SYLLABUS OF SI DELHI POLICE & CPO EXAM

GK

• Questions in this component will be aimed at testing the candidates general awareness of the environment around him and its application to society. Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of every day observations and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of any educated person. The test will also include questions relating to India and its neighboring countries especially pertaining to Sports, History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Polity, Indian Constitution & Scientific Research, etc.

REASONING

• It would include questions of both verbal and non-verbal type. This component may include questions on analogies, similarities and differences, space visualization, spatial orientation, problem solving, analysis, judgment, decision making, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning and figural classification, arithmetic number series, non-verbal series, coding and decoding, statement conclusion, syllogistic reasoning etc. The topics are, Semantic Analogy, Symbolic/ Number Analogy, Figural Analogy, Semantic Classification, Symbolic/ Number Classification, Figural Classification, Semantic Series, Number Series, Figural Series, Problem Solving, Word Building, Coding & de-coding, Numerical Operations, symbolic Operations, Trends, Space Orientation, Space Visualization, Venn Diagrams, Drawing inferences, Punched hole/ pattern-folding & un-folding, Figural Pattern- folding and completion, Indexing Address matching, Date & city matching Classification of centre codes/ roll numbers, Small & Capital letters/ numbers coding, decoding and classification, Embedded Figures, Critical thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Social Intelligence, Other sub-topics if any

TOPICS OF REASONING 

1. 1. Semantic Analogy
   2. Symbolic/Number Analogy
   3. Figural Analogy
   4. Semantic Classification
   5. Symbolic/Number Classification
   6. Figural Classification
   7. Semantic Series
   8. Number Series
   9. Figural Series
   10. Problem Solving
   11. Word Building
   12. Coding and de-coding
   13. Numerical operations
   14. Symbolic operations
   15. Trends
   16. Space Orientation
   17. Venn Diagrams
   18. Drawing inferences
   19. Punched hole/pattern-folding & unfolding
   20. Figural Pattern – folding and completion
   21. Indexing
   22. Address matching
   23. Date & city matching
   24. Classification of centre codes/roll numbers
   25. Small & Capital letters/numbers coding, decoding and classification
   26. Embedded figures
   27. Critical Thinking
   28. Emotional Intelligence
   29. Social Intelligence
   30. Other sub-topics, if any

ENGLISH PAPER-I & PAPER-II (TIER-I & II)

English Language & Comprehension: Questions in this components will be designed to test the candidate‘s understanding and knowledge of English Language and will be based on:

1. Spot the Error

2. Fill in the Blanks

3. Synonyms

4. Antonyms

5. Spellings/Detecting Mis-spelt words

6. Idioms & Phrases

7. One word substitution

8. Improvement of Sentences

9. Active & Passive Voice

10. Direct & Indirect Speech

11. Shuffling of Sentence parts

12. Shuffling of Sentences in a passage

13. Cloze Passage

14. Comprehension Passage

MATHS

Numerical Aptitude

1. Numbers and number sense of the candidate. The scope of the test will be computation of whole numbers, decimals,fractions and relationships between numbers

2. Percentage

3. Ratio & Proportion

4. Square roots

5. Averages

6. Interest

7. Profit and Loss

8. Discount

9. Partnership Business

10. Mixture and Allegation

11. Time and distance

12. Time & Work.

ALGEBRA

1. Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra & Elementary surds

2. Graphs of Linear Equations.

GEOMETRY

1. Triangle and its various kinds of centres

2. Congruence and similarity of triangles

3. Circle and its chords

4. Tangents

5. Angles subtended by chords of a circle

6. Common tangents to two or more circles.

MENSURATION

1. Triangle

2. Quadrilaterals

3. Regular Polygons

4. Circle

5. Right Prism

6. Right Circular Cone

7. Right Circular Cylinder

8. Sphere

9. Hemispheres

10. Rectangular Parallelepiped

11. Regular Right Pyramid with triangular or square base.

TRIGONOMETRY

1. Trigonometric ratio

2. Degree and Radian Measures

3. Standard Identities

4. Complementary angles

5. Heights and Distances

DATA INTERPRETATION

1. Histogram

2. Frequency polygon

3. Bar diagram

4. Pie chart

PHYSICAL STANDARDS, PET & MEDICAL EXAM 

1. PHYSICAL STANDARD (for all posts)

Weight: Corresponding to height (for all posts)

