The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the notification for SSC Stenographer Grade C & D Recruitment 2025 under Advertisement No. Steno 2025. A total of 1590 posts are up for grabs across various central government departments. The application process commenced on 06 June 2025 and will remain open until 26 June 2025 (11:00 PM). Eligible candidates can apply online through the official SSC portal.
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Overview of SSC Stenographer Vacancy 2025
| Category | Grade C Posts | Grade D Posts |
|---|---|---|
| General | 117 | 614 |
| EWS | 27 | 141 |
| OBC | 50 | 337 |
| SC | 22 | 189 |
| ST | 14 | 79 |
| Total | 230 | 1360 |
Important Dates Links
- Click Here to Apply Online
- Download Official Notification (PDF)
- Check Exam Date Notice
- Vacancy Detail PDF
📅 Important Dates
- Start Date to Apply Online: 06 June 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 26 June 2025 (up to 11:00 PM)
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 27 June 2025 (up to 11:00 PM)
- Application Correction Window: 01 July to 02 July 2025
- Tier-I (CBT) Exam Date: 06 to 08 August 2025
- Skill Test Date: To Be Announced
🧾 Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification:
- Grade C & D: 12th (Intermediate) Passed from a recognized board.
- Skill Test Requirements:
- Grade C: Dictation @100 wpm; Transcription – English (40 min), Hindi (55 min)
- Grade D: Dictation @80 wpm; Transcription – English (50 min), Hindi (65 min)
2. Age Limit (as on 01.08.2025):
| Post | General / EWS | OBC | SC / ST |
| Grade C | 18 to 30 years | 18 to 33 years | 18 to 35 years |
| Grade D | 18 to 27 years | 18 to 30 years | 18 to 32 years |
(Age relaxation is applicable as per SSC rules.)
💰 Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 100/-
- SC / ST / Female Candidates: Nil
- Mode of Payment: Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI / Net Banking
🧠 SSC Stenographer 2025 Exam Pattern
📘 Computer Based Test (CBT):
- Total Duration: 2 Hours
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
| English Language & Comprehension | 100 | 100 |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
✍️ Skill Test:
- One dictation for 10 minutes in English or Hindi:
- Grade C: @100 wpm
- Grade D: @80 wpm
| Post | Language | Transcription Time |
| Grade C | English | 40 Minutes |
| Grade C | Hindi | 55 Minutes |
| Grade D | English | 50 Minutes |
| Grade D | Hindi | 65 Minutes |
📝 Selection Process
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Skill Test in Stenography
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
💵 Pay Scale
- Grade C & D Stenographers will receive pay and allowances as per the 7th Pay Commission and SSC norms.
🧑💻 How to Apply for SSC Stenographer 2025
- Visit the official SSC website: ssc.nic.in
- Click on “Apply Online” for Stenographer Grade C & D Exam 2025.
- Register and log in using your credentials.
- Fill out the application form carefully.
- Upload required documents like photo, signature, and ID proof.
- Pay the examination fee if applicable.
- Submit and take a printout of the final submitted form.
❓ FAQs – SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025
Q1. What is the last date to apply for SSC Stenographer 2025?
A: The last date is 26 June 2025 till 11:00 PM.
Q2. How many total vacancies are available in SSC Stenographer 2025?
A: There are a total of 1590 vacancies (230 for Grade C and 1360 for Grade D).
Q3. What is the eligibility for SSC Stenographer Grade D?
A: Candidates must have passed 12th and meet the skill test requirement of 80 wpm dictation with transcription in 50 mins (English) or 65 mins (Hindi).
Q4. What is the selection process for SSC Steno Grade C & D?
A: The selection involves CBT, skill test, document verification, and medical examination.
Q5. Is there any application fee for SC/ST candidates?
A: No, the application is free for SC/ST and female candidates.
SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 is a golden opportunity for 12th-pass candidates to secure a government job with attractive perks. Interested applicants must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and apply online before the deadline. Stay updated with SSC notifications and prepare well for the CBT and Skill Test.
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