SSC GD CONSTABLE 2026 SHORTLISTED CATEGORY CLARIFICATION
The Staff Selection Commission has clarified the categories shown in the lists of candidates provisionally shortlisted for PET/PST in the Constable (GD) in CAPFs and SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Examination, 2026.
QNOTICE DETAILS
Key details of the Commission’s notice on shortlisted candidate categories are given below.
Key details of the Commission’s notice on shortlisted candidate categories are given below.
| Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (Headquarters) |
|---|---|
| Examination | Constable (GD) in CAPFs and SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Examination, 2026 |
| Notice Number | HQ-C-3/2/2026-C-3 |
| CBE Result Declared On | ==12.10.2026== |
| Notice Date | ==23.10.2026== |
| Subject | Status of categories of shortlisted candidates |
QWHAT THE COMMISSION HAS CLARIFIED
Key details of the Commission’s notice on shortlisted candidate categories are given below.
The clarification responds to representations received from some candidates.
- The Commission received representations from some candidates seeking clarification on the categories shown in List-I (Female) and List-II (Male) of provisionally shortlisted candidates.
- Certain candidates who applied under SC/ST/OBC/EWS/ESM in the Online Application Form qualified the Computer Based Examination (CBE) on the standards prescribed for Unreserved (UR) candidates, as per the Examination Notice.
- online test practice
- Accordingly, their category was shown as UR in the lists published earlier on the Commission’s website.
- The Commission has now uploaded detailed lists showing both the actual category under which the candidates applied and the category against which they have been considered.
- All other terms and conditions of the CBE result remain unchanged.
QHow many vacancies are there in SSC GD Constable 2026 Shortlisted Category Clarification?
Two lists of provisionally shortlisted candidates now carry both categories.
| List | Candidates | Stage | Categories Shown |
|---|---|---|---|
| List-I | Female candidates provisionally shortlisted | PET/PST | Applied category + category considered |
| List-II | Male candidates provisionally shortlisted, other than SSF | PET/PST | Applied category + category considered |
QHow will candidates be selected?
The shortlisting leads to the physical stage of the examination.
Selection will be made through CBE result declared on 12.10.2026, Provisional shortlisting (List-I Female / List-II Male), Detailed category lists uploaded (notice dated 23.10.2026), PET/PST and Check the Commission’s website for the detailed lists..
- CBE result declared on 12.10.2026
- Provisional shortlisting (List-I Female / List-II Male)
- Detailed category lists uploaded (notice dated 23.10.2026)
- PET/PST
- Check the Commission’s website for the detailed lists.
Questions readers asked
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Does this notice change the CBE result?
Official links
Candidates shortlisted for PET/PST should check the detailed lists on the Commission’s website and keep following official notices for further updates.