About Sashastra Seema Bal Recruitment 2026
Sashastra Seema Bal has officially announced a recruitment drive for SSB Constable, Head Constable, Sub Inspector, Assistant Sub Inspector Recruitment 2023. There are 1638 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in All India. The official notification is available on ssbrectt.gov.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 20/05/2023. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights โ age limit: 18โ23-30 years; application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total 1638 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constable Tradesman | 338 | Class 10th with 1 Year Certificate in Related Trade and 2 Year Experience (for Carpenter, Blacksmith, Painter, Washerman, Barber, Safaiwala, Tailor, Gardner, Cobbler, Cook, Water Carrier); Class 10th with Heavy Vehicle Driving License (for Driver); Class 10th with Science as a Main Subject (for Veterinary) | โ |
| Head Constable | 934 | Class 10th with 1 Year Certificate and 2 Year Work Experience (for Electrician); Class 10th with Diploma in Automobile OR Motor Mechanical Engineering or 2 Year Certificate Course in Valid Heavy Vehicles DL (for Mechanic); Class 10th with Diploma OR Certificate in Catering Kitchen Management and 1 Year Experience (for Steward); 10+2 with Science and Biology as Main Subject and 2 Year Diploma Course in Veterinary and Livestock Development or Veterinary Stock Assistant Course or Animal Husbandry (for Veterinary); 10+2 with Science with PCM OR Diploma in Electronics OR Communications OR Computer Science OR Information Technology (for Communication) | โ |
| Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) Paramedical | 30 | 10+2 with Science and Degree/Diploma in Pharmacy (for Pharmacist); 10+2 with Science and Diploma in Related Trade (for Radiographer, Operation Theater Technician, Dental Technician) | โ |
| Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) Stenographer | 40 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam in Any Recognized Board in India. Dictation 10 Min at 80 WPM Transcription: 50 Min in English OR 65 Min in Hindi | โ |
| Sub Inspector | 246 | Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering (for Pioneer); Class 10th with 2 Year Tradesmen Certificate. 1 Year Certificate or Experience (for Draughtsman); BE/B.Tech Degree in Electronics and Communication OR Computer Science OR IT OR Science with PCM Subject (for Communication); 10+2 with Science and General Nursing Diploma. Registration in Nursing Council with 2 Year Experience (for Staff Nurse Female) | โ |
๐ Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 20/05/2023 |
| Application Last Date | 18/06/2023 |
| Application Fee Last Date | 18/06/2023 |
| Constable Tradesman Exam Date | 13/07/2023 |
| Pet Pst Exam Date | 29/09/2023 |
| Asi Pharmacist Stenographer Hc Electrician Communication Constable Non Gd Cbt Exam Date | 26-27/12/2023 |
| Assistant Commandant Veterinary Cbt Exam Date | 22/01/2024 |
| Asi Dental Technician Operation Theatre Technician Radiographer Cbt Exam Date | 22/01/2024 |
| Head Constable Mechanic Steward Veterinary Cbt Exam Date | 22/01/2024 |
| Sub Inspector Si Communication Draughtsman Pioneer Staff Nurse Female Cbt Exam Date | 22/01/2024 |
| Admit Card Available | 20/12/2023 |
| Si Hc Result Available | 15/03/2024 |
| Asi Hc Result Available | 23/03/2024 |
| Constable Hc Result Available | 25/11/2024 |
Application Fee
| General | 100/- |
| OBC | 100/- |
| EWS | 100/- |
| SC | 0/- |
| ST | 0/- |
| PH / / / PwD | 0/- |
| 0/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 23-30 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 18/06/2023 |
| Relaxation (OBC) | 3 years |
| Relaxation (SC/ST) | 5 years |
| Relaxation (PWD) | 10 years |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Varies by post: Class 10th, 10+2, Diploma, Degree, or relevant experience as specified for each post.
Experience Required: Varies by post: 1-2 years of relevant work experience required for some posts like Constable Tradesman, Head Constable Electrician, Mechanic, Steward, etc.
Typing Requirement: Dictation: 10 Min at 80 WPM; Transcription: 50 Min in English OR 65 Min in Hindi (for ASI Stenographer)
Selection Process
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/Physical Standard Test (PST)
Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Skill Test/Typing Test (for ASI Stenographer)
Document Verification
Medical Examination
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 2 hours |
| General Knowledge & Awareness | 50 | 2 hours |
| Elementary Mathematics | 50 | 2 hours |
| Hindi/English | 50 | 2 hours |
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
Physical Standards & Medical Requirements
| Minimum Height | 170 cm (Male), 157 cm (Female), relaxable for reserved categories |
| Chest Measurement | 80-85 cm (Male), relaxable for reserved categories |
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Sashastra Seema Bal โ https://ssbrectt.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for SSB Constable, Head Constable, Sub Inspector, Assistant Sub Inspector Recruitment 2023.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for SSB Constable, Head Constable, Sub Inspector, Assistant Sub Inspector Recruitment 2023?
The last date to apply online is 18 June 2023.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General category candidates is INR 100/-.
Is there any relaxation in age limit for OBC candidates?
Yes, OBC candidates get a relaxation of 3 years in the maximum age limit.
What is the minimum educational qualification for the post of Constable Tradesman?
The minimum educational qualification for Constable Tradesman is Class 10th with 1 Year Certificate in Related Trade and 2 Year Experience.
What is the exam date for Constable Tradesman?
The exam date for Constable Tradesman is 13 July 2023.
What is the PET/PST exam date?
The PET/PST exam date is 29 September 2023.
What is the CBT exam date for ASI Pharmacist, Stenographer, HC Electrician, Communication, and Constable Non-GD posts?
The CBT exam date for these posts is 26-27 December 2023.
What is the CBT exam date for Assistant Commandant Veterinary?
The CBT exam date for Assistant Commandant Veterinary is 22 January 2024.
What is the CBT exam date for ASI Dental Technician, Operation Theatre Technician, Radiographer, Head Constable Mechanic, Steward, Veterinary, and Sub Inspector SI Communication, Draughtsman, Pioneer, Staff Nurse Female?
The CBT exam date for these posts is 22 January 2024.
When will the admit card for the CBT exam be available?
The admit card for the CBT exam will be available from 20 December 2023.
When will the result for SI and HC be available?
The result for SI and HC will be available from 15 March 2024.
When will the result for ASI and HC be available?
The result for ASI and HC will be available from 23 March 2024.
When will the result for Constable and HC be available?
The result for Constable and HC will be available from 25 November 2024.
What is the negative marking scheme in the CBT exam?
There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in the CBT exam.
What are the physical standards for height and chest for male candidates?
The minimum height for male candidates is 170 cm and chest measurement is 80-85 cm.