SSC GD 2026: Notification Out

SSC GD 2026: Notification Out

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SSC GD : Notification Out 
The Staff Selection Commission of India conducts the SSC GD exam annually to select candidates for the General Duty Constable positions in BSF, CISF, CRPF, SSB, ITBP, AR, SSF, and NCB. This is a good opportunity for 10th class or equivalent male & female candidates who wish to join paramilitary forces. For the year 2026, SSC GD Notification 2026 along with application forms, has been released on 1st December 2025, announcing 25487 Constable vacancies. 
Total Posts: 25487
Lakhs of candidates appeared for the SSC GD Exam every year to fulfil their dream of joining the various paramilitary forces as a Constable. The Staff Selection Commission conducts the SSC GD Constable exam every year to recruit candidates for the posts of Constable (General Duty) and Rifleman (General Duty) in the following forces:
Paramilitary Forces for Recruitment of Constables (General Duty)
  • Border Security Force (BSF)
  • Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
  • Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
  • Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
  • Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
  • Secretariat Security Force (SSF)
Forces for Recruitment of Rifleman (General Duty)- Assam Rifles
Important Dates:
SSC GD 2026- Important Dates
Events
Dates 
SSC GD Notification 2026
1st December 2025
SSC GD Apply Online Starts
1st December 2025
Last Date to fill Application Form
31st December 2025 (11 pm)
Last Date for making payment
1st January 2026 (11 pm)
Window for Application Form 
Correction
8th to 10th January 2026
Admit Cards
4 days before exam date
Exam Dates
February-April 2026
SSC GD Constable Vacancy 2026
The Staff Selection Commission has released the SSC GD Vacancy 2026 for General Duty Constable posts along with the notification on 1st December 2025. The vacancies has been released category-wise and force-wise, which are also shared below. 
This year, Staff Selection Commission had announced 23467 vacancies for males in BSF, CISF, CRPF, SSB, ITBP, AR, and SSF forces and 2020 vacancies for females in BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, and AR forces. Below is the detailed SSC GD Vacancy distribution for all Paramilitary Forces as released by the officials. 
SSC GD Vacancy 2026
Paramilitary Forces
Total Vacancies
Border Security Force (BSF)
616
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
14595
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
5490
Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
1764
Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
1293
Rifleman (General Duty) in Assam Rifles (AR)
1706
Secretariat Security Force (SSF)
23
Total
25487
SSC GD Vacancy 2026 (Male)
Paramilitary Forces
Total
UR
SC
ST
OBC
EWS
Border Security Force (BSF)
524
222
78
58
113
53
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
13135
5547
1918
1391
2958
1321
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
5366
2523
870
32
1343
598
Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
1764
752
257
167
412
176
Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
1099
486
146
139
219
109
Rifleman (General Duty) in Assam Rifles (AR)
1556
658
161
302
278
157
Secretariat Security Force (SSF)
23
10
03
02
06
02
Total
23467
10198
3433
2091
5329
2416
SSC GD Vacancy 2026 (Female)
Paramilitary Forces
Total
UR
SC
ST
OBC
EWS
Border Security Force (BSF)
92
49
11
07
20
05
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
1460
627
205
152
326
150
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
124
66
15
08
27
08
Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
194
194
24
25
38
16
Rifleman (General Duty) in Assam Rifles (AR)
150
150
14
30
25
10
Total
2020
904
269
222
436
189
SSC GD Constable Eligibility Criteria
Only the candidates who fulfill the required eligibility criteria as mentioned by the commission are eligible to apply for SSC GD 2026 for Constable posts in BSF, CISF, CRPF, SSB, ITBP, AR, SSF, and NCB. The education qualification, age limit, and other criteria are mentioned below-
SSC GD Educational Qualification
  • Candidates applying for GD Constable (BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, SSF, SSB, and riflemen) must have passed 10th class or equivalent from a recognized board.
SSC GD Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026)
Candidate is required to be between 18 to 23 years in order to be eligible for the SSC GD 2026 Exam. Age relaxation is given to candidates belonging to reserved categories as per the government rules.
SSC GD Upper Age Relaxation
Category
Age Relaxation
OBC
3 years
ST/SC
5 years
Ex-Servicemen
3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the date of reckoning.
Children and dependent of victims KILLED in the 1984 riots OR communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (GEN)
5 years
Children and dependent of victims KILLED in the 1984 riots OR communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (OBC)
8 years
Children and dependent of victims KILLED in the 1984 riots OR communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (SC/ST)
10 years
Selection Process
  • Written examination (Computer Based)
  • Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
  • Physical Standard Test (PST)
  • Medical Test
Application Fees:
General Male
Rs. 100
Female/SC/ST/Ex-serviceman
No Fee
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