The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the General Duty (GD) Constable Notification 2024 for various security forces in India. This recruitment is for candidates interested in joining Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), National Investigation Agency (NIA), Secretariat Security Force (SSF), and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles. The application process is entirely online, and candidates must complete their applications within the specified dates.
Important Dates for SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2024
- Application Start Date: September 5, 2024
- Last Date for Application: To be announced (as per schedule)
- Exam Fee Payment Last Date: To be announced (as per schedule)
- Correction Window: To be announced (as per schedule)
- Computer-Based Test (CBT) Exam Date: January/February 2025
- Admit Card Release: Available before the exam
Eligibility Criteria for SSC GD Constable 2024
To apply for the SSC GD Constable 2024, candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Age Limit:
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 23 years
- Age Relaxation: Extra relaxation will be provided as per SSC rules.
- Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must have passed Class 10 from any recognized board in India.
Vacancy Details
The total number of vacancies for the SSC GD Constable 2024 recruitment will be announced soon. Candidates can apply for the following forces:
- Border Security Force (BSF)
- Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
- Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
- Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
- Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
- Assam Rifles (AR)
- Secretariat Security Force (SSF)
- Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB)
Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹100
- SC/ST: No fee
- All Female Candidates: No fee
The application fee can be paid through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E-Challan.
Physical Eligibility Requirements
Candidates must also meet specific physical standards to qualify for the SSC GD Constable 2024. The physical eligibility requirements vary by category and gender.
- Height:
- Male (Gen/OBC/SC): 170 cms
- Male (ST): 162.5 cms
- Female (Gen/OBC/SC): 157 cms
- Female (ST): 150 cms
- Chest (for males only):
- Gen/OBC/SC: 80-85 cms
- ST: 76-80 cms
- Running:
- Male: 5 km in 24 minutes
- Female: 1.6 km in 8.5 minutes
How to Apply for SSC GD Constable 2024
Follow these steps to apply for the SSC GD Constable 2024:
- One-Time Registration (OTR):
Before applying, candidates must complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) on the official SSC website. This registration is mandatory for all new applicants. - Online Application:
Once registered, candidates can apply online from September 5, 2024, to the last date specified in the schedule. - Fill Out the Application Form:
Carefully fill out all required fields, including personal information, educational details, and contact information. - Upload Documents:
Upload a recent photograph and signature. The photo must be captured live via webcam or the official SSC app. Ensure the background is light or white. The signature must be within 10 to 20 KB in size. - Pay the Application Fee:
If applicable, pay the application fee through the available payment methods. Ensure the transaction is completed to avoid application rejection. - Submit and Print:
Review all details before submitting the form. After submission, take a printout of the final form for future reference.
FAQs About SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2024
Q1: What is the application start date for SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2024?
A1: The application process will begin on September 5, 2024.
Q2: What are the age requirements for SSC GD Constable 2024?
A2: Candidates must be between 18 to 23 years of age. Age relaxation is provided as per SSC rules.
Q3: What is the educational qualification required for SSC GD Constable?
A3: Candidates must have passed Class 10 from any recognized board in India.
Q4: Are there any fees for SC/ST and female candidates?
A4: No, there is no application fee for SC/ST and all female candidates.
Q5: How can I pay the application fee?
A5: The application fee can be paid via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E-Challan.
Q6: What are the physical requirements for SSC GD Constable?
A6: The physical requirements include specific height and chest measurements, as well as a running test. Refer to the details mentioned above.
Q7: When will the SSC GD Constable exam be conducted?
A7: The exam is scheduled for January/February 2025.
Q8: How can I prepare for the SSC GD Constable exam?
A8: Start by downloading the official syllabus from the SSC website and follow the study plan. Practice with previous year’s question papers and mock tests.
Q9: How to complete the One-Time Registration (OTR)?
A9: Visit the SSC official website and follow the instructions for One-Time Registration (OTR). Ensure all details are accurate to avoid complications later.
Q10: What should I do if I make a mistake in the application form?
A10: SSC will provide a correction window after the application deadline. Use this period to make necessary changes.