Delhi Police Constable Exam Pattern, Marking Scheme 2023

November 10, 2023 by C.Suvarna

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The official notification of the Delhi Police Constable recruitment 2024 will be out in near future. Now is the time to get aware of the Delhi Police Constable exam pattern. The selection process for SSC Police Constable consists of the following stages

Computer Based Examination
Physical Endurance and Measurement Test (PE&MT)
Medical Examination
Document Verification

Part	Subject	Number of questions	Maximum marks	Duration/Time allowed
Part- A	General Knowledge/Current Affairs	50	50	90 minutes
Part- B	Reasoning	25	25
Part- C	Numerical Ability	15	15
Part-D	Computer Knowledge	10	10

Let's get more insight on the Delhi Police exam pattern from below.

Online Exam

Delhi Police Constable exam is a computer-based objective type exam. The Delhi Police Constable exam pattern involves four sections namely General Knowledge/ Current Affairs, Numerical Ability, Reasoning and Computer Fundamentals. The overall time limit is 90 minutes. Refer to the table below for more details on the SSC Delhi Police Constable exam pattern.

Physical Endurance and Measurement Test

If you qualify the Delhi Police Constable exam you will be called for Physical Endurance and Measurement Test. The Physical Endurance and Measurement standard are different for male and female categories. Further details regarding the same is given below.

Age	Race:1600 metre	Long jump	High Jump
Upto 30 years	6 Minutes	14 Feet	3’9”
Above 30 to 40 years	7 Minutes	13 Feet	3’6”
Above 40 years	8 Minutes	12 Feet	3’3”

Physical Endurance for Male candidates

The PE for male candidates consists of long and high Jump and race. These standards are applicable to ex-servicemen and Departmental candidates also. More details regarding the same is given below.

Physical Measurement for Male candidates

Physical Measurement Test will be taken only if you qualify the Physical Endurance Test. The Standard of Physical Measurement is given below.

Age	Race:1600 metre	Long jump	High Jump
Upto 30 years	6 Minutes	14 Feet	3’9”
Above 30 to 40 years	7 Minutes	13 Feet	3’6”
Above 40 years	8 Minutes	12 Feet	3’3”

Physical Endurance for Female candidates

The PE for female candidates consists of long and high Jump and race. These standards are applicable to Departmental candidates also. Further details are given below.

Age	Race:1600 metre	Long jump	High Jump
Upto 30 years	8 Minutes	10 Feet	3’
Above 30 to 40 years	9 Minutes	09 Feet	2’9”
Above 40 years	10 Minutes	08 Feet	2’6”

Note: Please note that those female candidates who are pregnant at the time of PE&MT will not be allowed to participate in the Physical Endurance Test.

Physical Measurement for Female candidates

You will be eligible for the Physical Measurement test only if you qualify the Physical Endurance Tests. There are certain standard of Physical Measurement as given below.

Height	Height Relaxation
Minimum 157cm	2cm for residents of Hill areas i.e. Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to states of Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunanchal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Leh & Ladakh. (Candidates claiming this relaxation would have to produce a certificate to this effect from the competent authority i.e. DC/DM/SDM or Tehsildar of their place of residence at the time of Physical Measurement Test).
	2 cm for SC/ ST candidates.
	5 cm in case of daughters of serving, retired or deceased Delhi Police personnel/ Multi-Tasking Staff of Delhi Police.

Height Measurement and Relaxation

Height	Height Relaxation
Minimum 170 cm	5 cm for residents of Hill areas i.e. Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to states of Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunanchal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Leh & Ladakh. (Candidates claiming this relaxation would have to produce a certificate to this effect from the competent authority i.e. DC/DM/SDM or Tehsildar of their place of residence at the time of Physical Measurement Test).
	5 cm for ST candidates.
	5 cm in case of sons of serving,retired or deceased Delhi Police personnel/ Multi-Tasking Staff of Delhi Police.

Chest Measurement and Relaxation

Chest	Chest Relaxation
81 cm with minimum of 4 cm expansion(i.e. 81 -85 cm)	5 cm for residents of Hill areas.
	5 cm for ST candidates.
	5 cm in case of sons of serving, retired or deceased Delhi Police personnel/ Multi-Tasking Staff of Delhi Police.

Medical standard

All the qualified candidates have to undergo a medical examination which will be examined by doctors in selected Government hospitals in Delhi. For complete details on this please refer to the table below.

Medical standard
The candidates should be in sound state of health, free from defect/ deformity/ disease, vision 6/12 without glasses both eyes, free from colour blindness and without any correction like wearing glasses or surgery of any kind to improve visual acuity. Free from defect, deformity or disease likely to interfere with the efficient performance of the duties. No relaxation is allowed/ permissible to any category of candidates on this count. The selected candidates shall be medically examined by doctors in selected Government hospitals in Delhi as per the prescribed standards. Tattoos on various parts of body are permissible as per the details given below: Content - Tattoos depicting religious symbol or figure and the name, as followed in Indian Army, shall be permitted. 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 shall be allowed. Size – Size must be less than ¼ of the particular part (Elbow or Hand) of the body.

Medical standard

The candidates should be in sound state of health, free from defect/ deformity/ disease, vision 6/12 without glasses both eyes, free from colour blindness and without any correction like wearing glasses or surgery of any kind to improve visual acuity. Free from defect, deformity or disease likely to interfere with the efficient performance of the duties. No relaxation is allowed/ permissible to any category of candidates on this count.
The selected candidates shall be medically examined by doctors in selected Government hospitals in Delhi as per the prescribed standards.
Tattoos on various parts of body are permissible as per the details given below:

Content - Tattoos depicting religious symbol or figure and the name, as followed in Indian Army, shall be permitted.
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 shall be allowed.
Size – Size must be less than ¼ of the particular part (Elbow or Hand) of the body.

Marking Scheme

You are advised to keep negative marking in mind while attempting any question in the Delhi Police Constable exam. 0.25 marks will be deducted as a penalty for each wrong answer. Further details on the marking scheme is given below.

Delhi Police Constable Marking Scheme

Delhi Police Constable Marking Scheme	Considered Marks
For correct answers	1 mark
For wrong answers	-0.25
For not attempted	0 (no marks)

Exam Language

The Delhi Police Constable online exam will be bilingual ie can be attempted in English and Hindi.

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Delhi Police Constable Exam Pattern FAQs

Yes, 1/4th of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as a penalty in the Delhi Police Constable exam. Unattempted questions will not be assigned any marks.

Yes, the Delhi Police Constable exam is bilingual i.e, Hindi and English. You can choose your preferred language accordingly.

No, the Delhi Police Constable exam does not have separate selectional timings but a composite time limit of 90 minutes.

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