SSC Stenographer Grade C & D Recruitment 2025
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the notification for the Stenographer Grade C and D Examination 2025 for candidates who have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognised board.
The online application process began on June 5, 2025, and will remain open until June 26, 2025, on the official SSC website.
The Computer-Based Test (CBT) for the examination is scheduled between August 6 to August 11, 2025, while the skill test dates will be announced later.
Candidates must read the complete notification before applying, as it includes important details on eligibility, selection procedure, syllabus, and exam pattern.
Eligibility and Age Limit
- Applicants must have completed their 10+2 education from a recognised board in India.
- The minimum age required is 18 years, while the maximum is 27 years for Grade D and 30 years for Grade C posts. Age relaxation is applicable as per SSC rules.
Exam Fee Structure
- The application fee for General, OBC, and EWS candidates is ₹100, while SC/ST and all category female candidates are exempted from paying the fee.
- Candidates must pay the fee by June 26, 2025, through Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or E-Challan.
- In case of corrections, SSC will charge ₹200 for the first correction and ₹500 for the second correction.
Important Instructions
- One-Time Registration (OTR) on SSC’s new website is mandatory before applying for any exam.
- SSC has introduced a new photo upload rule. Candidates must upload a live photo using a webcam or the official SSC app. The photo should be front-facing with a light/white background.
- Candidates must review the form carefully before submission, ensure all documents are scanned and ready, and take a printout of the final submitted form.
Transcription Time After Dictation
- Grade C: English – 40 minutes, Hindi – 55 minutes
- Grade D: English – 50 minutes, Hindi – 65 minutes
Candidates are advised to check all eligibility criteria, keep documents ready, and follow the application guidelines strictly.
This recruitment offers a significant opportunity for those aiming to secure a government job through the SSC.
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