The SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026 has been announced for 233 Head Constable posts. Candidates who have completed 10th, 12th, or Diploma are eligible to apply online.

Interested applicants can submit their application through the official website SSB Official Website within the prescribed dates. Candidates are advised to check the detailed notification before applying to ensure they meet all eligibility criteria.

The SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026 has been officially released in the Employment News (21–27 March 2026) and is available on the official recruitment portal  recruitment.ssb.gov.in A total of 233 vacancies have been announced for multiple posts including Head Constable (Steward), Head Constable (Communication), Head Constable (Electrician), and Head Constable (Veterinary).

Candidates within the age group of 18–27 years (for Steward, Communication, Veterinary) and 18–25 years (for Electrician) who have completed 12th Pass / Matriculation along with Diploma, Certificate Course, or relevant work experience (as per post requirements) are eligible to apply.

The online application process for SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026 will start as per the publication date in Employment News, and candidates must submit their applications within 30 days from the date of advertisement release.

Interested candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply online through the official website. It is advised to read the complete notification carefully before applying to understand all eligibility criteria, selection process, and important instructions.

SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026 – Overview

 

 

Category Abbreviations & Reservation Details

• UR (Un-Reserved): General category candidates
• EWS (Economically Weaker Section): Candidates from economically weaker backgrounds
• SC (Scheduled Caste): Reserved category as per government norms
• ST (Scheduled Tribe): Reserved category as per government norms
• OBC (Other Backward Class): Reserved category under central list
• Reservation for Ex-Servicemen
  • 10% of total vacancies are reserved for Ex-Servicemen (ESM) as per government rules.

 

SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026 – General Information / Instructions

Candidates applying for Head Constable posts under Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) must carefully follow these important instructions:

• Nature of Posts: Posts are temporary but likely to continue. Selected candidates can be posted anywhere in India or abroad and will be governed by SSB Rules.
• One Application Rule: Candidates can apply for only one post among the available positions.
• Application Mode: Only online applications will be accepted. Any other mode will be rejected.
• Reservation Rules:
  • SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates meeting UR criteria can apply under Unreserved category where no reservation exists.
  • OBC (NCL) certificate must be issued within 3 years from the closing date.
  • EWS certificate must be valid for 2026–27 with family income below ₹8,00,000/-.
  • Bio-metric Verification: Thumb impressions (both hands) will be taken at all stages for identity verification.
• Government Employees: Candidates working in Govt./PSU must apply through proper channel and submit NOC during document verification.
• Personal Details: Name, father’s name, and date of birth must exactly match Matriculation certificate.
• Stay at Recruitment Venue: Candidates should be prepared to stay at least one week at their own expense. No TA/DA will be provided.
• Travel Reimbursement: Unemployed SC/ST candidates appearing in written exam may get fare reimbursement as per rules (with valid documents).
• Disqualification Conditions:
  • Bigamy or marriage with a person having a living spouse
  • Criminal conviction or dismissal from government service
• Prohibited Items: Items like mobile phones, calculators, digital diary, pager, whitener, blade, etc. are strictly banned at the exam venue.
• Recruitment Authority Rights: Director General, SSB reserves the right to modify, cancel, or postpone the recruitment process without prior notice.
• No Waiting List: There will be no reserve/standby list. Unfilled vacancies may be carried forward to future recruitment.
• Updates & Notifications: All updates regarding recruitment will be available only on the official websites:

  • SSB Recruitment Portal – https://recruitment.ssb.gov.in

  • SSB Official Website – https://ssb.gov.in/ only

SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026 – How to Apply

• Step 1: Read Official Notification
  • Visit the official websites:
  • SSB Recruitment Portal – https://recruitment.ssb.gov.in
  • SSB Official Website – https://ssb.gov.in/ only
• Step 2: Online Application Only
  • Applications must be submitted online only.
  • Applications through any other mode will be rejected.
• Step 3: Fill Application Form
  • Post Applied
  • Candidate’s Name, Father’s/Husband’s Name, Mother’s Name
  • Date of Birth (as per Metric certificate)
  • Gender, Nationality, Religion, Marital Status
  • Category, Educational Qualification
  • Address (Postal & Permanent)
  • Aadhaar Number / Valid ID Proof
  • Identification Marks
  • Mobile Number & Email ID
  • Declaration regarding criminal cases
• Step 4: Upload Documents
  • Photograph: JPG format (4 KB to 12 KB), 100×120 pixels, white background, 75% face visible
  • Signature: JPG format (4 KB to 12 KB), 140×60 pixels
• Step 5: Pay Application Fee
  • ₹100/- for UR/EWS/OBC candidates
  • No Fee for SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/Female candidates
  • Payment modes: Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card / UPI
• Step 6: Submit & Print Application
  • After submission, note down your Registration Number
  • Take a printout of the application form/acknowledgement for future use
• Step 7: Edit Option
  • You can edit your application using the “Edit Details” option till the last date
  • No correction will be allowed after the final submission
• Step 8: Admit Card & Reporting
  • Download the Admit Card from the SSB recruitment website
  • Report to the venue as per schedule with:
    • Original ID proof
    • Educational certificates
    • Caste certificate (if applicable)
    • Aadhaar Card and other required documents

SSB Head Constable Recruitment 2026 – Important Links

• Employment News Notification PDF: Click here
• Official Website: Click here

Disclaimer

The information provided in this article regarding SSB Head Constable Vacancy 2026 is published on rajsarkariresult.com for general informational purposes only. While we make every effort to ensure accuracy and timeliness, candidates are strongly advised to verify all details such as eligibility criteria, application process, fee, and important instructions from the official notification and the official website of the concerned authority before applying.

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Recruitment rules, dates, and procedures may change at any time by the official authority. Therefore, candidates should always rely on the official website and official notification for the most accurate and updated information before taking any action.

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