IMPORTANT DATES.
Dates for submission of online applications | 05.09.2024 to 14.10.2024 |
Last date and time for receipt of online applications | 14.10.2024 (23:00) |
Last date and time for making online fee payment | 15.10.2024 (23:00) |
Dates of βWindow for Application Form Correctionβ including online payment. | 05.11.2024 to 07.11.2024 (23:00) |
Schedule of Computer Based Examination | January – February 2025 |
Toll Free Helpline Number to be called in case of any difficulty in filling up the Application Form | 18003093063 (Toll Free) |
APPLICATION LINK
2.1 NOT ACTIVATED LAST DATE FOR THE APPLICATION ENDED.
GD VACANCIES.
SSC GD VACANCIES: 2025.
SSC GD Vacancy 2025 | |
Paramilitary Forces | Vacancies (2025) |
BSF | 16,371 |
CISF | 16,571 |
CRPF | 14,359 |
SSB | 902 |
ITBP | 3,468 |
AR | 1,865 |
SSF | 132 |
NCB | 22 |
Total | 53,690 |
SSC GD Vacancy 2024
SSC GD Vacancy 2024 Β | |
Paramilitary Forces | Vacancies (2024) |
BSF | 12,076 |
CISF | 13,632 |
CRPF | 9,410 |
SSB | 1,926 |
ITBP | 6,287 |
AR | 2,990 |
SSF | 296 |
NCB | 0000 |
Total | 46,617 |
APPLICATION FEES FOR SSC GD.
4.1 Fee payable: βΉ100/- (Rupees One Hundred Only).
4.2 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.
MODE OF EXAM:
Computer-Based Examination: The Computer-Based Examination will consist of one Objective Type Paper containing 80 questions carrying 2 marks each with the following composition:
LANGUAGE OF EXMINATION:
6.1: ENGLISH/ HINDI.
6.2 Exam also available in Telugu language.
(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.
EXAM PATTERN FOR SSC GD
Part | Subject | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration/Time Allowed |
Part-A | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 20 | 40 | Β Β Β 60 minutes |
Part-B | General Knowledge and General Awareness | 20 | 40 | |
Part -C | Elementary Mathematics | 20 | 40 | |
Part-D | English/ Hindi | 20 | 40 |
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7.1 Question paper will be of Objective Type Multiple Choice only. The questions will be set both in English & Hindi.
7.2 There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in Computer Based Examination. Candidates are, therefore, advised to keep this in mind while answering the questions.
7.3 There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. Candidates are, therefore, advised to keep this in mind while answering the questions.
7.4 All the questions will be of Objective Multiple-Choice Type. The Computer-Based Examination will be conducted in English, Hindi and 13 Regional languages viz.
PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY TEST.
8.1 Based on the performance in the CBE, candidates will be shortlisted for PST/ PET by the Commission. Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) will be conducted at various centres finalized by the CAPFs. Detailed scrutiny of candidatesβ eligibility/ documents will be undertaken at the time of DME/ DV. Therefore, it will be the responsibility of the candidates to verify their eligibility as prescribed in this Notice before appearing for CBE/ PST/ PET. Candidates shortlisted for PST/ PET will be asked to go through biometric verification followed by PST & PET. The PST shall include measurement of height, weight & Chest (as applicable).
8.2 Ex-Servicemen are exempted from PST/ PET. However, Ex-Servicemen, who are shortlisted in the Computer Based Examination for PST/ PET, will have to appear in PST/ PET for recording of measurement of height, chest and weight for record purposes. PET will not be held for these Ex-servicemen candidates. However, they will have to qualify the Medical Examination
Event | Male | Female | Remarks |
Β Race | 5 Kms in 24 minutes. | 1.6 Kms in 8 Β½ minutes | For candidates other than those belonging to the Ladakh Region. |
1.6 Kms in 7 minutes | 800 metres in 5 minutes | For candidates of Ladakh Region. |
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8.3 On reporting of female candidates for PST (Physical Standard Test)/ PET (Physical Efficiency Test), a self-declaration indicating about her pregnancy status shall be submitted. In case, if she declares that she is not pregnant then, she will be allowed to participate in the PST/ PET. In case of false declaration, all the risks for undergoing PST/ PET will be of her own. If the female candidate declares that she is pregnant before PST/ PET, then a confirmatory pregnancy test to be done and in case she is found to be pregnant, irrespective of duration of pregnancy, she will be declared temporary unfit and her candidature shall be held in abeyance until the confinement is over. Required vacancies will be kept reserved for temporary unfit candidates. She will be re-examined for PST/ PET six weeks after the date of confinement, subject to the production of the medical certificate of fitness from a registered medical practitioner. If she is found fit, she will be appointed to the post kept reserved for and allow the benefit of seniority in accordance with the instructions of the Government, as amended from time to time. In case female candidates is found negative for pregnancy, she may be allowed to participate in the PST/PET.
