SSB SI Recruitment 2026: The Sashastra Seema Bal has officially released a notification for the posts of Sub Inspector Staff Nurse Pioneer and Communication. Through Sashastra Seema Bal SI recruitment, a total of 51 vacancies have been announced. The interested candidates who fulfill the required eligibility criteria can fill out their application forms online.
SSB SI Recruitment Overview
| Post Name | Sub Inspector Staff Nurse Pioneer and Communication |
| Total Posts | 51 Vacancy |
| Organization | Sashastra Seema Bal – SSB |
| Qualification | 12th Passed |
| Salary | Rs. 81,100/- Per Month |
| Application Date | 21st Mar – 4th May 2026 |
SSB SI Recruitment Qualification
SSB Sub-Inspector eligibility criteria include nationality, age limit, educational qualification and other conditions. All conditions must be fulfilled as on the closing date of application.
- Sub Inspector (Staff Nurse): 12th class pass from a recognised Board or University or Institute; and
(b) For candidates qualified before 2008: Diploma of 3 years in General Nursing and Midwife.
For candidates qualified after 2008 but before 2015-16: Diploma of 3.5 years in General Nursing and Midwifery.
For candidates qualified after 2015-16: Diploma of 3 years in General Nursing and Midwifery with internship.
(c) Registered with Central Nursing Council or State Nursing Council as a General Nurse and Mid-wife. - Sub Inspector (Pioneer): Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from a recognised University or institute.
- Sub Inspector (Communication): Bachelor’s degree in Communication or Electronics or Computer Science or Information Technology Engineering or Science with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics from a recognised University or institutes.
Age Limit
- Not exceeding 30 years (as on closing date of online application)
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- Ex-Servicemen: As per rules
- Departmental Candidates: Up to 5/8/10 years (as per category)
- J&K/Ladakh domiciles and 1984 riot victims dependents: As per rules
SSB SI Recruitment Vacancy
The Sashastra Seema Bal has announced a total of 51 vacancies for the posts of Sub Inspector (Staff Nurse), Sub Inspector (Pioneer), and Sub Inspector (Communication). Candidates can check the category-wise and post-wise vacancies from the table provided below.
| Name of Posts | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Sub Inspector (Staff Nurse) | 10 |
| Sub Inspector (Pioneer) | 21 |
| Sub Inspector (Communication) | 20 |
SSB SI Recruitment Selection Process
The SSB SI selection process is conducted by the Sashastra Seema Bal. During the selection process, SSB consists of several stages to evaluate the physical fitness, medical standards, and academic knowledge of the candidates. Applicants must successfully clear each stage to be considered for the final selection.
Physical Standard Test (PST): Candidates will have to undergo PST to meet the minimum height and chest requirements as per the category.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET): For the post of SI (Communication) only, candidates must qualify in the PET.
- Male: 1.6 Kms in 6 Minutes 30 Seconds
- Female: 800 Meter race in 4 minutes
- Note: Ex-servicemen are exempted from PET.
Written Examination (Computer Based Test): Candidates who qualify in PST (and PET where applicable) will appear for a CBT.
- Part-I (Common Entrance Test – 50 Marks): General Knowledge, Mathematics, Reasoning, General English/General Hindi.
- Part-II (Technical Subject – 100 Marks): Subject relevant to the post.
- Duration: 3 hours.
- Qualifying Marks: UR/EWS/OBC/Ex-SM: 50%, SC/ST: 45%.
Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will have their original documents verified.
Medical Examination: A Detailed Medical Examination (DME) and Review Medical Examination (RME) will be conducted to assess the fitness of candidates as per MHA guidelines.
SSB SI Recruitment Salary
Selected candidates for the posts of Sub Inspector will get the salary according to the 7th Central Pay Commission. Sub Inspectors will get the salary according to Pay Level-6. Selected candidates will get various allowances along with basic pay, including Dearness Allowance, Ration Money Allowance, and House Rent Allowance.
| Posts | Pay Matrix |
|---|---|
| Sub Inspector (Staff Nurse, Pioneer & Communication) | Rs. 35,400/- 1,12,400/- Per Month |
Application Fee for SSB SI Recruitment
Candidates have to pay the application fee to complete their online application process, the fee may vary according to the category of the candidates. The complete details regarding the fee are given below.
| Category | Application Fee |
| General | Rs. 200/- |
| SC/ST | Rs. 59/- |
| PwD | Exempted |
Payment Method: Candidates can pay their application fee through an online payment gateway. Candidates should have any one of the following options to make the online payment: debit card, credit card, net banking or UPI.
Important Dates of SSB SI Recruitment
| Short Notification | 21st – 27th March 2026 (in Employment News) |
| Application Start Date | 21st March 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 4th May 2026 |
| Exam Date | Update Soon |
How To Apply SSB SI Recruitment
The stages of the online application are given below, and candidates can follow these steps to complete the application process.
- Visit the official website of SSB – Sashastra Seema Bal.
- Click on the SSB SI Recruitment 2026.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form with accurate details.
- Upload necessary documents, including a passport-size photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
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