SSC GD physical test 2024: The SSC GD PET/ PST 2024 followed by DV/ DME was held from September 23 to November 9, 2024. A total of 3,51,176 candidates took the SSC GD 2024 Physical Test. SSC GD Physical admit card 2024 was released for PET/ PST events followed by DV/ DME/RME. Check the details related to the SSC GD Physical Test 2024 date, GD Constable running time, centre list, admit card, cut-off marks and result.
SSC GD Physical Test 2024
SSC GD PET/ PST 2024: The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), the nodal agency of CAPF, conducted the SSC GD Physical Test 2024 along with the DV/ DME and RME from September 23, 2024 to November 9, 2024. Candidates who cleared the online exam and made it into the SSC GD merit list 2024 are called for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST) round. The SSC GD Physical Admit Card 2024 has been released by the CRPF. We have shared below the direct link for the SSC GD PET/ PST admit card 2024 download.
The SSC GD 2024 PET/ PST or physical test was conducted to test the physical eligibility of candidates who cleared the CBE. The SSC GD result 2024 of the CBE was announced on July 10, 2024, along with the merit list. More than 3.5 lakh candidates were shortlisted for the PET/ PST exam, of these, 39,440 are females and 3,11,736 are males.
Q: How many candidates qualified for SSC GD Physical Test 2024?
The SSC GD result 2024 was released on July 10, 2024 shortlisting the candidates for the PET/ PST (Physical) test. As per the official result notice PDF, a total of 3,51,176 candidates have been shortlisted for SSC GD Physical Test 2024. These candidates will now be called for the SSC GD PET/ PST exam by the CRPF. The SSC GD Physical admit card 2024 will be released soon.
Q: Who is eligible for SSC GD Vacancy 2025?
Candidates who have passed Class 10 exam or equivalent from a recognised board can apply for the SSC GD Vacancy 2025. Candidates should be between 18 to 23 years of age to be eligible for the SSC GD Constable 2025. The Commission can cancel the candidature of the candidate at any point if he or she do not conform to any of the eligibility condition. Candidates should go through the SSC GD Constable eligibility criteria 2025 carefully before applying online for the exam.
Q: What is the age limit for SSC GD?
Candidates must be of minimum 18 years of age in order to be eligible for SSC GD exam. The upper SSC GD age limit is 23 years. However, the Commission provides a relaxation in the upper age limit for all the reserved categories such as OBC, SC, ST, ExS and others. The SSC GD age limit relaxation for SC category is five years, for OBC and Ex-Servicemen is three years. Refer SSC GD Eligibility Criteria for detailed age limit criteria.
Also Read: SSC GD 2024 PET/ PST Date & Admit Card Released; Check Details Here
The Staff Selection Commission is carrying out the SSC GD Constable 2024 recruitment through a three-staged process including a Computer-Based Exam (CBE), Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST) and Detailed Medical Exam/ Document Verification (DME/DV). The SSC GD 2024 exam was held online from February 20 to March 7, 2024, and a re-exam on March 30, 2024, at a few centres.
Upcoming Sarkari Exam Dates
19 Dec '24 - 20 Dec '24
31 Dec '24
Also Read: SSC GD Constable 2025: Notification, Application, Exam Date
SSC GD Final Result 2024
The SSC GD final result 2024 will be released by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC). Candidates qualified in the PET/ PST followed by the Detailed Medical Examination/ Document Verification will be declared pass in the exam. The SSC GD result 2024 will mention the category-wise break-up of the candidates provisionally shortlisted appointment in the forces.
Also Read: SSC GD Marks 2024
What is the Physical Standard Test (PST)/ Physical Efficiency Test (PET)?
The SSC GD PET/ PST exam is conducted to test the physical eligibility of the male and female candidates, as per the prescribed rules. The SSC GD Physical Standard Test involves the measurement of height, weight and chest, as applicable. On the other hand, the SSC GD Physical Efficiency Test requires candidates to perform a race within the given running time limits. Candidates need to clear both PET and PST rounds to get shortlisted for the next round, that is, Detailed Medical Exam/ Document Verification (DME/DV).
Q: What is the SSC GD physical requirement in terms of height and weight?
Q: Is it mandatory to appear for all stages of SSC GD exam?
Yes, it is mandatory to appear for all the stages of SSC GD exam- Computer-Based Examination (CBE), Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST) and Detailed Medical Examination (DME)/ Review Medical Examination (RME). Candidates need to qualify the SSC GD CBE by obtaining the cut off marks to get shortlisted for the next round, that is, PET/ PST followed by the DME/ DV round.
