Post Date / Update :
28 April 2026 | 02:21 PM
Short Information :
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the official notification for SSC Stenographer Grade C and Grade D Examination 2026. Candidates who want to appear in SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2026 can apply online from 24 April 2026 to 15 May 2026. Before applying, candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully for complete details regarding eligibility, age limit, selection process, exam pattern, syllabus, skill test, and other important instructions.
Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
SSC Stenographer Grade C / D Recruitment 2026
Total Posts : 731
Important Dates
- Application Begin : 24/04/2026
- Last Date to Apply Online : 15/05/2026 (Up to 11:00 PM)
- Last Date for Fee Payment : 16/05/2026
- Correction Window : 20 to 21 May 2026
- CBT Exam Date : July / August 2026
- Skill Test Date : As per Schedule
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS : ₹100/-
- SC / ST : ₹0/- (Nil)
- All Category Female : ₹0/- (Exempted)
Correction Charges :
- First Time Correction : ₹200/-
- Second Time Correction : ₹500/-
Payment Mode :
Candidates can pay the examination fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or E-Challan mode.
Age Limit (As on 01/08/2026)
- Minimum Age : 18 Years
- Maximum Age for Grade D : 27 Years
- Maximum Age for Grade C : 30 Years
Age Relaxation :
Age relaxation will be provided as per SSC Stenographer Examination Rules 2026.
Vacancy Details
Total Posts : 731
| Post Name | Grade | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| SSC Stenographer | Grade C | Passed 10+2 Intermediate Exam from any recognized board in India |
| SSC Stenographer | Grade D | Passed 10+2 Intermediate Exam from any recognized board in India |
Skill Test Details
Stenographer Grade D Transcription
- English : 50 Minutes
- Hindi : 65 Minutes
Stenographer Grade C Transcription
- English : 40 Minutes
- Hindi : 55 Minutes
Selection Process
The selection process for SSC Stenographer Grade C & D Recruitment 2026 will be completed in the following stages:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Skill Test (Stenography)
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
Exam Pattern
Computer Based Examination (CBT)
- Mode of Exam : Online
- Type of Questions : Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions
- Subjects Included :
- General Intelligence & Reasoning
- General Awareness
- English Language & Comprehension
Negative Marking : 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
How to Fill SSC Stenographer Online Form 2026
- Candidates can apply online from 24 April 2026 to 15 May 2026.
- Read the official notification carefully before filling out the application form.
- Complete SSC One Time Registration (OTR) on the new SSC website before applying.
- Collect all required documents including eligibility proof, ID proof, address details, and educational certificates.
- Keep scanned copies of signature and required documents ready.
- SSC has introduced live photo upload through webcam or SSC official mobile app.
- Fill the online application form carefully and verify all entered details before final submission.
- Pay the required application fee through available payment modes.
- Before final submission, check the complete preview of the form carefully.
- Take a printout of the final submitted application form for future reference.
SSC Photo Instructions
- Candidate photo must be uploaded live through webcam or SSC official mobile app.
- Candidate should look straight ahead in the photo.
- Background should be light / white.
- Avoid cap, sunglasses, or unclear face position.
Required Documents
Candidates should keep the following documents ready before applying online:
- Live Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Aadhaar Card / Valid ID Proof
- 10th Marksheet
- 12th Marksheet
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- PwD Certificate (if applicable)
- Active Mobile Number & Email ID
Important Instructions
- Candidates must read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Only eligible candidates should submit the online application form.
- Incomplete applications will be rejected.
- Ensure all information entered is correct and matches official documents.
- SSC OTR registration is mandatory before applying.
- SSC reserves the right to modify or cancel the recruitment process at any stage.
Useful Links
- Apply Online : Click Here
- Download Notification : Click Here
- Download Syllabus : Click Here
- Official Website : SSC Official Website