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Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ Examination 2025 – Result Announced – India – 2025

Staff Selection Commission
Domain: Clerical Services
Employment Type: Full time
Stage: Result - Answer Key Release

Posted: 1 month ago

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Location: CENTRAL

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Job Details

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ Examination to recruit candidates for stenographer positions in various government departments. The examination assesses candidates' skills in stenography and general aptitude. Successful candidates will be placed in central government offices across India. The exam is conducted in multiple centers nationwide, ensuring accessibility for candidates from different regions.

Level:
central
Other Information:
  • Examination City Details: Candidates can view their examination city details from July 31, 2025, on the SSC website.
Exam Centers:
  • Exam Centers: Exams were conducted in various cities across India. Specific details are available on the SSC website.

Job Summary

The SSC Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ Examination 2025 is an opportunity for candidates to secure stenographer positions in government departments. The examination process includes a written test and skill test in stenography. Candidates must prepare thoroughly to succeed. The latest update provides details on examination centers and admission certificates.

Important Dates

#EventDate
1Examination City Details AvailableJuly 31, 2025
2Scribe Registration DeadlineAugust 2, 2025
3Admission Certificate Download2-3 days before the examination
4Examination DatesAugust 6 to August 8, 2025
5Answer Key Challenge PeriodAugust 22, 2025, to August 25, 2025

Fee Structure

Application Fee

1. General/OBC:
₹100
2. SC/ST/PwBD/Female:
Exempted

Payment Methods

1. Accepted Payment Methods:
Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI, Net Banking

Eligibility Criteria

1. Educational Qualifications

CriteriaDetails
12th PassRequired

2. Other Educational Qualifications

CriteriaDetails
Stenography SkillsCandidates must possess stenography skills as per the requirements of the SSC.

3. Age Limit

CriteriaDetails
Age Range18 - 27 years
Age Limit As On1 Aug 2025
General Category18 to 27 years
OBC Category18 to 30 years
SC/ST Category18 to 32 years

4. Citizenship

CriteriaDetails
NationalityMust be a citizen of India, or a subject of Nepal or Bhutan, or a Tibetan refugee who came to India before January 1, 1962, with the intent of permanent settlement.

5. Language Requirements

CriteriaDetails
Language ProficiencyProficiency in English and Hindi is required for stenography tasks.

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Post Details

1. Stenographer Grade ‘C’

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification: 12th Pass from a recognized board.
  • Stenography Skills: Candidates must have stenography skills as per SSC requirements.

Age Limitations:

  • General Category: 18 to 27 years
  • OBC Category: 18 to 30 years
  • SC/ST Category: 18 to 32 years

2. Stenographer Grade ‘D’

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification: 12th Pass from a recognized board.
  • Stenography Skills: Candidates must have stenography skills as per SSC requirements.

Age Limitations:

  • General Category: 18 to 27 years
  • OBC Category: 18 to 30 years
  • SC/ST Category: 18 to 32 years

Cut Off Marks

1. Cut-off Marks:
Cut-off marks will be released after the examination results are declared.

How to Apply

1. Step 1:
Visit the SSC official website and log in using your credentials.
2. Step 2:
Navigate to the Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ Examination section and follow the instructions to apply.
3. Step 3:
Fill out the application form with accurate details and upload necessary documents.
4. Step 4:
Submit the application fee and review the form before final submission.

Exam Pattern

1. Written Examination:
The written exam consists of objective-type questions covering General Intelligence, General Awareness, and English Language and Comprehension.
2. Skill Test:
Candidates must pass a skill test in stenography to qualify for the final selection.

Syllabus Details

1. General Intelligence:
Includes questions on analogies, similarities, differences, space visualization, problem-solving, analysis, judgment, decision making, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning, verbal and figure classification, arithmetical number series, non-verbal series, etc.
2. General Awareness:
Questions are designed to test the candidate's general awareness of the environment around them and its application to society. Questions are also designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of an educated person.
3. English Language and Comprehension:
Includes questions on vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure, synonyms, antonyms, and its correct usage, etc., to test the candidate’s writing ability, comprehension, and understanding of English.

Selection Process

1. Selection Stages:
The selection process includes a written examination followed by a skill test in stenography. Candidates must qualify in both stages to be considered for final selection.
2. Written Examination:
The written examination is an objective-type test covering General Intelligence, General Awareness, and English Language and Comprehension.
3. Skill Test:
Candidates who qualify in the written examination will be called for a skill test in stenography, which is qualifying in nature.

Admit Card Details

1. Admit Card Release:
Admit cards will be available on the SSC website approximately 2-3 days before the exam date. Candidates must download and print their admit cards.
2. Admit Card Requirements:
Candidates should carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid photo ID to the examination center. Failure to produce these documents may result in disqualification.
3. Admit Card Corrections:
In case of discrepancies in the admit card details, candidates should immediately contact SSC for necessary corrections.

Reservation Details

1. Reservation Policy:
Reservations apply for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD categories according to the latest government policies.
2. SC/ST Reservation:
15% of seats are reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) and 7.5% for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates.
3. OBC Reservation:
27% of seats are reserved for Other Backward Classes (OBC) candidates.
4. EWS Reservation:
10% of seats are reserved for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) as per government norms.
5. PwBD Reservation:
4% of seats are reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) across various categories as per the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act.

Document Requirements

1. Required Documents:
Candidates must submit scanned copies of their 12th pass certificate, valid ID proof, and relevant category certificates as specified.
2. ID Proof:
Acceptable ID proofs include Passport, Aadhar Card, Voter ID, or Driving License.
3. Category Certificates:
SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates must submit their respective caste or income certificates, issued by a competent authority.
4. Proof of Date of Birth:
Candidates must provide a Matriculation or equivalent certificate as proof of date of birth.

Preparation Tips

1. Preparation Strategy:
Candidates should focus on understanding the syllabus, practicing previous years' question papers, and taking regular mock tests to evaluate their preparation levels.
2. Time Management:
Effective time management is crucial. Candidates should allocate adequate time to each subject and balance between optional and general studies.
3. Stay Updated:
Regularly reading newspapers and current affairs is essential, as a significant portion of the exam is based on current events.
4. Mock Tests:
Practicing with mock tests improves speed and accuracy, helping candidates become familiar with the exam pattern and identify weak areas.

Important Instructions

1. Exam Guidelines:
Candidates must bring a valid photo ID, their admit card, and adhere to the dress code and other instructions on the exam day.
2. Use of Electronic Devices:
Electronic devices such as mobile phones, calculators, and digital watches are strictly prohibited in the examination hall.
3. COVID-19 Precautions:
Candidates are advised to follow COVID-19 guidelines, including wearing masks, maintaining social distancing, and sanitizing hands frequently.
4. Answer Sheet Instructions:
Use only blue or black ballpoint pens for marking answers. Answers marked with any other writing instrument will not be evaluated.

Disqualification Criteria

1. Disqualification Conditions:
False information, misconduct, or violation of exam guidelines will result in disqualification.
2. Use of Unfair Means:
Any candidate found using unfair means during the examination will be disqualified and barred from future exams.
3. Incomplete Applications:
Applications that are incomplete or contain inaccurate information will be rejected without further consideration.
4. Breach of Conduct:
Any breach of conduct, such as misbehavior with examination staff, may lead to disqualification and future exam restrictions.

Contact Details

Other Information

  • Helpline: For any queries, candidates can contact the SSC helpline available on the official website.

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