The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially closed the SSC GD Constable 2026 registration process. As per the notification, the last date to apply was 31 December 2025 at 11:00 PM, and the commission had clearly stated that the deadline would not be extended under any circumstances. The recruitment drive aims to fill over 25,000 constable vacancies, providing a major opportunity for Class 10 pass candidates to join various central armed police forces.
SSC GD Constable Vacancy 2026 Details
SSC is conducting the recruitment to fill constable posts across multiple forces under the Ministry of Home Affairs. The vacancies are divided category-wise for male and female candidates. The vacancy distribution for SSC GD Constable 2026 is given below.
Recruitment is being conducted for 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, and Secretariat Security Force (SSF).
SSC GD Eligibility Criteria 2026
Candidates who applied for the SSC GD Constable 2026 recruitment were required to fulfil specific eligibility conditions related to education and age. The eligibility criteria prescribed by SSC are outlined below.
- Educational Qualification:Candidates must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) from a recognised board.
- Age Limit:Applicants should be between 18 and 23 years as on 01 January 2026.
- Age Relaxation:Upper age relaxation is applicable for SC, ST, OBC, Ex-Servicemen, and other reserved categories as per government norms.
SSC GD Exam Date 2026
The commission has indicated that the SSC GD Constable 2026 Computer-Based Test (CBT) is tentatively scheduled to be conducted between February 2026 and April 2026. The exact exam dates, city intimation slip, and admit card release schedule will be announced separately through official notifications.
Next Stage After SSC GD Application Closure
Now that the SSC GD 2026 application process has concluded, candidates should focus on exam preparation and regularly monitor official updates related to:
• Admit card release• Exam city details• CBT schedule• Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST)
Candidates are advised to keep their registration details safely for use during admit card download and further recruitment stages. The SSC GD Constable 2026 recruitment is one of the largest defence recruitment drives, offering stable government employment to eligible candidates across India.
