SSC Stenographer Grade C and D Recruitment 2020 – 1705 Grade C & D Posts
Important Dates
- Application Begin : 10/10/2020
- Last Date for Apply Online : 04/11/2020
- Online Pay Exam Fee Last Date : 06/11/2020
- Offline Payment Last Date : 10/11/2020
- CBT Exam Date: 29-31 March 2021
- Skill Test Exam Date : Notified Soon
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS : 100/-
- SC / ST : 0/- (Nil)
- All Category Female : 0/- (Exempted)
- Pay the Exam Fee Through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or E Challan Offline Fee Mode Only
Age Limit as on 01/08/2020
- Minimum Age : 18 Years
- Maximum Age : 27 Years for Grade D
- Maximum Age : 30 Year for Grade C
- Age Relaxation Extra as per Rules.
Qualification
- 12th Standard/ equivalent exam from a recognized Board or University with Typing Knowledge of English/ Hindi
- Passed 10+2 Intermediate Exam in Any Recognized Board in India
- Stenographer Group D Transcription
- English : 50 Minutes | Hindi 65 Minutes
- Stenographer Group C Transcription
- English : 40 Minutes | Hindi 55 Minutes
SSC Stenographer Vacancy
SSC will be releasing SSC Stenographer Vacancy 2020 soon. If we look into the last years’ vacancy for SSC Stenographer Exam, we see that for Stenographer Grade D, the total number of vacancy announced is 1276. For Stenographer Grade C the total number of vacancy announced is 429. The Vacancy is expected to be same as of this year as well.
| Post Name | Updated vacancy |
|---|---|
| Stenographer Grade ‘D’ | 1276 |
| Stenographer Grade ‘C’ | 429 |
SSC Stenographer Exam Pattern
The SSC Stenographer 2020 examination will be conducted in 2 different levels. The first level is Grade C and D exam that comprises of MCQs and is conducted online. After this exam has been conducted, an exam to test your skill sets in various domains is conducted by SSC.
a) The details of Computer Based Examination for SSC Stenographer 2020 Grade C and D are mentioned below:
| Section Asked | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Time Allotted |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 2 Hours |
| English Language and Comprehension | 100 | 100 | |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 50 | 50 | |
| Total Marks | 200 | 200 |
Important Points:
- Question paper will be of Objective Type Multiple Choice. Questions will be set in Hindi and English except for Part-III.
- There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. Candidates are, therefore, advised to keep this in mind while answering the question.
- Marks scored by candidates in the Computer Based Examinations, if conducted in multiple shifts, will be normalized and such normalized scores will be used to determine final merit.
b) Skill Test in Stenography:
- Candidates who obtain the qualifying marks in the Examination as may be prescribed by the Commission will be called for the Skill Test. Commission may also prescribe qualifying marks in each part of the Examination. The Skill Test will be of qualifying nature and the Commission will fix the qualifying standards in the Skill Test for different categories of candidates.
- The candidates will have to appear for the Skill Test in Stenography. The candidates will be given one dictation for 10 minutes in English/ Hindi 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:
How to Fill Form
- Staff Selection Commission SSC Are Issued Stenographer Grade C and Grade D 10+2l Recruitment 2020. Notification and Invited Online Application Form for the SSC Steno Post Jobs 2020 Candidate Can Apply Online for 10 October, 2020 to 04 November, 2020.
- Candidate Read the Notification Before Apply the SSC Latest Recruitment 2020 Application Form in Sarkari Result Latest Job Section.
- Kindly Check and Collect the All Document – Hand Writing, Eligibility, ID Proof, Address Details, Basic Details.
- Kindly Ready Scan Document Related to Recruitment Form – Photo, Sign, ID, Thumb, Proof, Etc.
- Before Submit the Application Form Must Check the Preview and All Column Carefully.
- If Candidate Required to Paying the Application Fee Must Submit. If You have Not the Required Application Fees Your Form is Not Completed.
