New Notification: SSC has released the Constable (GD) 2026 Notification for 25,487 posts. Applications are accepted only online.
Important Dates
| Application Start Date | 01-12-2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31-12-2025 (23:00) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 01-01-2026 |
| Correction Window | 08-01-2026 to 10-01-2026 |
| Computer Based Exam (CBE) | February - April, 2026 (Tentative) |
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹100/-
- SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / Women: Nil (Exempted)
- Payment Mode: BHIM UPI, Net Banking, Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, RuPay Debit card.
Vacancy Details (Tentative)
| Force | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
| BSF | 524 | 92 | 616 |
| CISF | 13,135 | 1,460 | 14,595 |
| CRPF | 5,366 | 124 | 5,490 |
| SSB | 1,764 | 0 | 1,764 |
| ITBP | 1,099 | 194 | 1,293 |
| Assam Rifles (AR) | 1,556 | 150 | 1,706 |
| SSF | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| Grand Total | 23,467 | 2,020 | 25,487 |
Eligibility Criteria (As on 01/01/2026)
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed Matriculation or 10th Class Examination from a recognized Board/University.
- Age Limit: 18-23 years. Candidates should not have been born earlier than 02-01-2003 and later than 01-01-2008.
Exam Pattern
The Computer Based Examination (CBE) consists of one objective type paper containing 80 questions carrying 2 marks each.
| Part | Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|
| Part-A | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 20 | 40 | 60 Minutes |
| Part-B | General Knowledge and General Awareness | 20 | 40 |
| Part-C | Elementary Mathematics | 20 | 40 |
| Part-D | English/Hindi | 20 | 40 |
Note: There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
Physical Standards (PST)
| Category | Height (Male) | Height (Female) | Chest (Male) |
|---|
| General / SC / OBC | 170 cms | 157 cms | 80 cms (Unexpanded) + 5 cms expansion |
| ST Candidates | 162.5 cms | 150 cms | 76 cms (Unexpanded) + 5 cms expansion |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Male (Non-Ladakh): 5 Kms in 24 minutes.
- Female (Non-Ladakh): 1.6 Kms in 8 ½ minutes.
- Male (Ladakh Region): 1.6 Kms in 7 minutes.
- Female (Ladakh Region): 800 metres in 5 minutes.