Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has announced recruitment for Head Constable (Medical Cader) with 76 vacancies in All India.
The online application process has already begun from 21 March 2026. Eligible candidates must complete their application on or before 20 April 2026 to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Before applying, candidates are advised to review the age eligibility criteria carefully. The minimum age required is 18 Years, while the maximum permissible age is 27 Years. Age relaxation will be applicable as per government rules.
Post: Head Constable (Medical Cader)
Organization: Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)
Job Type: Central Government
Total Posts: 76
Location: All India
📅 Important Dates
| Apply Start | 21 March 2026 |
| Apply Last Date | 20 April 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 20 April 2026 |
| Exam Date | Notify later |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Result Declared Date | Will Be Updated Here Soon |
💰 Application Fee
| UR, OBC, EWS | ₹ 100/- |
| SC, ST, All Female | ₹ 0/- |
| Payment Mode | Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet) |
🎂 Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 27 Years
Note:
- SSB provides age relaxation for the SSB Head Constable (Medical Cader) position as per their regulations
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Qualification | Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Head Constable (Laboratory Assistant) | 12th Pass | 12th with Biology; minimum one-year certificate course in Laboratory Assistant; at least one year work experience as a Lab Assistant |
| Head Constable (Physiotherapy Assistant) | 12th Pass | Minimum one-year certificate course in Physiotherapy; at least one year experience as a Physiotherapy Assistant |
| Head Constable (Nursing Assistant cum Medic) | 10th Pass | First Aid certificate from St. John’s Ambulance Organization or the Red Cross Society of India; at least one year experience as a Nursing Assistant |
📊 Vacancy Details
Post-wise Vacancy Distribution
| Post Name | No. Of Post |
|---|---|
| Head Constable (Laboratory Assistant) | 30 |
| Head Constable (Physiotherapy Assistant) | 12 |
| Head Constable (Nursing Assistant cum Medic) | 34 |
Post-wise Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Head Constable (Laboratory Assistant) | Candidates must have passed 12th (Intermediate) with Biology from a recognized board. They should also have a minimum one-year certificate course in Laboratory Assistant from a recognized institution along with at least one year of work experience as a Lab Assistant in a diagnostic centre, hospital, or recognized institution. |
| Head Constable (Physiotherapy Assistant) | Candidates must have passed 12th (Intermediate) from a recognized board. They should also possess a minimum one-year certificate course in Physiotherapy from a recognized institute, along with at least one year of experience as a Physiotherapy Assistant in a physiotherapy centre, a minimum 100-bedded hospital, or a recognized institute. |
| Head Constable (Nursing Assistant cum Medic) | Candidates must have passed 10th (High School) from a recognized board. They should also possess a First Aid certificate from St. John’s Ambulance Organization or the Red Cross Society of India, along with at least one year of experience as a Nursing Assistant in a minimum 50-bedded hospital or a recognized institution. |
📝 Selection Process
- Written Exam
- Trade / Skill Test
- PET & PST Test
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
🖊️ How to Apply
- Navigate to the Sashastra Seema Bal official recruitment portal.
- Look for the Head Constable (Medical Cader) 2026 application link.
- Enter your personal, educational, and experience details in the online form.
- Upload the required documents and photographs as per the specified format.
- Pay the application fee using online banking, credit/debit card, or wallets.
- Review your application carefully and submit before the April 20 deadline.
- Download and print the final confirmation page for future reference.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. When can I start applying for the SSB Head Constable (Medical Cader) positions?
Ans. The online registration process commenced on March 21, 2026.
Q. What is the closing date for the SSB Medical Cader recruitment?
Ans. The final date to submit your online application is April 20, 2026.
Q. What is the age requirement for these Head Constable posts?
Ans. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and not older than 27 years, with age relaxations applicable as per government rules.
Q. What are the educational requirements for the SSB Head Constable vacancies?
Ans. The requirements vary by post; Nursing Assistant roles require 10th pass, while Laboratory and Physiotherapy Assistant roles require 12th pass with relevant technical certificates and experience.
Q. Where is the official recruitment website for SSB?
Ans. The official recruitment portal for SSB is located at https://ssb.gov.in/recruitmentHome
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