SSC GD Vacancies 2026 (OUT): Check Post-Wise & Category-Wise 25487 Vacancies

Staff Selection Commission GD 2026 ( SSC GD )

Shikha Goyal
Updated on May 11, 2026 00:08 IST

By Shikha Goyal, Assistant Manager

Overview

SSC GD Vacancy 2026: The Staff Selection Commission released the number of tentative vacancies in the official notification. The service and state-wise vacancies were released separately on ssc.gov.in. The Commission mention the state-wise, force-wise and category-wise vacancies for the candidates. The Commission can change the number of vacancies anytime before the declaration of final result based on the requisitions received from various departments. The Commission always release a good number of vacancies in the notification which make it the most awaited exam among the candidates.

The number of vacancies impact the SSC GD cutoff at each stage of selection process. The Commission notified a total of 25487 vacancies for the exam. The highest number of vacancies were announced for CISF. Total 14595 vacancies were announced for this post

 

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Table of contents
  • SSC GD Vacancy 2026
  • SSC GD 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • SSC GD 2025 Vacancy
  • How to Check SSC GD Vacancies?
  • SSC GD Vacancy 2026 PDF
  • SSC GD Vacancies (Previous Years): 2018-19, 2021, 2022 & 2023
  • SSC GD Vacancy 2026 FAQs
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SSC GD Vacancy 2026

A total of 25487 vacancies were announced. The notification PDF consists of all the details about the exam including the application process, important dates, syllabus, exam pattern, selection criteria, eligibility, etc. The post-wise and category-wise SSC GD Constable tentative vacancies are given below.

SSC GD Post-Wise Vacancies

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 Vacancies 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 Post-Wise Vacancies

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 Vacancies 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 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of SSC GD 2026 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
Sep ' 26

SSC GD Notification 2027

TENTATIVE
Sep ' 26 - Oct ' 26

SSC GD Online Form 2027

TENTATIVE
DatesPast Exam Dates
27 Apr ' 26 - 30 May ' 26

SSC GD Exam Date 2026

02 Dec ' 25 - 31 Dec ' 25

SSC GD Application 2026

01 Dec ' 25 - 31 Dec ' 25

SSC GD Notification 2026

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SSC GD 2025 Vacancy

The authority releases the tentative vacancies along with the notification. Check below the SSC GD total vacancy 2025 revised list.

Revised Vacancies

Force Total Vacancies

BSF (Border Security Force)

16,371

CISF (Central Industrial Security Force)

16,571

CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force)

14,359

SSB (Sashastra Seema Bal)

902

ITBP (Indo-Tibetan Border Police)

3,468

AR (Assam Rifles)

1,865

SSF (Secretariat Security Force)

132

NCB (Narcotics Control Bureau)

22

Total

53,690

Previous Vacancies

Force

Male

Female

Total

BSF

13880

2491

16371

CISF

14910

1661

16571

CRPF

13787

572

14359

SSB

902

0

902

ITBP

2948

520

3468

AR

1750

115

1865

SSF

132

0

132

NCB

11

11

22

Total

48320

5370

53690

Also Read: SSC GD Constable 2025 Vacancy 

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How to Check SSC GD Vacancies?

The SSC GD Constable exam is conducted to fill the vacancies for the Central Armed Police Forces which includes.

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) National Investigation Agency (NIA)
Secretariat Security Force (SSF) -
Forces for Recruitment of Rifleman (General Duty)
Assam Rifles -

Candidates can check SSC GD vacancies by following the process given below.

  • Visit the official website of the commission – ssc.gov.in
  • Click on the SSC GD notification link given on the Home page of the website
  • Check and download the SSC GD vacancies PDF

Some of the important that candidates must keep in mind regarding SSC GD vacancies are:

  • The number of GD vacancies is intimated by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to the SSC
  • Constable (GD) vacancies in the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and Secretariat Security Force (SSF) are filled on an all-India basis. However, vacancies in all other Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) are filled as per vacancies available in various states/Union Territories (UTs).
  • For the Border Guarding Districts and Militancy/Naxal-affected districts, vacancies are reserved for the candidates of these districts only
  • 10 per cent of vacancies are reserved for Ex-Servicemen (ExS)
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SSC GD Vacancy 2026 PDF

The Commission has displayed the state-wise and category-wise vacancy list under the SSC GD Constable exam. The SSC GD vacancy list is available separately for male and female candidates. Candidates can download the SSC GD state-wise vacancy using the process below.