8.4 Physical Standard Test (PST): Physical Standards for the posts are as follows:
Height:
Male: 170 cms
Female: 157 cms
Few categories of candidates are allowed relaxation in the heights mentioned above. Relaxed standard of height for such candidates are as follows:Β
S. No. | Relaxation in Chest to few categories of Candidate | Un-expanded (cms) | Minimum Expansion (cms) |
(a) | All candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes. | 76 | 5 |
(b) | Candidates falling in the categories of Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to the States/ UTs of Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu& Kashmir and Ladakh. | 78 | 5 |
(c) | Candidates hailing from North-Eastern States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura and Gorkha Territorial Administration (GTA). | 77 | 5 |
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Chest measurements for female candidates will not be taken. However, it will be ascertained that the chest is well-developed.
Weight: Proportionate to height and age as per medical standards.
8.5 Scrutiny of eligibility of candidates for relaxations in height and chest measurement will be carried out after qualifying PET (race) and before PST by the CAPFPST/ PET Boards. Relaxation in height and chest (as the case may be) as mentioned above for the candidates other than those belonging to the ST category will be permissible only on production of certificate at the time of PST/ PET in the proforma as prescribed in Annexure-IX from the competent authorities. ST candidates may avail of the relaxation on the production of a valid ST Certificate.
8.6 The candidates, who are declared not qualified in Physical Standards (i.e., height and chest) may prefer an appeal on the same day, if they so desire, to the Appellate Authority nominated for the Centre through the Presiding Officer (PO). The decision of the Appellate Authority will be final and no further appeal or representation in this regard will be entertained thereafter. There is no appeal in PET (Race).
8.7 Conduct of PST/ PET and DME/ RME will be the sole responsibility of the CAPFs. The Commission will not entertain any representation/ appeal/ RTI Applications/ CPGRAMs against the decision of the PST/ PET and DME/ RME Board.
8.8 Medical Examination/ Document Verification: Candidates will be shortlisted for Detailed Medical Examination (DME)/ Document Verification from the pool of candidates who qualify the PST/ PET.
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Indicative Syllabus FOR SSC GD:
Indicative Syllabus for Computer Based Mode Examination:
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.
General Knowledge and General Awareness: Questions in this component will be aimed at testing the candidateβs 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.
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.
English/ Hindi: Candidatesβ ability to understand basic English/ Hindi and their basic comprehension will be tested.
ELIGIBILITY:
Essential Educational Qualifications (As on 01-08-2025):
10.1 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.
10.2 Candidates, who have not acquired the essential educational qualification as on the stipulated date (i.e., 01-01-2025) will not be eligible and need not apply.
10.3 It is reiterated that the result of the requisite educational qualification must have been declared by the Board/ Institute/ University by the specified date. Mere processing of the result by the Board/ University/ Institute by the cut-off date does not fulfil the EQ requirement.
Incentive to NCC Certificate Holders: The incentive to βNCC Certificateβ holders will be granted at the following scales: –
Certificate Category | Incentive/ Bonus marks |
NCC βCβ Certificate | 5% of the maximum marks of the Examination |
NCC βBβ Certificate | 3% of the maximum marks of the Examination |
NCC βAβ Certificate | 2% of the maximum marks of the Examination |
10.4 The crucial date for this purpose will be 01-01-2025 i.e. the NCC Certificate must have been issued on or before 01-01-2025
CRUCIAL AGE FOR SSC GD:
The crucial date for age reckoning is fixed as 01-01-2025 in accordance with the provisions of the DoP&T OM No. 14017/70/87-Estt.(RR) dated 14-07-1988. Accordingly, the age of the candidate must be 18-23 years as on 01-01-2025 (i.e., candidates born not before 02-01-2002 and not later than 01-01-2007).
