Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has officially released the Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026 notification. A total of 827 vacancies have been announced for multiple trades such as Driver, Veterinary, Tailor, Barber, Washerman, and more.
Interested candidates can apply online through the official website recruitment.ssb.gov.in. The application process will start from 21 March 2026 and remain open for 30 days (approx. till 20 April 2026).
SSB Constable Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Organization | Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) |
| Post Name | Constable (Tradesman & Driver) |
| Total Vacancies | 827 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Start Date | 21 March 2026 |
| Last Date | ~20 April 2026 |
| Qualification | 10th Pass + Trade Skills |
| Age Limit | 18–23 / 25 / 27 years |
| Selection Process | PET, PST, Written, Trade Test, Medical |
| Salary | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 |
Post-wise Vacancy Details
SSB has released vacancies for various trades. Check the distribution below:
- Constable (Driver): 553 posts
- Constable (Veterinary): 34 posts
- Constable (Gardener): 41 posts
- Constable (Water Carrier): 5 posts
- Constable (Cobbler): 25 posts
- Constable (Tailor): 41 posts
- Constable (Washerman): 74 posts
- Constable (Barber): 43 posts
- Constable (Waiter): 3 posts
- Constable (Carpenter): 7 posts
- Constable (Nursing Orderly): 1 post
How to Apply for SSB Constable Recruitment 2026?
Follow these simple steps to apply online:
- Visit the official website recruitment.ssb.gov.in
- Click on Constable Tradesman/Driver Recruitment 2026 link
- Complete registration with basic details
- Login using registration ID & password
- Fill the application form carefully
- Upload required documents (photo & signature)
- Pay the application fee (if applicable)
- Submit the form and download confirmation copy
Application Fee
- UR / OBC / EWS: ₹100
- SC / ST / Female / Ex-Servicemen: No Fee
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Minimum: 10th Pass (Matriculation)
- Driver: Valid Heavy Vehicle License
- Veterinary: Science + experience
- Nursing Orderly: First Aid + hospital experience
- Other Trades: ITI / experience in relevant trade
Age Limit
- Tradesman Posts: 18–23 years
- Carpenter: 18–25 years
- Driver / Veterinary / Nursing: 18–27 years
Age relaxation available as per government rules.
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Selection Process
Candidates will go through multiple stages:
- PET (Physical Efficiency Test)
- PST (Physical Standard Test)
- Written Examination
- Trade / Skill Test
- Medical Examination
PET Details
- Male: 4.8 km run in 24 minutes
- Female: 2.4 km run in 18 minutes
Physical Standard (Example – Driver)
| Category | Male Height | Female Height | Chest |
| General | 170 cm | 157 cm | 80 cm (+5 cm expansion) |
| Hill Areas | 165 cm | 155 cm | 78 cm |
| North-East | 162.5 cm | 150 cm | 76 cm |
Salary Details
Selected candidates will get salary under Level-3 (7th Pay Commission):
₹21,700 – ₹69,100 + allowances
Important Points
- Only online applications will be accepted
- Apply before the last date to avoid server issues
- Choose only one post during application
- Keep documents ready before applying
The Sashastra Seema Bal Constable Tradesman & Driver Recruitment 2026 is a great opportunity for candidates looking for a government job after 10th pass. With 827 vacancies, candidates should apply as soon as possible and start preparing for the selection stages.
FAQs
SSB Constable Recruitment 2026 me kitni vacancy hai?
Total 827 vacancies release hui hai.
Apply karne ki last date kya hai?
Last date approx 20 April 2026 (30 days from notification).
Qualification kya chahiye?
Minimum 10th pass + trade skill / experience.
Selection process kya hai?
PET, PST, Written Exam, Skill Test aur Medical.