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a year agoContributor-Level 6
Candidates need to fulfill SSC GD physical eligibility in terms of height and weight to get shortlisted for appointment. The SSC GD height requirement is different for male and female candidates. The required SSC GD height for male is 170 cms. On the other hand, the SSC GD Physical height for female candidates is 157 cms. However, there is relaxation in SSC GE Height for SC/ST/others. Have a look at these relaxation norms below:
Relaxation for | Male (Cms) | Female (Cms) |
|---|---|---|
All candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes | 162.5 | 150.0 |
All Scheduled Tribe candidates of North Eastern States (NE States) | 157.0 | 147.5 |
All Scheduled Tribe candidates of Left Wing Extremism affected districts | 160.0 | 147.5 |
Candidates falling in the categories of Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to the States/ UTs of Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh | 165.0 | 155.0 |
Candidates hailing from the North-Eastern States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura | 162.5 | 152.5 |
Candidates hailing from Gorkha Territorial Administration (GTA) comprising of the three Sub-Divisions of Darjeeling District namely Darjeeling, Kalimpong and Kurseong and includes the following “Mouzas” Sub-Division of these Districts : | 157.0 | 152.5 |
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 6
Yes, there is physical test in the SSC GD Constable exam. Candidates who clear the SSC GD exam (CBE) are called to appear for the physical test which is conducted by the CRPF. The SSC GD physical test comprises following process:
- Candidates need to fulfill SSC GD height/ weight requirement and undergo measurement of height, weight and chest as mentioned in the official notification
- Candidates need to perform a race within the given SSC GD running time limits.
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a year agoContributor-Level 6
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
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a year agoNew answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 6
The SSC GD cut off 2025 of the PET/ PST was released on October 13, 2025. The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) announced the SSC GD result 2025 soon along with the cutoff marks and merit list of candidates shortlisted DV/ DME. The SSC GD 2025 cut off is released state-wise, force-wise and category-wise for males and females. The SSC GD Constable cut off marks of the CBE was released on June 17, 2025.
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a year agoContributor-Level 6
The SSC GD answer key is released within four to five days of the exam. However, the SSC does not announce the answer key release date by the Commission. The SSC GD 2026 key PDF will be released at ssc.gov.in.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, the Commission releases the SSC GD question paper along with the tentative answer key and response sheet on the official website soon after the conduct of the exam. Candidates can download the SSC GD answer key, question paper and response sheet by logging into their registered accounts.
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a year agoContributor-Level 6
The reasons behind raising the objections against the SSC GD answer key are as follows:
- It can help the Commission rectify the errors before announcing the results.
- The Commission will also release revised or final answer keys based on the objections received from candidates.
New answer posted
a year agoContributor-Level 6
The SSC GD marking scheme is as follows:
Parameters | Marks |
Total marks | 160 |
Correct answer | +2 |
Incorrect answer | -0.25 |
Un-attempted question | 0 |
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