The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC GD Constable Notification 2025 on 5th September 2024 for the recruitment of 39,481 General Duty Constable posts. This recruitment drive offers excellent opportunities for candidates aspiring to work in the Border Security Force (BSF), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Assam Rifles (AR), Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), and the Secretariat Security Force (SSF).
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Interested candidates can apply online from 5th September 2024 to 14th October 2024 through the official SSC website, www.ssc.gov.in.
SSC GD Constable 2025 Overview
- Recruiting Organization: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
- Post Name: General Duty (GD) Constable
- Total Vacancies: 39,481
- Male: 35,612
- Female: 3,869
- Job Location: Across India
- Application Mode: Online
- Salary Range:
- Sepoy in NCB: ₹18,000 to ₹56,900 (Pay Level-1)
- Other GD Constables: ₹21,700 to ₹69,100 (Pay Level-3)
- Official Website: www.ssc.gov.in
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 5th September 2024
- Application Start Date: 5th September 2024
- Last Date to Apply: 14th October 2024 (11 PM)
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 15th October 2024 (11 PM)
- Correction Window: 5th to 7th November 2024
- Exam Date (Tentative): January-February 2025
Vacancy Breakdown
The SSC GD Constable recruitment includes posts in various forces:
- BSF: Border Security Force
- CISF: Central Industrial Security Force
- CRPF: Central Reserve Police Force
- SSB: Sashastra Seema Bal
- ITBP: Indo-Tibetan Border Police
- Assam Rifles: Rifleman
- NCB: Narcotics Control Bureau
- SSF: Secretariat Security Force
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must have passed 10th (Matriculation) or equivalent from a recognized board.
Age Limit:
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 23 years (as of 01/01/2025)
- Candidates should not be born earlier than 02-01-2002 and later than 01-01-2007.
Application Process
The online application process is available on the official SSC website. Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the SSC official website www.ssc.gov.in.
- Register or log in to your SSC account.
- Fill out the SSC GD Constable 2025 application form.
- Upload required documents and pay the application fee.
- Submit the application and save a copy for future reference.
Application Fee:
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹100
- Women/SC/ST/PwD/ESM: Exempted
SSC GD Constable 2025 Selection Process
The selection process consists of four stages:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT) – 80 questions (2 marks each) from General Intelligence, General Knowledge, Elementary Mathematics, and English/Hindi. Duration: 60 minutes.
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) – Race for male and female candidates.
- Physical Standard Test (PST) – Height, chest measurement, and visual standards.
- Medical Test/Document Verification – For candidates who pass previous stages.
SSC GD Constable Exam Pattern 2025
- Total Questions: 80
- Total Marks: 160
- Subjects: General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Knowledge, Elementary Mathematics, English/Hindi
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for incorrect answers.
Salary Details
The starting salary for a GD Constable ranges from ₹21,700 to ₹69,100 per month, depending on the force. For Sepoy in NCB, the salary starts at ₹18,000 to ₹56,900.
