The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the Exam Slot Selection facility for SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2026 on its official website. This is an important opportunity for all registered candidates to choose their preferred exam date and shift for the upcoming SSC GD Constable Computer Based Test (CBT).
The SSC GD Constable Exam Slot Selection 2026 process started on 11 April 2026 and candidates can select their preferred slot until 15 April 2026. The CBT examination is scheduled from 27 April 2026 to 30 May 2026. All registered candidates must log in to the SSC portal immediately and select their preferred exam date and shift before the window closes. The direct link is provided below.
SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Post Name | Constable GD in BSF, CISF, ITBP, CRPF, NCB, SSF & Assam Rifles |
| Total Vacancies | 25,487 Posts |
| CBT Exam Date | 27 April – 30 May 2026 |
| Slot Selection Window | 11 – 15 April 2026 |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
Important Dates – SSC GD Constable 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 01 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 31 December 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 01 January 2026 |
| Correction Window | 10 – 13 January 2026 |
| Slot Selection Window | 11 – 15 April 2026 |
| CBT Exam Date | 27 April – 30 May 2026 |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Result Date | To Be Announced |
Urgent: The slot selection window closes on 15 April 2026. Candidates must log in and select their preferred exam date and shift before this deadline.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC | ₹100/- |
| SC / ST | ₹0/- (Free) |
| All Female Candidates | ₹0/- (Free) |
Correction Charge
| Correction Attempt | Fee |
|---|---|
| First Time | ₹200/- |
| Second Time | ₹500/- |
Age Limit (As on 01 January 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 23 Years
Age relaxation is applicable for reserved category candidates as per SSC rules. Refer to the official notification for complete details.
Total Vacancies – 25,487 Posts
Category & Gender-Wise Vacancy Breakdown
| Category | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 10,198 | 904 | 11,102 |
| OBC | 5,329 | 436 | 5,765 |
| SC | 3,433 | 269 | 3,702 |
| EWS | 2,416 | 189 | 2,605 |
| ST | 2,091 | 222 | 2,313 |
| Total | 23,467 | 2,020 | 25,487 |
Forces Covered – SSC GD Constable 2026
The recruitment covers Constable GD posts in the following Central Armed Police Forces and organizations:
- BSF – Border Security Force
- CISF – Central Industrial Security Force
- CRPF – Central Reserve Police Force
- ITBP – Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force
- SSF – Sashastra Seema Bal
- NCB – Narcotics Control Bureau
- Assam Rifles
Eligibility Criteria – SSC GD Constable 2026
| Post | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Constable GD | Candidates must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) or an equivalent examination from a recognized board. |
Selection Process – SSC GD Constable 2026
The selection of candidates will be conducted through the following four stages:
- CBT Written Exam – Computer Based Test from 27 April to 30 May 2026
- PET & PST – Physical Efficiency Test and Physical Standard Test
- Document Verification – Verification of original educational and personal documents
- Medical Examination – Comprehensive health and fitness test
What is Exam Slot Selection?
Exam Slot Selection is a facility provided by SSC that allows candidates to choose their preferred exam date and shift from the available options. This feature gives candidates the flexibility to:
- Choose an exam date that suits their preparation schedule
- Select a morning or evening shift based on their preference
- Select an exam city that is convenient for travel
Important Note: SSC does not always provide slot selection for all candidates. It is available only when specifically announced. Once a slot is selected and confirmed, it cannot be changed under any circumstances. Candidates must choose their slot carefully.
How to Complete SSC GD Constable Exam Slot Selection 2026
Follow these steps to select your exam slot before 15 April 2026:
- Visit the official SSC website – Go to ssc.gov.in in your browser.
- Go to Candidate Login – On the homepage, click on “Login / Candidate Login”.
- Enter your credentials – Provide your Registration Number and Password.
- Find the slot selection link – After login, look for “GD Constable Exam Slot Selection 2026” in your dashboard.
- Choose your preferred slot – Select your preferred Exam Date and Exam Shift (Morning/Evening) from the available options.
- Review carefully – Double-check your selected exam date and shift before confirming.
- Click Submit / Confirm – Confirm your slot selection.
- Download confirmation – Save and print the slot selection confirmation for future reference.
Remember: Once submitted, your exam slot cannot be changed. Choose wisely before clicking confirm.
Important Links
| Purpose | Link |
|---|---|
| Online Slot Selection Link | Click Here |
| Check Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Check Exam Postponed Notice | Click Here |
| Online Correction Link | Click Here |
| Check Form Correction Notice | Click Here |
| Check Tentative Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Check State-Wise Vacancy Details | Click Here |
| Check Official Notification | Click Here |
| Check Syllabus & Exam Pattern | Click Here |
| SSC Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is SSC GD Constable Exam Slot Selection 2026? Exam Slot Selection is a facility where registered SSC GD candidates can log in and choose their preferred exam date and shift from the options available before the final admit card is released.
Q2. When is the SSC GD Constable Slot Selection window open? The slot selection window is open from 11 to 15 April 2026. Candidates must select their slot before 15 April 2026.
Q3. When is the SSC GD Constable CBT Exam 2026? The Computer Based Test is scheduled from 27 April 2026 to 30 May 2026.
Q4. Can I change my exam slot after selecting it? No. Once a slot is selected and confirmed, it cannot be changed under any circumstances.
Q5. Is slot selection available for all SSC GD candidates? Slot selection is provided when specifically announced by SSC. Candidates who do not select a slot will have their exam date and shift automatically allotted.
Q6. How many posts are available in SSC GD Constable 2026? A total of 25,487 Constable GD posts are available across BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSF, NCB, and Assam Rifles.
Q7. What is the educational qualification for SSC GD Constable 2026? Candidates must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) from a recognized board.
Q8. What is the official website for SSC? The official website is ssc.gov.in.
