Staff Selection Commission (SSC) officially released the Tentative Answer Key and Response Sheets for the SSC CPO 2025 Paper 1 exam on December 24, 2025.
Critical Note: The window to raise objections against the answer key closed on December 27, 2025 (6:00 PM). You may still be able to view your response sheet if the link is active, but you can no longer challenge the answers.
Important Dates: SSC CPO 2025 Cycle
| Event | Date |
| Paper 1 Exam Date | December 9 – 12, 2025 |
| Answer Key Release Date | December 24, 2025 |
| Last Date to Raise Objections | December 27, 2025 (06:00 PM) |
| Paper 1 Result (Expected) | January 2026 |
| Paper 2 Exam Date | To be announced |
How to Check Your Answer Key & Response Sheet
If the link is still accessible for viewing, follow these steps:
- Visit the official website: [suspicious link removed].
- Go to the “Answer Key” section.
- Click on the notification: “Uploading of Tentative Answer Keys along with Question Paper(s) cum Response Sheet(s) – Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPFs Examination, 2025”.
- Enter your Roll Number and Password (as per your Admission Certificate).
- Download your Response Sheet PDF to calculate your raw score.
What Next?
- Final Answer Key: SSC will release the Final Answer Key after reviewing the objections submitted by candidates. This is usually released shortly before or along with the result.
- Paper 1 Result: The result is expected to be declared in January 2026. Qualified candidates will be called for the Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Endurance Test (PET).
- Physical Test (PET/PST): Prepare for the physical tests as they are qualifying in nature but mandatory for appearing in Paper 2.