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SSC GD Physical Test 2024: Dates
The CRPF has announced the dates and schedule for the conduct of the SSC GD PET/ PST 2024 round. All the shortlisted candidates must appear for the SSC GD physical test 2024. The SSC GD dates 2024 related to physical tests and admit cards are shared below.
| Event |
Date |
|---|---|
| SSC GD PET/ PST followed by DV/DME/RME |
23-Sep-2024 to 09-Nov-2024 |
| SSC GD Physical & DV admit card |
11-Sep-2024 |
| SSC GD Final result |
November 2024 (Expected) |
SSC GD Physical Admit Card 2024 Link
The SSC GD PET/ PST admit card 2024 was released on the official website of the CRPF - rect.crpf.gov.in. Candidates can download the SSC GD physical test 2024 admit card by following the steps given below:
- Visit the official website- rect.crpf.gov.in.
- Click on the SSC GD admit card 2024 link for PET/ PST.
- Login using the registration ID and date of birth
- Download the SSC GD physical admit card.
Also Read: SSC GD Exam Centre 2024
SSC GD 2024 Physical Standard Test (PST) Details: Height, Weight & Chest Eligibility
The SSC GD physical test 2024 in terms of the Physical Standard Test (PST) is held to test whether the shortlisted candidates meet the required physical requirements such as chest, weight, and height. The SSC GD physical requirements for height, weight and chest are different for male and female candidates. Candidates need to fulfil the SSC GD physical eligibility 2024 in terms of height and weight. Have a look at these details below.
SSC GD Physical Test 2024: Height Requirement
The SSC GD PST 2024 tests the physical standards in terms of height for male and female candidates as given below:
| Category |
Height Required |
|---|---|
| Female Height |
157 cms |
| Male Height |
170 cms |
SSC GD Height 2024 for SC/ST
However, there is a relaxation in SSC GD height requirements for reserved categories. Have a look at the relaxed standard of height below:
| Relaxation for |
Male (Cms) |
Female (Cms) |
|---|---|---|
| All candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes |
162.5 |
150.0 |
| All Scheduled Tribe candidates of North Eastern States (NE States) |
157.0 |
147.5 |
| All Scheduled Tribe candidates of Left Wing Extremism affected districts |
160.0 |
147.5 |
| Candidates falling in the categories of Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to the States/ UTs of Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh |
165.0 |
155.0 |
| Candidates hailing from the North-Eastern States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura |
162.5 |
152.5 |
| Candidates hailing from Gorkha Territorial Administration (GTA) comprising of the three Sub-Divisions of Darjeeling District namely Darjeeling, Kalimpong and Kurseong and includes the following “Mouzas” Sub-Division of these Districts : |
157.0 |
152.5 |
SSC GD Physical Requirement 2024: Weight
The SSC GD PST 2024 also tests the physical standards of male and female candidates in terms of weight. The SSC GD weight requirement needs candidates’ weight should be proportionate to their height and age as per the medical standards.
SSC GD Physical Test 2024: Chest Measurement
The SSC GD PST 2024 tests the physical standards of male candidates in terms of chest measurement. There is no SSC GD chest measurement for female candidates. However, it is ascertained that the chest of female candidates is well developed, as per the official notification. Male candidates need to have the following chest measurements:
- Un-expanded Chest - 80 cms
- Minimum expansion - 5 cm
However, the Commission provides the relaxations in chest measurement for reserved category candidates as follows:
| Relaxation for |
Unexpanded (cms) |
Minimum Expansion (cms) |
|---|---|---|
| All candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes |
76 |
5 |
| Candidates falling in the categories of Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to the States/ UTs of Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh |
78 |
5 |
| Candidates hailing from North-Eastern Sates of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura and Gorkha Territorial Administration (GTA) |
77 |
5 |
Also Read: SSC GD Exam Pattern 2024
SSC GD Running Time 2024: Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
The SSC GD physical test 2024 in terms of the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) requires candidates to clear the race within the given running time limits. Have a look at the SSC GD physical running time details for male and female candidates below:
For candidates other than those belonging to Ladakh Region.
