SSC GD

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SSC GD 2018

SSC or Staff Selection Commission of India conducts SSC GD every year to recruit eligible candidates to the post of  BSF, CISF, ITBP, CRPF, Rifleman etc. SSC GD Notification 2018 will be released shortly by SSC. SSC GD Recruitment 2018 will start with the release of official Notification.

SSC GD or SSC General Duty is one of the most reputed exam conducted by SSC every year. The candidates are selected for the post of Constable in BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, SSF, SSB, NIA and Rifleman. Every year lakhs of students appear for SSC GD Exam in order to fulfill their desire of joining the Government Organization.

SSC GD Recruitment 2018

SSC GD Recruitment 2018 will start with the release of official notification that will be released shortly by SSC. SSC GD Constable Online Application will start post release of official notification..The Online Exam Dates of SSC GD 2018 are from 13th June to 7th July 2018. All aspirants are requested to visit the page regularly in order to remain updated about any upcoming notification by SSC regarding SSC GD 2018 Exam.

SSC GD Vacancy

SSC has announced around 57000 vacancies to be filled through SSC GD 2018 Exam. SSC GD Vacancy has been declared for both male and female candidates who will be hired for the post of Constable in BSF, CISF, CRPF, Rifleman etc. through SSC GD 2017 Exam.

Let’s have a look at the detailed SSC GD 2017 Vacancy as announced by Staff Selection Commission of India.

For Female Candidates

PositionsSCSTOBCGENVacancy
BSF800498112327655186
CISF8544146290565
CRPF35419649010002040
SSB10059179347685
ITBP504597182374
AR495967159334
NIA0300040512
SSF0608092043

For male candidates


Positions
SCSTOBCGENVacancy
BSF289216994204946318258
CISF697392141023994898
CRPF3990249549931237528751
SSB999498142429985919
ITBP51739068219063495
AR495561258423
NIA19092949106
SSF274662242377

SSC GD 2018 Exam Dates

SSC GD 2018 Exam will commence from 13th June 2018. The Online Exam will end on 7th July 2018. Candidates can check the Exam dates below.

Let’s have a look at the Exam Dates for SSC GD 2018

EventsDates (Tentative)
Notification DateTo be notified soon
Starting Date of Application FormTo be notified soon
Last Date to fill Application FormTo be notified soon
Admit Card DeclarationTo be notified soon
Online Exam Date13th June - 7th July 2018
Result DeclarationTo be notified soon

SSC GD 2018 Exam Pattern

SSC GD 2018 will be conducted in three phases:

  • Physical Efficiency Test
  • Written Exam
  • Medical Examination

Candidates clearing all these three phases are allotted an appointment letter by Staff Selection Commission of India. Let’s have a look at the detailed SSC GD Exam Pattern 2017:

For Written Examination: This is an online written exam constituting of 4 sections to be completed in a time span of 120 minutes. Around 100 questions will be asked carrying 1 mark each. 1/4th of the total mark of a particular question is deducted if attempted wrong by a candidate.

PartSubjectNo. of QuestionsMaximum MarksExam Duration
AGeneral Intelligence & Reasoning25252 hours
BGeneral Knowledge & General Awareness2525
CElementary Mathematics2525
DEnglish/ Hindi2525
Total100100

For PST & PET Tests:

TypeFor Male CandidatesFor Female Candidates
Race5 Km in 24 minutes1.6 Km in 8 minutes

For Medical Test

Visual Acuity UnaidedUncorrected Visual AcuityRefractionColor Vision
Near VisionDistant Vision--
Better EyeWorse EyeBetter EyeWorse Eye--
N6N96 / 66 / 9Visual correction of any kind is not permitted even by glassesCP-2

SSC GD 2017 Application Fee

A candidate must pay an application fee of Rs. 50/- for SSC GD 2017 Exam. Candidates belonging to SC/ST/PWD Category are exempted from paying the application fee.

SSC GD 2017 Syllabus

To ace SSC GD 2017, a candidate must have a thorough knowledge of SSC GD Syllabus. Let’s discuss the detailed syllabus for SSC GD 2017 Exam:

English/HindiGeneral AwarenessElementary MathematicsGeneral Intelligence and Reasoning
Comprehension Writing Sentence Formation
Para Jumbles
Synonyms-Antonyms
Scientific Inventions
Sports
Awards and Honors
Important Dates
Culture
Geography
Economy
Indian/World History
General Polity
Number System
Percentages
Averages
Ratio and Proportions
Interests
Profit and Loss
Discount
Mensuration
Time and Distance
Time and Work
Fundamental Arithematic Operations
Spatial Visualization
Spatial Orientation
Observation
Visual Memory
Arithematical Reasoning
Verbal Reasoning
Non-Verbal Reasoning
Analogies
Coding-Decoding
Similarities and Differences
Recent Studies and Theories

SSC GD 2017 Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification: A Candidate must hold a graduation degree from a recognized university or boardwhile applying for SSC GD Constable (BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, SSF, SSB, NIA and riflemen).

