SSB Sub Inspector Recruitment 2026 Notification Out has been officially released by the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) under the Ministry of Home Affairs. This recruitment drive offers a great opportunity for candidates looking to join a reputed paramilitary force in India. A total of 51 vacancies have been announced for various Sub-Inspector (SI) posts including Staff Nurse, Pioneer, and Communication. Interested candidates can apply online through the official SSB recruitment portal.
This article provides complete and accurate details about vacancy, eligibility, age limit, salary, and the selection process in a simple format.
Overview of SSB Sub Inspector Recruitment 2026 Notification
The recruitment is for Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted (Combatised) posts, and selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) |
| Post Name | Sub-Inspector (SI) |
| Total Vacancies | 51 |
| Job Type | Central Government |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | recruitment.ssb.gov.in / ssb.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
The vacancies are distributed across three different posts. Candidates must check post-wise eligibility before applying.
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SI (Staff Nurse) | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| SI (Pioneer) | 12 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 21 |
| SI (Communication) | 9 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 20 |
| Total | 28 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 51 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must meet the required qualifications depending on the post:
- SI (Staff Nurse):
12th pass with Science and Diploma/Degree in General Nursing and Midwifery. Registration with Nursing Council is mandatory. - SI (Pioneer):
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized university. - SI (Communication):
Degree in Electronics, Communication, Computer Science, IT, or Science with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
Age Limit
- Maximum age: 30 years
- Age will be calculated as per the closing date of application
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per rules |
| Departmental Candidates | Up to 10 years |
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Salary and Benefits
Selected candidates will receive salary as per the 7th Pay Commission.
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level-6 |
| Salary | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Allowances | DA, HRA, Medical, Others |
| Pension | NPS/UPS applicable |
The job also provides long-term career growth, job security, and additional government benefits.
Application Process
Candidates must apply online through the official websites. Follow the steps below:
How to Apply
- Visit the official website: recruitment.ssb.gov.in / ssb.gov.in
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number
- Fill out the application form carefully
- Upload required documents including photo and signature
- Pay the application fee (if applicable)
- Submit and take a printout for future reference
Last Date to Apply Online: 30 April 2026. Candidates are advised to submit the application before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues. Date can be extended in future.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS | ₹200 |
| SC / ST / Female / Ex-Servicemen | No Fee |
Selection Process
The selection process consists of multiple stages to ensure the selection of eligible candidates.
Stage 1: Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Applicable only for certain posts
- Not required for Staff Nurse and Communication posts
Stage 2: Physical Standard Test (PST)
Candidates must meet height and chest requirements as per category.
Stage 3: Written Examination
The written exam will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.
| Section | Marks |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge | Included |
| Mathematics | Included |
| Reasoning | Included |
| English/Hindi | Included |
| Technical Subject | 100 |
| Total Marks | 150 |
- Duration: 3 hours
- Minimum qualifying marks:
- 50% for UR/OBC/EWS
- 45% for SC/ST
Stage 4: Document Verification and Medical Test
Shortlisted candidates will be called for:
- Document Verification
- Detailed Medical Examination
- Review Medical Examination (if required)
Important Instructions
- Candidates can apply for only one post
- All details must match the matriculation certificate
- Upload clear photograph and signature as per guidelines
- Incomplete or incorrect applications will be rejected
- No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in tests
Conclusion
SSB Sub Inspector Recruitment 2026 Notification Out brings a valuable opportunity for candidates aiming to build a career in the paramilitary forces. With 51 vacancies across technical and medical posts, attractive salary, and a structured selection process, this recruitment is ideal for eligible graduates and professionals. Candidates are advised to carefully check eligibility criteria and apply online within the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.
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Editor’s Note:
Written by Karmabandhan Editorial Team.
We encourage all aspirants to verify information from official sources and apply carefully.
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I am Surojit Koiri, a professional content writer and digital publisher with over 5 years of experience in government job updates, recruitment analysis, and exam-related news. I am the chief editor of Karmabandhan.com, a dedicated platform that provides accurate and easy-to-understand information for job aspirants across India.