Age
Max Age: 30 Years
Min Qualification
12th
Location
All India
If you are looking to build a prestigious career in the Central Armed Police Forces, the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has just released a fantastic opportunity. Under the Ministry of Home Affairs, the SSB is inviting energetic and qualified Indian citizens (and subjects of Nepal/Bhutan) to join as Sub Inspectors in various technical and specialized wings.
This recruitment drive is specifically for the roles of SI (Staff Nurse), SI (Pioneer), and SI (Communication). These are Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted, Combatised positions that offer a chance to serve the nation while enjoying the benefits of a stable government job. Whether you are a nursing professional or an engineering graduate, this is your moment to step into a uniform and make a difference.
SI (Staff Nurse): 12th pass and a 3 to 3.5-year Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (must be registered with State/Central Nursing Council).
SI (Pioneer): Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized university.
SI (Communication):Degree in Electronics and Communication, Computer Science, IT, or a Science Degree with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
UR / EWS / OBC: ₹200 (Non-refundable).
SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / Female Candidates: Exempted (No fee required).
Application Begin
21 March 2026
Last Date
20 April 2026
Min Age
0
Max Age
30
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Application Begin
21 March 2026
Last Date
20 April 2026
Min Age
0
Max Age
30
Can I apply for more than one post?
Ans: No, a candidate can apply for only one post.
Is there a negative marking in the written exam?
Ans: The notification mentions 150 objective questions, but candidates should check the admit card for specific negative marking rules.
Are female candidates eligible?
Ans: Yes, females can apply for all three posts.
What is the minimum height required for SI Pioneer (Male)?
Ans: The general requirement is 170 cm.
Do I need experience as a SI Staff Nurse?
Ans: You need a recognized Diploma and registration as a General Nurse and Midwife.
Is the job permanent?
Ans: The posts are temporary but likely to continue.
What is the "Crucial Date" for age?
Ans: It is the closing date of the application.
Will I get TA/DA for the tests?
Ans: No, except for unemployed SC/ST candidates who may get rail/bus fare reimbursement for the written test.
Can final-year students apply?
Ans: Yes, those appearing in the qualifying exam in 2026 are eligible.
What is the passing mark for the written exam?
Ans: 50% for UR/EWS/OBC/Ex-SM and 45% for SC/ST.