
SSC Constable (GD) Examination 2025
Posted: 2 years ago
Posts: 53690
Location: CENTRAL
Closed: 14 Oct 2024
Job Details
The SSC Constable (GD) Examination 2025 is a recruitment examination for positions in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), Special Security Force (SSF), Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles, and Sepoy in the Narcotics Control Bureau. This examination is a gateway for candidates aspiring to serve in various defense and security roles across India. The recruitment process involves a Computer-Based Examination, Physical Standard Test, Physical Efficiency Test, Medical Examination, and Document Verification.
- Level:
- central
- Other Information:
- Posting Locations: Candidates may be posted in various locations across India, depending on the requirements of the respective forces.
- Exam Centers:
- Exam Centers: Exams were conducted in designated centers across India.
Job Summary
The SSC Constable (GD) Examination 2025 offers a significant opportunity for candidates to join India's defense and security forces. The PET/PST events are scheduled to start from August 20, 2025, and candidates can now download their E-Admit cards from the CRPF website. Ensure to carry the admit card and a valid photo ID to the test venue. The DV/DME is scheduled to begin on November 12, 2025. The final marks for candidates who appeared for DME/DV are now available on the SSC website.
Important Dates
Original Notification Release Date
Revised Notification Release Date
Applications open · Application Start Date
Last date to apply · Application End Date
Last date for fee payment · Last Date for Online Fee Payment
Correction window · Application Correction Window
Examination · Computer Based Examination (CBE) dates
Examination · Tentative Examination Schedule
Answer Key Challenge Period
Result · PST/PET Shortlist publication
Result · Final Answer Keys Release Date
Result · Marks Access Period
Examination · PET/PST Start Date
Document verification · DV/DME Start Date
Result · Final Marks Access Period
Fee Structure
Application Fee
- 1. General/OBC:
- ₹100
- 2. SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/Women:
- Exempted
Payment Methods
- 1. Accepted Payment Methods:
- BHIM UPI, Net Banking, Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, RuPay Debit cards
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| 10th Pass | Required |
2. Experience Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience Range | N/A - N/A years |
3. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | 18 - 23 years |
| Age Limit As On | 1 Jan 2025 |
| General Category | 18 to 23 years |
| OBC Category | 18 to 26 years |
| SC/ST Category | 18 to 28 years |
4. Citizenship
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Must be a citizen of India. |
5. Language Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Languages for Examination | The Computer-Based Examination will be conducted in English, Hindi, and 13 regional languages. |
6. Physical Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Physical Standards | Candidates must meet specific physical standards as set by SSC for the Constable (GD) Examination. |
7. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| NCC Certificate Holders | Incentive/bonus marks will be granted to NCC Certificate holders. |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 53690
1. Constable (GD) in CAPFs
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: 10th Pass from a recognized board.
Age Limitations:
- General Category: 18 to 23 years
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| General | 20569 | N/A |
| OBC | 10573 | N/A |
| SC | 7056 | N/A |
| ST | 5355 | N/A |
| EWS | 4767 | N/A |
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹18,000 - ₹69,100 Monthly
Cut Off Marks
- 1. Minimum Qualifying Marks:
- UR: 30%, OBC/EWS: 25%, All other categories: 20%
How to Apply
- 1. Step 1:
- Register on the SSC online portal and complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process.
- 2. Step 2:
- Fill out the application form and provide necessary details accurately.
- 3. Step 3:
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and ID proof as per guidelines.
- 4. Step 4:
- Submit the application fee and review the filled form before final submission.
Exam Pattern
- 1. Computer-Based Examination:
- Consists of 80 questions carrying 2 marks each, covering General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Knowledge and Awareness, Elementary Mathematics, and English/Hindi.
- 2. Negative Marking:
- There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
Syllabus Details
- 1. General Intelligence and Reasoning:
- Includes questions on analogies, similarities and differences, spatial visualization, spatial orientation, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning, and figural classification.
- 2. General Knowledge and Awareness:
- Covers current events, India and its neighboring countries, sports, history, culture, geography, economic scene, general polity, Indian Constitution, and scientific research.
- 3. Elementary Mathematics:
- Includes questions on number systems, computation of whole numbers, decimals and fractions, fundamental arithmetical operations, percentages, ratio and proportion, averages, interest, profit and loss, discount, mensuration, time and distance, ratio and time, time and work.
- 4. English/Hindi:
- Tests candidates' ability to understand basic English/Hindi and their basic comprehension.
Selection Process
- 1. Shortlisting for PST/PET:
- Provisional shortlisting based on normalized CBE scores with applicable NCC bonus marks has been published; PST/PET will be conducted by CAPFs and call letters will be issued by CRPF (https://rect.crpf.gov.in).
- 2. Normalization:
- Marks in the Computer Based Examination have been normalized as per Commission’s formula (Notice No. 1-1/2018-P&P-I dated 07-02-2019).
