The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the Revised Vacancy Notification for SSC GD Recruitment 2026. A total of 25,487 vacancies have been announced for Constable (General Duty) posts under various paramilitary forces.
The online application process begins on 1st December 2025 at the official portal ssc.gov.in.
All important details including eligibility, age limit, selection process, syllabus, and how to apply are provided below.
SSC GD Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Post Name | Constable – General Duty (GD) |
| Vacancies | 25,487 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 December 2025 |
| Job Category | Central Government Jobs |
| Job Location | All India |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
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SSC GD Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 25,487
(Male & Female category-wise breakup to be updated soon)
Force-wise Vacancy List
| Force Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| BSF | 616 |
| CISF | 14,595 |
| CRPF | 5,490 |
| SSB | 1,764 |
| ITBP | 1,293 |
| Assam Rifles | 1,706 |
| SSF | 23 |
| Total | 25,487 |
SSC GD Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on 1 January 2026)
Candidates must be 18–23 years old.
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: +5 years
- OBC: +3 years
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed Matriculation / Class 10 from a recognized board.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / Others | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | No Fee |
Payment Mode: Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI.
SSC GD Selection Process 2025–26
- Computer Based Examination (CBE)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Document Verification
- Medical Test & Re-Medical
- Final Merit List
SSC GD Exam Pattern – CBE
- Exam Duration: 60 Minutes
- Total Questions: 80 MCQs
- Total Marks: 160
- Negative Marking: 0.25 per wrong answer
- Languages: English, Hindi + 13 Regional Languages
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 20 | 40 |
| General Knowledge & Awareness | 20 | 40 |
| Elementary Mathematics | 20 | 40 |
| English/Hindi | 20 | 40 |
| Total | 80 | 160 |
SSC GD Physical Standards (PST)
Height Requirements
General Candidates:
- Male: 170 cm
- Female: 157 cm
ST Candidates:
- Male: 162.5 cm, Chest: 76–81 cm
- Female: 150 cm
North Eastern ST Candidates:
- Male: 157 cm
- Female: 147.5 cm
Assam, HP, J&K, Ladakh (GEN/SC/OBC):
- Male: 165 cm
- Female: 155 cm
North-East States (GEN/SC/OBC):
- Male: 162.5 cm
- Female: 152.5 cm
SSC GD Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
| Gender | Test | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 5 km Run | 24 Minutes |
| Female | 1.6 km Run | 8 Minutes 30 Sec |
How to Apply for SSC GD Recruitment 2026?
Follow these simple steps to submit your online form:
- Scroll down to the Important Links section.
- Click on Apply Online.
- A new page will open — fill in your personal & educational details.
- Upload photo, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Click Submit.
- Take a printout of your application form.
SSC GD Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 01 Dec 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 01 Dec 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 Dec 2025 |
| Application Correction | 08–10 Jan 2026 |
| Exam Date | Feb–April 2026 |
| Result | To be updated |
Apply Online for SSC GD Recruitment 2026
Candidates are advised to apply early to avoid last-minute traffic on the portal.
Important Links
- Official Website – Click Here
- Vacancy List – Click Here
- Full Notification PDF – Click Here
- Apply Online – Registration | Login
SSC GD Syllabus 2025–26
1. General Intelligence & Reasoning
Includes questions on:
- Analogies
- Classification
- Visual memory
- Coding–Decoding
- Non-verbal reasoning
- Arithmetic reasoning
- Figure classification
- Number series
2. General Knowledge & General Awareness
Topics include:
- Current events
- History & Geography
- Sports
- Culture & Polity
- Economy
- Indian Constitution
- Scientific Research
3. Elementary Mathematics
Covers:
- Number Systems
- Decimals & Fractions
- Percentages
- Ratio & Proportion
- Time & Distance
- Profit & Loss
- Mensuration
- Averages
4. English/Hindi
Tests comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, and basic language skills.
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