SSC GD Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Post Name | Constable GD |
| No. of Post | 25487 Post |
| Salary | Rs. 21700 – Rs. 69100/- |
| Posting | All India |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Official Website | @ssc.gov.in |
Important Dates
- SSC Constable GD Apply Online: 01/12/2025
- Last Date for Apply Online: 31/12/2025
- Online Payment Last Date: 01/01/2026
- Exam Date: 27-04-2026 to 30-05-2026
Age Limit as on 01/01/2026
- Minimum Age : 18 Years
- Maximum Age : 23 Years
- 3 Years Max Age Relaxation applicable for All Categories.
- Age Relaxation applicable as per Rules.
Application Fee
- UR / OBC : Rs. 100/-
- SC / ST / Female : Nil
- Payment Mode : Online
SSC GD Recruitment 2026 Eligibility
- Matriculation or 10th class pass from a recognized Board/University.
- Candidates, who have not acquired the essential educational qualification as on the stipulated date (i.e., 01-01-2026) will not be eligible and need not apply.
SSC GD Vacancy 2026 Details
| Post Name | Male | Female | Total Post |
| SSC Constable General Duty | 23467 | 2020 | 25487 |
SSC Constable GD Selection Process 2026
- All candidates whose online applications are found to be in order will be called to appear in the Computer Based Examination (CBE).
- Written Exam Duration : 60 Minutes
- The questions in all the components will be of Matriculation level.
- There will be a negative marking of 0.50 marks for each wrong answer.
- The computer–based examination will be conducted in English and Hindi only.
- The Computer based examination will consist of one objective type paper containing 80 questions carrying 2 marks each, with the following composition:
| Subject | No. of MCQ | Max Marks | Duration |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 20 | 40 | 60 Min |
| General Knowledge And General Awareness | 20 | 40 | |
| Elementary Mathematics | 20 | 40 | |
| English/ Hindi | 20 | 40 |
SSC GD Syllabus 2026
General Intelligence and Reasoning:
- Analytical aptitude and ability to observe and distinguish patterns will be tested through questions principally of non-verbal type.
- This component may include questions on analogies, similarities and differences, spatial visualization, spatial orientation, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning and figural classification, arithmetic number series, non-verbal series, coding and decoding, etc.
General Knowledge and General Awareness:
- Questions in this component will be aimed at testing the candidate’s general awareness of the environment around him.
- Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of every day observations and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of any educated person.
- The test will also include questions relating to India and its neighboring countries especially pertaining to sports, History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Polity, Indian Constitution, and scientific Research etc. These Questions will be such that they do not require a special study of any discipline.
Elementary Mathematics:
- This paper will include questions on problems relating to Number Systems, Computation of Whole Numbers, Decimals and Fractions and relationship between Numbers, Fundamental arithmetical operations, Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Averages, Interest, Profit and Loss, Discount, Mensuration, Time and Distance, Ratio and Time, Time and Work, etc.
English/ Hindi:
- Candidates’ ability to understand basic English/ Hindi and his basic comprehension would be tested.
PET / PST Test for SSC GD Constable
| Test | Male | Female |
| Height ( UR / OBC / SC) | 170 CMS | 157 CMS |
| Height (ST) | 162.5 CMS | 150 CMS |
| Chest ( UR / OBC / SC) | 80 – 85 CMS | N/A |
| Chest (ST) | 76 – 81 CMS | N/A |
| Race | 5 Km in 24 Min | 1.6 Km in 8 Min 30 Sec |
SSC GD Recruitment 2026 Important Links
| SSC GD EXAM CITY LINK | Click Here |
| EXAM CITY NOTICE | Click Here |
| SSC GD WEEK PREFERENCES LINK | Click Here |
| WEEK PREFERENCES NOTICE | Click Here |
| SSC GD 2026 APPLY LINK | Click Here |