The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the Stenographer Grade C and D Recruitment 2025 notification for candidates who have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized board. A total of 261 posts are available. The application process is open from 6 June to 26 June 2025, and candidates must first complete One-Time Registration (OTR) on the SSC portal. The CBT exam will be held from 6 to 11 August 2025, followed by a skill test. Candidates must be between 18 to 27 years for Grade D and 18 to 30 years for Grade C. Female and SC/ST candidates are exempted from the fee.
📅 Important Dates
Event
Date
Application Start
06 June 2025
Last Date to Apply
26 June 2025 (11 PM)
Last Date to Pay Fee
27 June 2025
Correction Window
01–02 July 2025
CBT Exam Date
06–11 August 2025
Skill Test Date
As per schedule
📊 Vacancies
Post Name
Grade
Total Posts
Stenographer
Grade C
—
Stenographer
Grade D
—
Total
—
261
Post-wise vacancies will be updated by SSC later.
🎂 Age Limit (as on 01/08/2025)
Post
Age Limit
Grade D
18 – 27 Years
Grade C
18 – 30 Years
Age Relaxation
As per SSC rules
🎓 Educational Qualification
Criteria
Requirement
Qualification
10+2 (Intermediate) passed from recognized board
Additional Skills
Proficiency in stenography (English/Hindi)
💰 Pay Scale (Approx)
Post
Pay Level
Pay Scale (₹)
Grade C
Level 6
₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400
Grade D
Level 4
₹25,500 – ₹81,100
💳 Application Fees
Category
Fee (₹)
General / OBC / EWS
₹100
SC / ST / PH
₹0
All Female Candidates
₹0
Correction (1st Time)
₹200
Correction (2nd Time)
₹500
Payment Mode
Online / E-Challan
📝 Exam Pattern
Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Subject
Questions
Marks
Duration
General Intelligence & Reasoning
50
50
General Awareness
50
50
English Language
100
100
Total
200
200
2 hours
🔺 Negative marking of 0.25 for each wrong answer.
Skill Test (Transcription Time)
Grade
English Typing
Hindi Typing
Grade C
40 mins
55 mins
Grade D
50 mins
65 mins
🖊️ How to Apply
Visit https://ssc.gov.in
Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) if not done yet
Login and select “SSC Stenographer 2025” recruitment
Fill in personal, academic, and preference details
Upload photograph and signature as per SSC guidelines