SSC Stenographer Notification 2025 Out, Apply Online for 230 Vacancies

The SSC Stenographer Notification 2025 has been released on the official website @ssc.gov.in. on 6th June 2025. As per the latest updates, SSC Stenographer vacancy 2025 announced is 230. However the Stenographer vacancy 2024 was 1926. All the candidates can apply online from 6th June 2025 using the direct apply online link provided in the article.  According to the SSC calendar 2025, the last date to submit the application for Stenographer Grade ‘C’ and ‘D’ posts is 26 June 2025 and the last date to pay online fees is 27th June 2025. Staff Selection Commission has scheduled the Computer Based Examination (CBE) from 6 August to 11 August 2025. 

• The selection process for SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 includes Computer Based Test & Skill Test. 
• Candidates need to fulfil the SSC Stenographer eligibility to be able to apply for this recruitment, including age limit i.e, is 18 to 30 years for SSC Stenographer Grade C, while that for SSC Stenographer Grade D is 18 to 27 years.
• The SSC Stenographer Notification 2025 released on 6th June 2025.

For all the aspirants who are planning to sit for SSC Stenographer exam 2025 can check out the complete SSC Stenographer exam schedule and learn about all the upcoming exam dates, including the release of SSC Notification release dates and more.  

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SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 Overview

The SSC Stenographer Notification 2025 has been released on the official website on 6th June 2025. Interested candidates can refer to the key highlights provided in the table below for essential details about the exam. This information will help applicants understand the important aspects of the recruitment process and prepare accordingly.

SSC Stenographer Notification 2025 PDF

The SSC Stenographer Vacancy 2025 has been officially announced with the release of the official Stenographer recruitment Notification 2025 PDF. This notification provides complete details about the number of vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, exam pattern, and important dates for candidates applying to Grade ‘C’ and ‘D’ posts. Aspirants planning to appear for the SSC Stenographer Exam 2025 should carefully read the official PDF to understand the requirements before filling out the application form.

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SSC Stenographer Exam Dates 2025

Knowing the SSC Stenographer Exam Dates for each stage of the selection process is important for the candidates to plan their preparation accordingly. The stage-wise exam dates are listed below. 

SSC Stenographer Vacancy 2025

As per the latest update, 230 vacancies are announced for Stenographer Grade 'C' & 'D' Examination 2025 (As on 24.06.2025). All the aspiring candidates planning to apply for SSC Stenographer recruitment can download the Vacancy PDF to check out the Post-wise and category-wise vacancy details Candidates may note that State-wise/ Zone-wise vacancies are not collected by the Commission. 

SSC Stenographer 2025 Vacancy PDF

SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 Apply Online Link 

The SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 apply online link has been activated along with the release of the official notification for Stenographer vacancy 2025. Eligible candidates can now register and submit their applications for Grade ‘C’ and ‘D’ posts through the SSC official website. The application window will remain open from 6th June to 26th June 2025, so applicants are advised to complete the process well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute issues.

SSC Stenographer 2025 - Direct Link to Apply 

SSC Stenographer 2025 Apply Online 

The candidates can apply for SSC Stenographer Exam from 6th June 2025. For the same, the candidates can check out the direct link and the steps that must be followed to apply.

Step 1: Register on the SSC Online Portal

Candidates need to register on the SSC online portal using the direct link provided. Follow the instructions to complete the registration process. Ensure that all details entered are accurate.

Step 2: Click on 'Login or Register'

If not registered, candidates need to click on 'Login or Register' button to proceed registration. After clicking on Login and Register, a small window will appear. In that window, click 'Register Now' at the bottom. You'll then be taken to the 'One-Time Registration' page.

Step 3: One Time Registration Page

The One Time Registration Page On the homepage will appear, where you'll find steps to fill in the 'One-Time Registration' form. Click 'Continue' to proceed and reach the personal details screen. 

Step 4: Fill Personal Details

Fill your personal Details & after successful verification of mobile and email OTP, clicking the 'Save & Next' button. Make sure no fields are left blank and that all information is correct. This step is crucial for the accuracy of your application.  

Step 5: Log in

Log in using the Registration Number and Password during the registration process. Upon the first login, users will be prompted to change their password. After successfully changing the password, they will be redirected to the login page, where they must log in again using their Registration Number and the newly changed password.

