The official SSC CPO Paper 1 Answer Key 2025 was released on 24th December 2025 at ssc.gov.in, alongside the candidate response sheets and question papers. Eligible candidates can download their response sheets and file objections until 27th December 2025 (6:00 PM).
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) officially published the SSC CPO Answer Key for the Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPFs Examination 2025 (Paper-I) on 24th December 2025. Candidates can now access their response sheets via the official portal at www.ssc.gov.in using their registration number and password. Objections regarding the tentative answer key can be submitted by 27th December 2025 (6:00 PM) for a processing fee of Rs. 50 per question.
SSC CPO Paper 1 Answer Key 2025 Out @ssc.gov.in
The SSC has uploaded the tentative answer keys and question papers for the SSC CPO Paper 1 Exam 2025. The download link remains active until 27th December 2025 (6:00 PM). Candidates should log in to the official SSC candidate portal to verify their responses and estimate their scores.
| Events | Dates |
| SSC CPO Paper 1 | 9th to 12th December 2025 |
| SSC CPO Answer Key Date | 24th December 2025 |
| Last Date to Download Answer Key | 27th December 2025 |
| Raise Objection Dates | 24th to 27th December 2025 (6 pm) |
SSC CPO Answer Key 2025 Response Sheet Link
The official SSC CPO Paper 1 Answer Key 2025 is accessible via the "Candidate's Corner" on the SSC website. Use your registration credentials generated during the initial application process to log in. If you appeared for the Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPFs exam, use the direct link provided below to retrieve your response sheet.
How to Download SSC CPO Paper 1 Answer Key 2025?
- Open the official website of Staff Selection Commission (SSC), www.ssc.gov.in on your internet browser.
- Now in the notice board section, click on “Sub Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination, 2025 (Paper-I): Uploading of Tentative Answer Keys along with Question Paper(s) cum Response Sheet(s) – regarding”.
- SSC CPO Paper 1 Answer Key 2025 notice appears on the screen, read the details and check steps to download.
- Now again open the homepage and click on “Login”.
- Enter your registration number and date of birth in the login section.
- Fill in the captcha code and click on “Login”.
- In the candidates’ corner select Sub Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination, 2025 and download your response sheet.
- Cross-check all correct answers and calculate your marks.
How to Raise Objections Against SSC CPO Answer Key 2025?
Concurrent with the release of the answer key, the commission has activated the objection management portal. Candidates who identify discrepancies can submit evidence-backed challenges. All submitted objections will be reviewed by experts before the final answer key is prepared. Please follow the instructions provided on the candidate portal to submit your claims.
- Fee required- Rs. 50 per questions
- Last Date- 27th December 2025 (6 pm)
SSC CPO Paper 1 Answer Key 2025 Marking Scheme
The SSC CPO marking scheme awards 1 mark for every correct answer, with a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect response. Use the following formula to calculate your estimated score:
(Total Correct Answers × 1) – (Total Incorrect Answers × 0.25) = Final Estimated Score
| Parameters | Marking |
| Correct Answer | +1 |
| Incorrect Answer | -0.25 |
| Blank Answer | Nil |
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