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SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2026 Apply Online, Eligibility, Exam Date

25 Apr 2026

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the official notification for SSC Stenographer Grade C & D Recruitment 2026. This recruitment drive is conducted to fill multiple vacancies in various central government departments. Interested candidates can apply online within the given dates after checking all eligibility criteria.

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) 

SSC Stenographer Grade C & D : Quick Review

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Important Dates

 

Online Application Start24 April 2026
Last Date to Apply15 May 2026
Fee Payment Last Date16 May 2026
Correction Window20–21 May 2026
 Exam DateNotify Later
Admit CardBefore Exam 

 

Application FeePayment Mode
  • General/OBC/EWS : 100/-
  • SC/ ST/ PH: NA/-

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 Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidates must have passed Class 12th (Intermediate) from a recognized board in India.

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 18 Years 

Maximum Age:

  • Grade C: 30 Years 
  • Grade D: 27 Years

Vacancy Details

  • Post Name: Stenographer Grade C & D 
  • Total Vacancies: 731

Selection Process

The selection process includes the following stages:

  • Computer-Based Test (CBT) 
  • Skill Test (Stenography Test) 
  • Document Verification 

 Exam Pattern 

  • General Intelligence & Reasoning – 50 Marks 
  • General Awareness – 50 Marks 
  • English Language & Comprehension – 100 Marks 

Total Marks: 200
Duration: 2 Hours

Skill Test Details

Dictation: 

  • Grade C: 100 wpm 
  • Grade D: 80 wpm 

Transcription Time: 

  • English: 40–50 minutes 
  • Hindi: 55–65 minutes

How to Apply Online 

Follow these steps to apply:

  • Visit the official SSC website 
  • Click on SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2026 
  • Complete the registration process 
  • Fill the application form carefully 
  • Upload required documents 
  • Pay the application fee 
  • Submit and take a printout

Admit Card

  • Admit card will be released before exam
  • Candidates can download it from ssc.gov.in regional websites
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Important Instructions for Applicants:

  • Carefully read the official notification before applying for the post. 
  • Ensure that you fulfill all eligibility criteria such as age limit, educational qualification, and experience. 
  • Fill out the application form with correct and complete details only. 
  • Upload all required documents (photograph, signature, certificates) in the prescribed format and size. 
  • Verify all the entered information before final submission of the application form. 
  • Pay the application fee (if applicable) through official payment methods only. 
  • Keep a printout or saved copy of the submitted application form and fee receipt for future reference. 
  • Submit your application before the last date to avoid last-minute technical issues. 
  • Regularly visit the official website for updates regarding admit card, exam date, and results. 
  • Do not submit multiple applications for the same post unless it is clearly allowed in the notification.

SSC Stenographer Grade C & D : FAQs

Q1. What is the qualification for SSC Stenographer 2026?

Ans: Candidates must have passed 12th (Intermediate) from a recognized board.

Q2. What is the age limit?

Ans: 18 to 27 years for Grade D and up to 30 years for Grade C.

Q3. Is there any application fee?

Ans: Yes, ₹100 for General/OBC. Others are exempted.

Q4 What is the selection process?

Ans: CBT exam followed by skill test and document verification.

Q5. When will the exam be conducted?

Ans: The exam date will be announced in the official notification.