The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC GD 2024-25 Notification for recruiting General Duty (GD) Constables in various paramilitary forces, including the Border Security Force (BSF), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), and more. Both male and female candidates can now apply online through the official SSC website from 5th September 2024 to 14th October 2024.
Overview of SSC GD Recruitment 2024-25
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Post Name | Constable (General Duty), Rifleman (GD) |
| Vacancies | 39,481 |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Dates | 5th Sept 2024 – 14th Oct 2024 |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
Important Dates for SSC GD 2024-25
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Release of Notification | 5th September 2024 |
| Start of Online Application | 5th September 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | 14th October 2024 (11:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 15th October 2024 (11:00 PM) |
| Correction Window | 5th – 7th November 2024 |
| Exam Dates (CBT) | January-February 2025 |
SSC GD 2024-25 Vacancy Distribution
The total number of vacancies for SSC GD 2024-25 is 39,481, split between male and female candidates across different forces.
| Force | Male Vacancies | Female Vacancies | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Border Security Force (BSF) | 13,306 | 2,348 | 15,654 |
| Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) | 6,430 | 715 | 7,145 |
| Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) | 11,299 | 242 | 11,541 |
| Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) | 819 | 0 | 819 |
| Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) | 2,564 | 453 | 3,017 |
| Assam Rifles (AR) | 1,148 | 100 | 1,248 |
| Secretariat Security Force (SSF) | 35 | 0 | 35 |
| Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| Total | 35,612 | 3,869 | 39,481 |
Male Candidates
| Force | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Border Security Force (BSF) | 2,018 | 1,489 | 2,906 | 1,330 | 5,563 | 13,306 |
| Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) | 959 | 687 | 1,420 | 644 | 2,720 | 6,430 |
| Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) | 1,681 | 1,213 | 2,510 | 1,130 | 4,765 | 11,299 |
| Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) | 122 | 79 | 187 | 82 | 349 | 819 |
| Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) | 345 | 326 | 505 | 197 | 1,191 | 2,564 |
| Assam Rifles (AR) | 124 | 223 | 205 | 109 | 487 | 1,148 |
| Secretariat Security Force (SSF) | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 35 |
| Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| Total (Male) | 5,254 | 4,021 | 7,747 | 3,496 | 15,094 | 35,612 |
Female Candidates
| Force | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Border Security Force (BSF) | 356 | 262 | 510 | 234 | 986 | 2,348 |
| Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) | 106 | 71 | 156 | 74 | 308 | 715 |
| Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) | 34 | 20 | 53 | 19 | 116 | 242 |
| Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) | 59 | 59 | 90 | 21 | 224 | 453 |
| Assam Rifles (AR) | 9 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 48 | 100 |
| Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| Total (Female) | 564 | 433 | 829 | 355 | 1,688 | 3,869 |
Grand Total (Male & Female Combined)
| Force | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Border Security Force (BSF) | 2,374 | 1,751 | 3,416 | 1,564 | 6,549 | 15,654 |
| Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) | 1,065 | 758 | 1,576 | 718 | 3,028 | 7,145 |
| Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) | 1,715 | 1,233 | 2,563 | 1,149 | 4,881 | 11,541 |
| Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) | 122 | 79 | 187 | 82 | 349 | 819 |
| Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) | 404 | 385 | 595 | 218 | 1,415 | 3,017 |
| Assam Rifles (AR) | 133 | 244 | 221 | 115 | 535 | 1,248 |
| Secretariat Security Force (SSF) | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 35 |
| Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 22 |
| Total (Grand) | 5,819 | 4,454 | 8,576 | 3,933 | 16,782 | 39,481 |
Eligibility Criteria for SSC GD 2024-25
Educational Qualification
Candidates applying for SSC GD Constable must have passed Matriculation (10th Class) from a recognized board.
Age Limit (as of 1st January 2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 23 years (Born between 02-01-2002 and 01-01-2007)
Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC | 3 years |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 3 years |
SSC GD 2024-25 Selection Process
The selection process for SSC GD Constable 2024-25 will take place in multiple stages:
- Computer-Based Examination (CBE)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
SSC GD 2024-25 Exam Pattern
The Computer-Based Examination (CBE) will consist of 80 questions with a total of 160 marks, divided into four sections. The exam duration is 60 minutes, and a negative marking of 0.25 marks will apply for wrong answers.
| Part | Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 20 | 40 |
| B | General Knowledge & General Awareness | 20 | 40 |
| C | Elementary Mathematics | 20 | 40 |
| D | English/Hindi | 20 | 40 |
| Total | 80 | 160 |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
| Category | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Male (Except Ladakh) | 5 KM | 24 minutes |
| Male (Ladakh Region) | 1.6 KM | 7 minutes |
| Female (Except Ladakh) | 1.6 KM | 8 ½ minutes |
| Female (Ladakh Region) | 800 meters | 5 minutes |
Physical Standards (PST)
| Category | Height (Male) | Height (Female) | Chest (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General, OBC, SC | 170 cm | 157 cm | 80 cm (Min) |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162.5 cm | 150 cm | 76 cm |
| ST of North Eastern States & LWE areas | 157 cm | 147.5 cm | 77 cm |
For candidates belonging to hilly regions and other specific areas, relaxation in height and chest measurements is applicable.
Application Process for SSC GD 2024-25
To apply online for SSC GD Constable 2024-25, you can follow these steps:
– Go to the official website: ssc.gov.in.
– Register using the One-Time Registration (OTR) portal.
– Provide the required details, including personal and educational information.
– Upload scanned copies of your photo and signature.
– Pay the application fee of ₹100 (if applicable) using net banking, debit/credit card, or UPI.
Important Links
| SSC GD Notification 2025 PDF | Notification |
| SSC GD Constable Online Form 2025 | Apply Online Link |
| Official Website | ssc.nic.in |
For detailed ,check the SSC GD 2024-25 Notification on the official website.
