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About the Recruitment
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released an official notification for recruitment to the posts of Constable (General Duty) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), Secretariat Security Force (SSF), and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles.
This is a national-level recruitment conducted in coordination with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to fill vacancies across forces such as:
- BSF
- CISF
- CRPF
- ITBP
- SSB
- SSF
- Assam Rifles
The selection process includes Computer-Based Examination, Physical Tests, Medical Examination, and Document Verification.
Vacancy Details
- Total Vacancies: 25,487 Posts (Approx.)
Force-wise Distribution (Approx.)
| Force | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| CISF | 14,595 |
| CRPF | 5,490 |
| Assam Rifles | 1,706 |
| SSB | 1,764 |
| ITBP | 1,293 |
| BSF | 616 |
| SSF | 23 |
| Total | 25,487 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Must have passed Matriculation (10th Class) or equivalent from a recognized board.
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 23 years
Age relaxation applicable as per Government rules.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / Female / PwD / Ex-Servicemen | Nil |
Selection Process
The recruitment process consists of the following stages:
- Computer-Based Examination (CBE)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
Final selection is based on performance in the CBE and qualifying all physical and medical standards.
Exam Pattern (Computer-Based Test)
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 20 | 40 |
| General Knowledge & Awareness | 20 | 40 |
| Elementary Mathematics | 20 | 40 |
| English/Hindi | 20 | 40 |
| Total | 80 | 160 |
- Duration: 60 Minutes
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks per wrong answer
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) – Indicative
| Category | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 5 km | 24 minutes |
| Female | 1.6 km | 8.5 minutes |
(Standards vary for specific regions such as Ladakh and hill areas)
Salary
- Pay Level: Level-3
- Salary Range: ₹21,700 – ₹69,100
- Additional allowances as per Central Government rules
How to Apply?
- Visit the official SSC website.
- Register through One-Time Registration (OTR).
- Fill the online application form.
- Upload photograph and signature.
- Pay application fee (if applicable).
- Submit and take a printout of the application form.
Important Instructions
- Applications are accepted online only.
- Candidates must meet physical and medical standards.
- Final force allocation is based on merit and preference.
- Women candidates are encouraged to apply.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of Online Application | 01 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 December 2025 (11:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 01 January 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | 08–10 January 2026 |
| CBT Exam Date | February – April 2026 (Tentative) |
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Download CBE Admit Card | Will be available soon |
| Week Preference Portal | Click Here |
| Exam Schedule | Click Here |
| Online Application Form | Register | Login |
| Advertisement Details | Click Here |
| SSC Constable GD Guidebook | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the post in SSC GD 2026?
Constable (GD)
What is the qualification required?
10th pass
What is the age limit?
18–23 years
How many vacancies are available?
Approx. 25,487
What is the application fee?
₹100 (Gen/OBC), others exempted
Is there negative marking?
Yes, 0.25 marks
What is the salary?
₹21,700 – ₹69,100
What is the selection process?
CBT, PET, PST, Medical, DV
Can females apply?
Yes
What is the exam mode?
Computer-Based Test
Stay updated with APSC ORG official website for further details and notifications.
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