Constables (GD) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), NIA, SSF and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Examination, 2021
Online applications start: 17.07.2021 to 31.08.2021
Last date and time for online applications: 31.08.2021 (23:30)
Last date and time for online fee payment: 02.09.2021 (23:30)
Last date and time for offline Challan: 04.09.2021 (23:30)
Last date for payment through Challan: 07.09.2021
Schedule of Computer Based Examination (Tier-I): To be informed later
Last date and time for online applications: 31.08.2021 (23:30)
Last date and time for online fee payment: 02.09.2021 (23:30)
Last date and time for offline Challan: 04.09.2021 (23:30)
Last date for payment through Challan: 07.09.2021
Schedule of Computer Based Examination (Tier-I): To be informed later
The Staff Selection Commission will conduct an open competitive examination for recruitment to the posts of Constable (General Duty) in Border Security Force (BSF), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Secretariat Security Force (SSF) and Rifleman (General Duty) in Assam Rifles (AR) as per the Recruitment Scheme formulated by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and as per the Memorandum of Understanding signed between Ministry of Home Affairs and the Staff Selection Commission. The recruitment process will consist of Computer Based Examination (CBE), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Physical Standard Test (PST), Medical Examination and Document Verification.
Pay Scale: Pay Level-3 (Rs 21700-69100).
Vacancies: The details of vacancies are as follows:-
Nationality/ Citizenship:-
- Candidate must be a citizen of India. Vacancies are state/ UT wise hence a candidate must submit domicile/ PRC against his state/ UT.
Age Limit:
- 18-23 years as on 01.08.2021. Candidates should not have been born earlier than 02.08.1998 and later than 01.08.2003.
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Process of Certification and format of certificates:
- A candidate belonging to a caste of SC, ST or OBC category, on migration from one State to another State will have to make an informed choice whether to get the benefit of reservation in the State of origin or to appear as unreserved candidate from the State of migration. Such choice will have to be exercised by the candidate in the online Application Form. No request for change of such option, after the submission of Application Form, will be entertained by the Commission. In case, a candidate opts to avail the benefit of reservation from the State of origin, he will have to submit information about the District and State of his origin as well as the District and State of his current domicile in the Application Form and his candidature will be considered from the State of origin. Such candidates will not be required to submit Domicile Certificate from the State of origin.
- The candidates must have passed Matriculation or 10th Class Examination
from a recognized Board/ University. - Candidates who have not acquired the essential educational qualification as on the stipulated date will not be eligible and need not apply.
- It is reiterated that the result of requisite educational qualification must have been declared by the Board/ Institute/ University by the specified date. Mere processing of the result by the Board/ University/ Institute by the cut-off date does not fulfill the EQ
requirement.from a recognized Board/ University. - Candidates who have not acquired the essential educational qualification as on the stipulated date will not be eligible and need not apply.
- It is reiterated that the result of requisite educational qualification must have been declared by the Board/ Institute/ University by the specified date. Mere processing of the result by the Board/ University/ Institute by the cut-off date does not fulfill the EQ requirement.
- Applications must be submitted in online mode at the official website of the Commission i.e. https://ssc.nic.in. For detailed instructions, please refer to Annexure-I and Annexure-II of this Notice.
- Sample Performa of One-time Registration and online Application Form are attached as Annexure-IA and Annexure-IIA respectively.
- In the online Application Form, candidates are required to upload the scanned colour passport size photograph in JPEG format (20 KB to 50 KB). The photograph should not be more than three months old from the date of publication of the Notice of Examination, and, the date on which the photograph has been taken should be clearly printed on the photograph.
- Applications without such date printed on the photograph will be rejected. Image dimension of the photograph should be about 3.5 cm (width) x 4.5 cm (height). The photograph should be without cap, spectacles and both ears should be visible.
- Last date and time for submission of online applications is 31-08-2021 (23:30).
- Candidates are advised in their own interest to submit online applications much before the closing date and not to wait till the last date to avoid the possibility of disconnection/ inability or failure to login to the SSC website on account of heavy load on the website during the closing days.
