SSC GD Constable Vacancies 2026

SSC GD vacancy 2026

SSC GD vacancy 2026 stands at 25,487 posts: 23,467 for men and 2,020 for women. They are spread across CISF, CRPF, SSB, Assam Rifles, ITBP, BSF and SSF. CISF has by far the largest share with 14,595 posts, followed by CRPF with 5,490.

Vacancies are divided by force, by gender and by category (UR, SC, ST, OBC, EWS). They are also allotted state by state, which is why the cut-off for the same category can vary so much between states.

SSC GD 2026 vacancy overview

Particulars	Details
Exam	Constable (GD) in CAPFs, SSF, Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles and Sepoy in NCB Examination 2026
Conducting body	Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Registration	1–31 December 2025
Total vacancies	25,487
Men	23,467
Women	2,020
Pay	Level 3, ₹21,700 – ₹69,100

Force-wise vacancy

Force	Vacancies
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)	14,595
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)	5,490
Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)	1,764
Assam Rifles (Rifleman GD)	1,706
Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)	1,293
Border Security Force (BSF)	616
Secretariat Security Force (SSF)	23
Total	25,487

Vacancies for men, by category

Force	Total	UR	SC	ST	OBC	EWS
BSF	524	222	78	58	113	53
CISF	13,135	5,547	1,918	1,391	2,958	1,321
CRPF	5,366	2,523	870	32	1,343	598
SSB	1,764	752	257	167	412	176
ITBP	1,099	486	146	139	219	109
Assam Rifles	1,556	658	161	302	278	157
SSF	23	10	3	2	6	2
Total	23,467	10,198	3,433	2,091	5,329	2,416

Vacancies for women, by category

Force	Total	UR	SC	ST	OBC	EWS
BSF	92	49	11	7	20	5
CISF	1,460	627	205	152	326	150
CRPF	124	66	15	8	27	8
ITBP	194	91	24	25	38	16
Assam Rifles	150	71	14	30	25	10
Total	2,020	904	269	222	436	189

The SSB and SSF posts in this cycle are all for men. For women, CISF has the most openings, followed by ITBP, Assam Rifles, CRPF and BSF.

SSC GD vacancy trend

Year	Vacancies
2026	25,487
2025	53,690
2024	46,617
2022	50,187
2021	25,271
2020	60,210
2019	54,593

The 2025 cycle was first notified with 39,481 posts. The vacancy trend shows the revised figure of 53,690. The 2026 count is the lowest in several years, so competition for each post is likely to be tougher. See the SSC GD cut-off page for how this affects scores.

How to download the SSC GD vacancy PDF

1. Open ssc.gov.in.
2. Go to Latest Notifications or the Constable (GD) notices.
3. Find the vacancy notice for the 2026 examination.
4. Open the PDF and save it. It gives the state-wise, force-wise and category-wise break-up.

After the CBE, shortlisted candidates move to PET, PST, document verification and the medical exam. The SSC GD result page covers that stage. Salary details for each post are on SSC GD posts and salary.

Frequently asked questions

How many vacancies are there in SSC GD 2026?

There are 25,487 vacancies in total: 23,467 for men and 2,020 for women.

Which force has the most SSC GD 2026 vacancies?

CISF has the most with 14,595 posts, followed by CRPF (5,490), SSB (1,764) and Assam Rifles (1,706).

How many SSC GD 2026 posts are reserved for women?

There are 2,020 posts for women. Most of them (1,460) are in CISF, and the rest are in ITBP, Assam Rifles, CRPF and BSF.

Are SSC GD vacancies divided by state?

Yes. Vacancies are allotted state-wise and UT-wise as well as by force, gender and category, so cut-offs differ from state to state.

How do the 2026 vacancies compare with earlier years?

The 2026 figure of 25,487 is well below the 53,690 posts of 2025 and the 46,617 of 2024. It is close to the 25,271 posts of 2021.

Always check the latest official notification on ssc.gov.in before applying.