| Category |
For Male candidates |
For Female candidates |
|---|---|---|
| Race |
5 kms in 24 minutes |
1.6 kms in 8 ½ minutes |
For candidates of the Ladakh Region
| Category |
For Male candidates |
For Female candidates |
|---|---|---|
| Race |
1.6 km in 7 minutes |
800 metres in 5 minutes |
SSC GD Physical Test 2024: Post-wise Vacancies
The SSC GD 2024 recruitment is being carried out to fill 26,146 vacancies in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) including the Border Security Force (BSF), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), National Investigation Agency (NIA) and Secretariat Security Force (SSF). Have a look at the post-wise SSC GD vacancy 2024 list below:
| Force |
Male Vacancy |
Female Vacancy |
Total Vacancy |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSF |
10227 |
1849 |
12076 |
| CISF |
11558 |
2074 |
13632 |
| CRPF |
9301 |
109 |
9410 |
| SSB |
1884 |
42 |
1926 |
| ITBP |
5327 |
960 |
6287 |
| AR |
2948 |
42 |
2990 |
| SSF |
222 |
74 |
296 |
| NCB |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| TOTAL |
41467 |
5150 |
46617 |
Also Read: SSC GD Recruitment 2024
SSC GD DME /DV 2024 Details
The SSC GD 2024 Detailed Medical Examination (DME)/ Document Verification (DV) was conducted along with the PET/ PST round this time. The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) conducted the DV/ DME/ RME round for the candidates who cleared the Physical Test. Candidates’ physical and medical fitness was examined under the SSC GD DME in terms of Uniform Guidelines for recruitment Medical Examination for GOs and NGOs in CAPFs and AR.
During the SSC GD DV round, candidates needed to provide the required documents at the CRPF centre. Candidates needed to carry the following documents for the SSC GD DME/ DV round:
- Matriculation/ Secondary Examination Certificate to prove age, name and educational qualification
- Domicile Certificate/ Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC)
- Valid NCC Certificate, if applicable
- Certificate from serving defence personnel
- Undertaking from Ex-Servicemen candidates
- Caste Certificate, if applicable
- Certificate from candidates who wish to avail relaxation in height/ chest measurement
- Certificate from District Collector/ District Magistrate in respect of dependent applicants of riot victims
- Nativity/ Identity Certificate by West Pakistani Refugee
Read More:
- SSC GD Application Status 2024: Release Date & Download Link
- SSC GD Post Preference 2024: GD Constable Post Code List of CAPFs
- SSC GD Constable Shift Timings 2024: All Shifts Exam Timing & Reporting Time
- SSC GD Question Paper 2024: Memory-Based Questions with Answer Key PDF
- SSC GD Eligibility 2024: Age Limit, Constable Qualification for Male, Female
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a week ago
Hi Milaram mula, the age relaxation for OBC (Other Backward Classes) category candidates in SSS GD exam is 3 years. They can get selected even if they have 3 years more aged than the general category students as they have 3 years age relaxation.
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
SSC GD Constable exam is a national-level exam conducted once every year. The Staff Selection Commission conducts the SSC GD constable exam annually to recruit eligible candidates in various Government departments and Ministries of the country.
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered 2 weeks ago
Here is some information about the SSC GD exam cutoff:
Qualifying marks
The minimum qualifying marks for the SSC GD exam are 30% for the general category, 25% for the OBC/EWS category, and 20% for the SC/ST/PwD category.
Cut-off marks for 2024
The cut-off marks for the SSC GD exam in 2024 are:
- Male c
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered 3 weeks ago
Candidates who wish to enlist in paramilitary forces such as the CRPF, BSF, CISF, ITBP, and others must submit the SSC GD (General Duty) form to the Staff Selection Commission. To fill it, follow these steps
Go to the Official Website
Click "New User/Register Now" to acquire a registration ID and pass
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
The minimum age limit for SSC GD (General Duty) examinations is 18 years and maximum 23 years as on the closing date of the examination. Your date of birth 21/01/2007 means you become 18 years old in January 2025 and would not be eligible to apply for the SSC GD exam in 2024 because you will not mee
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 3 weeks ago
The SSC GD exam is conducted in 13 regional languages along with English and Hindi. This multilingual approach will be able to reach out to candidates from different linguistic backgrounds. The type of questions or format includes multiple-choice questions on subjects such as General Intelligence an
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
To download the SSC GD Constable admit card, you can follow these steps:
- Go to the official CRPF website at rect.crpf.gov.in
- Click on the link for "SSC GD Constable PET/PST Admit Card 2024"
- Log in using your registration ID and date of birth
- Download and save the admit card
- Print a hard copy for your ex
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 2 months ago
Candidates can correct their mistakes or make changes to the SSC GD form during the application correction window. Check below the process to undertake the SSC GD form correction facility:
- Visit the official website- ssc.gov.in
- Log in using the registration number and password.
- Go to ‘Re-Apply’ link un
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Contributor-Level 10
What age relaxation does MBC category candidates get in SSC GD exam?