SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for 827 Posts – Apply Online
SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026 notification is released for 827 Group C posts. 10th pass candidates with trade skills, ITI, or licence can apply online. The application process starts from 21 March 2026 and closes around 20 April 2026. Selection includes PET, PST, written exam, and trade test.
Applications for this role have closed.
Last date to apply was Apr 20, 2026
Deadline: Apr 20, 2026 · Last date approaching
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Vacancy count, salary, fee, age limit, selection process, and qualification details are included below.
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- SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026 Overview
- SSB Constable Recruitment 2026 Highlights
- SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
- SSB Constable Vacancy 2026 Details
- SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
- SSB Constable Age Eligibility Checker 2026
- SSB Constable Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
- SSB Constable Salary 2026
- SSB Constable Selection Process 2026
- SSB Constable Exam Pattern 2026
- Subject-Wise Weightage and Preparation Focus
- SSB Constable Recruitment 2026 Important Links
SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026 Overview
Sashastra Seema Bal has announced 827 Constable vacancies across multiple trades under Group ‘C’ combatised posts. This recruitment offers stable central government employment with Level-3 pay and allowances.
Expert Insight: Driver vacancies dominate this cycle, indicating operational demand. Tradesman roles remain competitive due to lower eligibility barriers (10th pass).
SSB Constable Recruitment 2026 Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Sashastra Seema Bal |
| Post Name | Constable (Tradesman, Driver, Veterinary, etc.) |
| Total Vacancies | 827 |
| Category | Group ‘C’ (Non-Gazetted) |
| Pay Level | Level-3 (₹21,700–69,100) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | All India |
| Selection Process | PET, PST, Written, Trade Test, Medical |
SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 21–27 March 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 21 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 20 April 2026 (11:59PM) |
| PET/PST | Will be updated |
| Written Exam | Will be updated |
SSB Constable Vacancy 2026 Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Constable (Driver) | 553 |
| Constable (Veterinary) | 34 |
| Constable (Gardener) | 41 |
| Constable (Water Carrier) | 5 |
| Constable (Cobbler) | 25 |
| Constable (Tailor) | 41 |
| Constable (Washerman) | 74 |
| Constable (Barber) | 43 |
| Constable (Waiter) | 3 |
| Constable (Carpenter) | 7 |
| Constable (Nursing Orderly) | 1 |
| Total | 827 |
SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Veterinary: 10th pass with Science + 1 year animal treatment experience
- Driver: 10th pass + Heavy Vehicle Driving Licence
- Tradesman Posts:
- 10th pass + 2 years experience OR
- 1 year ITI + 1 year experience OR
- 2 years ITI diploma
- Carpenter: Same as tradesman with trade test
- Nursing Orderly: 10th + First Aid certificate + 1 year hospital experience
Age Limit
| Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Driver / Veterinary / Nursing Orderly | 18–27 years |
| Carpenter | 18–25 years |
| Other Trades | 18–23 years |
SSB Constable Age Eligibility Checker 2026
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Cut-off Date | 20 April 2026 (approx.) |
| Minimum DOB | 20 April 2008 (for 18 years) |
| Maximum DOB (23 yrs) | 20 April 2003 |
| Maximum DOB (25 yrs) | 20 April 2001 |
| Maximum DOB (27 yrs) | 20 April 1999 |
Explanation:
If your date of birth falls between the above ranges (depending on post), you are eligible. Age relaxation applies for reserved categories.
SSB Constable Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / Female / Ex-Servicemen | ₹0 |
SSB Constable Salary 2026
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level-3 |
| Pay Scale | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 |
| Allowances | DA, HRA, Ration Allowance, Others |
SSB Constable Selection Process 2026
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Written Examination
- Trade/Skill Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
PET Details (from notification pages 4–5):
- Male: 4.8 km in 24 minutes
- Female: 2.4 km in 18 minutes
SSB Constable Exam Pattern 2026
| Subject | Focus Area |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge | Current affairs, static GK |
| Mathematics | Basic arithmetic |
| Reasoning | Logical ability |
| Trade Questions | Post-specific |
Subject-Wise Weightage and Preparation Focus
- General Knowledge: Moderate weight; focus on defence and current affairs
- Mathematics: Easy to moderate; speed-based scoring section
- Reasoning: High scoring with practice
- Trade Section: Decisive stage for final merit
Expert Analysis:
Since PET and PST are qualifying, final merit depends heavily on written + trade test. Driver and tradesman posts demand practical skill proficiency, making trade preparation equally important as written exam.
SSB Constable Recruitment 2026 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Apply link |
| Notification PDF | Notification link |
| Official Website | ssb.gov.in |
Applications for this role have closed.
Last date to apply was Apr 20, 2026
Deadline: Apr 20, 2026 · Last date approaching
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