Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) invites online applications for selection to the post of Constable, Head Constable (HC), Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) and Sub Inspector (SI) for 1194 vacancies for recruitment year 2026 in various trades. All eligible citizens can fill online application form at SSB recruitment official portal recruitment.ssb.gov.in from 21st March 2026 to till the application closing date 04th May 2026 for Constable, HC, ASI and SI Recruitment 2026.
Interested candidates read the full notification carefully, before applying online.
Sashastra Seema Bal
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 21-03-2026
- Application Last Date: 04-05-2026 (Extend)
- Correction Window: 06-05-2026 to 08-05-2026
Application Fee
- UR/ EWS/ OBC : Rs.100/-
- SC/ ST/ All Female : Rs.0/-
- Pay Fee through Net Banking/ Credit/ Debit Card/ UPI only.
Age Limit
- Age as on : 20.04.2026
- See below post wise.
- (For Age Relaxation See Notification.)
Total Post :- 1194
SSB Constable and Other Post Eligibility Criteria 2026
| Post Name | Age | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Constable (Veterinary) | 18 – 27 | 10th class pass with Science and One year experience in treatment of different species of animals, in a recognized Veterinary Hospital. |
| Constable (Driver) Male | 18 – 27 | 10th class pass and must possess valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License. |
| Constables (Gardener, Water Carrier, Cobbler, Tailor, Washerman, Barber, Waiter) | 18 – 23 | a. Matriculation or equivalent with.Two years work experience in respective trades; orOne year certificate course from a recognised ITI or Vocational Institute with at least one year experience in the trade; orTwo years Diploma from recognised ITI in the trade or similar trade.b. Must qualify trade test. |
| Constable (Carpenter) | 18 – 25 | Matriculation or equivalent.two years work experience in respective trade; orone year certificate course from a recognised ITI or Vocational Institute with at least one year experience in the respective trade; ortwo years Diploma from a recognised ITI in the respective trade or similar trade; andMust qualify trade test. |
| Constable (Nursing Orderly) | 18 – 27 | 10th class pass.First Aid certificate course from St. John’s Ambulance Organisation or Red Cross Society of India; andWorking experience of duration of minimum one year as a Nursing Orderly in a minimum fifty bedded Hospital or Institution recognised by the Central Government or State Governments. |
| Head Constable (Laboratory Assistant) | 18 – 27 | 12th class pass with Biology as a subject.Certificate course of a duration of minimum one year in Laboratory Assistant Course andWorking experience of duration of minimum One year. |
| Head Constable (Physiotherapy Assistant) | 18 – 27 | 12th class pass.Certificate course of duration of minimum one year in Physiotherapy andExperience of duration of minimum one year. |
| Constable (Nursing Assistant -cum-Medic) | 18 – 27 | 10th class pass.First Aid certificate course from St. John’s Ambulance Organization or Red Cross Society of India, andExperience of duration of minimum one year. |
| Head Constable (Steward) | 18 – 27 | 12th class pass.Diploma of duration of minimum two years in Catering and Kitchen management.Working experience of duration of minimum one year. |
| Head Constable (Communication) | 18 – 27 | 12th class in Science with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics AND Should have a three years diploma in Electronics or Communications or Computer Science or Information Technology. |
| Head Constable (Electrician) | 18 – 25 | Matriculation or equivalent.Two years work experience in respective trade; orOne year certificate course from a recognised ITI or Vocational Institute with at least one year experience in the respective trade; orTwo years Diploma from a recognised ITI in the respective trade or similar trade; andMust qualify trade test. |
| Head Constable (Veterinary) | 18 – 27 | 12th class pass with Science and Biology AND Possess two years Diploma Course in Veterinary and Livestock Development or Veterinary Stock Assistant Course or Animal Husbandry Course. |
| Sub Inspector (Staff Nurse) | 30 | 12 class pass andDiploma in General Nursing and Midwifery.Registered with Central nursing council or State nursing council as a General Nurse and Mid-wife. |
| Sub Inspector (Pioneer) | 30 | Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering. |
| Sub Inspector (Communication) | 30 | Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Communication or Computer Science or Information Technology Engineering or Science with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. |
| Assistant Sub Inspector (Radiographer) | 18 – 27 | 12 th class pass andDiploma of duration of minimum two years in Medical Imaging Technology or Radiography andExperience of duration of minimum one year. |
| Assistant Sub Inspector (Pharmacist) | 18 – 27 | 12th class pass.Diploma in Pharmacy of duration two year and shall be registered as Pharmacist andExperience of duration of minimum one year. |
| Assistant Sub Inspector (Operation Theatre Technician) | 18 – 27 | 12th class pass.Diploma Course of Duration two years in Operation Theatre Technology or Technician andWorking Experience of duration of minimum one year. |
| Assistant Sub Inspector (Dental Technician) | 18 – 27 | 12th class pass.Diploma in Dental Hygienist of duration two years and registered with the Dental Council of India; andWorking Experience of duration of minimum one year. |
SSB Constable, HC, ASI and SI Vacancy 2026 Details
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constable (Veterinay) | 21 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 34 |
| Constable (Driver) Male | 244 | 45 | 145 | 81 | 38 | 553 |
| Constable (Gardener) | 18 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 41 |
| Constable (Water Carrier) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Constable (Cobbler) | 15 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 25 |
| Constable (Tailor) | 19 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 41 |
| Constable (Washerman) | 32 | 7 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 74 |
| Constable (Barber) | 21 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 43 |
| Constable (Waiter) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Constable (Carpenter) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Constable (Nursing Orderly) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 383 | 64 | 191 | 128 | 61 | 827 |
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
| Head Constable (Laboratory Assistant) | 15 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 30 |
| Head Constable (Physiotherapy Assistant) | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| Constable (Nursing Assistant -cum-Medic) | 17 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 34 |
| Total | 39 | 5 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 76 |
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
| Head Constable (Steward) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Head Constable (Communication) | 87 | 18 | 55 | 20 | 17 | 197 |
| Head Constable (Electrician) | 13 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 29 |
| Head Constable (Veterinary) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Total | 105 | 20 | 62 | 27 | 19 | 233 |
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
| Sub Inspector (Staff Nurse) | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Sub Inspector (Pioneer) | 12 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 21 |
| Sub Inspector (Communication) | 9 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 20 |
| Total | 28 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 51 |
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
| Assistant Sub Inspector (Radiographer) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Assistant Sub Inspector (Pharmacist) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Assistant Sub Inspector (Operation Theatre Technician) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Assistant Sub Inspector (Dental Technician) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
