Strong competition expected as SSC closes applications for key Delhi Police roles today.
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is set to close the online application process today, October 15, for recruitment to important positions within the Delhi Police. This recruitment drive is aimed at filling a total of 1,289 vacancies, specifically for the roles of Head Constable (Assistant Wireless Operator/Tele-Printer Operator) and Constable (Driver) for the Delhi Police Examination, 2025.
Eligible candidates wishing to apply for these posts can do so by visiting the official website, ssc.gov.in. The recruitment process includes a fee of Rs 100, which is applicable to male candidates. However, women candidates, as well as candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Ex-servicemen (ESM), are exempt from this fee.
Among the 1,289 positions available, 370 are designated for male Head Constable (AWO/TPO) roles, while 182 positions are reserved for female Head Constable (AWO/TPO). Additionally, there are 737 vacancies for Constable Driver posts. This recruitment is part of a larger effort to bolster the Delhi Police force.
Following the closure of the application window, candidates will have the opportunity to make corrections to their submitted applications through an online correction window, which will be open from October 23 to October 25, 2025. It is crucial for applicants to ensure their forms are filled out correctly, as this can significantly impact their eligibility for the upcoming examination.
The computer-based examination for these positions is tentatively scheduled to take place in December 2025 or January 2026. Candidates are encouraged to prepare adequately, as the competition for these roles is expected to be high. To facilitate the application process, candidates should follow these steps: visit the homepage, click on the ‘Apply’ tab, register, fill out the application form, pay the requisite fee, and submit the application. It is also advisable for candidates to download and print a copy of their application for future reference.
For further details regarding the recruitment process and any updates, candidates should regularly check the official SSC website. This recruitment presents a valuable opportunity for individuals looking to join the Delhi Police, and timely application is essential for those interested in these roles.
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