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SSC GD Constable 2025 Exam

Introduction

SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2025:
Check Exam Pattern, Job Profile, How to Apply Online etc..

SSC (Staff Selection Commission of India) is soon going to declare the SSC GD notification 2025 recruitment in upcoming days.

SSC has released SSC GD notification 2025 on 5th September 2025 on its official website https://ssc.nic.in for recruiting 39481 (Male- 35612 and Female- 3869)candidates for the post of constables.

Staff Selection Commission of India (SSC) conducts SSC GD Exam for recruiting candidates for the posts of General Duty Constables (GD) in CISF, ITBP, BSF, CRPF and Rifleman.

SSC GD Constable 2025: Overview

Exam Conducting AuthorityStaff Selection Commission (SSC)
Name of the PostGeneral Duty (GD) Constable
Total SSC GD Vacancy 202539481 (Male- 35612 and Female- 3869)
Official NotificationClick Here
Selection ProcessComputer-Based Exam, PST/PET & DME/RME
Exam ModeOnline
Admit Card Release DateBefore Exam
Exam Date4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st and 25th February 2025
Exam CentrePan India
Exam Name Official Websitessc.nic.in

Exam Pattern

SSC GD ConstableExam Pattern 2025

The Computer Based Examination will consist of single objective type test having 100 questions, carrying a total of 100 marks. All questions will be Objective in nature.

Computer Based Examination Pattern

Subject/TopicTotal QuestionsMarksExam Duration
General Intelligence & Reasoning204060 mins
General Knowledge & General Awareness2040
Elementary Mathematics2040
English/Hindi2040
Total80160

Note:There would be a negative marking of 0.50 mark for every wrong answer attempted by the candidates

Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

Activity NameMaleFemaleRemarks
Race5 Kms in 24 minutes.1.6 Kms in 8 ½ minutesFor candidates other than those belonging to Ladakh Region.
1.6 Kms in 6 ½ minutes800 metres in 4 minutesFor candidates of Ladakh

Physical Standard Test (PST)

 For Male CandidatesFor Female Candidates
Height (General, SC & OBC)170157
Height (ST)162.5150
   
 For Male CandidatesFor Female Candidates
Chest Expansion (General, SC & OBC)80/ 5N/A
Chest Expansion (ST)76 / 5N/A

Exam Date

SSC GD Constable Exam Date 2025

The SSC GD Constable Exam 2025 will be held in February, 2025. Candidates must check the Important dates from below & submit their online application before the last date of application submissionas soon as the SSC GD Recruitment 2025 process starts.

SSC GD Constable Important Dates:
Event NameExam Dates
SSC GD Constable 2025 Notification Released On5th September 2025
Online Application Start Date5th September 2025
Last Date to Apply Online14th October 2025 (23:00)
Last Date & Time for Online Fee Payment14th October 2025 (23:00)
Last Date & Time for Offline Challan generation15th October 2025 (23:00)
Last date for payment through Challan (During Bank Working Hours)15th October 2025 (23:00)
SSC GD Exam Date 20254th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st and 25th February 2025
SSC GD Constable PST/PET DateTo be announced soon
SSC GD Constable Medical Exam DateTo be announced soon
SSC GD Constable Results DateTo be announced soon

Click Here to Check SSC Calendar Here

How To Apply

SSC GD Constable 2025 Apply Online

a. Applications should be submitted in online mode only through the official website, ssc.nic.in.

b. Applicants need to upload the scanned & colour passport size photograph in JPEG format (20 KB to 50KB).

Note: Applications without such date printed on the photograph might get rejected.

Image dimension of the photograph must be about 3.5 cm (width) x 4.5 cm (height). The photograph should be without cap, spectacles and both ears should be visible.

c. The Last date and time for submission of online applications for SSC MTS will be announced in the upcoming Notification.

d. Before final submission of the online application, applicants must cross check that they have filled correct details in every field of the form as after submission of the application form, no further changes/ correction/ modification shall be entertained under any circumstances.

Online Application Fee:

The Fee payable for Online Application is Rs 100/- (Rs one hundred only).