  • Visit the official website- ssc.gov.in.
  • Go to the 'Tentative Vacancy' tab under the 'For Candidates' section.
  • Select the GD Constable exam.
  • Click on the tentative vacancies for SSC GD link.
  • Download the SSC GD vacancy PDF

Download here SSC GD Constable Vacancies 2026 PDF

In the examination, knowing about the SSC GD negative marking is essential to avoid the deduction of marks and thereby improve the overall score. This way, candidates will be able to strategise their preparation. There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer in the SSC GD exam. 

Also Read: SSC GD Cut Off

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SSC GD Vacancies (Previous Years): 2018-19, 2021, 2022 & 2023

SSC GD Vacancy 2024

The Commission announced a total of 46,617 vacancies under the SSC GD Constable 2024 exam. Of these SSC GD vacancy 2024, 41,467 vacancies were for male candidates and 5,150 for female candidates. Download the SSC GD state-wise vacancy 2024 list PDF below. Have a look at the force-wise and gender-wise SSC GD total vacancy 2024 list below:

Force

Male Vacancy

Female Vacancy

Total Vacancy

BSF

10227

1849

12076

CISF

11558

2074

13632

CRPF

9301

109

9410

SSB

1884

42

1926

ITBP

5327

960

6287

AR

2948

42

2990

SSF

222

74

296

NCB

0

0

0

TOTAL

41467

5150

46617

Also Read: SSC GD Application Status 2025: Release Date & Download Link

SSC GD Vacancy 2024 for Male Candidates

Have a look at the SSC GD vacancy 2024 list below for male candidates:

Force

SC

ST

OBC

EWS

UR

TOTAL

BSF

1521

978

2145

1523

4060

10227

CISF

1753

1131

2559

1257

4858

11558

CRPF

1390

891

2044

1108

3868

9301

SSB

304

158

425

222

775

1884

ITBP

747

616

1052

521

2391

5327

AR

284

528

427

386

1323

2948

SSF

33

16

60

23

90

222

NCB

0

0

0

0

0

0

TOTAL

6032

4318

8712

5040

17365

41,467

Also Read: SSC GD Post Preference 2025: GD Constable Post Code List of CAPFs

SSC GD Vacancy 2024 for Female Candidates

Have a look at the SSC GD vacancy 2024 list below for female candidates:

Force

SC

ST

OBC

EWS

UR

TOTAL

BSF

277

172

393

267

740

1849

CISF

308

184

451

225

906

2074

CRPF

11

3

22

13

60

109

SSB

16

1

6

0

19

42

ITBP

138

110

192

65

455

960

AR

3

0

3

15

21

42

SSF

11

6

20

7

30

74

NCB

0

0

0

0

0

0

TOTAL

764

476

1087

592

2231

5150

Also Read: SSC GD Marks 2025: Check Score Card Download Link

SSC GD State-Wise Vacancy 2024

The Commission released the SSC GD vacancy 2024 state-wise PDF download file on the official website along with the notification. The SSC GD state-wise vacancy 2024 PDF is shared below.

SSC_GD_State_Wise_Vacancy_2024

Also Read: SSC GD Eligibility Criteria 2025

SSC GD 2022-23 Vacancies Category-wise

The SSC GD 2022 recruitment drive filled a total of 50187 vacancies. In 2021, a total of 22,424 vacancies were announced for male candidates and 2,847 for female candidates. The overall number of vacancies announced this year was 25,271. In 2018, a total of 60, 210 SSC GD vacancies were announced. Read below for more details on the previous years SSC GD vacancy. The candidates can see below the revised category-wise SSC GD vacancy 2022-23 exam.

Force SSC GD Vacancies for Male Candidates
SC ST OBC EWS UR Total

BSF

2796

1813

3920

1957

7397

17883

CISF

821

518

1199

652

2257

5447

CRPF

1698

678

2474

1094

4645

10589

SSB

352

154

450

230

845

2031

ITBP

660

569

972

453

2142

4796

AR

381

607

608

428

1509

3533

SSF

35

7

21

18

79

160

TOTAL

6743

4346

9644

4832

18874

44439

The candidates can see below the revised category-wise SSC GD vacancies 2022-23 for female candidates:

Force SC ST OBC EWS UR Total

BSF

490

325

698

347

1309

3169

CISF

92

51

129

78

263

613

CRPF

87

53

125

53

262

580

SSB

61

6

69

0

107

243

ITBP

115

95

170

66

400

846

AR

6

1

10

25

26

68

SSF

12

2

7

6

27

54

TOTAL

863

533

1208

575

2394

5573

The SSC GD vacancies 2021 were notified in the SC GD 2021 notification. The total number of vacancies for male candidates was 22,424 and under the female category, the number of vacancies was 2,847. The service-wise SSC GD 2021 vacancies are as follows.

