SSC GD Constable Exam Date 2026

The Staff Selection Commission releases the details regarding the important dates on which the examination and the skill test will be conducted for the major vacancies present in the organisation including the vacancy of Constable GD. The candidates can now go to the official website of SSC in order to know more regarding the examination procedure which will be conducted by the organisation to select the candidates in the vacancy of SSC GD constable. 

The Staff Selection Commission of India conducts the SSC GD exam annually to select candidates for the General Duty Constable positions in BSF, CISF, CRPF, SSB, ITBP, AR, SSF, and NCB. The SSC GD Notification 2026 was released by the Commission in order to fill the positions of 25487 General Duty Constables in Indian Para Militry forces. The candidates who have applied fro SSC GD 2026 Exam, their computer-based test will be conducted in February 2026 (tentative).

SSC GD Recruitment 2026

Lakhs of candidates were waiting for the release of SSC GD 2026 vacancies to fulfill their dream of joining the various paramilitary forces as a Constable and their wait is over with the release of official notification on 1st December 2025 The Staff Selection Commission conducts the SSC GD Constable exam every year to recruit candidates for the posts of Constable (General Duty) and Rifleman (General Duty) in the following forces:

Paramilitary Forces for Recruitment of Constables (General Duty)

1. Border Security Force (BSF)
2. Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
3. Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
4. Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
5. Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
6. Secretariat Security Force (SSF)
7. Sepoy in Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB)

Forces for Recruitment of Rifleman (General Duty)- Assam Rifles

SSC GD 2026 Important Dates

The detailed Notification was released on 1st December 2025 and the online application window was also opened post the release of the notification pdf. SSC GD 2026 CBT exam will be conducted in February – April 2026. Let’s have a look at the important dates for the SSC GD 2026 exam from the below table.

Things to Remember for SSC GD Constable Exam 2026

• SSC GD Exam is conducted Online all over India.
• Questions are asked in MCQ format and all the questions are compulsory to attempt.
• Each question carry one mark each
• The exam was conducted bilingually i.e. in both English and Hindi Medium.
•  SSC GD Exam does not have negative marking.
• Normalization of marks will be done while deciding the minimum qualifying marks for the examinees.
• Remember to carry at least one original Photo ID such as a Voter’s ID, Aadhaar Card, Driving License, ID Cards issued by the Government or other Offices where the candidates may be working.
• Those who will not carry ID Cards will not be allowed to enter the examination hall.
• Applicants must carry the latest two (2) passport size photographs to affix them in the official copy of Admit Card in the presence of officials/ Invigilators at the time of Physical Tests and DME.
• Candidates will provide rough paper and pen by the examination centre.
• Candidates are not allowed to leave the examination hall/room before the time scheduled for the test.

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Examination Guidelines For SSC GD Constable

Some of the important exam day guidelines that candidates must keep in mind are:

• Candidates must bring their SSC GD Constable Admit Card to the exam centre
• Aspirants must carry photo-identity proof like a Driving Licence, Voter Card, Aadhaar Card, Identity Card issued by University/ College, Income Tax Pan Card, etc in original
• Electronic gadgets are not allowed inside the examination centre
• Candidates must reach the exam centre on time to avoid any last-minute confusion.
• Examinees reaching the exam centre late are not allowed to appear in the exam

SSC GD Constable Selection Process

The candidates will be shortlisted for SSC GD Constable posts in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), SSF, Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles and Sepoy in Narcotics Control Bureau. The entire recruitment process of SSC GD 2022 will be completed in four stages:

Stage 1- Written examination (Computer Based)

Stage 2- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

Stage 3- Physical Standard Test (PST)

Stage 4- Medical Test

After the medical test, the candidates shortlisted will have to appear for document verification.

SSC GD Constable Previous Year Questions

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Staff Selection Commission is a very prestigious organisation which comes out with a lot of different vacancies each and every year in order to select the people in their organisation and provide them with great career opportunities. You can easily apply for the various recruitment opportunities presented by the staff selection commission by going to their official website and downloading the official notification.

The candidates must now start preparing themselves for the GD constable examinations which will be conducted pretty soon. Entri is a learning platform that helps people to crack various competitive examinations and provides them with a platform that is equipped with video lessons and mock tests from well-known experts in the industry. Enrol now!