- 3. NCC bonus marks:
- Bonus marks granted provisionally: NCC ‘C’ Certificate—5% (8 marks), NCC ‘B’—3% (4.8 marks), NCC ‘A’—2% (3.2 marks); not awarded to Ex-Servicemen.
- 4. Tie resolution:
- Ties resolved by: (a) Part-A marks, (b) Part-B marks, (c) Date of Birth (older higher), (d) Alphabetical order of names.
- 5. Lists published:
- List-I (Female shortlisted for PST/PET), List-II (Male shortlisted for PST/PET), List-III (Withheld candidates), and List-IV (Debarred candidates).
Admit Card Details
- 1. Admit Card Release:
- Admit cards will be available on the SSC website approximately three weeks before the exam date. Candidates must download and print their admit cards.
- 2. Admit Card Requirements:
- Candidates should carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid photo ID to the examination center. Failure to produce these documents may result in disqualification.
Reservation Details
- 1. Reserved category migration option:
- SC/ST/OBC candidates migrating from their State/UT of Origin to another State/UT were considered in their reserved category from Origin if they opted so; otherwise they were treated as UR of their domicile State/UT. Based on this option, 12,687 candidates were processed under UR, of whom 838 were provisionally shortlisted for PST/PET.
Document Requirements
- 1. Required Documents:
- Candidates must submit scanned copies of their matriculation certificate, valid ID proof, and relevant category certificates as specified.
- 2. ID Proof:
- Acceptable ID proofs include Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Driving License, or Passport.
- 3. Category Certificates:
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates must submit their respective caste or income certificates, issued by a competent authority.
Preparation Tips
- 1. Preparation Strategy:
- Candidates should focus on understanding the syllabus, practicing previous years' question papers, and taking regular mock tests to evaluate their preparation levels.
- 2. Time Management:
- Effective time management is crucial. Candidates should allocate adequate time to each subject and balance between different sections.
- 3. Stay Updated:
- Regularly reading newspapers and current affairs is essential, as a significant portion of the exam is based on current events.
Important Instructions
- 1. Exam Guidelines:
- Candidates must bring a valid photo ID, their admit card, and adhere to the dress code and other instructions on the exam day.
- 2. Use of Electronic Devices:
- Electronic devices such as mobile phones, calculators, and digital watches are strictly prohibited in the examination hall.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. Disqualification Conditions:
- False information, misconduct, or violation of exam guidelines will result in disqualification.
- 2. Use of Unfair Means:
- Any candidate found using unfair means during the examination will be disqualified and barred from future exams.
Contact Details
Address: Block No. 12, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110003
FAQ
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SSC Constable (GD) Examination 2025
Posted: 2 years ago
Posts: 53690
Location: CENTRAL
Closed: 14 Oct 2024
Job Details
The SSC Constable (GD) Examination 2025 is a recruitment examination for positions in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), Special Security Force (SSF), Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles, and Sepoy in the Narcotics Control Bureau. This examination is a gateway for candidates aspiring to serve in various defense and security roles across India. The recruitment process involves a Computer-Based Examination, Physical Standard Test, Physical Efficiency Test, Medical Examination, and Document Verification.
- Level:
- central
- Other Information:
- Posting Locations: Candidates may be posted in various locations across India, depending on the requirements of the respective forces.
- Exam Centers:
- Exam Centers: Exams were conducted in designated centers across India.
Job Summary
The SSC Constable (GD) Examination 2025 offers a significant opportunity for candidates to join India's defense and security forces. The PET/PST events are scheduled to start from August 20, 2025, and candidates can now download their E-Admit cards from the CRPF website. Ensure to carry the admit card and a valid photo ID to the test venue. The DV/DME is scheduled to begin on November 12, 2025. The final marks for candidates who appeared for DME/DV are now available on the SSC website.
Important Dates
Original Notification Release Date
Revised Notification Release Date
Applications open · Application Start Date
Last date to apply · Application End Date
Last date for fee payment · Last Date for Online Fee Payment
Correction window · Application Correction Window
Examination · Computer Based Examination (CBE) dates
Examination · Tentative Examination Schedule
Answer Key Challenge Period
Result · PST/PET Shortlist publication
Result · Final Answer Keys Release Date
Result · Marks Access Period
Examination · PET/PST Start Date
Document verification · DV/DME Start Date
Result · Final Marks Access Period
Fee Structure
Application Fee
- 1. General/OBC:
- ₹100
- 2. SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/Women:
- Exempted
Payment Methods
- 1. Accepted Payment Methods:
- BHIM UPI, Net Banking, Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, RuPay Debit cards
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| 10th Pass | Required |
2. Experience Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience Range | N/A - N/A years |
3. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | 18 - 23 years |
| Age Limit As On | 1 Jan 2025 |
| General Category | 18 to 23 years |
| OBC Category | 18 to 26 years |
| SC/ST Category | 18 to 28 years |
4. Citizenship
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Must be a citizen of India. |
5. Language Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Languages for Examination | The Computer-Based Examination will be conducted in English, Hindi, and 13 regional languages. |
6. Physical Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Physical Standards | Candidates must meet specific physical standards as set by SSC for the Constable (GD) Examination. |
7. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| NCC Certificate Holders | Incentive/bonus marks will be granted to NCC Certificate holders. |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 53690
1. Constable (GD) in CAPFs
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: 10th Pass from a recognized board.
