SSC Stenographer Vacancy: Registration Begins for Over 700 Posts

Balasahana Suresh
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially started the registration process for SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2026, bringing a major opportunity for government job aspirants. This year, the commission has announced around 700+ vacancies (approximately 731 posts) for Grade C and Grade D stenographer positions across various central government departments.

1. Total Vacancies

  • Total posts: Around 731 vacancies
  • Posts include:
    • Stenographer Grade C
    • Stenographer Grade D
  • Recruitment is for central ministries, departments, and organizations
2. Registration Dates

The application process has already begun:

  • Start date: 24 april 2026
  • Last date to apply: 15 May 2026
  • Fee payment deadline: 16 May 2026
Candidates must apply only through the official website: ssc.gov.in

3. Eligibility Criteria

To apply for SSC Stenographer:

  • Educational qualification: 12th pass from a recognized board
  • Age limit:
    • Grade D: 18–27 years
    • Grade C: 18–30 years
  • Age relaxation applicable for reserved categories
4. Selection Process

The selection will be done in three stages:

  • Computer-Based Test (CBT)
  • Skill Test (Stenography Test)
  • Document Verification
Only candidates who qualify CBT will be called for the skill test.

5. Salary Structure

Selected candidates will receive attractive pay under the 7th Pay Commission:

  • Grade D: Approx Level 4 pay scale
  • Grade C: Higher pay scale with allowances
  • Salary includes DA, HRA, and other benefits
6. How to Apply

Steps to apply:

Visit ssc.gov.in

Complete One-Time Registration (OTR)

Fill application form

Upload documents

Pay application fee

Submit and download confirmation

Conclusion

The SSC Stenographer 2026 recruitment with over 700 vacancies is a major opportunity for 12th-pass candidates seeking stable government jobs. Interested applicants should complete registration before the deadline and prepare for both written and skill tests.

 

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