SSC STENOGRAPHER 2018 NOTIFICATION

SSC STENOGRAPHER 2018


Staff Selection Commission is the organisation to recruit various groups C and D posts in central government departments and its subordinate departments.


Every year SSC releases recruitment notification as per their schedule to conduct written exams and skill tests. Every year large number of candidates registered this application form on official link and appear in examination.


SSC Stenographer: Recently SSC has released the schedule for recruitment notification for the year 2018-19. As per schedule SSC is going to release the notification of SSC stenographer grade C and grade D on 29th Sept 2018.


In this article we are going to discuss about the ssc stenographer Application form,examination pattern,Skill test pattern, Educational qualifications, Age limit,Selection process, Eligibility,


SSC Stenographer 2018 Important dates:


Application form submission starts from:  29th Sept 2018


Last date to apply online: 22nd Oct 2018


Written exam admit card issue date: Update soon


Exam date :  Update soon


Written exam results : Update soon


Date of Skill test  : Update soon


Date of final results  : Update soon



SSC stenographer 2018 Application form


Interested and eligible candidates can submit their application online from the official SSC website. Candidates must note that only online applications will be accepted by SSC.

Application fee in respect of online application can be paid through SBI challan/Net banking and any credit and debit cards will be accepted. The application fee is for General

candidates is RS.100/- However SC/ST/Women/Pwd/Ex servicemen are exempted from payment of fees. Application fee paid by you is non refundable.


SSC Stenographer Written exam pattern


After the successful online application process, candidates must start their written examination preparation from day one on wards.

The SSC stenographer exam will consist of 2 stages, a) Written exam b) Stenography skill test.


A. Written exam


The written exam will consist of objective type paper consists of three parts: General awareness, Reasoning, and English.The total marks allotted for the three subjects is 200 marks,

General awareness and reasoning is for 100 marks and English is for 100 marks.There will be negative marks of 0.25 for each wrong answer. Candidates who qualified in written exam will

be called for stenography skill test. The qualifying marks are decided by the Staff selection commission based on the paper level difficulty and number of jobs available and number of candidates attempted for the exam.


B. Shorthand Skill test


The Skill test will be of qualifying nature and the commission will the qualifying standards in the skill test for different categories of candidates. The candidates will be given one dictation for 10 minutes in English/Hindi at the speed of 100 WPM for the post of stenographer Grade C and 80 WPM for the post of stenographer Grade D. The matter will have to transcribe on computer. The Transcription time is as follows


For Stenographer Grade D : 50 minutes (English) 65 Minutes (Hindi)


For Stenographer Grade C : 40 Minutes (English) 55 Minutes (Hindi)


SSC Stenographer Educational Qualification


The candidates must have passed 12th Standard or equivalent from a recognised board or university.


SSC Stenographer Eligibility


Candidates interested in applying the SSC Stenographer grade C and grade D exam will have to fulfil the necessary eligibility as laid down by the SSC.

A candidate must be either:

a. A citizen of India or

b. A subject of Nepal or

c. A subject of Bhutan or

d. A Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1st Jan 1962 with intention of settling in India or

e. A person of India origin who have migrated from Pakistan, Myanmar, Srilanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the united republic of Tanzania

Zambia, Malawi Zaire Ethiopia and Vietnam with intention of settling in India.


SSC Stenographer Age limit


Candidates should be in between 18 - 27 years as on 01-08-2018 ( candidates born not before 02-08-1980 and not later than 01-08-1999)

Age relaxes for all reserved category candidates as per government rules from time to time.


Pay scale :


Recently the Finance minister has approved to implement the 7th pay commission. As per the pay commission the salary of Stenographers who qualified in final list will be as per below


For Stenographer grade D Level -4 Rs.25,500 -81,100


For Stenographer grade C Level -6 Rs.35,400 -1,12,400


For Stenographer grade C Level -7 Rs.44,900 -1,42,400


Apart from basic pay the selected candidates will get allowance like HRA, DA and transport allowance. In some departments the Stenographer grade C will get salary under level 7 which is 4600 grade pay.


SSC Stenographer selection procedure 2018


The Candidates who qualify in written exam and skill test will get appointment letter by concern department after the nomination done by the SSC. Allocation of department is done by the SSC based on the merit cum option preference.


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