Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has released the PET / PST Exam Date on its official website for the recruitment of Head Constable (Medical Cadre) posts. A total of 76 vacancies have been announced under Advertisement No. 524/RC/SSB/Combined Advt./CT to SI (Non-GD)/2025. The online application process started on 21 March 2026 and closed on 04 May 2026 (Extended). Candidates who applied can now check the PET / PST Exam Date and read the complete details below.
About the Recruitment
The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) conducts the Head Constable (Medical Cadre) recruitment to select eligible candidates for medical support positions in the force. Candidates who have successfully applied must appear in the PET/PST (Physical Efficiency Test / Physical Standard Test) as per the official schedule. Qualifying the PET/PST is mandatory to proceed to the next stage of the selection process.
SSB Head Constable (Medical Cader) Recruitment 2026 : Short Details
| Event | Important Date |
| Online Apply Start Date | 21 March 2026 |
| Online Apply Last Date | 04 May 2026 |
| Last date for Payment | 04 May 2026 |
| PET/PST Date | Third Week of August 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Result Date | To be announced |
Application Fee :
| Category | Fee |
| UR/OBC/EWS | Rs. 100/- |
| SC/ST, All female | Rs. 0/- |
The Application fee can be paid through online methods such as Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, Mobile wallet.
Age Limit :
- Minimum Agee : 18 years
- Maximum Age : 27 Years
- SSB Provides age relaxation for the SSB Head Constable (Medical Cader) position as per their regulations.
Vacancy details :
Post Name : Various Posts
No. of Post : 76 Posts
Eligibility Criteria :
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Eligibility Criteria |
|
Head Constable (Nursing Assistant cum Medic) |
Candidates must pass Class 10 from a recognized board. They should have a First Aid Certificate from St. John Ambulance or the Indian Red Cross Society. Candidates also need one year of experience as a Nursing Assistant in a 50-bed or larger hospital or a recognized institution. |
|
Head Constable (Laboratory Assistant) |
Candidates must have passed 12th (Intermediate) with Biology from a recognized board. They should also possess a one-year Laboratory Assistant Certificate from a recognized institution and have at least one year of experience as a Lab Assistant in a diagnostic centre, hospital, or any recognized institution. |
|
Head Constable (Physiotherapy Assistant) |
Candidates should have passed 12th (Intermediate) from a recognized board. They must also have a one-year Physiotherapy Certificate from a recognized institute and one year of experience as a Physiotherapy Assistant in a physiotherapy centre, a 100-bedded hospital, or a recognized institute. |
Selection Process :
The selection process for SSB Head Constable (Medical Cadre) Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:
- Written Examination
- Trade / Skill Test
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
Exam Pattern
The SSB Head Constable (Medical Cadre) Recruitment 2026 selection process includes a Written Examination followed by other recruitment stages. The written exam is qualifying in nature and consists of objective-type questions. The detailed syllabus and exam scheme are provided in the official notification.
| Subject | Marks |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 |
| General Knowledge | 25 |
| Mathematics | 25 |
| General English / General Hindi | 25 |
| Total | 100 Marks |
Exam Details:
- Mode of Exam: Offline (OMR Based)
- Type of Questions: Objective (Multiple Choice Questions)
- Total Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 100
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Negative Marking: As per official notification
- Qualifying candidates will be called for the Trade/Skill Test, PET/PST, Medical Examination, and Document Verification.
Salary Details
Selected candidates for the Head Constable (Medical Cadre) post will receive salary under Pay Level-4 of the 7th Central Pay Commission. Along with the basic pay, they will also receive various Central Government allowances and benefits.
- Pay Level: Level-4
- Pay Scale: ₹25,500 – ₹81,100
- Dearness Allowance (DA): As per Government rules
- House Rent Allowance (HRA): Applicable
- Transport Allowance (TA): Applicable
- Medical Facilities: Available
- Pension & Other Benefits: As per Central Government rules
How to Check SSB Head Constable (Medical Cadre) PET / PST Exam Date 2026
- Visit the official SSB Recruitment website.
- Go to the Latest Notices or Recruitment section.
- Click on the Head Constable (Medical Cadre) PET / PST Exam Date 2026 link.
- Read the official exam date notice carefully.
- Check the PET / PST schedule and reporting instructions.
- Download the official notice for future reference.
- Keep your registration details and ID proof ready for the physical test.
- Follow all the guidelines mentioned in the official notification.
- Visit the website regularly for PET / PST admit card and further updates.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. What is the SSB Head Constable (Medical Cadre) PET / PST Exam Date 2026?
Ans: The PET / PST schedule has been released by the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) for the Head Constable (Medical Cadre) recruitment.
Q2. How many vacancies are available in this recruitment?
Ans: A total of 76 vacancies have been announced for the Head Constable (Medical Cadre) posts.
Q3. When did the online application start?
Ans: The online application process started on 21 March 2026.
Q4. What was the last date to apply?
Ans: The last date to submit the online application was 04 May 2026 (Extended).
Q5. What is the age limit for this recruitment?
Ans: Candidates must be 18 to 27 years old. Age relaxation is applicable as per Government rules.
Q6. What is the selection process for SSB Head Constable (Medical Cadre)?
Ans: The selection process includes Written Examination, Trade/Skill Test, PET, PST, Medical Examination, Document Verification, and Final Merit List.
Q7. What is the salary for the Head Constable (Medical Cadre) post?
Ans: Selected candidates will receive a salary under Pay Level-4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100) along with applicable Central Government allowances.
Q8. Is the PET / PST mandatory?
Ans: Yes. Candidates must qualify the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST) to proceed to the next stages of the recruitment.
Q9. How can I check the PET / PST Exam Date?
Ans: Candidates can check the PET / PST Exam Date by visiting the official SSB Recruitment website and downloading the latest notification.
Q10. Where can I get the latest updates about this recruitment?
Ans: You can visit the official SSB Recruitment website or follow NewFastJob.com for the latest notifications, exam dates, admit cards, and recruitment updates.