Step 6: Additional Details & Declaration

Upon successful password change, users will be redirected to the additional details page where users have to fill additional details & then after carefully reading the declaration, users should check “Preview OTR” 'I agree,' then click on 'Declare' to submit the declaration. Upon successful submission, users will be redirected to the dashboard.  

Step 7: Apply Now

Click on ‘Apply’ in ‘Stenographer Grade “C” & “D” Examination 2025’ Section under ‘Live Exam’ tab. The Information in columns at S No-1 to 18 will be automatically filled from your One- time Registration Data which is non-editable. However, if you want to modify any of One-time Registration details, click on ‘Modify Registration. 

Step 8: Upload Photograph

Upload a recent photograph in JPEG/JPG format. Ensure the image meets the specified dimensions and is clear. This photograph will be used for your identification.

Step 9: Upload Signature

Upload a clear signature with a file size of 10 KB to 20 KB in JPEG/JPG format. The image should meet the specified dimensions. This signature will be used for verification purposes.

Step 10: Agree and Verify

While seeing the Preview, you may kindly check all the details entered are correct and that instructions regarding photograph/ signature as mentioned above at various places and Verify the information provided by you

Step 11: Submit Application

After verifying the details, complete your declaration by clicking on the “I agree” check box and filling up the captcha code. On verification of the correctness of your application data as visible in Preview, proceed with “Submit Application”. 

Step 12: Access Payment Links

Access links for payment and status & proceed to make fee payment if you are not exempted from payment of fee. These links will guide you through the payment process. Make sure to follow the instructions carefully.

Step 13: Complete Payment

Use the provided links to pay the application fee and check the payment status. Ensure the payment is successful and save any receipts. This step is necessary for the application to be processed.

Step 14: Download Application Form

Download and print the application form for future reference. Ensure you specify if you are applying for Grade C, Grade D, or both. Keep this document safe for any future correspondence.

SSC Stenographer Application Fee 2025

For the smooth recruitment process, the board charges a minimal amount of application fee from the candidates. Have a look at the SSC Stenographer Recruitment Application Fee below. The online fee can be paid by candidates till 27th June 2025 (23:00 hours). 

SSC Stenographer Selection Process 2025

The selection of candidates for the SSC Stenographer includes three stages. It aims to shortlist the most eligible candidates for this post. The selection process for SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 is as follows:

Computer-Based Test (CBT)

The first stage of the SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 is a Computer-Based Test (CBT). This test includes sections on General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, and English Language & Comprehension. The CBT is designed to evaluate a candidate's overall aptitude and knowledge in these areas. Performance in the CBT is crucial for advancing to the next stage of the selection process.

Skill Test in Stenography

The second stage is the Skill Test in Stenography, where candidates are given a 10-minute dictation in English or Hindi at varying speeds based on the grade applied for. Stenographer Grade C candidates must transcribe at 100 words per minute, while Grade D candidates must do so at 80 words per minute. Proficiency in both English and Hindi stenography is required post-appointment to successfully complete the probation period.

Document Verification

The final stage of the SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 is Document Verification. Candidates who pass the Computer-Based Test and Skill Test must provide original documents to verify their eligibility. These documents include educational certificates, proof of age, caste certificates (if applicable), and any other relevant documents. Successful verification of these documents is essential for the final appointment.

SSC Stenographer Eligibility

The candidates can only apply for Recruitment when they will meet all the SSC Stenographer eligibility criteria. The candidates will have to be eligible for every parameter including Educational Qualification, Age Limit, Nationality, etc. Check out all SSC Stenographer Eligibility for the Exam below.

• Candidates must have passed 12th standard or equivalent examination from a recognized Board or University as on or before the cut-off date i.e. 01.08.2025
• The age limit for SSC Stenographer Grade C is 18 to 30 years, while that for SSC Stenographer Grade D is 18 to 27 years as on  01.08.2025. 

SSC Stenographer 2025 Exam Pattern

As discussed above, the selection process contains two stages which are online computer based test and skill test. So, let’s discuss the exam pattern for both stages of the selection process in detail.

