The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially postponed the SSC GD Constable Examination 2026, which was scheduled to begin on 23 February 2026. The Computer-Based Test (CBT) for recruitment to Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), SSF and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles has been deferred till further notice. Applicants are advised to stay updated through the official portal for the fresh exam schedule.
| Recruiting Authority | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Exam Name | SSC GD Constable 2026 |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Originally Scheduled Date | 23 February 2026 |
| New Exam Date | To Be Announced (TBA) |
| Official Notice Release | 17 February 2026 |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
As per the official SSC notice released on 17 February 2026, the SSC GD exam has been deferred until further notice. While specific reasons for the postponement were not fully detailed, administrative considerations and overlaps with other ongoing examinations are cited as probable causes.
| Slot Selection | No Self-Slot Booking Facility |
| City Intimation Slip | Will be Released 8-10 Days Before Exam |
| Admit Card Release | 2-3 Days Before Exam |
| Post Name | Constable (General Duty) |
| Forces Covered | CAPFs, SSF & Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles |
| Total Vacancies | 25,487 (Approx.) |
| Exam Pattern | CBT → PET/PST → Medical → DV |
| Eligibility | 10th Pass (Varies by force norms) |
| Official Updates | ssc.gov.in |
| SSC Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
| Latest Notice / Updates | Download Notice |
📝 Note: The SSC GD 2026 postponement is temporary, and candidates should remain prepared for the rescheduled dates once officially released.
Yes, the SSC GD 2026 Computer-Based Test originally scheduled from 23 Feb 2026 has been postponed until further notice.
The official notice cites administrative reasons and overlaps with other exams as the likely cause, though a specific reason wasn’t detailed.
The fresh exam dates will be announced soon on the official SSC website.
No, the SSC has confirmed that the self-slot selection facility will not be available.
The city intimation slip will be released about 8-10 days before the exam when the new dates are announced.
The admit card is expected to be released 2-3 days prior to the exam after the new schedule is announced.
No. Candidates should continue their preparation as the exam has only been postponed.
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