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SSC GD 2026: Exam Pattern & Syllabus
SSC GD 2026: Exam Pattern & Syllabus
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the SSC GD Constable Examination every year to recruit candidates for various paramilitary forces such as BSF, CISF, CRPF, SSB, ITBP, AR & SSF. Aspirants preparing for SSC GD 2026 must clearly understand the exam pattern and syllabus to plan their preparation effectively.
Selection Process
Selection Process
The SSC GD Constable 2026 selection procedure consists of four stages:
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Stage
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Name
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Description
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|---|---|---|
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1
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Computer-Based Examination (CBE)
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Online exam with MCQs
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2
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Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
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Running test for both male & female
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3
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Physical Standard Test (PST)
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Height, chest, weight measurements
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4
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Medical Examination (DME/RME)
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Medical fitness assessment
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SSC GD 2026: Exam Pattern (Computer-Based Test)
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Section
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No. of Questions
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Marks
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Duration
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|---|---|---|---|
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General Intelligence & Reasoning
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20
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40
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General Knowledge & General Awareness
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20
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40
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Total 60 minutes
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Elementary Mathematics
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20
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40
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English / Hindi
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20
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40
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Total
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80 Questions
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160 Marks
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Key Highlights
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Type of Questions: Objective MCQs
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Mode: Online
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+2 marks for each correct answer
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No negative marking (based on recent pattern)
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Exam level: Matriculation (Class 10)
SSC GD 2026 Syllabus
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Section
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Topics Covered
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General Intelligence & Reasoning
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Analogy, Coding–Decoding, Number Series, Blood Relations, Classification, Figure Classification, Non-Verbal Reasoning, Visual Memory, Spatial Orientation, Spatial Visualization, Discriminating Observation, Arithmetic Reasoning, Problem Solving, Similarities & Differences, Relationship Concepts, Decision Making
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General Knowledge & General Awareness
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History of India, Geography, Indian Polity & Constitution, Culture & Heritage, Economy, General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology basics), Sports, Current Affairs (National & International), Environmental Studies, Scientific Research, Important Dates & Events, Awards & Honours, Books & Authors
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Elementary Mathematics
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Number System, Decimals & Fractions, LCM & HCF, Percentages, Ratio & Proportion, Average, Simple & Compound Interest, Profit & Loss, Time & Distance, Time & Work, Mensuration, Geometry, Algebra (Basic), Statistics, Simplification, Mathematical Operations
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English
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Comprehension, Fill in the Blanks, Error Spotting, Synonyms & Antonyms, Vocabulary, One-word Substitution, Idioms & Phrases, Sentence Improvement, Spelling Correction
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Hindi
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व्याकरण (संधि, समास, वचन, काल), पर्यायवाची/विलोम, मुहावरे और लोकोक्तियाँ, अपठित गद्यांश, त्रुटि सुधार, शब्दावली, वाक्य विन्यास, समस्त पद विग्रह, अलंकार
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SSC GD 2026 Physical Tests
A. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
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Category
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Male
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Female
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Race
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5 km in 24 min OR 1.6 km in 7 min
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1.6 km in 8.5 min OR 800 m in 5 min
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(Race parameters may vary slightly depending on forces.)
B. Physical Standard Test (PST)
Height Requirements
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Category
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Male
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Female
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|---|---|---|
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General/SC/OBC
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170 cm
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157 cm
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ST
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162.5 cm
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150 cm
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Chest (For Male Only)
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Category
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Unexpanded
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Expanded
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General/SC/OBC
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80 cm
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85 cm
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ST
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76 cm
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81 cm
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Final Medical Examination
Candidates must pass:
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Vision Test
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Hearing Test
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Blood Pressure & general health check
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Physical fitness standards
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