The Staff Selection Commission will conduct an open examination for recruitment to the posts of Constable (GD) in BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, SSB, NIA and SSF and Rifleman in Assam Rifles as per the Recruitment Scheme formulated by the Ministry of Home Affairs. 

Applications are invited from the dedicated eligible candidates  to be a part of this examination and be a part of Indian  Forces. More detailed information are given hereunder : 

Details of Vacancies 

Forces	Male	Female	G. TOTAL
BSF	17698	4819	22517
CISF	4493	507	5000
CRPF	22623	1965	24588
SSB	5619	605	6224
ITBP	2795	306	3101
AR	300	300	600
NIA	82	4	86
SSF	247	27	274
TOTAL	53857	8533	62390

Pay Scale – Pay Band-I, Rs. 5,200-20,200 + Grade Pay Rs. 2,000/-

Eligibility Criteria 

NATIONALITY/CITIZENSHIP :  A candidate must be a citizen of India.

AGE LIMITS :   18-23 years as on 01.08.2015. Candidates should not have been born earlier than                                   02.08.1992 and not later than 01.08.1997.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS : (as on 01.08.2015) Matriculation or Xth class pass from a                                                                        recognized board/university.

PHYSICAL STANDARDS :

                                                Physical standards laid down for the post of Constable are :

                                                 a) Height :

                                                      For Males : 170 cms.

                                                      For Females : 157 cms.

                                                  b) Chest :

                                                       For males only – Unexpanded : 80 cms.

                                                                                – Expanded : Min expansion 5 cms.

                                                   c) Weight : For males and Females :

                                                        Proportionate to height and age as per medical standards.

Selection Process

The recruitment process will consist of :

                                                                     Physical Standards Test,

                                                                     Physical Efficiency Test, 

	For Male	For Female Candidates
Race	5 Kms in 24 Minutes	1.6 Kms in 8½ Minutes

For Ladakh Region :

	For Male	For Female Candidates
Race	1 Mile in 6½ Minutes	800 Meters in 4 Minutes

                                                                     Written Examination. 

The Commission will conduct written examination of candidates qualified in PST/PET in both Online and Off-linemode.

Exam Pattern :- Exam pattern of SSC Constable GD written exam is as follows :

v  The written exam will be multiple choice objective type.

v  Candidates have to choose one correct answer from given four answers (A, B, C, D) for one particular question.

v  The written examination will consist of one objective type paper containing 100 questions carrying 100 marks.

v  The time duration will be allowed of 02:00 hours (120 minutes).

v  The questions in all the components will be of Matriculation level.

	Subject	No. of Questions	Max. Marks
Part-A	General Intelligence & Reasoning	25	25
Part-B	General Knowledge & General Awareness	25	25
Part-C	Elementary Mathematics	25	25
Part-D	English/Hindi	25	25

Exam Syllabus :- The syllabus for the Constable (GD) Written Examination will be :

A. General Intelligence & Reasoning : Analytical aptitude and ability to observe and distinguish patterns will be tested through questions principally of non-verbal type. This component may include questions on analogies, similarities and differences, spatial visualization, spatial orientation, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning and figural classification, arithmetic number series, non-verbal series, coding and decoding, etc.

B. General Knowledge and General Awareness: Questions in this component will be aimed at testing the candidates general awareness of the environment around him. Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of every day observations and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of any educated person. The test will also include questions relating to India and its neighboring countries especially pertaining to sports, History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Polity, Indian Constitution, scientific Research etc. These Questions will be such that they do not require a special study of any discipline.

C. Elementary Mathematics : This paper will include questions on problems relating to Number Systems, Computation of Whole Numbers, Decimals and Fractions and relationship between Numbers, Fundamental arithmetical operations, Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Averages, Interest, Profit and
Loss, Discount, Mensuration, Time and Distance, Ratio and Time, Time and Work, etc.

D. English/Hindi : Candidates’ ability to understand basic English/ Hindi, his basic comprehension would be tested.

                                                                     Medical Examination. 