Name of Force

Vacancies for Males

Vacancies for Female

Total

BSF

6,413

1,132

7,545

CISF

7,610

854

8,464

CRPF

0

0

0

SSB

3,806

0

3,806

ITBP

1,216

215

1,431

Assam Rifles (AR)

3,185

600

3,785

National Investigation Agency (NIA)

0

0

0

Secretariat Security Force (SSF)

194

46

240

Total

22,424

2,847

25,271

SSC GD 2021-22 Category-wise (Male) Vacancies

The SSC GD 2021 notification advertised the number of vacancies in each force and also for each category. Let us see the number of vacancies in the SSC GD 2021 exam.

Forces

Category-Wise SSC GD Vacancies

Total SSC GD Vacancies (Male)

BSF

Scheduled Caste (SC):  1,026

 

 

 

6,413

Scheduled Tribe (ST): 603

Other Backward Classes (OBC): 1,453

Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 641
Unreserved (UR): 2,690

CISF

Scheduled Caste (SC): 1,133

7,610

Scheduled Tribe (ST): 786

Other Backward Classes (OBC): 1,714

Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 760

Unreserved (UR): 3,217

SSB

Scheduled Caste (SC): 604

3,806

Scheduled Tribe (ST): 314

Other Backward Classes (OBC): 892

Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 380

Unreserved (UR): 1,616

ITBP

Scheduled Caste (SC): 177

1,216

Scheduled Tribe (ST): 131

Other Backward Classes (OBC): 250

Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 95

Unreserved (UR): 563

AR

Scheduled Caste (SC): 391

3,185

Scheduled Tribe (ST): 508

Other Backward Classes (OBC): 615

Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 317

Unreserved (UR): 1,354

SSF

Scheduled Caste (SC): 28

194

Scheduled Tribe (ST): 14

Other Backward Classes (OBC): 49

Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 19

Unreserved (UR): 84

SSC GD 2021-22 Category-wise (Female) Vacancies

The number of females was comparatively low. In the previous SSC GD exam, the number of vacancies for females was 9,511. the SSC GD 2021 Vacancies for females are given below.

Forces

Category-Wise SSC GD Vacancies

Total SSC GD Vacancies (Females)

BSF

Scheduled Caste (SC): 176

 

 

 

1,132

Scheduled Tribe (ST): 110

Other Backward Classes (OBC): 255

Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 113
Unreserved (UR): 478

CISF

Scheduled Caste (SC):128

854

Scheduled Tribe (ST): 86

Other Backward Classes (OBC): 193

Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 88

Unreserved (UR): 359

ITBP

Scheduled Caste (SC): 28

215

Scheduled Tribe (ST): 20

Other Backward Classes (OBC): 42

Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 8

Unreserved (UR): 117

AR

Scheduled Caste (SC): 71

600

Scheduled Tribe (ST): 99

Other Backward Classes (OBC): 115

Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 60

Unreserved (UR): 255

SSF

Scheduled Caste (SC): 7

46

Scheduled Tribe (ST): 3

Other Backward Classes (OBC): 11

Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 4

Unreserved (UR): 21

SSC GD Vacancies

As already mentioned above, a total of 60,210 SSC GD Constable 2018-19 vacancies was released by Staff Selection Commission on December 16, 2019. The number of total vacancies that were released for each force is mentioned below:

Forces

Total SSC GD Vacancies 2018-19

BSF

16,984

CISF

8,073

CRPF

15,824

SSB

10,956

ITBP

3,342

AR

4,576

NIA

8

SSF

447

Total

60,210

Gender-Wise SSC GD Vacancies

Out of the total 60,210 SSC GD 2019 vacancies, 50,699 vacancies were released for male candidates and 9,511 vacancies were released for female candidates. Given below are force- and category-wise SSC GD Constable vacancies 2018-19 for both male and female candidates.

Force- & Category-Wise SSC GD Vacancies 2019 for Male Candidates

Check out force- and category-wise SSC GD vacancies 2018-19 for male candidates below:

Forces

Category-Wise SSC GD Vacancies

Total SSC GD Vacancies

BSF

SC: 2,310

ST: 1,371

OBC: 3,243

UR: 7,512

14,436

CISF

SC: 1,064

ST: 754 

OBC: 1,637

UR: 3,811

7,266

CRPF

SC: 2,889

ST: 1,011

OBC: 2,834

UR: 7,035

13,769

SSB

SC: 1,406

ST: 805

OBC: 1,998

UR: 4,722

8,931

ITBP

SC: 411

ST: 310

OBC: 597

UR: 1,523

2,841

AR

SC: 381

ST: 489

OBC: 598

UR: 1,608

3,076

NIA

SC: 0

ST: 1

OBC: 2

UR: 5

8

SSF

SC: 38

ST: 47

OBC: 75

UR: 212

372

Total

SC: 8,499

ST: 4,788

OBC: 10,984

UR: 26,428

50,699

Force- & Category-Wise SSC GD Vacancies 2019 for Female Candidates

Check out force- and category-wise SSC GD vacancies 2018-19 for female candidates below:

