The Staff Selection Commission is to release the SSC GD Notification for the recruitment of Constable (General Duty) in various Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), Secretariat Security Force (SSF), and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles for 2025. SSC GD Recruitment drive is one of the most significant opportunities for candidates seeking a career in paramilitary forces under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).
This recruitment drive is important for maintaining the strength of India’s paramilitary forces, by filling vacant positions across various forces, including BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB, and Assam Rifles. The positions are open to both male and female candidates, with specific provisions for different states and regions, ensuring a diverse and well-distributed workforce across the country.
Update on 27 August: SSC has issued a notification on its official website and cleared that the SSC GD Constable Notification which was scheduled to be released on 27 August, will now be issued on 05 September 2024
The application submission process for SSC GD Notification starts on 05 September and the candidates can submit their application on or before the last date which is 05 October 2024.
SSC GD 2025 Exam
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Staff Selection Commission is going to conduct the recruitment process for SSC General Duty Constables for FY 2025 and has already announced the notification release date along with the SSC Exam Calendar. Here is a brief provided about the SSC GD Constable 2025 in the below table.
| SSC GD Constable 2025- Exam Summary | |
| Exam Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Post Name | Constable (General Duty) |
| Forces | BSF, CISF, CRPF, SSB, ITBP, AR, SSF |
| Vacancy | To be notified |
| Job Category | Govt Jobs |
| Exam Type | National Level Exam |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Online Registration | 5th September 2024 onwards |
| Selection Process | Written examination (Computer Based) Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Physical Standard Test (PST) Document Verification and Medical Test |
| Salary | Pay Level-3 (Rs 21,700-69,100) |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Official Website | www.ssc.gov.in |
SSC GD 2025 Eligibility Criteria
The Eligibility Criteria details for every exam are released along with its notification pdf. Only the candidates who fulfill the required eligibility criteria as mentioned by the commission are eligible to apply for SSC GD 2025 for Constable posts in NIA, BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, SSF, SSB and riflemen. The education qualification, age limit, and other criteria are mentioned below-
SSC GD Educational Qualification
Candidates applying for GD Constable (BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, SSF, SSB, and riflemen) must have passed 10th class or equivalent from a recognized board.
Age Limit
The age limit for candidates is set between 18 to 23 years as of 1st January 2025. Candidates born earlier than 2nd January 2001 and later than 1st January 2006 are not eligible. There are permissible relaxations in the upper age limit for various categories:
Ex-Servicemen: 3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age.
SC/ST: 5 years
OBC: 3 years
Required Physical Standards
Physical standards are critical for this recruitment. Candidates must meet the following criteria:
Height
- Male: 170 cm (General candidates), with relaxation for specific categories.
- Female: 157 cm (General candidates), with relaxation for specific categories.
Chest (For Male Candidates)
- Unexpanded: 80 cm
- Minimum Expansion: 5 cm
Weight
- Proportionate to height and age as per medical standards.
SSC GD Recruitment Selection Process
The selection process for SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2025 is divided into multiple stages:
- Computer-Based Examination (CBE): The CBE will consist of 80 objective-type questions carrying 2 marks each. The exam will cover subjects like General Intelligence, General Knowledge, Elementary Mathematics, and English/Hindi. The total duration of the exam will be 60 minutes, with negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
- Physical Standard Test (PST) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Candidates who qualify for the CBE will be shortlisted for PST/PET. The PST involves height and chest measurements, while the PET includes a race of 5 km for male candidates to be completed in 24 minutes and 1.6 km for female candidates in 8.5 minutes.
- Medical Examination: Candidates who clear the PST/PET will undergo a detailed medical examination to assess their physical and medical fitness according to the standards set by the CAPFs.
Application Fee
The application fee for the SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2025 is ₹100, which is payable online. However, women candidates and candidates belonging to SC/ST and Ex-servicemen categories are exempted from paying the fee.
SSC GD 2025 Important Dates
The detailed SSC GD Constable Notification 2025 has been rescheduled to be released on 5th September 2024 and the online application window will also be opened along with the release of official pdf. SSC GD 2025 CBT exam will be conducted in January- February 2025. Let’s have a look at the important dates for the SSC GD 2025 exam from the below table.
| SSC GD 2025- Important Dates | |
| Events | Dates |
| SSC GD Notification 2025 | 5th September 2024 |
| SSC GD Apply Online Starts | 5th September 2024 |
| Last Date to fill Application Form | To be notified |
| Last Date for making payment | To be notified |
| SSC GD Exam Date 2025 | January-February 2025 |
How to Apply Online for SSC GD Recruitment 2025?
Candidates can apply for SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2025 by following these steps:
1. Visit the official SSC website at ssc.gov.in.
2.Register yourself by filling in your basic details.
3.Log in using your registration ID and password.
4.Fill out the application form with accurate details.
5.Upload a recent photograph and signature as per the specifications.
6.Pay the application fee through online modes like BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or Debit/Credit cards.
7.Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
Important Links
| Complete Vacancy Details SSC GD | Click Here |
| Detailed Syllabus For SSC GD | Click Here |
| SSC GD Notification | Download Here |
| SSC GD Recruitment Application Form | Apply Here |