| Name of Post | SSC Stenographer Grade C & D Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 261 Vacancies |
| Last Date for Apply | 26 June 2025 (up to 11 PM) |
SSC Stenographer Grade C & D Recruitment 2025 : The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the notification for the Stenographer Grade C and Grade D Examination 2025. This recruitment is a golden opportunity for candidates who have completed 10+2 (Intermediate) and are looking for a prestigious government job in Central Government departments and ministries.
Overview of SSC Stenographer Exam 2025
- Recruitment Authority: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
- Exam Name: Stenographer Grade C & D Examination 2025
- Job Location: All India
- Vacancies: 261 Posts
- Qualification Required: 10+2 (Intermediate)
- Mode of Application: Online
Important Dates
- Start of Online Application: 06 June 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 26 June 2025 (up to 11 PM)
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 27 June 2025
- Application Correction Window: 01–02 July 2025
- Computer-Based Test (CBT): 06–11 August 2025
- Skill Test: As per official schedule
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹100
- SC / ST / All Female Candidates: ₹0 (Exempted)
- Correction Charges:
- ₹200 for First Correction
- ₹500 for Second Correction
- Mode of Payment: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking) or Offline via E-Challan
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed the 10+2 Intermediate Exam from a recognized board in India.
- Candidates should have proficiency in stenography (English or Hindi) and must pass the Skill Test as per post applied.
Age Limit (As on 01 August 2025)
- Grade C: 18 to 30 years
- Grade D: 18 to 27 years
- Age Relaxation (As per SSC norms):
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwD: 10 years
- Other categories as per government rules
Vacancy Details (Total: 261 Posts)
| Post Name | Grade | Vacancies | Age Limit |
| Stenographer | C | To be notified | Max 30 Years |
| Stenographer | D | To be notified | Max 27 Years |
Note: Category-wise and department-wise vacancy breakup will be available in the detailed SSC notification.
Selection Process
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Skill Test in Stenography (Qualifying)
- Document Verification
Exam Pattern (CBT)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
| English Language & Comprehension | 100 | 100 |
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
Skill Test Details (Transcription Time)
Grade C
- English: 40 minutes
- Hindi: 55 minutes
Grade D
- English: 50 minutes
- Hindi: 65 minutes
Dictation will be given at 100 words per minute (WPM) for 10 minutes.
How to Apply Online for SSC Stenographer 2025
- Apply Online for Below Links for Sarkari Result
- Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) using your email and mobile number.
- Log in and click on Stenographer Grade C & D 2025 link.
- Fill out the application form with correct personal and educational details.
- Upload passport-size photograph, signature, and ID proof in the required format.
- Pay the applicable fee and submit the form.
- Download and print the application confirmation for future use.
Salary Structure
- Stenographer Grade C: Pay Level 6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400)
- Stenographer Grade D: Pay Level 4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100)
Additional benefits include HRA, DA, TA, medical insurance, pension, etc.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the last date to apply for SSC Stenographer 2025?
A: The last date to apply is 26 June 2025 till 11:00 PM.
Q2: Who is eligible to apply for SSC Steno posts?
A: Any Indian citizen who has passed 10+2 and has stenography skills (English/Hindi) can apply.
Q3: Is there an age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
A: Yes. SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, PwD: 10 years, as per rules.
Q4: What is the exam date for SSC Stenographer 2025?
A: The CBT will be held from 06 to 11 August 2025.
Q5: Is there any application fee for females or SC/ST candidates?
A: No, all female and SC/ST candidates are exempted from the fee.
Q6: What is the nature of the skill test?
A: The skill test in stenography is qualifying in nature but mandatory for selection.
Q7: Can I choose Hindi instead of English for the skill test?
A: Yes, candidates can choose either English or Hindi for the skill test.
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Latest Jobs – Sarkari Result | Click Here |