SSC RECRUITMENT OF Stenographer posts 2026
STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION (SSC) Recruitment for Stenographer posts 2026:-
STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION (SSC) recently published Advertisement Recruitment for Stenographer posts 2026. Eligible Candidates can apply for STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION (SSC) RECRUITMENT OF Stenographer posts ADVERTISEMENT 2026. To apply for these posts eligible candidates are advised to refer to the official advertisement. Details for this post like education qualification, selection process, application fee, age limit, and how to apply for this post are given below.
Before applying to STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION (SSC) for the post, candidates should ensure that he/ she fulfills the eligibility criteria and other conditions mentioned in this advertisement. There Are Approx. 731 tentative Vacancies that will be filled by Organization. The last day for registration is 15-05-2026. Candidates are advised to carefully read the full advertisement for details of educational qualification and other eligibility criteria before submission of application. More detailed information regarding educational qualification, age limit, selection procedure, how to apply, and last date for STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION (SSC) Recruitment 2026 is mentioned below.
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STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION (SSC) Bharti 2026
STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION (SSC) Recruitment details
Advertisement No. Notice Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ Examination, 2026
Name of the Organization: STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION (SSC)
STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION (SSC) Recruitment 2026 Total Vacancy:
Approx. 731 tentative Posts
STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION (SSC) Recruitment 2026 Posts:
Stenographer
Vacancy: Tentative Vacancies: There are approx 731 vacancies. However, Commission is in the process of collecting vacancies. Updated vacancies, Post-wise & category-wise will be made available on the website of the Commission (https://ssc.gov.in> For Candidates > Tentative Vacancy) in due course. Candidates may note that Statewise/ Zone-wise vacancies are not collected by the Commission.
STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION (SSC) Recruitment 2026 Educational Qualification and other details:
12th Standard or equivalent from recognized Board/University. Stenography skill mandatory (tested in Skill Test).
Please read Official Notification for Educational Qualification details.
STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION (SSC) Recruitment 2026 Age Limit:
The crucial date for age reckoning is fixed as 01.08.2026 in accordance with the provisions of DoP&T OM No. 14017/70/87-Estt.(RR) dated 14-07-1988. The age limits for the posts as per the Recruitment Rules of various User Departments are:
1 Stenographer Grade ‘C’: 18 to 30 years as on 01.08.2026, i.e., candidates born not before 02.08.1996 and not later than 01.08.2008 are eligible to apply.
2 Stenographer Grade ‘D’: 18 to 27 years as on 01.08.2026, i.e., Candidates born not before 02.08.1999 and not later than 01.08.2008are eligible to apply.
Crucial date: 01.08.2026 (born not before 02.08.1996 & not later than 01.08.2008 for Grade C; adjust for Grade D).
CategoryAge Limit (Grade C)Age Limit (Grade D)
Category | Age Limit (Grade C) | Age Limit (Grade D) |
Minimum Age | 18 years | 18 years |
Maximum Age (UR) | 30 years | 27 years |
OBC (NCL) | 3 years relaxation | 3 years relaxation |
SC / ST | 5 years relaxation | 5 years relaxation |
PwBD (UR/EWS) | 10 years relaxation | 10 years relaxation |
PwBD (OBC-NCL) | 13 years relaxation | 13 years relaxation |
PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years relaxation | 15 years relaxation |
Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 3 years after military service deduction (Group C only) | 3 years after military service deduction |
Central Govt. Civilian (3+ yrs service) | Up to 40/45 (SC/ST) years | Up to 40/45 (SC/ST) years |
(Please read Official Notification carefully for age relaxation)
STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION (SSC) Recruitment 2026 Application MODE:
Online
STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION (SSC) Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
Fee payable: ₹100/- (Rs One Hundred Only).
Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) and Ex-servicemen (ESM) eligible for reservation are exempted from payment of fee.
Fee can be paid only by online through BHIM UPI, Net Banking or by using Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, or RuPay Debit cards.
Online fee can be paid by candidates up to 16.05.2026 (23:00 hours).
STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION (SSC) Recruitment 2026 SALARY
AS PER RULES
STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION (SSC) Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The SSC Stenographer 2026 examination will be conducted at 2 different levels. The first level is the Grade C and D exam which comprises MCQs and is conducted online. After this exam has been conducted, an exam to test your skill sets in various domains is conducted by SSC.
- Computer-Based Exam
- Skill Test (Stenography)
SSC Stenographer 2026 Exam Pattern
The SSC Stenographer 2026 examination will be conducted in 2 different levels. The first level is the Grade C and D exam, which comprises MCQs and is conducted online. After this exam has been conducted, an exam to test your skill sets in various domains is conducted by the SSC.
The details of the Computer-Based Examination for SSC Stenographer 2026 Grade C and D are mentioned below:
Sections | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Sectional Timing |
General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 30 minutes |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 30 minutes |
English Language and Comprehension | 100 | 100 | 60 minutes |
Total Marks | 200 | 200 | 2 hours |
Important Points:
a) Question paper will be of Objective Type Multiple Choice. Questions will be set in Hindi and English except for Part III.
b) SSC has introduced sectional timings of 30 minutes for Part 1 and 2, 60 minutes for Part 3.
c) There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. Candidates are, therefore, advised to keep this in mind while answering the question.
SSC Stenographer Minimum Qualifying Marks
The minimum percentage of marks for qualifying in the SSC Stenographer Computer-Based Examination will be as follows:
- Unreserved Category: 30%
- OBC/EWS: 25%
- All Other Categories: 20%
Skill Test in Stenography
Candidates who obtain the qualifying marks in the Examination as may be prescribed by the Commission will be called for the Skill Test. The commission may also prescribe qualifying marks in each part of the Examination. The Skill Test will be of a qualifying nature, and the Commission will fix the qualifying standards in the Skill Test for different categories of candidates.
The candidates will have to appear for the Skill Test in Stenography. The candidates will be given one dictation for 10 minutes in English/ Hindi at the speed of 100 words per minute (w.p.m) for the post of Stenographer Grade ‘C’ and 80 w.p.m. for the post of Stenographer Grade ‘D’. The matter will have to be transcribed on a computer. The transcription time is as follows:
SSC Stenographer 2026 Skill Test | |||
Post | Language of Skill Test | Time Duration (in minutes) | Time Duration (in minutes) for the candidates who are allowed use of scribe in the CBE (Para-7) |
Stenographer Grade ‘D’ | English | 50 | 70 |
Stenographer Grade ‘D’ | English | 65 | 90 |
Stenographer Grade ‘C’ | English | 40 | 55 |
Stenographer Grade ‘C’ | Hindi | 55 | 75 |
Important Points:
- Candidates who opt to take the Stenography Test in Hindi will be required to learn English Stenography and vice versa after their appointment, failing which their probation may not be cleared by the appointing departments. Candidates have to work as English/ Hindi stenographers as per the functional requirement of the User Office, irrespective of the medium of the Skill Test of the candidate during the examination.
- The skill test will be held at the Commission’s Regional/Sub-Regional Offices or at other Centres (s) as may be decided by the Commission.
- Detailed instructions regarding the Skill Test will be sent by the concerned Regional/Sub-Regional Offices of the Commission to the candidates called for the Skill Test.
How to Apply STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION (SSC) Recruitment 2026? :
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online official website.
- Visit the official website: ssc.gov.in
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR)
- Fill the online application form
- Upload required documents (photo & signature)
- Pay application fee (if applicable)
- Submit and take printout for future reference
STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION (SSC) Recruitment 2026 Important Dates:
Activity | Dates |
Official Notification Release Date | 24th April 2026 |
SSC Stenographer Apply Online 2026 Starts | 24th April 2026 |
Last date for registration | 15th May 2026 (11 pm) |
Last date for making online fee payment | 16th May 2026 (11 pm) |
Date of ‘Window for Application Form Correction’ & | 20th & 21st May 2026 |
Tentative Exam Date | July-August 2026 |
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