Latest: Exam will be conducted on 10/12/2024 & 11/12/2024. The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is recruiting for 2006 vacancies for the posts of Stenographer Grade 'C' and 'D'. This is a regular recruitment drive. The job postings are located across various States and Union Territories of India. The recruitment notice was released on 26/07/2024. The online application window is open from 26/07/2024 to 17/08/2024.

Recruitment Overview

Recruitment Organization Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Post Name Stenographer Grade 'C' & 'D'
Advt No. E/7/2024-C-2 SECTION (E-9267)
Nature of Job Regular
Vacancies 2006
Job Location Various States and Union Territories of India
Category Group 'B' Non-Gazetted and Group 'C'

Age Eligibility

Post Name Age Criteria (As on 01/08/2024)
Stenographer Grade 'C' 18 to 30 years
(Born between 02/08/1994 and 01/08/2006)
Stenographer Grade 'D' 18 to 27 years
(Born between 02/08/1997 and 01/08/2006)
Category Age Relaxation
SC/ST 5 years
OBC 3 years
PwD (Unreserved) 10 years
PwD (OBC) 13 years
PwD (SC/ST) 15 years
Ex-Servicemen (ESM) 3 years after military service deduction

Selection Process

Computer Based Examination (CBE)
Step Nature of Exam Duration Syllabus
Stage 1: CBE Objective Multiple Choice Questions (English & Hindi) 2 hours (2 hours 40 mins for scribes) General Intelligence & Reasoning
General Awareness
English Language and Comprehension
Negative Marking: 0.25 for each wrong answer
Skill Test and Final Selection
Step Stenographer Grade 'C' Stenographer Grade 'D'
Stage 2: Skill Test
  • Dictation: 10 minutes (English or Hindi at 100 wpm)
  • Transcription: 40 mins (English) / 55 mins (Hindi)
  • Transcription (Scribes): 55 mins (English) / 75 mins (Hindi)
  • Dictation: 10 minutes (English or Hindi at 80 wpm)
  • Transcription: 50 mins (English) / 65 mins (Hindi)
  • Transcription (Scribes): 70 mins (English) / 90 mins (Hindi)
Stage 3: Final Selection Based on CBE score and qualifying Skill Test; allocation as per post preferences.
Experience No specific experience is mentioned as a requirement.

Exam Fee

Category Exam Fee
General/UR Rs 100
SC/ST Exempted
OBC Exempted
EWS Exempted
PwD Exempted
Ex-Servicemen (ESM) Exempted
Women Exempted
First Application Correction Rs 200 (All Categories)
Second Application Correction Rs 500 (All Categories)

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website of the SSC: Click Here to Visit the Website
  2. If you haven't already, complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) on the new website.
  3. Login using your Registration Number and password.
  4. Click "Apply" under the "Stenographer Grade 'C' & 'D' Examination 2024" section.
  5. Fill in the online application form accurately with all required details.
  6. Upload a clear photograph and signature as per the instructions.
  7. Select your preferred examination centers.
  8. Indicate your category and age-relaxation claims, if applicable.
  9. Select the post(s) you wish to apply for.
  10. Review and verify all details before submitting the application.
  11. Pay the examination fee (if applicable) through the available online methods.

Important Dates

Conduct of Exam Date 10/12/2024 & 11/12/2024
Online Registration Start Date 26/07/2024
Online Registration Last Date 17/08/2024, 23:00 hours
Payment Date of Application Fees 18/08/2024, 23:00 hours
Application Correction Window 27/08/2024 to 28/08/2024, 23:00 hours
Download of Call Letters To be announced (approx. 10-14 days before exam)
Result of Exam To be announced
Provisional Selection To be announced

Important Links

Check Application Status Karnataka Region
Exam Date Notice Click Here
Apply Link Click Here
Tentative Vacancy Details Click Here
Notifiication Click Here
Official SSC Website Click Here