The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has already started the registration for SSC GD Constable recruitment for 2026, for which the registration will close soon. The last date for filing online applications is December 31, 2025. SSC invites eligible candidates to register and complete the application form for various posts through the official website. The recruitment drive is to fill up the 25487 Constable (General Duty) posts in the Central Armed Forces. The vacancies exist for BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB, Assam Rifles, and SSF. Besides, the posts also include the Rifleman (GD) Assam Rifles.
The application process started on December 1, 2025. The last date for making the application fee payment is January 1, 2026. The application correction window will be open from January 8 - 10, 2026. If there is any mistake in anyone’s application form, they can correct it within this specific period. The exam mode is a computer-based test, which will tentatively be held anytime between February and April 2026.
SSC GD recruitment 2026: Eligibility criteria
The applicant must be an Indian citizen and have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) from a recognized board by January 1, 2026. The age criteria of the applicant is set between 18 and 23 years, with certain relaxations in the upper age limit being allowed for the reserved categories as per government norms.
SSC GD recruitment 2026: Selection process
The selection procedure through the Staff Selection Commission begins with the computer- based examination, which is followed by the physical efficiency test, physical standard test, medical examination, and document verification. The final merit list depends on the candidate's performance, preference for the force allocation, and fulfillment of the eligibility criteria.
SSC GD recruitment 2026: Exam pattern
SSC GD Computer-based examination includes 80 objective-type questions for 160 marks, which candidates should attempt within 60 minutes. The exam paper consists of four sections: General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Knowledge & Awareness, Elementary Mathematics, and English/Hindi. One-fourth (0.25) of a mark is deducted as a penalty for every wrong answer.
SSC GD recruitment 2026: Steps to apply
Following the steps to apply for various vacancies for the SSC GC recruitment 2026
Step 1 - Candidates need to visit the SSC official website ssc.gov.in.
Step 2 - Click on the Apply button on home page and choose - Constable (GD) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Examination-2026,2026 to apply.
Step 3 - Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) on the portal by clicking Register Now.
Step 4 - Log in with your credentials.
Step 5 - Select Constable (GD) Examination 2026 application link.
Step 6 - Fill the application form accurately by uploading the required documents, including a photograph, signature, etc.
Step 7 - Pay the applicable fee online and submit the form.
Step 8 - Download and retain the application for records.
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