- Take A Print Out of Final Submitted Form.
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SSC Stenographer Exam Pattern
SSC Stenographer exam is conducted in two stages:
| SSC Stenographer Exam Pattern | |
| Stage 1 | Computer Based Test |
| Stage 2 | Skill Test |
The Computer Based Test (CBT) has three sections as tabulated below:
| SSC Stenographer Exam Pattern For CBT | |
| Sections | Number of Questions/Maximum Marks |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50/50 |
| General Awareness | 50/50 |
| English Language & Comprehension | 100/100 |
| Total | 200/200 |
The Computer Based Test will contain MCQs and is of 2 hours duration. There is negative marking for incorrect answers; 0.25 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer.
SSC Stenographer Syllabus For General Intelligence & Reasoning
The various topics included in the SSC Stenographer Syllabus for General Intelligence and Reasoning section of the CBT are tabulated below:
| SSC Stenographer Syllabus For General Intelligence And Reasoning |
| 1. Analogies |
| 2. Similarities and differences |
| 3. Space Visualization |
| 4. Problem Solving |
| 5. Analysis |
| 6. Judgment |
| 7. Decision making |
| 8. Visual memory |
| 9. Discriminating observation |
| 10. Relationship concepts |
| 11. Arithmetic reasoning |
| 12. Verbal & Figure Classification |
| 13. Arithmetical number series |
| 14. Non-verbal series etc |
| 15. Abstract ideas & symbols |
| 16. Relationship, arithmetic computation, analytical functions of abstract ideas & symbols. |
SSC Stenographer Syllabus For General Awareness
The SSC Stenographer Syllabus for General Awareness section of the CBT is as under:
| SSC Stenographer Syllabus For General Awareness |
| 1. Indian History – Indian Independence Movement, Mughal Empire, etc. |
| 2. Indian Polity |
| 3. Indian Geography – Soil in India, Indian Crops, Farming and Irrigation in India, Indian Rivers, etc. |
| 4. Indian Constitution & Scientific Research |
| 5. Art and Culture |
| 6. India and World Economics Scenes |
| 7. Awards and Honours |
| 8. Countries, Currencies, and Capitals |
| 9. Indian Economy |
| 10. Government Policies and Schemes |
| 11. Events and affairs of National and International Importance |
| 12. Days and Events |
| 13. Indian Neighboring countries Sports |
| 14. Books and Authors |
| 15. Science and Technology |
SSC Stenographer Syllabus For English Language & Comprehension
The SSC Stenographer Syllabus for English Language and Comprehension section of the CBT is as under:
| SSC Stenographer Syllabus For English Language and Comprehension |
| 1. Basic English Grammar & sentence structure |
| 2. Parts of Speech – Noun, Pronoun, Verb, Preposition, Conjunction, etc. |
| 3. Articles |
| 4. Active and Passive Voice |
| 5. Direct and Indirect Speech |
| 6. Fill in the Blanks |
| 7. Cloze Test |
| 8. Sentence Correction |
| 9. Spellings |
| 10. Phrases and Idioms |
| 11. Antonyms and Synonyms |
| 12. Spotting Errors |
| 13. Parajumbles |
| 14. Phrase Replacement |
| 15. Comprehension Reading |
SSC Stenographer Syllabus For Skill Test
The Skill Test is conducted to test the speed of candidates in noting down dictations. Candidates must have knowledge of shorthand (use of abbreviations and symbols to quickly note down what is being spoken).
Candidates will be given 10 minute dictations in English and Hindi to note down. The expected speed is 100 words per minute for Stenographer Grade C posts and 80 words per minute for Grade D posts.
In addition, there is transcription of the dictation on a computer. The details of the tests is tabulated below:
| Post | Test Language | Time Duration (In Minutes) |
| Stenographer Grade D | English | 70 |
| Stenographer Grade D | Hindi | 90 |
| Stenographer Grade C | English | 55 |
| Stenographer Grade C | Hindi | 75 |
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