The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially announced the SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2025, a prestigious opportunity for candidates aspiring to join the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), Secretariat Security Force (SSF), Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles, and Sepoy in the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB). With 39,481 vacancies available, this is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking stable and respected government jobs.
The SSC GD Constable 2025 examination will be conducted in 13 shifts spanning February 4 to February 25, 2025. This article provides detailed information on the SSC GD recruitment process, eligibility, syllabus, admit card details, and other crucial updates.
SSC GD Recruitment 2025: Key Details
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | September 5, 2024 |
| Total Vacancies | 39,481 |
| Online Application Dates | September 5, 2024 – October 15, 2024 |
| Exam Dates | February 4-25, 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | 4–7 days before the exam |
| Application Fee | ₹100 (Exempt for SC/ST/Women/ExS) |
| Official Website | Visit SSC Website |
SSC GD Recruitment Process
The recruitment will be conducted in three stages:
- Computer-Based Examination (CBE) – Online objective test.
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/Physical Standard Test (PST) – To test physical endurance and measurements.
- Detailed Medical Examination (DME)/Document Verification (DV) – Final medical clearance and document scrutiny.
SSC GD Constable Exam Pattern 2025
The Computer-Based Examination is the first hurdle candidates must cross. It is an objective-type test with 80 multiple-choice questions, each carrying 2 marks, for a total of 160 marks. There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer.
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Time Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 20 | 40 | |
| General Knowledge & Awareness | 20 | 40 | |
| Elementary Mathematics | 20 | 40 | |
| English/Hindi | 20 | 40 | |
| Total | 80 | 160 | 60 minutes |
SSC GD Syllabus 2025
Understanding the syllabus is crucial for efficient preparation. Below is a detailed breakdown of topics for each section:
1. General Intelligence & Reasoning
- Analogy, Classification, Series
- Coding-Decoding, Puzzle solving
- Visual memory and spatial visualization
- Syllogism, Non-verbal reasoning
2. General Knowledge & Awareness
- Current Affairs (National & International)
- History, Culture, Geography
- Indian Constitution, Polity
- Economics and Scientific Research
3. Elementary Mathematics
- Profit & Loss, Discount
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Ratio and Proportion
- Geometry, Mensuration (2D and 3D), Trigonometry
4. English/Hindi
- Grammar, Vocabulary, Synonyms & Antonyms
- Sentence Completion, Idioms & Phrases
- Reading Comprehension
SSC GD Admit Card 2025
The SSC GD Admit Card will be available for download approximately 5 days before the exam. Candidates can access it on their respective regional SSC websites (Visit Regional SSC Websites).
Steps to Download Admit Card:
- Visit the regional SSC website.
- Click on the “Admit Card” link.
- Enter your registration number and date of birth.
- Download and print the admit card.
SSC GD Constable 2025: State-Wise Vacancies
A detailed list of vacancies based on state and gender has been released, ensuring equitable distribution across the country.
| Force | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSF | 13,306 | 2,348 | 15,654 |
| CISF | 6,430 | 715 | 7,145 |
| CRPF | 11,299 | 242 | 11,541 |
| SSB | 819 | 0 | 819 |
| ITBP | 2,564 | 453 | 3,017 |
| AR | 1,148 | 100 | 1,248 |
| SSF | 35 | 0 | 35 |
| NCB | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| Total | 35,612 | 3,869 | 39,481 |
SSC GD Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
The PET is a critical component of the recruitment process. Candidates must meet the following benchmarks:
| Category | Race (Male) | Race (Female) |
|---|---|---|
| General/SC/OBC | 5 km in 24 minutes | 1.6 km in 8.5 minutes |
| ST | 1.6 km in 6.5 minutes | 1 km in 7 minutes |
SSC GD Salary 2025
The SSC GD Constable job is highly sought after for its attractive salary and benefits.
| Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Sepoy in NCB | ₹18,000 - ₹56,900 (Level 1) |
| Other Posts | ₹21,700 - ₹69,100 (Level 3) |
In addition to the basic pay, candidates enjoy benefits like allowances, medical facilities, and pension under the National Pension Scheme (NPS).
How to Prepare for SSC GD 2025?
- Understand the Exam Pattern and Syllabus: Familiarize yourself with the structure and topics to focus on.
- Practice Regularly: Solve previous years' papers and mock tests to improve speed and accuracy.
- Physical Training: Start preparing early for the PET to meet physical benchmarks.
- Stay Updated: Follow current affairs and SSC-related news for updates.
SSC GD 2025: Important Links
- Notification PDF: Click Here
- Apply Online: Click Here
- Download Admit Card: Regional Websites
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