Last Date for Submission of Application is on 31st August, 2021.
No.of Posts and Vacancies :-
Constable - 25271 Posts
Job Location - Across India
Education Qualification :
Constables (GD) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), NIA, SSF and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Examination, 2021
1. Position: Constables (GD)
2. Pay Scale: Pay Level-3 (Rs 21700-69100)
3. Vacancies: 25271
4. Nationality/ Citizenship: Candidate must be a citizen of India. Vacancies are state/ UT wise hence a candidate must submit domicile/ PRC against his state/ UT.
5. Educational Qualifications (As on 01.08.2021):
a. The candidates must have passed Matriculation or 10th Class Examination from a recognized Board/ University.
b. Candidates who have not acquired the essential educational qualification as on the stipulated date will not be eligible and need not apply.
c. As per Ministry of Human Resource Development Notification dated 10-06-2015 published in the Gazette of India all the degrees/ diplomas/ certificates awarded through Open and Distance Learning mode of education by the Universities established by an Act of Parliament or State Legislature, Institutions Deemed to be Universities under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 and Institutions of National Importance declared under an Act of Parliament stand automatically recognized for the purpose of employment to posts and services under the Central Government provided they have been approved by the Distance Education Bureau, University Grants Commission. Accordingly, unless such degrees are recognized for the relevant period when the candidates acquired the qualification, they will not be accepted for the purpose of Educational Qualification.
d. All the candidates who are called for Document Verification will be required to produce the relevant Certificates such as Mark sheets, Provisional Certificates etc. for completion of Matriculation in original as proof of having acquired the minimum educational qualification on or before the cut-off date, failing which the candidature of such candidates will be cancelled by the Commission. The candidates who are able to prove, by documentary evidence, that the result of the qualifying examination was declared on or before the cut-off date and he has been declared passed, will also be considered to meet the educational qualification. It is reiterated that the result of requisite educational qualification must have been declared by the Board/ Institute/ University by the specified date. Mere processing of the result by the Board/ University/ Institute by the cut-off date does not fulfill the EQ requirement.
e. Incentive to NCC Certificate Holders: The incentive to ‘NCC Certificate’ holders will be granted at the following scales:
Age:
18-23 years as on 01.08.2021. Candidates should not have been born earlier than 02.08.1998 and later than 01.08.2003.
Application Fee:
Fee payable: Rs 100/- (Rs one hundred only). Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) and Ex-servicemen (ESM) eligible for reservation are exempted from payment of fee
Important Dates
1. Dates for submission of online applications: 17.07.2021 to 31.08.2021
2. Last date and time for receipt of online applications: 31.08.2021 (23:30) Last date and time for making online fee payment: 02.09.2021 (23:30)
3. Last date and time for generation of offline Challan: 04.09.2021 (23:30)
4. Last date for payment through Challan (during working hours of Bank): 07.09.2021
5. Schedule of Computer Based Examination (Tier-I): To be informed later
Important instructions to candidates
1 Before Applying, Candidates Must Go Through The Instructions Given In The Notice Of Examination, Very Carefully.
2 Candidates Are Advised In Their Own Interest To Submit Online Applications Much Before The Closing Date And Not To Wait Till The Last Date To Avoid The Possibility Of Disconnection/ Inability Or Failure To Login To The Ssc Website On Account Of Heavy Load On The Website During The Closing Days.
3 Collection of documents from the candidates and their verification will be carried out at the time of DME by the CAPFs. Therefore, candidature will be accepted only provisionally. Before applying, candidates should go through the requirements of educational qualification, age, physical standards, etc. and satisfy themselves that they are eligible for the posts. When scrutiny of document is undertaken at the time of DME, if any claim made in the application is not found substantiated, the candidature will be cancelled.
4 Candidates seeking reservation benefits such as SC/ ST/ OBC/ EWS/ ESM or any other relaxation as per the provisions of the Notice of Examination must ensure that they are entitled to such reservation/ relaxation. They should be in possession of the relevant certificates in the prescribed format in support of their claim when the copies of the certificates are sought.
