SSC GD Constable selection process
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Physical Standard Test (PST) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET) - qualifying
- Detailed Medical Examination (DME)
- Document verification
SSC GD Constable exam pattern 2026
CBT
| Subject / section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Part A: General Intelligence & Reasoning | 20 | 40 |
| Part B: General Knowledge & General Awareness | 20 | 40 |
| Part C: Elementary Mathematics | 20 | 40 |
| Part D: English / Hindi | 20 | 40 |
| Total | 80 | 160 |
Each question carries 2 marks. Paper available in English, Hindi and 13 regional languages (Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu). Scores are normalised. Minimum qualifying marks: UR 30%, OBC/EWS 25%, others 20%. (SSC GD 2026 notice)
SSC GD Constable syllabus 2026 – topic-wise
CBT syllabus
General Intelligence & Reasoning
- Analogies
- Similarities and differences
- Spatial visualisation and orientation
- Visual memory
- Discrimination and observation
- Relationship concepts
- Arithmetical reasoning and figural classification
- Arithmetic number series
- Non-verbal series
- Coding and decoding
General Knowledge & General Awareness
- Current events
- Sports
- History
- Culture
- Geography
- Economic scene
- General polity and Indian Constitution
- Scientific research / everyday science
- India and its neighbouring countries
Elementary Mathematics
- Number systems
- Whole numbers, decimals and fractions
- Fundamental arithmetical operations
- Percentage
- Ratio and proportion
- Averages
- Interest
- Profit and loss
- Discount
- Mensuration
- Time and distance
- Time and work
English / Hindi
- Basic comprehension
- Grammar and correct usage
- Vocabulary (synonyms, antonyms, one-word substitution)
- Idioms and phrases
- Error spotting and sentence improvement
- Fill in the blanks
Tip: solve SSC GD Constable previous year papers to see which topics are asked most.
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