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SSC JHT Exam Date 2024 Out for Written Exam, Scheduled on 9 December

The SSC JHT Notification 2024 along with the complete details has been released by  Staff Selection Commission (SSC) for recruiting 312 vacancies for Group B Non-Gazetted posts of Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translation Officer, Junior Translator, Senior Hindi Translator, and Senior Translator posts. The SSC JHT Exam Date 2024 has been announced for 09th December 2024. Go through the article for eligibility, exam pattern, application fee, salary, and other details.  

SSC JHT 2024 Notification PDF

As per SSC Calendar 2024 the SSC JHT Notification 2024 has been released on the official website www.ssc.gov.in for recruiting Junior Hindi Translator (JHT), Junior Translator, and Senior Hindi Translator, Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted posts. The details information including vacancy and other details has been released along with the notification pdf. Candidates can download the official advertisement from the direct link shared here. 

SSC JHT 2024 Exam Summary

The post-graduate candidates who are willing to join the government sector can apply online for the SSC JHT Exam 2024. The selection process for the SSC JHT exam is based on Tier 1, Tier 2, Document Verification, and Medical Examination. Aspiring candidates can check the overview of important information related to the SSC JHT Notification 2024.

SSC JHT 2024- Highlights
Exam Conducting Body Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Exam Name SSC Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2024
Posts Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translator, and Senior Hindi Translator
Vacancy 312
Mode of Exam Online
Category Govt. Jobs
SSC JHT Exam Date 2024 09th December 2024
Selection Process Tier 1, Tier 2, Document Verification, Medical Examination
Salary Rs. 35,400/-
Official website www.ssc.gov.in

SSC JHT Exam Date 2024 Out

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) released the official notice on 06th September 2024 regarding the exam date for Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2024 (Paper 1). SSC JHT Exam 2024 for  312 vacancies of  Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translator, and Senior Hindi Translator posts will be held on 09th December 2024. The details regarding the exam including shift timing, venue, and exam center will be released along with the admit card. 

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SSC JHT 2024- Important Dates

The online registration process for SSC JHT 2024 has been completed. The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will conduct the SSC JHT Tier 1 Exam 2024 on 09th December 2024. The other important dates for the SSC JHT 2024 examination are as follows:

SSC JHT 2024- Important Dates
Events Dates
SSC JHT Notification 2024 Release Date 02nd August 2024
SSC JHT Apply Online 2024 starts 02nd August 2024
Online Registration Ends on 25th August 2024
Last Date for Online Fee Pay 26th August 2024
Window for Application Form Correction 04th to 05th September 2024
SSC JHT Admit Card 2024 Last week of November 2024
SSC JHT Exam Date 2024 09th December 2024
SSC JHT Paper 2 Exam Date 2024 To be notified

SSC JHT 2024 Admit Card

The admit card for Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2024 (Paper 1) will be released by  Staff Selection Commission (SSC) in last week of November 2024 on the regional websites of the SSC. The SSC JHT Tier 1 exam is scheduled for 09th December 2024. For more details regarding the admit card candidates can click on the below admit card link. 

SSC JHT Vacancy 2024

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced a total of 312 vacancies Group B Non-Gazetted posts of Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translation Officer, Junior Translator, Senior Hindi Translator, and Senior Translator for various Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations of the Government of India. The category-wise vacancy details for the posts of SSC Junior Hindi Translators will be released shortly on the official website www.ssc.gov.in. 

SSC JHT 2024 Online Registration

The SSC JHT 2024 applly online link was activated on the official website www.ssc.gov.in. The eligible candidates can apply for the SSC Junior Hindi Translator (JHT), Junior Translator, and Senior Hindi Translator Post either from the official website or by the direct link provided below. Candidates had submitted their application forms for said post until the last moment. The last date to submit the application form for SSC JHT Exam 2024 was 25th August 2024.

