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Staff Selection Commission GD 2025 ( SSC GD )

Anangsha Patra
Updated on Jan 12, 2026 16:44 IST

By Anangsha Patra, Deputy Manager – Editorial

SSC GD Previous Years' Question Papers: The Staff Selection Commission conducts SSC GD exam for recruitment to the posts of Constables in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and SSF, Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles, and Sepoy in the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Examination. Candidates who are looking forward to appearing in the SSC GD 2026 exam should start their preparation. One should solve the SSC GD previous years' papers to gain command over the subject. It is suggested that candidates should try to solve as many question papers as possible to understand the questions asked in the SSC GD Constable exam and the structure.

Table of contents
  • SSC GD Question Paper Pattern 2026
  • SSC GD Previous Years Papers: Benefits
  • SSC GD Syllabus 2026
  • SSC GD Question Papers PDF
  • SSC GD Previous Years Papers FAQs
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SSC GD Question Paper Pattern 2026

The SSC GD Constable is a computer-based exam (CBE) with 80 questions of 2 marks each. The paper has four sections: General Knowledge and General Awareness, Elementary Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, and English/Hindi. The detailed SSC GD exam pattern and structure are given in the table below. 

Sections

Number of questions

Maximum marks

General Intelligence and Reasoning

20

40

General Knowledge and General Awareness

20

40

Elementary Mathematics

20

40

English/Hindi

20

40

Total

80

160

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Which is most repetitive question in SSC GD?
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There are no such repetitive questions in the SSC GD Constable exam. However, the topics and types are generally the same almost every year. The Commission makes changes in the difficulty level of the same topics asked in the exam. Moreover, the Commission may give more weight to one topic this year and another topic next year. For example, there may be more questions on the number system in 2025, and in 2026, the Mathematics section may include more questions on Algebra. So, Candidates need to prepare all the topics and sections carefully.

Q:   Is studying SSC GD syllabus enough for preparation of the exam?
A: 
No, SSC GD syllabus is only the first step of the exam preparation. After going through the syllabus, candidates must read important books to brush up their preparations. Also, candidates should attempt the SSC GD previous year's question papers and mock tests to be well prepared for the exam.
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SSC GD Previous Years Papers: Benefits

SSC GD Constable question papers serves useful in exam preparation. Practising these help candidates to understand the exam structure. Have a look at the benefits of SSC GD question paper below-

  • Familiarises with pattern, structure, types of questions asked, major topics and marking scheme.
  • Analysis of the attempted question papers results in a better preparation strategy.
  • Helps analyse strengths and weaknesses.
  • Better time management after solving a couple of question papers.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Which section of the SSC GD question paper is lengthiest?
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In the SSC GD Constable exam, the questions are asked from four sections- General Knowledge and General Awareness, Elementary Mathematics, English/Hindi and General Intelligence and Reasoning. Each section contains 20 questions. There is equal distribution of questions in each section of SSC GD question paper. However, it depends upon each candidate which section of the SSC GD exam paper they find lengthy based on the difficulty level of the questions.

Q:   Why it is important to solve SSC GD Constable previous year question papers?
A: 

Solving SSC GD Constable question previous years papers help candidates to understand the exam structure. Besides, they can improve their speed for solving questions. It also help candidates to know their weaknesses. 

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SSC GD Syllabus 2026

SSC GD syllabus is precribed by the examination authority as per the nature of the post. It comprises the section-wise chapters that candidates need to prepare for the exam. Basic level questions are asked in the exam. The syllabus is given below.

Subject Topic
Syllabus for General Intelligence & Reasoning
  • Analogies
  • Similarities and differences
  • Spatial Visualization
  • Spatial Orientation
  • Visual Memory
  • Discrimination
  • Observation
  • Relationship
  • Concepts
  • Arithmetical Reasoning
  • Figural Classification
  • Arithmetic Number Series
  • Non-Verbal series
  • Coding and Decoding, etc.
Syllabus for General Knowledge and General Awareness
  • India and its neighbouring countries
  • Sports
  • History
  • Culture
  • Geography
  • Economic Science
  • General Politics
  • Indian Constitution
  • Scientific research
  • Current Affairs
Syllabus for Elementary Mathematics
  • Number Systems
  • Computation of Whole Numbers
  • Decimals and Fractions, and the Relationship Between Numbers
  • Fundamental Arithmetical Operations
  • Percentages, Ratios and Proportions
  • Averages, Interest, Profit and Loss
  • Discount, Mensuration, Time and Distance, Ratio
  • Time, Time and Work, etc.
Syllabus for English/ Hindi
  • Fill in the blanks
  • Vocabulary
  • Grammar
  • Passage
  • One-word substitution

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Q:   What is SSC GD syllabus?
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SSC GD syllabus comprises the topics from which questions are asked in the exam. The SSC GD Constable exam is conducted online and comprises 80 questions from:

  • General Intelligence and Reasoning
  • General Knowledge and General Awareness
  • Elementary Mathematics
  • English/Hindi

Candidates must internalize the topics given in the syllabus and prepare each topic separately. Candidates should practice questions based on the topics given in the SSC GD Constable syllabus. The more they practice, the better they can perform in the Computer-Based Exam (CBE).

