The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the SSC Stenographer Examination annually to recruit candidates for the posts of Stenographer Grade C (Group B, Non-Gazetted) and Stenographer Grade D (Group C) in various ministries, departments, and organisations of the Government of India. The SSC Stenographer Notification 2025 has been released on 6th June 2025, announcing 261 vacancies for Grade C and Grade D Stenographer posts. Candidates must check the official notification PDF to check important dates, eligibility criteria, application process, exam pattern, syllabus, vacancies, and other details.
SSC Stenographer Notification 2025 Out
The detailed advertisement forthe SSC Stenographer Exam 2025 for Grade C and D posts has been released on 6th June 2025 at www.ssc.gov.in, and eligible candidates must submit their applications online within the application period. Download the SSC Stenographer Notification 2025 PDF from the link below and go through the details carefully before applying for the posts.
SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025- Key Details
The complete details for SSC Stenographer 2025 Exam have been detailed in the official notification pdf, and candidates interested in the recruitment process must be aware of the key details of the exam. For your help, we have shared important details below.
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Selection Process- Computer-Based Test (CBT) and Skill Test in Stenography | Salary-
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SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates who are required to apply for SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 must note that they must hold the minimum eligibility criteria in terms of nationality, educational qualification and age limit. The
Education Qualification
The minimum Educational Qualification required by a candidate is to be at least a 12th pass from a recognised Board or University. He/She must be able to produce the required documents when asked for verification after qualifying SSC Stenographer 2024 Exam.
Transcription for Stenographer Grade C: English- 40 minutes, Hindi- 50 minutes
Transcription for Stenographer Grade D: English- 50 minutes, Hindi- 65 minutes
Age Limit (as on 01/08/2025)
- Stenographer Grade ‘C’: Candidate must fall in the age group of 18 to 30 years. Candidates born not before 02.08.1995 and not later than 01.08.2007 are eligible to apply.
- Stenographer Grade ‘D’: Candidate must fall in the age group of 18 to 27 years. Candidates born not before 02.08.1998 and not later than 01.08.2007 are eligible to apply.
SSC Stenographer Online Form 2025
Candidates falling in the age limit and education qualification criteria can submit their applications online at www.ssc.gov.in before 26th June 2025. The application fee to be paid while applying for Stenographer vacancies is Rs. 100 (exempted for women, SC, ST, PwD, and Ex-Servicemen candidates). The complete application procedure, including steps to apply can be checked by clicking the link below.
SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
The selection criteria for SSC Stenographer Grade C and D posts depend on two stages-
Stage 1- Computer-Based Exam
Stage 2- Skill Test (Stenography)
SSC Stenographer 2025 Exam Pattern
The details of the Computer-Based Examination for SSC Stenographer 2025 Grade C and D are mentioned below:
- The question paper will be of Objective Type Multiple Choice. Questions will be set in Hindi and English, except for English Language and Comprehension.
- 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.
- Marks scored by candidates in the CBE, if conducted in multiple shifts, will be normalised, and such normalised scores will be used to determine final merit.
- The duration of the exam is 2 hours, and for the candidates eligible for scribe, the duration is 2 hours 40 minutes.
Subjects | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Time Allotted |
General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 2 hours |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 50 | 50 | |
English Language and Comprehension | 100 | 100 | |
Total | 200 | 200 |
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SSC Stenographer Syllabus & Exam Pattern | SSC Stenographer Previous Year Question Papers |
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