Recruitment Process Begins For 25487 SSC GD Constable Vacancies

NEW DELHI: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has issued a notification for Constable (General Duty) recruitment in CAPFs, SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles for the 2026 examination cycle. The SSC has started the registration process at the official website, ssc.gov.in.

The online application process commenced on December 1, 2025, and will remain open until December 31, 2025, till 11 pm. Candidates can pay the examination fee online until January 1, 2026.

Recruitment Schedule

Application starts on: December 1

Application ends on: December 31

Last date to pay the fee: January 1

Application correction window: January 8 to 10, 2026

Tentative Schedule of Computer-Based Examination – Feb- April, 2026

Vacancy details

The recruitment drive offers 25,487 vacancies across multiple forces, including the Border Security Force (BSF), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Assam Rifles, and the Secretariat Security Force (SSF).

Force	Male SC	Male ST	Male OBC	Male EWS	Male UR	Male Total	Female SC	Female ST	Female OBC	Female EWS	Female UR	Female Total	Grand Total
BSF	78	58	113	53	222	524	11	7	20	5	49	92	616
CISF	1918	1391	2958	1321	5547	13135	205	152	326	150	627	1460	14595
CRPF	870	32	1343	598	2523	5366	15	8	27	8	66	124	5490
SSB	257	167	412	176	752	1764	0	0	0	0	0	0	1764
ITBP	146	139	219	109	486	1099	24	25	38	16	91	194	1293
AR	161	302	278	157	658	1556	14	30	25	10	71	150	1706
SSF	3	2	6	2	10	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	23
Total	3433	2091	5329	2416	10198	23467	269	222	436	189

 

Of the total posts, 23,467 are designated for male candidates and 2,020 for female candidates. SSC has noted that these figures are provisional and may be revised depending on the requirements of the participating forces, said an official notification.

To view the detailed notification, click here.

Eligibility

Candidates must be citizens of India.

Applicants are required to submit a domicile certificate or Permanent Residence Certificate (PRC) corresponding to their state or Union Territory of residence.

Candidates must be between 18 and 23 years of age as on January 1, 2026—that is, born not earlier than January 2, 2003 and not later than January 1, 2008.

How to apply for SSC GD Constable 2026

Step 1: Visit the official website, ssc.gov.in

Step 2: Complete OTR and create an account

Step 3: Fill in the form and upload the required documents.

Step 4: Pay the fee, and download the form.

For direct link to apply for SSC GD Constable 2026, click here.  

The application fee for SSC GD recruitment has been fixed at Rs 100.

However, women candidates, candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST), as well as eligible Ex-Servicemen, are exempted from paying the fee.

Exam pattern

The SSC GD selection process involves several stages. It begins with a Computer-Based Examination (CBE), followed by the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST). Shortlisted candidates must then undergo a Detailed Medical Examination (DME) and Document Verification.

Only those who qualify at each stage will be considered for final selection, which is based on overall merit and medical fitness.