UPPER AGE LIMIT AND CATEGORY-CODES FOR CLAIMING AGE RELXATION ARE AS FOLOWS:
Code No. | Category | Age-relaxation permissible beyond the upper age limit /age limit after relaxation. |
01 | SC/ ST | 5 years |
02 | OBC | 3 years |
03 | Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 03 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on 01.08.2025. |
04 | Children and dependents of victims killed in the 1984 riots or communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (Unreserved/ EWS) | 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 |
PREVOUS YEARS CUT-OFFS OF SSC-GD
13.1 TIER β 1 CUT OFF GD-2025:
ONLY FOR ANDHRA PRADESH AND TELAGANA:
Female candidates qualified against the All-India vacancies of NCB
FORCE | CATEGORY | CUT-OFF |
NCB | EWS | 139.68161 |
NCB | ESM | 106.32328 |
NCB | OBC | 140.12041 |
NCB | UR | 141.56593 |
Male candidates qualified against All India vacancies of NCB & SSF
FORCE | CATEGORY | CUT-OFF |
NCB | ST | 136.77575 |
NCB | ESM | 102.74048 |
NCB | OBC | 145.99092 |
NCB | UR | 147.42882 |
SSF | EWS | 142.13309 |
SSF | SC | 137.51772 |
SSF | ST | 133.12441 |
SSF | ESM | 78.94782 |
SSF | OBC | 143.64504 |
SSF | UR | 144.93140 |
13.1.2 Cut-off details of female candidates qualified for Forces other than NCB are as under:
STATE | AREA | CATEGORY | CUT-OFF |
ANDHRA PRADESH | G | EWS | 79.53324 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | G | OBC | 91.27756 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | G | SC | 81.68696 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | G | ST | 78.91011 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | G | UR | 91.85992 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | N | EWS | 51.54605 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | N | OBC | 43.64928 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | N | SC | 35.29714 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | N | UR | 48.05089 |
TELANGANA | G | ESM | 63.06248 |
TELANGANA | G | EWS | 62.10208 |
TELANGANA | G | OBC | 78.95012 |
TELANGANA | G | SC | 71.77838 |
TELANGANA | G | ST | 91.95995 |
TELANGANA | G | UR | 80.76273 |
TELANGANA | N | EWS | 44.09083 |
TELANGANA | N | OBC | 41.21890 |
TELANGANA | N | SC | 36.56030 |
TELANGANA | N | ST | 72.11062 |
TELANGANA | N | UR | 48.30601 |
13.1.3 Cut-off details of male candidates qualified for Forces other than NCB are as under:
STATE | AREA | CATEGORY | CUT-OFF |
ANDHRA PRADESH | G | ESM | 32.15086 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | G | EWS | 63.84551 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | G | OBC | 83.69196 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | G | SC | 70.17705 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | G | ST | 68.64730 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | G | UR | 83.09058 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | N | EWS | 40.00704 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | N | OBC | 40.33097 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | N | SC | 34.84575 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | N | ST | 66.21638 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | N | UR | 48.02546 |
TELANGANA | G | ESM | 33.40411 |
TELANGANA | G | EWS | 43.09514 |
TELANGANA | G | OBC | 70.58761 |
TELANGANA | G | SC | 62.31277 |
TELANGANA | G | ST | 86.02221 |
TELANGANA | G | UR | 71.92222 |
TELANGANA | N | EWS | 41.52781 |
TELANGANA | N | OBC | 40.05083 |
TELANGANA | N | SCΒ | 32.42489 |
TELANGANA | N | ST | 68.34055 |
TELANGANA | N | UR | 48.01864 |
13.2 TIER β 1 CUT OFF GD-2024:
13.2.1 Cut-off details of female candidates qualified for Forces other than NCB are as under:
STATE | AREA | CATEGORY | CUT-OFF |
