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Best Books & Mock Tests for SSC GD Constable 2026

SSC Constable (General Duty) in CAPFs, SSF, Assam Rifles · Staff Selection Commission (SSC)

Recruitment of General Duty Constables in BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB, SSF and Rifleman in Assam Rifles.

Best books for SSC GD Constable — in the order to buy

Start at #1 and work down. The first books cover the full syllabus; later books add depth for scoring subjects.

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SSC GD Constable Complete Book Set & Practice Workbook

EduJha

Books aligned to the latest SSC GD Constable syllabus — theory, solved examples and practice questions.

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A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning

R.S. Aggarwal · S. Chand

Covers every reasoning topic asked in SSC, Railway and State exams.

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Lucent's General Knowledge

Dr. Binay Karna, Manvendra Mishra · Lucent Publications

Compact, exam-oriented coverage of static GK asked in almost every objective exam.

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Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations

R.S. Aggarwal · S. Chand

Chapter-wise concepts and thousands of solved questions for arithmetic.

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Best mock tests & practice sets for SSC GD Constable

Take a full mock every week in the early months and every alternate day in the last 30 days. Analyse every test — that is where marks improve.

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SSC GD Constable Full-Length Mock Test Series

EduJha

Full-length mocks on the latest SSC GD Constable pattern with solutions and performance analysis.

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SSC GD Constable Topic-wise Practice Sets

EduJha

Chapter and topic-wise practice sets for General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Knowledge, Elementary Mathematics and more, to fix weak areas fast.

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SSC GD Constable Previous Year Papers with Solutions

EduJha

Practise previous SSC GD Constable papers in a timed, exam-like format with solutions.

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Official SSC GD Constable notification, syllabus & papers

Staff Selection Commission (SSC)

Always confirm dates, eligibility and syllabus on the official website before applying.

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SSC GD Constable at a glance

Conducted by

Staff Selection Commission (SSC)

Level

National

Frequency

Annual

Mode

Online (CBT)

Eligibility

Class 10 pass; age 18–23.

Official website

https://ssc.gov.in

Dates, vacancies, fees and age limits change every cycle — always confirm in the latest official notification.

Exam pattern

  1. 1CBT
  2. 2PET/PST
  3. 3Medical examination

Syllabus — key subjects

General Intelligence & ReasoningGeneral KnowledgeElementary MathematicsEnglish/Hindi

How to prepare for SSC GD Constable

STEP 1

Month 1 — Foundation

Read the official syllabus and solve one previous SSC GD Constable paper to see where you stand. Start book #1 and #2 from the list above.

STEP 2

Months 2–3 — Concepts

Finish one standard book per subject. Solve topic-wise practice sets the same day you finish a chapter.

STEP 3

Month 4 — Mock phase

Start full-length mocks weekly. Maintain an error log and revisit weak topics after every test.

STEP 4

Last 30 days — Revision

Mocks every alternate day, revise short notes and previous year questions. No new books.

SSC GD Constable — frequently asked questions

Which is the best mock test for SSC GD Constable 2026?

TestsYou recommends the EduJha SSC GD Constable mock test series as its top pick (featured partner) — full-length tests on the latest pattern, topic-wise practice sets and previous year papers with solutions. Aim for at least 15–20 full mocks before the exam and analyse every test.

Which are the best books for SSC GD Constable preparation?

The most recommended books for SSC GD Constable are: A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by R.S. Aggarwal; Lucent's General Knowledge by Dr. Binay Karna, Manvendra Mishra; Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by R.S. Aggarwal. Start with the EduJha SSC GD Constable book set for syllabus-aligned practice, then use the standard books for depth. Read one good book per subject multiple times instead of many books once.

What is SSC GD Constable?

SSC Constable (General Duty) in CAPFs, SSF, Assam Rifles (SSC GD Constable) is conducted by Staff Selection Commission (SSC). Recruitment of General Duty Constables in BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB, SSF and Rifleman in Assam Rifles.

What is the eligibility for SSC GD Constable?

Class 10 pass; age 18–23. Always verify the latest criteria in the official notification at https://ssc.gov.in.

What is the SSC GD Constable exam pattern?

SSC GD Constable is conducted in the following stage(s): CBT; PET/PST; Medical examination. Mode: Online (CBT).

What is the SSC GD Constable syllabus?

The main subjects/sections of SSC GD Constable are: General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Knowledge, Elementary Mathematics, English/Hindi. Download the detailed syllabus from https://ssc.gov.in.

How often is SSC GD Constable conducted?

SSC GD Constable is held once a year. Dates are announced by Staff Selection Commission (SSC) in the official notification.

How to crack SSC GD Constable in the first attempt?

(1) Download the official syllabus and previous papers. (2) Build concepts from one standard book per subject. (3) Practise topic-wise sets daily. (4) Start full-length mock tests at least 3 months before the exam and analyse each one. (5) Revise weak areas and keep a short-notes register. (6) Take the last 15 days only for revision and mocks.

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