Forces

Category-Wise SSC GD Vacancies

Total SSC GD Vacancies

BSF

SC: 419

ST: 239

OBC: 574

UR: 1,316

2,548

CISF

SC: 117

ST: 82

OBC: 177

UR: 431

807

CRPF

SC: 413

ST: 18

OBC: 522

UR: 1,102

2,055

SSB

SC: 332

ST: 158

OBC: 481

UR: 1,054

2,025

ITBP

SC: 72

ST: 50

OBC: 104

UR: 275

501

AR

SC: 185

ST: 238

OBC: 289

UR: 788

1,500

NIA

SC: 0

ST: 0

OBC: 0

UR: 0

0

SSF

SC: 10

ST: 7

OBC: 18

UR: 40

75

Total

SC: 1,548

ST: 792

OBC: 2,165

UR: 5,006

9,511

Check the complete SSC GD 2018-19 vacancies PDF.

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SSC GD Vacancy 2026 FAQs

Have a look at SSC GD Vacancies FAQs below.

Q:   What is SSC GD post?
A: 

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conductes the SSC GD exam every year for the recruitment of Constable (General Duty) in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and other forces. The SSC GD post is generally referred to Constable GD, Riflemen GD and Sepoy. These posts are filled in the following forces:

  • 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)
  • Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles
  • Sepoy in Narcotics Control Bureau
Q:   Who releases SSC GD vacancies?
A: 

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) releases the SSC GD vacancies every year. The SSC GD Recruitment is carried out to fill vacancies in the following Central Armed Police Forces:

  • 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)
Q:   What perks does an SSC GD Constable get?
A: 
The SSC GD constable is one of the most popular posts among high school-passed armed forces aspirants. This is due to the following perks provided to the SSC GD Constables: 1. A decent salary: The basic pay scale for the GD post ranges from Rs. 21,700 to Rs. 69,100. At entry level, you can expect an in-hand salary of Rs. 23,527. 2. Respect: You will have the opportunity to work in reputable central armed police forces such as the Border Security Force. 3. Allowance: You are eligible for other allowances such as transportation, field, and security allowances in addition to your salary as an SSC GD constable. 4. Other facilities: You are entitled to certain annual paid leaves and medical facilities. You can take advantage of GD pension schemes in your force. 5. Career growth: After your probation period is over, you will join as a general duty constable and become eligible for promotion after certain years. You can be promoted to the rank of Inspector after several promotions in your police force.
Q:   Are the number of SSC GD vacancies the same for all categories?
A: 

No, the number of SSC GD vacancies are not the same for all the categories. The SSC GD vacancy 2024 vary for reserved and unresered categories. The Commission fixes the number of SSC GD Constable vacancies for Reserved category candidates including SC/ ST/ OBC/ ExS/ others as per the reservation norms. The category-wise SSC GD vacancy list is released by the Commission anytime during the examination process.

Q:   In which mode is SSC GD exam conducted?
A: 

The SSC GD Constable exam is conducted online as the Computer-Based Examination. However, the PET and PST are held offline as these include performing race and fulfilling the physical eligibility.

Q:   What are the force-wise vacancies in SSC GD 2024?
A: 

The SSC GD 2024 exam seeks to fill a total of 46,617 vacancies. Have a look at the force-wise SSC GD vacancies 2024 for male and female candidates below:

Force

Male Vacancy

Female Vacancy

Total Vacancy

BSF

10227

1849

12076

CISF

11558

2074

13632

CRPF

9301

109

9410

SSB

1884

42

1926

ITBP

5327

960

6287

AR

2948

42

2990

SSF

222

74

296

NCB

0

0

0

TOTAL

41467

5150

46617

Q:   How many vacancies were there in SSC GD 2023?
A: 

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) announced a total of 50187 vacancies under the SSC GD 2022-2023 recruitment drive. Out of the total SSC GD vacancies, 44439 were for male candidates and 5573 were for female candidates. 

Q:   Is SSC GD paper considered hard?
A: 

The SSC GD paper is generally easy to moderate in terms of the difficulty level. Candidates who have prepared well in advance can crack the SSC GD Constable exam without any hassle. As per the feedback shared by candidates who took the SSC GD 2025 session exam, the overall difficulty level was easy to moderate and the same goes for the SSC GD question paper level of the 2024 session. 

Q:   What details are required to download the SSC GD answer key?
A: 

The details required to download the SSC GD Constable answer key are roll number (mentioned in the admit card) and password. Candidates cannot download the SSC GD answer key without their login credentials.

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