SSC JHT 2024 Application Fees

All the eligible candidates who want to apply for the SSC JHT 2024 Exam, have to pay an application fee while applying for the online registration form, to take the exam. The mode of payment will be only in online mode. The Application Fee for the SSC JHT Recruitment 2024 is mentioned category-wise below:

SSC JHT Application Fees 2024
Category Application Fee
General Rs. 100/-
SC/ST Nil
Ex-Servicemen Nil

Steps to Apply for SSC JHT 2024

The candidates willing to apply for SSC JHT 2024 Exam must submit their duly filled application forms at www.ssc.gov.in. Follow the below steps to know the complete registration process. 

  1. Visit the SSC official website i.e. ‘www.ssc.gov.in’.
  2. SSC Homepage appears on the screen, then click on the ‘Apply’ option.
  3. Search for the link- ‘Junior Translator Examination’. Click on the link.
  4. You get a ‘Login to Apply for the Examination’ prompt. Click on ‘OK’.
  5. You are redirected back to the SSC homepage, where you find the Login section. If you are a new user or haven’t registered your account, then click on ‘Register Now’ and enter all your details on the next page to generate your registration number and password, else login with your pre-registered details.
  6. Now, fill out the Application/Registration form very carefully. All the details filled in should be correct.
  7.  Then attach the required scanned documents and finally review the detailed filled-in application form.
  8. After reviewing the Application form, pay the required application fee fees using the online payment gateway. Finally, download the application form and take out a printout for future reference.

SSC JHT 2024 Eligibility Criteria

The aspiring candidates have to fulfill the below eligibility criteria for the post of Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translator, and Senior Hindi Translator as mentioned in SSC JHT Notification 2024. 

SSC JHT Nationality/Citizenship

A candidate must be either:
(i) a citizen of India, or
(ii) a subject of Nepal, or
(iii) a subject of Bhutan, or
(iv) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (Formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, and Vietnam to permanently settle in India.

SSC JHT Educational Qualifications (25/08/2024)

The minimum Educational Qualification for SSC JHT 2024 Exam is a Master’s degree in relevant subjects. Check the post-wise required Eligibility in terms of education qualification from the below table.  

SSC JHT Educational Qualifications
Post Educational Qualification
Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translator Master’s degree from a recognized University in Hindi with English/English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level;

OR

Master’s degree from a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi medium and English/English medium and Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of an examination at the degree level;

OR

Master’s Degree of a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi and English as compulsory or elective subjects or either of the two as a medium of examination and the other as a compulsory or elective subject at the degree level and recognized Diploma or Certificate course in translation from Hindi to English & vice versa or two years experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in Central or State Government Office, including Government of India Undertaking.

Senior Hindi Translator Master’s degree from a recognized University in Hindi with English/ English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level;

OR

Master’s degree from a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi medium and English/ with English medium and Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of an examination at the degree level;

OR

Master’s Degree from a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi and English as compulsory or elective subjects or either of the two as the medium of examination and the other as a compulsory or elective subject at the degree level.

AND

Recognized Diploma or Certificate course in translation from Hindi to English & vice versa or three years of experience in translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in Central or State Government Office, including the Government of India Undertaking.

SSC JHT Age Limit (01/08/2024)

The age limit of the eligible candidates must be 18 years to 30 years as on 01.08.2024, i.e., candidates born not before 02.08.1994 and not later than 01.08.2006. However, the government provides some Age Relaxation in every exam. The below guidelines are the Age Relaxation for the SSC JHT 2024 Exam.

SSC JHT Age Relaxation
Category Age Relaxation
Other Backward Class (OBC) 3 years
Schedule Tribe/ Schedule Caste 5 years
Physically Handicapped+ General 10 years
Physically Handicapped+ OBC 13 years
Physically Handicapped+ ST/SC 15 years
Ex-Servicemen (General) 3 years
Ex-Servicemen (OBC) 6 years
Ex-Servicemen (ST/SC) 8 years

SSC JHT 2024 Selection Process

The commission will select the eligible candidates based on their performance in the following four stages. To get shortlisted for Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translation Officer, Junior Translator, Senior Hindi Translator, and Senior Translator the candidates need to qualify in each stage. 

