Senior Content Specialist | Updated On - May 10, 2024
The SSC Havaldar, or Staff Selection Commission Havaldar, is a position within the Indian paramilitary forces, specifically the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and the National Investigation Agency (NIA). The recruitment for the SSC Havaldar is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission, a government organization responsible for recruiting staff for various government departments and ministries.
This computer-based test consist of questions from general intelligence, knowledge across the globe, elementary maths and English/Hindi language meaning respectively. Candidates' CVs are shortlisted for the next stage of the selection process based on whether they passed the CBT. The physical efficiency test identifies the physical standards, strength, and endurance of candidates through tasks like race, long jump, high jump and put shot. Lastly, shortlisted contenders at that point undergo a detailed medical test to assess their health and physical condition that set them apart from one another.
Until now, the date of the exam has not yet been officially declared by the SSC for SSC Havaldar 2024. Beside, based on past calendar of exams, Tier-1 computer-based test likely is slated for July-August 2024. These are the last steps, the most important are the candidates' full names that get to be published 2-3 months after the exams are over. The numbers of aspirants who apply for this very competitive exam is in lakhs for the limited no. of job openings across these CAPF forces.
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The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is expected to announce vacancies for the post of Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) in mid-2024. The exact number of vacancies is yet to be announced, but based on previous years' trends, we can expect around 2000-3000 vacancies across various departments and offices under the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) and the Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN).