The SSC GD is a very popular exam among candidates because of its eligibility criteria and the pride associated with working in the security forces. The SSC Constable(GD) exam notification is expected to release for a good number of vacancies because the constables form the backbone of the security forces and its requirements always increase with time. Hello I am Vinay and today let's discuss this topic.
What is SSC GD ?
ЁЯСА Staff Selection Commission General Duty (SSC GD) (popularly known as SSC GD Constable exam) is a national-level exam conducted by the Staff Selection Commission to recruit candidates for the posts of Constable (General Duty) and Rifleman (General Duty) in the following forces:
| Forces for Recruitment of Constables (General Duty) | |
|---|---|
| Border Security Force (BSF) | Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) |
| Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) | Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) |
| Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) | National Investigation Agency (NIA) |
| Secretariat Security Force (SSF) | |
| Forces for Recruitment of Rifleman (General Duty) | |
| Assam Rifles | |
SSC Constable Eligibility ?
ЁЯСА Various parameters that candidates need to fulfill in order to meet SSC GD Constable eligibility are:
- Nationality – Candidates must be citizens of India
- Age Limit – Candidates should be aged between 18 and 25 years
- Educational Qualification – Candidates must have passed Class 10 from a recognized board. Candidates appearing for their qualifying examination (Class 10) are not eligible for the exam
SSC GD Constable Selection Process
ЁЯСА SSC GD selection process consists of Computer-Based Examination (CBE), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Physical Standard Test (PST) and medical examination. The complete steps of the selection process are as explained below:
Step 1: SSC GD application form
The first and foremost step of the recruitment process is filling SSC GD Constable application form. Candidates need to fill the application form online on the official website of SSC. The application fee for all candidates is Rs 100 (women/SC/ST/ex-servicemen candidates are exempted from fee payment).
Step 2: SSC GD admit card
SSC GD Constable admit card is issued at least two to three weeks before the exam. The admit card is made available online. Candidates need to download the SSC GD Constable admit card 2020 from the official regional websites of the commission by entering the required login credentials. The admit cards for PET/PST and DME/RME are uploaded by CRPF.
Step 3: SSC GD exam
All candidates whose online applications are accepted are called to appear in the CBE. The test carries 100 objective-type questions of 100 marks. The question paper is divided into four parts - General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Knowledge and General Awareness, Elementary Mathematics and English/Hindi. The difficulty level of questions are of matriculation level.
Step 4: SSC GD PET/PST
Based on the performance of CBE, candidates are shortlisted for physical tests such as PET and PST. The tests are conducted at various centres finalised by the recruiting body such as CAPFs.
Step 5: SSC GD medical exam
Candidates qualifying the PET/PST exam then finally need to appear for DME and RME (if applicable), conducted by CAPFs.
Step 6: Final SSC GD result
Final SSC GD result along with force allocation is released by Staff Selection Commission on its official website. The final result released by the commission is based on the performance of candidates in CBE. PET, PST, DME, RME are only qualifying in nature.
SSC GD Constable FAQs
ЁЯСА Is the SSC GD 2021 notification released?
ЁЯСВ SSC GD notification 2021 was to be released in the first week of May 2021, however, the notification has been deferred amid the prevailing COVID-19 situation in the country.
ЁЯСА How many stages does SSC GD Constable exam contain?
ЁЯСВ The SSC GD exam contains four stages - Computer-Based Examination (CBE), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Physical Standard Test (PST) and medical examination.
ЁЯСА Is there any age limit to appear for SSC GD exam?
ЁЯСВ Yes, candidates should be 18-25 years of age in order to be eligible for the exam.
ЁЯСА How many times is SSC GD conducted in a year?
ЁЯСВ There is no fixed number of times for the conduct of SSC GD exam. The SSC GD notification is usually released based on the vacancies intimated by Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to the commission.
ЁЯСА How many vacancies are released for recruitment through SSC GD exam?
ЁЯСВ SSC GD Constable 2021 vacancies have not been released yet. In 2018, the Commission had released a total of 60,210 SSC GD vacancies for constable and rifleman posts in different forces.
ЁЯСА What is the application fee for SSC GD exam?
ЁЯСВ Candidates need to pay Rs 100 as an application fee for the exam. Women of all categories and SC/ST/ex-servicemen candidates are exempted from application fee payment.
ЁЯСА What is the minimum eligibility criteria for the exam?
ЁЯСВ Candidates should be a Class 10 passed in order to be eligible for SSC GD 2020 exam. The appearing candidates can not apply for the exam.
ЁЯСА What is the salary of SSC GD Constable?
ЁЯСВ Candidates after selection are entitled to a salary of Rs 21,700-69,100.
ЁЯСА What is the qualification for SSC GD Constable recruitment?
ЁЯСВ Candidates must have completed Class 10.
ЁЯСА What is the qualifying cut off for CBE?
ЁЯСВ The cut off marks of CBE is 35 per cent for General, 30 per cent for SC/ST/OBC/EWS and 25 per cent for ESM categories.
ЁЯСА How many candidates are shortlisted for PE&MT/PET/PST?
ЁЯСВ The number of candidates shortlisted for PET/PST on the basis of merit in CBE is usually 10 times the number of vacancies.
Q. How the final allocation of candidates is done?
ЁЯСВ The final allocation of candidates is done based on the performance of candidates in the CBE. PST/PET and medical examination (if applicable) are qualifying in nature.
SSC GD Contact Information
Staff Selection Commission
Block no 12, 5th, CGO Complex,
New Delhi, Delhi - 110003
Phone number -011-69999845
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