SSC GD Constable Nationality/ Citizenship
To be eligible for the SSC GD position, a candidate must be a citizen of India. Since vacancies in CAPFs (Central Armed Police Forces) and Assam Rifles (AR) are allocated by State/UT/area, candidates are required to submit a domicile certificate or Permanent Residence Certificate (PRC) corresponding to their state or union territory.
SSC GD Constable Age Limit
The crucial date for age reckoning is fixed as 01-01-2025 in accordance with the provisions of the DoP&T OM No. 14017/70/87-Estt.(RR) dated 14-07-1988. Accordingly, the age of the candidate must be 18-23 years as on 01-01-2025 (i.e., candidates born not before 02-01-2002 and not later than 01-01-2007).
- Minimum Age – 18 years
- Maximum Age – 23 years
Relaxation in Upper Age Limit
| Category | Upper age relaxation |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the date of reckoning. |
| Children and dependents of victims killed in the 1984 riots or communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat |
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Educational Qualification
The candidates must have passed the Matriculation or 10th Class Examination from a recognized Board/ University as on or before the cut-off date i.e., 01-01-2025.
SSC GD Constable Physical Standards (PST)
Physical Standards for the posts are as follows: –
| Parameters | Category | |
| Male | Female | |
| Height (in cms) | 170 | 157 |
| Chest |
| N.A. |
| Weight | Proportionate to height and age as per medical standards | |
Relaxation in Physical Standards
Few categories of candidates are allowed relaxation in the heights mentioned above. Relaxed standard of height for such candidates are as follows:
| S. No. | Relaxation in Height to few categories of Candidate | Male (Cms) | Female (Cms) |
| (a) | All candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes. | 162.5 | 150.0 |
| (b) | All Scheduled Tribe candidates of North Eastern States (NE States). | 157.0 | 147.5 |
| (c) | All Scheduled Tribe candidates of Left-Wing Extremism affected districts. | 160.0 | 147.5 |
| (d) | Candidates falling in the categories of Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to the States/ UTs of Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. | 165.0 | 155.0 |
| (e) | Candidates hailing from the North-Eastern States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, | 162.5 | 152.5 |
| Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura. | |||
| (f) | Candidates hailing from Gorkha Territorial Administration (GTA) comprising of the three Sub-Divisions of Darjeeling District namely Darjeeling, Kalimpong and Kurseong and includes the following “Mouzas” Sub-Division of these Districts: – (1)Lohagarh Tea Garden (2) Lohagarh Forest (3) Rangmohan (4) Barachenga (5) Panighata (6) ChotaAdalpur (7) Paharu (8) Sukna Forest (9) Sukna Part-I (10) Pantapati Forest-I (11) Mahanadi Forest (12) Champasari Forest (13) SalbariChhatpart-II (14) Sitong Forest (15) Sivoke Hill Forest (16) Sivoke Forest (17) ChhotaChenga (18) Nipania. | 157.0 | 152.5 |
Relaxation in chest measurement only for Male
Few categories of candidates are allowed relaxation in chest measurement. Relaxed standards of chest measurement for such candidates are as follows:
| S. No. | Relaxation in Chest to few categories of Candidate | Un-expanded (cms) | Minimum Expansion (cms) |
| (a) | All candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes. | 76 | 5 |
| (b) | Candidates falling in the categories of Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to the States/ UTs of Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu& Kashmir and Ladakh. | 78 | 5 |
| (c) | Candidates hailing from North-Eastern States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura and Gorkha Territorial Administration (GTA). | 77 | 5 |
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