Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is recruiting for 39481 vacancies for the post of Constable (General Duty) in CAPFs, SSF, Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles, and Sepoy in Narcotics Control Bureau. The recruitment process is being conducted for regular jobs across various States and Union Territories. The notification was released on 05/09/2024. The online application window will be open from 05/09/2024 to 14/10/2024.
Latest: To speed up the hiring process for Constable (GD) in Central Armed Police Forces, SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Examination, 2024, the government will now conduct the Physical Standard Test (PST), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification (DV), Detailed Medical Examination (DME), and Review Medical Examination (RME) all at once. Candidates who pass the PST and PET will be eligible for the DV, DME, and RME.
Recruitment Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Staff Selection Commission |
| Post Name | Constable (General Duty) in CAPFs, SSF, Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles, and Sepoy in Narcotics Control Bureau |
| Advt No. | HQ-C-3007/12/2024-C-3 |
| Nature of job | Regular |
| Vacancies | 39481 |
| Salary | Level-1 to Level-3 |
| Job Location | India |
| Category | Gen/ OBC/ SC/ ST/ ESM |
Post Details
| S.No. | Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BSF | Male: UR - 5563, OBC - 2906, EWS - 1330, SC - 2018, ST - 1489 Female: UR - 986, OBC - 510, EWS - 234, SC - 356, ST - 262 |
| 2 | CISF | Male: UR - 2720, OBC - 1420, EWS - 644, SC - 959, ST - 687 Female: UR - 308, OBC - 156, EWS - 74, SC - 106, ST - 71 |
| 3 | CRPF | Male: UR - 4765, OBC - 2510, EWS - 1130, SC - 1681, ST - 1213 Female: UR - 116, OBC - 53, EWS - 19, SC - 34, ST - 20 |
| 4 | SSB | Male: UR - 349, OBC - 187, EWS - 82, SC - 122, ST - 79 Female: 0 |
| 5 | ITBP | Male: UR - 1191, OBC - 505, EWS - 197, SC - 345, ST - 326 Female: UR - 224, OBC - 90, EWS - 21, SC - 59, ST - 59 |
| 6 | AR | Male: UR - 487, OBC - 205, EWS - 109, SC - 124, ST - 223 Female: UR - 48, OBC - 16, EWS - 6, SC - 9, ST - 21 |
| 7 | SSF | Male: UR - 14, OBC - 9, EWS - 4, SC - 5, ST - 3 Female: 0 |
| 8 | NCB | Male: UR - 5, OBC - 5, SC - 0, ST - 1 Female: UR - 6, OBC - 4, EWS - 1, SC - 0, ST - 0 |
| 9 | Total | Male: UR - 15094, OBC - 7747, EWS - 3496, SC - 5254, ST - 4021 Female: UR - 1688, OBC - 829, EWS - 355, SC - 564, ST - 433 |
Age Eligibility
Age Eligibility:The age of the candidate must be 18-23 years as on 01/01/2025 (candidates born not before 02/01/2002 and not later than 01/01/2007).
| Code No | Category | Age-Relaxation Permissible beyond the upper age limit |
| 1 | SC/ST | 5 years |
| 2 | OBC | 3 years |
| 3 | Ex-Servicemen | 3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the date of reckoning |
| 4 | Children and dependents of victims killed in the 1984 riots or communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (Unreserved/ EWS) | 5 years |
| 5 | Children and dependents of victims killed in the 1984 riots or communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (OBC) | 8 years |
| 6 | Children and dependents of victims killed in the 1984 riots or communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (SC/ST) | 10 years |
Exam Fee
| Category | Exam Fee |
| General / EWS | Rs. 100/- |
| Women / SC/ ST/ ESM | No fee |
Essential Qualification
| Post Name | Essential Qualification |
| Constable (GD) in BSF Constable (GD) in CISF Constable (GD) in CRPF Constable (GD) in SSB Constable (GD) in ITBP Rifleman (GD) in AR Constable (GD) in SSF Sepoy in NCB |
Candidates must have passed the Matriculation or 10th class Examination from a recognized Board or University. |
Selection Process
| Steps | Details |
| Written Exam |
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| Physical Standard Test (PST)/ Physical Efficiency Test (PET) | PST/PET will be conducted by the CAPFs for shortlisted candidates based on their performance in the CBE. Candidate will be asked to go through biometric verification followed by PST/PET. PST include measurements of height, weight & chest (for male candidates only). |
| Physical Efficiency Test (PET) |
Candidates need to clear the race within given time limit:
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| Detailed Medical Examination (DME)/ Document Verification | Candidates will be shortlisted for DME/ Document verification on the basis of their performance in PST/ PET. Candidates must go through the requirements of educational qualification, age, physical & medical standards etc. to check their eligibility for the posts. |
| Steps | Details |
| Final Selection | Final selection will be done on the basis of normalized marks obtained in CBE. NCC certificate holders will be given preference over non-NCC certificate holders. |
How to Apply
| Step | Details |
| 1 | All the candidates, who wish to apply in response to this Examination Notice and have not generated their One-Time Registration (OTR) on the new website of the Commission ( Click Here ), will be required to do so as the earlier OTR generated on the old website of the Commission (i.e., Click Here) will not be functional for the new website. |
| 2 | Applications must be submitted in online mode only through the website of the Commission i.e., Click Here. |
| 3 | Candidates are advised in their own interest to submit the Online Application Form much before the closing date and not to wait till the last date to avoid the possibility of disconnection/ inability or failure to login to the SSC website on account of heavy load on the website during the closing days. |
Important Dates
| Online registration start date | 05/09/2024 |
| Online registration last date | 14/10/2024 23:00 Hours |
| Payment date of application fees | 15/10/2024 23:00 Hours |
| Window for Application Form Correction | 05/11/2024 to 07/11/2024 23:00 Hours |
| Conduct of Exam date | January-February 2025 |
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Corrigendum 1 | Click Here |
| Tentative Vacancy Notice | Click Here |
| Notification | Click Here |
| SSC Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q.1. Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment?
Ans: Candidates who have passed the Matriculation or 10th Class Examination from a recognized Board/ University as on or before 01/01/2025 are eligible to apply. Age limits and other criteria also apply, as detailed in the official notification.
Q.2. What is the selection process?
Ans: The selection process consists of a Computer Based Examination (CBE), Physical Standard Test (PST), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Medical Examination (DME/RME), and Document Verification.
Q.3. Where will the job be located?
Ans: Selected candidates are liable to serve anywhere in India.
Q.4. How can I apply for this post?
Ans: Candidates must apply online through the SSC website, https://ssc.gov.in. Detailed instructions on how to apply are available in the notification.