The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the comprehensive SSC GD Vacancy list for the 2025-26 cycle, detailing force-wise, gender-wise, and state-wise breakdowns for Constable (GD) positions in CAPFs, SSF, Assam Rifles, and Narcotics Control Bureau. Aspirants preparing for this prestigious defense and paramilitary recruitment drive can now review the detailed distribution of seats across various forces.
To streamline your preparation and stay updated on every phase of the recruitment process, you can utilize the SSC GD Apply Online portal resources or check exam cities using the direct link to Download SSC GD Admit Card and Check Exam City 2026 – Direct Link.

SSC GD 2025-26 Overview & Important Dates
A total of 25,487 vacancies have been announced, out of which 23,467 vacancies are designated for male candidates and 2,020 vacancies are designated for female candidates. Participating forces include Border Security Force (BSF), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Assam Rifles (AR), and Secretariat Security Force (SSF).

| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 1st December 2025 |
| SSC GD Apply Online | 1st to 31st December 2025 (11 pm) |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 1st January 2026 (11 pm) |
| Application Form Correction Dates | 8th to 10th January 2026 |
| SSC GD Exam Dates | February-April 2026 |
SSC GD 2025-26 Eligibility Requirements
Before proceeding with applications or exam preparations, candidates must satisfy the mandatory eligibility criteria outlined by the commission:
- Age Limit: 18 to 23 years as of 01-01-2026 (born between 02-01-2003 and 01-01-2008)
- Educational Qualification: Matriculation (10th pass) certificate from a recognized board by 01-01-2026
- Nationality: Indian citizenship and valid Domicile or Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC)
Additionally, age relaxation is available: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, 3 years for Ex-Servicemen, and 5-10 years for victims of 1984/2002 riots. NCC certificate holders (A/B/C) are also eligible for 2-5% bonus marks subject to claim verification.

Force-Wise Vacancy Distribution
The seats are distributed among several key paramilitary forces. BSF features 616 vacancies, CISF holds 14,595 vacancies, CRPF includes 5,490 vacancies, SSB accounts for 1,764 vacancies, ITBP provides 1,293 vacancies, Assam Rifles contains 1,706 vacancies, and SSF has 23 vacancies.

| Paramilitary Forces | Males | Females | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Border Security Force (BSF) | 524 | 92 | 616 |
| Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) | 13135 | 1460 | 14595 |
| Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) | 5366 | 124 | 5490 |
| Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) | 1764 | — | 1764 |
| Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) | 1099 | 194 | 1293 |
| Rifleman (General Duty) in Assam Rifles (AR) | 1556 | 150 | 1706 |
| Secretariat Security Force (SSF) | 23 | — | 23 |
| Total | 23467 | 2020 | 25487 |

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown
Detailed breakdowns for male and female candidates across different reservation categories ensure transparency in allocation.
| Paramilitary Forces | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Border Security Force (BSF) | 78 | 58 | 113 | 53 | 222 | 524 |
| Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) | 1918 | 1391 | 2958 | 1321 | 5547 | 13135 |
| Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) | 870 | 32 | 1343 | 598 | 2523 | 5366 |
| Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) | 257 | 167 | 412 | 176 | 752 | 1764 |
| Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) | 146 | 139 | 219 | 109 | 486 | 1099 |
| Rifleman (General Duty) in Assam Rifles (AR) | 161 | 302 | 278 | 157 | 658 | 1556 |
| Secretariat Security Force (SSF) | 03 | 02 | 06 | 02 | 10 | 23 |
| Total | 3433 | 2091 | 5329 | 2416 | 10198 | 23467 |
| Paramilitary Forces | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Border Security Force (BSF) | 11 | 07 | 20 | 05 | 49 | 92 |
| Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) | 205 | 152 | 326 | 150 | 627 | 1460 |
| Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) | 15 | 08 | 27 | 08 | 66 | 124 |
| Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) | 24 | 25 | 38 | 16 | 194 | 194 |
| Rifleman (General Duty) in Assam Rifles (AR) | 14 | 30 | 25 | 10 | 150 | 150 |
| Total | 269 | 222 | 436 | 189 | 904 | 2020 |

Next Steps for Candidates
After verifying your eligibility and reviewing the vacancy distribution, candidates should focus on rigorous preparation for the upcoming computer-based examinations scheduled between February and April 2026. Keep your documents and certificates verified in advance, monitor official portals for exam city details and admit card releases, and plan your travel arrangements well ahead of your examination date.
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