Overview
The SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026 offers 233 posts across four specializations with a pay scale of ₹25,500 to ₹81,100 per month. Candidates aged 18–27 (or 18–25 for Electrician) with 12th pass and relevant diploma or experience can apply online within 30 days of the Employment News publication. The selection process includes physical tests, a written exam, a skill test for Electrician, and document verification, with final merit‑based appointment.
Key Details
- Organization
- Office of the Director General, Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India
- Qualification
- 12th Pass / Matriculation with Diploma/Certificate Course/Work Experience as applicable per post
- Vacancies
- 233
- Last date to apply
- 30 days from 21–27 March 2026
Important Dates
| Advertisement Published in Employment News | 21–27 March 2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Online Applications | 30 days from 21–27 March 2026 |
| Crucial Date for Age & Eligibility Determination | 30 days from 21–27 March 2026 |
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Vacancy Details
Head Constable (Steward): 2; Head Constable (Communication): 197; Head Constable (Electrician): 29; Head Constable (Veterinary): 5
Selection Process
Stage I: Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Standard Test (PST); Stage II: Written Examination (CBT); Stage III: Skill Test (for Electrician); Stage IV: Document Verification & Medical Examination; Final selection based on merit.
How to Apply
Download the official notification PDF from the SSB recruitment portal., Fill in the online application form with all required personal and educational details., Upload the required documents: passport‑size photo, signature, and other supporting certificates., Pay the application fee (₹100 for UR/EWS/OBC; exempt for SC/ST/Ex‑Servicemen/Women) via Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card or UPI., Submit the application before the last date and note down the registration number., Print the acknowledgement/registration number for future reference., Download the admit card from the portal., Report to the recruitment venue on the date mentioned in the admit card with all original documents.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 233 Posts?
Advertisement Published in Employment News: 21–27 March 2026; Last Date for Receipt of Online Applications: 30 days from 21–27 March 2026; Crucial Date for Age & Eligibility Determination: 30 days from 21–27 March 2026
What is the application fee?
UR: 100; EWS: 100; OBC: 100; SC: 0; ST: 0; Ex-Servicemen: 0; Female: 0
What is the age limit?
18–27 years for Steward, Communication, Veterinary; 18–25 years for Electrician
What is the selection process?
Stage I: Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Standard Test (PST); Stage II: Written Examination (CBT); Stage III: Skill Test (for Electrician); Stage IV: Document Verification & Medical Examination; Final selection based on merit.