SSB Head Constable (Medical Cadre) PET PST Admit Card 2026 Released
The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has published the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST) admit card for the recruitment of Head Constable positions in the Medical Cadre. This recruitment drive covers 76 Group-C posts, including Laboratory Assistant, Physiotherapy Assistant, and Nursing Assistant cum Medic roles.
Applicants can download their admit cards from the official SSB recruitment portal starting August 7, 2026. The PET PST exams are scheduled to take place in August 2026.
Recruitment Overview
Total Vacancies: 76Posts: Head Constable (Laboratory Assistant, Physiotherapy Assistant, Nursing Assistant cum Medic)Application Period: March 21 to May 4, 2026 (extended)Correction Window: May 6 to May 8, 2026Exam Date: August 2026 (exact date to be notified)Application Fees
- General, EWS, OBC: Rs. 100
- SC, ST, Female candidates: No fee
- Payment Modes: Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other online methods
Age Eligibility
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 27 years
- Age relaxation as per SSB rules
Vacancy Distribution
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|
| General | 39 |
| EWS | 5 |
| OBC | 20 |
| SC | 9 |
| ST | 3 |
Post-wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|
| Head Constable (Laboratory Assistant) | 30 |
| Head Constable (Physiotherapy Assistant) | 12 |
| Head Constable (Nursing Assistant cum Medic) | 34 |
Educational Qualifications
| Post Name | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|
| Head Constable (Laboratory Assistant) | 12th pass with Biology from a recognized board; minimum one-year certificate course in Laboratory Assistant; one year work experience in a recognized diagnostic center, hospital, or lab. |
| Head Constable (Physiotherapy Assistant) | 12th pass from a recognized board; minimum one-year certificate course in Physiotherapy; one year experience as Physiotherapy Assistant in a recognized physiotherapy center or hospital with at least 100 beds. |
| Head Constable (Nursing Assistant cum Medic) | 10th pass from a recognized board; First Aid certificate from St. John’s Ambulance or Red Cross Society; one year experience as Nursing Assistant in a hospital or institution with at least 50 beds. |
How to Download the PET PST Admit Card
- Visit the Important Links section below.
- Click on the 'Download PET PST Admit Card' link.
- You will be redirected to the candidate dashboard.
- Enter your Registration Number, Date of Birth, Gender, and Verification Code.
- Submit the details to access and download your admit card.
- Alternatively, admit cards can be downloaded from the official SSB recruitment website.
Selection Process
- Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Trade Test
- Written Examination
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Frequently Asked Questions
- Has the PET PST Admit Card been released? Yes, it was released on August 7, 2026.
- When is the exam scheduled? The PET PST exam will be held in August 2026; exact dates will be notified.
- Where can I download the admit card? On the official SSB recruitment website at https://ssb.gov.in/recruitmentHome.
- What details are needed to download the admit card? Registration Number or Roll Number, Date of Birth, and Captcha.
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