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Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will hold an All India Open Competitive Examination for recruitment to the posts of Stenographer Grade ‘C’ and Grade ‘D’. The Process for Submitting the Application Form is Conducted Online

Selection Process :

  • Computer Based Examination
  • Skill Test

Computer Based Examination

Exam Pattern:- SSC Stenographer written exam will consist of one objective paper.

► There are total 3 parts in the written examination. Detailed information is given below:-

Part Subject Total Questions Maximum Marks
Part-I General Intelligence & Reasoning 50 50
Part-II General Awareness 50 50
Part-III English Language & Comprehension 100 100

► Total time duration of the exam is 2 Hours and 2 hours 40 minutes for visually handicapped candidates.
► Question except in Part-III will be in both English & Hindi Language.
► There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.

Minimum qualifying marks in Computer Based Examination, are as follows:

  1. UR: 30%
  2. OBC/ EWS: 25%
  3. All other categories (SC, ST, PwD, ESM, etc): 20%

Note : Candidates who qualified the written exam will be called up for Skill Test on computer.

Exam Syllabus :- SSC Stenographer Exam Syllabus will be as follows :

General Intelligence and Reasoning : It would include questions of both verbal and non-verbal type. The test will include questions on analogies, similarities and differences, space visualization, problem solving, analysis, judgement, decision making, visual memory, discriminating observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning, verbal and figure classification, arithmetical number series, non-verbal series etc. The test will also include questions designed to test the candidate’s abilities to deal with abstract ideas and symbols and their relationship, arithmetical computation and other analytical functions.

General Awareness : Questions will be designed to test the ability of the candidate’s general awareness of the environment around him and its application to society. Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspects as may be expected of an educated person. The test will also include questions relating to India and its Neighboring countries especially pertaining to Sports, History, Culture, Geography, Economic scene, General Polity including Indian Constitution, and Scientific Research etc. These questions will be such that they do not require a special study of any discipline.

English Language & Comprehension : In addition to the testing of candidates’ understanding of the English, its vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure, synonyms, antonyms and its correct usage, etc. his/her writing ability, would also be tested.

Skill Test in Stenography

The candidates will be given one dictation for 10 minutes in English orHindi (as opted by the candidates in the online Application Form) at the speed of 100 word per minute (w.p.m)for the post of Stenographer Grade “C” and 80 w.p.m. for the post of Stenographer Grade “D”. The matter will have to be transcribed on computer. The transcription time is as follows:

Post Language of Skill Test Time Duration (in minutes) Time Duration (in minutes) for the candidates who are allowed use of scribe in the CBE (Para-7)
Stenographer Grade “D” English 50 70
Stenographer Grade “D” Hindi 65 90
Stenographer Grade “C” English 40 55
Stenographer Grade “C” Hindi 55 75

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