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SSC GD Exam Analysis 2026: Shift-wise Review

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The Staff Selection Commission is conducting the SSC GD 2026 exam from 27th April onwards. Applicants can now check the exam analysis here on PrepMe247, India's leading platform offering 100% free practice with no paywall. The exam analysis of SSC GD 2026 is prepared based on the memory-based questions and the difficulty level of the exam. As per the students reaction, the paper was moderate in difficulty. The topics and chapters were covered from the syllabus only. The exam is being conducted in four shifts across various exam centres in the TCS iON CBT format. The exam authority conducts the exam for one hour in computer-based mode at various exam centres. SSC GD exam analysis 2026 shows good attempts and an overall difficult level. With the help of exam analysis, applicants can evaluate their performance. The paper analysis also has important topics and chapters asked in the exam. SSC GD paper analysis is provided separately for all the shifts and days in a bilingual format. Check the detailed paper analysis for the exam, good attempts, and difficulty level here.

SSC GD Exam Analysis 2026

Candidates can check the exam analysis here based on the memory-based responses from students and difficulty level. The SSC GD exam comprises four sections - General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Knowledge & General Awareness, Elementary Mathematics, and English/Hindi. There were 20 questions from each section in the SSC GD 2026 exam. Applicants will be awarded two marks for each correct answer. Candidates can evaluate their performance in the exam with the help of the SSC GD paper analysis 2026 available on PrepMe247. 

SSC GD Exam Analysis, 27th April 2026

The paper has 80 multiple-choice questions. Applicants can check the exam analysis here as per the reviews from the students appearing in the exam. The paper analysis is provided based on the good attempts and difficulty level. The mathematics, English, and reasoning section was easy to moderate, while the general awareness section was moderate in difficulty level. The questions were asked on measurement, probability, missing numbers, figure completion, medieval India, and others. A total of 67 to 70 attempts can be considered a safe score in the exam. 

Also Read: SSC GD Cut Off 2026

SSC GD Constable Exam Analysis 2026: Difficulty Level 

Based on the exam analysis, the overall difficulty level of the exam is provided here. Applicants appearing in the exam can check the section-wise difficulty level also. For more information, candidates can refer to the table provided below. 

Part

Subject

Difficulty level

Part A

General Intelligence & Reasoning

Easy to moderate 

Part B

General Knowledge & General Awareness

Moderate 

Part C

Elementary Mathematics

Easy to moderate

Part D

English / Hindi

Easy to moderate

SSC GD Exam Analysis 2026: Good Attempts

The good attempts for the SSC GD exam are provided based on the difficulty level of the exam. In case the difficulty level is higher, then good attempts will be quite fewer. However, if the paper is easy, the SSC GD cut off will be higher. Applicants will be provided SSC GD exam analysis and good attempts in the table below. 

Part

Subject

No. of Questions

Good attempts 

Part A

General Intelligence & Reasoning

20

16-17

Part B

General Knowledge & General Awareness

20

14-15

Part C

Elementary Mathematics

20

17-18

Part D

English / Hindi

20

17-18

SSC GD Exam Timings 2026

The Staff Selection Commission mentions the exam timings in the admit card. Applicants must check the exam timings as mentioned in the hall ticket. The exam will be conducted for a duration of one hour. There will be an overall of four shifts in the exam, and applicants will be provided SSC GD exam analysis here separately for all shifts. 

Shift

Reporting Time

Exam Duration

Shift 1

7:45 AM

9:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Shift 2

10:30 AM

11:45 AM to 12:45 PM

Shift 3

1:15 PM

2:30 PM to 3:30 PM

Shift 4

4:00 PM

5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
 

SSC GD Exam Day Guidelines

Applicants must follow all the instructions provided below on the exam day. 

  • Reach the exam centre atleast 50 minutes before the commencement of the exam. 
  • Carry the SSC GD admit card along with one valid photo ID proof to the exam centre.
  • Do not carry any restricted item inside the exam hall. 
  • Follow all the instructions and guidelines as provided by invigilators carefully.
  • Do not wear metal items, jewelry, caps, or sunglasses. Follow the dress code if given.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the SSC GD Exam date announced?

Yes, the CBT for SSC GD Recruitment will be held from 27th April 2026 till end of May. Aspirants can prepare using PrepMe247 with 100% Free Practice and No Paywall.

Is there any negative marking in the SSC GD Constable exam 2026?

Yes, there will be a negative marking of 0.50 marks in the SSC GD Constable exam. Practice more questions with 100% free practice on PrepMe247.

What is the SSC GD New Exam Date 2026?

The revised SSC GD 2026 Exam Dates are 27th April 2026 till end of May. Practice bilingual mock tests on PrepMe247 in the TCS iON CBT Format.

What is the difficulty level of the SSC GD 2026 exam?

Applicants can check the exam analysis of SSC GD 2026 here on PrepMe247 after the conclusion of the exam, completely free with no paywall.

Is slot selection available for the SSC GD Exam?

Yes, slot selection will be available for the CBT as per official notifications.

Is the SSC GD exam 2026 tough?

The exam is usually easy to moderate in terms of difficulty. Applicants can check the detailed exam analysis from PrepMe247 after the exam in the TCS iON CBT format.

How many vacancies are available for SSC GD Recruitment 2026?

A total of 25,487 are available, including 23,467 for male and 2,020 for female candidates.

What is a good score in the SSC GD 2026 exam?

Applicants scoring above 35% marks can be considered to have a good score. However, the exact cut off marks vary each year, and you can analyze trends on PrepMe247.

Which forces are included in SSC GD Constable Recruitment 2026?

The posts are available in BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB, SSF, Assam Rifles, and Sepoy in NCB.

How many questions will there be in the SSC GD 2026 exam?

There will be a total of 80 questions in the exam, split across four sections available in bilingual format on PrepMe247.

What is the age limit for SSC GD Constable 2026?

The age limit for the SSC GD Exam 2026 is 18 to 23 years as of 01 January 2026, with age relaxations applicable as per government norms.

What is the minimum educational qualification for SSC GD 2026?

Candidates applying for SSC GD Constable 2026 must have passed Matriculation (10th) from a recognized board.

What is the SSC GD 2026 Apply Online last date?

The SSC GD Apply Online 2026 process was till 31st December 2025, and the last date for fee payment was 1st January 2026.

How will candidates be selected for SSC GD Constable posts?

The SSC GD Selection Process 2026 includes CBT, PET, PST, Medical Examination, and Document Verification.

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