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SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2026: The Staff Selection Commission has formally released the SSC GD Constable Recruitment of 2026. The number of allocations under this recruitment drive is tentatively pegged at 25,487 posts. Online application for the eligible candidates will be made available from December 1, 2025, onwards by visiting the website https://ssc.gov.in/. The following article discusses all information in respect of SSC GD Notification 2026. It will cover details about application dates, salary structures, and eligibility criteria.
Candidates should go through the official notification carefully to know the SSC GD eligibility criteria 2026 along with the exam details such as selection process, application process etc. The SSC GD apply online 2026 link will be activated along with the official notification. Check all the further notification details from the article.
SSC GD Constable Notification 2026: Overview
| Field | Updated Details |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Constable (GD) in CAPFs & SSF + Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles |
| Total Vacancy | 25,487 |
| Qualification | 10th Passed (Matriculation as on 01-01-2026) |
| Date of Notification | 01 December 2025 |
| Application Status | Active: 01.12.2025 to 31.12.2025 (23:00) |
| Category | Govt Jobs |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Pay Level 3 – ₹21,700 to ₹69,100 |
| Job Location | All Over India |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
Delhi Police Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
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| Event | Updated Details (As per new notification) |
|---|---|
| SSC GD Constable 2026 Notification | 01 December 2025 |
| SSC GD 2026 Apply Online Begins | 01 December 2025 |
| SSC GD Constable Last Date to Apply | 31 December 2025 (23:00) |
| Last Date to Pay Application Fee | 01 January 2026 (23:00) |
| Edit / Correction Window | 08 January 2026 to 10 January 2026 (23:00) |
| SSC GD Admit Card 2026 | To be announced |
| SSC GD Constable Exam Date 2026 | February – April 2026 (Tentative) |
| SSC GD Constable PET/ PST Dates | To be announced |
| SSC GD Medical Test Dates 2026 | To be announced |
| SSC Constable Final Result 2026 | To be announced |
SSC GD Constable 2026 Notification PDF
The SSC GD Notification 2026 PDF has been given below for the ease of the candidates. They can download the PDF and check all the details of the recruitment and application process. The recruitment process includes a Computer-Based Exam (CBE), Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/Physical Standard Test (PST), and a Detailed Medical Exam (DME)/Document Verification (DV).
Forces under Recruitment of GD Constable
- Border Security Force (BSF)
- Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
- National Investigation Agency (NIA)
- Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
- Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
- Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
- Secretariat Security Force (SSF)
- Assam Rifles
SSC GD Apply Online 2026 Link
The SSC GD Application Form 2026 Link has been mentioned below for the candidates. The candidates need to submit their application 1st December till 31st December 2026. After the last date of the application, the candidates will not be able apply for the offered posts. The correction window will be opened by the recruitment authority in case if any corrections need to be done by the applicants.
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SSC GD Constable Vacancy 2026 Details
The candidates can check SSC GD Constable Vacancy 2026 as released in the official notification on 01 December 2025 in the below table:
| Force | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSF | 524 | 92 | 616 |
| CISF | 13,135 | 1,460 | 14,595 |
| CRPF | 5,366 | 124 | 5,490 |
| SSB | 1,764 | 0 | 1,764 |
| ITBP | 1,099 | 194 | 1,293 |
| Assam Rifles (AR) | 1,556 | 150 | 1,706 |
| SSF | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| TOTAL | 23,467 | 2,020 | 25,487 |
SSC GD Constable 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility criteria for SSC GD Constable are as follows:
Citizenship or Nationality
The candidate must be a citizen of India.
Age Limit
Age Limit: The required age limit is 18 to 23 years. As limit count from 01 January 2026.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| OBC Category | 03 Years |
| SC/ ST Category | 05 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 03 Years |
| Children and dependents of victims killed in the 1984 riots or communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (Unreserved) | 05 Years |
| Children and dependents of victims killed in the 1984 riots or communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (OBC) | 08 Years |
| Children and dependents of victims killed in the 1984 riots or communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (SC/ST) | 10 Years |
Educational Qualification for candidates
- Candidates who have passed Class 12 from a recognized Board will be able to apply for the aforesaid posts.
- Relaxable up to 11th pass only for:-
i) Bandsmen, buglers, mounted constables, drivers, dispatch riders, etc. of Delhi Police only.
ii) Sons of serving, deceased, and retired police personnel including Multi-Tasking Staff of Delhi Police.
