SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 827 Vacancies By 20 April

SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026
Dhaval Degama

By: Raj Prince

On: March 16, 2026

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The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has released the official notification for SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026 to fill 827 vacancies in different trades. The available posts include Constable Driver, Veterinary, Gardener, Water Carrier, Cobbler, Tailor, Washerman, Barber, Waiter, Carpenter, and Nursing Orderly.

Candidates who have passed 10th (Matriculation) with relevant trade experience or certificates are eligible to apply for these posts. This recruitment provides a good opportunity for candidates seeking Central Government jobs in the armed police forces.

The online application process will start from 21 March 2026 and will remain open for 30 days from the date of advertisement publication in Employment News. The selection process will include Physical Tests, Written Examination, Trade Test, and Medical Examination.


Overview

Particulars Details
Organization Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
Post Name Constable (Tradesman & Driver)
Total Vacancies 827
Application Mode Online
Job Location Across India
Application Start Date 21 March 2026
Last Date to Apply Approx. 20 April 2026
Selection Process PET, PST, Written Exam, Trade Test, Medical Examination
Official Website https://recruitment.ssb.gov.in

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Release March 2026
Online Application Start 21 March 2026
Last Date to Apply Approx. 20 April 2026
PET / PST Date To be announced
Written Exam Date To be notified

Application Fee

Category Fee
General / OBC / EWS ₹100
SC / ST / Female / Ex-Servicemen No Fee
Payment Mode Online

Age Limit

Post Age Limit
Constable (Gardener, Water Carrier, Cobbler, Tailor, Washerman, Barber, Waiter) 18 – 23 Years
Constable (Carpenter) 18 – 25 Years
Constable (Driver, Veterinary, Nursing Orderly) 18 – 27 Years

Age relaxation will be provided as per Government of India rules.


Educational Qualification

Post Qualification
Constable (Driver) 10th Pass + Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License
Constable (Veterinary) 10th Pass with Science + 1 year experience in Veterinary Hospital
Constable (Nursing Orderly) 10th Pass + First Aid Certificate + 1 year hospital experience
Other Trades 10th Pass + Trade experience OR ITI certificate in relevant trade

Candidates must have qualifications from recognized boards or institutes.


Vacancy Details

Post Name Vacancies
Constable (Driver) 553
Constable (Veterinary) 34
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
Total 827

Selection Process

The SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026 selection process includes the following stages.

1. Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Standard Test (PST)

PET Race

Category Race
Male 4.8 Km in 24 minutes
Female 2.4 Km in 18 minutes

PST includes verification of height, chest, and physical standards.


2. Written Examination

Candidates qualifying the physical tests will appear in the written exam which may include:

  • General Knowledge

  • Reasoning Ability

  • Numerical Ability

  • Basic English / Hindi


3. Trade / Skill Test

Candidates applying for specific trades will undergo a trade test to evaluate practical skills related to their respective posts.


4. Medical Examination

Candidates who qualify all previous stages must pass a Detailed Medical Examination to ensure fitness as per CAPF standards.


Salary

Post Pay Level
Constable Tradesman / Driver Level-3

Selected candidates will receive a salary of ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 along with allowances such as:

  • Dearness Allowance

  • House Rent Allowance

  • Medical Facilities

  • Other government benefits


Syllabus

Section Topics
General Knowledge Current Affairs, Indian History, Geography
Reasoning Logical and Analytical Reasoning
Mathematics Basic Arithmetic
Language Basic Hindi / English
Trade Knowledge Questions related to specific trade

How to Apply

Follow these steps to apply online for SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026:

  1. Visit the official recruitment website https://recruitment.ssb.gov.in.

  2. Click on Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026 Apply Online.

  3. Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.

  4. Fill in personal, educational, and trade-related details.

  5. Upload scanned copies of photograph and signature.

  6. Pay the application fee (if applicable).

  7. Submit the application form and download the confirmation page.

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Required Documents

Candidates must upload the following documents:

  • Passport Size Photograph

  • Signature

  • 10th Marksheet / Certificate

  • Trade Certificate / ITI Certificate

  • Driving License (for Driver post)

  • Experience Certificate (if applicable)

  • Category Certificate

  • Photo ID Proof


Important Links

Description Link
Apply Online Available from 21 March 2026
Download Notification Click Here
Official Website https://recruitment.ssb.gov.in

FAQs – SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026

Q1. How many vacancies are announced in SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026?
A total of 827 vacancies have been announced for various Constable trades and Driver posts.

Q2. What is the starting date to apply for SSB Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026?
The online application process will start from 21 March 2026.

Q3. What is the last date to apply for SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply online within 30 days from the advertisement publication, approximately 20 April 2026.

Q4. What is the qualification for SSB Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must have 10th pass qualification along with trade experience or ITI certificate depending on the post.

Q5. What is the selection process for SSB Constable Tradesman posts?
The selection process includes PET, PST, Written Exam, Trade Test, and Medical Examination.

Q6. What is the salary of SSB Constable Tradesman and Driver?
Selected candidates will receive a salary of ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 under Pay Level-3 along with other government allowances.


Conclusion

The SSB Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026 offers an excellent opportunity for candidates looking for Central Government jobs in the security forces. With 827 vacancies available across various trades, eligible candidates should complete the online application before the deadline.


Disclaimer

The information provided in this article is for informational purposes only. Candidates should verify all details from the official notification before applying.


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Dhaval Degama

Raj Prince

I am Raj Prince, a passionate job news writer with over 2 years of experience in sharing the latest updates on government and private sector jobs. I love helping job seekers by providing accurate, simple, and timely information about new vacancies, eligibility, salary, and how to apply.

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