How many candidates qualified for the PET/PST stage?

A total of 1,97,408 candidates (15,782 females and 1,81,626 males) were shortlisted for the PET/PST screening round.

Where will PET/PST admit cards be available?

Admit cards for physical tests will be released by the Nodal Force (CRPF) on rect.crpf.gov.in.

When will scorecards and individual marks be released?

Individual candidate marks and final answer keys will be made available on ssc.gov.in within 2 to 3 weeks.

What is the physical race benchmark for male candidates?

Male candidates must complete a 5-kilometer run within 24 minutes (1.6 km in 7 minutes for Ladakh region).

Result

SSC GD Constable Result 2026 Declared: 1,97,408 Candidates Shortlisted for PET/PST; Check Merit List & Cut-Off Marks

By Chandan Kumar ✓ Published on October 13, 2026 at 7:54 PM

SSC GD Constable Result 2026 Download Merit List PDF and State Wise Cutoff Marks on ssc.gov.in

SSC GD Constable Result 2026 has been officially declared by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) on October 12, 2026. Through official Notice No. HQ-C-3/2/2026-C-3, the Commission published the comprehensive result write-up and roll-number merit lists for the Constable (GD) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Examination, 2026.

Out of the 21,56,776 candidates who appeared in the nationwide Computer-Based Examination (CBE) held from April 27 to May 30, 2026, a total of 1,97,408 candidates have qualified provisionally for the upcoming Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST).

Below is the verified summary covering official PDF links, state-wise cut-off trends, gender-wise qualified candidate statistics, tie-breaking criteria, and PET/PST event requirements.

SSC GD Constable 2026: Quick Overview

Parameter	Official Details
Recruitment Authority	Staff Selection Commission (SSC) & Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)
Exam Name	Constable (GD) in CAPFs, SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Exam 2026
Result Notice Reference	HQ-C-3/2/2026-C-3 (Dated: 12.10.2026)
File Name	`writeup_12102026.pdf`
Total Candidates Appeared	21,56,776 Candidates
Total Candidates Shortlisted for PET/PST	1,97,408 Candidates
Participating Security Forces	BSF, CISF, CRPF, SSB, ITBP, AR (Assam Rifles), and SSF
Result Declaration Date	October 12, 2026
Next Stage	Physical Standard Test (PST) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET) conducted by CRPF
Official Portal	ssc.gov.in

Important Dates & Event Timeline

Candidates must track the official progression of events:

Computer-Based Examination (CBE) Conducted: April 27 to May 30, 2026
Provisional Answer Key Released: June 2026
Written Result & Cut-Off Announcement: October 12, 2026
PET / PST Call Letter Issuance: November 2026 (Tentative on CRPF recruitment portal)
Physical Tests (PET/PST) Commencement: November / December 2026
Final Answer Key & Individual Marks Upload: Expected within 2 to 3 weeks on ssc.gov.in

Category & Gender-Wise Shortlisted Candidates Breakdown

The 1,97,408 shortlisted candidates are distributed across female and male categories as follows:

Candidate Category / Force Allocation	Shortlisted Candidates	Merit List Identifier
Female Candidates (State / UT / Area-Wise Vacancies)	15,782	List-I
Male Candidates (All Forces except SSF)	1,81,251	List-II
Male Candidates (Secretariat Security Force – SSF)	375	List-II (All-India)
Total Qualified Candidates for PET/PST	1,97,408	—

Status of Withheld & Debarred Candidates:

Withheld Candidates (Suspected Malpractice): Results of 60 candidates are kept withheld in List-III for further verification.
Court Cases: Results of 3 candidates are withheld under court orders.
Debarred Candidates: 88 candidates have been officially debarred by the Commission (List-IV).

How to Check SSC GD Constable Result 2026 (Step-by-Step)

Candidates can quickly check whether they have qualified for the PET/PST round by following these steps:

Visit Official Website: Open the official SSC portal at ssc.gov.in.
Access Results Section: Click on the “Results” tab situated on the top navigation bar, then select the “Constable-GD” tab.
Locate Result Links (Dated 12.10.2026):
- Write-Up: Click to view cut-off marks and official statistics (writeup_12102026.pdf).
- List-I: For Female candidates shortlisted for PET/PST.
- List-II: For Male candidates shortlisted for PET/PST.
Search Your Roll Number:
- Open the respective merit list PDF.
- On PC/Laptop, press Ctrl + F and enter your 10-digit Roll Number or Full Name.
- On mobile devices, tap the search icon inside your PDF viewer.
Download & Save: If your roll number appears in the list, save and print the document for physical test verification.

Cut-Off Marks & Resolution of Tie Cases

The Commission has categorized cut-off marks based on candidate domiciles:

All-India Cut-Off: Applicable exclusively for posts in the Secretariat Security Force (SSF).
State / UT / Border / Naxal Area Cut-Off: Applicable for all other Central Armed Police Forces (BSF, CISF, CRPF, SSB, ITBP, Assam Rifles).

Tie-Breaking Formula:

In cases where two or more candidates obtain equal normalized aggregate scores in the CBE, the tie is resolved sequentially:

Marks in Part-A (General Intelligence and Reasoning).
Marks in Part-B (General Knowledge and General Awareness).
Date of Birth (candidate older in age is placed higher).
Alphabetical order of names.

Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Standard Test (PST) Standards

The Nodal Force (Central Reserve Police Force – CRPF) will conduct the physical screening:

1. Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Race Standards:

Male Candidates: 5 km Run in 24 Minutes (For Ladakh region: 1.6 km in 7 minutes).
Female Candidates: 1.6 km Run in 8 Minutes 30 Seconds (For Ladakh region: 800 meters in 5 minutes).

2. Physical Standard Test (PST) Measurement Standards:

Height:
- Male: 170 cm (Relaxable for ST: 162.5 cm; NE/Hilly areas: 165 cm).
- Female: 157 cm (Relaxable for ST: 150 cm; NE/Hilly areas: 155 cm).
Chest (Male Only):
- Unexpanded: 80 cm with a minimum 5 cm expansion (ST: 76 cm unexpanded with 5 cm expansion).

Important Direct Links

Description	Direct Official Link
Download Official Result Write-Up (writeup_12102026.pdf)	Click Here to View / Download Write-Up
SSC Official Results Portal	Click Here to Visit ssc.gov.in Results
CRPF Recruitment Portal (For PET/PST Admit Cards)	rect.crpf.gov.in

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. When was the SSC GD Constable Result 2026 announced?

The written examination result and official cut-off write-up were published on October 12, 2026 on ssc.gov.in.

Q2. How many candidates qualified for the SSC GD PET/PST stage?

A total of 1,97,408 candidates have qualified for PET/PST, including 15,782 female candidates and 1,81,626 male candidates.

Q3. Where will the PET/PST admit cards be released?

Admit cards for PET/PST will be issued by the nodal CAPF (CRPF) on its recruitment portal at rect.crpf.gov.in. SSC does not issue physical test call letters.

Q4. When will individual marks and scorecards be published?

Individual scorecards of qualified and non-qualified candidates, along with the final answer keys, are scheduled to be uploaded on ssc.gov.in within 2 to 3 weeks of result declaration.