SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 233 Posts, Check Eligibility, PET, Selection Process & Last Date

The SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026 notification has been released by the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) under the Ministry of Home Affairs. This recruitment drive is being conducted for 233 Head Constable posts in different trades such as Steward, Communication, Electrician, and Veterinary. The application process will run from 21 March 2026 to 20 April 2026. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official SSB recruitment portal. This article provides complete and accurate details about SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026, including eligibility, selection process, exam pattern, and how to apply.

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SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026 Overview

Particulars	Details
Organization	Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
Post Name	Head Constable
Total Vacancies	233
Application Mode	Online
Application Dates	21 March to 20 April 2026
Selection Process	PET, PST, CBT, Skill Test, Medical
Salary	Level-4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100)
Official Website	recruitment.ssb.gov.in

Important Dates SSB Head Constable Vacancy 2026

Event	Date
Notification Release	21–27 March 2026
Application Start	21 March 2026
Last Date to Apply	20 April 2026
Exam Date	To be announced

Vacancy Details

Post Name	Vacancies
Head Constable (Steward)	2
Head Constable (Communication)	197
Head Constable (Electrician)	29
Head Constable (Veterinary)	5
Total	233

Application Fee

Category	Fee
General / OBC / EWS	₹100
SC / ST / Female / Ex-Servicemen	No Fee

Payment can be made through:

• Debit Card
• Credit Card
• Net Banking
• UPI

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Age: 25–27 Years (post-wise)

Age Relaxation

• SC/ST: 5 Years
• OBC: 3 Years
• Ex-Servicemen: As per rules
• Government employees: As per official guidelines

Educational Qualification

Post	Qualification
Steward	12th + Diploma in Catering + Experience
Communication	12th Science (PCM) OR Diploma in Electronics/IT
Electrician	10th + ITI / Diploma + Experience
Veterinary	12th (Biology) + Diploma in Veterinary

Selection Process

The recruitment process includes multiple stages.

Stage 1: Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

• Male: 1.6 km in 6 minutes 30 seconds
• Female: 800 meters in 4 minutes

Stage 2: Physical Standard Test (PST)

• Height and chest measurement
• Criteria varies by category

Stage 3: Written Examination (CBT)

• Total Marks: 150
• Duration: 3 hours

Exam Pattern

Part I (50 Marks)

• General Knowledge
• Mathematics
• Reasoning
• English/Hindi

Part II (100 Marks)

• Technical Subject (post-specific)

Stage 4: Skill Test

• Applicable for Electrician post only

Stage 5: Document Verification & Medical

• Verification of documents
• Final medical fitness test

SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026 Salary Details

• Pay Level: Level-4
• Salary: ₹25,500 – ₹81,100

Additional Benefits

• Dearness Allowance (DA)
• House Rent Allowance (HRA)
• Ration allowance
• Other government benefits

Documents Required

• 10th and 12th certificates
• Diploma / ITI certificates
• Experience certificate
• Date of birth proof
• Caste certificate (if applicable)
• Aadhaar card
• Passport-size photo and signature

How to Apply Online SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to apply:

Step-by-Step Process

1. Visit recruitment.ssb.gov.in
2. Go to the Advertisement section
3. Click on the relevant recruitment link
4. Select Apply Online
5. Register with your details
6. Log in and fill the application form
7. Upload required documents
8. Pay application fee (if applicable)
9. Review details and submit the form
10. Download and print the application form

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Important Links

Direct Apply	Click Here (Link Active on 21 March 2026)
Official Website	Click Here