SSC GD Constable Exam Pattern 2024, Revised Exam Pattern

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SSC GD Exam Pattern 2024

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC GD Constable exam pattern 2024 along with the SSC GD notification 2024 on its official website@ssc.nic.in. The SSC has made a few changes in the exam pattern and as per the revised pattern there will be 80 questions and total marks will be 160. The total duration which will be provided to the candidate is 60 minutes and 0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer marked by the candidate. The detailed SSC GD Constable exam pattern 2024 is provided below.

SSC GD Constable Exam Pattern 2024: Overview

The candidates should have knowledge of the SSC GD Constable exam pattern 2024 along with the SSC GD Constable Syllabus 2024 to better prepare for the exam. For the convenience of candidates, we have summarized the SSC GD Constable Exam Pattern 2023 Overview below. Check the details mentioned here.

SSC GD 2024 Exam Pattern: Overview
Recruitment Commission	Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Post Name	General Duty Constable
Type of Exam	• CBE – Online Test • PET, PST & DME – Offline/ Physical Test
Duration of Online Exam	60 minutes (1 hour)
Language of Online Exam	• English • Hindi and 13 other regional languages
Category	SSC GD Syllabus & Exam Pattern
Selection Process	Computer-Based Examination (CBE) Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Physical Standard Test (PST) Detailed Medical Examination (DME)
Maximum Marks (Online Exam)	160 marks
Category	SSC GD Exam Pattern
Type of Questions (Online Exam)	All questions of CBE will be of Objective type (MCQs)
Marking Scheme	2 marks for each correct answer
Negative Marking	0.25 negative marking for wrong answers
Official Website	ssc.nic.in
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SSC GD Constable Selection Process 2024

According to the SSC GD Constable Notification 2024, the selection process consists of four different stages and a candidate need to qualify all the stages to get the final selection. Check out the SSC GD Constable Selection Process 2024 mentioned below.

Stage 1: Computer Based Test (CBT)

Stage 2: Physical Standard Test (PST)

Stage 3: Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

Stage 4: Medical Examination

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SSC GD Constable New Exam Pattern 2024

The candidates will be selected on the basis of the written test, Physical test, and medical test for the posts of SSC GD Constable. The merit list will be prepared based on the performance in the SSC GD Constable written exam, and the final merit will be preapared after all the stages. The exam pattern for SSC GD Constable Examination is given below as per the latest notification released by the SSC.

SSC GD Constable Written Test Exam Pattern

As per the new SSC GD Constable written exam pattern, There will be four sections in the SSC GD Written Test- GK, Reasoning, Mathematics, and English/Hindi. These are some important points.

There will be a total number of 80 questions with a total weightage of 160 marks.
The total time duration of the written exam will be 60 minutes.
Each question will carry 2 marks
There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
The questions asked will be of High School (10th) level.

Parts	Name of Disciplines	Questions	Marks	Duration
Part-A	General Intelligence and reasoning	20	40	60 minutes
Part-B	General Awareness and General Knowledge	20	40
Part-C	Elementary Mathematics	20	40
Part-D	English/Hindi	20	40
	Total	80	160

SSC GD Constable Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Exam Pattern

Candidates have to clear the race within the following time limits:-

Male Candidates	Female Candidates	Category
5 km in 24 mins	1.6 km in 8½ mins	For candidates other than those belonging to the Ladakh region
1.6 km in 7 mins	800 m in 5 mins	For candidates of the Ladakh region

SSC GD Constable Physical Standard Test (PST) Exam Patter

Physical Standard Test: Height Requirements
Category	Male Candidates (Minimum Height)	Female Candidates (Minimum Height)
General, SC & OBC	170 cm	157 cm
Scheduled Tribes	162.5 cm	150 cm
Scheduled Tribe candidates hailing from the North-Eastern States	160 cm	147.5 cm
Candidates hailing from the North-Eastern States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim & Tripura	162.5 cm	152.5 cm
Candidates falling in the categories of Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas, and candidates belonging to the States of Assam, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir	165 cm	155 cm

Physical Standard Test: Chest Requirements

Physical Standard Test: Chest Requirements
Category	Minimum Chest Measurement (in centimeters)
General, SC & OBC	80 cm (with a minimum expansion of 5 cm)
Scheduled Tribes	76 cm (with a minimum expansion of 5 cm)
Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas, and candidates belonging to the States of Assam, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir	78 cm (with a minimum expansion of 5 cm)
Candidates hailing from North Eastern States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and Tripura	77 cm (with a minimum expansion of 5 cm)

Note: Please note that there are no specific chest measurement requirements for female candidates; this requirement typically applies only to male candidates.

Physical Standard Test: Visual Ability

Visual Acuity		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