The SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2024 has been announced for a total of 39,481 vacancies, including positions in the CAPFs, NIA, SSF, and as Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles, as well as Sepoy in the Narcotics Control Bureau.
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Key Details:
- Vacancies: 39,481
- Eligibility: Applicants must have passed 10th/Matriculation from a recognized board by January 1, 2025.
- Age Limit: 18 to 23 years (Age relaxation applies: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC).
- Application Dates:
- Start: September 5, 2024
- End: October 14, 2024
- Last date for fee payment: October 15, 2024
- Correction window: November 5 to 7, 2024
Selection Process:
- Computer-Based Examination (80 questions in General Intelligence, General Knowledge, Elementary Mathematics, and English/Hindi; 60 minutes duration).
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Race and physical measurement tests (specific to gender and region).
- Physical Standard Test (PST).
- Medical Examination and Document Verification.
Application Fee:
- General/OBC: ₹100
- Women/SC/ST/Ex-servicemen: Exempted.
The exam will tentatively take place between January and February 2025, and the salary ranges from ₹18,000 to ₹69,100 depending on the post.
You can apply through the official SSC website ssc.gov.in.
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The syllabus for the SSC GD Constable 2024 examination is divided into four sections, each with 20 multiple-choice questions. The total exam is for 160 marks, with 2 marks awarded for each correct answer and a penalty of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. Here’s a breakdown of the topics covered:
1. General Intelligence & Reasoning
This section tests the candidate’s ability to think logically and analytically. Topics include:
- Analogies
- Similarities and Differences
- Spatial Visualization
- Spatial Orientation
- Visual Memory
- Coding and Decoding
- Relationship Concepts
- Arithmetical Reasoning
- Verbal and Non-verbal Series
- Problem-Solving and Analysis
2. General Knowledge & General Awareness
This section checks the candidate’s knowledge of current events and everyday observations. The focus is also on:
- Current Events of National and International Importance
- Indian History
- Geography
- General Polity
- Indian Constitution
- Scientific Developments
- Economic Scene
- Environmental Issues
- Sports and Culture
3. Elementary Mathematics
This section assesses basic numerical skills. Topics include:
- Number Systems
- Computation of Whole Numbers
- Decimals and Fractions
- Ratio and Proportion
- Percentages
- Profit and Loss
- Time and Distance
- Time and Work
- Averages
- Interest (Simple and Compound)
- Mensuration
4. English/Hindi
Candidates are tested on their knowledge of basic grammar, comprehension, and vocabulary. Topics include:
- Error Spotting
- Sentence Completion
- Fill in the Blanks
- Comprehension Passage
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- Vocabulary
- Tenses, Verbs, and Prepositions
Exam Pattern Overview:
- Total Questions: 80 (20 questions per section)
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Languages: The exam will be available in English, Hindi, and 13 regional languages (SarkariVigyaapan.com)
For a more detailed syllabus, candidates can refer to the official SSC notification on the website.