The Staff Selection Commission will hold an Open Competitive Computer Based Examination for direct recruitment to the posts of Stenographer Grade ‘C’ (Group ‘B’, Non-Gazetted) and Stenographer Grade ‘D’ (Group ‘C’) in various Ministries Departments/Organizations including their Attached offices, Subordinate offices and Statutory bodies of the Government of India located in various States and Union Territories. Only those candidates who have skills in stenography are eligible to apply.
Vacancy:
Tentative vacancies: There are approx. 2006 vacancies. However, firm number of vacancies will be determined in due course. Updated vacancies, if any, along with post-wise & category-wise vacancies will be made available on the website of the Commission
Reservation:
Reservation will be provided for the Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), Ex-servicemen (ESM) and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD), etc. as per extant Govt. Orders.
Name of the Post:
Stenographer Grade ‘C’
Stenographer Grade ‘D’
Functional Requirement:
S-Sitting, ST-Standing, W- Walking, BN-Bending, RW-Reading & Writing, S E-Seeing, H- Hearing, C-Communication.
Age Limit (as on 01.08.2024) & Age Relaxation:
The crucial date for age reckoning is fixed as 01-08-2024 in accordance with the provisions of DoP&T OM No. 140l7/70/87-Estt.(RR) dated 14-07-1988. The age limits for the posts as per the Recruitment Rules of various User Departments are:
1.Stenographer Grade ‘C’: 18 to 30 years as on 01.08.2024,
i.e., candidates born not before 02.08.1994 and not later than 01.08.2006 are eligible to apply.
2. Stenographer Grade ‘D’: 18 to 27 years as on 01.08.2024, i.e., Candidates born not before 02.08.1997 and not later than 01.08.2006 are eligible to apply.
Essential Educational Qualifications (As on 17.08.2024):
Candidates must have passed 12th standard or equivalent examination from a recognized Board or University as on or before the cut-off date i.e. 17.08.2024.
How to apply:
Applications must be submitted only in online mode at the new website of SSC Headquarters; i.e., https://ssc.gov.in. For detailed instructions, please refer to Annexure-III and Annexure-IV of this Notice. Sample proforma of One-time Registration and online Application Forms are attached as Annexure-IIIA and Annexure-IVA.
Application Fee:
1. Fee payable: ₹100/- (Rs one hundred only).
2. Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) and Ex-servicemen (ESM) eligible for reservation are exempted from payment of fee.
3. Fee can be paid only by online through BHIM UPI, Net Banking or by using Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, or RuPay Debit cards.
4. Online fee can be paid by candidates up to 18.08.2024 (23:00 hours).
Dates for submission of online applications:
26.07.2024 to 17.08.2024
Last date and time for receipt of online applications:
17.08.2024 (2300 hours)
Last date and time for making online fee payment:
18.08.2024 (2300 hours)
Date of ‘Window for Application Form Correction’ and online payment of Correction Charges:
27.08.2024 to 28.08.2024. (2300 hours)
Schedule of Computer Based Examination: October - November, 2024
Toll-Free Helpline Number to be called in case of any difficulty in filling up the Online Application Form:
1800 309 3063
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