ANDHRA PRADESH | G | EWS | 77.20802 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | G | OBC | 91.49262 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | G | SC | 82.91312 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | G | ST | 82.41311 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | G | UR | 92.82965 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | NΒ | EWS | 42.78263 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | NΒ | OBC | 85.18245 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | N | SC | 56.84461 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | N | ST | 65.85982 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | N | UR | 86.57923 |
TELANGANA | G | EWS | 40.20920 |
TELANGANA | G | OBC | 79.74847 |
TELANGANA | G | SC | 67.56119 |
TELANGANA | G | ST | 99.25134 |
TELANGANA | G | UR | 82.01015 |
TELANGANA | N | EWS | 43.16677 |
TELANGANA | N | OBC | 58.99437 |
TELANGANA | N | SC | 59.44653 |
TELANGANA | N | UR | 62.40311 |
13.2.2 Cut-off details of male candidates qualified for Forces other than NCB are as under:
STATE | AREA | CATEGORY | CUT-OFF |
ANDHRA PRADESH | G | ESM | 32.74014 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | G | EWS | 67.78521 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | G | OBC | 86.13957 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | G | SC | 76.36838 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | G | ST | 75.16886 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | G | UR | 84.60488 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | N | ESMΒ | 32.80090 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | N | EWS | 40.00704 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | N | OBC | 78.62316 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | N | SC | 50.49671 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | N | ST | 62.65982 |
ANDHRA PRADESH | N | UR | 79.22868 |
TELANGANA | G | ESM | 33.38089 |
TELANGANA | G | EWS | 40.05088 |
TELANGANA | G | OBC | 77.41846 |
TELANGANA | G | SC | 66.11403 |
TELANGANA | G | ST | 97.58718 |
TELANGANA | G | UR | 78.37720 |
TELANGANA | N | EWS | 40.19317 |
TELANGANA | N | OBC | 70.53935 |
TELANGANA | N | SCΒ | 51.34585 |
TELANGANA | N | ST | 82.02278 |
TELANGANA | N | UR | 71.63972 |
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POSTS FILLED THROUGH SSC-GD:
- BSF (A)
- CISF (B)
- CRPF (C)
- SSB (D)
- ITBP (E)
- Assam Rifles (F)
- NCB (G)
- SSF (H)
SALARY FOR SSC-GD:
15.1 SALARY FOR GD:
SSC GD Salary | Sepoy in Narcotics Control Bureau | Other Posts |
Pay Level | Level β 1 | Level 3 |
Basic Pay | Rs.18,000 | Rs. 21,700 |
Grade Pay | Rs. 1,800 | Rs. 2,000 |
DA (50% of Basic Pay) / BUT NOW 55%. | Rs.9,000 | Rs. 21,700 |
HRA (X-30%; Y-20%; Z-10%) | Rs.5,400 – Rs.1,800 | Rs. 10,850 – 2,170 |
Approx. Transport Allowances | Rs.1,350 – Rs.900 | Rs. 6,510 – Rs. 2,170 |
Gov. Contribution to NPS (14% of Basic + DA) | Rs.3,780 | Rs. 5,400 β 1,800 |
Approx. IN HAND SALARY | Rs.31,670 – Rs.27,620 | Rs. 37,325 β 32,985 |
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ADMIT CARD FOR GD 2025/ CITY INFORMATION FOR GD 2025:
18.1 THE CITY INFORMATION FOR GD 2025 WILL BE AVAILABLE IN THE COMMISSION WEBSITE SSC.GOV.IN 7 TO 10 DAYS BEFORE THE EXAM.
18.2 THE ADMIT CARDS AVAILABLE IN THE COMMISSION WEBSITE SSC.GOV.IN 3 TO 4 DAYS BEFORE THE EXAM.
GD EXAMINATION CENTERS IN ANDHRA PRADESH AND TELAGANA.
ANDHRA PRADESH | TELAGANA |
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GD NOTIFICATION PDF.
Β 20.1 LINK FOR GD NOTIFICATION PDF:
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SSC GD 2025 Notification announces 53,690 Constable vacancies with details on eligibility, exam pattern, and application process.
The SSC GD 2025 Tier-1 CBT exam is expected between FebruaryβMarch 2025. PET/PST will follow after results.
Candidates must have passed 10th (Matriculation) and be aged 18β23 years. Relaxation is given to reserved categories.
The exam has Computer Based Test (CBT), followed by PET/PST and Medical Test for final selection.
The SSC GD Constable salary is based on Pay Level 3 (βΉ21,700ββΉ69,100) plus allowances.
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