The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the SSC GD Recruitment 2025, inviting applications for the post of Constable (General Duty) in various central forces, including the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles, and Sepoy in Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB).
This recruitment drive aims to fill multiple vacancies for different positions across India, offering candidates an opportunity to serve in prominent security roles.
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official SSC website: ssc.nic.in. The recruitment process involves a Computer-Based Test (CBT), followed by a Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Physical Standard Test (PST), and Medical Examination.
Vacancy Details
The following table presents a summary of the vacancies:
| Post Name | Department | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Constable (GD) | CAPFs | To be announced |
| Rifleman (GD) | Assam Rifles | To be announced |
| Sepoy | Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) | To be announced |
Please note that the total number of vacancies and category-wise distribution will be detailed in the official notification. Aspirants are advised to visit the SSC website for updates.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Nationality: Candidates must be Indian citizens.
- Age Limit: The age requirement is between 18 to 23 years as of 01 January 2025. Age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories such as SC/ST, OBC, and Ex-Servicemen as per government rules.
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed Matriculation (Class 10) or an equivalent examination from a recognized board.
Age Relaxation Details
Age relaxation is available for various categories as follows:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 3 years |
| Children of Riot Victims | 5-10 years |
Salary Structure
The salary for SSC GD Constable 2025 posts falls under Pay Level-3 with a basic pay scale ranging from Rs. 21,700 to Rs. 69,100 per month, along with various allowances as per central government norms.
Selection Process
The selection process consists of several stages:
- Computer-Based Examination (CBE):
- The exam will be objective-type with multiple-choice questions.
- It will consist of four sections: General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Knowledge & Awareness, Elementary Mathematics, and English/Hindi.
- Each section carries equal marks, with a total of 100 marks.
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET):
- Male candidates are required to run 5 km in 24 minutes, while female candidates must complete a 1.6 km run in 8.5 minutes.
- Physical Standard Test (PST):
- Candidates must meet specific height and chest measurements based on gender and category.
- Medical Examination:
- Final selection will be based on medical fitness and document verification.
How to Apply for SSC GD Recruitment 2025
The application process is entirely online. Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the official website: ssc.nic.in.
- Register with a valid email ID and phone number.
- Log in with your credentials and fill in the application form.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents (photograph, signature, etc.).
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit and download the confirmation page for reference.
Application Fee
- General/OBC: Rs. 100
- SC/ST/Female/Ex-Servicemen: No fee
Important Dates
- Notification Release: 05 September 2024
- Online Application Starts: 05 September 2024
- Last Date to Apply: 14 October 2024
- Computer-Based Exam Date: January-February 2025
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is SSC GD Recruitment 2025?
SSC GD Recruitment 2025 is a nationwide recruitment drive to fill the positions of Constable (General Duty) in CAPFs, Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles, and Sepoy in NCB. It aims to select eligible candidates through a competitive examination.
What are the eligibility criteria for SSC GD 2025?
Candidates must be Indian citizens aged 18-23 years, with a minimum qualification of Matriculation (Class 10). Age relaxations are available for reserved categories.
How can I apply for SSC GD 2025?
Applications must be submitted online through ssc.nic.in. The process includes registration, form filling, fee payment, and uploading documents.
What is the salary for SSC GD Constable?
The salary is based on Pay Level-3, ranging from Rs. 21,700 to Rs. 69,100, along with allowances.
What is the selection process for SSC GD 2025?
The selection process includes a Computer-Based Examination, Physical Efficiency Test, Physical Standard Test, and Medical Examination.
When will the SSC GD 2025 exam be conducted?
The exam is tentatively scheduled for January-February 2025.
Can I apply if I am 17 years old?
No, the minimum age requirement is 18 years as of 01 January 2025.
Stay updated by visiting the SSC official website regularly for further announcements and changes in the schedule.
