SSC Stenographer Skill Test date 2019 Out! As per the notice released for the SSC Steno skill test date 2019, the exam will take place from 21st till 22nd October 2021. Earlier, SSC Stenographer 2018 revised rank list was released. You can check the revised ranks from the official website of the Staff Selection Commission Or through the direct link given below.
The SSC Steno Final Anwer Key 2019 has been released along with the questions papers on the official site of the Staff Selection Commission. You can check below the official final answer key through the direct link. Previously, the SSC Stenographer Result has been released.
SSC Steno 2020 exam date has been declared already in the SSC exam calendar 2020-21. Read on to know more details regarding SSC Steno 2020 exam conveyed through the official notification PDF.
SSC Stenographer 2020 Notification Out, Check here!
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SSC Stenographer 2018 Final Vacancy has been updated by the officials of SSC. The SSC Stenographer Grade A vacancy for the year 2018 is similar i.e. 1464. For complete details of SSC Stenographer Grade C and Grade D vacancies refer to the link shared below:
SSC Stenographer is a national level Competitive Entrance Exam conducted by the Staff Selection Commission for the recruitment of Grade C and Grade D jobs. SSC invites candidates for the recruitment of Stenographer Grade C & D in a General Central Service Group ‘C’ & ‘D’ Non-Gazetted post in various Central Government Ministries/Departments, in different States & Union Territories.
SSC Stenographer 2020 Notification PDF is out now for Grade C & Grade D post. SSC Stenographer 2020 exam date has been postponed now until further notice. The SSC Stenographer 2020 exam was to be conducted from 29th March to 31st March 2021. But due to assembly elections, the exam has been postponed now.
In the year 2018, the SSC Steno exam for Grade 'C' & 'D', out of 436910 registered applicants only 185356 applicants appeared in the SSC Stenographer Exam. Total 11211 applicants qualified for the SSC Steno Skill Test for Grade ‘C’ and 15953 applicants for Grade ‘D’.
Scroll down to check more details, such as SSC Stenographer notification PDF, important dates, eligibility criteria, syllabus, exam pattern, salary, job profile, vacancy, cut off and more as released in the SSC Stenographer 2020-2021 recruitment notification PDF at the official website of SSC.
The SSC Stenographer C & D 2020 exam dates has been postponed officially by SSC on the official website with a PDF link. Below we have updated the entire exam schedule of SSC Steno 2020 exam as well as SSC Steno 2019 exam including the exam date, admit card dates, application form dates & more.
| Exam Events | Important Dates |
| SSC Steno 2020 Notification Release Date | 10th October 2020 |
| SSC Steno 2020 apply online begins from | 10th October 2020 |
| Last date to apply online for SSC Steno 2020 | 04th November 2020 |
| Last date to make online fee payment | 06th November 2020 |
| Last date and time for generation of offline Challan | 08th November 2020 |
| Last date for payment through Challan | 10th November 2020 |
| SSC Steno 2020 Exam Date | Postponed until further Notice |
Exam Events | Important Dates |
SSC Stenographer Online Application | 20.09.2019 |
Last Date to Apply for SSC Stenographer | 18.10.2019 |
Admit Card Download Date | 10-15 days before exam date |
SSC Stenographer Exam Date 2019 | 22nd-24th November 2020 (Postponed) |
SSC Stenographer C & D Result 2019 | 19.03.2021 |
Skill Test Date | 21st & 22nd October 2021 |
SSC Stenographer 2018 Result (Skill Test) | 06th March 2020 (delayed) |
The SSC Steno 2020 application form link is now closed.
The SSC Stenographer application fee for all the categories is stated below. Candidates filling up the SSC Stenographer application form are required to submit the application fee in order to complete their application form. If the fee is not received by SSC, such applications which remain incomplete and will be summarily rejected and no request for consideration of such applications shall be entertained.
Category | Application Fee |
General/OBC | Rs. 100 |
SC/ST/PH/Female | No Fee |
The Staff Selection Commission will release the bulk vacancies for the post of Grade C & D soon for the year 2019. You can take the hint of SSC Stenographer Expected Vacancy from the last year. We will update the vacancy for the various categories as soon as it is out.
Note: Below is the tentative vacancy detail for Stenographer Grade C & D of the last year.
Category | Cut Off |
General | 20 |
SC | 02 |
ST | 06 |
OBC | 03 |
Total | 31 |
Category | Cut Off |
General | 189 |
SC | 26 |
ST | 25 |
OBC | 83 |
Total | 323 |
Before applying SSC Stenographers exam for Grade C & D candidates should check the following SSC Stenographer eligibility criteria as stated by the officials of SSC. Candidates failing to fulfil the SSC Stenographer Eligibility Criteria will not be allowed to participate in the recruitment process:
1. Age Limit: For Grade C, the age should be between 18 to 30 years as on 01.08.2020. For Grade D, the required age is 18 to 27 years. The Date of Birth will be considered as per High-school or equivalent documents. Reserved categories will get age relaxation benefits according to the Government’s Rule & Regulations.
However, there are some age relaxation norms introduced by the officials of SSC under SSC Stenographer Eligibility Criteria which are as follows:
Category | Relaxation in age (In years) |
SC/ ST | 5 years |
OBC | 3 years |
PWD (Unreserved) | 10 years |
PWD (OBC) | 13 years |
PWD (SC/ ST) | 15 years |
Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 3 years (after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on closing date of receipt of online application) |
2. Educational Qualification: A candidate must have passed 10+2 (12th) exam/HSC or its equivalent degree from a recognized University or Board as on 01.08.2020. Also, the candidates those who are declared qualified in the Computer Based Examination and the Skill Test will be required to produce all the relevant certificates in original such as Marksheets, Provisional Certificates etc. for completion of 12th standard or equivalent examination as proof of having acquired the minimum educational qualification on or before 01.08.2020. The candidature of the candidates those who fail to produce the documents will be cancelled by
the Commission.
