SSB Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 827 Posts
About Recruitment
The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has announced a major recruitment drive for Constable Tradesman and Driver posts in 2026. A total of 827 vacancies are available for candidates who have completed Matriculation (10th pass) with relevant trade skills. This recruitment offers an opportunity to join a central armed police force under the Ministry of Home Affairs with stable pay and benefits. Eligible candidates can submit their applications online within the prescribed dates.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 21–27 March 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 21 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 04 May 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Constable (Veterinary) | 34 |
| Constable (Driver) | 553 |
| 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 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum qualification is Matriculation (10th pass) from a recognized board.
- Driver post requires a valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License.
- Tradesman posts require relevant ITI certification or work experience in the trade.
- Veterinary post requires science background and experience in animal care.
- Nursing Orderly requires First Aid certification and hospital experience.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 23–27 years (varies by post)
- Age relaxation applicable as per government rules for SC/ST/OBC and other categories.
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹100/-
- SC / ST / Female / Ex-Servicemen: No Fee
- Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI)
Selection Process
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Written Examination
- Trade / Skill Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Salary / Pay Scale
Selected candidates will receive pay under Level-3 of the 7th CPC pay matrix with a salary range of ₹21,700 to ₹69,100 along with allowances such as DA, HRA, medical benefits, and other government facilities.
How to Apply
- Visit: Official Website
- Open the Constable Tradesman recruitment notification.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form with correct details.
- Upload required documents and pay the application fee.
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page.