SSB HC Ministerial PET/PST Admit Card 2026 Released: Key Details for Candidates
The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has officially published the Physical Efficiency Test and Physical Standard Test (PET/PST) admit cards for the Head Constable (Ministerial) Recruitment 2026. This significant announcement comes as the examination date approaches, providing candidates with essential access to their examination credentials.
Admit Card Availability and Examination Schedule
Candidates who successfully applied for the SSB HC (Ministerial) positions can now download their admit cards directly from the official SSB recruitment portal. The PET/PST examination for remaining candidates is firmly scheduled to take place on February 09, 2026, marking a crucial milestone in the recruitment process.
The official SSB website serves as the primary platform for this important download, ensuring candidates have sufficient time to obtain their documents well before the examination date. To access their admit cards, applicants must use one of the following credentials:
- Registration Number
- Enrollment NumberDate of Birth
Application Timeline and Fee Structure
The initial application window for SSB HC (Ministerial) recruitment opened on July 24, 2021, with the submission deadline concluding on August 22, 2021. During this period, candidates completed their applications through the designated online portal.
The fee structure for this recruitment drive followed specific guidelines:
- General, EWS, and OBC category candidates were required to pay an application fee of Rs 100
- SC, ST, and ESM candidates were exempted from payment
- All female candidates also received fee exemption
Payment methods included multiple digital options for convenience:
- Debit cards
- Credit cards
- Net banking services
- IMPS transfers
- Mobile wallet payments
Eligibility Criteria and Vacancy Details
The SSB HC (Ministerial) Recruitment 2026 offers 115 vacancies across various categories, presenting significant opportunities for qualified candidates. The eligibility requirements include:
- Educational Qualification: Completion of 12th standard (Intermediate) from a recognized educational board
- Typing Proficiency: Minimum typing speed of 35 words per minute in English and 30 words per minute in Hindi
- Age Limit: Candidates must be between 18 and 25 years as of August 22, 2021, with applicable age relaxation following SSB regulations
Step-by-Step Guide to Download Admit Card
Follow these systematic steps to successfully obtain your SSB HC (Ministerial) PET/PST Admit Card:
- Navigate to the official SSB recruitment website
- Locate and select the 'Admit Card / Recruitment' section
- Click on the specific link for 'Head Constable (Ministerial) PET/PST Admit Card 2026'
- Enter your required credentials (Registration Number, Enrollment Number, or Date of Birth)
- Select 'Login / Submit', download the PDF document, save a digital copy, and print two physical copies for examination purposes
Candidates can also access the admit card directly through the designated portal for immediate download.
Selection Process and Important Considerations
The comprehensive selection procedure for SSB HC (Ministerial) positions includes multiple assessment stages:
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Written examination
- Skill assessment test
- Document verification process
- Medical examination
Prospective candidates are strongly advised to thoroughly review all details on the official SSB website to ensure accuracy and avoid any discrepancies before the examination. This careful preparation will help streamline the recruitment process and maximize candidates' chances of success in this competitive government recruitment drive.
