The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially announced the commencement of registration for the SSC Stenographer 2025 examination. This recruitment drive aims to fill numerous Grade C and Grade D stenographer positions across various central government ministries and departments.
Aspiring candidates can submit their applications through the official SSC website – ssc.nic.in. The online application window will remain open for a limited period, so interested applicants must complete the registration process before the deadline.

SSC Steno 2025: Key Highlights
Detail | Information |
---|---|
Post Name | Stenographer Grade C & D |
Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
Application Mode | Online Only |
Official Website | ssc.nic.in |
Selection Process | Written Exam + Skill Test |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Grade C: 12th pass or equivalent from recognized board
- Grade D: 10th pass or equivalent from recognized board
Age Limit (as on 01-01-2025)
- Grade C: 18-30 years
- Grade D: 18-27 years
- Age relaxation applicable as per government norms
Application Process
- Visit ssc.nic.in
- Click on “SSC Steno 2025” notification
- Register with basic details
- Fill application form carefully
- Upload required documents
- Pay application fee
- Submit and print confirmation
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: [To be announced]
- Last Date to Apply: [To be announced]
- Admit Card Release: [To be announced]
- Exam Date: [To be announced]
Exam Pattern
The selection process consists of:
- Written Examination:
- General Awareness
- English Language
- Reasoning Ability
- Skill Test:
- Dictation (English/Hindi)
- Transcription Test
Preparation Tips
- Focus on shorthand practice (English/Hindi as per preference)
- Strengthen English language skills
- Solve previous years’ question papers
- Improve typing speed and accuracy
Why Apply for SSC Steno?
- Stable government job with attractive salary
- Grade C pay scale: ₹25,500 – ₹81,100
- Grade D pay scale: ₹19,900 – ₹63,200
- Job security and other government benefits
Interested candidates should regularly check the official SSC website for updates on exact dates and detailed notification. Early preparation is advised as the competition for these posts is typically high.