Head Constable (Ministerial)
The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has released the written exam (Computer Based Test) e-Admit Card for the Head Constable (Ministerial) post under Advertisement No. 338/RC/SSB/HC(Min)/2020 (115 posts). The admit card came out on 3 July 2026 and the CBT is on 7 July 2026. Download your admit card using your SSB Roll Number and Date of Birth from the official login link given above on this page.
| Application Period | 24 July 2021 to 22 August 2021 |
| PET / PST Admit Card | January 2026 |
| PET / PST Date | 28 January 2026 (and February 2026) |
| Written Exam (CBT) Admit Card | 3 July 2026 |
| Written Exam (CBT) Date | 7 July 2026 |
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 100 |
| SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen | Rs. 0 (No fee) |
| All Female Candidates | Rs. 0 (No fee) |
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- 6 Jul 2026 Admit card notice published
SSB Head Constable (Ministerial) 2020 Written Exam Admit Card - Overview
The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), a Central Armed Police Force under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has released the written exam admit card for the post of Head Constable (Ministerial). This recruitment was advertised under Advertisement No. 338/RC/SSB/HC(Min)/2020 for a total of 115 posts. Candidates cleared the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST) stage earlier in 2026, and now the written exam, called the Computer Based Test (CBT), is the next stage.
The written exam admit card was released on 3 July 2026, and the CBT is scheduled for 7 July 2026. You can download your admit card from the official login link given at the top of this page using your SSB Roll Number and Date of Birth. Print a clear copy and check every detail before exam day.
Vacancy Details (Category-wise)
A total of 115 vacancies were notified for the Head Constable (Ministerial) post, spread across the categories shown below.
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| UR (Unreserved / General) | 47 |
| EWS (Economically Weaker Section) | 11 |
| OBC (Other Backward Classes) | 26 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 21 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 10 |
| Total | 115 |
Eligibility (Education and Age)
Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed the 12th class (Intermediate / 10+2) from a recognised board in India. Along with this, they need a typing speed of 35 words per minute in English or 30 words per minute in Hindi on a computer.
Age Limit: The age was 18 to 25 years, counted as on 22 August 2021 (the last date of application). Age relaxation is given to reserved categories as per SSB and Government of India rules.
Salary (Pay Scale)
The Head Constable (Ministerial) post carries Pay Level 4 of the 7th Pay Commission pay matrix. The basic pay range is given below.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Post | Head Constable (Ministerial) |
| Pay Level | Level 4 (7th Pay Commission) |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 25,500 - Rs. 81,100 per month |
Apart from the basic pay, selected candidates also get allowances such as Dearness Allowance and other central government benefits as per rules.
How to Download the SSB Head Constable Admit Card
Follow these simple steps to get your written exam admit card:
- Click the admit card download link given at the top of this page (it opens the official SSB login page).
- Enter your SSB Roll Number in the first box.
- Enter your Date of Birth in DDMMYYYY format as your password (as instructed on the login page).
- Fill in the captcha code shown on the screen and click Submit or Login.
- Your admit card will open on the screen. Check all the details carefully.
- Download the admit card and take a clear printout on white paper.
If the official server is busy on exam-eve, wait a few minutes and try again. Keep your roll number and date of birth ready before you start.
What to Carry to the Exam Centre
On the exam day, make sure you carry:
- A clear printed copy of the admit card with a good, visible photograph.
- One original valid photo ID proof, such as Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, Passport or Driving Licence.
- Any other document or instruction mentioned on your admit card.
Reach the centre well before the reporting time printed on the admit card. Candidates without a valid admit card and photo ID are not allowed to sit for the exam.
Important Points to Check on Your Admit Card
After downloading, check that your name, photograph, roll number, exam date, reporting time, and exam centre address are all correct. Read every instruction printed on the admit card. The exam pattern, timing and centre details on your admit card are the final ones for you, so follow them exactly. For the complete selection process and any change, always cross-check the official notice on the SSB recruitment portal.
About SSB and This Recruitment
The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) is one of India's Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) that guards the borders with Nepal and Bhutan. The Head Constable (Ministerial) is a clerical and office-support role that handles data entry, records and correspondence work within the force. This drive gives 115 candidates a chance to join SSB in this post through a fair, stage-wise selection of physical tests, the written exam (CBT), a skill/typing test, document verification and a medical examination.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When is the SSB Head Constable (Ministerial) written exam?
The Computer Based Test (CBT), which is the written exam, is scheduled for 7 July 2026. The exact reporting time and centre are printed on your admit card.
When was the admit card released?
SSB (Sashastra Seema Bal) released the written exam e-Admit Card on 3 July 2026. Download it now from the login link on this page so you are ready before exam day.
How do I download my SSB Head Constable admit card?
Use the admit card login link above on this page. Enter your SSB Roll Number and your Date of Birth (in DDMMYYYY format) as asked, fill the captcha, and submit. Then download and print your admit card.
What do I need to log in to download the admit card?
You need your SSB Roll Number and your Date of Birth. Keep both ready. If you do not remember your roll number, check the earlier PET/PST admit card or your registration details.
Which documents should I carry to the exam?
Carry a clear printed copy of your admit card with a good photograph, plus one original valid photo ID such as Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, Passport or Driving Licence. Candidates without a valid admit card and ID are not allowed into the exam hall.
What is this recruitment for?
It is the SSB Head Constable (Ministerial) recruitment under Advertisement No. 338/RC/SSB/HC(Min)/2020, with a total of 115 posts. The application was held in 2021 and the selection stages are now going on in 2026.
What is the pay for SSB Head Constable (Ministerial)?
The post carries Pay Level 4 of the 7th Pay Commission pay matrix (Rs. 25,500 to Rs. 81,100 per month), plus the usual central government allowances. Always check the official notice for the final word.