The Staff Selection Commission of India (SSC) has recently released the official notification for SSC Stenographer 2023 Recruitment. This annual exam aims to fill the vacancies for Stenographer Grade C and D positions, and this time around, there are 1207 exciting opportunities waiting for deserving candidates.
If you’ve been eagerly waiting for this announcement, your time has come! The online application process for SSC Stenographer 2023 Exam has commenced from 02nd August 2023, and you have until 28th August 2023 to submit your application.
SSC Stenographer 2023 Exam Highlights
- Exam Name: SSC Stenographer 2023
- Conducting Body: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
- Posts: Stenographer Grade C & D
- Total Vacancies: 1207
- Application Mode: Online
- Application Dates: 02nd to 28th August 2023
- Selection Process: Computer Based Test (CBT) & Skill Test
- Official Website: www.ssc.nic.in
Important Dates for SSC Stenographer 2023 Exam
- Notification Release Date: 02nd August 2023
- Application Form Availability: 02nd August 2023
- Last Date for Registration: 23rd August 2023 (11 pm)
- Last Date for Online Fee Payment: 23rd August 2023 (11 pm)
- Application Form Correction Window & Payment: 24th & 25th August 2023 (11 pm)
- SSC Stenographer Grade C & D Exam Dates: 12th & 13th October 2023
- Admit Card Release: To be Notified
- Result Declaration: To be Notified
SSC Stenographer 2023 Vacancy
The SSC (Staff Selection Commission) has opened up a total of 1207 job positions for both Group C and Group D posts in the SSC Stenographer category. In this year’s SSC Stenographer Exam, there are 1114 vacancies for Stenographer Grade D, and 93 vacancies for Stenographer Grade C. We can anticipate that the vacancy numbers will likely remain the same for this year as well.
Here’s a breakdown of the vacancies:
| Category | Stenographer Grade ‘C’ | Stenographer Grade ‘D’ |
|---|---|---|
| SC | 13 | 165 |
| ST | 03 | 88 |
| OBC | 22 | 272 |
| EWS | 06 | 90 |
| UR | 49 | 499 |
| Total | 93 | 1114 |
SSC Stenographer 2023 Application Fee
For those interested in applying for the SSC Stenographer 2023 Exam, there is an application fee of Rs. 100/-, applicable for General and OBC candidates. However, candidates belonging to the SC, ST, PWD, Ex-servicemen categories, as well as female candidates, are exempt from paying the application fee for the SSC Stenographer 2023 Exam.
Eligibility Criteria for SSC Stenographer 2023 Exam
To be eligible for the SSC Stenographer 2023 Exam, you must meet the following criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Minimum 12th pass from a recognized Board or University.
- Age Limit (as on 01/08/2023):
- For Grade C: 18 to 30 years
- For Grade D: 18 to 27 years
- Age Relaxation is applicable as per government rules.
Application Process for SSC Stenographer 2023 Exam
Follow these simple steps to apply for the SSC Stenographer 2023 Exam:
- Go to the official website of SSC (https://ssc.nic.in/) or click on the provided link.
- Register yourself as a new user.
- Fill in the required details like name, parents’ name, date of birth, email id, and mobile number.
- Submit the form to get a Registration ID for the exam.
- Log in with your Registration ID, date of birth, and password to complete the application process.
- Upload your photograph and signature following the prescribed guidelines.
- Preview your application form before submitting it as it cannot be edited later.
- After verification, click on the Final Submit button and pay the application fee online (Rs. 100/- for General and OBC candidates; fee exempted for SC/ST/PWD/Ex-servicemen and female candidates).
- Download and print your submitted application form for future reference.
Exam Pattern for SSC Stenographer 2023
The SSC Stenographer 2023 Exam consists of two levels: Computer Based Examination (CBT) and Skill Test.
