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SSC (Staff Selection Commission) conducts SSC GD Constable recruitment exercise for the recruitment of candidates. The posts for which recruitment is done are BSF, CISF, ITBP, CRPF and Rifleman in AR. The official notification has already been released for 25,271 vacancies. These vacancies are for both male & female. Below is the details of forces for which this SSC GD recruitment exercise is going to take place:
We will provide you with all the details related to SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2021 Notification, Apply Online Dates, Online Application Form, Exam Date, Eligibility Criteria, Age Limit, Educational Qualification, Syllabus, Pattern etc. below.
The online registration process of SSC GD Constable has already started. Have a look at the miscellaneous important details below:
Exam Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
Post Name | Constable |
Vacancy | 25271 |
Pay Scale | Pay Level-3 (Rs 21700-69100) |
Job Category | Defence |
Application Mode | Online |
Exam Mode | Online |
Exam Type | National Level Exam |
Exam Date | 16th November to 15th December 2021 |
Job Location | Across India |
Age Limit | 18-23 years |
Educational Qualification | 10th Pass |
Official Website | www.ssc.nic.in |
The details of important dates are very important for aspirants as they know how much time is left for their preparation. They can then make a study plan and study accordingly. Here are the details of all the important events related to SSC GD Constable 2021 exam.
Events | Dates |
SSC GD Constable 2021 Notification | 17th July 2021 |
Starting Date of Application Form | 17th July 2021 |
Last Date to fill Application Form | 31st August 2021 |
Last Date for making payment | 2nd September 2021 |
Last Date for Generation of Offline Challan | 4th September 2021 |
Last Date for Payment through Challan | 7th September 2021 |
SSC GD Application Status | 20th October 2021 |
SSC GD Admit Card | 05th November 2021 |
SSC GD Exam Date 2021 | 16th November to 15th December 2021 |
SSC GD Answer key | 24th December 2021 |
SSC GD Result declaration | 25th March 2022 |
SSC GD Physical Date | Will be Notified Later |
There are 25,271 vacancies out of which 22,424 vacancies are there for male candidates and 2,847 vacancies are for female candidates.
The category-wise details of 22,424 vacancies for General Duty Male Constable are below:
Force | SSC GD Constable Male Vacancies | Total | ||||
SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | ||
BSF | 1026 | 603 | 1453 | 641 | 2690 | 6413 |
CISF | 1133 | 786 | 1714 | 760 | 3217 | 7610 |
CRPF | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
SSB | 604 | 314 | 892 | 380 | 1354 | 3806 |
ITBP | 177 | 131 | 250 | 95 | 563 | 1216 |
AR | 391 | 508 | 615 | 317 | 1354 | 3185 |
NIA | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
SSF | 28 | 14 | 49 | 19 | 84 | 194 |
Total | 3359 | 2356 | 4973 | 2212 | 9524 | 22424 |
2,847 vacancies for the female candidates have been announced out of the total 25,271 vacancies. Curious to know the category-wise details of the vacancy distribution? Details are below:
Force | SSC GD Constable Female Vacancies | Total | ||||
SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | ||
BSF | 176 | 110 | 255 | 113 | 478 | 1132 |
CISF | 128 | 86 | 193 | 88 | 359 | 854 |
CRPF | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
SSB | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
ITBP | 28 | 20 | 42 | 08 | 117 | 215 |
AR | 71 | 99 | 115 | 60 | 255 | 600 |
NIA | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
SSF | 07 | 03 | 11 | 04 | 21 | 46 |
Total | 410 | 318 | 616 | 273 | 1230 | 2847 |
Online application process was started for this exam on July 17, 2021 and got closed on August 31, 2021.
Click on the ‘Apply link mentioned in the official website of SSC. Follow the below path:
ssc.nic.in => Apply => GD Constable Post
The fee to apply for this recruitment process is Rs 100 which has to be paid while filling the application form. However, some categories are exempted from payment of this fee which are women/SC/ST/PwD/ESM.
General Male | Rs 100 |
Women/ SC/ ST/ PwD/ ESM | No Fee |
Knowing the Eligibility Criteria is of extreme importance. If you don't meet the eligibility criteria, your application will be rejected in the later stage. So it's extremely important that you meet the eligibility criteria, the details of which are mentioned below:
Candidates applying for GD Constable (BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, SSF, SSB, NIA and riflemen) must have passed 10th class or equivalent from a recognized board.
