SSC GD 2026 Notification: Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially announced 25,487 new openings for Constable (General Duty) in various Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) including BSF, CISF, CRPF, SSB, ITBP, SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles. Online application begins on 1st December 2025.
Overview of SSC Constable GD 2026
Post Name: Constable (General Duty)
Exam Name: SSC GD Constable Examination 2026
Total Posts: 25,487
Gender-wise Availability
- Male: 23,467
- Female: 2,020
Force-wise Distribution
| Organization | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| BSF | 616 |
| CISF | 14,595 |
| CRPF | 5,490 |
| SSB | 1,764 |
| ITBP | 1,293 |
| Assam Rifles | 1,706 |
| SSF | 23 |
| Total | 25,487 |
Pay Scale
All selected candidates will receive Pay Level – 3 (₹21,700 to ₹69,100) along with other admissible allowances.
Eligibility Criteria for SSC Constable GD 2026
Nationality
Applicants must be citizens of India. State/UT-wise seats require a valid domicile/PRC during document verification.
Age Limit
- Minimum: 18 years
- Maximum: 23 years
As on 1 January 2026
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- Ex-Servicemen: 3 years
Educational Qualification
- Must have passed Class 10 / Matriculation from a recognized board on or before 01-01-2026.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / MOBC | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / Women | Nil |
| Ex-Servicemen | Nil |
Payment Options: UPI, Net Banking, Credit/Debit Cards, SBI Challan.
How to Apply for SSC Constable GD 2026
- Visit the official SSC portal.
- Open the Online Application Form.
- Complete registration using “New User? Register Now.”
- Login and fill in your personal & educational details.
- Upload documents and pay the fee.
- Submit the form and take a printout.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online application starts | 1 December 2025 |
| Last date to apply | 31 December 2025 |
| Computer Based Exam | Feb – April 2026 |
Selection Process for SSC Constable GD 2026
The selection will include:
- Computer Based Examination (CBE)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Detailed Medical Exam (DME) / RME
- Document Verification
Related: CTET February 2026 – Notification, Eligibility, Fees, Online Apply
SSC GD Exam Pattern 2026
- Total Questions: 80
- Total Marks: 160
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Negative Marking: 0.25
- Languages: English, Hindi & 13 regional languages including Assamese, Bengali, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, etc.
Question Distribution
| Part | Subject | MCQs | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 20 | 40 |
| B | General Knowledge & Awareness | 20 | 40 |
| C | Elementary Mathematics | 20 | 40 |
| D | English/Hindi | 20 | 40 |
| Total | 80 | 160 |
Physical Standard Test (PST)
Height Requirements
| Category | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| General | 170 cm | 157 cm |
Relaxations apply for ST, NE State candidates, Gorkhas, Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas, etc.
Chest (Male Only)
| Status | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Unexpanded | 80 cm |
| Expansion | 5 cm |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Running Test
| Region | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Other Regions | 5 km in 24 mins | 1.6 km in 8.5 mins |
| Ladakh | 1.6 km in 7 mins | 800m in 5 mins |
Medical Examination
Candidates qualifying PST/PET must undergo a detailed medical exam as per CAPF medical guidelines.
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