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Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has issued SSC GD Vacancy 2026 for GD Constable posts. In the present year, the commission has given an overall of 25487 vacancies for male as well as female candidates with the release of SSC GD Notification 2026. SSC GD Constable vacancy is published under the following security forces- BSF, CISF, CRPF, SSB, ITBP, AR, SSF, and NCB. Check out the vacancy distribution here:
SSC GD Constable Vacancy 2026
SSC GD Vacancy 2026 for constable for general duty on different paramilitary forces like BSF, CISF, CRPF, SSB, ITBP, AR, NCB, and SSF has been published. Candidates may check the force-wise vacancy published by the commission in the given table below that mentions the available vacancies for male and female candidates:.
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SSC GD Constable Post wise Vacancy List
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Here is the list of forces where SSC GD Constable vacancies are available:
- Border Security Force (BSF)
- Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
- Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
- National Investigation Agency (NIA)
- Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
- Assam Rifles (AR)
- Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
- Secretariat Security Force (SSF)
SSC GD Post-Wise Vacancy 2026
The Commission has announced a total of 25,487 vacancies in the official notification. The vacancies announced are tentative as of now. Check below the SSC GD total vacancy 2026 list.
| 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 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).
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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Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies have been announced for SSC GD Constable 2026?
The Staff Selection Commission has announced a total of 25,487 vacancies for SSC GD Constable 2026. These vacancies are distributed across various paramilitary forces such as BSF, CISF, CRPF, SSB, ITBP, Assam Rifles, SSF, and NCB. The numbers are tentative and may be revised later by the commission.
Are SSC GD vacancies available for both male and female candidates?
Yes, SSC GD vacancies are available for both male and female candidates. The 2026 notification includes 23,467 vacancies for male candidates and 2,020 vacancies for female candidates. The force-wise distribution clearly mentions the separate counts for each category.
Are the SSC GD Constable vacancies final or can they change later?
The vacancies released in the SSC GD Notification 2026 are tentative and may be revised by the commission at any stage of the recruitment process. Final vacancies are confirmed after reviewing cadre requirements, training capacity, and force-wise manpower needs. Candidates should keep checking the official SSC website for any updates or revised vacancy lists.
