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SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2026 — 39,481 Posts in BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB

Staff Selection Commission • 39,481 Vacancies • All India

Published on Digital Dwara 8 September 2026First editorial publicationLast Updated 13 September 2026Latest editorial review

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Recruiting Authority

Staff Selection Commission

Advt No: HQ-GD-2026

Total Vacancies

39,481 Posts

All India

Last Date to Apply

5 October 2026

Online Application Window

Minimum Qualification

Matriculation or 10th Class Examination pass from a recognized Board

Refer details below for post-wise norms

Age Limit

18 – 23 Years

Category relaxations applicable

Salary / Pay Scale

Pay Level-3 (Rs. 21,700 - 69,100)

Recruitment Overview

SSC GD Constable notification 2026 invites 10th pass candidates for appointment as Constable (General Duty) in central armed police forces.

Important Dates

Application Start Date

27 August 2026

Online registration opens

closed

Last Date to Apply

5 October 2026

Closing of online application

active

Exam Date

10 January 2027

Scheduled / Tentative exam date

active

Vacancy Details

Post Vacancies Qualification
Constable (GD) in Border Security Force (BSF) 15654 Matriculation or 10th Class pass from a recognized Board/University
Constable (GD) in Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) 7145 Matriculation or 10th Class pass
Constable (GD) in Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) 11541 Matriculation or 10th Class pass
Constable (GD) in Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) 3153 Matriculation or 10th Class pass
Constable (GD) in Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) 1104 Matriculation or 10th Class pass
Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles (AR) 884 Matriculation or 10th Class pass

Eligibility Criteria & Age Limits

Prescribed Essential Qualifications and Age Relaxations

Statutory Rules

Educational Qualification

  • Matriculation or 10th Class Examination pass from a recognized Board
Degrees/diplomas must be from a recognised university/board before the crucial date.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Standard Age Range18 to 23 years as on 01 January 2026

Upper Age Relaxation (Reserved Categories)

SC/ST: 5 years (up to 28 years) | OBC: 3 years (up to 26 years) | Ex-Servicemen: 3 years after deduction of military service

Age calculation is as per the crucial date prescribed in the official advertisement.

Post-Wise Educational Criteria

Post NameVacanciesPrescribed Qualification
Constable (GD) in Border Security Force (BSF)15,654Matriculation or 10th Class pass from a recognized Board/University
Constable (GD) in Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)7,145Matriculation or 10th Class pass
Constable (GD) in Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)11,541Matriculation or 10th Class pass
Constable (GD) in Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)3,153Matriculation or 10th Class pass
Constable (GD) in Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)1,104Matriculation or 10th Class pass
Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles (AR)884Matriculation or 10th Class pass
Verification Note: Candidate eligibility is subject to physical verification of original certificates, category credentials, and compliance with the official advertisement conditions at the time of document verification.

Application Fee

Category-wise fee & payment modes

Fee Structure

General / OBC / EWS Male: ₹100 | Women Candidates and Candidates belonging to SC, ST & Ex-Servicemen: Exempted (Nil)

Payment Mode: Online via official payment gateway as prescribed by the recruiting authority.
Keep fee receipt/challan reference number safe for application submission confirmation.

Selection Process

Recruitment examination stages

  1. 1Stage 1: Computer Based Examination (CBT - 80 Questions, 160 Marks, 60 Minutes)
  2. 2Stage 2: Physical Efficiency Test (PET - Male: 5 km in 24 mins; Female: 1.6 km in 8.5 mins)
  3. 3Stage 3: Physical Standard Test (PST - Height & Chest Measurements)
  4. 4Stage 4: Detailed Medical Examination (DME) & Document Verification
Scheme / Pattern of Examination
  • CBT Test Structure: Part-A General Intelligence & Reasoning (20Q, 40M), Part-B General Knowledge & General Awareness (20Q, 40M), Part-C Elementary Mathematics (20Q, 40M), Part-D English/Hindi (20Q, 40M) = 80 Questions, 160 Marks, 60 Minutes
  • Negative Marking in CBT: 0.25 marks deducted per incorrect answer (2 marks per correct answer)
  • Exam conducted in English, Hindi and 13 Regional Languages
Merit list will be prepared based on marks secured in competitive stages as per guidelines.

Official Links

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Recruitment LifecycleAdvt: HQ-GD-2026

Current Stage:Online Application Window

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1

Official Notification Released

Awaited

Official recruitment notification (HQ-GD-2026) published by Staff Selection Commission.

Timeline: Awaited / To be notifiedTier-1 Verified
2

Online Application Window

Live Now

Online application portal is currently active.

Timeline: 27 Aug 2026 – 5 Oct 2026
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3

Admit Card / Hall Ticket Release

Admit cards will be available 7–10 days before examination.

Timeline: 28 Dec 2026Tier-1 Verified
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4

Written / CBT Examination

Exam dates gazetted by conducting authority.

Timeline: 10 Jan 2027

Provisional Answer Key & Objections

Completed

Objection window closed. Responses under review.

Timeline: 3 Apr 2026 – 10 Apr 2026Tier-1 Verified
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6

Final Master Answer Key

Awaited

Final key published alongside or prior to result declaration.

Timeline: Awaited / To be notifiedTier-1 Verified
7

Exam Result & Cutoff Merit List

Awaited

Result calculation in progress.

Timeline: Awaited / To be notified
8

Document Verification & Medical Examination

Awaited

Schedule will be issued for qualified candidates.

Timeline: Awaited / To be notified
9

Final Selection & Appointment Orders

Awaited

Final merit list and appointment orders awaited.

Timeline: Awaited

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Last Verified: 8 Sept 2026
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