Candidate is required to be between 18 to 23 years in order to be eligible for SSC GD 2021 Exam. The reference date will be August 1, 2021. In other words, candidates should not have been born earlier than 02-08-1998 and later than 01-08-2002. Upper Age Relaxation is application for certain categories.
The initial salary of a General Duty Constable is Rs. 23,527 per month and the starting basic pay of Constable is Rs. 21,700. The maximum basic pay for SSC GD Constable can reach up to Rs. 69,100.
There are four stages in the recruitment process of SSC GD Constable which are:
After this, the document verification process will take place. Let's have a look at each of the stages:
Part | Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Exam Duration |
A | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 | 90 minutes |
B | General Knowledge & General Awareness | 25 | 25 | |
C | Elementary Mathematics | 25 | 25 | |
D | English/ Hindi | 25 | 25 | |
Total | 100 | 100 |
The candidate must be efficient to finish the race within the time limit as mentioned in the below table. The limit has been set diffently for candidates of Ladakh region.
Race | ||
Type | For Male Candidates | For Female Candidates |
Candidates other than Ladakh Region | 5 Km in 24 minutes | 1.6 Km in 8(1/2) minutes |
For Ladakh Region | 1.6 Km in 6(1/2) minutes | 800 metres in 4 minutes |
The candidates will be examined for the physical standards including Height and Chest (only males). Only the candidates who meet the requirement will be called for medical examination. The physical standards required has been discussed below.
Physical Standards for SSC GD 2021 | ||
Standard | For Male Candidates | For Female Candidates |
Height ( General ,SC & OBC) | 170 | 157 |
Height ( ST ) | 162.5 | 150 |
Chest Expansion (General , SC & OBC) | 80/ 5 | N/A |
Chest Expansion ( ST ) | 76 / 5 | N/A |
However, there is some relaxation provided for candidates belonging to hilly areas, scheduled tribes, north-eastern states, Left Wing Extremism affected districts, Gorkha Territorial Administration. Chest measurement for female candidates has not been included in the Physical Standard Test, however, the chest should be well developed.
Weight should be proportionate as per the height and medical standard for male and female
Visual Standard | |||||
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 |
Note: Physical Standard Test (PST)/ Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Detailed Medical Examination (DME)/ Review Medical Examination (RME) will be scheduled and concluded by CAPFs.
Knowing the syllabus is extremely important as without knowing the syllabus, it's pointless to start your preparation of SSC GD Constable. For your convenience, here is the detailed syllabus of this exam:
English/Hindi | General Awareness | Elementary Mathematics | General Intelligence and Reasoning |
Comprehension Writing, Sentence Formation, Para Jumbles, Synonyms-Antonyms | Scientific Inventions Sports, Awards and Honors, Important Dates, Culture, Geography, Economy, Indian/World History, General Polity, Current Affairs | Number System, Percentages, Averages, Ratio and Proportions, Interests, Profit and Loss, Discount, Mensuration, Time and Distance, Time and Work, Fundamental Arithematic Operations | Spatial Visualization, Spatial Orientation, Observation, Visual Memory, Arithematical Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning, Non-Verbal Reasoning, Analogies, Coding-Decoding, Similarities and Differences, Recent Studies and Theories |
State Code | STATE/UTs | CUT-OFF | ||||
GEN | OBC | SC | ST | Ex.S | ||
1 | Andaman & Nicobar | 36 | 33 | * | * | 35 |
2 | Andhra Pradesh | 49 | 45 | 33 | 42 | 35 |
3 | Arunachal Pradesh | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 35 |
4 | Assam | 44 | 38 | 37 | 40 | 35 |
5 | Bihar | 75 | 72 | 58 | 70 | 35 |
6 | Chandigarh | 54 | 46 | 41 | * | 35 |
