Organization: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Post Exam Name: SSC Stenographer Grade C & D Examination 2024
Advt No.: 2024
Total Posts: 2006 Posts
Official Website: ssc.gov.in
Important Dates:
Notification Date: 26 July 2024
Application Start Date: 26 July 2024
Last Date to Apply Online: 17 August 2024
Last Date for Fee Payment: 18 August 2024
Correction Window: 27–28 August 2024
Exam City Details Release: 30 November 2024
Admit Card Release: 05 December 2024
CBT Exam Date: 10–11 December 2024
Answer Key Release: 16 December 2024
CBT Result Declaration: 05 March 2025
Marks Declared: 20 March 2025
Skill Test Exam City Details: 08 April 2025
Skill Test Admit Card: 15 April 2025
Skill Test Exam Date: 16–17 April 2025
Final Result Declaration: 11 July 2025
Application Fee:
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹100
- SC / ST / All Female Candidates: ₹0
- Correction Charge (First Time): ₹100
- Correction Charge (Second Time): ₹500
Payment Mode (Online):
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Internet Banking
- IMPS
- Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
Age Limit (as on 01 August 2024):
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age for Grade D: 27 Years
- Maximum Age for Grade C: 30 Years
Age relaxation available as per SSC rules.
Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification:
Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized board in India.
Vacancy & Eligibility Details:
| Post Name | Grade | Qualification Requirement | Transcription Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSC Stenographer Exam | Grade C | 10+2 Intermediate Passed | English: 40 minutes Hindi: 55 minutes |
| SSC Stenographer Exam | Grade D | 10+2 Intermediate Passed | English: 50 minutes Hindi: 65 minutes |
Selection Process:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Skill Test in Stenography
- Document Verification
CBT Exam Pattern:
- Mode: Online
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Total Questions: 200
- Total Marks: 200
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
| English Language & Comprehension | 100 | 100 |
Skill Test Details:
Grade C: Dictation at 100 WPM
- Transcription Time:
- English: 40 minutes
- Hindi: 55 minutes
Grade D: Dictation at 80 WPM
- Transcription Time:
- English: 50 minutes
- Hindi: 65 minutes
Note: Candidates opting for Hindi must learn English stenography after appointment.
Pay Scale:
Stenographer Grade C:
- Pay Matrix: ₹9300–34800
- Grade Pay: ₹4200 or ₹4600
- Approx. In-hand Salary: ₹51,000/month
Stenographer Grade D:
- Pay Matrix: ₹5200–20200
- Grade Pay: ₹2400
- Approx. In-hand Salary: ₹36,000/month
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