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SSC GD Constable
Information last verified: September 2026 · Always verify on the official portal before payment.
Recruitment for constable (GD) posts in CRPF, BSF, CISF, SSB, ITBP, Assam Rifles and SSF.
Conducted by
Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Age Limit
18–23 as on 1 Jan of the cycle (General/EWS). Relaxation: OBC +3 (to 26), SC/ST +5 (to 28), ESM minus service +3.
Education
Matric/10th pass from a recognised board on or before the crucial date. Awaiting-result candidates are NOT eligible.
Physical Standards
PST — Height Male 170cm / Female 157cm; Chest (male) 80cm unexpanded + min 5cm expansion (ST 76+5; hill/NE categories relaxed). Weight proportionate (BMI check at medical). PET race — General: Male 5km in 24 min, Female 1.6km in 8.5 min; Ladakh: Male 1.6km in 7 min, Female 800m in 5 min.
Application Fee
Rs. 100 online only. Exempt: women, SC, ST, ESM. (PwBD exemption is not listed for GD.)
Documents Needed
- 10th marksheet/certificate
- Domicile/PRC of applying State/UT
- Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) if applicable
- Live photo + signature per SSC specs
- Aadhaar for ID verification
How to Apply
- One Time Registration on ssc.gov.in
- Login when the GD notification opens (~Nov–Dec)
- Fill State/UT + force preferences carefully
- Pay fee, submit and print the confirmation
Selection Process
- 1. Computer Based Examination (CBE)
- 2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- 3. Physical Standard Test (PST)
- 4. Detailed Medical Examination (DME)
- 5. Document Verification (DV)
- 6. Final force allocation as per merit-cum-preference
Exam Pattern
Single CBE (objective, available in English, Hindi + 13 regional languages), then qualifying PET/PST, then medical + DV.
Correction Window
~3 days after closing. Rs. 200 first correction, Rs. 500 second, online only.
Admit Card
CBE admit cards on ssc.gov.in (~1 week before). PET/PST/DME admit cards issued by CRPF at crpf.gov.in (~2 weeks before). Carry printout + one extra copy.
Download admit card — candidate loginResult
Stage-wise merit PDFs + cut-offs on ssc.gov.in Results; answer keys first (challenge fee per question), final marks via login.
Check result — candidate loginWho can apply
Passed 10th grade; domicile/PRC of the applying State/UT required.
How the yearly cycle usually works
- Notification usually ~Nov–Dec of the prior year; CBE usually ~Feb–Apr next year (pattern only — check the annual calendar).
- Current status (Oct 2026): 2026 cycle — 25,487 vacancies (M 23,467 / F 2,020 across BSF/CISF/CRPF/SSB/ITBP/AR/SSF/NCB); applications closed 31 Dec 2025, CBE held 27 Apr–30 May 2026, result ~Sep 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for SSC GD Constable 2026?▾
One Time Registration on ssc.gov.in, then apply when the GD notification opens (usually ~Nov–Dec). Fill state/UT + force preferences, pay Rs. 100 (exempt: women, SC, ST, ESM), submit and print.
What is the SSC GD eligibility and age?▾
10th pass from a recognised board by the crucial date (1 Jan of the cycle); awaiting-result candidates are not eligible. Age 18–23 (General/EWS); OBC +3, SC/ST +5. Domicile/PRC of the applying State/UT required.
What are the SSC GD physical standards?▾
Height: Male 170cm, Female 157cm. Chest (male): 80cm + 5cm expansion (relaxed for ST/hilly/NE categories). Race: Male 5km in 24 min, Female 1.6km in 8.5 min (Ladakh norms differ).
What is the SSC GD selection process?▾
CBE (13 regional languages available) → PET/PST by CAPFs → Detailed Medical + Document Verification. No reserve list. ESM are exempt from PET but must meet PST/medical.
What is the SSC GD constable salary?▾
Pay level 3 (Rs. 21,700–69,100 basic) plus allowances — in-hand roughly Rs. 30–40k depending on posting.