SSB Sub Inspector Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 51 SI (Pioneer, Communication & Staff Nurse) Posts 2 hours ago

SSB Sub-Inspector Recruitment 2026 Notification

Notification for SSB Sub-Inspector Recruitment 2026 is published in the Employment News (21–27 March 2026) and available on the official Sashastra Seema Bal recruitment portal under the title “Advertisement for the posts of Sub-Inspectors (Staff Nurse, Pioneer & Communication) in Sashastra Seema Bal” with Advertisement No. 524/RC/SSB/Combined Advt./CT to SI (Non-GD)/2025.

SSB Sub-Inspector Vacancy 2026 Details

The SSB Sub-Inspector Recruitment 2026 notification announces a total of 51 vacancies across different Sub-Inspector posts with category-wise reservation. 10% vacancies are reserved for Ex-Servicemen.

Important Dates

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SSB Sub-Inspector Eligibility Criteria 2026

SSB Sub-Inspector eligibility criteria include nationality, age limit, qualification and other conditions. All conditions must be fulfilled as on the closing date of application.

Nationality

• Only Indian citizens (subjects of Nepal or Bhutan are eligible with prior permission of Central Government).

Age Limit

• Not exceeding 30 years (as on closing date of online application)

Age Relaxation

• SC/ST: 5 years

• OBC: 3 years

• Ex-Servicemen: As per rules

• Departmental Candidates: Up to 5/8/10 years (as per category)

• J&K/Ladakh domiciles and 1984 riot victims dependents: As per rules

SSB Sub-Inspector Qualification 2026

Educational and professional qualifications for SSB Sub-Inspector Recruitment 2026 are post-specific and must be from recognised boards/universities/institutes.

• Sub Inspector (Staff Nurse): 12th pass + Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery (3/3.5 years duration as per year of passing) + Registered with Central/State Nursing Council.

• Sub Inspector (Pioneer): Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from a recognised University/Institute.

• Sub Inspector (Communication): Bachelor’s degree in Electronics & Communication / Computer Science / Information Technology Engineering or Science with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics from a recognised University/Institute.

SSB Sub-Inspector Selection Process 2026

The SSB Sub-Inspector Selection Process 2026 comprises multiple stages, and only those candidates who qualify each stage as per SSB norms will be considered for final appointment.

• Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Only for Sub Inspector (Communication) – Male: 1.6 km in 6 min 30 sec; Female: 800 m in 4 min. Ex-Servicemen exempted.

• Physical Standard Test (PST): Height & chest measurement as per category and region-wise standards.

• Written Examination: Computer Based Test (CBT) of 150 marks (3 hours) – Part-I (General Knowledge, Maths, Reasoning, English/Hindi – 50 marks) & Part-II (Technical Subject – 100 marks).

• Documentation & Detailed Medical Examination (DME): Verification of documents followed by medical examination as per SSB medical standards.

• Review Medical Examination (RME): If required.

SSB Sub-Inspector Salary 2026

All SSB Sub-Inspector (Staff Nurse, Pioneer & Communication) posts are placed in Pay Level-6 (₹35,400–1,12,400) of the 7th Central Pay Commission.

In addition to basic pay, selected candidates are entitled to Dearness Allowance, Ration Money Allowance, House Rent Allowance and other admissible allowances, and will be covered under Defined Contributory Pension Scheme or Unified Pension Scheme as applicable.

How to Apply for SSB Sub-Inspector Recruitment 2026

Eligible candidates can apply online for SSB Sub-Inspector Recruitment 2026 within 30 days from the date of publication of the advertisement in Employment News by following the steps given below.

1. Visit the official SSB recruitment website https://recruitment.ssb.gov.in/

2. Complete the registration using a valid email ID and mobile number, then log in and fill in personal, educational and other details in the SSB Sub-Inspector online application form.

3. Select only one post (a candidate can apply for only one post) and upload scanned copies of photograph, signature and required documents in the prescribed format and size.

4. Pay the application fee online (₹200 for UR/EWS/OBC; exempted for SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/Female) through netbanking/credit card/debit card/UPI and submit the form; take a printout of the final submitted application for future reference.

Important Instructions

• Only eligible candidates may apply and minutely go through all the provisions & requirements in the notification to ensure that he/she is eligible for the post for which he/she is applying.

• Candidates should bring all original documents i.e. matriculation, technical pass certificate alongwith self attested Photostat copies of the same at the time of documentation, failing which candidature of candidate will be rejected in the documentation stage of recruitment.

• Name, Father’s Name & Date of Birth should be mentioned exactly as recorded in Matriculation certificate. Persons employed in Government/Semi-Government/Public Sector Undertakings should apply through proper channel. No objection certificate from their employer will be required to be submitted at the time of documentation.

• Falsification/Forgery of documents to mislead the Recruitment Board or to gain access to examination would lead to legal/debar action against the candidate, besides cancellation of his/her candidature and debarring him/her for future examination. Admit cards/call letters to appear in recruitment process will be uploaded on SSB official website https://recruitment.ssb.gov.in/ & https://ssb.gov.in/.

• The Government/SSB shall not be responsible for damage/injury/death/loss to the individual, if any, sustained during the entire recruitment process/journey. The DG, SSB has full right to make changes/cancel/postpone the recruitment without assigning any reason.

• Candidates canvassing in any form/bringing outside influence/pressure/offering illegal gratification/blackmailing/threatening to blackmail any person connected with recruitment will be disqualified. It should, however be clearly understood that the Recruitment Board reserves absolute discretion to reject or accept any candidate at any stage.

• Mere qualifying all the prescribed tests in SSB recruitment does not confer the right to any candidate for final selection. Change in category will NOT be entertained once registered and the candidature of such candidate shall be cancelled. Candidates who are not in possession of certificate of minimum qualification by closing date of receipt of applications i.e. 30 (thirty) days from the date of publication of this advertisement in the Employment News need not to apply. Calculator, Digital Diary, Cellular Phone, pager, Whiteners, blade etc. are prohibited in the recruitment venue.

• The candidates will not be considered for recruitment if involved/convicted/arrested in any criminal case under IPC or any other Act of the Central Government or State Government. The selection committee will not enter into any correspondence with the candidate except in the case of change of address sought by a candidate.

• Any amendment in the schedule/condition/process of recruitment will be available on SSB official website https://recruitment.ssb.gov.in/ & https://ssb.gov.in/ only. Candidates are advised to login to this site regularly. The advertisement is also available on SSB official website https://recruitment.ssb.gov.in/ & https://ssb.gov.in/.

SSB Sub Inspector Important Links

• Apply Online: Click here

• Official Notification PDF: Click here

• Official Website: Click here