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SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2021:

SSC GD Constable Exam is being conducted by the Staff Selection Commission of India to recruit candidates for the General Duty post of Constables (GD) in BSF, CISF, ITBP, CRPF, and Rifleman in AR. SSC GD Constable 2021 Notification has been released by the Commission to recruit 25271 posts of constables for both males and females. SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2021 Notification, Apply Online Dates, Online Application Form, Exam Date, Eligibility Criteria, Age Limit, Educational Qualification, Syllabus, Pattern, and other details are discussed in this page below.

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Lakhs of candidates have filled online application SSC GD 2021 vacancies to fulfill their dream of joining the various forces on the post of Constable. SSC GD Constable exam is a national-level exam conducted by the Staff Selection Commission to recruit candidates for the posts of Constable (General Duty) and Rifleman (General Duty) in the following forces:

Forces for Recruitment of Constables (General Duty)

Border Security Force (BSF)
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
National Investigation Agency (NIA)
Secretariat Security Force (SSF)

Forces for Recruitment of Rifleman (General Duty)- Assam Rifles

SSC GD Constable 2021: Exam Summary

Staff Selection Commission will be conducting the recruitment process for 25271 General Duty Constables for FY 2021-22 and has already started the online registration process. Here is a brief provided about the SSC GD Constable 2021 in the below table.

Exam Conducting Body Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Post Name Constable
Vacancy 25271
Pay Scale Pay Level-3 (Rs 21700-69100)
Job Category Defence
Online 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

SSC GD Constable 2021 Result Out

The SSC GD Constable 2021 CBT Result has been released on 25th March 2022 for the candidates who appeared in the written exam held from 16th November to 15th December 2021. Click on the link given below to check your SSC GD Constable Result & Merit List.

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SC GD Constable 2021 Selection Process:

The entire recruitment process of SSC GD 2021 will be completed in four stages: Computer Based Test (CBT), Physical Standard Test (PST), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), and the last the Medical Test. The candidates who will qualify for the exam will have to appear for document verification.

The stages that will be conducted for SSC GD Constable 2021 Exam are discussed below:

Written examination (Computer Based)
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Physical Standard Test (PST)
Medical Test

SSC GD 2021 Exam Pattern:

In this section, the pattern for each stage has been discussed. The candidates who are going to appear in SSC GD Recruitment 2021 must be familiar with the exam pattern. Let’s have a look at the detailed Exam Pattern for SSC GD 2021 Exam

For Computer-Based Examination SSC GD 2022:

The computer-based examination will be of 160 marks consisting of 80 questions. There will be 4 sections in the online exam to be attempted in 60 minutes. 0.50 marks will be deducted when a question is attempted wrong. There will be no penalty if the question is left unanswered. The exam pattern for CBE has been detailed below.

Part Subject No. of Questions Maximum Marks Exam Duration
A General Intelligence & Reasoning 20 40 60 minutes
B General Knowledge & General Awareness 20 40
C Elementary Mathematics 20 40
D English/ Hindi 20 40
  Total 80 160  

For Physical Efficiency Test (PET):

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

For Physical Standard Test (PST)

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 have 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.

 

SSC GD Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates who are willing to appear for the SSC Constable (GD) exam 2021 are required to check the SSC GD eligibility criteria prior to filling up the Application Form. There are certain SSC GD requirements that a candidate has to fulfil before applying for SSC GD Post.

The Key SSC GD Eligibility Criteria that candidates must adhere to are as follows:

  1. Educational Qualifications: Candidates must hold the essential educational qualification as on 1st August 2021 i.e, Matriculation or 10th class pass from a recognized Board/ University before applying for the GD post.
  2. Nationality: The candidate must be an Indian citizen. For migrated candidates, they must submit domicile/ PRC against his/ her state/ UT.
  3. Age Limit: The candidates for SSC GD exam 2021 should fulfil the age requirement of 18-23 years as on 1st August 2021, which implies that they should not have been born earlier than 2nd August 1998 and later than 1st August 2003.
  4. Age Relaxation: There is an age relaxation in the upper age limit for SC, ST, OBC, Ex-Servicemen and other categories of persons based on the Government’s orders.

The age relaxation codes for the different categories of candidates are listed below:

SSC GD Age Relaxation
Code Number Category Permissible Age Relaxation
01 SC/ ST 5 years
02 OBC 3 years
03 Ex-Servicemen 3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the date of reckoning.
04 Children and dependents of victims killed in the 1984 riots or communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (Unreserved) 5 years
05 Children and dependents of victims killed in the 1984 riots or communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (OBC) 8 years
06 Children and dependents of victims killed in the 1984 riots or communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (SC/ ST) 10 years
07 Candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 1st Jan 1980 to 31st Dec 1989. 5 years

Candidates appearing for SSC Constable (GD) Exam must meet the specified SSC GD requirements or else their application would stand cancelled. Candidates can check SSC Eligibility to know the requirements of other exams conducted by the commission.

SSC GD Apply Online:

The SSC GD 2021 online apply procedure commenced with the release of 2021 exam notification. The online application procedure is given in detail on the notification PDF.

Candidates willing to take the SSC GD exam are required to apply for SSC GD online from the SSC official website (ssconline.nic.in) or ‘Click here to apply’ link provided at ssc.nic.in>Apply>GD-Constable.

It is imperative for candidates to read the instructions thoroughly before proceeding with the SSC GD online one time ‘Registration Form’/ Application Form.

Applicants should provide all the requisite details while filling up the SSC GD Online Application Form. The Registration ID and password will be provided once the SSC GD Online Form is submitted. This would be the permanent Registration ID and Password which is required to apply for this exam.

SSC GD Application Fee:

The application fee details for SSC GD Exam are given below:

SSC GD Exam Application Fee Details
Category Application Fee
General (Male) Rs 100/-
Women Candidates Exempted
Ex-Servicemen Exempted
Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe Exempted

 

SSC GD Result:

Generally, the Staff Selection Commission announces the SSC GD Exam result on the SSC official website (ssc.nic.in) which is declared once the exam is over. Details regarding SSC GD Constable Exam result will be updated once the exam is conducted.

SSC GD Exam 2022 FAQs:

The SSC GD Constable Exam salary offered is around 21700 to 69100 rupees.

The tentative vacancy for SSC GD exam 2021 is 25271.

The expected Cut-off for SSC GD Constable 2021 examination is as mentioned below:

  • Schedule Tribe – 55 – 65 Marks.
  • Schedule Caste – 60 – 70 Marks.
  • OBC – 70 – 75 Marks
  • General – 75- 80- Marks.

No, candidates will not be penalised for any wrong answers in the SSC GD 2021 examination.

The exam date for SSC GD Constable 2021 online computer-based test was conducted from 16th November to 15th December 2021.

A 10th class pass or equivalent candidate should be between 18 to 23 years is eligible for SSC General Duty Constable Exam.

The minimum height required for a male candidate is 170 cms and 157 cms for a female candidate.