Note:
a. Female candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Persons with Disabilities (PwD) and Ex-servicemen (ESM) are eligible for reservation and exempted from payment of fee.

Syllabus

SSSC GD Constable Syllabus 2025

The SSC GD syllabus 2025 consists of following sections/Topics which are detailed below:

English/Hindi Language:

In this section, Ability of candidates in understanding English/Hindi Language, its vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure, synonyms, antonyms and its correct usage, etc. and writing ability shall be tested.

General Intelligence and Reasoning:

Analytical aptitude and ability to observe and distinguish patterns will be tested through questions principally of non-verbal type. This component may include questions on analogies, similarities and differences, spatial visualization, spatial orientation, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning and figural classification, arithmetic number series, non-verbal series, coding and decoding, etc.

Elementary Mathematics:

This paper will include questions on problems relating to Number Systems, Computation of Whole Numbers, Decimals and Fractions and relationship between Numbers, Fundamental arithmetical operations, Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Averages, Interest, Profit and Loss, Discount, use of Tables and Graphs, Mensuration, Time and Distance, Ratio and Time, Time and Work, etc.

General Knowledge and General Awareness:

Questions in this component shall be aimed at testing the candidate’s general awareness of environment around him. Questions shall also be designed in such a way that would test knowledge of current events and of such matters of every day observations and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of any educated & Knowledgeable person. The test shall also include questions relating to India and its neighbouring countries, especially events pertaining to sports, History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Polity, Indian Constitution, and scientific Research etc. These Questions will be such that they do not require a special study of any discipline.

SSC GD Constable Previous Year Cut Offs

The Force wise cut offs of SSC GD Constable for the year 2018-19 are tabulated below:

SSC GD Cut Off ListCategory Name   
(Force Name)SCSTOBCUR
BSF (Border Security Force)52465662
CISF (Central Industrial Security Force)62566973
CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force)54495863
SSB (Sashastra Seema Bal)59506672
ITPB(Indo-Tibetan Border Police)55495964
AR(Assam Rifles)68627580
NIA (National Investigation Agency)79728488
SSF(Secretariat Security Force)72687784

The State wise SSC CD constable cut off for the Year 2018-19

State NameSCSTOBCUREx.S
Bihar5863666935
Gujarat3840394535
Himachal Pradesh4548465035
Jammu & Kashmir3735334135
Manipur3334374135
Nagaland*33*4235
Punjab45*444835
Rajasthan6465717335
Tripura3733404135
Uttar Pradesh6464707335
Uttarakhand5054555835
West Bengal4345425135

Vacancies

SSC GD Constable Vacancy 2025

Staff Selection Commission of India is soon going to declare the notification for SSC GD Constable 2025 recruitmentprocess in which the Vacancies will be announced for the session 2025-25.

Last year, SSC had announced a total of 39481 vacancies for the post of constables as per various forces like Border Security Force or BSF, Central Industrial Security Force or CISF, etc. having 39481 vacancies for male candidates 35612 and 8179 vacancies for 3869 female candidates.PART 1

Force NameVacancies for Male CandidatesVacancies for Female CandidatesGrand Total
 SCSTOBCEWSURTotalSCSTOBCEWSURTotal
BSF61741813392019577379178834903256983471309316921052
CISF110255181199652225754479251129782636136060
CRPF33376782474109446451058987531255326258011169
SSB63515445023084520316166901072432274
ITBP31895699724532142479611595170664008465642
AR14906076084281509353361102526683601
NIA0000000000000
SSF2907211879160122762754214
TOTAL26146434696444832188744443986353312085752394557350012

PART 2

 SCSTOBCEWSURTOTALGRAND TOTAL
NCB2712402373175175
Grand Total Part-I and Part-II50187

Salary & Job Profile:

SSC GD Constable Salary 2025

The Salary of SSC GD Constable comes under Pay band Level-3 (Rs 21700-69100). The SSC GD Salary structure of a Constable is tabulated below:

Salary StructureGross Amount

(in Rs.)
DeductionsAmount (in Rs.)
Basic21700CGHS125
Transportation Allowance

(City – A1)
1224

(1200 + 24)
CGEGIS30
House Rent Allowance

(City – X)
2538Pension Contribution2214
Dearness Allowance434  
Total Earnings25896Total Deductions2369
Net Earnings23527 

SSC GD Constable Job Profile 2025

The major responsibility of SSC GD Constable is the safety and security of the country and its citizens.

