SSC GD Constable Exam

SSC (Staff Selection Commission) is known to be one of the highly reputed organizations which organizes various exams like SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, SSC MTS and many others. SSC GD Constable exam is conducted by SSC for recruitment in 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) and Secretarial Security Force (SSF) and Rifleman (General Duty) in Assam Rifles. The SSC GD Constable notification is expected soon, so let's check the details for this exam given below.

SSC will release SSC GD Constable Exam Notification 2021 soon. The official SSC GD notification will have complete details related to the exam like Eligibility criteria, Exam Pattern, exam dates, and other details. The online registration will start once the notification of SSC GD is out. You are advised to fill the application form before the last date to avoid any last minute rush.

Every year SSC conducts recruitment for the post of GD Constable, the stable and secured job to start your career. The entire SSC GD Constable recruitment process involves an online examination followed by a Physical Efficiency Test, Physical Standard Test and lastly a medical examination. All stages of the SSC GD Constable examination are mandatory and given below.

SSC GD Constable Computer based Examination

SSC GD Constable exam is a computer based online exam. The SSC GD Constable exam consists of one objective type paper of 100 marks. The different sections included in the SSC Constable exam with the composition of marks and questions are mentioned below. Detailed SSC GD Constable exam pattern is mentioned below.

SSC GD Constable Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

Based on the performance in the SSC Constable online exam, you will be shortlisted for PET/PST by the Commission. Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST) will be conducted at various centres finalized by the CAPFs. Detailed scrutiny of eligibility/ documents will be undertaken so you are advised to verify your SSC GD eligibility as prescribed in the official SSC GD notification before appearing for CBE/PST/PET. The parameters for SSC GD Constable PET are mentioned below.

• Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

• Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Ladakh Region

• Pregnancy at the time of PET will be considered a disqualification and pregnant female candidates shall be rejected at this stage.
• The ex-serviceman shortlisted in SSC GD Constable online exam will have to appear in PET/PST stage for recording measurement of height, chest and weight only. PET will not be held for such candidates but you need to qualify for the medical exam.

SSC GD Constable Physical Standard Test (PST)

Physical height standards laid down for the post of SSC GD Constable / Rifleman are mentioned below.

Physical chest standards laid down for the post of SSC GD Constable / Rifleman are mentioned below.

Weight: For male and female candidates. Proportionate to height and age as per medical standards.

SSC GD Constable Medical Examination

After qualifying SSC GD Constable online exam, you will be shortlisted for PET/PST. If you clear SSC GD Constable PET/PST, you need to undergo a detailed medical examination (DME). You need to carry with you the following documents mentioned below for verification:

• Matriculation/ Secondary Examination Certificate to prove age, name and educational qualification
• Domicile Certificate/ Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) issued by the competent authority
• Certificate from serving defense personnel
• Ex-Servicemen candidates regarding completion of engagement in Armed Forces
• Caste-Certificate
• Certificate from candidates who wish to avail relaxation in height/ chest measurement
• Nativity/ Identity Certificate by West Pakistani Refugee

Before starting your preparation for SSC GD Constable it is important that you are well versed with topics and the detailed syllabus for the SSC exam. A clear strategy for the SSC GD exam can only be made if you know the complete syllabus. Having a print out of the SSC GD Constable syllabus is one of the best ways to start your preparation. The detailed SSC GD Constable syllabus is mentioned below so that you have all the details in one place and do not have to wander.

SSC releases notification for General Duty (GD) examination every year. Exam dates for the examination process will be mentioned in the SSC GD Constable notification 2021. The SSC GD Exam is a one-day examination followed by a PET / PST and a medical verification. The SSC GD Constable exam calendar contains the application form starting and closure date, examination date, application fee payment date. All the relevant dates related to the exam are given below.

SSC GD Constable has very good opportunities for promotion depending upon your performance. The pay scale for SSC GD Constables will be from Rs 21700- Rs 69100. Further details are mentioned below. Any change in the SSC GD Constable salary will be updated as the SSC notification releases.

