Kamal Ghorui
The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has started the registration process for Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026. A total of 827 vacancies have been announced under this recruitment drive. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official website ssb.gov.in.The recruitment is being conducted under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Government of India. These are Group ‘C’ non-gazetted and non-ministerial posts.Candidates who have not yet applied are advised to complete the application process soon to avoid missing the deadline.
Vacancy details
The recruitment includes posts in multiple trades such as:
- Constable (Driver)
- Constable (Veterinary)
- Constable (Gardener)
- Constable (Water Carrier)
- Constable (Cobbler)
- Constable (Tailor)
- Constable (Washerman)
- Constable (Barber)
- Constable (Waiter)
- Constable (Carpenter)
- Constable (Nursing Orderly)
Out of the total 827 vacancies, the highest number of posts are for Constable (Driver).
Eligibility criteria
Candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Must be an Indian citizen (some posts allow candidates from Nepal and Bhutan under certain conditions)
- Must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) from a recognised board
- Some posts require additional skills or work experience
- Age limit generally ranges between 18 to 23 years or 18 to 27 years, depending on the post
Application fee
- Rs 100 for General, Other Backward Classes (OBC), and Economically Weaker Section (EWS) candidates
- No fee for Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), female candidates, and ex-servicemen
Selection process
The selection process will include multiple stages:
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Written examination (Computer-Based Test)
- Skill test and document verification
- Medical examination
Final selection will be based on marks obtained in the written examination.
How to apply for SSB Constable Tradesman recruitment 2026
Candidates can follow these steps:
- Visit the official website ssb.gov.in
- Click on Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026
- Register and create login details
- Fill out the application form
- Upload photo and signature
- Pay the application fee (if applicable)
- Submit the form and download confirmation page
Direct link here.Important instructions
- Candidates can apply for only one post
- Offline applications will not be accepted
- No correction will be allowed after submission
- Upload all documents carefully before final submission
Candidates are advised to read the detailed notification carefully and keep checking the official website for further updates regarding the recruitment process.
