SSC GD Constable Exam

SSC Constable (General Duty) is a popular exam among candidates because of its eligibility criteria, salary and the pride associated with working in the security forces. SSC GD Constable exam is a national-level exam conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) to recruit candidates for the posts of Constable (General Duty) and Rifleman (General Duty) in the following Central Armed Police Forces:

The SSC GD exam is the General Duty Constable examination conducted annually by the Staff Selection Commission for the recruitment of eligible personnel in various Government departments and Ministries of the country. SSC GD 2020 Exam will be held to appoint eligible candidates for the post of constable in BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, SSF, SSB, NIA and riflemen.

Name of exam

SSC GD (Staff Selection Commission General Duty) Exam

Exam Conducting body

Staff Selection Commission

Post name

Constable (General Duty) and Rifleman (General Duty)

Exam level

National

Selection stages

Computer-Based Test (CBE)

Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Physical Standard Test (PST),

Medical Exam

Mode of exam

Online

Exam language

English and Hindi

 

SSC GD Exam Date 2021

Authorized by

Staff Selection Commission [SSC]

Post name

General Duty [GD] Constable

Total vacancy

25271

Job location

All over India

Application date

17 July – 31 Aug 2021

Exam date

16 Nov- 15 Dec 2021

Website

www.ssc.nic.in

 

SSC GD 2021 Eligibility

SSC GD Constable eligibility criteria contribute to the higher number of applications in the exam because the educational requirement is Matric/High School only.

  • Nationality: Candidates must be citizens of India.
  • Age limit: Candidates should be aged between 18 and 23 years.
  • Educational qualification: Candidates must have passed Class 10 from a recognised board. Candidates appearing for their qualifying examination (Class 10) are not eligible for the exam.

 

SSC GD Constable Vacancy 2021 for Male & Female:-

Positions

Male Vacancy

Female Vacancy

BSF

6413

1132

CISF

7610

854

CRPF

0

0

SSB

3806

0

ITBP

1216

215

AR

3185

600

NIA

0

0

SSF

194

46

Total

22,424

2847

 

SSC GD 2021 Exam Pattern

Part

Subject

No. of Questions

Maximum Marks

Exam Duration

A

General Intelligence & Reasoning

25

25

90 minutes

B

General Knowledge & General Awareness

25

25

C

Elementary Mathematics

25

25

D

English/ Hindi

25

25

 

Total

100

100

 

 

For Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

Race

Type

For Male Candidates

For Female Candidates

Candidates other than Ladakh Region

5 Km in 24 minutes

1.6 Km in 8(1/2) minutes

For Ladakh Region

1.6 Km in 6(1/2) minutes

800 metres in 4 minutes

 

For Physical Standard Test (PST)

Physical Standards for SSC GD 2021

Standard

For Male Candidates

For Female Candidates

Height ( General ,SC & OBC)

170

157

Height ( ST )

162.5

150

Chest Expansion (General , SC & OBC)

80/ 5

N/A

Chest Expansion ( ST )

76 / 5

N/A

 

SSC GD 2021 Syllabus

English/Hindi

General Awareness

Elementary Mathematics

General Intelligence and Reasoning

Comprehension Writing,
Sentence Formation,
Para Jumbles,
Synonyms-Antonyms 

Scientific Inventions Sports,
Awards and Honors,
Important Dates,
Culture,
Geography,
Economy,
Indian/World History,
General Polity,
Current Affairs 

Number System,
Percentages,
Averages,
Ratio and Proportions,
Interests,
Profit and Loss,
Discount,
Mensuration,
Time and Distance,
Time and Work,
Fundamental Arithematic Operations 

Spatial Visualization,
Spatial Orientation,
Observation,
Visual Memory,
Arithematical Reasoning,
Verbal Reasoning,
Non-Verbal Reasoning,
Analogies,
Coding-Decoding,
Similarities and Differences,
Recent Studies and Theories 

 

SSC GD Minimum Qualifying Marks

                              SSC GD Minimum Qualifying Marks

Categories

Aggregate Percentage (in %)

General/Ex-Servicemen (ExS)

35

Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)/Other Backward Class (OBC)

33

 

SSC GD Cut Off Force Wise (Female)

  SSC GD Cut Off List 2018-2019

Categories

Force Name

SC

ST

OBC

UR

BSF

52

46

56

62

CISF

62

56

69

73

CRPF

54

49

58

63

SSB

59

50

66

72

ITPB

55

49

59

64

AR

68

62

75

80

NIA

79

72

84

88

SSF

72

68

77

84

 

SSC GD Constable Cut Off Naxal/Militant Affected Area

                  Cut Off List 2018

State

Categories

 

SC

ST

UR

OBC

Ex.S

Andhra Pradesh

33

39

42

39

35

Bihar

41

58

63

58

35

Chattishgarh

33

39

43

38

35

Jharkhand

33

48

53

48

35

Madhya Pradesh

44

59

58

55

35

Maharashtra

42

46

48

44

35

Odisha

33

33

35

33

35

Uttar Pradesh

54

58

69

64

35

West Bengal

36

42

45

39

35


SSC GD Constable Cut Off 2021 (Expected)

  SSC GD Cut Off 2021 (Expected) 

Category

Expected Cut-Off (Out of 100 Marks)

General

75 to 85 Marks

EWS

73 to 83 Marks

OBC

70 to 80 Marks

SC

60 to 70 Marks

ST

55 to 65 Marks


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