SSC GD Constable Bharti 2023-24: Reservation, Height Relaxation and Additional Benefits for Women

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has opened the doors for the recruitment of General Duty (GD) Constables, welcoming applications from November 24, 2023, to December 31. Here's a detailed guide on this opportunity.

Commencement and Deadlines

The application process for SSC GD Constable roles began on November 24, 2023, and will close on December 31. Additionally, an application correction window will be available from January 4 to January 6, 2024.

Vacancy Details

Aiming to fill 26,146 vacancies across various forces like BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB, SSF, and Assam Rifles, SSC's recruitment drive offers opportunities for Constable (General Duty) roles.

Emphasis on Female Applicants

Out of the total vacancies, 2,799 positions are reserved for female candidates. Encouraging greater female participation, the armed forces have been actively increasing the number of women. To support this drive, female applicants are exempt from application fees and enjoy relaxations in physical parameters.

Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Standards (PST)

For the PET, male candidates need to complete a 5 km race within 24 minutes, while females must run 1.6 km within 8 ½ minutes. Height requirements stand at 170 cm for males and 157 cm for females or above, as specified for the respective gender.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates should be aged between 18 to 25 years as of January 1, 2024. A minimum qualification of passing the 10th standard or equivalent from a recognized Board or University is necessary. Additionally, meeting specific physical standards for height, weight, chest expansion, and running is crucial.

Applying for SSC GD Constable Roles

Interested candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can apply for these positions through the official SSC website at  ss.nic.in. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to join the forces!