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  • SSC GD Constable Exam

    Updated : 16-Jun-2017

    The Staff Selection Commission conducts GD Constable Exam to recruit candidates against the post of GD Constable in BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB, SSF, NIA and rifleman in Assam rifles. SSC GD constable recruitment is done on the basis of PET / PST, Written Examination and Medical Test. Candidates qualifying in written exam, are eligible for medical test and those candidates who clear medical test are appointed for GD Constable Posts.

    These exams are conducted in both online and offline mode. Candidates can choose the mode of examination.

    Eligibility Criteria for SSC GD Constable Exam

    Educational Qualification: 

    Minimum 10th Pass from a recognized board.

    Age Limit: Desired age is between 18 years and 23 years. Age relaxation provided to the reserved categories as per the government rules.

    SSC GD Constable Application Form 

    Candidates can apply via online mode and those candidates who are from J&K, North-Eastern States and LWE affected area, can apply through both modes i.e. online and offline. Online application form is available on commission’s official website and for offline application form candidates can download the application form from the official website of SSC.

    • Fee Payment Mode – Candidates have to pay Rs.50 as application fee. Application fee can be submitted through online and offline mode. For online mode Candidates can pay via SBI Challan/Net banking and Debit/Credit Card and for offline mode candidates can pay through Central Recruitment Fee Stamps (CRFS).

    SSC GD Constable Selection Process

    The selection process for SSC GD Constable Recruitment is mentioned below:

    • Physical Standard Test & Physical Efficiency Test

    • Written Examination (Objective Type) (100 Marks)

    • Medical Test

    SSC GD Constable Exam Pattern & Syllabus 

    Exam question paper is divided into 4 parts: 

    • General Intelligence and Reasoning.

    • General Knowledge and General Awareness.

    • Elementary Mathematics.

    • English/Hindi

    Questions are of Objective Type. Exams has 100 questions for 100 marks.

    Exam duration is 2 hours.

    For online examination questions are in English and Hindi only.

    For offline examination questions are in English, Hindi and other Regional Languages.

    Syllabus-

    General Intelligence & Reasoning

    • Analogies
    • Similarities and differences
    • Spatial visualization
    • Spatial orientation
    • Arithmetic number series
    • Non-verbal series
    • Visual memory
    • Discrimination
    • Observation
    • Relationship concepts
    • Coding and decoding
    • Arithmetical reasoning and figural classification

    General Knowledge

    • Geography
    • Economic Scene
    • General Polity
    • Indian Constitution
    • Scientific Research
    • Current affairs
    • Sports
    • History
    • Culture
    • Awareness of the environment around you.
    • Elementary Mathematics
    • Mensuration
    • Time and Distance
    • Ratio and Time
    • Time and Work
    • Fundamental arithmetical operations
    • Percentages
    • Discount
    • Ratio and Proportion
    • Averages
    • Interest
    • Number Systems
    • Computation of Whole Numbers
    • Decimals and Fractions and relationship between Numbers
    • Profit and Loss
    • English/Hindi Language
    • Comprehension Passage
    • Synonyms/Homonyms, Antonyms, Spellings/Detecting mis-spelt words
    • Idioms & Phrases
    • Spot the Error
    • Fill in the Blanks
    • Active/Passive Voice of Verbs
    • Conversion into Direct/Indirect narration
    • Shuffling of Sentence parts
    • Shuffling of Sentences in a passage
    • Cloze Passage
    • One word substitution
    • Improvement of Sentences
    • SSC GD Constable Admit Card

    PST/PET & Medical Test admit card is released on the official website of CRPF and the admit card for written exam is released on the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) Regional websites. Those candidates who apply online they need to download all their admit cards through online only, and all admit cards sent through post to those candidates who apply offline but they can also download their admit card online as well.

    SSC GD Constable Cut Off 

    SSC releases the cut off for GD Constable written exam. The Commission prepares the final merit list according to the candidate’s category. The minimum cut off marks percentage for selection normally be as under:

    •General: 35%

    •SC/ST/OBC: 33%