A notification for the 2026 SSC GD Constable Recruitment is out announcing 25, 487 vacancies for various Central Armed Police Forces [CAPFs], Assam Rifles, Sashastra Seema Bal [SSB], and Central Industrial Security Force [CISF]. This is a great chance for one who has passed Matric and is willing to serve in the paramilitary forces of India. The online application facility is available at present, and the candidates should complete their applications before the last date.
Important Dates for SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2026
The official dates and timeline announced by the SSC is given below and must be strictly followed :
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | December 2025 |
| Application Start Date | 01 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 31 December 2025 (11:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 01 January 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | 08 January 2026 to 10 January 2026 |
| Computer-Based Examination (CBT) | February to April 2026 (Tentative) |
Application Process to be followed for Recruitment
- Candidates are required to undergo One, Time Registration (OTR) on the newly launched SSC portal before proceeding further.
- Once logged in, candidates need to choose the SSC GD Constable 2026 examination.
- Information relating to personality, education, and preferences should be typed correctly.
- An up, to, date picture of the candidate and a signature short are to be sent as per the given directions.
- The application fee of Rs. 100 is to be borne by General and OBC category candidates. Whereas, women, SC, ST, and Ex, Servicemen are free of charge.
Eligibility Criteria for SSC GD Recruitment
Before applying for application, candidates must check the eligibility criteria :
| Eligibility Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | The candidate must have passed Matriculation (Class 10th) from a recognized board. |
| Age Limit | 18 and 23 years |
| Date of Birth Range | 02 January 2003 and 01 January 2008. |
| Age Relaxation | applicable for SC (5 years) and OBC (3 years) |
| Nationality | The applicant must be a citizen of India. |
Selection Process for SSC GD Constable Recruitment
- The first stage of the selection will be a Computer, Based Test (CBT) which will be conducted by SSC.
- The candidates qualifying in the CBT will be intimated for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST).
- Qualified candidates will be subjected to a medical examination and document verification.
- The final decision will be made on the basis of merit and applied position availability.
Salary Structure for SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2026
The selected students will be offered with the below given pay scale and benefits :
| Salary Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level-3 |
| Basic Pay | Rs.21,700 per month |
| Pay Scale | Rs.21,700 – Rs.69,100 |
| Allowances | DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, and other benefits |
| Other Benefits | Medical facilities, leave benefits, pension benefits, and uniform allowance |
Key Points to Remember for Candidates
- Applications filed after the last date will not be considered and will be rejected directly.
- The window for making changes is very short.
- One must obtain a new OTR as old SSC registrations will not be taken into account.
- Applicants should check that they fulfil the eligibility requirements before they submit their applications.
Important Links – SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2026
| Official Website | https://ssc.gov.in/home |
| Examination Schedule | Click Here |
| Syllabus | Click Here |
| Apply online | Click Here |
| Contact | Click Here |
FAQs – SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2026
There are 25,487 total vacancies available.
The final date to submit application is December 31, 2025.
All candidates must have successfully completed Class 10 (Matriculation Certificate) or equivalent from a recognized school, college, or university.
The minimum age limit for applying is 18 years.
There is an applicable age relaxation for candidates in reserved categories.
The selection process will consist of Computer Based Test (CBT), Physical Efficiency/Standard Test (PET / PST), medical examination and document examination.
Grade Level 3 and the monthly salary range will be between Rs. 21,700 to Rs.69,100/-.
All women, SC/ST, and Ex Serviceman candidates are not required to pay an application fee.
