27th December 2025 by Mangala
SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2026 – 25,000+ Vacancies | CAPFs, SSF & Assam Rifles | Apply Online, Eligibility, Salary, Selection Process & How to Apply
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the official notification for recruitment of Constable (General Duty) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), Secretariat Security Force (SSF), Assam Rifles (Rifleman GD) and Sepoy in Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB). This large-scale recruitment drive is aimed at filling 25,000+ vacancies across various forces. The recruitment is open to 10th pass candidates from across India, offering a permanent Central Government job with pay and allowances as per the 7th Pay Commission. The online application process begins on 01 December 2025 and will remain open till 31 December 2025.
🔹 Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Post Name | Constable (GD) |
| Forces | BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB, Assam Rifles, SSF, NCB |
| Total Vacancies | 25,000+ (Tentative) |
| Job Type | Central Government |
| Pay Level | Level-3 (7th CPC) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 01 December 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 01 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 31 December 2025 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 31 December 2025 |
| CBT Exam Date | To be notified |
| PET / PST Date | To be notified |
📊 Vacancy Details (Force-wise – Indicative)
Vacancies are released for the following forces:
| Force | Post |
|---|---|
| BSF | Constable (GD) |
| CISF | Constable (GD) |
| CRPF | Constable (GD) |
| ITBP | Constable (GD) |
| SSB | Constable (GD) |
| Assam Rifles | Rifleman (GD) |
| SSF | Constable |
| NCB | Sepoy |
Exact force-wise, state-wise and category-wise vacancy distribution will be notified by SSC.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Nationality
Candidate must be a citizen of India.
Educational Qualification (as on 01.01.2026)
- Matriculation (10th Pass) from a recognized board
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 years |
| Maximum Age | 23 years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per Govt norms |
| PwBD | As per Govt norms |
💰 Salary Structure
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level-3 |
| Basic Pay | Rs. 21,700/- |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 21,700/- to Rs. 69,100/- |
| Allowances | DA, HRA, TA, Risk Allowance, etc. |
Approximate in-hand salary ranges between Rs. 25,000/- to Rs. 30,000/- per month, depending on posting and allowances.
🧠 Selection Process
The selection process consists of four stages:
Stage 1 – Computer Based Examination (CBE)
- Objective type online test
- Subjects: General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Knowledge & Awareness, Elementary Mathematics, English/Hindi
- Negative marking applicable
Stage 2 – Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
| Category | PET Requirement |
|---|---|
| Male | 5 km run in 24 minutes |
| Female | 1.6 km run in 8½ minutes |
Stage 3 – Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Height, chest (for males), and weight measurements as per force standards
Stage 4 – Medical Examination & Document Verification
Final merit list will be prepared force-wise and category-wise.
📝 How to Apply
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| Step 1 | Visit SSC official website – ssc.gov.in |
| Step 2 | Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) |
| Step 3 | Login and click on SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2026 |
| Step 4 | Fill application form carefully |
| Step 5 | Upload photograph and signature |
| Step 6 | Pay application fee online |
| Step 7 | Submit application and download confirmation |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 100/- |
| SC / ST / Female | Nil |
📌 Important Instructions
- Aadhaar-based biometric verification is mandatory
- Candidates must select state/UT of domicile carefully
- Multiple applications will lead to rejection
- Tattoos are allowed only as per SSC guidelines
- Final eligibility will be verified during DV & Medical Examination
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Is SSC GD a permanent job?
Yes. It is a permanent Central Government job.
Q2. Is there any interview in SSC GD?
No. There is no interview.
Q3. What is the minimum qualification required?
10th pass from a recognized board.
Q4. Can female candidates apply for SSC GD?
Yes. Female candidates are eligible and vacancies are available for them.
🔗 Important Links
| Particular | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | https://ssc.gov.in |
| Official Notification PDF | https://ssc.gov.in |
| Official Website | https://ssc.gov.in |
| Official WhatsApp Channel | To be updated |
| Official Telegram Channel | To be updated |