SSC GD Constable Exam 2026: 25,487 Vacancies, Eligibility & Selection Process
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the official notification for the Constable (General Duty) recruitment in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles for the 2026 cycle. This is a massive opportunity for 10th-pass candidates to join the paramilitary forces.
SSC GD 2026: Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Released | 1st December 2025 |
| Online Application Starts | 1st December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 31st December 2025 (11:00 PM) |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 1st January 2026 |
| Correction Window Dates | 10th–13th January 2026 |
| SSC GD Exam Date (CBT) | Starts from 23rd February 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 4 Days before the exam |
Vacancy Details (Force-Wise)
A total of39,481 vacancies are distributed across various departments:
| Force Name | Male Vacancies | Female Vacancies | Total |
| BSF (Border Security Force) | 13,306 | 2,351 | 15,657 |
| CISF (Central Industrial Security Force) | 6,430 | 715 | 7,145 |
| CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force) | 11,299 | 242 | 11,541 |
| SSB (Sashastra Seema Bal) | 819 | 0 | 819 |
| ITBP (Indo-Tibetan Border Police) | 2,564 | 453 | 3,017 |
| Assam Rifles (AR) | 1,148 | 100 | 1,248 |
| SSF (Secretariat Security Force) | 35 | 19 | 54 |
| Total Vacancies | 35,601 | 3,880 | 39,481 |
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) from a recognized board in India.
2. Age Limit (as of 01/01/2026)
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 23 Years
(Age relaxation as per SSC rules).
3. Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS: ₹100/-
SC / ST / EXs / All Females: Nil (Exempted)
Physical Eligibility (PST)
| Category | Height (Male) | Height (Female) | Chest (Male) |
| Gen / OBC / SC | 170 CMS | 157 CMS | 80-85 CMS |
| ST Candidates | 162.5 CMS | 150 CMS | 76-81 CMS |
Some Useful Important Links
| Direct Action | Resource Link |
| Apply Online / Login | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Check Exam Schedule Notice | Click Here |
| Official Website | Visit ssc.gov.in |
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