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Rupali Pruthi
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Updated on Aug 4, 2025 12:18 IST

SSC GD Constable Exam will be held in January /February 2026. The SSC GD 2026 exam will be conducted as per the shift timings mentioned on the admit card. Check below the SSC GD shift timings 2026 of all the shifts. Know SSC GD exam duration, shift timings, reporting time, shift start time, shift end time, exam dates, exam instructions, etc.

SSC GD Constable Shift Timings 2026

SSC GD Shift Timings 2026: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will be conducting the SSC GD Constable exam in January/ February 2026. The exam seeks to fill SSC GD vacancy for the post of Constable GD, Riflemen GD and Sepoy. The SSC GD exam is organised online as a computer-based exam (CBE) in four shifts on each exam day at the designated exam centres across the nation. Candidates need to appear for the exam as per the SSC GD shift timing 2026 mentioned on their respective admit cards. Candidates must reach the exam centre around 30 minutes before the reporting time mentioned in the SSC GD admit card.

Candidates must be aware of the shift timings and exam instructions to manage time effectively during the examination. Scroll down further to know the SSC GD Constable shift timings, reporting time, exam instructions, and more. 

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  • SSC GD Constable Exam Date 2026
  • SSC GD Shift Timing 2026: Reporting Time, Shift Start Time & Shift End Time
  • SSC GD Exam Duration 2026
  • SSC GD Constable Exam Instructions 2026
  • SSC GD Constable Exam Pattern 2026

SSC GD Constable Exam Date 2026

Candidates can check the SSC GD exam dates below related to the application status, admit card and exam.

SSC GD Exam Events

SSC GD Exam Dates

SSC GD Constable 2026 Exam Date

January/ February 2026

Also Read: SSC GD Application Status 2026

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SSC GD Shift Timing 2026: Reporting Time, Shift Start Time & Shift End Time

Have a look at the SSC GD shift timing 2026 below in terms of reporting time, exam starting time, and the exam end time for each shift.

SSC GD Exam Shift

Reporting Time

Shift Start Time

Shift End Time

Shift 1

7:45 AM

9:00 AM

10:00 AM

Shift 2

10:30 AM

11:45 AM

12:45 PM

Shift 3

1:15 PM

2:30 PM

3:30 PM

Shift 4

4:00 PM

5:15 PM

6:15 PM

SSC GD Exam Duration 2026

The Constable (GD) in CAPFs, SSF and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles and Sepoy in Narcotics Control Bureau Examination, 2026 exam is conducted online. The exam is held on various days and shifts. The Commission organises four exam shifts for the SSC GD Constable Recruitment on each exam day. Each exam shift is one hour in duration. Candidates are given a total of 60 minutes to complete the exam. 

SSC GD Constable Exam Instructions 2026

Candidates who are appearing for the SSC GD Constable 2026 exam can find the exam instructions below.

  • A candidate must carry a GD Constable admit card to the examination hall.
  • For verification purposes, the candidate should also carry one ID proof, including an Aadhar card, PAN card, driving license, or passport.
  • Aspirants should also bring at least two recent passport-sized photographs for affixing to the hall tickets.

SSC GD Constable Exam Pattern 2026

Have a look at the latest SSC GD exam pattern below for the Computer-Based Exam (CBE).

Sections

Number of questions

Maximum marks

Part A - General Intelligence and Reasoning

20

40

Part B - General Knowledge and General Awareness

20

40

Part C - Elementary Mathematics

20

40

Part D- English/Hindi

20

40

Total

80

160

Q:   How to download SSC GD state-wise vacancy PDF?
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