SSC GD Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 39,481 Constable, Rifleman, and Sepoy Posts

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SSC GD Recruitment 2025 Notification Out For 39,481 Constable, Rifleman, and Sepoy Posts

The SSC GD Recruitment 2025 notification is out! The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC GD Exam 2025 notification for the recruitment of 39,481 Constable (General Duty) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), Rifleman (General Duty) in Assam Rifles, and Sepoy in the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB). Candidates interested in applying for these posts can now fill out the SSC GD Application Form 2025 online through the SSC official website- ssc.gov.in. the Staff Selection Commission will conduct an Open Competitive Examination for recruitment to the posts of Constable (General Duty) in Border Security Force (BSF), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), and Secretariat Security Force (SSF), Rifleman (General Duty) in Assam Rifles (AR), and Sepoy in Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB). The SSC GD Recruitment process will consist of Computer Based Examination (CBE), Physical Standard Test (PST), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Medical Examination and Document Verification.

The application process for SSC GD Recruitment 2025 begins on 5th September 2024 and ends on 14th October 2024.

In this blog post, we will cover all the crucial details you need to know about the SSC GD Recruitment 2025, including the key highlights, eligibility criteria, vacancy details, exam pattern, and step-by-step guidance on how to apply. Stay tuned to learn everything about the SSC GD Eligibility Criteria 2025 and ensure a smooth application process by following our comprehensive guide.

SSC GD Recruitment Advertisement 2025 Highlights

Conducting Authority	Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Exam Name	SSC GD Recruitment 2025
Post Name	Constable, Rifleman, & Sepoy
Total Vacancies	39,481
Application Mode	Online
Selection Process	Written Test/PET/PST/DME/DV
Last Date To Apply	Oct 14, 2024
Job Location	Across India
SSC Website	ssc.gov.in

SSC GD Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details

The SSC GD recruitment offers a total of 39,481 vacancies, both male and female, for the posts of Constable (GD), Rifleman (GD), and Sepoy across various forces. The vacancies are distributed among different forces and categories as follows:

FORCE	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
Border Security Force (BSF)	13306	2348	15654
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)	6430	715	7145
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)	11299	242	11541
Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)	819	-	819
Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)	2564	453	3017
Rifleman (General Duty) in Assam Rifles (AR)	1148	100	1248
Secretariat Security Force (SSF)	35	-	35
Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB)	11	11	22
Total	35612	3869	39481

Candidates may refer the SSC GD official notification to view category-wise distribution of posts.

10% vacancies are earmarked for Ex-servicemen (ESM). If suitable ESM candidates are not available, vacancies reserved for ESM will be filled by non-ESM candidates of the respective categories.

SSC GD Salary

POST	PAY SCALE
constable (GD)	Pay Level–3 (₹21,700 - ₹69,100)
Rifleman (GD)	Pay Level–3 (₹21,700 - ₹69,100)
Sepoy	Pay Level–1 (₹18,000 - ₹56,900)

Eligibility Criteria for SSC GD Constable Vacancy 2025

To apply for the SSC GD Recruitment 2025, candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria.

Nationality/ Citizenship

The candidate must be a citizen of India.

Age Limit

The candidate should be between 18 and 23 years of age as on 01.01.2025 i.e., candidates born not before 02.01.2002 and not later than 01.01.2007 are eligible to apply. However, relaxation in upper age limit for categories like SC/ ST/ OBC/ EWS etc. as per Govt. of India guidelines is applicable.

Permissible relaxation in upper age limit for different categories are as under:
• Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe: 5 years
• Other Backward Classes: 3 years
• Ex-Serviceman: 3 years 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: 5 years, 8 years & 10 years (depending on the category of the candidates).

Date of Birth (DoB) filled by the candidate in the Online Application Form and the same recorded in the Matriculation/ Secondary Examination Certificate will be accepted by the Commission for determining the age and no subsequent request for change will be considered or granted.

Use our Online Age Calculator to determine your age as on 01.01.2025.

Educational Qualification

The candidates must have passed the Matriculation or 10th Class Examination from a recognized Board/ University as on or before the cut-off date i.e., 01.01.2025.

Physical Standard

The Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) has established specific physical standards that applicants must meet to qualify for the Constable (GD), Rifleman (GD) and Sepoy positions. These standards are mandatory and are designed to maintain the health, fitness, and operational readiness of personnel. Candidates are strongly advised to refer the SSC official notification for the detailed physical standards required for the recruitment.

