SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 25,487 Posts (10th Pass) @ ssc.gov.in

By Careerdiksha / December 9, 2025

SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 25,487 Posts (10th Pass)

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released a massive recruitment notification for General Duty (GD) Constables. This is a golden opportunity for 10th-pass candidates across India to join prestigious forces like CRPF, BSF, CISF, and ITBP.


With a total of 25,487 Vacancies, the online application process has started on December 1, 2025, and will close on December 30, 2025.


In this article, we provide a detailed breakdown of the vacancy, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, and the direct link to apply online.


SSC GD Constable 2025: Recruitment Highlights

For a quick overview, check the table below. This summary is optimized for quick answers.


Feature

Details

Organization

Staff Selection Commission (SSC)

Post Name

General Duty (GD) Constable

Total Vacancies

25,487 Posts

Qualification

10th Pass (Matriculation)

Forces Included

BSF, CISF, CRPF, SSB, ITBP, AR, SSF

Application Mode

Online

Job Location

All India

Salary

₹ 21,700 - ₹ 69,100 (Level-3)

Official Website

ssc.gov.in


Important Dates

Candidates must strictly adhere to the timeline to avoid missing the deadline.

  1. Notification Release Date: 01 December 2025
  2. Online Application Start Date: 01 December 2025
  3. Last Date to Apply: 31 December 2025
  4. Correction Window: 08-10 January 2026
  5. Exam Date: February / April 2026
Note: Do not wait for the last date. The website server may become slow. Apply as early as possible.

Vacancy Details (Force Wise)

Total Posts: 25,487

Note: The detailed distribution of vacancies among BSF, CISF, CRPF, etc., is available in the official notification PDF.


Eligibility Criteria

To apply for the SSC GD Constable post, candidates must fulfill the following strict conditions.

1. Educational Qualification

  1. Candidates must have passed Class 10th (High School) from a recognized board in India as of the cutoff date.

2. Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026)

  1. Minimum Age: 18 Years
  2. Maximum Age: 23 Years
  3. Age Relaxation:
  4. SC/ST: 5 Years
  5. OBC: 3 Years
  6. Ex-Servicemen: As per rules.

Application Fee

Candidates must pay the fee online via Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.


Category

Fee Amount

General / OBC / EWS

₹ 100/-

SC / ST / PwD / Female

₹ 0/- (Nil)


Selection Process

The selection for SSC GD Constable involves four main stages:

  1. Computer Based Examination (CBE): An online objective type test.
  2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Running race.
  3. Physical Standard Test (PST): Height and Chest measurement.
  4. Medical Examination (DME/RME): Detailed medical checkup.

Exam Pattern 2025 (CBT)

The exam will consist of 80 questions, each carrying 2 marks. There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.


Part

Subject

Questions

Marks

A

General Intelligence & Reasoning

20

40

B

General Knowledge & General Awareness

20

40

C

Elementary Mathematics

20

40

D

English / Hindi

20

40

Total

--

80

160

  1. Time Duration: 60 Minutes (1 Hour).

Physical Test Details (PET/PST)

1. Physical Efficiency Test (PET) - Running


Gender

Race Distance

Time Limit

Male

5 Km

24 Minutes

Female

1.6 Km

8.5 Minutes

Ladakh Region (Male)

1.6 Km

7 Minutes

Ladakh Region (Female)

800 Meters

5 Minutes

2. Physical Standard Test (PST) - Height & Chest


Category

Height (Male)

Chest (Male)

Height (Female)

General / SC / OBC

170 cm

80-85 cm

157 cm

ST

162.5 cm

76-81 cm

150 cm


How to Apply Online?

Follow these steps to ensure your application is submitted correctly on the SSC portal.

  1. Visit Website: Go to ssc.gov.in.
  2. Register: Click on "Register Now" if you are a new user. If already registered, log in with your credentials.
  3. Apply: Click on the "Apply" button under the "Constable (GD)" tab.
  4. Fill Form: Enter your details, educational qualifications, and exam center preferences.
  5. Upload: Upload your recent photo and signature as per the specified dimensions.
  6. Pay Fee: Pay the application fee of ₹100 (if applicable).
  7. Submit: Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.

Use the direct links below to access the official notification and application form.


Action

Direct Link

Apply Online

Click Here (ssc.gov.in)

Download Notification PDF

Download PDF

Official Website

ssc.gov.in


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the last date to apply for SSC GD 2025?

The last date to submit the online application is 30 December 2025.


Q2: What is the age limit for SSC GD Constable?

Candidates must be between 18 to 23 years of age as of 01-01-2026.


Q3: Is there negative marking in the SSC GD exam?

Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer.


Q4: What is the qualification required?

The minimum educational qualification is 10th Pass (Matriculation) from a recognized board.


Disclaimer: CareerDiksha provides updates based on the official SSC Notification. Please verify details on the official website before applying.