SSC GD Constable 2018 : 54,953 Vacancies
SSC has released a notice for Constable GD recruitment 2018. According to notice, applicants are advised to avoid congestion in the filling up of the applications in the last few days, and also advised not to wait for the last date and to fill up their applications as early as possible within the remaining time period i.e. 30.9.2018 (5.00 PM).
SSC GD Constable 2018 Notification 2018 has been released on 21st July 2018 on the official website by the Commission. Candidates will be distributed to multiple posts as Constables in BSF, CISF, CRPF etc. according to their eligibility once they crack the exam successfully. SSC GD Constable 2018 will be conducted to recruit eligible candidates to the post of General Duty.
☛ What are the posts available under this recruitment project for freshers?
- Constables (General Duty) in BSF,CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB, NIA, SSF
- Rifleman (General Duty) in Assam Rifles (AR)
The date of examination is not mentioned in the official notification it is to be notified later.
The total number of vacancies are 54953 vacancies, which are to be filled through SSC GD 2018 Exam.
For Male Candidates: 47,307
| Positions | SC | ST | OBC | GEN | Vacancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSF | 2351 | 1341 | 3267 | 7477 | 14436 |
| CISF | 26 | 13 | 47 | 94 | 180 |
| CRPF | 3894 | 1586 | 4230 | 10263 | 19972 |
| SSB | 1041 | 610 | 1420 | 3450 | 6521 |
| ITBP | 533 | 366 | 726 | 1882 | 3507 |
| AR | 290 | 361 | 448 | 1212 | 2311 |
| NIA | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| SSF | 38 | 47 | 75 | 212 | 372 |
For Female Candidates : 7,646
| Positions | SC | ST | OBC | GEN | Vacancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSF | 412 | 235 | 575 | 1326 | 2548 |
| CISF | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 20 |
| CRPF | 328 | 12 | 398 | 856 | 1594 |
| SSB | 338 | 159 | 477 | 1051 | 2025 |
| ITBP | 97 | 60 | 128 | 334 | 619 |
| AR | 96 | 115 | 150 | 404 | 765 |
| NIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSF | 10 | 7 | 18 | 40 | 75 |
- BSF-> Border Security Force
- CISF-> Central Industrial Security Force
- CRPF-> Central Reserve Police Force
- SSB-> Sashastra Seema Bal
- ITBP-> Indo Tibetan Border Police
- AR-> Assam Rifle
- NIA-> National Investigation Agency
- SSF-> Special Security Force
The recruitment process will include a Computer Based online examination (CBE).
The structure of the recruitment process will consist of four phases as follows:
1. Computer Based Examination (CBE)
The Computer-Based Exam will be of 100 marks.
The time of 90 minutes will be given to the candidates. There will be four sections in the examination– GK , Reasoning , Mathematics and English/Hindi.
| Parts | Name of Disciplines | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part-A | General Intelligence and reasoning | 25 | 25 | 90 minutes |
| Part-B | General Awareness and General Knowledge | 25 | 25 | |
| Part-C | Elementary Mathematics | 25 | 25 | |
| Part-D | English/Hindi | 25 | 25 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Computer Based Examination will be held in English & Hindi only.
2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Based on the performance in CBE, candidates will be shortlisted for PET/PST by the commission.
Criteria for PET:
| For Male Candidates | For Female Candidates | |
|---|---|---|
| Race | 5 km in 24 minutes | 1.6 km in 8(1/2) minutes |
3. Physical Standard Test (PST)
Criteria for 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 |
4. Medical Examination
Candidates will be shortlisted for Detailed Medical Examination (DME) from the candidates who qualify PET/PST.
The selected candidates will be medically examined by the Medical Boards constituted by the CAPFs to assess their physical and medical fitness as prescribed in the official notification.
➡The candidate must not have knock knee, flat foot, varicose vein or squint in eyes and they should possess high colour vision.
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 23 years
☛ What is the educational qualification required for various posts in this recruitment process?
☛ What is the application Fee?
- Candidates (excepting Female/SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen candidates who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay a fee of Rs. 100/-
- Last date for submission of applications:30th September 2018 (up to 5PM)
- Fee can be paid through SBI Challan/ SBI Net banking or through credit/ debit cards of any bank.
- Candidates who wish to make the payment through challan of SBI, may make the payment to designated branches of SBI within the working hours of bank upto 3rd October 2018.
