SSC Stenographer Post Preference Form

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Job summary

Exam Lover by RJ Innovative Media is inviting applications for Stenographer Grade C & D positions, offering a total of 1590 vacancies. Candidates with a 12th pass qualification and stenography skills can apply online until 26 June 2025. The selection process includes a Computer-Based Test (CBT) scheduled from 6–11 August 2025 and a Stenography Skill Test.

The salary for Grade C ranges from ₹9300–34800, while Grade D ranges from ₹5200–20200. This is a great opportunity to secure a government job in India.

Qualifications

• 12th Pass with Stenography skills (Grade C: 100 WPM, Grade D: 80 WPM).
• Typing speed of 55-60 WPM recommended for skill test preparation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Computer-Based Test (CBT) from 6–11 August 2025.
• Perform Stenography Skill Test (Dictation and Transcription).

Skills

12th Pass

Stenography skills in English or Hindi

Typing speed of 55–60 WPM

Education

12th pass from a recognized board/university

Job description

SSC Stenographer Grade C & D Recruitment 2025 Total Posts, Important Dates, Application Fees, Qualification, Age Limit, SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 Selection Process, Salary, Syllabus, Exam Pattern, Exam Date, Admit Card, Answer Key, Merit List, Result, SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 Question Paper, and More. The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced 1590 tentative vacancies for Stenographer Grade C (Group B, Non-Gazetted) and Stenographer Grade D (Group C) posts for 2025. Online applications are open from 6 June 2025 to 26 June 2025, with the Computer-Based Test (CBT) scheduled for 6–11 August 2025. This is a golden opportunity for 12th-pass candidates with stenography skills to secure permanent central government jobs. Here’s your complete guide to applying for the SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025.

SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 – Overview

Details

Information

Organization Staff Selection Commission (SSC)

Post Name Stenographer Grade C & D

Total Posts 1590 (Tentative)

Job Location All India

Monthly Salary Grade C: ₹9300–34800, Grade D: ₹5200–20200

Last Date to Apply 26 June 2025 (11:00 PM)

• Notification Released: 6 June 2025
• Last Date to Apply: 26 June 2025 (11:00 PM)
• Stenographer Grade C: 18–30 years (born between 02/08/1995 and 01/08/2007)
• Stenographer Grade D: 18–27 years (born between 02/08/1998 and 01/08/2007)
• Age Calculated as on 1 August 2025
• Age Relaxation :
  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • OBC: 3 years
  • PH: 10 years
  • ESM: As per the rules

Post Name

Qualification

Stenographer Grade C 12th Pass + Stenography (Dictation: 10 mins @ 100 WPM; Transcription: English: 40 mins, Hindi: 55 mins)

Stenographer Grade D 12th Pass + Stenography (Dictation: 10 mins @ 80 WPM; Transcription: English: 50 mins, Hindi: 65 mins)

• Additional Requirements:
  • 12th pass from a recognized board/university.
  • Stenography skills in English or Hindi (candidates opting for Hindi must learn English stenography post-appointment and vice versa).
  • Typing speed of 55–60 WPM recommended for skill test preparation (no typing certificate required).

Post Name

Total Posts

Stenographer Grade C 230

Stenographer Grade D 1360

Grand Total 1590 (Tentative)

Subject

Questions

Marks

Duration

General Intelligence & Reasoning 50 50

General Awareness 50 50

English Language & Comprehension 100 100

Total 200 200 2 Hours

• Exam Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT), Objective Type (MCQs)
• Negative Marking: 1/4th (0.25 marks per wrong answer)
• Normalization: Applied for multi-shift exams to ensure fairness
• Qualifying Marks: Set by SSC (varies by category)

Selection Process

• Computer-Based Test (CBT):
  • Objective exam (200 marks) assessing reasoning, awareness, and English skills.
  • Conducted from 6–11 August 2025 across India.
• Stenography Skill Test (Qualifying Nature):
  • Dictation: 10 minutes in English/Hindi (100 WPM for Grade C, 80 WPM for Grade D).
  • Transcription on computer:
    • Grade C: English (40 mins), Hindi (55 mins)
    • Grade D: English (50 mins), Hindi (65 mins)
  • Mandatory: candidates absent from the skill test are disqualified.
• Validates 12th certificate, stenography skills, and category claims.
• Medical Examination:
  • Ensures fitness for government service.

How to Apply

• Read the Notification: Review the SSC Stenographer 2025 notification for eligibility and process details.
• Visit SSC Portal: Access the official application portal (details in the notification).
• Register (if new user):
  • Click “New User/Register Now,” provide name, Aadhaar, email, mobile number, and date of birth.
  • Receive Registration ID and password via email/SMS.
• Log In: Use Registration ID and password (existing users skip registration).
• Fill Application:
  • Select “Stenographer Grade C & D Examination 2025.”
  • Enter personal details, 12th marks, stenography preference (English/Hindi), and post preference (Grade C, Grade D, or both).
• Upload Documents:
  • Recent photograph (20–50 KB, JPG/JPEG)
  • Signature (10–20 KB, JPG/JPEG)
  • 12th certificate/marksheet (<200 KB, PDF)
  • Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PH/ESM, if applicable, <200 KB, PDF)
• Pay Fee:
  • Pay ₹100 (Gen/OBC/EWS) online via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
  • SC/ST/PH/ESM/Females are exempt.
• Preview, submit by 26 June 2025 (11:00 PM), and download the confirmation page.
• Correct errors (if any) from 1–2 July 2025 (₹200 first time, ₹500 second time).

FAQs – SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025

Q1. What is the last date to apply for the SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025?
Ans: 26 June 2025 (11:00 PM).

Q2. Application fees for the SSC Stenographer 2025?
Ans: ₹100 (Gen/OBC/EWS); ₹0 (SC/ST/ESM/PH/Females). Correction: ₹200 (first), ₹500 (second).

Q3. What is the salary for SSC Stenographer posts?
Ans: Grade C: ₹9300–34800 (~₹45,000–₹51,000/month); Grade D: ₹5200–20200 (~₹30,000–₹36,000/month).

Q4. How are candidates selected for the SSC Stenographer 2025?
Ans: Through CBT (6–11 August 2025), stenography skill test, document verification, and medical examination.