5 A candidate belonging to a caste of SC, ST or OBC category, on migration from one State to another State will have to make an informed choice whether to get the benefit of reservation in the State of origin or to appear as unreserved candidate from the State of Migration. Such choice will have to be exercised by the candidate in the online Application Form. No request for change of such option, after the submission of Application Form, will be entertained by the Commission. In case, a candidate opt to avail the benefit of reservation from the State of origin, he will have to submit information about the District and State of current domicile as well as the District and State of his origin in the Application Form. His candidature in such cases will be considered from the State of origin.
6 Persons with Disabilities (PwD) are not eligible to apply for this examination.
7 Candidates are advised to fill their correct and active e-mail addresses and mobile number in the online application as correspondence may be made by the Commission/ CAPFs through e-mail/ SMS. 8 Fee payable: Rs 100/- (Rs. one hundred only). Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Exservicemen (ESM) eligible for reservation are exempted from payment of fee.
9 The candidates must write their name, date of birth, father’s name and mother’s name strictly as given in the matriculation certificate otherwise their candidature may be cancelled at the time of Document Verification or as and when it comes into the notice of the Commission.
10 In the online application form, candidates are required to upload the scanned colour passport size photograph in JPEG format (20 KB to 50 KB).
Selection Procedure :
1. Scheme of Examination:
a. Computer Based Examination: The Computer based examination will consist of one objective type paper containing 100 questions carrying 100 marks
b. All questions will be of Objective Multiple Choice Type. The computer based examination will be conducted in English and Hindi only.
c. There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. Candidates are, therefore, advised to keep this in mind while answering the questions.
d. The dates of examinations will be informed to candidates only through the website of the Commission.
e. There shall be no provision for re-evaluation/ re-checking of the scores. No correspondence in this regard shall be entertained.
f. Marks scored by candidates in the Computer Based Examination will be normalized by using the formula published by the Commission through Notice No: 1-1/2018-P&P-I dated 07-02-2019 and such normalized scores along with the bonus marks for NCC Certificate holders will be used to determine final merit and cut-off marks.
g. Tentative Answer Keys of the Computer Based Examination will be placed on the website of the Commission after the Examination. Candidates may go through the Answer Keys and submit online representations, if any, within the stipulated time limit on payment of Rs 100/- per question. Representations received through any other mode e.g. letter, application, email, etc. will not be entertained. Representations regarding the Answer Keys will be scrutinized before finalizing the Answer Keys and the decision of the Commission in this regard will be final.
h. The questions in the Computer Based Examination will be of Matriculation level.
i. Walk-through video/ Mock Test on the Computer Based Examination has been provided on the website of the Commission in the ‘Candidate’s Corner’ Section.
j. Candidates are not permitted to use calculators and other electronic gadgets. They should not, therefore, bring the same inside the Examination Hall/ Lab.
k. The syllabus for the Examination will be as follows:
2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST)
How to Apply :
1. Applications must be submitted in online mode at the official website of the Commission i.e. https://ssc.nic.in. For detailed instructions, please refer to Annexure-I and Annexure-II of this Notice. Sample Performa of One-time Registration and online Application Form are attached A respectively.
2 In the online Application Form, candidates are required to upload the scanned colour passport size photograph in JPEG format (20 KB to 50 KB). The photograph should not be more than three months old from the date of publication of the Notice of Examination, and, the date on which the photograph has been taken should be clearly printed on the photograph. Applications without such date printed on the photograph will be rejected. Image dimension of the photograph should be about 3.5 cm (width) x 4.5 cm (height). The photograph should be without cap, spectacles and both ears should be visible.
3 Last date and time for submission of online applications is 31-08-2021 (23:30).
4 Candidates are advised in their own interest to submit online applications much before the closing date and not to wait till the last date to avoid the possibility of disconnection/ inability or failure to login to the SSC website on account of heavy load on the website during the closing days.
5 The Commission will not be responsible for the candidates not being able to submit their applications within the last date on account of the aforesaid reasons or for any other reason beyond the control of the Commission.
6 Before submission of the online application, candidates must check that they have filled correct details in each field of the form. After submission of the online application form, no change/ correction/ modification will be allowed under any circumstances. Requests received in this regard in any form like Post, Fax, Email, by hand, etc. shall not be entertained.