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 SSB Constable (GD) Sports Quota Jobs


The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs has published a Job notification for 404 vacancies for General Central Service, Group 'C' Non-Gazetted, (Non-Ministerial) Combatised posts of Constable (General Duty) under Sports Quota. The eligible sports person can apply online through the official website given below. The applicants are advised to review the advertisement carefully before applying online. 


Starting Date: 09/05/2026


Last Date: 07/06/2026


SSB Constable (GD) Sports Quota Jobs Overview


The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), is one of the important guarding forces of the Indian government operating under the Ministry of Home Affairs. SSB Constable (GD) Sports Quota is a premier, merit-based recruitment program that allows accomplished athletes to join the SSB without the traditional written examination. SSB invites online applications from sports persons for the Constable (GD). The eligible candidates can apply for this post and can advance their careers in the defence sector. The online application period is from 9th May to & 7th June, 2026.


SSB Sports Quota Recruitment


Name of the Post: Constable (GD)


Total number of Posts: 404


Details of discipline-wise vacancies


1. Archery 


i) Men: 07 


ii) Women: 07


2. Athletics


i) Men: 20


ii) Women: 22


3. Aquatics


i) Men (Swimming & Diving): 07


ii) Women (Swimming & Diving): 07


4. Boxing


i) Men: 11


ii) Women: 07


5. Basketball


i) Men: 09


ii) Women: 12


6. Badminton


i) Men: 04


ii) Women: 02


7. Cycling 


i) Men: 02 


ii) Women: 02


8. Equestrian


i) Men: 03


ii) Women: 02


9. Fencing


i) Men: 06


ii) Women:04


10. Football


i) Men: 11


ii) Women: 11


11. Gymnastic


i) Men: 02


ii) Women: 02


12. Hockey


i) Men: 17


ii) Women: 11


13. Handball


i) Men: 08


ii) Women: 08


14. Judo


i) Men: 06


ii) Women: 06


15. Kabaddi


i) Men: 05


ii) Women: 07


16. Karate (Kumite)


i) Men: 05


ii) Women: 07


17. Kayaking


i) Men: 06


ii) Women: 07


18. Canoeing


i) Men: 07


ii) Women: 07


19. Pencak Silat


i) Men: 08


ii) Women: 08


20. Powerlifting


i) Men: 02


ii) Women: 02


21. Rowing


i) Men: 07


ii) Women:06


22. Shooting


i) Men: 02


ii) Women: 02


23. Table Tennis


i) Men: 02


ii) Women: 04


24. Taekwondo


i) Men (Kyorugi & Poomase): 08


ii) Women (Kyorugi & Poomase): 08


25. Volleyball


i) Men: 07


ii) Women: 07


26. Wrestling


i) Men (Free Style and Greco Roman Style):16


ii) Women (only Wrestling): 11


27. Wushu


i) Men: 09


ii) Women: 07


28. Weightlifting


i) Men: 08


ii) Women: 05


29. Yogasana


i) Men: 03


ii) Women: 03


 Eligibility Criteria


Educational Qualification: Applicants must possess a Matriculation or equivalent from any recognized Board or Institute.


Sports Qualification:


i) The applicants must be sportsmen who have represented a State or the Country in the National or International competitions.


OR


ii) The applicants with Medal winners in Senior/Junior National Championships.


OR


iii) The applicants with Medal winners in Khelo India Youth Games (age category above 18 years); or Khelo India Winter Games, or Khelo India Para Games.


OR


iv) The applicants with Medal winners in the Khelo India University Games.


OR


v) The applicants with Medal winners in the School Games Federation of India (SGFI).


OR


vi) The Sportsmen who have represented their University in the Inter-University Tournaments conducted by the Inter-University Sports boards (IUSB).


OR


vii) The Sportsmen who have represented the State School Teams in the National Sports/Games for Schools conducted by the All-India School Games Federations. 


Age Limit:


i) The applicants must be between 18 to 23 years.


ii) The age relaxation is applicable as mentioned at Para No.6 in the advertisement. 


Note


* The Sports Qualification will be taken on consideration of the participation/achievements by the candidates in the past 2 years only. 

* The applicants' cut-off date for determining the eligibility criteria is 30 days from the date of publication of this advertisement in Employment News


* To read the selection procedure check in the advertisement carefully, the link is given below. 


Application Fee


1. For Unreserved/EWS/OBC category candidates: Rs. 100/- (non-refundable)


2. For SC/ST/Female candidates are exempted from payment of fees.


Important Links


Online Apply

Notification

Official Website


FAQs of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) Constable (GD) Sports Quota Recruitment 2026



1. What is the starting date for applying for the SSB Constable (GD) Sports Quota recruitment 2026?


Ans: 9th May, 2026.


2. What is the last date for applying for the SSB Constable (GD) Sports Quota recruitment 2026?


Ans: 7th June, 2026.


3. What is the total number of posts in the SSB Constable (GD) Sports Quota recruitment 2026?


Ans: 404 posts. 


4. What is the age limit for the SSB Constable (GD) Sports Quota recruitment 2026?


Ans: The applicant's age limit must be between 18 to 23 years.