
SSB Head Constable (Non-GD) Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 233 Posts
The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has officially released a new recruitment notification for various Head Constable (Non-GD) positions for the year 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 233 vacancies for posts including Head Constable (Communication), Head Constable (Electrician), Head Constable (Steward), and Head Constable (Veterinary) in Group-C. Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can submit their applications through the official SSB recruitment portal. The online application window is open from March 21, 2026, to April 20, 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for 12th-pass individuals looking to build a career in the central armed police forces.
Key Highlights: SSB Recruitment 2026
| Organization Name | Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) |
| Post Name | Head Constable (Non-GD) – Steward, Communication, Electrician & Veterinary |
| Total Vacancies | 233 Posts |
| Advertisement No. | 524/RC/SSB/Combined Advt./CT to SI (Non-GD)/ 2025 |
| Job Category | Central Government Job |
| Official Website | https://ssb.gov.in/ |
Vacancy Details by Post & Category
The total 233 vacancies are distributed among various trades and categories as follows:
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Head Constable (Communication) | 197 |
| Head Constable (Electrician) | 29 |
| Head Constable (Veterinary) | 05 |
| Head Constable (Steward) | 02 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill the following educational and age requirements to be eligible for the SSB Head Constable recruitment:
Educational Qualification
- Head Constable (Communication): Intermediate (12th) with Science (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics) OR a 3-year Diploma in Electronics/Communication/Computer Science/IT.
- Head Constable (Electrician): 10th or 12th pass with two years of work experience in the trade OR a one-year ITI certificate with experience.
- Head Constable (Veterinary): 12th pass with Science and Biology as main subjects, plus a two-year Diploma in Veterinary and Livestock Development.
- Head Constable (Steward): 12th pass with a Diploma in Catering and Kitchen Management and one year of experience.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 25-27 Years (Depending on the specific post).
- Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for SC/ST/OBC/Ex-Servicemen categories.
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 100/-
- SC / ST / Female / ESM: Rs. 0/- (Exempted)
- Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI).
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | March 21, 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | March 21, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | April 20, 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | April 20, 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be announced soon |
Important Links for SSB Recruitment
| Official Notification/PDF | Download Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here to Apply |
| Official Website | ssb.gov.in |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
Final Thoughts on SSB Recruitment
The SSB Head Constable (Non-GD) recruitment is a competitive yet rewarding opportunity for those aiming to join the Sashastra Seema Bal. Candidates are strongly advised to read the full official notification to understand the detailed Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) requirements. Ensure all documents are ready before the closing date. Prepare well for the written and trade tests to secure your position.
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