SSC GD Constable Eligibility Criteria 2025: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the SSC GD Constable exam to recruit candidates for the post of constable. The SSC released the SSC GD Constable Notification 2025 on its official website. Candidates who are interested and eligible can apply for the SSC GD exam. Before applying for the exam they are advised to check their SSC GD Constable 2025 Eligibility Criteria to check whether they are eligible or not, to fill up the form. In this blog, we have provided the complete details related to the SSC GD Constable eligibility criteria 2025 including age limit, educational qualification, a detailed overview in a table format, and much more. Candidates are highly advised to check these details very carefully to avoid any mistakes and also keep ready all documents before applying the form.
Here, we have provided the SSC GD Constable eligibility criteria overview in a table format which includes some basic details, educational qualifications, selection process, and much more. Candidates are advised to check all these details carefully to avoid any mistake.
SSC GD Constable Eligibility Criteria 2025 Overview | |
Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
Nationality/Citizenship | Indian |
Age Limit/Age limitation | 18 to 23 Years |
Educational Qualification/Academic qualification | Class Xth Pass Candidates |
Selection Process | Written examination (Computer Based) Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Physical Standard Test (PST) Document Verification and Medical Test |
Official Website | www.ssc.gov.in |
Candidates who meet the SSC GD Constable eligibility criteria for 2025 can fill up the form. The eligibility criteria for SSC GD depends on four factors.
For filling out the SSC GD form, there are some SSC GD age limit criteria for candidates. The minimum and maximum age limit for the SSC GD candidates is provided below. The age limit is provided as of 1st January 2025.
There are some age relaxations for candidates who belong to the categories SC, ST, OBC, etc. Below we have provided the detailed age relaxation in a table format that candidates must check.
Category | Age Relaxation |
Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 5 years |
Other Backward Class (OBC) | 3 years |
Ex-Servicemen (ExS) | 3 (after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the date of reckoning) |
Children and dependents of victims killed in the 1984 riots or communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (Unreserved) | 5 years |
Children and dependents of victims killed in the 1984 riots or communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (OBC) | 8 years |
Children and dependents of victims killed in the 1,984 riots or communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (SC/ST) | 10 years |
Educational qualification is one of the most important factors that candidates must check before form filling. Below we have provided the details related to SSC GD Constable Eligibility Criteria 2025 Educational Qualification.
SSC GD Constable Eligibility Criteria 2025 Educational Qualification | |
Educational Qualification | Candidates should have passed the Matriculation or 10th class from a recognized Board/University. |
The SSC GD Constable exam consists of four stages of the selection process: Written Exam (CBT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/Physical Standard Test (PST), Medical Test, and Document Verification. Candidates who pass the written exam (CBT) test will be eligible for the physical test (PET/PST). Below we have provided the detailed SSC GD Constable Eligibility Criteria 2025 Physical Test.
Candidates are challenged to perform a race within a time range.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) | ||
Type | For Male Candidates | For Female Candidates |
Candidates other than Ladakh Region | 5 km in 24 minutes | 1.6 Km in 8½ minutes |
For Ladakh Region | 1.6 Km in 7 minutes | 800 metres in 5 minutes |
Candidates must meet the specific physical standards. Below we have provided the physical standards for both male and female candidates.
Minimum Height Required for Both Male & Female for SSC GD Exam
Minimum Height Required | For Male Candidates | For Female Candidates |
General, SC & OBC | 170 | 157 |
Scheduled Tribes | 162.5 | 150 |
Schedule Tribe candidates hailing from the North-Eastern States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim & Tripura and Naxal/ Left Wing Extremism affected districts | 160 | 147.5 |
Candidates hailing from the North-Eastern States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim & Tripura | 162.5 | 152.5 |
Candidates falling in the categories of Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to the States of Assam, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir | 165 | 155 |
Minimum Chest Required for Both Male & Female for SSC GD Exam
Minimum Chest Required | Male Candidates | Female Candidates |
General, SC & OBC | 80/ 5 | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes | 76 / 5 | |
Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to the States of Assam, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir | 78 / 5 | |
candidates hailing from North Eastern States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura | 77 / 5 |
Eye Vision Required for SSC GD Exam
Visual Acuity Unaided | Uncorrected Visual Acuity | Refraction | Color Vision | ||
Near Vision | Distant Vision | ||||
Better Eye | Worse Eye | Better Eye | Worse Eye | ||
N6 | N9 | 6 / 6 | 6 / 9 | Visual correction of any kind is not permitted even by glasses | CP-2 |
Candidates can find the all details related to SSC GD Constable eligibility criteria 2025 in this blog.
The minimum age limit for SSC GD Constable 2025 is 18 years.
The minimum age limit for SSC GD Constable 2025 is 23 years.
Candidates must have passed the matriculation or class 10th from a recognized university.
SC/ST candidates have an age relaxation of 5 years.
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