SSC issues important advisory for Constable GD and Rifleman GD 2026 aspirants: Check application deadline details

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has issued an important advisory for candidates applying for Constable (General Duty) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and SSF, as well as Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Examination 2026. The Commission has emphasized that applicants should submit their online applications well before the final deadline of December 31, 2025, cautioning against waiting until the last moment.

According to the official notice, candidates attempting to apply on the closing day may face difficulties due to heavy traffic on the SSC website, which could result in inability to login or failure to submit the application. The Commission has made it explicitly clear that no extension of the last date will be granted under any circumstances. Aspirants are therefore urged to complete their applications early to avoid any technical or connectivity issues.

Official notice issued by SSC

The notice regarding the closure of the registration deadline has been issued by SSC on its official website, ssc.gov.in. A snippet of the notice is provided below:

SSC GD application process

The application process for SSC recruitment exams is done in online mode. Aspirants can register online before December 31, 2025 by following the steps given below:

Step 1: Go to the SSC website: ssc.gov.in.
Step 2: Click on Apply Online and select the recruitment for Constable (GD) or Rifleman (GD) 2026.
Step 3: If you are a new user, register for One-Time Registration. Otherwise, log in.
Step 4: Fill the application form with your personal, educational, and category details.
Step 5: Upload your photo and signature as per the instructions.
Step 6: Pay the application fee if applicable. Women, SC/ST, and Ex-Servicemen do not need to pay.
Step 7: Submit the form after checking all details.
Step 8: Download and save the confirmation page for your records.
Step 9: Check the SSC website regularly for updates on admit cards, exam dates, and results.

Direct link to apply here.

Next steps after registration

After registration, SSC is expected to release the exam schedule and admit cards for the Constable (GD) and Rifleman (GD) posts. The written examination is generally followed by physical tests, medical examination, and document verification. Candidates should keep checking the official SSC website for updates to avoid missing critical notifications.

For more updates and information about SSC GD recruitment process, candidates are advised to keep checking the official website, ssc.gov.in, regularly.
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