SSB Constable Tradesman and Driver Recruitment 2026
The Sashastra Seema Bal has released the official notification for SSB Constable Tradesman and Driver Recruitment 2026. A total of 827 vacancies have been announced for multiple posts including Constable Driver, Veterinary, Gardener, Water Carrier, Cobbler, Tailor, Washerman, Barber, Waiter, Carpenter and Nursing Orderly.
Eligible candidates who have passed Matriculation (10th class) along with trade-specific qualifications or work experience can apply online. The application process will start from 21 March 2026 and will remain open for 30 days from the advertisement publication in Employment News.
This recruitment offers a great opportunity for candidates seeking a government job in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF).
SSB Constable Tradesman and Driver Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) |
| Post Name | Constable (Tradesman & Driver) |
| Total Vacancies | 827 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Qualification | 10th Pass with Trade Qualification |
| Age Limit | 18–23 / 18–25 / 18–27 Years |
| Selection Process | PET, PST, Written Exam, Trade Test, Medical |
| Salary | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 (Level-3) |
| Official Website | recruitment.ssb.gov.in |
SSB Constable Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | March 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 21 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 days from Employment News (Approx. 20 April 2026) |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
SSB Constable Vacancy 2026
A total of 827 vacancies have been announced across various trades.
| 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 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill the educational qualification and age criteria before applying.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed Matriculation (10th class) from a recognized board.
Additional qualifications depend on the trade:
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Constable Driver
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Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License
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Constable Veterinary
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10th with Science
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1 year experience in Veterinary Hospital
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Constable Nursing Orderly
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10th pass
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First Aid Certificate
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1 year hospital experience
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Other Trades (Cobbler, Tailor, Barber, etc.)
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10th pass with
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2 years work experience OR
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1 year certificate + experience OR
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2 years ITI diploma in relevant trade
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Age Limit
| Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Gardener, Water Carrier, Cobbler, Tailor, Washerman, Barber, Waiter | 18–23 Years |
| Carpenter | 18–25 Years |
| Driver, Veterinary, Nursing Orderly | 18–27 Years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per Government Rules |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / Female / Ex-Servicemen | No Fee |
Payment can be made online via Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI.
SSB Constable Selection Process 2026
The selection process includes several stages.
Stage 1: Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
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Male Candidates: 4.8 km race in 24 minutes
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Female Candidates: 2.4 km race in 18 minutes
Stage 2: Physical Standard Test (PST)
Candidates must meet the required height and chest standards.
Example for Driver Post:
| Category | Height (Male) | Height (Female) | Chest (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 170 cm | 157 cm | 80 cm + 5 cm expansion |
| NE States | 162.5 cm | 150 cm | 76 cm + expansion |
Stage 3: Written Examination
The written test will include:
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General Knowledge
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Reasoning Ability
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Numerical Ability
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General Hindi / English
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Trade-related questions
Stage 4: Trade / Skill Test
Candidates will undergo a practical test based on their selected trade.
Stage 5: Medical Examination
Candidates must pass a medical fitness test as per CAPF standards.
Salary / Pay Scale
Selected candidates will receive salary as per Level-3 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.
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Basic Pay: ₹21,700
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Maximum Pay: ₹69,100
Additional benefits include:
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Dearness Allowance (DA)
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House Rent Allowance (HRA)
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Transport Allowance
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Other Government benefits
How to Apply for SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply online:
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Visit the official recruitment website recruitment.ssb.gov.in.
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Click on Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026.
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Register using your email ID and mobile number.
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Login and fill out the application form.
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Upload photo and signature.
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Pay the application fee if applicable.
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Submit the form and download the confirmation page.
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Important Links
| Link Name | Action |
|---|---|
| Apply Online for SSB Constable Recruitment 2026 | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| SSB Recruitment Official Website | Click Here |
| Check Latest Government Jobs | Click Here |
FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are announced in SSB Constable Recruitment 2026?
A total of 827 vacancies have been announced.
Q2. What is the qualification required for SSB Constable Tradesman posts?
Candidates must have passed Matriculation (10th class) with trade-specific qualifications.
Q3. What is the age limit for SSB Constable Recruitment 2026?
The age limit varies from 18–23 years, 18–25 years, and 18–27 years depending on the post.
Q4. What is the application fee for SSB Constable recruitment?
The fee is ₹100 for General/OBC/EWS candidates, while SC/ST/Female candidates are exempted.
Q5. What is the salary for SSB Constable Tradesman posts?
The salary ranges from ₹21,700 to ₹69,100 under Level-3 pay matrix.
Disclaimer
The information provided in this article about SSB Constable Tradesman and Driver Recruitment 2026 is based on the official notification released by the respective organization.
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