As is customary, the Staff Selection Commission releases various recruitment notifications every year. One of the most important of them is the SSC GD Constable Recruitment Notification. By this recruitment drive, the commission aims to fill one of the largest number of vacancies for a central government job. Here, General duty (GD) constables are recruited to various forces belonging to the Border Security Force, Central Industrial Security Force , Central Reserve Police Force , Indo Tibetan Border Police , Sashastra Seema Bal, National Investigation Agency, Secretariat Security Force and Rifleman (General Duty) in Assam Rifles. As the number of posts are many, let us have a look at the detailed SSC GD Constable Vacancy 2022.
SSC GD Constable Vacancy 2022
SSC GD Constable Notification 2022 was released by the Staff Selection Commission of India (SSC) on 27th October 2022 at the official website of SSC www.ssc.nic.in to recruit 24369 vacancies of Constables. Out of 24369 vacancies, 21597 vacancies for Male Constables and 2626 vacancies for Female Constables are announced.
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SSC GD Constable Post wise Vacancy List
As the vacancy list for the year 2021 is not available as of now, let us have a look at the previous years’ lists. First of all, 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 Constable Vacancy for Male Candidates
A total of 21579 vacancies have been notified for General Duty Male Constable to be recruited through SSC GD 2022. Below is the detailed category-wise vacancy distribution for SSC GD Male Constable.
| Force | SSC GD Constable Male Vacancies | Total | ||||
| SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | ||
| BSF | 1405 | 917 | 1980 | 887 | 3733 | 8922 |
| CISF | 08 | 05 | 18 | 09 | 50 | 90 |
| CRPF | 1357 | 460 | 1975 | 878 | 3710 | 8380 |
| SSB | 204 | 76 | 243 | 54 | 464 | 1041 |
| ITBP | 188 | 159 | 277 | 110 | 637 | 1371 |
| AR | 191 | 313 | 308 | 169 | 716 | 1697 |
| NIA | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSF | 24 | — | 14 | 08 | 32 | 78 |
| Total | 3377 | 1930 | 4815 | 2115 | 9342 | 21579 |
SSC GD Constable Vacancy for Female Candidates
Out of a total of 24369 vacancies, 2626 have been announced for General Duty Female Constable to be recruited through SSC GD 2022. Below is the detailed category-wise vacancy distribution for SSC GD Female Constable.
| Force | SSC GD Constable Female Vacancies | Total | ||||
| SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | ||
| BSF | 245 | 163 | 348 | 158 | 661 | 1575 |
| CISF | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 |
| CRPF | 84 | 49 | 118 | 52 | 228 | 532 |
| SSB | 61 | 06 | 69 | — | 107 | 243 |
| ITBP | 30 | 22 | 48 | 07 | 135 | 242 |
| AR | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NIA | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSF | 08 | — | 05 | 02 | 10 | 25 |
| Total | 429 | 246 | 580 | 221 | 1150 | 2626 |
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SSC GD Constable Vacancy for NCB
The total number of SSC GD Constable vacancies for NCB is 164 which are categorised below.
| Force | SSC GD Constable Vacancies | Total | ||||
| SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | ||
| NCB | 25 | 11 | 38 | 23 | 67 | 164 |
SSC GD 2022 Online Application Form
To register for the SSC GD 2022 exam, all interested and eligible candidates must apply online. A direct link to the SSC GD Online Form 2022 is provided below. Candidates are encouraged to complete her SSC GD application well in advance of the deadline to avoid technical disruptions.
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SSC GD Constable Scheme of Exam 2022
The SSC GD Constable Examination is held in the following stages.
- Computer Based Test
- PST- Physical Standard Test or PET- Physical Efficiency Test
- Detailed Medical Examination
Scheme of Computer Based Exam
| Part | Subject | No. Of
Questions |
Maximum Marks | Time Duration |
| A | General Intelligence &
Reasoning |
25 | 25 | 90 Minutes
(Total) |
| B | General Knowledge & General Awareness | 25 | 25 | |
| C | Elementary Mathematics | 25 | 25 | |
| D | English/Hindi | 25 | 25 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Scheme of Physical Standard Test And Physical Efficiency Test
SSC GD Constable PST for Male Candidates
Height – 170 cm
Chest – 81 (Unexpanded), 85 (Expanded)
SSC GD Constable PST for Female Candidates
Height – 157 cm
Chest – Not applicable for female candidates
SSC GD Constable PET for Male Candidates
Race – 5 km in 24 minutes. (1 Mile in 6 ½ Minutes for Ladakh Region )
SSC GD Constable PET for Female Candidates
Race – 1.6 KMs in 8 ½ minutes. (800 Metres for Ladakh Region – 4 minute)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)
What is SSC GD Constable Exam?
SSC GD Constable exam is the recruitment exam for General Duty Constable Selection in various Central Government Organizations.
Is the SSC GD Constable Recruitment Notification 2021 Out?
No. The SSC GD Constable Recruitment Notification was expected to be out in May 2021. However, it is not out yet.
Why is the SSC GD Constable Notification Delayed?
The major reason for the delay of release of the SSC GD Constable Notification is the surge in COVID-19 cases across the country.
What is the educational qualification required to apply for SSC GD Constable post?
Any candidate who holds a10th pass or equivalent certificate shall apply for SSC GD Constable Post in the Staff Selection Commission.
What is the minimum and maximum age limit to apply for SSC GD Constable Post?
The minimum and maximum age limits of the candidate should be 18 years and 23 years respectively, to be eligible to apply for SSC GD Constable post.
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