Stage 1) Written Exam (Tier- I) 

Stage 2) Written Exam (Tier- II)- Subjective

Stage 3) Document Verification

Stage 4) Medical Examination 

SSC JHT 2024 Exam Pattern

The Staff Selection Commission conducts the JHT Exams. The candidates can have a look at the following exam pattern of the SSC Junior Translator Exam:

Paper- I (Computer-Based Test)

  • There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer. 
  • There will be 1 mark each for every correct answer.
SSC JHT Paper I Exam Pattern 2024
Subjects No. of Questions Maximum Marks Duration
General Hindi 100 100 2 hours (2 hours and 40 minutes for the candidates who are allowed the use of a scribe)
General English 100 100
Total 200 200

Paper- II (Descriptive Type)

SSC JHT Paper II Exam Pattern 2024
Subject No. of Questions Maximum Marks Duration
Translation & Essay 200 200 2 hours (2 hours and 40 minutes for the candidates who are allowed the use of a scribe)

SSC JHT 2024 Minimum Qualifying Marks

Candidates scoring the below-mentioned minimum passing marks in the SSC JHT Tier I CBT exam will be considered eligible for shortlisting to the next stage of the recruitment process i.e. Tier II exam.

Category Minimum Qualifying Marks
Unserved 30%
OBC/EWS 25%
All Other Categories 20%

SSC JHT 2024 Syllabus

The candidates should have a well-versed knowledge of the SSC JHT detailed Syllabus before preparing for the examination. Understanding the SSC JHT Syllabus will help the aspirants to prepare and strategize their SSC JHT Examination accordingly. The SSC JHT Syllabus is discussed below:

SSC JHT Paper I Syllabus

SSC JHT Syllabus 2024
Subject Syllabus (Topics)
General English Fill in the Blanks
Error Recognition
Articles
Verbs
Preposition
Spelling Test
Vocabulary
Grammar
Synonyms
Antonyms
Sentence Structure
Sentence Completion
Correct Use of Words
Idioms and Phrases
General Hindi Grammatical Topics- Samas, Sandhi, Kriya, Visheshan, etc.
Hindi Paragraphs
Hindi Synonyms
Hindi Proverbs
Hindi Antonyms
Knowledge of Hindi

SSC JHT Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2024- Click to Check

SSC JHT Paper II Syllabus (Translation and Essay)

This paper will Test the candidates’ translation skills and their ability to write as well as comprehend the Hindi and English languages. The Paper will Consist of Two Passages-

SSC JHT Syllabus 2024
Subjects Topics
General Hindi Translation from Hindi to English
Translation from English to Hindi
An Essay each in Hindi and English
General English

SSC JHT 2024 Salary

The salary of Government employees is decided as per the rules of the government and may vary from time to time. The Salary of SSC JHT is nearly Rs. 35,400. The SSC JHT Salary (Post-wise) 2024, according to the Pay is mentioned in the following table below:

SSC JHT Salary 2024
Post Code Name of the Post Pay Level Pay Scale
A Junior Translator in Secretariat Official Language Service (CSOLS) Level- 6 Rs. 35,400/- to Rs. 1,12,400/-
B Junior Translation Officer(JTO) in Armed Forces Headquarters (AFHQ) Level- 6 Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 1,12,400
C Junior Translator in Armed Forces Headquarters (AFHQ) Level- 6 Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 1,12,400
D Junior Hindi Translator (JHT)/ Junior Translation Officer(JTO)/Junior Translator (JT) in various Central Government Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations Level- 6 Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 1,12,400
E Senior Hindi Translator (SHT)/Senior Translator (ST) in various Central Government
Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations
Level- 7 Rs. 44,900 to Rs. 1,42,400

SSC JHT 2024 Exam Centre

A candidate should specify the examination center (s) in the online Application Form where they wish to take the exam. The SSC JHT Examination will be held in the following exam centers.

