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SSC GD Constable Syllabus Guide 2026
10th Pass Defence Exam- Conducting Body
- Staff Selection Commission
- Exam Mode
- Online
- Exam Level
- 10th Pass
- Selection Process
- CBT, PET/PST, Medical, DV
- Official Website
- ssc.gov.in
1
Overview
SSC GD Constable Examination is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission for recruitment of Constables (GD) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), SSF, Assam Rifles, and Sepoys in Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB). The recruitment process includes Computer Based Examination, Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Physical Standard Test (PST), Medical Examination, and Document Verification.
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Syllabus
The SSC GD Constable syllabus is divided into 4 subjects. Review each section topic-wise before starting mock tests and previous year papers.
General Knowledge & General Awareness
- Current Affairs
- History
- Geography
- Indian Constitution
- Polity
- Economics
Elementary Mathematics
- Number System
- Decimals & Fractions
- Percentage
- Ratio & Proportion
- Average
- Profit & Loss
English / Hindi
- Reading Comprehension
- Grammar
- Vocabulary
- Synonyms & Antonyms
- Error Detection
- Sentence Improvement
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Exam Pattern
| Stage | Subjects | Questions | Marks | Duration | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Based Test |
| 80 | 160 | 60 Minutes | 0.25 Marks |
| PET / PST |
| - | Qualifying | As Scheduled | No |
| Medical Examination |
| - | Qualifying | As Scheduled | No |
- Stage
- Computer Based Test
- Subjects
- Reasoning
- GK
- Mathematics
- English/Hindi
- Questions
- 80
- Marks
- 160
- Duration
- 60 Minutes
- Negative Marking
- 0.25 Marks
- Stage
- PET / PST
- Subjects
- Physical Efficiency & Standards
- Questions
- -
- Marks
- Qualifying
- Duration
- As Scheduled
- Negative Marking
- No
- Stage
- Medical Examination
- Subjects
- Medical Fitness
- Questions
- -
- Marks
- Qualifying
- Duration
- As Scheduled
- Negative Marking
- No
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Syllabus Guide
Study Strategy
Complete preparation strategy for SSC GD
Coming SoonRecommended Books
Best books for SSC GD preparation
Coming SoonPrevious Year Papers
SSC GD previous year question papers
Coming SoonPhysical Test Guide
PET & PST preparation tips
Coming SoonPrevious Year Cutoff
SSC GD Constable CBT Cutoff (Out of 160)
| Year | General | OBC | SC | ST | EWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 140.00 - 150.00 (Expected) | 135.00 - 145.00 (Expected) | 125.00 - 135.00 (Expected) | 120.00 - 130.00 (Expected) | 138.00 - 148.00 (Expected) |
| 2025 | 144.93 | 143.64 | 137.51 | 133.12 | 142.13 |
| 2024 | 153.56 | 152.28 | 148.21 | 143.65 | 151.15 |
| 2023 | 139.32 | 137.64 | 127.33 | 123.04 | 136.75 |
- Year
- 2026
- General
- 140.00 - 150.00 (Expected)
- OBC
- 135.00 - 145.00 (Expected)
- SC
- 125.00 - 135.00 (Expected)
- ST
- 120.00 - 130.00 (Expected)
- EWS
- 138.00 - 148.00 (Expected)
- Year
- 2025
- General
- 144.93
- OBC
- 143.64
- SC
- 137.51
- ST
- 133.12
- EWS
- 142.13
- Year
- 2024
- General
- 153.56
- OBC
- 152.28
- SC
- 148.21
- ST
- 143.65
- EWS
- 151.15
- Year
- 2023
- General
- 139.32
- OBC
- 137.64
- SC
- 127.33
- ST
- 123.04
- EWS
- 136.75
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the educational qualification for SSC GD Constable?
Candidates must have passed Matriculation (10th Class) or an equivalent examination from a recognized board.
Is there negative marking in SSC GD?
Yes. There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer in the Computer Based Examination.
Which forces recruit through SSC GD?
SSC GD recruits candidates for BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB, Assam Rifles, SSF, and Sepoy posts in NCB.
Is PET compulsory for SSC GD?
Yes. Candidates who qualify the CBT must clear the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST).
What is the age limit for SSC GD?
The basic age limit is 18 to 23 years. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.
How many attempts are allowed in SSC GD?
There is no fixed attempt limit. Candidates may apply as long as they satisfy the age and eligibility criteria.
What is the salary of an SSC GD Constable?
SSC GD Constables are generally appointed under Pay Level 3 with a pay scale of Rs. 21,700-69,100 along with applicable allowances.
Is the SSC GD exam conducted every year?
Yes. The SSC generally conducts the GD Constable recruitment examination annually, subject to vacancy requirements.