The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is expected to release the official announcement for the **SSC GD Constable 2026** recruitment very soon. Students looking to join the Border Security Force (BSF), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), National Investigation Agency (NIA), Secretariat Security Force (SSF), or Assam Rifles will find important details in this notification.
The SSC GD Constable 2026 notification will be published on the official website, **ssc.gov.in**. Students should regularly check this website for the latest updates. It is currently expected that the notification will be released around the **last week of November 2025**, possibly as early as **tomorrow, November 25, 2025**.
What is SSC GD Constable Recruitment?
SSC GD Constable recruitment is a process to select young individuals for the General Duty (GD) Constable posts in various Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and other related organizations. This is a popular opportunity for students who have passed their 10th standard and wish to serve the nation in defense and security roles.
Key Information in the Notification
The upcoming official notification will be a complete guide for all applicants. It will contain all necessary information that students need to know before applying. Here are the main details it will cover:
- Application process details
- Important dates for applying and exams
- Eligibility criteria (who can apply)
- Exam pattern and how marks are given
- Detailed syllabus for the written exam
- Number of vacancies (empty posts) in each state
- Full selection process
How to Find the Notification
Once released, students can download the official notification from the SSC website, **ssc.gov.in**. You do not need to log in to download it. Look for the 'Latest News' or 'Latest Press Release' section on the homepage. The notification will be available as a PDF document. You can open and read this file to get all details.
Understanding Key Sections of the Notification
Application Process
This section will explain how to apply online. It will list the steps for registration, filling out the application form, uploading documents like photos and signatures, and paying the application fee. Students must follow these steps carefully to ensure their application is accepted.
Important Dates
The notification will list key dates. These include when the online application starts, the last date to apply, the last date to pay fees, and the expected dates for the computer-based examination (CBE). Marking these dates is very important for all applicants.
Eligibility Criteria
This part tells you if you can apply for the job. It generally includes:
- Age Limit: The minimum and maximum age required. There are usually age relaxations (extra years) for certain categories like SC/ST/OBC.
- Educational Qualification: The minimum studies needed. For SSC GD Constable, candidates must usually have passed the **10th standard** from a recognized board.
- Physical Standards: This includes requirements for height, chest (for males), and weight. Candidates must meet these physical measurements.
Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme
This section explains the structure of the computer-based exam. It will tell you:
- Number of subjects or sections.
- Number of questions in each section.
- Total marks for the exam.
- Duration (time) given to complete the exam.
- Whether there is negative marking (marks deducted for wrong answers).
Detailed Syllabus
The syllabus will list all the topics from which questions will be asked in the exam. It usually covers General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Knowledge and General Awareness, Elementary Mathematics, and English/Hindi. Students should use this syllabus to prepare well for the exam.
State-wise Vacancy
This part shows how many empty posts are available in each state and for different forces (BSF, CISF, etc.). It helps candidates understand the opportunities in their region.
Selection Process
The SSC GD selection process typically has several stages. The notification will describe each stage clearly:
- Computer-Based Examination (CBE): This is the first written test.
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Standard Test (PST): Candidates who pass the CBE go through physical tests like running, and their physical measurements are checked.
- Detailed Medical Examination (DME): A medical check-up to ensure candidates are fit for duty.
- Document Verification (DV): Checking original documents like education certificates, age proof, and caste certificates.
Students are advised to keep their documents ready and stay updated by visiting the official SSC website regularly. This recruitment drive offers a significant opportunity for many young Indians to join the country's security forces.