SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2026: Online Application Started – Apply Now!
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the notification for SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2026, and the online application process has started. Lakhs of candidates who are preparing for defence and central police jobs can now apply for 25,487 vacancies across BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB, Assam Rifles and other forces.
Below is the complete information on eligibility, important dates, vacancies, selection process, and how to apply.
What is SSC GD Constable Recruitment?
SSC conducts the General Duty (GD) Constable exam every year to recruit candidates for different CAPFs (Central Armed Police Forces). These jobs come with central government salary, benefits, and job security.
Forces included:
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Border Security Force (BSF)
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Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
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Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
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Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
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Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
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Assam Rifles
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Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB)
Important Dates (SSC GD 2026)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 1 December 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 1 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 December 2025 (11:00 PM) |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 1 January 2026 |
| Correction Window | 8–10 January 2026 |
| Exam Date (Tentative) | February – April 2026 |
Total Vacancies – 25,487 Posts
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Male Candidates: 23,467
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Female Candidates: 2,020
(Distribution across forces varies)
✅ Eligibility Criteria
Education Qualification
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Must have passed 10th Class (Matric) from a recognized board.
Age Limit
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18 to 23 years
(Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/Ex-Servicemen)
Nationality
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Must be an Indian citizen.
Physical Standards (Basic)
For Male:
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Height: 170 cm (may vary for categories)
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Chest: 80 cm (minimum) + 5 cm expansion
For Female:
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Height: 157 cm
Physical standards vary for different categories/regions.
How to Apply Online (Step-by-Step)
Follow these steps to apply for SSC GD 2026:
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Visit the official SSC website: ssc.gov.in
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Complete New Registration using the “One-Time Registration (OTR)” system.
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Login and open the SSC GD Application Form 2026.
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Fill in personal, educational, and contact details.
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Upload photo, signature, and required documents.
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Pay the application fee (if applicable).
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Fee: ₹100 (General/OBC)
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SC/ST/Female/Ex-servicemen – No Fee
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Submit the form and download the confirmation copy.
Selection Process (SSC GD 2026)
Selection will be done in 4 stages:
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Computer-Based Exam (CBT)
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Physical Standard Test (PST)
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Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
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Medical Examination & Document Verification
Exam Pattern Highlights
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Total Marks: 160
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Questions: 80
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Subjects: GK, Reasoning, Maths, English/Hindi
Salary Structure
SSC GD Constables are placed under Pay Level 3:
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₹21,700 to ₹69,100 per month
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Allowances (HRA, DA, Transport, Risk Allowance, etc.)
Why You Should Apply
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More than 25,000+ vacancies
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10th pass candidates eligible
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Central government permanent job
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High career growth in armed forces
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Job security, steady salary, good facilities
Conclusion
SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2026 is a golden opportunity for candidates who want a stable and respected job in India’s central security forces. Make sure to complete your application before 31 December 2025.
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