What is the eligibility for SSC GD Constable 2026?▼
SSC GD Constable 2026 requires candidates to have passed 10th class (Matriculation) or equivalent from a recognized board. However, for SSC GD (General Duty) Constable posts in CAPFs, the minimum qualification has been revised to 12th pass (Higher Secondary) in recent cycles. Candidates should check the latest notification for updated eligibility. Age limit is 18-23 years for General category.
What are the physical standards for SSC GD?▼
SSC GD physical standards: Height — Male General/OBC: 170 cm, SC/ST: 162.5 cm. Female General/OBC: 157 cm, SC/ST: 150 cm. Chest (Male only) — Unexpanded: 80 cm, Expanded: 85 cm (5 cm expansion required). Weight — proportionate to height and age as per medical standards. Candidates from hill areas and certain states get relaxation in height requirements.
SSC GD ki salary kitni hoti hai?▼
SSC GD Constable ki salary Pay Level 3 (Rs 21,700-69,100) ke according hoti hai. Basic pay Rs 21,700 se start hoti hai. DA, HRA, ration money, washing allowance aur other allowances milakar in-hand salary approximately Rs 30,000-35,000 per month hoti hai. Risk allowance, uniform allowance aur free accommodation bhi milta hai. 7-8 saal baad Head Constable mein promotion hota hai.
Which forces are included in SSC GD recruitment?▼
SSC GD Constable recruitment covers the following Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and organizations: 1) CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force), 2) BSF (Border Security Force), 3) CISF (Central Industrial Security Force), 4) ITBP (Indo-Tibetan Border Police), 5) SSB (Sashastra Seema Bal), 6) Assam Rifles (AR), 7) NIA (National Investigation Agency), and 8) SSF (Secretariat Security Force). Candidates can give preference for forces during application.
What are the PET/PST details for SSC GD Constable?▼
SSC GD PET (Physical Efficiency Test): Male — 5 km run in 24 minutes. Female — 1.6 km run in 8.5 minutes. PST (Physical Standard Test) checks height and chest measurements. PET/PST is conducted after CBT (Computer Based Test) which has 80 questions in 60 minutes covering General Intelligence, General Knowledge, Elementary Mathematics, and English/Hindi. Medical examination follows PET/PST for document verification and final selection.