Delhi Police Head Constable (Assistant Wireless Operator – AWO / Tele-Printer Operator – TPO) Recruitment 2025 offers a golden opportunity to secure a government job with 552 vacancies. Announced by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) on September 24, 2025, the online application window is open until 15.10.2025 (23:00 hours). This recruitment targets candidates nationwide for roles in Delhi Police’s communication and technical wing. Don’t miss the deadline – apply now via ssc.gov.in!
This guide provides accurate details on eligibility, application steps, selection process, salary, and preparation tips based on the official notification.
About Delhi Police Head Constable AWO/TPO Recruitment 2025
The Head Constable (AWO/TPO) role involves managing wireless communication and tele-printer operations, critical for law enforcement efficiency. SSC, in collaboration with Delhi Police, is conducting this open competitive examination under Standing Order No. HRD/06/2022. The process includes a Computer-Based Examination (CBE) and physical/skill tests.
Key Highlights:
- Total Vacancies: 552 (370 Male, 182 Female)
- Application Period: 24.09.2025 to 15.10.2025
- Last Date for Application: 15.10.2025 (23:00 hours)
- Fee Payment Deadline: 16.10.2025 (23:00 hours)
- CBE Schedule: December 2025/January 2026 (Tentative)
- Official Website: ssc.gov.in
- Helpline: 1800 309 3063
Women candidates are encouraged to apply as part of the government’s gender balance initiative.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Minimum: 10+2 (Senior Secondary) from a recognized board.
- Additional for AWO/TPO: ITI certificate in relevant trades (e.g., Radio Mechanic, Mechanic Motor Vehicle) or equivalent is desirable.
Age Limit (as on 01.07.2025)
- General: 18 to 27 years (born between 02.07.1998 and 01.07.2007).
- Relaxations:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- Ex-Servicemen: 3 years after deducting military service
- Sportsmen/Sportswomen: 5 years (10 years for SC/ST)
- Departmental Candidates: Up to 40 years (UR), 43 years (OBC), 45 years (SC/ST)
- Widows/Divorced Women (not remarried): Up to 35 years (UR), 38 years (OBC), 40 years (SC/ST)
Physical Standards
| Category | Height (Male) | Height (Female) | Chest (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 165 cm | 157 cm | 78-82 cm |
| SC/ST | 162.5 cm | 154 cm | 76.5-80 cm |
| OBC | 165 cm | 157 cm | 78-82 cm |
- Relaxations for Wards of Police Personnel: Height by 5 cm, Chest by 5 cm (if no major punishment).
Nationality
- Must be a citizen of India.
How to Apply Online
- Visit SSC Website: Go to ssc.gov.in and complete One-Time Registration (OTR) if new.
- Apply: Select “Head Constable (AWO/TPO) in Delhi Police 2025” under the “Apply” section.
- Fill Form: Enter details, upload photo (20-50 KB JPG) and signature (10-20 KB JPG).
- Pay Fee: ₹100 (exempt for SC/ST/Women/Ex-Servicemen); pay online by 16.10.2025.
- Submit: Review and submit; download the confirmation.
Note: Correction window: 23.10.2025 to 25.10.2025.
Selection Process
- Computer-Based Examination (CBE): 100 questions, 100 marks, 90 minutes (English/Hindi), no negative marking.
- Physical Endurance & Measurement Test (PE&MT): Conducted by Delhi Police in Delhi (details on admit card).
- Skill/Trade Test: Typing (1000 key depressions in 15 minutes) and computer proficiency.
- Medical Examination: Final fitness check by Delhi Police.
Merit is based on CBE scores; PE&MT and Skill Tests are qualifying.
Salary and Benefits
- Pay Scale: Level-4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100)
- In-Hand Salary: Approx. ₹35,000 – ₹45,000 (with DA, HRA, TA)
- Perks: Medical, pension, housing allowance, promotions.
Vacancy Details
| Category | Male Vacancies | Female Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Open | 285 | 163 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 49 | – |
| Departmental | 36 | 19 |
| Total | 370 | 182 |
Note: Vacancies are provisional and subject to change.
Preparation Tips
- CBE: Focus on General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, English, and Computers.
- PE&MT: Train for running (1600m/6 min for males, 800m/4 min for females) and meet physical standards.
- Skill Test: Practice typing and MS Office tasks.
- Resources: SSC previous papers, mock tests, and books like Lucent GK.
Important Dates
| Event | Date/Time |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 24.09.2025 |
| Last Date for Application | 15.10.2025 (23:00) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 16.10.2025 (23:00) |
| Correction Window | 23.10.2025 – 25.10.2025 (23:00) |
| CBE (Tentative) | Dec 2025/Jan 2026 |
FAQs
Q1: How many vacancies are available?
A: 552 (370 Male, 182 Female).
Q2: What is the application fee?
A: ₹100 (exempt for SC/ST/Women/Ex-Servicemen).
Q3: Where to download the admit card?
A: ssc.gov.in, 15 days before CBE.
Q4: Is there an age relaxation?
A: Yes, up to 10 years for SC/ST sportspersons.
Act Now – Last Date is 15.10.2025!
The Delhi Police Head Constable (AWO/TPO) 2025 recruitment is your chance to join a prestigious force. Apply by 15.10.2025 at ssc.gov.in. Stay updated via the SSC and Delhi Police websites. Good luck!
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