SSC GD 2026 · post details
Constable (GD) in BSF
Recruited through the Constable (General Duty) Examination. Pay, age limit and qualification below are as printed in the official notice.
Pay level
Level 3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100)
Age limit
18–23 years
Classification
Constable / Rifleman (GD)
Vacancies
616 (524 male, 92 female)
Department
| Ministry / department | Pay level | Group | Age limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Border Security Force | Level 3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100) | Constable / Rifleman (GD) | 18–23 years |
Eligibility
Educational qualification
Matriculation / 10th class pass from a recognised board on or before 1 January 2026.
Age limit
18–23 years as on 1 January 2026, with category-wise relaxation as per the notice.
Exam stages for this post
Computer-based exam, PST and PET, medical examination and document verification.
See the full SSC GD exam pattern →SSC GD 2026 important dates
| Online application | 1 – 31 December 2025 (11 pm) |
|---|---|
| Last date for fee payment | 1 January 2026 (11 pm) |
| Status | Current cycle is at the PET/PST stage (see SSC notices) |
Source: Constable (GD) in CAPFs and SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Examination, 2026 — Notice (published 1 December 2025). Apply only on ssc.gov.in.
Frequently asked questions
What is the salary (pay level) of Constable (GD) in BSF through SSC GD?
Level 3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100) in the 7th Pay Commission pay matrix, as printed in the Constable (GD) in CAPFs and SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Examination, 2026 — Notice. In-hand pay also depends on allowances such as DA and HRA.
What is the age limit for SSC GD Constable (GD) in BSF 2026?
18–23 years, with upper-age relaxation for reserved categories as per the notice.
What qualification is required for Constable (GD) in BSF?
Matriculation / 10th class pass from a recognised board on or before 1 January 2026.
Which exam stages apply to Constable (GD) in BSF?
Computer-based exam, PST and PET, medical examination and document verification.
How many Constable (GD) in BSF vacancies are there?
616 (524 male, 92 female), as per the Constable (GD) in CAPFs and SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Examination, 2026 — Notice.