SSC GD Exam Date 2026 has been postponed by the Staff Selection Commission. The Computer-Based Test earlier scheduled from 23 February 2026 onwards will now be conducted on revised dates. The commission will release the fresh schedule on its official website ssc.gov.in.
SSC GD 2026 CBT Postponement Notice and Revised Schedule
The commission issued an official notice confirming that the SSC GD Constable 2026 CBT stands deferred until further notice. Earlier, the examination was set to begin from 23 February 2026.
The revised exam dates will be published online in due course. The self-slot booking facility has also been cancelled. Candidates will no longer choose their preferred exam date, shift, or city. The commission will automatically allot exam centres and schedules. The city intimation slip will be made available 8–10 days before the exam, while admit cards will be released 2–3 days prior to the exam date on the respective regional websites.
SSC GD Notification 2026 and Vacancy Details
The SSC GD Notification 2026 was released on 1 December 2025. The recruitment drive aims to fill 25,487 vacanciesfor General Duty Constables in CAPFs, SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles. These vacancies include posts in forces such as BSF, CISF, CRPF, SSB, ITBP, Assam Rifles, and SSF. Both male and female candidates are eligible under various category reservations. The pay scale is under Pay Level–3 (INR 21,700 to INR 69,100). The job location is across India. Candidates must have passed Class 10 and fall within the prescribed age limit of 18–23 years as per notification guidelines.
SSC GD Constable 2026 Important Dates and Application Timeline
Candidates can review the key dates related to SSC GD 2026 below. The schedule includes application deadlines and correction window details.
- Notification Release: 1 December 2025
- Online Application Start Date: 1 December 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 31 December 2025 (11:00 PM)
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 1 January 2026 (11:00 PM)
- Application Correction Window: 8 January 2026 to 10 January 2026
- CBT Exam Date: Postponed
- Admit Card Release: 2–3 days before exam (region-wise)
The Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST) dates will be announced after the CBT results are declared. Candidates are advised to regularly check ssc.gov.in for the updated exam schedule, admit card release, and further recruitment notifications. The SSC GD 2027 Notification is expected in September 2026.