SSC GD 2026 Notification: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the much-anticipated notification for the SSC GD Constable Examination 2025.
The online application window opened on December 1, 2025, inviting eligible 10th-pass candidates to apply for 25,000+ posts in various Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs). The recruitment drive offers a golden opportunity for youth aspiring to join forces like BSF, CRPF, CISF, and others as Constables, Riflemen, or Sepoys.
Here is a complete breakdown of vacancies, eligibility, and the application process.
Vacancy Breakdown (Total: 25,487 Posts)
The commission has announced a total of 25,487 vacancies. The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)takes the lion’s share with over 14,000 posts this year.
| Force | Full Name | Vacancies |
| CISF | Central Industrial Security Force | 14,595 |
| CRPF | Central Reserve Police Force | 5,490 |
| SSB | Sashastra Seema Bal | 1,764 |
| AR | Assam Rifles (Rifleman GD) | 1,706 |
| ITBP | Indo-Tibetan Border Police | 1,293 |
| BSF | Border Security Force | 616 |
| SSF | Secretariat Security Force | 23 |
| Total | 25,487 |
Important Dates to Remember
Candidates must strictly adhere to the following timeline:
Application Start Date: December 01, 2025
Last Date to Apply: December 31, 2025 (till 11:00 PM)
Fee Payment Deadline: January 01, 2026
Correction Window: January 8 to 10, 2026
Exam Date (Tentative): February to April 2026
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification: Must have passed 10th Class (Matriculation) from a recognized Board.
Age Limit: 18 to 23 years as of January 1, 2026.
Relaxation: SC/ST (5 Years), OBC (3 Years), Ex-Servicemen (3 Years).
Application Process & Fee
Applications are accepted online only at ssc.gov.in.
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Register: Complete One Time Registration (OTR) to get a Registration ID.
Apply: Log in, fill in details, and upload a photo/signature.
Fee: Pay ₹100 (General/OBC Male). No fee for SC/ST/Female/Ex-Servicemen.
Print: Save the confirmation page.
Exam Pattern (CBT)
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The selection begins with a Computer Based Examination (CBE).
Duration: 60 Minutes
Total Questions: 80 (2 Marks each)
Total Marks: 160
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks per wrong answer.
Subjects: Reasoning, GK/General Awareness, Mathematics, and English/Hindi.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Qualifying the physical test is mandatory for shortlisted candidates.
Male: 5 Km run in 24 minutes.
Female: 1.6 Km run in 8½ minutes.
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Conclusion
With nearly 25,500 vacancies, the SSC GD 2025 exam is a massive opportunity. Candidates are advised to apply well before the December 31, 2025 deadline to avoid last-minute server issues. Start your preparation now for the exams tentatively scheduled for early 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply for SSC GD 2025?
The last date to submit the online application is December 31, 2025 (11:00 PM).
2. How many vacancies are in CISF?
CISF has the highest number of vacancies this year: 14,595.
3. What is the age limit for SSC GD 2025?
Candidates must be between 18 and 23 years as of 01.01.2026.
4. Is there negative marking in the SSC GD exam?
Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
5. What is the official website to apply?
Candidates must apply through the new official website: ssc.gov.in.

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