{"id":180,"date":"2026-01-25T12:21:20","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T12:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/examupdates.co.in\/blog\/?p=180"},"modified":"2026-01-25T12:21:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T12:21:22","slug":"ssc-gd-constable-syllabus-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/examupdates.co.in\/blog\/ssc-gd-constable-syllabus-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"SSC GD Constable Syllabus 2026 &amp; Exam Pattern \u2013 Subject Wise Details"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>SSC GD Constable Syllabus 2026 &amp; Subject Wise Details<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Staff Selection Commission (SSC)<\/strong> conducts the <strong>SSC GD Constable Exam 2026<\/strong> to recruit candidates for <strong>Constable (GD)<\/strong> posts in <strong>CAPFs, NIA, SSF and Assam Rifles<\/strong>. To crack this exam, candidates must clearly understand the <strong>latest syllabus and exam pattern<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"797\" src=\"https:\/\/examupdates.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Gemini_Generated_Image_ekm1n9ekm1n9ekm1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/examupdates.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Gemini_Generated_Image_ekm1n9ekm1n9ekm1.png 1024w, https:\/\/examupdates.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Gemini_Generated_Image_ekm1n9ekm1n9ekm1-300x233.png 300w, https:\/\/examupdates.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Gemini_Generated_Image_ekm1n9ekm1n9ekm1-768x598.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>SSC GD Constable Syllabus 2026<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This article explains the <strong>SSC GD Constable syllabus 2026<\/strong>, subject-wise topics, exam pattern, marking scheme and preparation tips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcdd SSC GD 2026 Exam Pattern<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The paper is divided into four equal sections. Each question carries <strong>2 marks<\/strong>, and there is a <strong>negative marking of 0.25<\/strong> for every incorrect answer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><td><strong>Section<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Number of Questions<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Total Marks<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Part A: General Intelligence &amp; Reasoning<\/td><td>20<\/td><td>40<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Part B: General Knowledge &amp; Awareness<\/td><td>20<\/td><td>40<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Part C: Elementary Mathematics<\/td><td>20<\/td><td>40<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Part D: English \/ Hindi<\/td><td>20<\/td><td>40<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>80<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>160<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u23f1\ufe0f <strong>Time Duration:<\/strong> 60 Minutes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u274c <strong>Negative Marking:<\/strong> 0.25 marks for each wrong answer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 <strong>Question Type:<\/strong> Objective (MCQs)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcd6 Subject-Wise Syllabus Details<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. General Intelligence &amp; Reasoning<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This section tests analytical aptitude and the ability to observe and distinguish patterns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Key Topics:<\/strong> Analogies, Similarities and Differences, Spatial Visualization, Spatial Orientation, Visual Memory, Discrimination, Observation, Relationship concepts, Arithmetical Reasoning, Figural Classification, Arithmetic Number Series, Non-verbal series, and Coding-Decoding.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. General Knowledge &amp; General Awareness<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Questions are designed to test the candidate\u2019s general awareness of the environment around them and its application to society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Key Topics:<\/strong> <strong>Sports<\/strong>, <strong>History<\/strong>, <strong>Culture<\/strong>, <strong>Geography<\/strong>, <strong>Economic Scene<\/strong>, <strong>General Polity<\/strong>, <strong>Indian Constitution<\/strong>, and <strong>Scientific Research<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Note:<\/em> A significant portion of this section focuses on India and its neighboring countries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Elementary Mathematics<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This section includes problems relating to number systems and basic high-school mathematics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Key Topics:<\/strong> Number Systems, Computation of Whole Numbers, Decimals and Fractions, Relationship between Numbers, Fundamental Arithmetical Operations, Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Averages, Interest (Simple &amp; Compound), Profit and Loss, Discount, Mensuration, Time and Distance, Ratio and Time, and Time and Work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. English \/ Hindi<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates can choose to attempt this section in either English or Hindi. It tests basic comprehension and language skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Key Topics:<\/strong> Error Spotting, Fill in the blanks (Articles, Prepositions, etc.), Synonyms &amp; Antonyms, Cloze Test, Phrase and Idiom meaning, One-word substitution, Spellings, and Reading Comprehension.