Q:   What are the important SSC GD topics for Mathematics section?
A: 

Have a look at the important SSC GD important topics of Mathematics section below:

  • Decimals
  • Fractions
  • Problems relating to Number Systems
  • Computation of Whole Numbers
  • Fundamental arithmetical operations
  • Percentages
  • Relationship between Numbers
  • Ratio and Proportion
  • Averages, Interest
  • Profit and Loss
  • Discount
  • Mensuration
  • Time and Distance
  • Ratio and Time
  • Time and Work, etc.

Download previous year SSC GD question papers and sample papers. Use them for practice and improve your speed and accuracy. You can download SSC GD previous year question papers and the preparation guides for free.

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SSC GD Previous Years Papers FAQs

Have a look at the SSC GD previous years papers FAQs below:

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Which are the important books for SSC GD exam?
A: 

For SSC GD Constable preparation, candidates can refer to the following books: 

Subjects

Authors/ Publications

General Intelligence & Reasoning

BS Sijwali, Indu Sijwali

M K Pandey

R S Aggarwal

S P Bakshi

KD Campus

General Knowledge & General Awareness

KD Campus

Lucent Publication

Mammen Mathew

Quantitative Aptitude

Arihant Publication

R.S. Aggarwal

Neetu Singh

English Comprehension

R S Aggarwal & Vikas Aggarwal

S P Bakshi

Wren & Martin

Q:   Is there a sectional time limit in SSC GD?
A: 

No, there is no sectional time limit in the SSC GD Constable exam. In the SSC GD exam, a total of 80 questions asked from four sections- General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Knowledge and General Awareness, Elementary Mathematics and English/Hindi. Candidates are given cumulative one hour to attempt all 80 questions. There is no sectional time limit in the SSC GD exam.

Q:   What are the important SSC GD topics for Mathematics section?
A: 

Have a look at the important SSC GD important topics of Mathematics section below:

  • Decimals
  • Fractions
  • Problems relating to Number Systems
  • Computation of Whole Numbers
  • Fundamental arithmetical operations
  • Percentages
  • Relationship between Numbers
  • Ratio and Proportion
  • Averages, Interest
  • Profit and Loss
  • Discount
  • Mensuration
  • Time and Distance
  • Ratio and Time
  • Time and Work, etc.
Q:   What topics to prepare for SSC GD General Intelligence and Reasoning sections?
A: 

Candidates should prepare the given SSC GD General Intelligence & Reasoning topics-

  • Analogies
  • Similarities & Differences
  • Spatial visualization and orientation
  • Visual memory
  • Discrimination
  • Observation
  • Relationship concepts
  • Arithmetical reasoning
  • Figural classification
  • Arithmetic number series
  • Non-verbal series
  • Coding and decoding, etc.

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Answered 6 days ago

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MukeshKumar

Beginner-Level 1

Answered 6 days ago

SSC GD city intimation slip 2026 will be released soon. This is made available to candidates so that they can check the allotted test cities. Candidates will get SSC GD exam centres in the test city allotted to them. Knowing this, students can make their travel plans.

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Abhishek Kumar

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 3 weeks ago

Candidates are advised to check the details carefully in SSC GD admit card. In case there are errors in the same, they should report to the examination authority. The hard copy of the admit card is not sent by post.

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Indrani Thakur

Contributor-Level 7

Answered a month ago

Here's a forum-style response tailored for the SSC GD normalisation discussion:


I've been curious about how SSC GD normalization works, and after digging a bit, here's my take. The process doesn't arbitrarily change your raw marks but adjusts scores across different shifts to ensure fairness. Imagine

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Aashish Upadhyay

Beginner-Level 5

Answered a month ago

The tie-breaking policy of SSC GD is done when two candidates secure the same marks or positions in the exam. This done based on date of birth, marks in each section, alphabet-wise names gets higher rank.

 

 

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Raushan Pradhan

Contributor-Level 7

Answered a month ago

SSC GD Constable merit list is released in PDF form by SSC. It shows the roll numbers of qualified candidates for the next round of selection process. The list is released along with the cut off marks so that candidates can check they have qualified for the physical test or final recruitment.

 

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Bhumika Arora

Contributor-Level 7

Answered a month ago

SSC GD marks are made available few days after the declaration of the result. The scorecard is released for qualified and non-qualified candidates. The marks can be downloaded by logging with the required credentials.

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Mani Shukla

Contributor-Level 7

Answered a month ago

SSC GD Constable result is announced online only. The process to check the result is given below.

  • Visit ssc.gov.in
  • Go to the result tab on the home page
  • SSC GD result links are available for male and female candidates
  • Click the relevant link
  • The result PDF opens in a new page
  • Download SSC GD result PDF 

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Ishita Aggarwal

Contributor-Level 7

Answered a month ago

Candidates are required to carry one photo-identity proof along with the SSC GD admit card. They can carry the any one of the following photo-identity proofs.

Aadhaar Card

PAN Card

Passport

Voter ID

Driving License

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Contributor-Level 7

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