The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has officially released the recruitment notification for Sub-Inspector (SI) positions in various technical and medical wings. This recruitment (Advt No. 524/RC/SSB/Combined Advt./CT to SI (Non-GD)/2025) includes vacancies for Staff Nurse, Pioneer, and Communication. Eligible candidates looking for a career in the Indian paramilitary forces as Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted officers can apply online starting from March 21, 2026.
Below are the complete details regarding eligibility, Level-6 pay scale (up to ₹1,12,400), and the selection process.
SSB SI Recruitment 2026 Overview
These positions are combatised and non-ministerial, offering a dynamic career with Central Government benefits.
| Information | Details |
| Recruiting Body | Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) |
| Post Name | Sub Inspector (Staff Nurse / Pioneer / Communication) |
| Total Vacancies | 51 Posts |
| Salary (Pay Level 6) | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Start Date | March 21, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | April 20, 2026 (30 days from Employment News release) |
| Official Website | ssbrectt.gov.in |
Vacancy & Eligibility Details
Candidates must meet the specific educational requirements for each discipline as of the closing date.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Educational Qualification | Age Limit |
| SI (Staff Nurse) | 10 | 12th Pass + 3 Year GNM Diploma + Registration with Nursing Council. | 21 – 30 Years |
| SI (Pioneer) | 21 | Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute. | Up to 30 Years |
| SI (Communication) | 20 | Degree in ECE / CS / IT Engineering OR B.Sc with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. | Up to 30 Years |
Selection Process
The selection will be conducted in four major phases:
- Physical Standard Test (PST) & PET: Physical fitness evaluation. (PET is mandatory for SI Communication).
- Written Examination (CBT): A 3-hour exam consisting of:
- Part-I (50 Marks): GK, Mathematics, Reasoning, and English/Hindi.
- Part-II (100 Marks): Technical/Subject-specific questions.
- Document Verification: Verification of original certificates and nursing registration (if applicable).
- Medical Examination: Final medical fitness check-up by a board of medical officers.
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹200/-
- SC / ST / Ex-SM / Female Candidates: Exempted (No Fee).
- Note: The fee is non-refundable and must be paid online via Net Banking/Credit Card/Debit Card.
How to Apply for SSB SI Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official SSB recruitment portal: ssbrectt.gov.in.
- Click on the “Apply Online” link for the Sub-Inspector (Combined Advt. 2025).
- Registration: Fill in your basic details to get a Registration ID and Password.
- Application: Log in and enter your educational qualifications and work experience.
- Uploads: Upload a scanned copy of your photo and signature (less than 12 KB in JPG format).
- Payment: Pay the ₹200 fee (if applicable).
- Submission: Submit the form and download the PDF for future reference.
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Verify all details using the official documents provided below:
| Link Description | Direct Link |
| Official Notification (PDF) | Download SSB SI PDF |
| Online Application Portal | Click Here to Apply |
| Official Website | Visit ssb.gov.in |
Frequently Asked Questions (F&Q)
| Question | Answer |
| What is the salary of a Sub-Inspector in SSB? | The basic pay starts at ₹35,400 (Level-6). Including DA, HRA, and allowances, the starting gross salary is approximately ₹60,000+. |
| Is the Staff Nurse post open for male candidates? | In this specific notification (524/RC/SSB), the Staff Nurse vacancies are primarily mentioned under the Female cadre, but check the PDF for any gender-neutral technical roles. |
| Can B.Sc (Non-Medical) students apply? | Yes, B.Sc graduates with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) are eligible for the SI (Communication) post. |
| Is there any negative marking in the written exam? | Details regarding negative marking will be specified in the hall ticket/CBT instructions. Usually, it is 0.25 marks per wrong answer in technical exams. |
| Where will be the posting after selection? | Candidates are liable to serve anywhere in India or even outside the territory of India as per SSB requirements. |