CBT Exam Pattern
- Sections: General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning, and English Language & Comprehension
- Number of Questions: 200
- Maximum Marks: 200
- Exam Duration: 2 hours
- Mode: Objective Type Multiple Choice (except for Part III)
- Negative Marking: ⅓rd marks for each wrong answer
Skill Test Pattern
- Stenographer Grade ‘C’: English – 40 minutes, Hindi – 55 minutes
- Stenographer Grade ‘D’: English – 50 minutes, Hindi – 65 minutes
Prepare well with previous year question papers, mock test series, and a focused study plan to excel in the SSC Stenographer 2023 Exam.
SSC Stenographer 2023 Exam Center
SSC Stenographer 2023 aspirants You have the freedom to pick your preferred exam center. However, keep in mind that the SSC might make changes based on seat availability. Here’s a rundown of the exam centers listed by the SSC for the upcoming SSC Stenographer 2023 Exam:
| Serial No. | Exam Center Code | Exam Center Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3001 | Agra |
| 2 | 3003 | Allahabad |
| 3 | 3009 | Kanpur |
| 4 | 6004 | Guna |
| 5 | 3010 | Lucknow |
| 6 | 3013 | Varanasi |
| 7 | – | Bhagalpur |
| 8 | 6204 | Raipur |
| 9 | 3201 | Bhagalpur |
| 10 | 3206 | Patna |
| 11 | 7204 | Mumbai |
| 12 | 1402 | Jalandhar |
| 13 | 4001 | Gangtok |
| 14 | 4205 | Ranchi |
| 15 | 4408 | Jalpaiguri |
| 16 | 4410 | Kolkata |
| 17 | 4609 | Sambalpur |
| 18 | 4802 | Port Blair |
| 19 | 7007 | Surat |
| 20 | 1005 | Leh |
| 21 | 9001 | Bengaluru |
| 22 | 9211 | Thiruvananthapuram |
| 23 | 9204 | Kochi |
| 24 | 9212 | Thrissur |
| 25 | 2201 | Delhi |
| 26 | 7202 | Aurangabad |
| 27 | 6201 | Ambikapur |
| 28 | 1601 | Chandigarh |
| 29 | 5105 | Guwahati (Dispur) |
| 30 | 2405 | Jaipur |
| 31 | 2406 | Jodhpur |
| 32 | 2407 | Kota |
| 33 | 5501 | Imphal |
| 34 | 7203 | Kolhapur |
| 35 | 6003 | Chindwara |
| 36 | 7205 | Nagpur |
| 37 | 8002 | Hyderabad |
| 38 | 5001 | Itanagar |
| 39 | 5102 | Dibrugarh |
| 40 | 5107 | Jorhat |
| 41 | 8201 | Chennai |
| 42 | 5401 | Shillong |
| 43 | 5701 | Aizwal |
| 44 | 5302 | Kohima |
| 45 | 2001 | Almora |
| 46 | 8001 | Guntur |
| 47 | – | Chennai |
| 48 | 7006 | Rajkot |
| 49 | 2004 | Srinagar (Uttarakhand) |
| 50 | 8204 | Madurai |
| 51 | 8007 | Visakhapatnam |
| 52 | 6006 | Indore |
| 53 | 6012 | Rewa |
| 54 | 1202 | Hamirpur |
| 55 | 2402 | Alwar |
| 56 | 2002 | Dehradun |
| 57 | 1401 | Bhatinda |
| 58 | 9206 | Kozhikode (Calicut) |
| 59 | 2401 | Ajmer |
| 60 | 2003 | Haldwani |
| 61 | 6204 | Raipur |
| 62 | 9004 | Dharwad |
| 63 | 2408 | Sriganganagar |
| 64 | 1004 | Jammu |
| 65 | 6203 | Jagdalpur |
| 66 | 1203 | Shimla |
| 67 | 6009 | Khandwa |
| 68 | 5502 | Churachandpur |
| 69 | 9008 | Mangaluru |
| 70 | 2409 | Udaipur |
| 71 | 6202 | Bilaspur |
| 72 | 7001 | Ahmedabad |
Don’t miss this golden opportunity to secure a government job! Apply online now and kickstart your journey towards a promising career as an SSC Stenographer.
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