Age Limitations:
- General Category: 18 to 23 years
Category Wise Vacancy:
| Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| General | 20569 | N/A |
| OBC | 10573 | N/A |
| SC | 7056 | N/A |
| ST | 5355 | N/A |
| EWS | 4767 | N/A |
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹18,000 - ₹69,100 Monthly
Cut Off Marks
- 1. Minimum Qualifying Marks:
- UR: 30%, OBC/EWS: 25%, All other categories: 20%
How to Apply
- 1. Step 1:
- Register on the SSC online portal and complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process.
- 2. Step 2:
- Fill out the application form and provide necessary details accurately.
- 3. Step 3:
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and ID proof as per guidelines.
- 4. Step 4:
- Submit the application fee and review the filled form before final submission.
Exam Pattern
- 1. Computer-Based Examination:
- Consists of 80 questions carrying 2 marks each, covering General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Knowledge and Awareness, Elementary Mathematics, and English/Hindi.
- 2. Negative Marking:
- There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
Syllabus Details
- 1. General Intelligence and Reasoning:
- Includes questions on analogies, similarities and differences, spatial visualization, spatial orientation, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning, and figural classification.
- 2. General Knowledge and Awareness:
- Covers current events, India and its neighboring countries, sports, history, culture, geography, economic scene, general polity, Indian Constitution, and scientific research.
- 3. Elementary Mathematics:
- Includes questions on number systems, computation of whole numbers, decimals and fractions, fundamental arithmetical operations, percentages, ratio and proportion, averages, interest, profit and loss, discount, mensuration, time and distance, ratio and time, time and work.
- 4. English/Hindi:
- Tests candidates' ability to understand basic English/Hindi and their basic comprehension.
Selection Process
- 1. Shortlisting for PST/PET:
- Provisional shortlisting based on normalized CBE scores with applicable NCC bonus marks has been published; PST/PET will be conducted by CAPFs and call letters will be issued by CRPF (https://rect.crpf.gov.in).
- 2. Normalization:
- Marks in the Computer Based Examination have been normalized as per Commission’s formula (Notice No. 1-1/2018-P&P-I dated 07-02-2019).
- 3. NCC bonus marks:
- Bonus marks granted provisionally: NCC ‘C’ Certificate—5% (8 marks), NCC ‘B’—3% (4.8 marks), NCC ‘A’—2% (3.2 marks); not awarded to Ex-Servicemen.
- 4. Tie resolution:
- Ties resolved by: (a) Part-A marks, (b) Part-B marks, (c) Date of Birth (older higher), (d) Alphabetical order of names.
- 5. Lists published:
- List-I (Female shortlisted for PST/PET), List-II (Male shortlisted for PST/PET), List-III (Withheld candidates), and List-IV (Debarred candidates).
Admit Card Details
- 1. Admit Card Release:
- Admit cards will be available on the SSC website approximately three weeks before the exam date. Candidates must download and print their admit cards.
- 2. Admit Card Requirements:
- Candidates should carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid photo ID to the examination center. Failure to produce these documents may result in disqualification.
Reservation Details
- 1. Reserved category migration option:
- SC/ST/OBC candidates migrating from their State/UT of Origin to another State/UT were considered in their reserved category from Origin if they opted so; otherwise they were treated as UR of their domicile State/UT. Based on this option, 12,687 candidates were processed under UR, of whom 838 were provisionally shortlisted for PST/PET.
Document Requirements
- 1. Required Documents:
- Candidates must submit scanned copies of their matriculation certificate, valid ID proof, and relevant category certificates as specified.
- 2. ID Proof:
- Acceptable ID proofs include Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Driving License, or Passport.
- 3. Category Certificates:
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates must submit their respective caste or income certificates, issued by a competent authority.
Preparation Tips
- 1. Preparation Strategy:
- Candidates should focus on understanding the syllabus, practicing previous years' question papers, and taking regular mock tests to evaluate their preparation levels.
- 2. Time Management:
- Effective time management is crucial. Candidates should allocate adequate time to each subject and balance between different sections.
- 3. Stay Updated:
- Regularly reading newspapers and current affairs is essential, as a significant portion of the exam is based on current events.
Important Instructions
- 1. Exam Guidelines:
- Candidates must bring a valid photo ID, their admit card, and adhere to the dress code and other instructions on the exam day.
- 2. Use of Electronic Devices:
- Electronic devices such as mobile phones, calculators, and digital watches are strictly prohibited in the examination hall.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. Disqualification Conditions:
- False information, misconduct, or violation of exam guidelines will result in disqualification.
- 2. Use of Unfair Means:
- Any candidate found using unfair means during the examination will be disqualified and barred from future exams.
Contact Details
Address: Block No. 12, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110003
FAQ
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