SSC GD Constable 2023: The Ministry of Home Affairs has taken an initiative to conduct constable (general duty) exams for CAPFs in 13 regional languages in addition to Hindi and English from January 1, 2024 onwards. This decision has been taken by the Union Home Minister and Minister of Corporation Amit Shah to give impetus to the participation of local youth in the CAPF and encourage regional languages.
Now, the exam paper will be set in 13 languages including Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Punjabi, Manipuri, Marathi, Malayalam, Odia, Punjabi, and Konkani in addition to Hindi and English Languages. It is expected that the decision will result in lakhs of aspirants taking part in the exam in their mother tongue language and improve their selection process.
SSC GD Constable 2023-24: Wide campaign to be launched
Earlier, the SSC GD constable exam was conducted in English and Hindi Languages only. With this decision, the youth will be able to appear in their regional languages.
To encourage youth, states/UTs governments are expected to launch a wide campaign to use this opportunity of taking the exam in their mother tongue and participate in huge numbers to make a career serving the country.
About SSC GD Constable Exam
Every year, The Staff Selection Commission conducts an open competitive examination for recruitment to the posts of Constable (General Duty) in various forces such as Border Security Force (BSF), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Rifleman (General Duty) in Assam Rifles (AR), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Secretariat Security Force (SSF), and Sepoy in NCB. The selection of the candidate involves Computer Based Examination (CBE), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Physical Standard Test (PST), Medical Examination, and Document Verification.
To apply for SSC GD constable (general duty), the candidate must be at least 10th passed by a recognized board.
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