SSB Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026 Direct Apply Online Link (Release)

A: The online application process for the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) Constable Tradesman recruitment starts on 21st March 2026. Candidates can submit their applications through the official SSB recruitment portal until 20th April 2026.

A: The application fee structure is as follows:
General, EWS, OBC: ₹100/-
SC, ST, and All Female Candidates: Nil (₹0)
The fee can be paid online using Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.

A: The age limit varies depending on the trade. The minimum age ranges from 18 to 21 years, and the maximum age ranges from 23 to 27 years, as per post-specific requirements. Age relaxation is applicable as per SSB recruitment rules.

A: Candidates must have passed the 10th (High School) examination from a recognized board. In addition, they must possess one of the following:
Minimum 1 year of experience in the relevant trade
Valid HMV driving license (for Driver post)
First Aid certificate with 1 year of experience
1-year ITI in the relevant trade with 1 year of experience
2-year ITI in the relevant trade
Candidates are advised to read the official notification for trade-specific eligibility details.

A: A total of 827 vacancies have been announced. The category-wise distribution is:
General: 383
EWS: 64
OBC: 191
SC: 128
ST: 61

A: The trade-wise vacancy details are as follows:

Post
No. of Posts
Constable (Veterinary)
34
Constable (Driver) (Male only)
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

A: The selection process consists of the following stages:
Physical Standards Test (PST) / Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Trade Test
Written Examination
Document Verification
Medical Examination

A: Follow these steps to apply online:
Visit the official SSB recruitment website: https://ssb.gov.in/recruitmentHome.
Click on the “SSB Constable Tradesman 2026 Apply Online” link.
Complete the new registration to create a Login ID and Password.
Log in and fill out the application form with personal and qualification details.
Upload your photograph, signature, and required documents.
Pay the application fee (if applicable) online.
Preview the form, verify all details, and submit.
Download and take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.

A: Yes. SC, ST, and all Female candidates are exempted from paying the application fee. General, EWS, and OBC candidates are required to pay ₹100/-.

A: The official notification and online application link are available on the SSB recruitment portal at https://ssb.gov.in/recruitmentHome. For quick access, direct links are also provided on IndianSarkari2026. Candidates are advised to read the full notification carefully before applying.