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

SSC GD Constable exam is a national level exam conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC). SSC GD exam is a popular exam among candidates because of its eligibility criteria, salary and the pride associated with working in the security forces. It is conducted to recruit candidates for the posts of Constable (General Duty) and Rifleman (General Duty) in the following Central Armed Police Forces: SSC GD Constables are recruited for following Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs): Border Security Force (BSF) Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Sashastra Seem Bal (SSB) National Investigation Agency (NIA) Secretariat Security Force (SSF) Recruitment of Rifleman (General Duty) - Assam Rifle

SSC GD recruitment is done in total eight forces. For the post of Constable (GD), the recruitment is done in Border Security Force (BSF), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Assam Rifles (AR), Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and Secretariat Security Force (SSF). For the post of Rifleman (GD), recruitment is done in Assam Rifles and Sepoy is posted in the NCB.

Yes, the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) releases the state-wise SSC GD Constable vacancies during the examination process. The final SSC GD vacancy list is released state-wise, category-wise, post-wise and gender-wise. The SSC GD Constable vacancy is released in two parts-Part I and Part II. The Part I comprises SSC GD vacancies for BSF, CSIF, CRPF, SSB, ITPB, AR and SSF. Part II comprises the vacancies for NCB. The SSC GD vacancy is also announced in the official notification. The GD Constable vacancy announced in notification are given gender-wise for male and female and force-wise.

Candidates who have passed Class 10 exam or equivalent from a recognised board can apply for the SSC GD Vacancy. Candidates should be between 18 to 23 years of age to be eligible for the SSC GD Constable exam. The Commission can cancel the candidature of the candidate at any point if he or she do not conform to any of the eligibility condition. Candidates should go through the SSC GD Constable eligibility criteria carefully before applying online for the exam.

SSC GD Recruitment is carried out to fill vacancies to the Central Armed Police Forces. The recruitment has three stages as shared below-

1. Computer-based examination (CBE)
2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST)
3. Detailed Medical Examination (DME)/ Review Medical Examination (RME)

No, the number of SSC GD vacancies released for male and females are different. The SSC GD vacancies for male candidates is usually higher than that of female candidates. The SSC GD notification mentions the overall vacancies along with the vacancies for the male and female candidates separately. 

The Staff Selection Commission releases the SSC GD vacancy list along with the notification. The state-wise vacancy PDF is available on the official website. Candidates can download the SSC GD state-wise vacancy PDF using the given steps:

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

Yes, there will be the SSC GD Constable exam in 2026. The Commission has notified the tentative dates for the conduct of the Constable (GD) in CAPFs, SSF and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles and Sepoy in Narcotics Control Bureau Examination, 2026. The SSC GD Constable 2026 recruitment exam will be held in February-April 2026. 

The SSC GD Constable Exam is held to select constables for various central armed police forces' general duty GD positions as well as riflemen in Assam. The eligibility criteria to apply for SSC GD Constable posts are as follows: 1. You must be a citizen of India to apply for SSC GD. 2. Your age must be between 18 and 23 years old, as per the year mentioned in the official notification. 3. You must have completed your 10th grade with a recognised board. 4. You must be physically fit for physical tests such as PET and PST. You can read the SSC GD notification for detailed criteria: https://www.shiksha.com/exams/ssc-gd-exam-notification.

SSC GD exam is held in three stages -

• Computer-Based Examination (CBE)
• Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST)
• Detailed Medical Examination (DME)/ Review Medical Examination (RME)

Candidates need to clear all the three stages to get shortlisted for appointment under the SSC GD recruitment drive.

The SSC GD subjects are:

General Intelligence and Reasoning

General Knowledge and General Awareness

Elementary Mathematics

English/ Hindi Language

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. 

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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)