Eye Sight :

Visual Acuity Unaided (NEAR VISION)		Uncorrected Visual Acuity (DISTANT VISION)		Refraction	Color Vision	Remarks
Better Eye	Worse Eye	Better Eye	Worse Eye
N6	N9	6/6	6/9	Visual Correction of any kind is not permitted even by glasses.	CP-III BY ISIHARA	- In right handed person, the right eye is better eye and vice-versa. – Binocular vision is required.

    (i)                 The candidates must not have knock knee, flat foot, varicose vein and squint in eyes. They must be in good mental and physical health for duties in all places including in high altitude and be fit to serve in border areas with extreme climatic conditions and must be free from any defect likely to interfere with efficient performance of the duties.

   (i i)               Only those candidates who have scored above the cut off marks fixed by the Commission in Written Examination will be required to appear in the Medical Examination. The Commission shall have the discretion to fix different qualifying standards for candidates belonging to different categories in different states/UTs, taking into consideration vacancies allotted to each State/UT.

   (iii)             The selected candidates will be medically examined by the medical boards constituted by the CAPFs to assess their physical and medical fitness as prescribed in the eligibility conditions. “Those who do not produce domicile certificate will not be allowed to appear for medical examination.

    (iv)              Medical Test (X-Ray & laboratory) shall be conducted only for such candidates who are found fit after passing through all the level of tests.

    (v)                In case of medical examination, “temporary unfitness” will not be allowed. However, any female candidate who during the medical examination is found to be pregnant of twelve weeks standing or above, shall be declared temporarily unfit and her medical examination held in abeyance until the confinement is over.

     (vi)              Candidates declared unfit may file an appeal/representation to the designated authority in the CAPFs within 15 days of declaring him/her unfit by the medical board.

     (vii)            Testimonials of the candidates will be checked at the medical examination stage.

Application Process 

Application Fee payable : 

Rupees Fifty only (Rs. 50.00) payable through CRF stamps for off line application or SBI Challan

or

Online payment through SBI Challan/Net banking/credit/debit cards in the case of online application.

Fee is exempted for all Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and Ex-Servicemen eligible for reservation, as per Government orders.

How to Apply :

On-line submission of application form may be made on website http://ssconline.nic.in. and http://ssconline2.gov.in. Facility of online application will be available from 24.01.2015 to 21.02.2015 (upto 5:00 pm) for filling up part-i and till 23.02.2015 (upto 5:00 pm) for part-ii. Such candidates should retain the registration number assigned to them on line for correspondence with the commission. They are not required to submit print outs of their application to the commission.

For candidates who reside in Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, Jammu and Kashmir, Lahaul and Spiti District and Pangi Sub Division of Chamba District of Himachal Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep CLOSING DATE will be 02.03.2015 (up to 5:00 P.M.). 

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED LATE WILL BE SUMMARILY REJECTED.

Important Dates

Last Date for Online Submission	23.02.2015 (up to 5:00 P.M.)
Last Date for Offline Submission	02.03.2015 (upto 5:00 P.M.) (For Some States)
Call Letters for PST /PET   Download	from 15.04.2015 to 15.05.2015
Online examination	04.10.2015

IMPORTANT WEB LINKS

Download Notification(English)	Click Here
Download Notification(Hindi)	Click Here
Detailed Vacancies Positions	Click Here
View Application Form	Click Here
Apply Online Server-I	PART-I Registration PART-II Registration
Apply Online Server-II	PART-I Registration PART-II Registration

 Contact 

Candidates may contact following Regional Help Lines for clarifications, if any, in respect of filling/submitting applications and written examination:

(i)      SSC(NR), New Delhi – 01164715222, 01165570666

(ii)     SSC(CR), Allahabad – 05322460511, 05326541021

(iii)    SSC(SR), Chennai – 09445195946, 04428251139

(iv)    SSC(WR), Mumbai – 09869730700, 07738422705

(v)     SSC(ER), Kolkata – 09477461228, 09477461229

(vi)    SSC(MPR) Raipur – 09407921504, 09407921505

(vii)   SSC(KKR), Bangalore – 08025502520, 09483862020

(viii)  SSC(NWR), Chandigarh – 01722749378, 01722742144

(ix)    SSC(NER), Guwahati, – 09085073593, 09085015252

(x)     CRPF – 011-24364884