๐ Overview of the Notification
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the shortlisting details for Constable (GD) in CAPFs, SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Examination 2026. The Computer Based Examination (CBE) was conducted from 27 April 2026 to 30 May 2026, with a massive participation of 21,56,776 candidates. Based on normalized scores and applicable bonus marks, candidates have been shortlisted to appear in the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) / Physical Standard Test (PST).
๐ข Forces/Organizations Covered
- Border Security Force (BSF)
- Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
- Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
- Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
- Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
- Assam Rifles (AR)
- Secretariat Security Force (SSF)
๐ Minimum Qualifying Marks
- UR: 30%
- OBC/EWS: 25%
- SC/ST/ESM: 20%
๐ NCC Bonus Marks
- NCC โCโ Certificate: +8 marks
- NCC โBโ Certificate: +4.8 marks
- NCC โAโ Certificate: +3.2 marks
- Note: Bonus marks not applicable to Ex-Servicemen (ESM).
๐ฉ Female Candidates Shortlisted (State/UT-wise)
Total female candidates provisionally shortlisted: 15,782
- EWS: 1344
- SC: 2149
- ST: 1774
- OBC: 3453
- UR: 7039 (includes candidates from reserved categories qualifying at UR standard)
- ESM: 23
๐จ Male Candidates Shortlisted
Total male candidates provisionally shortlisted: 1,81,251 (excluding SSF)
- EWS: 16,296
- SC: 27,215
- ST: 16,546
- OBC: 41,400
- UR: 78,459 (includes reserved category candidates qualifying at UR standard)
- ESM: 1335
๐ Next Steps
Call letters for PET/PST will be issued by the Nodal CAPF (CRPF). Candidates must regularly visit https://rect.crpf.gov.in for updates. Final Answer Keys and marks of qualified/non-qualified candidates will be uploaded on https://ssc.gov.in in due course.
โ ๏ธ Important Instructions
- ๐ Results of some candidates have been withheld due to pending investigations or court cases.
- ๐ Debarred candidatesโ results have not been processed.
- ๐ Tie cases resolved using marks in Part A, then Part B, then Part C, followed by Date of Birth and alphabetical order of names.
- ๐ Candidates must carry valid documents during PET/PST.
โ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- ๐ When was the SSC Constable (GD) CBE conducted?
- The Computer Based Examination was held from 27 April 2026 to 30 May 2026.
- ๐ How many candidates appeared?
- A total of 21,56,776 candidates appeared in the examination.
- โ๏ธ How many candidates are shortlisted for PET/PST?
- Over 1,97,000 candidates (male and female combined) have been shortlisted.
- ๐ Where can I download my PET/PST call letter?
- Call letters will be available on the CRPF recruitment portal: rect.crpf.gov.in.
- ๐ข What should candidates do next?
- Shortlisted candidates must prepare for PET/PST, keep checking SSC and CRPF websites for updates, and ensure they carry valid documents during the test.