SSC announces vacancies for the post of General Duty(GD) Constable along with the notification. Any change in the number of vacancies is intimated through the website of the Commission i.e. www.ssc.nic.in. As the SSC GD Constable official notification is expected to be released soon, so we need to wait to know the exact number of vacancies. Till then you can check out the vacancy details for SSC GD Constable for the year 2018.

To apply for SSC GD Constable recruitment you should meet various eligibility criteria wrt the Education Qualification, Age, Nationality, No. of attempts permissible. To avoid any future disqualification, make sure that you are eligible for the post of SSC GD Constable on all fronts. The detailed eligibility criteria for SSC GD are mentioned below.

SSC GD Constable Education Qualification

To be eligible to apply for the SSC GD Constable exam you need to possess a matriculation degree or must be a 10^th class pass from a recognized Board/ University. You need to possess this essential educational qualification as on the date mentioned in the SSC GD notification. Besides this, you must be a citizen of India. Further details are mentioned in the table below.

SSC GD Constable Age Criteria

You must not be younger than 18 years and older than 23 years as on the date mentioned in the SSC GD exam notification. Ensure that you fulfill these age criteria before applying for SSC GD Constable notification 2021. Further details can be inferred from the table below.

SSC GD Constable Age relaxation

SSC provides relaxation in age to certain categories in order to provide an additional advantage to some of the candidates belonging to a particular category. Categories included are SC/ST/OBC along with some other categories as mentioned below. The period of relaxation may vary in all categories. Refer to the table below for detailed insight on SSC GD Constable age relaxation.

Lakhs of students apply to the SSC exam every year but incorrect information in the application form leads to the cancellation of the application form. So, it is wise to take utmost care while filling out the SSC GD Constable application form. To help you out, the step by step procedure is given below.

• You need to visit the official website https://ssc.nic.in/ to fill the application form for the SSC GD Constable form
• Click on the APPLY ONLINE link given on the official page
• Click on the New Registration link for SSC GD Exam and fill in all the required details like name, DOB, email id, Mobile number 
• A registration ID and password will be generated 
• Login again with the login id (registration ID) and password provided to complete the registration process further
• Upload photograph and signature as prescribed by SSC-
• Photograph between 4KB and 12 KB with 100*120 pixels having a white or light colour background
• The signature must be between 1KB and 12KB with a resolution between 40*60 pixels with blue or black ink
• Preview the application form before final submit
• Pay the application fee as per your category
• Click on the final submit button to complete the registration process
• Take a print out of the registration form for future use

The centre, venue address, date and time will be intimated in the respective call letter. You can download your call letter from the official website by entering your details i.e. Registration Number and Password/Date of Birth. No hard copy of the SSC GD Constable admit card will be sent by post/courier. Following steps need to be followed.

• Visit the official website of SSC i.e. ssc.nic.in
• Enter your Roll No./Registration ID and Date Of Birth/ Password
• Select the city that you mentioned at the time of registration
• Click on Search Now

Knowing the previous years' cut-offs of any exams helps in planning a preparation strategy for the exam. The previous year cut-off for the SSC GD exam will help you in getting an idea about the difficulty level of the examination. Cut off is generally based on two things- the number of candidates applied for the posts and the difficulty level of the examination. You can check the SSC GD Constable previous year cut off from the table below.

Female candidates qualified against All-India vacancies (for SSF only)

*Includes 30 SC, 5 ST and 188 OBC candidates provisionally qualified at UR standard.

Male candidates qualified against All-India vacancies (for NIA and SSF)

*Includes 1 SC and 19 OBC candidates provisionally qualified at UR standard.

# Includes 54 SC, 38 ST and 901 OBC candidates provisionally qualified at UR standard.

SSC GD Constable Cut-Off 2018: Other Forces (State-wise Cut-Off)

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