SSC GD Exam is being conducted by 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 male female. SSC GD Recruitment 2021 Constable Notification, Apply Online Dates, Online Application Form, Exam Date, Eligibility Criteria, Syllabus, Pattern and other details are discussed in this page below.
SSC GD 2021 Notification
Staff Selection Commission of India (SSC) has released SSC GD Constable 2021 notification on 16th July 2021 at the employment news. The official notification for the same will be released by 17th July 2021 at the official website of SSC https://ssc.nic.in. The official SSC GD Constable 2021 notification pdf will be updated here once it has been released by the Commission.
SSC GD Constable exam is a national-level exam conducted by 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: Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| SSC GD Notification 2021 | 16th July 2021 |
| Starting Date of Application Form | 17th July 2021 |
| Last Date to fill Application Form | 31st August 2021 |
| Last Date for making payment | 2nd September 2021 |
| Last Date for Generation of Offline Challan | 4th September 2021 |
| Last Date for Payment through Challan | 7th September 2021 |
| Admit Card Declaration | ---- |
| Online Exam Date | Notified Later |
| Result Declaration | ---- |
| SSC GD Physical Date | Notified Later |
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)
Medical Test.
SSC has announced 25271 vacancies for the post of constables, in which 22424 posts are available for male candidates and for 2847 female candidates
SSC GD Constable Vacancy: For male candidates
| Positions | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| BSF | 6413 |
| CISF | 7610 |
| CRPF | 0 |
| SSB | 3806 |
| ITBP | 1216 |
| AR | 3185 |
| NIA | 0 |
| SSF | 194 |
| Total | 22424 |
SSC GD Constable Vacancy: For Female Candidates
| Positions | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| BSF | 1132 |
| CISF | 854 |
| CRPF | 0 |
| SSB | 0 |
| ITBP | 215 |
| AR | 600 |
| NIA | 0 |
| SSF | 46 |
| TOTAL | 2847 |
SSC GD Educational Qualification (As on 01-08-2021): Candidates applying for GD Constable (BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, SSF, SSB, NIA and riflemen) must have passed 10th class or equivalent from a recognized board.
SSC GD Age Limit (As on 01-08-2021): Candidate is required to be between 18 to 23 years in order to be eligible for SSC GD 2021 Exam. The crucial date of age-limit will be calculated with reference to 01-08-2021. Candidates should not have been born earlier than 02-08-1998 and later than 01-08-2002.
Age relaxation is given to candidates belonging to reserved categories
SSC GD 2021 Exam Pattern
For Written Examination
| Part | Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Exam Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 | 90 minutes |
| B | General Knowledge & General Awareness | 25 | 25 | |
| C | Elementary Mathematics | 25 | 25 | |
| D | English/ Hindi | 25 | 25 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
For Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Physical Standard Required for SSC GD 2021
| Type | For Male Candidates | For Female Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| Race | 5 Km in 24 minutes | 1.6 Km in 8(1/2) minutes |
For Physical Standard Test (PST)
| For Male Candidates | For Female Candidates | |
|---|---|---|
| Height ( General ,SC & OBC) | 170 | 157 |
| Height ( ST ) | 162.5 | 150 |
| For Male Candidates | For Female Candidates | |
|---|---|---|
| Chest Expansion (General , SC & OBC) | 80/ 5 | N/A |
| Chest Expansion ( ST ) | 76 / 5 | N/A |
• Proportionate as per the height and medical standard for male and female.
| 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.
Download SSC GD Notification 2021
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Previous Year 2018 GD Cutoff: Download Pdf
SSC GD Constable Syllabus 2021
SSC GD Constable Syllabus 2021 for Online examination will be as follows:
SSC GD Syllabus (General Intelligence & 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.
SSC GD Syllabus (General Knowledge and General Awareness) Questions in this component will be aimed at testing the candidate’s general awareness of the environment around him. Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of every day 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 neighboring countries especially pertaining to sports, History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Polity, Indian Constitution, and scientific Research etc. These Questions will be such that they do not require a special study of any discipline.
SSC GD Syllabus (Elementary Mathematics) This paper will include questions on problems relating to Number Systems, Computation of Whole Numbers, Decimals and Fractions and 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.
SSC GD Syllabus (English/ Hindi) Candidates’ ability to understand basic English/ Hindi and his basic comprehension would be tested.
