About Staff Selection Commission Recruitment 2026
Staff Selection Commission has invited applications for Constable GD Examination 2022. There are 24369 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in All India (PET/PST exams conducted in various centers including BSF Nadia 1 Center). The official notification is available on ssc.nic.in.
Eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications online (for cbt exam), offline (for pet/pst exam) at the earliest. Early application helps avoid last-minute rush and potential technical glitches on the website.
Key highlights — age limit: 18–23 years; salary: Pay Level-3 (Rs. 21700-69100) per month; 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 — Total 24369 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constable (General Duty) | 24369 | 10th class pass or equivalent from a recognized board | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Cbte Exam Date | 10/01/2023 to 14/02/2023 |
| Cbte Admit Card Available | 24/04/2023 |
| Pet Pst Exam Start Date | 01/05/2023 |
| Pet Pst Exam End Date | 08/05/2023 |
| Pet Pst Admit Card Available | 31/05/2023 |
| Bsf Nadia 1 Center Exam Date | 01-06 June 2023 |
| Bsf Nadia 1 Center Admit Card Available | 31/05/2023 |
Application Fee
| General | 100 |
| OBC | 100 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 23 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/01/2023 |
| Relaxation (OBC) | 3 years |
| Relaxation (SC/ST) | 5 years |
| Relaxation (EX-SERVICEMEN) | 3 years |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
10th class pass or equivalent from a recognized board
Language Requirement: Hindi and English
Salary / Pay Scale
| Pay Level | Pay Level-3 (Rs. 21700-69100) |
| Allowances | Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), Medical Allowance |
Selection Process
Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Physical Standard Test (PST)
Medical Examination
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 60 minutes |
| General Knowledge and General Awareness | 25 | 60 minutes |
| Elementary Mathematics | 25 | 60 minutes |
| Hindi/English | 25 | 60 minutes |
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
Physical Standards & Medical Requirements
| Minimum Height | Male: 170 cm, Female: 157 cm |
| Chest Measurement | Male: 80-85 cm (minimum 5 cm expansion), Female: Not applicable |
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Staff Selection Commission — https://ssc.nic.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Constable GD Examination 2022.
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 (for cbt exam), offline (for pet/pst exam) 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 minimum educational qualification for Constable GD Examination 2022?
10th class pass or equivalent from a recognized board
What is the age limit for Constable GD Examination 2022?
Minimum Age: 18 years.
Maximum Age: 23 years.
Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
What is the application fee for Constable GD Examination 2022?
General: 100
OBC: 100
What is the selection process for Constable GD Examination 2022?
Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Physical Standard Test (PST)
Medical Examination
What is the last date to download the PET/PST Exam Admit Card?
The PET/PST Exam Admit Card is available for download from 31 May 2023.
What is the exam date for the Constable GD CBT Exam?
The Constable GD CBT Exam was held from 10 January 2023 to 14 February 2023.
What is the minimum educational qualification required for the Constable GD post?
Candidates need to have passed the 10th class or equivalent from a recognized board.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General category candidates is INR 100.
Is there any age relaxation for OBC candidates?
Yes, OBC candidates are provided with an age relaxation of 3 years.
What are the physical standards for male candidates?
Male candidates must have a height of 170 cm and chest measurement of 80-85 cm with a minimum 5 cm expansion.
What is the PET requirement for female candidates?
Female candidates must complete a 1.6 km run in 8.5 minutes.
What documents are required for the PET/PST Exam?
Documents required include Matriculation Certificate, Caste Certificate (if applicable), Domicile Certificate, Passport-sized Photographs, Admit Card for CBT Exam, and PET/PST Admit Card.
What is the selection process for the Constable GD post?
The selection process includes a Computer-Based Test (CBT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Physical Standard Test (PST), and Medical Examination.
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 is the total duration of the CBT Exam?
The total duration of the CBT Exam is 60 minutes for each subject, with a total of 100 marks.
Where can I download the PET/PST Exam Admit Card?
The PET/PST Exam Admit Card can be downloaded from the official SSC website (https://ssc.nic.in) by selecting your region.
What is the probation period for selected candidates?
Selected candidates must serve a probation period of 2 years.
Can I download the admit card if I do not know my roll number?
Yes, you can download the admit card by entering the first four letters of your name, first four letters of your father's name, and your date of birth.
What is the salary structure for the Constable GD post?
The salary structure is Pay Level-3 (Rs. 21700-69100) with allowances such as Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), and Medical Allowance.