7 | Chhattisgarh | 52 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 35 |
8 | Dadar& Nagar Haveli | 35 | * | * | 35 | 35 |
9 | Daman & Diu | 37 | 37 | * | * | 35 |
10 | Delhi | 68 | 62 | 60 | 56 | 35 |
11 | Goa | 35 | 33 | * | * | 35 |
12 | Gujarat | 46 | 39 | 38 | 40 | 35 |
13 | Haryana | 80 | 77 | 70 | * | 35 |
14 | Himachal Pradesh | 66 | 60 | 60 | 62 | 35 |
15 | Jammu & Kashmir | 43 | 33 | 40 | 35 | 35 |
16 | Jharkhand | 62 | 58 | 40 | 54 | 35 |
17 | Karnataka | 42 | 36 | 33 | 39 | 35 |
18 | Kerala | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 35 |
19 | Lakshadweep | 32 | * | * | * | 35 |
20 | Madhya Pradesh | 67 | 64 | 57 | 54 | 35 |
21 | Maharashtra | 55 | 49 | 47 | 47 | 35 |
22 | Manipur | 43 | 37 | 37 | 34 | 35 |
23 | Meghalaya | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 35 |
24 | Mizoram | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 35 |
25 | Nagaland | 44 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 35 |
26 | Orissa | 46 | 43 | 33 | 41 | 35 |
27 | Pondicherry | 35 | 33 | 33 | * | 35 |
28 | Punjab | 54 | 48 | 48 | * | 35 |
29 | Rajasthan | 78 | 76 | 68 | 71 | 35 |
30 | Sikkim | 35 | 33 | * | 33 | 35 |
31 | Tamil Nadu | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 35 |
32 | Telangana | 46 | 40 | 33 | 44 | 35 |
33 | Tripura | 42 | 41 | 37 | 33 | 35 |
34 | Uttar Pradesh | 77 | 74 | 66 | 68 | 35 |
35 | Uttarakhand | 67 | 63 | 60 | 65 | 35 |
36 | West Bengal | 53 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 35 |
State Code | STATE/UTs | CUT-OFF | ||||
GEN | OBC | SC | ST | Ex.S | ||
1 | Andaman & Nicobar | 48 | * | * | * | 35 |
2 | Andhra Pradesh | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 35 |
3 | Arunachal Pradesh | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 35 |
4 | Assam | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 35 |
5 | Bihar | 55 | 49 | 66 | 52 | 35 |
6 | Chandigarh | 51 | 47 | * | * | 35 |
7 | Chhattisgarh | 51 | 49 | 44 | 47 | 35 |
8 | Dadar& Nagar Haveli | * | * | * | * | * |
9 | Daman & Diu | * | * | * | * | * |
10 | Delhi | 60 | 53 | 52 | 49 | 35 |
11 | Goa | 35 | 33 | * | * | 35 |
12 | Gujarat | 38 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 35 |
13 | Haryana | 70 | 67 | 58 | * | 35 |
14 | Himachal Pradesh | 62 | 57 | 54 | 54 | 35 |
15 | Jammu & Kashmir | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 35 |
16 | Jharkhand | 52 | 46 | 33 | 50 | 35 |
17 | Karnataka | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 35 |
18 | Kerala | 35 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 35 |
19 | Lakshadweep | * | * | * | * | * |
20 | Madhya Pradesh | 58 | 54 | 48 | 50 | 35 |
21 | Maharashtra | 45 | 37 | 39 | 39 | 35 |
22 | Manipur | 42 | 36 | * | 39 | 35 |
23 | Meghalaya | 35 | 33 | * | 33 | 35 |
24 | Mizoram | 35 | * | * | 33 | 35 |
25 | Nagaland | 35 | * | * | 33 | 35 |
26 | Orissa | 41 | 38 | 33 | 38 | 35 |
27 | Pondicherry | 35 | 33 | * | * | 35 |
28 | Punjab | 53 | 48 | 49 | * | 35 |
29 | Rajasthan | 66 | 64 | 54 | 58 | 35 |
30 | Sikkim | 35 | * | 33 | 33 | 35 |
31 | Tamil Nadu | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 35 |
32 | Telangana | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 35 |
33 | Tripura | 35 | * | 33 | 33 | 35 |
34 | Uttar Pradesh | 65 | 62 | 55 | 53 | 35 |
35 | Uttarakhand | 56 | 53 | 49 | 55 | 35 |
36 | West Bengal | 43 | 36 | 37 | 40 | 35 |
The results of SSC GD Constable 2021 CBT was released on March 25, 2021. Click on hte below link to check your results & merit list:
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The exam date for SSC GD Constable 2021 online computer-based test was conducted from 16th November to 15th December 2021.
Yes, the age of a candidate should be between 18 to 23 years in order to be eligible for SSC GD 2021 Exam.
22424 Male Constables will be recruited through SSC GD 2021.
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