Region States/ UTs Examination Centres & Centre Code
Central Region (CR) Bihar and Uttar Pradesh Bhagalpur (3201)
Patna (3206)
Purnea (3209)
Agra (3001)
Bareilly (3005)
Kanpur (3009)
Lucknow (3010)
Meerut (3011)
Prayagraj (3003)
Varanasi(3013)
Eastern Region (ER) Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Jharkhand, Odisha, Sikkim and West Bengal Kolkata (4410)
Port Blair (4802)
Gangtok (4001)
Bhubaneshwar (4604)
Ranchi (4205)
Karnataka, Kerala Region(KKR) Lakshadweep, Karnataka, and Kerala Bengaluru (9001)
Hubballi (9011)
Kozhikode (Calicut) (9206)
Thiruvananthapuram (9211)
Ernakulam (9213)
Madhya Pradesh Sub-Region (MPR) Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh Raipur (6204)
Bhopal (6001)
Gwalior (6005)
Jabalpur (6007)
North Eastern Region (NER) Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura Guwahati (Dispur) (5105)
Shillong (5401)
Agartala (5601)
Northern Region (NR) Delhi, Rajasthan, and Uttarakhand Delhi(2201)
Ajmer(2401)
Bikaner(2404)
Jaipur(2405)
Jodhpur(2406)
Dehradun(2002)
Haldwani(2003)
Roorkee(2006)
North Western Sub- Region (NWR) Chandigarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Punjab Chandigarh/Mohali (1601)
Hamirpur (1202)
Shimla (1203)
Jammu (1004)
Jalandhar (1402)
Patiala (1403)
Southern Region (SR) Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and Telangana Chennai (8201)
Hyderabad(8002)
Kurnool (8003)
Tiruchirapalli (8206)
Vishakapatnam (8007)
Vijayawada (8008)
Tirunelveli (8207)
Western Region (WR) Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Goa, Gujarat and Maharashtra Panaji(7801)
Ahmedabad(7001)
Rajkot (7006)
Amravati (7201)
Mumbai(7204)
Nagpur(7205)
Nashik(7207)
Pune (7208)

SSC JHT 2024- FAQs

Q1. Is SSC JHT 2024 Notification pdf released?

Ans. Yes, SSC JHT Notification 2024 pdf has been released on 02nd August 2024 on the official website of SSC at www.ssc.gov.in.

Q2. What is SSC JHT Exam Date 2024?

Ans. The SSC JHT Exam 2024 is schedule to be held on 09th December 2024.

Q3. What is the application fee to submit SSC JHT 2024 application form?

Ans. The candidates from general category have to pay Rs. 100, whereas other categories are exempted from application fee.

Q4. What is the selection process for SSC JHT 2024?

The selection process usually involves clearing both Tier 1 and Tier 2, followed by document verification and medical examination.

Q5. What is the exam pattern for SSC Junior Hindi Translator 2024?

The exam typically consists of two papers: Paper I (Objective Type) and Paper II (Descriptive). The exact pattern and syllabus will be specified in this article.

Q6. What is the application fee for SSC JHT 2024?

The application fee for the general category is Rs. 100, and the other category is nil.

Q7. What is the duration of SSC JHT Tier 1 and Tier 2?

The exam lasts 2 hours and 40 minutes for candidates using a scribe in each Tiers.

Q8. What are the main components of the SSC JHT Tier 1 exam?

Tier 1 Exam includes questions on General Awareness, General Intelligence, and General English, primarily in multiple-choice format.

Q9. Is there a separate syllabus for Tier 1 and Tier 2?

Yes, Tier 1 focuses on general knowledge and language skills, while Tier 2 is specific to translation and essay writing.

Q10. What level of salary is being paid in this recruitment in 2024?

Level 6 to 7 level of salary is being paid in this recruitment.

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