• The SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 involves a Computer-Based Test (CBT) and a Skill Test in Stenography.
• The CBT consists of multiple-choice questions covering General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, and English Language & Comprehension, totaling 200 questions for 200 marks with a duration of 2 hours.
• Notably, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
• The Skill Test requires candidates to transcribe a 10-minute dictation in English or Hindi at specific speeds for different grades.
• Post-appointment, proficiency in both languages is necessary to clear probation.
• 2 hours and 40 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe as per the official notification. 

SSC Stenographer 2025 Syllabus

Candidates preparing for the SSC Stenographer recruitment must plan their preparation strategy according to the SSC Stenographer Syllabus. This will help cover all the topics effectively. The subjects included in the syllabus of the CBT Test will be General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, and English Language & Comprehension & much more.  Candidates can find more details about the SSC Stenographer Syllabus by following the attached link.

SSC Stenographer 2025 Salary

The Selected candidates for the SSC Stenographer Grade C, the pay scale will be Rs. 9300-34800 with a Grade Pay of Rs. 4200, leading to an initial salary of around Rs. 5200 and a basic salary of approximately Rs. 14500. For SSC Stenographer Grade D, the pay scale is Rs. 5200-20200 with a Grade Pay of Rs. 2400, resulting in an initial salary of around Rs. 5200 and a basic salary of about Rs. 7600. Candidates can also check out SSC Stenographer Salary and Job Profile in detailed from the attached link. 

SSC Stenographer Books

The SSC Stenographer Books are important resources for the aspirants. These books provide thorough coverage of the exam syllabus, aiding in effective preparation and proficiency enhancement. Additionally, practice sets and sample papers provided in these books allow candidates to gauge their progress and identify areas for improvement. Therefore the books help develop concept clarity and provide tips, and strategies for the exam. Candidates can find more details about the SSC Stenographer Books by following the attached link.

SSC Stenographer Preparation Tips

Given below are some SSC Stenographer Preparation Tips which can help you prepare for the Examination.  

• Start by thoroughly understanding the exam pattern and syllabus. Familiarize yourself with the sections, topics, and marking scheme. This will help you create a structured study plan.
• Solve Previous Year Question Papers. This will not only familiarize you with the exam pattern but also help you identify your strengths and weaknesses. Focus more on areas where you face difficulty and work on improving them.
• Take regular mock tests to simulate the exam environment and assess your preparation level. Analyze your performance in these tests and identify areas that need improvement. Additionally, mock tests will help you manage your time effectively during the exam.
• Allocate dedicated time for revision in your study schedule. Make concise notes of important points, formulas, and concepts to aid in quick revision.
• Candidates can find more details about the SSC Stenographer Preparation tips by following the attached link.

SSC Stenographer 2025 Cut Off

The SSC Stenographer Cut Off is announced online in a few days after the exam. The cut off marks determine the selection of candidates for the further selection process. The cut off marks are influenced by various factors such as the difficulty level of the exam, number of vacancies available, and overall performance of the candidates. Candidates can find more details about the SSC Stenographer Cut Off by following the attached link.

SSC Stenographer 2025 Hall Ticket

The SSC Stenographer Admit Card is an important document for candidates appearing in the examination. It serves as the official permission to enter the examination hall and validates the candidate's identity. The admit card typically contains essential details such as the exam date, time, and venue. The admit cards will be released online only. Candidates can download the same through the official website. Candidates can find more details about the SSC Stenographer Admit Card by following the attached link.

SSC Stenographer 2025Answer Key

The SSC Stenographer Answer Key serves as a tool for candidates to assess their performance in the examination. It provides transparency in the evaluation process and allows candidates to compare their responses with the officially released key. Candidates are also allowed to raise objections against the provisional answer key for the written exam. Candidates can find more details about the SSC Stenographer Answer Key by following the attached link.

SSC Stenographer 2025 Result

The SSC Stenographer Result is released on the official website. The result is announced separately for each stage of the selection process. Candidates can check the result by visiting the official website. It is important to regularly check the website for updates on the result announcement and further instructions. Candidates can find more details about the SSC Stenographer Result by following the attached link.

Hopefully, this article on the SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 was informative for all the candidates. The readers need to go through the official notification for more details. The readers can download the Testbook App in order to prepare for numerous such exams.

This article is written by Vishnu Kumar and reviewed by Medeti Pavan Shiva Prasad