The SSC GD Constable 2026 notification has been released by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) for recruitment of General Duty (GD) Constables in various Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), SSF, and Assam Rifles.
This is one of the most popular central government recruitments for 10th-pass candidates.
Important Dates (Expected)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Apply Start Date | 01 December 2025 |
| Online Apply Last Date | 31 December 2025 |
| Last Date For Fee Payment | 01 January 2026 |
| Correction Form | 10–13 January 2026 |
| Pre Exam Date | 23 February 2026 (Postponed) |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Result Date | Will Be Updated Here Soon |
Recruitment Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | SSC |
| Post Name | GD Constable |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | CBT + PET/PST + Medical |
Forces Included
GD Constable recruitment is conducted for:
- Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
- Border Security Force (BSF)
- Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
- Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
- Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
- Assam Rifles
- Secretariat Security Force (SSF)
Force-wise vacancies are mentioned in the official notification.
Educational Qualification
- Must have passed Matriculation (10th class) from recognized board.
Age Limit (Expected)
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 23 Years |
Age Relaxation:
- OBC: 3 Years
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- Ex-Servicemen: As per rules
Application Fee (Expected)
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / Female / Ex-Servicemen | Exempted |
Payment Mode: Online
Selection Process
Stage 1: Computer Based Test (CBT)
Subjects:
- General Intelligence & Reasoning
- General Knowledge & General Awareness
- Elementary Mathematics
- English / Hindi
Objective type, negative marking applicable.
Stage 2: Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Male Candidates:
- 5 km run in 24 minutes
Female Candidates:
- 1.6 km run in 8½ minutes
Stage 3: Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Height, Chest (for males), Weight measurements
- Relaxation for reserved categories as per rules
Stage 4: Medical Examination
- Detailed Medical Examination (DME)
- Vision standards and physical fitness required
Exam Pattern (Highlights)
| Subject | Questions |
|---|---|
| Reasoning | 20 |
| GK/GA | 20 |
| Mathematics | 20 |
| English/Hindi | 20 |
Total Questions: 80
Total Marks: 160
Duration: 60 Minutes
Negative Marking: 0.25 per wrong answer
Salary / Pay Scale
| Post | Pay Level | Basic Pay |
|---|---|---|
| GD Constable | Level 3 | ₹21,700 |
Gross Salary: ₹30,000 – ₹35,000 (Approx.)
Additional Benefits:
- DA
- HRA
- Ration Allowance
- Medical Facilities
- Pension under NPS
Admit Card
- Available on SSC regional websites.
- Download using registration number and password.
- Carry printed admit card with valid photo ID proof.
How to Apply Online
- Visit SSC official website.
- Complete One-Time Registration (OTR).
- Click on SSC GD Constable 2026.
- Fill application form carefully.
- Upload required documents.
- Pay application fee.
- Submit and download confirmation page.
Job Posting
Selected candidates will be posted in various CAPF units across India.
IMPORTANT LINKS
| Check Exam Postponed Notice | Click Here |
| Online Correction Link | Click Here |
| Check Form Correction Notice | Click Here |
| Check Tentative Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Check State Wise Vacancy Details | Click here |
| Check Official Notification | Click Here |
| Check Syllabus & Exam Pattern | Click Here |
| SSC Official Website | Click Here |
Final Words
The SSC GD Constable 2026 recruitment is a highly competitive opportunity for candidates seeking a defense and paramilitary career. Focus on physical fitness along with reasoning and mathematics preparation for success.