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| Recruiting authority | Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |
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| Last successful check | 12 Nov 2026 |
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| Last date | 20 Apr 2026 |
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- Updated April 21, 2026 09:37 AM
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- The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) Recruitment 2026 has been announced for Constable (Tradesman & Driver) posts! Published on 21–27 March 2026 at the official website ssb.gov.in, this new recruitment drive offers 827 vacancies for eligible candidates. Applicants within the 18 to 27 years age group (post-wise variation applicable) and possessing a 10th pass / Matriculation with relevant trade qualification or driving licence (for Driver post) can apply online from 21 March 2026 to 04 May 2026.
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SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026 Overview
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SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Vacancy 2026
- A total of 827 Constable vacancies have been announced for Veterinary, Driver and various Tradesman posts through SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026. Vacancies are notified category-wise for UR, EWS, OBC, SC and ST candidates, and 10% of the total vacancies are reserved for Ex-Servicemen which will be filled by non-Ex-Servicemen if suitable Ex-Servicemen are not available.
- The Director General, Sashastra Seema Bal reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of vacancies, not to fill any vacancy and cancel the recruitment process without assigning any reason.
SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Nationality: For Constables (Washerman, Barber, Water Carrier, Waiter, Tailor, Gardener, Cobbler), the candidate must be a citizen of India. For Constables (Driver, Veterinary, Carpenter, Nursing Orderly), only Indian citizens will normally be appointed, but subjects of Nepal or Bhutan may also be considered subject to Central Government permission.
Post-wise Educational Qualification
- Candidates who are appearing in examinations, awaiting results or not in possession of the required educational/professional certificates on or before the last date of application should not apply for SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026.
SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Age Limit 2026
- The crucial date for determining age and all eligibility criteria is the last date for receipt of online applications
SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Application Fee 2026
- For UR / EWS / OBC candidates: ₹100/- (non-refundable examination fee) to be paid through net banking, credit card, debit card, UPI or other online modes as available on the SSB recruitment portal.
- For SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / Female candidates: No fee (Exempted) as per SSB recruitment rules.
- Applications submitted without successful online fee payment (where applicable) will be rejected, so candidates must ensure completion of fee payment and retain proof of transaction.
SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Selection Process 2026
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET): For Constables (Veterinary, Driver, Gardener, Water Carrier, Cobbler, Tailor, Washerman, Barber, Waiter, Carpenter & Nursing Orderly), PET consists of 4.8 km race in 24 minutes for male candidates and 2.4 km race in 18 minutes for female candidates; Ex-Servicemen are exempted from PET but must appear for other stages.
- Physical Standard Test (PST): Candidates who qualify PET will undergo PST where height, chest (for male) and weight are measured as per category/region-wise standards; candidates not meeting minimum standards will be rejected.
- Written Examination: Objective-type written test as per SSB pattern covering General Knowledge, Elementary Mathematics, Reasoning and Trade-related subjects; detailed scheme and syllabus will be notified on the SSB website.
- Trade/Skill Test: Practical trade test for Tradesman posts and driving/maintenance test for Constable (Driver) to assess hands-on skills; qualifying in nature as per prescribed criteria.
- Documentation & Medical Examination: Verification of original documents, certificates, category and age proofs followed by medical examination as per SSB medical standards; only medically fit candidates will be considered for final selection.
SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Exam Pattern 2026
- The SSB Constable written examination for Tradesman, Driver, Veterinary and other Constable posts will consist of objective-type questions from General Knowledge, Elementary Mathematics, General Reasoning and Trade-related subjects as per the SSB prescribed syllabus. Detailed exam pattern, number of questions, marking scheme and language of question paper will be published in the detailed recruitment notification and on the official SSB website, and candidates should refer to the latest scheme before starting preparation.
SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Salary 2026
SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Documents Required
- Candidates will be required to upload scanned copies of documents at the time of online application and produce originals during documentation and medical examination.
- Recent passport size colour photograph and signature as per prescribed size and format.
- Matriculation / 10th pass certificate and mark sheet as proof of date of birth and educational qualification.
- ITI certificates, trade experience certificates, Heavy Vehicle Driving Licence (for Driver post) and First Aid certificate (for Nursing Orderly) as applicable.
- Caste certificate for SC / ST / OBC (NCL), EWS certificate, issued in prescribed Government of India format, if applicable.
- Domicile certificate, Ex-Servicemen discharge certificate, NOC from employer for Govt/PSU employees and other supporting documents wherever claimed.
How to Apply for SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026
- Candidates must apply online only through the SSB recruitment portal by visiting https://recruitment.ssb.gov.in/ or the link available at https://ssb.gov.in/.
- Open the Constable (Tradesman & Driver) recruitment link and read the detailed advertisement carefully to ensure that you meet all eligibility conditions.
- Register with a valid mobile number and email ID, then log in and fill all required details such as personal information, category, address, educational qualifications and trade details exactly as per certificates.
- Upload scanned copies of recent passport-size photograph, signature and relevant documents/certificates in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay the examination fee (if applicable) online through net banking, credit card, debit card or UPI and ensure successful transaction before final submission.
- Preview the filled application form carefully, correct any mistakes if allowed, and then submit the form online on or before 04 May 2026.
- After successful submission, download and take a printout of the final submitted application form and fee receipt for future reference.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Only eligible candidates should apply and must carefully go through all provisions and requirements in the official notification to ensure they are eligible for the post applied for; candidature will be cancelled at any stage if found ineligible.
- Candidates must bring all original documents such as Matriculation certificate, trade/ITI certificates, experience certificates, category certificates along with self-attested photocopies at the time of documentation, failing which their candidature will be rejected.
- Name, father’s name and date of birth should exactly match the Matriculation certificate; any change must be supported by valid documents, otherwise candidature is liable to be rejected.
- Government/Semi-Government/PSU employees should apply through proper channel and must produce No Objection Certificate from their employer at the time of documentation.
- Falsification or forgery of documents to mislead the recruitment board will invite legal action, cancellation of candidature and debarment from future SSB examinations.
- Admit cards/call letters for PET, PST, written exam, trade test and documentation will be uploaded on SSB official website only, and candidates must regularly visit recruitment.ssb.gov.in and ssb.gov.in for updates.
- Mere qualifying all prescribed tests does not confer any right to final selection; the decision of the SSB Recruitment Board will be final and binding.
- The DG, SSB reserves absolute discretion to cancel, postpone or make changes in the recruitment process without assigning any reason.
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Q1. How many vacancies are there in SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026?
- There are 827 vacancies for SSB Constable posts including Constable (Veterinary, Driver, Tradesman and Nursing Orderly) under Sashastra Seema Bal.
Q2. What is the pay scale for SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver posts?
- All Constable posts are in Level-3 of the 7th CPC pay matrix with basic pay of ₹21,700–69,100 plus admissible allowances.
Q3. What is the age limit for SSB Constable Driver 2026?
- The age limit for Constable (Driver) – Male is 18 to 27 years, with upper age relaxation for reserved categories as per Central Government norms.
Q4. What is the educational qualification required for SSB Constable Driver?
- Candidates must have passed 10th from a recognised board and must possess a valid Heavy Vehicle Driving Licence to apply for SSB Constable Driver.
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