SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026 Notification Released & Apply Online for 233 Posts
SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026: The Office of the Director General, Sashastra Seema Bal under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, has issued a recruitment notification for Head Constable posts in various trades. The notification has been published in Employment News (21–27 March 2026) and online applications have been invited from eligible candidates for a total of 233 vacancies. Interested applicants who fulfil the required eligibility criteria can apply through the official SSB recruitment website.
This recruitment drive is being conducted for several technical and non-technical trades such as Steward, Communication, Electrician, and Veterinary. Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India or outside India according to the operational requirements of the force. This is a valuable opportunity for candidates who wish to join the Central Armed Police Forces under the Government of India. Candidates will also be able to make corrections in the application form from 21 April to 23 April 2026.
SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) |
| Advertisement Number | 524/RC/SSB/ Combined Advt./CT & SI (Non-GD)/2025 |
| Post Name | Head Constable |
| Vacancies | 233 |
| Pay Level | Level-4 (₹25,500 to ₹81,100) |
| Job Location | All India |
| Last to Apply | 20 April 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Category | SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF |
| Official Website | ssb.gov.in |
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 21 March 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 20 April 2026 (11:59 PM)
- Application Correction Window: 21 April to 23 April 2026
- Exam Date: To be announced
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹100/-
- SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen: Nil
- All Female Candidates: Nil
- Payment Mode: Online
Age Limit (As on 20 April 2026)
- Head Constable (Electrician): 18 to 25 years
- Head Constable (Other Posts): 18 to 27 years
- Age relaxation will be provided as per government rules.
Educational Qualification
- Head Constable (Steward): 12th pass with Diploma in Catering & Kitchen Management and 1 year experience
- Head Constable (Communication): 12th pass with Science (PCM) and Diploma in Electronics / Communications / Computer Science / Information Technology
- Head Constable (Electrician):
- 10th pass with 2 years experience, or
- 1 year ITI in Electrician trade with 1 year experience, or
- 2 years ITI in Electrician trade
- Head Constable (Veterinary): 12th pass with Science and 2 years Diploma in Veterinary & Livestock Development / Veterinary Stock Assistant Course / Animal Husbandry Course
Vacancy Total : 233 Posts
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Head Constable (Steward) | 02 |
| Head Constable (Communication) | 197 |
| Head Constable (Electrician) | 29 |
| Head Constable (Veterinary) | 05 |
Selection Process
The selection will be done through multiple stages:
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Skill Test (Only for Head Constable Electrician)
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF & Apply Online Form Link
| Form Correction Notice | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
