Major Central Government of India Vacancy with Full Detail for 10th Pass Candidates
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially announced the recruitment drive for Constable (General Duty) and Rifleman (General Duty) posts in various Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs). This is a massive opportunity for 10th pass candidates to secure a prestigious position within the Government of India‘s defense and security apparatus.
A total of 25,487 vacancies have been notified for the 2026 cycle.
Recruitment Highlights
| Detail | Description |
| Recruiting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Post Name | Constable (GD) & Rifleman (GD) |
| Total Vacancies | 25,487 |
| Qualification | 10th Class (Matriculation) Pass |
| Salary (Pay Scale) | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 Per Month (Pay Level-3) |
| Application Start Date | 01 December 2025 |
| Official Website | [suspicious link removed] |
Detailed Vacancy Breakdown (Force-wise)
The vacancy with full detail across the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) is categorized by gender and force:
| Force | Male Vacancies | Female Vacancies | Grand Total |
| CISF | 13,135 | 1,460 | 14,595 |
| CRPF | 5,366 | 124 | 5,490 |
| SSB | 1,764 | 0 | 1,764 |
| AR (Rifleman GD) | 1,556 | 150 | 1,706 |
| ITBP | 1,099 | 194 | 1,293 |
| BSF | 524 | 92 | 616 |
| SSF | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| Total | 23,467 | 2,020 | 25,487 |
Eligibility Criteria & Application Fee
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed Matriculation or the 10th Class from a recognized Board/University.
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 23 Years
- Age Relaxation is applicable for SC/ST (5 years), OBC (3 years), Ex-Servicemen, and other reserved categories as per Government of India rules.
Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS (Male): ₹100/-
- SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/Female Candidates: Fee Exempted (No Fee)
- Payment Mode: Online via BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or Credit/Debit Cards.
Selection Process
The selection for SSC GD Constable involves multiple stages to ensure candidates meet all required standards:
- Computer Based Examination (CBE)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Detailed Medical Examination (DME)/Review Medical Examination (RME)
- Document Verification
Step-by-Step Application Process
Follow these steps to apply for the SSC GD Constable 2026 recruitment online:
Step 1: Visit the Official SSC Website
Navigate to the Staff Selection Commission’s new official portal: [suspicious link removed].
Step 2: Complete One-Time Registration (OTR)
- New users must first complete the One-Time Registration (OTR). Note: OTRs created on the old ssc.nic.in website are not valid.
- Provide your basic details, contact information, and Aadhaar number to generate your OTR registration number and password.
Step 3: Log In and Find the Application Link
- Log in using your newly created OTR credentials.
- On your dashboard, find the section for “SSC Constable (GD) & Rifleman (GD) Examination 2026” and click the “Apply” link.
Step 4: Fill the Application Form
- The form will auto-populate most of your details from your OTR. Carefully verify all information.
- Enter exam centre preferences, details of NCC Certificates (if applicable), and your preference for the various Forces (BSF, CISF, CRPF, etc.) in order of priority.
Step 5: Upload Photo and Signature
- Upload your recent photograph and signature as per the specifications (size and format) mentioned in the official notification.
Step 6: Pay the Application Fee
- If you belong to the General, OBC, or EWS Male category, proceed to pay the ₹100/- application fee online.
- Candidates exempted from the fee (SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/Female) can skip this step.
Step 7: Final Submission and Printout
- Review the entire application form one last time.
- Click on the “Final Submit” button.
- Take a printout of the completed application form for your records.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Date | 01/12/2025 |
| Starting Date to Apply Online | 01/12/2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 31/12/2025 |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | 01/01/2026 |
| Application Form Correction Window | 08/01/2026 to 10/01/2026 |
| Tentative CBE Exam Date | February – April 2026 |
Official Links
| Link Description | URL |
| Apply Online (Official Link) | Use the Apply link https://ssc.gov.in/login |
| Official Notification PDF | Check the official website after 01/12/2025 |
| Official SSC Website | SSC |
