?
- Yes. All 55 SSC CPO papers on SarkariPYQ are free to read and practice, and you do not need to sign up. A free account is optional and only adds saved progress and bookmarks.
- How many SSC CPO papers are available?
- 55 SSC CPO papers with 10,995 questions in total, covering 2019–2025. The table on this page shows the number of papers and questions for every year.
- Which years of SSC CPO question papers can I practice?
- SSC CPO papers are available for 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Each year page lists that year's shifts and tiers, and every paper can be practiced question by question.
- Do the SSC CPO question papers come with solutions?
- Yes. Each question has its options, the correct answer and an explanation. They stay hidden behind a "Show answer & explanation" button until you open them, so you can attempt the question first.
- What is the SSC CPO exam pattern?
- Paper 1 (computer-based): 200 questions, 200 marks, 2 hours; negative marking: 0.25 marks per wrong answer. Paper 2 (computer-based): 200 questions, 200 marks, 2 hours; negative marking: 0.25 marks per wrong answer. The pattern can change between cycles, so confirm it against the latest notification on ssc.gov.in.