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SSB Paramedical Recruitment 2026. The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has released the official notification for recruitment of 83 paramedical posts across three levels — ASI, Head Constable, and Constable. The posts include ASI (Radiographer), ASI (Pharmacist), ASI (OT Technician), ASI (Dental Technician), Head Constable (Lab Assistant), Head Constable (Physiotherapy Assistant), and Constable (Nursing Assistant cum Medic).
Salary ranges from ₹21,700 to ₹92,300 depending on the post. The online application started on 21 March 2026 and the last date to apply is 20 April 2026 04 May 2026 (Extended). Candidates who are 10th pass, 12th pass with paramedical diplomas, or hold pharmacy / radiology certifications can apply. In this detailed article on GovtJobsAlert.in, we cover every detail you need — vacancy breakdown, eligibility, salary, selection process, and step-by-step application guide.
🗓️ Important Dates
- Start Date to Apply Online: 21/03/2026
- Last Date to Apply: 04/05/2026 (Extended)
- Written Exam Date:“To be announced”
- Correction Date :As Per Schedule
🎓 Eligibility Criteria(SSB Paramedical Recruitment 2026)
Educational Qualification:
ASI (Radiographer):
- 12th pass + 2-year Diploma in Medical Imaging Technology / Radiography + 1 year experience as Radiographer
ASI (Pharmacist):
- 12th pass + 2-year Diploma in Pharmacy (registered under Pharmacy Act, 1948) + 1 year experience in a 100-bedded hospital
ASI (OT Technician):
- 12th pass + 2-year Diploma in Operation Theatre Technology + 1 year experience as OT Technician in a 100-bedded hospital
ASI (Dental Technician):
- 12th pass + 2-year Diploma in Dental Hygienist (registered with Dental Council of India) + 1 year experience in a dental hospital or 100-bedded hospital
Head Constable (Lab Assistant):
- 12th pass with Biology + 1-year Certificate Course in Lab Assistant + 1 year working experience in a recognised lab
Head Constable (Physiotherapy Assistant):
- 12th pass + 1-year Certificate Course in Physiotherapy + 1 year experience in a Physiotherapy Centre or 100-bedded hospital
Constable (Nursing Assistant cum Medic):
- 10th pass + First Aid certificate from St. John’s Ambulance or Red Cross + 1 year experience as Nursing Assistant in a 50-bedded hospital
Age Limit (as on):
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 27 Years
- Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 3 years (after deducting military service) |
| Departmental (UR) | Up to 40 years |
| J&K / Ladakh Domicile | 5 years |
💼 Vacancy Details:(SSB Paramedical Recruitment 2026)
ASI Level Posts (Pay Level 5):
| Post Name | Total | Category Breakdown |
|---|---|---|
| ASI (Radiographer) | 3 | UR: 2, SC: 1 |
| ASI (Pharmacist) | 2 | UR: 1, ST: 1 |
| ASI (OT Technician) | 1 | UR: 1 |
| ASI (Dental Technician) | 1 | UR: 1 |
Head Constable & Constable Level Posts:
| Post Name | Total | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|
| HC (Lab Assistant) | 30 | Level 4 |
| HC (Physiotherapy Asst.) | 12 | Level 4 |
| Constable (Nursing Asst.) | 34 | Level 3 |
💰 Salary Detail(SSB Paramedical Recruitment 2026)
The Pay structure varies by post level, all based on the 7th Central Pay Commission.
- Constable (Level 3): Basic Pay ₹21,700 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100)
- Head Constable (Level 4): Basic Pay ₹25,500 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100)
- ASI (Level 5): Basic Pay ₹29,200 (₹29,200 – ₹92,300)
- Dearness Allowance (DA): Currently around 55% of basic pay
- HRA, Ration Money, Transport Allowance: As applicable
📄 Application Fee(SSB Paramedical Recruitment 2026)
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR/OBC/EWS | ₹100 |
| SC/ST | Nil (Exempted) |
| Female (AllCategories) | Nil (Exempted) |
| Ex)-servicemen | Nil (Exempted) |
| Payment Mode | Online (Net Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card)/Offline Through E-Challan |
📄 Selection Process:(SSB Paramedical Recruitment 2026)
The selection process will be based on:
Stage 1: Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Standard Test (PST)
PET requirements:
| Post Level | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| ASI level | No PET | No PET |
| Head Constable | 1.6 km in 6 min 30 sec | 800 m in 4 min |
| Constable | 4.8 km in 24 min | 2.4 km in 18 min |
PST height (General category): Male — 165 cm, Female — 155 cm. Relaxation available for candidates from hill areas, NE states, and ST communities.
Stage 2: Written Examination (Computer Based Test)
For ASI and Head Constable posts:
- 150 questions, 150 marks, 3 hours
- Part I (50 marks): GK, Maths, Reasoning, English / Hindi
- Part II (100 marks): Technical Subject
For Constable (Nursing Assistant) post:
- 100 questions, 100 marks, 2 hours
- GK, Maths, Reasoning, English / Hindi (no technical paper)
Minimum qualifying marks: 50% for General / OBC / EWS, 45% for SC / ST. Negative marking of -0.25 per wrong answer. You can check the SSB exam syllabus for detailed topic-wise preparation.
Stage 3: Document Verification & Medical Examination
Shortlisted candidates (up to 3 times the vacancies) will undergo document verification and Detailed Medical Examination (DME).
Stage 4: Final Selection
Based purely on written exam marks. No interview.

🖊️ How to Fill the IOCL NR Apprentice Form 2025
- 📅 Apply between 21 March 2026 to 04 May 2026(Extended) only. Click on the Apply Online link provided below in the Important Links section.
- Read the full notification to understand eligibility, age limits, and post details on the website of SSB Paramedical Recruitment 2026 .
- Collect all required documents such as eligibility certificates, ID proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, etc.), address details, educational certificates, and caste/reservation certificate (if applicable).
- Scan and keep ready a recent passport-size photograph (with white background, both ears visible, standing straight), signature, and any other required documents.
- Fill the application form with your personal information, educational details, and address.
- Review your details before submitting the form, double-check all entries, and preview the application to ensure there are no errors.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) via [Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking].
- Submit the form and then download and print your final application and fee receipt for future reference.
🔗 Important Links
| 🔔 Official Notification PDF Constable & Head Constable | Download Now |
| Official Notification PDF ASI Level | Download Now |
| 📝 Apply Online: | Click Here |
| 🌐 Official Website: | Click Here |
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