SSC GD Vacancy 2026 Notification Out:
Apply For 25,487 Posts
Short Information
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the much-awaited notification for the SSC GD Vacancy 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill a massive total of 25,487 vacancies for the post of Constable (General Duty) in various paramilitary forces including BSF, CISF, CRPF, SSB, ITBP, AR, SSF, and NCB.
The online registration window for SSC GD Vacancy 2026 has been opened starting from 01 December 2025 and will close on 31 December 2025. Candidates who have passed their 10th Matriculation are eligible to apply. We strongly advise aspirants to read the full notification regarding Eligibility, Age Limit, Selection Process, and Physical Standards before submitting their application. You can find the Direct Apply Online Link and the official notification PDF below on Examkranti.com.
SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2025
By: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Advt No. : HQ-C-3007/10/2025-C-3
Total Vacancies for SSC GD Vacancy 2026
25487
Important Dates
SSC GD Vacancy 2026 Quick Overview
- Application Start Date
- Application Last Date
- Pre. Exam Date/Admit Card
- 06 December 2025
- Mains Exam Date
- Correction Date
SSC GD Vacancy 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| General | ₹100/- | ₹100/- |
| EWS | ₹100/- | ₹100/- |
| BC/OBC | ₹100/- | ₹100/- |
| SC/ST | ₹ 00/- (No fee) | ₹ 00/- (No fee) |
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SSC GD Vacancy 2026 Age Limit
| Category | Male Age Relaxation | Female Age Relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| General | 23 Years | 23 Years |
| EWS | 23 Years | 23 Years |
| BC/OBC | 26 Years | 26 Years |
| SC/ST | 28 Years | 28 Years |
| Children and dependents of victims killed in the 1984 riots (Unreserved/ EWS) | 28 Years | |
| Children and dependents of victims killed in the 1984 riots (OBC) | 31 Years | |
| Children and dependents of victims killed in the 1984 riots (SC/ ST) | 33 Years | |
| Ex-Service Man | 3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the date of reckoning. | |
Educational Qualifications for SSC GD Vacancy 2026
1. Detailed Educational Qualification
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Qualification | Candidates must have passed 10th Class / Matriculation Examination from a recognized Board/University. |
| Crucial Cut-off Date | The candidate must have acquired the essential qualification as on or before 01-01-2026. |
| Board Validity | Certificate must be from a recognized Board. Open/Distance Learning degrees must be approved by the UGC-DEB (Distance Education Bureau). |
| Document Requirement | Original Marksheets and Provisional Certificates must be produced during Document Verification (DV). |
2. Incentive to NCC Certificate Holders
| NCC Certificate Category | Incentive / Bonus Marks |
|---|---|
| NCC 'C' Certificate | 5% of the maximum marks of the Examination |
| NCC 'B' Certificate | 3% of the maximum marks of the Examination |
| NCC 'A' Certificate | 2% of the maximum marks of the Examination |
| Note: The benefit of incentive/bonus marks is not available for Ex-Servicemen. The crucial date for the validity of the NCC Certificate is 01-01-2026. | |
Physical Eligibity for SSC GD Vacancy 2026
1. Physical Efficiency Test (Running)
| Gender | Candidates other than Ladakh Region | For Ladakh Region Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 5 Kms in 24 Minutes | 1.6 Kms in 7 Minutes |
| Female | 1.6 Kms in 8 ½ Minutes | 800 Meters in 5 Minutes |
2. Physical Standard Test (Height & Chest)
| Category of Candidates | Height (Male) | Height (Female) | Chest (Male Only) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General, SC & OBC | 170 cm | 157 cm | 80 cm (5 cm Exp.) |
| All Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162.5 cm | 150 cm | 76 cm (5 cm Exp.) |
| ST (North East States) | 157 cm | 147.5 cm | 76 cm (5 cm Exp.) |
| ST (Left Wing Extremism Areas) | 160 cm | 147.5 cm | 76 cm (5 cm Exp.) |
| Hill Areas* (Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas, etc.) | 165 cm | 155 cm | 78 cm (5 cm Exp.) |
