The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially announced the SSC Constable GD Recruitment 2026, inviting applications for over 20,000 vacancies across various departments, including the Border Security Force (BSF), Central Armed police Forces (CAPF), and State police Forces. This recruitment drive is a golden opportunity for candidates aspiring to serve in defense and paramilitary services.
Vacancy Details
The recruitment covers positions in:
· BSF (Border Security Force)
· CRPF (Central Reserve police Force)
· ITBP (Indo-Tibetan Border Police)
· CISF (Central Industrial Security Force)
· SSB (Sashastra seema Bal)
· State police Forces
The total number of vacancies exceeds 20,000, offering a wide range of opportunities for eligible candidates.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Age Limit:
· Generally, candidates must be between 18–23 years.
· Age relaxations are applicable as per government norms for reserved categories.
2. Educational Qualification:
· Candidates should have completed 10th standard (Matriculation) from a recognized board.
· Certain posts may require additional qualifications depending on the department.
Selection Process
The recruitment process involves:
1. Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST) – Candidates are tested for physical fitness, endurance, and height/weight criteria.
2. Written Examination – Objective type test covering general intelligence, reasoning, numerical ability, and general knowledge.
3. Medical Examination – Ensures candidates meet health and fitness standards.
How to Apply
1. Visit the official SSC website: ssc.nic.in
2. Navigate to the “Recruitment” section and select Constable GD 2026 notification.
3. read the detailed instructions, eligibility criteria, and vacancy distribution carefully.
4. Fill out the online application form with accurate details.
5. Upload necessary documents, including educational certificates, photograph, and signature.
6. Pay the application fee (if applicable).
7. Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Important Dates
· Application Start Date: Check official SSC notification
· Application End Date: Check official SSC notification
· Exam Date: Will be announced later on SSC’s official portal
Tips for Aspirants
· Prepare in advance for physical tests – endurance, running, and strength exercises are crucial.
· Focus on general knowledge, reasoning, and quantitative aptitude for the written exam.
· Keep all documents ready and updated before applying.
· Regularly check the SSC website for updates on exam dates and admit cards.
Conclusion
The SSC Constable GD Recruitment 2026 is an excellent opportunity for young aspirants to serve the nation through various CAPFs and police forces. By staying prepared and applying correctly, candidates can take a major step toward a secure and prestigious career in paramilitary and police services.
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