Age Limit: A Candidate is needed to be between 18 to 23 years. Certain Age relaxation is given to candidates belonging to reserved categories as per the government rules and laws. 

S. No.CategoryAge Limit
1OBC26 years
2ST/SC28 years
3Ex-Servicemen (GEN)26 years
4Ex-Servicemen (OBC)29 years
5Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST)31 years
6Domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 1st Jan 1980 to 31st Dec 1989 (GEN)28 Years
7Domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 1st Jan 1980 to 31st Dec 1989 (OBC)31 Years
8Domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 1st Jan 1980 to 31st Dec 1989 (SC/ST)33 Years
9Children and dependent of victims KILLED in the 1984 riots OR communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (GEN)28 years
10Children and dependent of victims KILLED in the 1984 riots OR communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (OBC)31 years
11Children and dependent of victims KILLED in the 1984 riots OR communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (SC/ST)33 years

Physical Standard Required for SSC GD 2017

Height

  • Males: 170 cm
  • Females: 157 cm

Chest

  • For Male: Expanded 80 cm
  • Minimum expansion 5 cm

Weight

  • Proportionate as per the height and medical standard for male and female.

SSC GD Admit Card

Staff Selection Commission of India will release SSC GD Admit Card in the month of January for SSC GD 2017 Exam. Candidates are requested to visit this site regularly in order to remain updated about any upcoming notification regarding the same. The link to download SSC GD Admit Card will be provided on this page.

SSC GD Result

SSC will release SSC GD Result 2017 after the examination has been conducted for the same. The final selection of candidates will be determined after a candidate clears all the three phases of SSC GD Exam.

SSC GD Cut-Off 2017

SSC GD Cut-Off 2017 will be released after the result for the same has been declared. To get a clear idea of SSC GD 2017 Cut-Off, let’s have a look at previous years’ cut-off for SSC GD Exam:

State Wise Cut Off 2015 (Male Candidate)

State CodeSTATE/UTsCUT-OFF
GENOBCSCSTEx.S
1Andaman & Nicobar3633**35
2Andhra Pradesh4945334235
3Arunachal Pradesh3533333335
4Assam4438374035
5Bihar7572587035
6Chandigarh544641*35
7Chhattisgarh5250504835
8Dadar& Nagar Haveli35**3535
9Daman & Diu3737**35
10Delhi6862605635
11Goa3533**35
12Gujarat4639384035
13Haryana807770*35
14Himachal Pradesh6660606235
15Jammu & Kashmir4333403535
16Jharkhand6258405435
17Karnataka4236333935
18Kerala3533333335
19Lakshadweep32***35
20Madhya Pradesh6764575435
21Maharashtra5549474735
22Manipur4337373435
23Meghalaya3533333335
24Mizoram3533333335
25Nagaland4433333335
26Orissa4643334135
27Pondicherry353333*35
28Punjab544848*35
29Rajasthan7876687135
30Sikkim3533*3335
31Tamil Nadu3533333335
32Telangana4640334435
33Tripura4241373335
34Uttar Pradesh7774666835
35Uttarakhand6763606535
36West Bengal5345454635
  • State Wise Cut Off 2015 (Female Candidate)
State CodeSTATE/UTsCUT-OFF
GENOBCSCSTEx.S
1Andaman & Nicobar48***35
2Andhra Pradesh3533333335
3Arunachal Pradesh3533333335
4Assam3533333335
5Bihar5549665235
6Chandigarh5147**35
7Chhattisgarh5149444735
8Dadar& Nagar Haveli*****
9Daman & Diu*****
10Delhi6053524935
11Goa3533**35
12Gujarat3833333535
13Haryana706758*35
14Himachal Pradesh6257545435
15Jammu & Kashmir3533333335
16Jharkhand5246335035
17Karnataka3533333335
18Kerala3533333535
19Lakshadweep*****
20Madhya Pradesh5854485035
21Maharashtra4537393935
22Manipur4236*3935
23Meghalaya3533*3335
24Mizoram35**3335
25Nagaland35**3335
26Orissa4138333835
27Pondicherry3533**35
28Punjab534849*35
29Rajasthan6664545835
30Sikkim35*333335
31Tamil Nadu3533333335
32Telangana3533333335
33Tripura35*333335
34Uttar Pradesh6562555335
35Uttarakhand5653495535
36West Bengal4336374035

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