Let’s discuss about the Force wise Job Profile of SSC GD Constable employees:

Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)

• Major responsibility includes providing safety & security to PSUs and other important government infrastructure projects, industrial units etc.

• Also, in most cases, CISF Constables are made in-charge for security at all commercial airports throughout India.

• The Special Security Group (SSG) is responsible for providing security to the members nominated by the Home Ministry of India.

Sahastra Seema Bal (SSB)

The responsibilities of SSB are mentioned below:

• To continuously monitor and prevent any kind of cross-border terrorism, and other illegal encroachments/activities.

• Responsible for protecting Borders such as Indo – Nepal, and Indo – Bhutan borders.

Border Security Force (BSF)

The nature of duties of a BSF personnel are mentioned below:

• Responsible for protecting Indo-Pakistan and Indo-Bangladesh Border.

• Need to perform Anti-infiltration duties.

• To prevent any unauthorized entry and exit from the territory of India.

• Responsible for preventing illegal activities such as smuggling etc. across the Border.

• Also, BSF personnel are required to gather trans-border intelligence.

Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)

The nature of duties of a ITBP personnel includes:

• Protecting the border area between India & China (from Ladakh to Arunachal Pradesh) region.

• To check illegal immigration and trans-border smuggling.

• To restore and maintain peace, law and order in the area of disturbance.

• Monitoring the northern area borders, detection & prevention of any kind of border violations.

Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)

• It is responsible for looking after the internal security matters of India and it also operates in foreign nations as a part of Indian Peace Keeping.

• Their responsibility varies from VIP security to election duties, handling of counter-Naxal operations etc.

Rifleman (General Duty) in Assam Rifles

It works under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) & offers services such as,

• In-charge of all activities/tasks in the absence of Assistant Sub-Inspector and Sub-Inspector.

• They have the right to investigate a case if the SI asks them to do so.

• They might be needed to patrol the urban areas as per requirement.

Eligibility Criteria

SSC GD Constable 2025 Eligibility Criteria

SSC GD Constable Nationality:

The candidate must be either:
• A Citizen of India,
• Vacancies in CAPFs & AR are state/UT/area wise hence a candidate must submit domicile/PRC against his state/ UT.

SSC GD age limit

18-23 years as on 01-01-2025. Candidates should not have been born earlier than 02-01-2000 and later than 01-01-2005 in normal course. However, after relaxation of three (03) years in upper age, the candidate should not have been born earlier than 02-01-1997

Note: Due to unprecedented ‘Covid Pandemic’, it has been decided by the Government to grant three (03) years age relaxation beyond respective prescribed upper age limit for all categories of the candidates as one-time measure for this recruitment.

Candidates belonging to reserved categories shall be given certain Age Relaxations as per the government rules:

CategoryAge Relaxation
Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)5 years
Other Backward Class (OBC)3 years
Ex-Servicemen (ExS)3 (after deduction of the military service renderedfrom the actual age as on the date of reckoning)
Children and dependents of victims killed in the1984 riots or communal riots of 2025 in Gujarat (Unreserved)5 years
Children and dependents of victims killed in the1984 riots or communal riots of 2025 in Gujarat (OBC)8 years
Children and dependents of victims killed in the1,984 riots or communal riots of 2025 in Gujarat (SC/ST)10 years
Candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in theState of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from January 1, 1980, toDecember 31, 19895 years

SSC GD Educational Qualifications :

Candidates applying for SSC GD Constable posts (BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, SSF, SSB, NIA and riflemen) should have cleared 10th standard or equivalent from a recognized board/University.

Note: Applicants not acquiring the essential qualifications will not be eligible for appearing in the exam

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