🚨 SSC GD Constable Vacancy 2026 Out: 25,487 Posts, Category-Wise Male & Female Vacancies
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC GD Constable Vacancy 2026 Notification, announcing a total of 25,487 vacancies for the post of General Duty (GD) Constable.
The notification was published on 1 December 2025 on the official website ssc.gov.in, along with state-wise, category-wise, and force-wise vacancy details.
⚠️ Major Update: Compared to SSC GD 2025, the number of vacancies has dropped by nearly 52%, making SSC GD 2026 one of the most competitive GD recruitments in recent years.
📌 SSC GD Vacancy 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | SSC GD Constable 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 25,487 |
| Male Vacancies | 23,467 |
| Female Vacancies | 2,020 |
| Notification Date | 1 December 2025 |
| Apply Online Dates | 1–31 December 2026 |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
🔍 SSC GD Constable 2026: Forces Covered
The SSC GD Constable vacancies are distributed across the following forces:
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Border Security Force (BSF)
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Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
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Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
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Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
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Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
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Secretariat Security Force (SSF)
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Assam Rifles (AR)
👉 CISF has the highest number of vacancies this year.
👥 SSC GD Vacancy 2026: Male & Female Split
| Gender | Vacancies | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 23,467 | 92.1% |
| Female | 2,020 | 7.9% |
| Total | 25,487 | 100% |
📊 Force-Wise SSC GD Vacancy 2026
| Force | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISF | 13,135 | 1,460 | 14,595 |
| CRPF | 5,366 | 124 | 5,490 |
| Assam Rifles | 1,556 | 150 | 1,706 |
| SSB | 1,764 | 0 | 1,764 |
| ITBP | 1,099 | 194 | 1,293 |
| BSF | 524 | 92 | 616 |
| SSF | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| Total | 23,467 | 2,020 | 25,487 |
🧾 Category-Wise SSC GD Vacancy 2026
🔹 Male Candidates
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 10,198 |
| OBC | 5,329 |
| SC | 3,433 |
| ST | 2,091 |
| EWS | 2,416 |
| Total | 23,467 |
🔹 Female Candidates
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 904 |
| OBC | 436 |
| SC | 269 |
| ST | 222 |
| EWS | 189 |
| Total | 2,020 |
📉 SSC GD Vacancy Trend (Year-Wise)
| Year | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 25,487 |
| 2025 | 53,690 |
| 2024 | 46,617 |
| 2022 | 50,187 |
| 2021 | 25,271 |
| 2020 | 60,210 |
📌 SSC GD 2026 has the lowest vacancy count since 2021.
🎓 SSC GD Constable 2026 Eligibility Criteria
✔️ Educational Qualification
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Candidates must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) from a recognised board.
✔️ Age Limit
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Minimum Age: 18 years
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Maximum Age: 23 years
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Age relaxation applicable as per government rules.
📝 SSC GD Constable 2026 Selection Process
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Computer Based Examination (CBE)
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Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
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Physical Standard Test (PST)
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Medical Examination
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Document Verification