SSB Constable Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 827 Vacancies
827
Contractual Vacancies
Apply Date
23 Mar 2026 — 22 Apr 2026
Upcoming
The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) under the Ministry of Home Affairs has released an official notification for recruitment to various Constable posts (Group-C, Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial). Candidates can apply online through the official SSB recruitment portal.
📅 Important Dates
- Notification Date: 21 March 2026
- Application Start: Started
- Last Date: Within 30 days of Employment News publication
- Admit Card: Before exam
- Exam Date: To be announced
📊 Number of Vacancies (Corrected)
✅ Total Vacancies: 827
(Verified from official table on Page 2)
| Post | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constable (Veterinary) | 21 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 34 |
| Constable (Driver – Male) | 244 | 45 | 145 | 81 | 38 | 553 |
| Constable (Gardener) | 18 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 41 |
| Constable (Water Carrier) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Constable (Cobbler) | 15 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 25 |
| Constable (Tailor) | 19 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 41 |
| Constable (Washerman) | 32 | 7 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 74 |
| Constable (Barber) | 21 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 43 |
| Constable (Waiter) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Constable (Carpenter) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Constable (Nursing Orderly) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
👉 Reservation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/Ex-Servicemen as per Govt rules
🎓 Discipline & Educational Qualification
🔹 Veterinary
- 10th pass (Science)
- 1-year experience OR diploma
🔹 Driver
- 10th pass
- Valid heavy vehicle driving license
- Driving experience
🔹 Trades (Tailor, Barber, Washerman, Carpenter, etc.)
- 10th pass
- ITI OR 2 years experience
🔹 Nursing Orderly
- 10th pass
- First Aid certificate
- Experience in hospital
👉 Multi-skilled candidates preferred
🎯 Minimum Qualifying Marks
- General / OBC / EWS / Ex-Servicemen → 50%
- SC / ST → 45%
🎂 Age Limit
- 18 to 25/27 years (post-wise variation)
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST → 5 years
- OBC → 3 years
- Ex-Servicemen → As per rules
💰 Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS → ₹100
- SC / ST / Female / Ex-Servicemen → No Fee
Payment Mode:
- Online (UPI / Card / Net Banking)
🧪 Selection Process
✔️ Stage-wise Process
- PET (Physical Efficiency Test)
- Male → 5 km in 24 min
- Female → 1.6 km in 8.30 min
- PST (Physical Standard Test)
- Height & chest measurement
- Written Exam (CBT)
- 100 marks
- GK, Math, Reasoning, English/Hindi
- Skill Test (Trade Test)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination (DME/RME)
👉 Final merit based on written exam
📏 Physical Standards
Height:
- Male: 170 cm
- Female: 157 cm
Chest (Male):
- 80–85 cm
👉 Relaxation for reserved categories
💵 Salary
- ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 (Level-3 Pay Matrix)
- Plus:
- DA
- HRA
- Medical
- Ration allowance
📝 How to Apply
- Visit 👉 https://recruitment.ssb.gov.in
- Click Apply Online
- Fill form carefully
- Upload photo & signature
- Pay fee
- Submit & print form
📌 General Conditions
- Apply for only one post
- No offline application allowed
- Wrong info → rejection
- Documents verified later
- Govt can cancel recruitment anytime
📷 Photo & Signature Rules
- White background photo
- Signature in black/blue ink
- Size: 3 KB – 1 MB

⚠️ Important Notes
- Admit card online only
- No TA/DA
- Final selection after medical fitness
- Strict verification process
⚠️ FAQ- SSB Constable Recruitment 2026
What is the total number of vacancies in SSB Constable Recruitment 2026?
The total number of vacancies is 827 posts across various trades like Driver, Veterinary, Barber, Washerman, etc.
What is the age limit for SSB Constable posts?
Candidates must be between 18 to 25/27 years depending on the post. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories.
What is the application fee for SSB Recruitment?
General/OBC/EWS candidates need to pay ₹100, while SC/ST, female, and ex-servicemen candidates are exempted.
What is the selection process?
Selection includes PET, PST, Written Exam, Skill Test, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
How can I apply for SSB Constable Recruitment 2026?
You can apply online through the official website https://recruitment.ssb.gov.in by filling out the application form and uploading required documents.
Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)| Advertisement No. | 4/18/RC/SSB/OA/2023/Vol-II/1709 |
| Total Vacancies | 827 |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Apply Date | 23 Mar 2026 — 22 Apr 2026 Upcoming |
| Job Location | 📍 All India |
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Online Apply | Apply Now |
| Career Website | Career Link |
| Post Name | Multiple |
| Ministry | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Career/Recruitment URL | Open Now |
| Department Website | Open Offical Website |
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| Office Address | Sashastra Seema Bal is a Government Organization located at SSB Force Headquarters, East Block-5, R.K. Puram, New Delhi, India. |