2. PET (for all posts)

FOR MALES

1. 100 meters race: 16 seconds

2. 1.6 Kms race: 6.5 minutes

3. Long Jump: 3.65 metres in 3 chances

4. High Jump: 1.2 metres in 3 chances

5. Shot put (16 Lbs): 4.5 metres in 3 chances

FOR FEMALES

1. 100 metres race: 18 seconds

2. 800 metres race: 4 minutes

3. Long Jump: 2.7 metres (9 feet) in 3 chances.

4. High Jump: 0.9 metres (3 feet) in 3 chances

NOTES

1. There shall be no minimum requirement of chest measurement for female candidates.

2. PET is mandatory for all posts.

3. Relaxation in height and chest (as the case may be) as mentioned above will be permissible only on production of certificate in the proforma as prescribed in the following link from the competent authorities of the District where they ordinarily reside.

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4. The relaxation in physical standards(height/chest) once granted at the time of initial appointment in Delhi Police will hold good till the individual concerned remains in Delhi Police.

5. Those candidates who are declared not qualified in Physical Standards, i.e. height and chest, may prefer an appeal, if they so desire, to the appellate authority present on the PET/PST ground. The decision of the appellate authority will be final and no further appeal or representation in this regard will be entertained.

6. Ex-Servicemen applying for the posts are not required to undergo PET. However, all Ex-Servicemen are required to pass the written tests and fulfill the physical standards prescribed herein. They should also pass the medical standards prescribed for direct recruits.

7. PET/PST Will NOT CARRY ANY MARKS BUT WILL BE OF QUALIFYING/ELIMINATION NATURE.

3. Medical standards (For all posts)

Medical Examination: All the candidates who qualify in Paper-II will be medically examined by the Medical Officer of the CAPFs or any other Medical Officer or Assistant Surgeon belonging to Grade-I of any Central/ State Govt Hospital or Dispensary. Candidates, who are found to be unfit, will be informed of the position and they can make an appeal before Review Medical Board within the prescribed time limit of 15 days.

Decision of Re-Medical Board/ Review Medical Board will be final and no appeal/ representation against the decision of the Re-Medical Board/ Review Medical Board will be entertained.

1. Eye sight: The minimum near vision should be N6 (better eye) and N9 (worse eye). The minimum distant vision should be 6/6 (better eye) and 6/9 (worse eye) of both eyes without any correction like wearing glasses or surgery of any kind to improve visual acuity. In right handed person, the right eye is better eye and vice versa.

2. The candidate must not have knock knee, flat foot, varicose vein or squint in eyes and they should possess high colour vision i.e. they should not be colour-blind.

3. They must be in good mental and bodily health and free from any physical defect likely to interfere with the efficient performance of the duties.

NOTE: Finally selected candidates for the posts of Sub-Inspector would, as part of training curriculum, have to pass seven obstacle events as mentioned below, failing which they may not be retained in the Force:

1. Jumping over the Vertical Board

2. Holding the rope on jumping from the Board

3. Tarzan Swing

4. Jumping on the Horizontal Board

5. Parallel Rope

6. Monkey Crawl

7. Vertical Rope

TATTOO

It is noticed that during medical examination, the candidates having ‘tattoos’ in various parts of their body are appearing for medical examination. In this regard, Ministry of Home Affairs vide its letters No.I-45020/7/2012/Pers-II dated 12.01.2017 and 30-01-2017 issued the following guidelines regarding candidates having tattoos applying for SI in Delhi Police and CAPFs examination:

1. Content: Being a secular country, the religious sentiments of our countrymen are to be respected and thus, tattoo depicting religious symbol or figures and the name, as followed in Indian Army are permitted.

2. Location: Tattoos marked on traditional sites of the body like inner aspect of forearm but only left forearm, being non saluting limb or dorsum of the hands are to be allowed.

3. Size: Size must be less than ¼ of the particular part (Elbow or Hand) of the body.

NOTE: For Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police, above clauses on tattoo are not applicable.