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>SSC GD Constable 2026<\/strong> examination is a Computer Based Test (CBT) scheduled to begin on <strong>February 23, 2026<\/strong>. With the exam just a few weeks away, understanding the subject-wise weightage and specific topics is crucial for final revision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The exam consists of <strong>80 objective-type questions<\/strong> worth a total of <strong>160 marks<\/strong>. You have <strong>60 minutes<\/strong> to complete the entire paper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcda <strong>SSC GD Constable Syllabus 2026 (Subject Wise)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd39 <strong>1. General Intelligence &amp; Reasoning<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Analogies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Similarities and Differences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spatial Visualization<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spatial Orientation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Coding &amp; Decoding<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Number Series<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blood Relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Directions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Non-verbal Reasoning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd39 <strong>2. General Knowledge &amp; Awareness<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>India &amp; World Geography<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Indian History<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Indian Polity &amp; Constitution<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Indian Economy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology \u2013 basic level)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Current Affairs (National &amp; International)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sports, Awards &amp; Important Events<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd39 <strong>3. Elementary Mathematics<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Number System<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>LCM &amp; HCF<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Decimals &amp; Fractions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Percentage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ratio &amp; Proportion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Average<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Simple &amp; Compound Interest<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Profit &amp; Loss<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Time &amp; Work<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Time, Speed &amp; Distance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mensuration (Basic)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Data Interpretation (Simple)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd39 <strong>4. English \/ Hindi Language<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>English<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Vocabulary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grammar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fill in the blanks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Synonyms &amp; Antonyms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Error Detection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sentence Improvement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reading Comprehension<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Hindi<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u0936\u092c\u094d\u0926 \u091c\u094d\u091e\u093e\u0928<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u0938\u092e\u093e\u0938<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u0938\u0902\u0927\u093f<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u092a\u0930\u094d\u092f\u093e\u092f\u0935\u093e\u091a\u0940 \/ \u0935\u093f\u0932\u094b\u092e<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u0935\u093e\u0915\u094d\u092f \u0938\u0941\u0927\u093e\u0930<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u0917\u0926\u094d\u092f\u093e\u0902\u0936<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udca1 Preparation Strategy for 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Since you are in the final month before the exam:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Time Management:<\/strong> Practice solving 80 questions in 50 minutes during mock tests to leave a 10-minute buffer for the actual exam.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Negative Marking:<\/strong> Avoid guessing. Because the negative marking is 0.25, accuracy is more important than the number of attempts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mock Tests:<\/strong> Focus on previous year papers (2024 and 2025) to understand the recent trend of questions asked by the SSC.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfc3 <strong>Physical Efficiency Test (PET)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates who qualify CBT will be called for <strong>PET \/ PST<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udccc <strong>PET Details (Expected)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Male:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>5 Km run in 24 minutes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Female:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1.6 Km run in 8.5 minutes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>(Standards may vary for special categories)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\uddcd <strong>Physical Standard Test (PST)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Height<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chest (for males)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Weight (as per medical standards)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\ude7a <strong>Medical Examination<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates must be <strong>medically fit<\/strong> as per CAPFs standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udccc <strong>Preparation Tips for SSC GD 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2714\ufe0f Focus on <strong>basic concepts<\/strong><br>\u2714\ufe0f Daily practice of <strong>mock tests<\/strong><br>\u2714\ufe0f Revise <strong>current affairs<\/strong> regularly<br>\u2714\ufe0f Practice <strong>math calculations<\/strong><br>\u2714\ufe0f Work on <strong>speed &amp; accuracy<\/strong><\/p>\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<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">SSC GD Constable Syllabus 2026 &amp; Exam Pattern \u2013 Subject Wise Details<\/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 Syllabus 2026 &amp; Subject Wise Details The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the SSC GD Constable Exam 2026 to recruit candidates for Constable (GD) posts in CAPFs, NIA, SSF and Assam Rifles. 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