SSC Stenographer exam is based on the following 2 stages:
It is important for candidates to thoroughly understand what type of work he/she may have to undertake after the selection in SSC Stenographer Exam. Thus, take a brief look at the SSC Stenographer Grade C & D Job Profile:
As per the latest pattern of SSC Stenographer 2020-2021, the exam will be conducted in an online mode with objective type questions and it will have three different sections viz General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, and General English. Find below the detailed syllabus & exam pattern.
S. No. | Subject | Questions | Marks | Time Duration | Time Duration (Visually Handicapped) |
1 | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 2 Hours
| 2 Hours & 40 Minutes
|
2 | General Awareness | 50 | 50 | ||
3 | General English | 100 | 100 | ||
Total | 200 | 200 | |||
SSC Stenographer Syllabus for both Grade C as well as Grade D is stated below as shared by the officials of SSC. Knowing the detailed SSC Stenographer Syllabus 2020 will help you to cover the topics in detail and score better in the exam without any difficulty.
For more details, check Syllabus and Exam pattern for Grade C & D.
SSC Steno previous year’s question papers in Hindi & English both would clarify the actual level of Stenographer Grade C & D Exam. You can plan your strategies once you have a clear idea of the last year’s question paper.
SSC Stenographer 2020 admit card has been released on the official site of SSC. You can download your SSC Stenographer admit card for Grade C & Grade D exam through the official website of SSC. Make sure you download the admit card copy and carry it along to the examination hall. Moreover, for your convenience, we have updated the direct link to download the SSC Stenographer admit card.
Note: The admit card link of other regions will be updated as soon as activated on the official site.
SSC Region | State Names | Link to Download | SSC Regional Websites |
Madhya Pradesh Region (MPR) | Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh | ||
Southern Region (SR) | Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, and Tamilnadu | ||
Eastern Region (ER) | West Bengal, Jharkhand, Orissa, Sikkim, and Andaman & Nicobar Island | Download SSC Stenographer ER Admit Card | |
North Eastern Region (NER) | Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, and Nagaland | ||
Western Region (WR) | Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Goa | Download SSC Stenographer WR Admit Card | |
Central Region (CR) | Uttar Pradesh and Bihar | ||
North Western Region (NWR) | J&K, Haryana, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh | To be out soon | |
Delhi - Northern Region (NR) | Delhi, Rajasthan, and Uttarakhand | To be out soon | |
Kerala Karnataka Region (KKR) | Kerala and Karnataka | To be out soon |
Get the detailed exam analysis for the SSC Steno 2020 shift-wise analysis from the links given below. The exam analysis will help you understand the difficulty level, pattern, expected cut off and good attempts. Analysis of SSC Steno Exam always plays a crucial role in deciding the pattern, level of difficulty and expected cut off for the upcoming SSC Steno. To make your preparation swift, you can check the exam analysis of previous year on BYJU'S Exam Prep.
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It is essential to know the right plan for SSC Steno Preparation Strategy. To know the exam pattern and its nature deeply you can go through the preparation tips we have already shared for SSC Steno 2020 Exam.
SSC releases state-wise cut off every time for the post of Stenographer. Below you go through the SSC Stenographer Cut Off for Grade 'C' & 'D' Exam 2018 for your reference and prepare accordingly for the SSC Stenographer 2020 exam:
List-I: Candidates qualified for Skill Test in Stenography for Stenographer Grade „C‟:
| Category | SC | ST | OBC | UR | Total | OH | VH | Others |
Cut-Off | 119.00 | 105.00 | 133.00 | 138.00 | - | 90.00 | 88.00 | 40.00 |
Candidates | 1758 | 784 | 3420 | 3994 | 9956 | 288 | 100 | 79 |
List-II: Candidates qualified for Skill Test in Stenography for Stenographer Grade „D‟
| Category | SC | ST | OBC | UR | Total | ESM | OH | VH | Others |
Cut-Off | 113.00 | 97.00 | 130.00 | 134.00 | - | 40.00 | 90.00 | 56.00 | 40.00 |
Candidates | 2430 | 1139 | 4257 | 5067 | 12893 | 458 | 271 | 219 | 75 |
To know more details, you can check the SSC Stenographer Exam Previous Year Cut Off.
The SSC Stenographer 2020 result for the computer-based exam has been released after the successful completion of the exam. You can go to the SSC website to check the status of the result. We have shared the direct link to check the result.
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To become an SSC Stenographer, one is required to crack the following stages as specified by the commission:
The salary structure of SSC Stenographer Grade ‘C’ is Pay Scale- Rs. 9300-34800, Grade Pay - 4200/- (Pay Band 2) while for Grade ‘D’ is Rs. 5200-20200 with a Grade Pay of Rs. 2400/- (Pay Band 1).
No, certificate is not required. You just have to clear the Skill Test.
It takes 7-8 months to learn shorthand and another 4-5 months to get a good hand on shorthand.
The major section in this exam comprises English which carries a total of 100 marks. Therefore, if you are targeting this exam then English should be your strength.
BYJU'S Exam Prep provides you the best SSC Stenographer test series for Grade C and Grade D along with a free mock test to help you prepare effectively and efficiently for the exam.
Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer.
No, there is no interview in SSC Stenographer examination.
No, you cannot appear for either of the posts i.e., Stenographer Group C or D. In order to be eligible for the exam, a candidate should possess following –
SSC Stenographer exam pattern consist of three different sections i.e. Reasoning, General Awareness, and English. The exam will be conducted in an online mode with objective type questions for a total of 200 marks.
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