SSC GD Constable 2026 — Exam, Result & Cut Off — 25,487 Posts
SSC GD Constable 2026 recruitment is for 25,487 posts in the CAPFs (BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB, SSF, Assam Rifles). The CBE ran in four phases from 27 April to 31 May 2026 and the answer key is out. The result has not been officially announced yet (SSC Results page checked 18 Sep 2026), followed by PET/PST and Medical.
Result Awaited ↗Complete Details
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CBE Examination (4 phases) | 27 April–31 May 2026 | Done |
| Answer Key Released | 15 June 2026 | Done |
| Objection window closed (20 June 2026, 06:00 PM) | 20 June 2026 | Closed |
| CBE result — not officially announced (SSC Results page checked 18 Sep 2026) | To be announced | Tba |
| PET / PST | To be announced | Tba |
Eligibility
- 10th pass (Matriculation) from a recognised board.
- Age 18 to 23 years (with category-wise relaxation).
- Must meet the physical standards (height/chest) and pass the PET/PST.
Vacancy Distribution
SSC GD Constable 2026 is for 25,487 posts across the Central Armed Police Forces.
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Male | 23,467 |
| Female | 2,020 |
| Total | 25,487 |
Force-wise: BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB, SSF and Assam Rifles.
Salary & In-Hand
| Component | Approx. Amount |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level 3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100) |
| Basic Pay | ₹21,700 |
| Gross (with DA, HRA, allowances) | ₹28,000 – ₹35,000 |
| Approx. In-Hand | ₹23,000 – ₹30,000 |
Plus ration money, risk/hardship allowance and other CAPF benefits depending on posting.
Selection Process
- Computer-Based Exam (CBE) — conducted in 4 phases, 27 April–31 May 2026 (completed).
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Standard Test (PST).
- Detailed Medical Exam (DME) / Document Verification (DV).
CBE Pattern
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 20 | 40 |
| General Knowledge & Awareness | 20 | 40 |
| Elementary Mathematics | 20 | 40 |
| English / Hindi | 20 | 40 |
| Total | 80 | 160 |
Duration 60 minutes; negative marking of 0.50 mark per wrong answer.
Physical Standards (PET / PST)
- Running (PET): Male 5 km in 24 minutes; Female 1.6 km in 8.5 minutes.
- Height (PST): Male 170 cm; Female 157 cm (relaxations by category/region).
- Chest (male): 80 cm (unexpanded) – 85 cm (expanded).
Full Details
- SSC GD Constable 2026 = 25,487 posts in BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB, SSF & Assam Rifles.
- The CBE ran in 4 phases (27 April–31 May 2026); the answer key was released 15 June (objection closed 20 June).
- The result has not been officially announced yet (SSC Results page checked 18 Sep 2026), followed by PET/PST and Medical.
- Pay Level 3; approx. in-hand ₹23,000–₹30,000/month with CAPF benefits.
Expected Cut Off (Minimum Qualifying)
| Category | Qualifying % |
|---|---|
| General | 30% |
| SC / ST / OBC / EWS | 25% |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 20% |
Final force/category cut-offs are released with the result; these are the minimum qualifying marks.
Job Profile & Career Growth
A GD Constable performs border guarding, internal security, VIP protection and law-and-order duties in the CAPFs. Growth path: Constable → Head Constable → ASI → Sub-Inspector through departmental promotions, with pension, insurance and central-government benefits.
Verified from SSC GD Constable 2026 notification & updates. Confirm result & cut-off at ssc.gov.in. Last reviewed: 21 September 2026 (SSC Results page checked 18 Sep 2026).
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Frequently Asked Questions
25,487 posts (23,467 male, 2,020 female) across BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB, SSF and Assam Rifles.
The CBE was conducted in four phases from 27 April to 31 May 2026.
The answer key is out (objection closed 20 June); the result has not been officially announced yet (SSC Results page checked 18 Sep 2026).
30% for General, 25% for SC/ST/OBC/EWS and 20% for Ex-Servicemen.
Pay Level 3 (₹21,700–₹69,100 basic); approximate in-hand ₹23,000–₹30,000 per month plus CAPF allowances.
Male 5 km in 24 minutes; Female 1.6 km in 8.5 minutes.