SSC GD constable 2026 exam postponed for 25,487 posts; new date soon
Vaishnavi Shukla | February 18, 2026 | 08:45 AM IST | 1 min read
SSC GD constable 2026 hall tickets will be made accessible 2-3 days ahead for the new exam date on the official website, ssc.gov.in.
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has postponed the exam date for SSC Constable (GD) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles 2026. SSC GD constable 2026 admit card will be made accessible to candidates 2-3 days ahead of the new exam date on the official website, ssc.gov.in.
SSC GD constable 2026 exam is held for 25,487 vacancies for GD posts CAPFs, SSF, and Assam Rifle. As per the official SSC notice, the SSC GD constable exam 2026 city live will be made 8 to 10 days before the exam begins.
Earlier, the SSC GD constable exam 2026 was scheduled on February 23. The commission will soon announce the new exam date for SSC GD constable 2026.
Candidates who qualify for SSC GD 2026 exam will have to undergo Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standards Test (PST), medical test, and document verification round for the selection.
Also read TN TET 2026 exam on July 4, 5 for working teachers; registration starts on February 18
SSC GD Constable Exam Pattern 2026
Candidates can check the SSC GD exam pattern 2026 for the CBT shown in the table below.
Section name
Total questions
Maximum marks
Part A
General Intelligence and Reasoning
20
40
Part B
General Knowledge and General Awareness
20
40
Part C
Elementary Mathematics
20
40
Part D
English/ Hindi
20
40
Total
80
160
|
|
Section name |
Total questions |
Maximum marks |
|
Part A |
General Intelligence and Reasoning |
20 |
40 |
|
Part B |
General Knowledge and General Awareness |
20 |
40 |
|
Part C |
Elementary Mathematics |
20 |
40 |
|
Part D |
English/ Hindi |
20 |
40 |
|
Total |
80 |
160 |
|
Once the SSC GD 2026 CBT is over, the commission will publish the provisional answer keys for the exam. The SSC GD constable 2026 results will be announced based on the final answer key.
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