- The Commission will not be responsible for the candidates not being able to submit their applications within the last date on account of the aforesaid reasons or for any other reason beyond the control of the Commission.
- Before submission of the online application, candidates must check that they have filled correct details in each field of the form.
- After submission of the online application form, no change/ correction/ modification will be Page 9 of 57allowed under any circumstances.
- Requests received in this regard in any form like Post, Fax, Email, by hand, etc. shall not be entertained.
- Fee payable: Rs 100/- (Rs one hundred only).
- Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) and Ex-servicemen (ESM) eligible for reservation are exempted from payment of fee.
- Online fee can be paid by the candidates up to 02.09.2021 (23:30 hours).
- However, candidates who wish to make the cash payment through Challan of SBI, may make the payment in cash at the Branches of SBI within the working hours of the bank up to 07.09.2021 provided the Challan has been generated by them before 04.09.2021 (23:30 hours).
- Computer Based Examination: The Computer based examination will consist of one objective type paper containing 100 questions carrying 100 marks All questions will be of Objective Multiple Choice Type. The computer based examination will be conducted in English and Hindi only.
- There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. Candidates are, therefore, advised to keep this in mind while answering the questions.
- General Intelligence and Reasoning: Analytical aptitude and ability to observe and distinguish patterns will be tested through questions principally of non-verbal type. This component may include questions on analogies, similarities and differences, spatial visualization, spatial orientation, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning and figural classification, arithmetic number series, non-verbal series, coding and decoding, etc.
- General Knowledge and General Awareness: Questions in this component will be aimed at testing the candidate’s general awareness of the environment around him. Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of every day observations and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of any educated person. The test will also include questions relating to India and its neighboring countries especially pertaining to sports, History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Polity, Indian Constitution, and scientific Research etc. These Questions will be such that they do not require a special study of any discipline.
- Elementary Mathematics: This paper will include questions on problems relating to Number Systems, Computation of Whole Numbers, Decimals and Fractions and relationship between Numbers, Fundamental arithmetical operations, Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Averages, Interest, Profit and Loss, Discount, Mensuration, Time and Distance, Ratio and Time, Time and Work, etc.
- English/ Hindi: Candidates’ ability to understand basic English/ Hindi and his basic comprehension would be tested.
Height:
- Male: 170 cms
- Female: 157 cms
Chest:
- Male candidates should have following standards of chest:-
- Un-expanded: 80 cms
- Minimum expansion: 5 cms
- Proportionate to height and age as per medical standards.
The admit cards for PET/ PST and DME/ RME will be issued/ uploaded by CRPF
on their website http://www.crpf.gov.in, whereas the admit card for computer
based examination will be issued/ uploaded on the website of the concerned
Regional Offices of SSC. Admit card for any stage of examination will not be sent
by post. Therefore, candidates are advised to visit CRPF website
http://www.crpf.gov.in, SSC-HQ and concerned SSC Regional Office website
regularly for timely downloading of their admit cards
The shortlisted candidates will be medically examined by the Medical Boards constituted by the CAPFs to assess their physical and medical fitness. The medical examination of the candidates will be conducted in terms of Uniform Guidelines for recruitment Medical Examination for GOs and NGOs in CAPFs and AR issued vide MHA UO No. A.VI-1/2014-Rectt(SSB) dated 20.05.2015 and MHA OM No: E.32012/ADG(Med)/DME&RME/DA-1/2020(Part File)/1166 dated 31.05.2021 and as amended from time to time by the government. These instructions are accessible at following link:
https://www.mha.gov.in/sites/default/files/policedevison_17062021_0.pdf
CANDIDATES SHOULD BE VERY CAREFUL AND MUST EXERCISE
DUE DILIGENCE WHILE GIVING PREFERENCES OF FORCES/
ORGANIZATIONS, IN THE ORDER OF PRIORITY, IN THE ONLINE
APPLICATION FORM. AFTER THE SUBMISSION OF ONLINE
APPLICATION FORM, NO REQUEST FOR CHANGE IN PREFERENCE
WILL BE ENTERTAINED BY THE COMMISSION UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES.
