SSC Stenographer – 731 Posts Recruitment 2026 – 731 Vacancies | Apply Online
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🏛️ SSC
Educational Qualification
Recruitment Notification 2026 | All India
SSC has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Educational Qualification. A total of Approx. 731 tentative (to be updated; State/Zone-wise not collected by SSC) vacancies have been announced for this central government recruitment 2026. Candidates who have completed 12TH from a recognized university or institution are eligible to apply. The last date to submit the online application is 15-05-2026. Read below for complete details on eligibility criteria, application fee, selection process, salary, and how to apply for this SSC recruitment.
📋 Recruitment Overview
OrganizationSSC
Post NameEducational Qualification
Advertisement No.731
Total VacanciesApprox. 731 tentative (to be updated; State/Zone-wise not collected by SSC)
SalaryAs Per Norms
Apply Start DateTo Be Announced
Last Date to Apply15-05-2026
Employment TypeRegular / As Per Notification
CategoryCentral Government
Apply ModeOnline
LocationAll India
👥 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| 18 years | 18 years |
| 30 years | 27 years |
| 3 years relaxation | 3 years relaxation |
| 5 years relaxation | 5 years relaxation |
| 10 years relaxation | 10 years relaxation |
| 13 years relaxation | 13 years relaxation |
| 15 years relaxation | 15 years relaxation |
| 3 years after military service deduction (Group C only) | 3 years after military service deduction |
| Up to 40/45 (SC/ST) years | Up to 40/45 (SC/ST) years |
| Total | Approx. 731 tentative (to be updated; State/Zone-wise not collected by SSC) |
🎓 Eligibility & Requirements
Educational Qualification
12TH
Age Limit
18-30 Yrs (Grade C) / 18-27 Yrs (Grade D) as on 01.08.2026
Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Ex-Servicemen candidates as per government rules.
💰 Fees & Salary
Application Fee
16 May 2026 (23:00 Hrs)
📅 Important Dates & Deadlines
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 15-05-2026 |
📝 How to Apply
- Visit the official website of the recruiting organization.
- Navigate to the Recruitment / Career section on the homepage.
- Click on the “Apply Online” link for Educational Qualification. Direct Apply Link.
- If you are a new user, click on New Registration to create your account with a valid email and mobile number.
- Log in with your credentials and fill out the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and other required details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other required documents in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay the application fee of 16 May 2026 (23:00 Hrs) through online mode (Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card / UPI).
- Review all the details carefully, submit the application, and take a printout for future reference.
🔗 Important Links
📑 Additional Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Particulars | Details |
| Organisation | Staff Selection Commission (SSC), Govt. of India |
| Recruitment Name | Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ Examination 2026 |
| Posts | Stenographer Grade C (Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted) Stenographer Grade D (Group ‘C’) |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Official Website | www.ssc.gov.in |
| Event | Date |
| Notification Date | 24 April 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 24 April 2026 |
| Last Date For Online Application | 15 May 2026 (23:00 Hrs) |
| Application Form Correction Window | 20-21 May 2026 (23:00 Hrs) |
| Computer Based Exam (Cbe) | July-August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Stenographer Grade C & D | 12th Standard or equivalent from recognized Board/University. Stenography skill mandatory (tested in Skill Test). |
| Category | Age Limit (Grade C) |
| Minimum Age | 18 years |
| Maximum Age (Ur) | 30 years |
| Obc (Ncl) | 3 years relaxation |
| Sc / St | 5 years relaxation |
| Pwbd (Ur/Ews) | 10 years relaxation |
| Pwbd (Obc-Ncl) | 13 years relaxation |
| Pwbd (Sc/St) | 15 years relaxation |
| Ex-Servicemen (Esm) | 3 years after military service deduction (Group C only) |
| Central Govt. Civilian (3+ Yrs Service) | Up to 40/45 (SC/ST) years |
| Pay Component | Details |
| Stenographer Grade C (Post Selection) | Pay Level-7 (₹44,900 – 1,42,400); approx. CTC ₹10-12 LPA (incl. DA, HRA, perks). |
| Stenographer Grade D (Post Selection) | Pay Level-4 (₹25,500 – 81,100); approx. CTC ₹6-8 LPA (incl. DA, HRA, perks). |
| Additional Benefits | DA, HRA/quarters, TA, medical, PF, gratuity, pension, leave encashment etc. as per rules. |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
⚠️ Important Notes:
- Always verify all details from the official notification before applying.
- Do not pay any money to middlemen or agents for government job applications.
- Keep printed copies of all submitted documents and application receipts.
- Check the official website regularly for updates, corrigendum, and corrections.
- Candidates are advised to read the complete official notification PDF carefully before filling out the application form.
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