Candidates must ensure they meet the SSC GD eligibility criteria before applying, as failure to do so may result in disqualification at any stage of the recruitment process.

Application Fee for SSC GD Exam 2025

Candidates are required to pay a non-refundable application fee of Rs. 100/- (one hundred only) To complete the application process for the SSC GD Recruitment 2025.

However, women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) and Ex-Servicemen (ESM) eligible for reservation are exempted from payment of fee.

Fee can be paid online through BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or by using Visa, Master card, Maestro, RuPay Debit cards.

Candidates can pay the fee up to 15.10.2024 (23:00 Hours) through online mode only. There will be no option to pay fees through any other mode.

How To Apply For SSC GD Job Vacancy 2025

To successfully apply for the SSC GD Recruitment 2025, follow the steps below to ensure your application is complete and accurate:

1. Visit the Official Website: Go to the official website of the Staff Selection Commission (https://ssc.gov.in).

2. Complete One-Time Registration (OTR): If you haven’t registered before, you’ll need to create an account on the SSC website. Click on the "Register Now" link under the "Login" section. You’ll be asked to provide basic details such as your name, date of birth, email ID, mobile number, and other necessary information. Make sure all details are correct as this information will be used throughout the recruitment process.

3. Log in with Your Credentials: After completing the registration, use your registration ID and password to log in. If you have already registered, you can skip the OTR step and directly log in to your account.

4. Fill Out the Online Application Form: Once logged in, look for the “Apply” section and click on the link for "SSC GD Constable 2025". Start filling out the application form. Carefully enter your personal details, educational qualifications, category, and other required information. Make sure to double-check all entries before moving on.

5. Upload Required Documents: You will need to upload a recent passport-sized photograph and signature. The photograph should be clear, recent, and without any accessories like glasses or caps. Ensure the signature is legible and meets the size and format guidelines specified by SSC. Other documents like category certificates, if applicable, must also be uploaded in the correct format.

6. Pay the Application Fee: If you are not exempted from paying the fee, you must complete the payment process online. The fee is ₹100 and can be paid through various methods such as BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or using credit/debit cards. Make sure the payment is successful and save the payment receipt for future reference.

7. Preview Your Application: Before submitting the form, review all the details entered to ensure they are correct. Use the ‘Preview’ option to check your application thoroughly. This step is crucial because no changes can be made once the application is submitted.

8. Submit the Application Form: After verifying all details, click on the "Submit" button. Once submitted, the application form cannot be modified. Make sure that everything is accurate and complete before clicking submit.

9. Print the Application Form: After successful submission, download and print a copy of the application form. Keep it safely for your records and for future reference. It might be needed at various stages of the recruitment process.

10. Check Application Status: Regularly visit the SSC website to check the status of your application. If there are any discrepancies or issues, the SSC might provide an update, and you will have a window to correct errors.

11. Download Admit Card: Once your application is accepted, you will be able to download your admit card for the Computer-Based Examination. Keep an eye on the SSC website for notifications regarding the release of admit cards.

By following these steps carefully, you can ensure that your application for SSC GD Recruitment 2025 is submitted correctly and on time. Avoid last-minute rushes, and complete the application process well before the deadline to avoid any potential technical issues.

Scheme of Examination for SSC GD Recruitment 2025

The SSC GD recruitment exam will be conducted online as a Computer-Based Examination (CBE). The Examination will consist of one Objective Type Paper containing 80 questions carrying 2 marks each with the following composition:

(A) General Intelligence and Reasoning: 20 Questions (40 Marks)
(B) General Knowledge & General Awareness: 20 Questions (40 Marks)
(C) Elementary Mathematics: 20 Questions (40 Marks)
(D) English/Hindi: 20 Questions (40 Marks)

• All the questions will be of Objective Multiple-Choice Type.
• Time duration for completing the CBE is 60 minutes.
• There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
• The CBE will be conducted in English, Hindi and 13 Regional languages viz. (i) Assamese, (ii) Bengali, (iii) Gujarati, (iv) Kannada, (v) Konkani, (vi) Malayalam, (vii) Manipuri, (viii) Marathi, (ix) Odia, (x) Punjabi, (xi) Tamil, (xii) Telugu and (xiii) Urdu.

