Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC GD Syllabus 2026; along with the official SSC GD Constable Notification 2025.SSC GD Constable recruitment 2026 includes 25487 vacancies in BSF, CISF, CRPF, SSB, ITBP, Assam Rifles, SSF, and NCB Candidates appearing for the exam scheduled between February-April 2026 need to check the updated syllabus and exam pattern carefully to score good marks.
SSC GD Constable Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026
| Name of Examination: | SSC GD Constable 2026 |
| Mode of Exam: | Computer-Based Exam (CBE) |
| Duration: | 60 minutes |
| Maximum Marks: | 160 marks |
| Total Questions: | 80 MCQs |
| Marking Scheme: | 2 for correct answer |
| Negative Marking: | 0.25 |
| Selection Mode: | CBE, PET, PST, DV, Medical Exam |
| Exam Languages: | English, Hindi & 13 Regional Languages |
SSC GD Constable Exam Pattern 2026
- The first stage is a Computer-Based Test (CBE) - objective type (MCQs).
- Total questions: 80, total marks: 160 (each correct answer gives 2 marks)
- Duration: 60 minutes (1 hour).
- Sections: 4 sections - each with 20 questions / 40 marks.
- Negative marking: 0.25 or 0.50 marks (some sources mention 0.25, others 0.50) for each wrong answer.
SSC GD Written Exam Pattern 2026:
General Intelligence & Reasoning -
- No. of Questions: 20
- Maximum Marks: 40
General Knowledge & General Awareness -
- No. of Questions: 20
- Maximum Marks: 40
Elementary Mathematics -
- No. of Questions: 20
- Maximum Marks: 40
English / Hindi -
- No. of Questions: 20
- Maximum Marks: 40
SSC GD Constable Syllabus 2026 (Subject-Wise):
(1) SSC GD Reasoning Syllabus
This section tests analytical ability and pattern observation.
Topics include:
- Analogies
- Similarities & Differences
- Spatial Visualization & Orientation
- Visual Memory
- Discrimination
- Relationship Concepts
- Arithmetical Reasoning
- Figural Classification
- Number Series
- Non-verbal Series
- Coding–Decoding
(2) SSC GD General Knowledge & General Awareness Syllabus
This section checks awareness of current events and static GK.
Main topics:
- India & Neighbouring Countries
- Sports
- History
- Culture
- Geography
- Economy
- General Polity
- Indian Constitution
- Scientific Research
- Current Affairs (National & International)
(3) SSC GD Elementary Mathematics Syllabus
Class 10th level topics:
- Number Systems
- Whole Number Computation
- Decimals & Fractions
- Relationship Between Numbers
- Fundamental Arithmetic Operations
- Percentages
- Ratio & Proportion
- Average
- Simple & Compound Interest
- Profit & Loss
- Discount
- Mensuration
- Time & Distance
- Ratio & Time
- Time & Work
(4) SSC GD English Language Syllabus
Tests basic English understanding.
Topics:
- Fill in the Blanks
- Error Spotting
- Phrase Replacement
- Synonyms & Antonyms
- Cloze Test
- Idioms & Phrases
- Spellings
- One-Word Substitution
- Reading Comprehension
(5) SSC GD Hindi Language Syllabus
Only for those who choose Hindi.
Topics:
- संधि, संधि विच्छेद
- उपसर्ग, प्रत्यय
- पर्यायवाची / विलोम शब्द
- मुहावरे एवं लोकोक्तियाँ
- समास & समास विग्रह
- शब्द-युग्म
- एक शब्द में कई शब्दों का प्रयोग
- संज्ञा से विशेषण
- अनेकार्थक शब्द
- वाक्य-शुद्धि
- वाच्य (कर्तृवाच्य, कर्मवाच्य, भाववाच्य)
- क्रिया (सकर्मक/अकर्मक)
- शब्द-शुद्धि
- अंग्रेज़ी तकनीकी शब्दों के हिन्दी समानार्थक
- अंग्रेज़ी से हिन्दी / हिन्दी से अंग्रेज़ी वाक्य रूपांतरण
- कार्यालयी पत्रों का ज्ञान
SSC GD Constable Syllabus PDF Download ssc.nic.in
Candidates can download the SSC GD Constable Syllabus 2026 PDF from the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) official website www.ssc.gov.in. under the Syllabus or latest notification section.
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