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SSC GD Constable (General Duty Constable Examination) is a national competitive recruitment examination conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC). Candidates appointed receive an estimated in-hand monthly salary of ₹26,000 - ₹32,000 / month (Pay Level 3, ₹21,700 to ₹69,100), with general eligibility requiring ages between 18 - 23 years (Matriculation Pass; Physical standard test: Male 170cm, Female 157cm).
SSC GD Constable recruits Constables (General Duty) for BSF, CISF, CRPF, SSB, ITBP, AR and Rifleman in Assam Rifles.
₹26,000 - ₹32,000 / month (Pay Level 3, ₹21,700 to ₹69,100)
18 - 23 years (Matriculation Pass; Physical standard test: Male 170cm, Female 157cm)
Admit card and physical PET/PST date declared state-wise on regional portals.
| Stage | Mode | Subjects / Modules | Duration | Total Marks | Negative Marking | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBT | CBT (Objective (MCQ)) | Reasoning, GK/GS, Quant, Hindi/English | 1 Hour | 160 | 0.50 per wrong answer | Easy to Moderate |
| PET/PST | Physical Test (Qualifying) | Race, Height, Chest, Weight measurement | - | 0 | Not applicable | Difficult |
| Medical Exam | Medical Test (Qualifying) | Detailed Medical Examination (DME) | - | 0 | Not applicable | Moderate |
10th pass candidates seeking paramilitary jobs
Physically fit youth interested in forces career
Candidates from rural and semi-urban backgrounds
A: SSC GD Constable is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission.
A: Yes, SSC GD Constable is generally held annually as per the official recruitment calendar.
A: Most objective stages carry negative marking; check the official notification for exact deduction.