Apply Online for 25,487 Constable & Rifleman Posts
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The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2026 notification for a total of 25,487 vacancies for the posts of Constable (GD) and Rifleman (GD). This recruitment is a golden opportunity for 10th pass candidates who are aspiring to serve in India’s paramilitary forces.
The online application process begins on 01 December 2025 and will remain open until 31 December 2025. Eligible candidates can apply only through the official SSC website.
📌 Table of Contents
- SSC GD Recruitment 2026 Overview
- Force-wise Vacancy Details
- Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit & Relaxation
- Application Fee
- Salary Structure
- Important Dates
- Selection Process
- How to Apply Online
- Important Links
SSC Constable (GD) & Rifleman (GD) Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Authority | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Constable (GD) & Rifleman (GD) |
| Total Vacancies | 25,487 Posts |
| Qualification | 10th Pass (Matriculation) |
| Age Limit | 18 to 23 Years |
| Salary | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 (Pay Level-3) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://ssc.gov.in |
Force-Wise SSC GD Vacancy Details
| Force | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSF | 524 | 92 | 616 |
| CISF | 13,135 | 1,460 | 14,595 |
| CRPF | 5,366 | 124 | 5,490 |
| SSB | 1,764 | 0 | 1,764 |
| ITBP | 1,099 | 194 | 1,293 |
| Assam Rifles | 1,556 | 150 | 1,706 |
| SSF | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| Total | 23,467 | 2,020 | 25,487 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed Matriculation (10th Class) from a recognized board or university as on 01 January 2026.
Nationality
- Candidate must be a citizen of India
- Domicile/PRC of the State or UT mentioned in the application is required
Candidates holding NCC certificates may be eligible for bonus marks as per SSC rules.
Age Limit & Relaxation
Age as on 01 January 2026:
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 23 Years
- Date of Birth Range: 02-01-2003 to 01-01-2008
Age Relaxation
- SC / ST: 5 Years
- OBC: 3 Years
- Ex-Servicemen: 3 Years (after military service deduction)
- Children of 1984 Riot Victims: Up to 10 Years
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS (Male): ₹100/-
- SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / All Female Candidates: No Fee
Payment Mode: Online (UPI, Net Banking, Debit/Credit Cards)
SSC GD Constable Salary Structure
Selected candidates will be placed in Pay Level-3 under the 7th Pay Commission.
- Basic Pay: ₹21,700
- Maximum Pay: ₹69,100
- Additional Benefits: DA, HRA, TA, and other allowances
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 01 December 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 01 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 December 2025 (23:00) |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 01 January 2026 |
| Correction Window | 08 – 10 January 2026 |
| Exam Date (Tentative) | February – April 2026 |
Selection Process
- Computer Based Examination (CBE)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Medical Examination (DME/RME)
- Document Verification
How to Apply Online for SSC GD 2026
- Visit the official website: https://ssc.gov.in
- Complete One-Time Registration (OTR)
- Login and fill the application form carefully
- Upload photograph, signature, and documents
- Pay the application fee (if applicable)
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page
Important Links
- Apply Online: Click Here
- Official Notification PDF: Click Here
- Official Website: https://ssc.gov.in
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. Candidates are advised to verify all details from the official SSC notification before applying.