Exam Centers
| SSC Region | States/ UTs under the jurisdiction of the Region |
| Central Region (CR) | Bihar and Uttar
Pradesh |
| Eastern Region (ER) | Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Jharkhand, Odisha, Sikkim, and West Bengal |
| Karnataka, Kerala Region (KKR) | Lakshadweep, Karnataka, and Kerala |
| Madhya Pradesh Sub-Region (MPR) | Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh |
| North Eastern Region (NER) | Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura |
| Northern Region (NR) | Delhi, Rajasthan, and Uttarakhand |
| North Western Sub-Region (NWR) | Chandigarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Punjab |
| Southern Region (SR)/ | Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana. |
| Western Region (WR) | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Goa, Gujarat, and Maharashtra |
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Selection Procedure
The SSC GD Constable selection process involves the following stages:
- Compute-Based Examination (CBE)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Detailed Medical Examination (DME)
Exam Pattern for the Tier I Compute-Based Examination
- Mode of Exam will be Objective Multiple-Choice type.
- The medium of computer-based examination will be English and Hindi only.
- Also, note that there will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
| SL
No |
Subject | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Exam Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 | 90 minutes |
| 2 | General Knowledge & General Awareness | 25 | 25 | |
| 3 | Elementary Mathematics | 25 | 25 | |
| 4 | English/ Hindi | 25 | 25 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
| Race | Female | Male |
| For all other candidates | 1.6 kms in 8 ½ minutes | 5 kms in 24 minutes |
| For Ladakh Region candidates | 800 meters in 4 minutes | 1.6 km in 6 ½ minutes |
Physical Standard Test (PST)
| Male | Female | ||
| Height | 170 cms | 157 cms | |
| Chest | Un-expanded | Minimum expansion | |
| 80 cms | 5 cms | ||
Detailed Medical Examination (DME)
- Matriculation/ Secondary Examination to prove age, name, and educational qualification
- Domicile Certificate/ Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) issued by the competent authority
- Valid NCC Certificate
- Certificate from serving defense personnel
- Undertaking for Ex-Servicemen candidates
- Caste Certificate
- Certificate to avail relaxation in height/ chest measurement
- Certificate from District Collector/ District Magistrate in respect of dependent applicants of riot victims
- Nativity/ Identity Certificate by West Pakistani Refugee
Syllabus for CBT
General Intelligence and Reasoning
Analytical aptitude and ability to observe and distinguish patterns will be tested through questions principally of non-verbal type.
Analogies, similarities and differences, spatial visualization, spatial orientation, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning and figural classification, arithmetic number series, non-verbal series, coding, and decoding.
General Awareness & General Knowledge
Tests’ the candidate’s general awareness of the environment around him.
Current events and of such matters of everyday observations and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of any educated person.
Questions relating to India and its neighboring countries especially pertaining to sports, History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Polity, Indian Constitution, and Scientific Research, etc.
Basic Mathematic
Number Systems, Computation of Whole Numbers, Decimals and Fractions and the relationship between Numbers, Fundamental arithmetical operations, Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Averages, Interest, Profit and Loss, Discount, Mensuration, Time and Distance, Ratio and Time, Time and Work.
English/ Hindi Language
To test the basic language abilities and also basic comprehension would be tested.
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Cut off CBT
Those candidates scoring the below(without NCC bonus marks) will be recruited to PET/PST:
- EWS/ ESM/ UR – 35%
- SC/ ST/ OBC – 33%
SSC GD Constable 2026 Salary
The monthly salary for General Duty Constables in all positions, excluding the NIA, is Rs 23,527, with a starting basic pay of Rs 21,700. The maximum basic pay can go up to Rs 69,100. Detailed SSC GD Constable 2024 Salary information for specific positions can be found in the table below.
| SSC GD Constable 2026 Salary | |
| Post | Salary |
| Sepoy in NIA | Pay Level 1; Rs 18,000 to Rs 56,900 |
| BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, SSF, SSB, NIA, and Riflemen | Pay Level 2; Rs 21,700 to Rs 69,100 |
SSC GD Constable 2026 Exam Day Guidelines
Some of the important exam day guidelines that aspirants must keep in mind are:
- Candidates must bring their SSC GD Constable to admit card to the exam center.
- Candidates must carry photo-identity proof like a Driving License, Voter Card, Aadhaar Card, Identity Card. issued by University/College, Income Tax Pan Card, etc. in the original.
- No Electronic gadgets are not allowed inside the exam hall.
- Candidates must reach the exam center on time.
- Examinees reaching the exam center late are not allowed to appear in the exam.
Final SSC GD Result
The final SSC GD result along with allocation is released by Staff Selection Commission on its website. The final result released by the commission is based on the performance of candidates in exams like CBE, DME, RME PET, PST, which are only qualifying in nature.
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