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SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026 Notification Out – 233 Posts, Apply Online, Eligibility, Salary & Full Details

Short Information: The SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026 notification has been released for 233 posts under various categories like Communication, Electrician, Steward, and Veterinary. Candidates who are interested in SSB Head Constable vacancy 2026 can apply online from 21 March 2026 through the official website. This is a great opportunity for candidates looking for a government job 2026 with good salary and benefits. Applicants are advised to check eligibility, age limit, and selection process before applying. 👉 All updates related to admit card, result, and SSB recruitment 2026 can be checked on our website www.govtexam.study .

SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026 – Complete Details

🏛️ SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

Advertisement No: 524/RC/SSB/Combined Advt./CT to SI (Non-GD)/2025 | Total Vacancies: 233

Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) | Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India

📢 SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026 – Online Application Started
Apply at recruitment.ssb.gov.in 

📅 Important Dates

Advertisement Release Date March 2026 (Employment News 21-27 March)
Online Application Start Date 21 March 2026
Online Application Last Date 20th April 2026 
Admit Card Release To be notified
Written Exam Date (CBT) To be notified
📌 Note: Candidates are advised to confirm all details from the official SSB website.

📊 Vacancy Details

Post Name: Head Constable (Steward, Communication, Electrician, Veterinary)
Total Posts: 233
Post Name UR EWS OBC SC ST Total
Head Constable (Steward) 2 0 0 0 0 2
Head Constable (Communication) 87 18 55 20 17 197
Head Constable (Electrician) 13 2 7 5 2 29
Head Constable (Veterinary) 3 0 0 2 0 5
Grand Total 105 20 62 27 19 233

Note: 10% vacancies reserved for Ex-Servicemen | Posts are Group-C, Non-Gazetted (Combatised) & Non-Ministerial

💰 Pay Scale (7th CPC)

Pay Level Level-4
Pay Scale ₹ 25,500 – 81,100/-
Allowances Dearness Allowance, Ration Money, House Rent Allowance, and other allowances as admissible in SSB
Pension Scheme New Pension Scheme (NPS) / Unified Defined Contributory Pension Scheme applicable

🎓 Post-wise Eligibility Criteria

Head Constable (Steward) 12th pass + Diploma (2 years) in Catering & Kitchen Management + 1 year experience as Steward in 100+ bedded hospital/institution
Age: 18–27 years
Head Constable (Communication) 12th Science (Physics, Chemistry & Maths) + 3 years diploma in Electronics/Communications/Computer Science/IT
Age: 18–27 years
Head Constable (Electrician) Matriculation (10th) + 2 years work experience OR 1 year ITI certificate with 1 year experience OR 2 years ITI Diploma in respective trade
Age: 18–25 years
Head Constable (Veterinary) 12th Science with Biology + 2 years Diploma in Veterinary & Livestock Development / Veterinary Stock Assistant / Animal Husbandry
Age: 18–27 years

👤 Age Relaxation

Category Relaxation
SC/ST 5 years
OBC 3 years
Ex-Servicemen 3 years after deduction of military service
Departmental Candidates (Central Govt. Employee) Up to 40 years (UR), 43 years (OBC), 45 years (SC/ST)
J&K domicile (01.01.1980–31.12.1989) – UR 5 years
J&K domicile (01.01.1980–31.12.1989) – OBC 8 years
J&K domicile (01.01.1980–31.12.1989) – SC/ST 10 years
Children/Dependents of 1984 riot victims – UR 5 years
Children/Dependents of 1984 riot victims – OBC 8 years
Children/Dependents of 1984 riot victims – ST/SC 10 years

💰 Application Fee

General / EWS / OBC ₹ 100/- (Non-Refundable)
SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / Female Candidates Exempted (No Fee)
Payment Mode: Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card / UPI

⚙️ Selection Process

  1. Stage-I: Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Standard Test (PST) – Male: 1.6 Km in 6 min 30 sec | Female: 800 m in 4 min
  2. Stage-II: Written Examination (CBT) – 3 hours, 150 marks (Part-I: 50 marks General, Part-II: 100 marks Technical)
  3. Stage-III: Skill Test – Only for Head Constable (Electrician) – 50 marks, qualifying in nature
  4. Stage-IV: Documentation & Detailed Medical Examination (DME) / Review Medical Examination (RME)

Qualifying Marks (CBT): Gen/EWS/OBC/Ex-SM: 50% | SC/ST: 45%

🏃 Physical Standard Test (PST) – Height & Chest

Category Male Height Female Height Male Chest
General (UR/EWS/OBC/SC) 165 cm 155 cm 75-80 cm
Scheduled Tribes (all states) 160 cm 148 cm 75-80 cm
NE States Scheduled Tribes 155 cm 147 cm 75-80 cm
Left Wing Extremism Districts ST 158 cm 147 cm 75-80 cm
Garhwali/Kumaoni/Dogras/Marathas/Assam/HP/J&K/Ladakh 162.5 cm 152 cm 75-80 cm
NE States (non-ST) 160 cm 150 cm 75-80 cm
Gorkha/Darjeeling area 155 cm 150 cm 75-80 cm

✅ Final Selection Criteria

Merit based on Review Medical Examination. Tie-breaking:

  • a) More marks in Part-II (Technical Subject)
  • b) Senior in age
  • c) Alphabetical order of names in English

⚠️ Disqualification Criteria:

  • Person who entered/contracted marriage with someone having a living spouse
  • Conviction by any court of law
  • Dismissal from Government Service

📥 How to Apply for SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026

Step 1 Visit official SSB recruitment portal: recruitment.ssb.gov.in
Step 2 Click on the link for "Head Constable Recruitment 2026" under latest notifications
Step 3 Register with valid email ID and mobile number
Step 4 Fill the online application form with personal, educational, and category details
Step 5 Upload scanned photograph and signature as per specifications
Step 6 Pay application fee (if applicable) online through Net Banking/Card/UPI
Step 7 Submit the form and take printout of confirmation page for future reference
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🔗 Important Links

Apply Online (Direct Link) Click Here – recruitment.ssb.gov.in
SSB Official Website ssb.gov.in
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✅ SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online Now ✅

📌 Total Vacancies: 233 | Pay Scale: ₹25,500–81,100 | Group-C Posts

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026?

The SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026 is a government job notification released for 233 vacancies in different posts like Communication, Electrician, and others.

2. What is the last date to apply for SSB Head Constable vacancy 2026?

The last date to apply online for SSB Head Constable recruitment 2026 is 20 April 2026.

3. What is the eligibility for SSB Head Constable 2026?

Candidates must have 10th, 12th, or diploma qualifications depending on the post. Detailed eligibility is available in the official notification.

4. What is the selection process of SSB Head Constable recruitment?

The selection process includes PET/PST, written exam (CBT), skill test (for some posts), and medical examination.

5. Where can I check SSB Head Constable admit card and result?

You can check the SSB Head Constable admit card and result on our website www.govtexam.study regularly for latest updates.