The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the recruitment for the technical post of Head Constable (Assistant Wireless Operator/Tele-Printer Operator - AWO/TPO) in the Delhi Police. This is a golden opportunity for candidates who have passed the 12th standard with Science and Mathematics. To secure a position in this competitive exam, a thorough understanding of the syllabus and the latest exam pattern is the first and most crucial step.
This guide provides a comprehensive breakdown of all the stages of the Delhi Police HC (AWO/TPO) 2025 examination to help you build a solid preparation strategy.
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Delhi Police HC (AWO/TPO) 2025: Exam Overview & Pattern
The selection process for the Head Constable (AWO/TPO) post involves multiple stages, starting with a Computer-Based Examination, followed by physical and skill tests which are qualifying in nature.
Computer-Based Examination (CBE) Pattern
| Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Total Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 20 | 20 | 90 Minutes |
| General Science | 25 | 25 | |
| Mathematics | 25 | 25 | |
| Reasoning | 20 | 20 | |
| Computer Fundamentals | 10 | 10 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Marking Scheme for CBE:
- Correct Answer: +1 mark for each correct answer.
- Negative Marking: There will be no negative marking for incorrect answers in the examination.
Physical (PE&MT), Trade & Computer Tests (Qualifying)
Candidates who qualify the CBE will be called for the subsequent stages. All these stages are mandatory and qualifying in nature.
| Test | Male Candidates | Female Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Endurance Test (PE&T) | ||
| 1600m Race | In 7 Minutes | 800m Race in 5 Minutes |
| Long Jump | 12.5 Feet | 9 Feet |
| High Jump | 3.5 Feet | 3 Feet |
| Other Qualifying Tests | ||
| Trade Test | Candidates will be tested on their ability to read and take dictation of passages in both English and Hindi. | |
| Computer Proficiency Test | Candidates must achieve a speed of 1000 key depressions in 15 minutes and demonstrate knowledge of basic MS Office functions (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). | |
Delhi Police HC (AWO/TPO) Syllabus 2025: In-Depth Topic Breakdown
Success in the exam depends on a deep understanding of every topic. Here is a highly detailed, chapter-wise breakdown of the syllabus to guide your preparation.
Detailed Topic-wise Syllabus
| Subject | In-Depth Topics & Chapters |
|---|---|
| Reasoning |
This section tests logical and analytical skills through verbal and non-verbal questions.
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| General Awareness |
This section assesses awareness of the environment and current events.
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| Mathematics (10+2 Level) |
This section covers mathematics topics from the senior secondary level.
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| General Science (10+2 Level) |
This section has a strong focus on Physics with some questions from Chemistry.
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| Computer Fundamentals |
This section tests fundamental computer literacy, with a focus on MS Office and the Internet.
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(Candidates are advised to download the official syllabus PDF for complete details.)
FAQs: Delhi Police HC (AWO/TPO) Syllabus 2025
Q1: Is there any negative marking in the Delhi Police HC (AWO/TPO) written exam?
Ans: No, as per the official notification, there is no negative marking for incorrect answers in the Computer-Based Examination.
Q2: What is the main difference between the syllabus of HC (Ministerial) and HC (AWO/TPO)?
Ans: The HC (Ministerial) post is clerical, with a syllabus focusing on general subjects like Quantitative Aptitude and English. In contrast, the HC (AWO/TPO) is a technical post, and its syllabus places a heavy emphasis on General Science (especially Physics) and Mathematics of the 10+2 level. It also includes a specific Trade Test (Reading and Dictation).
Q3: What is the nature of the Trade Test?
Ans: The Trade Test is qualifying in nature. In this test, candidates' proficiency in reading and comprehension is checked. They are required to read passages and take dictation (write down what is spoken) in both Hindi and English. This is done to ensure they have clear pronunciation and good listening skills, which are essential for the job.