Syllabus for SSC GD Exam 2025

The indicative syllabus for the SSC GD Examination will be as follows:

(A) General Intelligence and Reasoning: Analytical aptitude and ability to observe and distinguish patterns will be tested through questions principally of non-verbal type. This component may include questions on analogies, similarities and differences, spatial visualization, spatial orientation, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning and figural classification, arithmetic number series, non-verbal series, coding and decoding, etc.
(B) General Knowledge and General Awareness: Questions in this component will be aimed at testing the candidate’s general awareness of the environment around him. Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of current events and such matters of everyday observations and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of any educated person. The test will also include questions relating to India and its neighbouring countries especially pertaining to sports, History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Polity, Indian Constitution, scientific Research etc. These Questions will be such that they do not require a special study of any discipline.
(C) Elementary Mathematics: This Section will include questions on problems relating to Number Systems, Computation of Whole Numbers, Decimals and Fractions and the relationship between Numbers, Fundamental arithmetical operations, Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Averages, Interest, Profit and Loss, Discount, Mensuration, Time and Distance, Ratio and Time, Time and Work, etc.
(D) English/ Hindi: Candidates’ ability to understand basic English/ Hindi and their basic comprehension will be tested.

As per the SSC GD notification, the questions in the Computer-Based Examination will be of Matriculation level.

Selection Process for SSC GD Recruitment 2025

The selection process for the SSC GD recruitment involves multiple stages to ensure that candidates are physically fit, skilled, and competent to serve in the various Forces.

Candidates applying for the SSC GD Recruitment 2025 will have to undergo the following recruitment tests:
1. Computer-Based Examination (CBE)

The Computer-Based Examination (CBE) is the first stage of the selection process. It consists of multiple-choice questions covering subjects like General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Knowledge and Awareness, Elementary Mathematics, and English/Hindi. The test is designed to evaluate the candidate’s aptitude, knowledge, and skills necessary for the role. Candidates must score above the minimum qualifying marks to proceed to the next stage.

2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

Candidates who qualify in the CBE will be called for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET). This stage assesses the physical fitness and endurance of the candidates. It is a qualifying test, and no marks are awarded. The PET involves a race that candidates must complete within a specified time limit. Failure to qualify at this stage will result in disqualification from further stages of the selection process.

3. Physical Standard Test (PST)

Candidates who clear the PET will undergo the Physical Standard Test (PST). This test measures the candidates' physical attributes such as height, chest (for male candidates), and weight according to the prescribed standards. Only those who meet the required physical measurements will be eligible to proceed further.

4. Detailed Medical Examination (DME)

The Detailed Medical Examination (DME) is conducted to assess the medical fitness of candidates who qualify in the PST. A thorough examination will be carried out to ensure that candidates meet the required medical standards. Those found medically unfit will be disqualified from the recruitment process.

5. Document Verification (DV)

Candidates who clear the DME will be called for the Document Verification stage. This step verifies the eligibility of candidates based on their educational qualifications, age, category, and other criteria. Candidates must bring their original documents along with self-attested copies for verification. Failure to produce the required documents will result in disqualification from the selection process.

Candidates must clear each stage to proceed to the next, and the final merit list will be prepared based on the candidates' performance in the Computer-Based Examination, Physical Efficiency Test, Physical Standard Test, and Detailed Medical Examination.

SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2025 Important Dates

EVENT	DATE
Start date of application	05.09.2024
Last date to Apply	14.10.2024

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FAQs About SSC GD Recruitment 2025

(Q) How many vacancies are available under SSC GD Recruitment 2025?
(A) A total of 39,481 Constable, Rifleman and Sepoy vacancies are available. Male 35612 & Female 3869 vacancies.
(Q) What is the last date to apply for SSC GD Recruitment 2025?
(A) The last date to submit online applications is 14th October, 2024.
(Q) What is the age limit to apply for SSC GD job vacancy 2025?
(A) The candidate must be between 18 and 23 years as on 01.01.2025. Age relaxation is available for reserved categories as per the Government rules.
(Q) What is the educational qualification required for SSC GD Recruitment?
(A) The candidate must be a Matriculate or 10th class pass from a recognized Board/University.
(Q) What is the official website of Staff Selection Commission?
(A) The official website of SSC is https://ssc.gov.in.