Important Dates (as reported)

• Notification Released: 01 Dec 2025 (reported). Verify official PDF on SSC site. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
• Apply Start: 01 Dec 2025 (reported)
• Last Date: 31 Dec 2025 (reported)
• CBT Exam Window: Jan–Mar 2026 (tentative)

Eligibility (summary)

• Educational: 10th pass (Matriculation) from recognized board.
• Age: 18–23 years (category relaxations apply — check official notification for exact DOB cut-offs and exceptions).
• Nationality & Documents: Indian citizen / eligibility as per SSC rules — have Aadhaar, 10th mark sheet, domicile (if required) ready.

Selection Process (standard flow)

1. Computer Based Test (CBT) — objective MCQ.
2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Standards Test (PST).
3. Medical Examination & Document Verification.

Exam Pattern — Important notes (check official PDF)

Multiple reputable portals report the following recent pattern changes — please confirm with the SSC Notification PDF before publishing final coaching material:

• Format A (widely reported): 80 questions (4 sections × 20 Q each), Total 160 marks, 2 marks per Q, Duration: 60 minutes, Negative marking −0.25 per wrong answer. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
• Format B (older / alternate reports): 100 questions, Total 100 marks, 1 mark per Q, Duration 90 minutes — some sources still list this. Verify which format SSC has used in current notification. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}

Syllabus — Quick topics

• General Intelligence & Reasoning — analogy, series, coding-decoding, seating, etc.
• General Knowledge & Current Affairs — static GK + recent national/international events.
• Elementary Mathematics — arithmetic (number system, ratio, percentage, time & work, etc.).
• English/Hindi — grammar, comprehension, antonyms/synonyms.

Documents required (upload copies while applying)

• Class 10th mark sheet/certificate (for DOB & qualification)
• Photo & signature (as per SSC specs)
• Aadhaar / Voter ID / Passport (ID proof)
• Category certificate (if applicable), Ex-serviceman certificate, etc.

Physical Standards (typical)

PST/PET standards differ by force & state (height, chest measurements). The official notification / Appendix-A gives force-wise & category-wise details — link added below. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}

How to apply — quick steps

1. Visit ssc.gov.in → Apply. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
2. Register / Login → Fill personal details → Upload documents (as per specs) → Pay fee (if applicable) → Submit & print confirmation.

FAQs (short)

Q: क्या fee है?
A: सामान्यतः ₹100 for UR (SC/ST/Women/Ex-servicemen exemptions may apply) — verify with PDF. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}

Q: Vacancy कितनी है?
A: Reported ~ 25,487 (tentative) — official Appendix पर confirm करें. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}

Q: CBT pattern क्या है?
A: ऊपर दिए दोनों reported formats में से official notification final करेगा — always follow SSC PDF. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}