SSC GD Constable Recruitment Exam 2026 Postponed |Official notification Out: Staff Selection Commission has announced on 17th February 2026 to postponed the SSC GD Constable CBT exam in Central Armed Forces & SSF, Rifleman in Assam Rifles exam which was tentatively held on 23rd February 2026 without stating the reason. Also Staff Selection Commission didn’t announce a fresh CBT exam date except mentioned a line clearly indicating that fresh exam dates will be announced soon as per Commission notice HQ-EC033/7/2025-EC dated 02.01.2026.
As per previous notification of examination 2026 was held on 23rd February & admit card tentative date was 19th – 20th February 2026. Now Schedule has changed due to postponement of examination also the Admit Card will be generated 2-3 days prior from the proposed examination date.
Commission also mentioned that Slots selection facility will not be applicable for the CBT examination. The City will be live before 8-10 days prior to date of examination. The test will be conducted in 4 shifts due to the nature of recruitment. To know all the important information or Updates about the examination, admit card, how to download, important instructions etc. please read further.
General awareness of environment, Current events, India and its neighbouring countries related sports, history, culture, geography, economic scene, general polity, Indian constitution, Scientific research etc.
Elementary Mathematics
Number system, computation of whole numbers, decimals, fractions, number relationship, fundamental arithmetical operations, percentages, ratio and proportions, average interests, profit and loss, discount menstruation, time & distance, ratio & time, Time & work etc.
English/ Hindi
Basic Hindi/English and basic comprehension.
Special Marks Allocation: NCC Certificate Holders
Certificate category
Bonus marks
NCC Certificate ‘A’
2% of max of the examination
NCC Certificate ‘B’
3% of max of the examination
NCC Certificate ‘C’
5% of max of the examination
Qualifying Marks Required in the CBT Exam for shortlisting:
Category
Minimum Marks
General
30%
OBC/EWS
25%
SC/ST/others
20%
Preparation Strategy:
Candidates can take Mock test on the SSCs official website under ‘For Candidates’ on the home Page.
Prepare Current affairs for last 6 months: As GK is covering mostly part of exam paper. So candidate must aware the last 6 months of General Awareness & General Knowledge.
Set PMT/PET preparation: Candidates can start preparation for running & also chest gain in the meantime along with preparation of CBT examination.
For SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2026 Detailed Information: Click Here
Q. Is there any Negative Marking in SSC GD CBT Exam?
Ans. Yes, there is negative marking of 0.25 marks in CBT exam.
Q. What will be the exam language?
Ans. Candidates have the option to choose any preferred language for exam like Hindi, English or 13 regional languages such as Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu.
Q.What will be the Difficulty level of SSC GD CBT examination?
Ans. The difficulty level of CBT examination will be easy-moderate level. Questions will be based on the 10th class academic level.
Q. What will be the selection procedure after the CBT exam?
Ans. If a candidate qualifies in the CBT, then they will have to go through the physical efficiency/ standard tests, document verification and medical examination to get selected.
