{"id":177,"date":"2026-01-25T08:14:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T08:14:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/examupdates.co.in\/blog\/?p=177"},"modified":"2026-01-25T08:14:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T08:14:08","slug":"ssc-gd-constable-notification-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/examupdates.co.in\/blog\/ssc-gd-constable-notification-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"SSC GD Constable Notification 2026 \u2013 Apply Online, Exam Date &amp; Eligibility"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>SSC GD Constable Notification 2026 \u2013 Exam Date,<strong>Admit Card &amp; Exam Pattern<\/strong> Eligibility &amp; Details<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Staff Selection Commission (SSC)<\/strong> has officially released the <strong>SSC GD Constable Notification 2026<\/strong> for recruitment of candidates to the posts of <strong>Constable (GD)<\/strong> in <strong>CAPFs, NIA, SSF and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles<\/strong>. This recruitment drive is a great opportunity for candidates seeking a government job in defence forces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official SSC website once the application link is activated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SSC GD Constable Notification 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"948\" src=\"https:\/\/examupdates.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Gemini_Generated_Image_1g8lyc1g8lyc1g8l.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/examupdates.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Gemini_Generated_Image_1g8lyc1g8lyc1g8l.png 1024w, https:\/\/examupdates.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Gemini_Generated_Image_1g8lyc1g8lyc1g8l-300x278.png 300w, https:\/\/examupdates.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Gemini_Generated_Image_1g8lyc1g8lyc1g8l-768x711.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>ssc-gd-constable-notification-2026<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The official notification for <strong>SSC GD Constable 2026<\/strong> was released on December 1, 2025, to fill <strong>25,487 vacancies<\/strong> across various paramilitary forces (BSF, CISF, CRPF, SSB, ITBP, AR, and SSF).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While the application window is now closed, the focus has shifted to the upcoming Computer-Based Test (CBT) and the release of admit cards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udce2 <strong>SSC GD Constable 2026 \u2013 Overview<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Details<\/th><th>Information<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Exam Name<\/td><td>SSC GD Constable Exam 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Conducting Body<\/td><td>Staff Selection Commission (SSC)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Post Name<\/td><td>Constable (GD)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Forces<\/td><td>BSF, CISF, CRPF, SSB, ITBP, Assam Rifles<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exam Mode<\/td><td>Online (CBT)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Job Location<\/td><td>All India<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>SSC GD Constable 2026<\/strong> recruitment cycle is currently in its active examination phase. Following the release of the official SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27, the key dates for this recruitment are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcc5 SSC GD 2026: Important Schedule<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><td><strong>Event<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Notification Release<\/strong><\/td><td>December 1, 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Application Window<\/strong><\/td><td>December 1 \u2013 December 31, 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Correction Window<\/strong><\/td><td>January 8 \u2013 January 10, 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Exam Slot Booking<\/strong><\/td><td>Started <strong>January 23, 2026<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Admit Card Release<\/strong><\/td><td>Expected from <strong>February 19, 2026<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Computer Based Test (CBT)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>February 23, 2026 onwards<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udc49 Exact dates will be updated as per official notice.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf93 Eligibility Criteria (At a Glance)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates must meet these requirements to be considered for the selection stages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Educational Qualification:<\/strong> Must have passed <strong>Matriculation (10th Class)<\/strong> from a recognized board on or before the cutoff date.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Age Limit (as of Jan 1, 2026):<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Minimum:<\/strong> 18 Years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Maximum:<\/strong> 23 Years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Relaxation:<\/em> SC\/ST (+5 years), OBC (+3 years), Ex-Servicemen (+3 years after deduction of service).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nationality:<\/strong> Must be a citizen of India.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfc3 Selection Process &amp; Physical Standards<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The selection is done in four distinct stages. Shortlisting for the physical test is based on the normalized scores of the CBT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Physical Standard Test (PST)<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Height (Male)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Height (Female)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Chest (Male Only)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>General \/ OBC \/ SC<\/strong><\/td><td>170 cm<\/td><td>157 cm<\/td><td>80 cm (+5 cm expansion)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>ST Candidates<\/strong><\/td><td>162.5 cm<\/td><td>150 cm<\/td><td>76 cm (+5 cm expansion)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Physical Efficiency Test (PET)<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Male:<\/strong> 5 km race in 24 minutes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Female:<\/strong> 1.6 km race in 8.5 minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcdd <strong>Selection Process<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1\ufe0f\u20e3 Computer Based Test (CBT)<br>2\ufe0f\u20e3 Physical Efficiency Test (PET)<br>3\ufe0f\u20e3 Physical Standard Test (PST)<br>4\ufe0f\u20e3 Medical Examination<br>5\ufe0f\u20e3 Document Verification<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcdd Exam Pattern &amp; Syllabus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The CBT consists of <strong>80 questions<\/strong> for <strong>160 marks<\/strong>. The duration is <strong>60 minutes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sections:<\/strong> General Intelligence &amp; Reasoning (20 Qs), General Knowledge (20 Qs), Elementary Mathematics (20 Qs), and English\/Hindi (20 Qs).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Marking:<\/strong> <strong>+2<\/strong> for correct answers; <strong>-0.25<\/strong> for incorrect answers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Syllabus Focus:<\/strong> Number Systems, Percentages, Analogies, Coding-Decoding, Constitution, Culture, and Basic Grammar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcdd Key Updates for 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Slot Booking:<\/strong> A new process for self-slot booking for the exam has been introduced as of January 23, 2026. Candidates should log in to the official portal to check their specific shifts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Exam Status:<\/strong> Candidates are currently in the final &#8220;Last 30 Days&#8221; preparation phase, with the CBT scheduled to begin in late February.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Next Cycle:<\/strong> According to the newly released <strong>SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27<\/strong>, the notification for the <em>next<\/em> SSC GD recruitment (2027 cycle) is expected to be released in late 2026.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcc4 <strong>Admit Card &amp; Exam Pattern<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Admit card will be released <strong>region-wise<\/strong> on SSC website<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exam will be <strong>objective type (MCQs)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Subjects include:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>General Intelligence &amp; Reasoning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>General Knowledge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mathematics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>English \/ Hindi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf10 <strong>Official Website<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 <a href=\"https:\/\/ssc.nic.in\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/ssc.nic.in<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd14 <strong>Important Note<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates are advised to regularly check the official SSC website for latest updates regarding exam date, admit card and result.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">SSC GD Constable Notification 2026 \u2013 Apply Online, Exam Date &amp; Eligibility<\/h2>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-site-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/examupdates.co.in\/blog\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"home\">Exam Updates<\/a><\/h1>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SSC GD Constable Notification 2026 \u2013 Exam Date,Admit Card &amp; Exam Pattern Eligibility &amp; Details The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC GD Constable Notification 2026 for recruitment of candidates to the posts of Constable (GD) in CAPFs, NIA, SSF and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles. 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