Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) Recruitment 2026: Apply Online, Notification, Eligibility, Last Date

The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has officially published its latest recruitment notification for 2026. Under the combined advertisement (Advt. No. 524/RC/SSB/Combined Advt./CT to SI (Non-GD)/2025), the department is inviting online applications for various Non-GD (Non-General Duty) positions, ranging from Constable (CT) to Sub Inspector (SI).

If you are looking to build a career in one of India's premier paramilitary forces, this is a golden opportunity. Below, you will find complete details regarding eligibility criteria, age limits, the selection process, and the direct link to apply online.

📌 SSB Recruitment 2026 Overview

📅 Important Dates

• Online Application Start Date: 21 March 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 20 April 2026
• Last Date for Fee Payment: 20 April 2026
• Exam Date: घोषित जल्द (To be announced)

🎓 SSB Constable Bharti 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Here is the rewritten, plagiarism-free breakdown of the SSB Constable Recruitment 2026 vacancy details. I have organized this into easy-to-read categories to help candidates quickly identify the roles they are eligible for.

Post Name	Vacancies	Qualification	Age Limit	Salary
Constable (Veterinary)	34	10th with Science + 1 yr experience	18–27 yrs	₹21,700–₹69,100
Constable (Driver) (Male)	553	10th + Heavy Vehicle License	18–27 yrs	₹21,700–₹69,100
Constable (Gardener)	41	10th + ITI/Diploma/Experience	18–23 yrs	₹21,700–₹69,100
Constable (Water Carrier)	5	10th + Trade Experience	18–23 yrs	₹21,700–₹69,100
Constable (Cobbler)	25	10th + ITI/Diploma/Experience	18–23 yrs	₹21,700–₹69,100
Constable (Tailor)	41	10th + ITI/Diploma/Experience	18–23 yrs	₹21,700–₹69,100
Constable (Washerman)	74	10th + ITI/Diploma/Experience	18–23 yrs	₹21,700–₹69,100
Constable (Barber)	43	10th + ITI/Diploma/Experience	18–23 yrs	₹21,700–₹69,100
Constable (Waiter)	3	10th + ITI/Diploma/Experience	18–23 yrs	₹21,700–₹69,100
Constable (Carpenter)	7	10th + ITI/Diploma/Experience	18–25 yrs	₹21,700–₹69,100
Constable (Nursing Orderly)	1	10th + First Aid + Experience	18–27 yrs	₹21,700–₹69,100

👉 Reserved category candidates get age relaxation as per government rules.

🏃‍♂️ SSB Selection Process 2026

The SSB follows a rigorous, multi-stage selection procedure to ensure only the most capable candidates are chosen. Candidates will need to clear the following rounds:

1. Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Standard Test (PST): Measurement of height, chest, and weight, followed by running events to test endurance.

2. Written Examination (CBT): A Computer-Based Test assessing General Knowledge, Mathematics, Reasoning, and Trade-specific subjects.

3. Skill Test / Trade Test: Practical evaluation for technical and tradesman roles (e.g., typing for clerks, driving for drivers, cooking for cooks).

4. Document Verification: Authentication of all educational and identity certificates.

5. Detailed Medical Examination (DME): A thorough medical check-up to ensure physical fitness for duty.

📝 How to Apply for SSB Constable Bharti 2026

Follow these simple steps to submit your application for the SSB Recruitment 2026:

1. Visit the Official Portal: Go to the official SSB recruitment website at recruitment.ssb.gov.in.

2. Find the Notification: Click on the "Apply Online" link designated for Advt. No. 524/RC/SSB/Combined Advt./CT to SI (Non-GD)/2025.

3. Register: Complete your initial registration using a valid email ID and mobile number to generate your login credentials.

4. Fill the Application: Log in and enter your personal, educational, and communication details carefully.

5. Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-sized photograph, signature, and necessary certificates in the prescribed formats.

6. Pay the Application Fee: Pay the required examination fee via Credit/Debit Card, UPI, or Net Banking (SC/ST and Female candidates are generally exempt from the fee).

7. Submit & Print: Review your form, submit it, and take a printout of the final confirmation page for future reference.

💰 Application Fee

• General/OBC/EWS:  Rs. 100/- As per notification
• SC/ST/Female: Usually exempted

🔗 Important Links – SSB Constable Bharti 2026

📢 Conclusion

The SSB Constable Recruitment 2026 is a great opportunity for candidates seeking a secure government job in defense forces. Make sure to apply before the last date and start your preparation early for better chances of selection.