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SSB Sub Inspector Recruitment: Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has released the official notification for Sub Inspector Recruitment 2026 under Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted posts. A total of 51 vacancies have been announced for SI (Staff Nurse), SI (Pioneer) & SI (Communication).
This recruitment offers a great opportunity for candidates seeking Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) jobs. Candidates are advised to read the full notification before applying.
📊 Recruitment Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) |
| Post Name | Sub Inspector (SI) |
| Total Vacancies | 51 Posts |
| Category | Group B (Non-Gazetted) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | All India |
📌 Vacancy Details
| Post | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SI (Staff Nurse) | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| SI (Pioneer) | 12 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 21 |
| SI (Communication) | 9 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 20 |
| Total | 28 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 51 |
🎓 Educational Qualification
- SI (Staff Nurse): 12th + Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery + Registration
- SI (Pioneer): Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
- SI (Communication): Degree in Electronics/IT/Computer Science or B.Sc. with PCM
🎂 Age Limit
| Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| All SI Posts | Maximum 30 Years |
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- OBC: 3 Years
- Other categories as per Govt rules
💰 Salary & Benefits
| Post | Pay Level | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sub Inspector | Level-6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
- DA, HRA, Medical Benefits
- Pension (NPS/UPS)
- Other Govt Allowances
🧪 Selection Process
- PET & PST
- Written Examination (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
🏃 PET (Physical Efficiency Test)
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| SI Communication (Male) | 1.6 Km in 6 min 30 sec |
| SI Communication (Female) | 800 m in 4 min |
| SI Nurse & Pioneer | No PET |
📏 PST (Physical Standard Test)
| Category | Male Height | Female Height | Chest |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 170 cm | 157 cm | 80-85 cm |
| ST | 162.5 cm | 150 cm | 76-81 cm |
Detailed PST varies by category.
📝 Exam Pattern
| Part | Marks | Subjects |
|---|---|---|
| Part-I | 50 | GK, Maths, Reasoning, English/Hindi |
| Part-II | 100 | Technical Subject |
| Total | 150 | CBT Mode (3 Hours) |
- Qualifying Marks: 50% (UR/OBC/EWS), 45% (SC/ST)
💳 Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR/OBC/EWS | ₹200 |
| SC/ST/Female/Ex-Servicemen | No Fee |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 21 March 2026 |
| Apply Start | 21 March 2026 |
| Last Date | 30 Days from publication (i.e. 20 April 2026) |
📝 How to Apply
- Visit official website https://recruitment.ssb.gov.in
- Register & login
- Select SI post
- Fill application form
- Upload documents
- Pay fee & submit form
🔗 Important Links
- Apply Online: Click to Apply
- Official Website: ssb.gov.in
- Notification: Download PDF
❓FAQs – SSB SI Recruitment 2026
1. How many vacancies are available in SSB SI Recruitment 2026?
A total of 51 vacancies have been announced for Sub Inspector posts including Staff Nurse, Pioneer and Communication.
2. What is the salary of SSB Sub Inspector?
The salary is as per Pay Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) along with allowances like DA, HRA and medical benefits.
3. What is the age limit for SSB SI posts?
The maximum age limit is 30 years. Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC and other categories as per government rules.
4. Is PET required for all SSB SI posts?
No, PET is required only for SI (Communication). There is no PET for SI (Staff Nurse) and SI (Pioneer).
5. What is the selection process for SSB SI Recruitment?
The selection process includes PET/PST → Written Examination → Document Verification → Medical Examination.