| North Eastern States* (Arunachal, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura) | 162.5 cm | 152.5 cm | 77 cm (5 cm Exp.) |
| Gorkha Territorial Administration (GTA) | 157 cm | 152.5 cm | 77 cm (5 cm Exp.) |
Selection Process ofSSC GD Vacancy 2026
Selection Process Stages
| Stage | Name of Test / Process | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 | Computer Based Examination (CBE) Written Exam (Objective Type) | Online |
| Stage 2 | Physical Standard Test (PST) Measurement of Height, Chest & Weight | Offline |
| Stage 3 | Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Running / Physical Endurance | Offline |
| Stage 4 | Medical Examination (DME/RME) Detailed Medical Check-up | Medical |
| Stage 5 | Document Verification (DV) Verification of Original Certificates | Offline |
Salary for SSC GD Vacancy 2026
Pay Scale & Salary Details
| Post Name | Pay Level | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Constable (GD) in CAPFs & SSF | Pay Level-3 | ₹ 21,700 – ₹ 69,100 |
| Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles | Pay Level-3 | ₹ 21,700 – ₹ 69,100 |
| Sepoy in NCB (if applicable) | Pay Level-1 | ₹ 18,000 – ₹ 56,900 |
Vacancy Details of SSC GD Vacancy 2026
Vacancy Details (Force-wise)
| Force Name | Male Vacancies | Female Vacancies | Grand Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSF Border Security Force | 524 | 92 | 616 |
| CISF Central Industrial Security Force | 13,135 | 1,460 | 14,595 |
| CRPF Central Reserve Police Force | 5,366 | 124 | 5,490 |
| SSB Sashastra Seema Bal | 1,764 | 0 | 1,764 |
| ITBP Indo Tibetan Border Police | 1,099 | 194 | 1,293 |
| AR Assam Rifles | 1,556 | 150 | 1,706 |
| SSF Secretariat Security Force | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| Total Vacancies | 23,467 | 2,020 | 25,487 |
Important Links for SSC GD Vacancy 2026
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SSC GD Constable — Computer Based Examination (Syllabus)
80 questions • 160 marks • 60 minutes • Negative marking: 0.25
| Part / Subject | No. of Questions | Max Marks | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part A — General Intelligence & Reasoning | 20 | 40 | Analogies, classification, series, coding-decoding, spatial orientation, visual memory, problem-solving, discrimination, relationship concepts. |
| Part B — General Knowledge & General Awareness | 20 | 40 | Current affairs, India & neighbours, history, geography, economics, polity, science, sports, everyday general awareness. |
| Part C — Elementary Mathematics | 20 | 40 | Number systems, percentages, averages, ratio & proportion, time & work, mensuration, profit & loss, discount. |
| Part D — English / Hindi | 20 | 40 | Vocabulary, grammar, comprehension, synonyms, antonyms, sentence structure & language usage. |
SSC GD Constable 2026 – Official Notification Summary
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2026 notification for Constable (GD) posts in CAPFs, SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles. The online application process runs from 01 December 2025 to 31 December 2025 (11 PM), with the exam scheduled between February–April 2026.
A total of 25,487 vacancies have been announced across forces including BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB, Assam Rifles, and SSF. State/UT-wise vacancy distribution applies, and candidates must produce a valid Domicile/PRC during document verification.
The eligibility criteria require candidates to be 18–23 years old as of 01 January 2026 (born between 02-01-2003 and 01-01-2008) with applicable age relaxations. Educational qualification is Matriculation/10th pass by 01 January 2026.
The selection process includes Computer-Based Examination, PET, PST, Medical Examination, and Document Verification. The CBE consists of 80 questions, 160 marks, a 60-minute duration, and 0.25 negative marking, conducted in English, Hindi, and 13 regional languages.
The application fee is ₹100, while women, SC, ST, and Ex-servicemen are exempted. Applications must be submitted online through ssc.gov.in.
This recruitment offers a major opportunity for candidates seeking central armed police forces jobs with Pay Level–3 (₹21,700–69,100) and nationwide service liability.
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