SSC Stenographer Grade C & D Examination 2026

Board
Organizing Board	Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Department/Unit	Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT), Government of India
Notification Date	6 May, 2026

Exam
Post Name	Stenographer Grade C & Grade D
Qualification	12th pass
Skills Required	English/Hindi stenography, shorthand dictation, typing, transcription, computer proficiency, accuracy, time management, communication skills
Additional Eligibility	Indian citizen, qualify Computer Based Examination and Stenography Skill Test
Age Limit	Grade C: 18–30 years; Grade D: 18–27 years
Benefits	DA, HRA, TA, NPS, LTC, medical facilities, paid leave, job security
Age Relaxation	SC/ST: 5 years; OBC: 3 years; PwBD (UR): 10 years; PwBD (OBC): 13 years; PwBD (SC/ST): 15 years; Ex-Servicemen: as per rules
Experience	Fresher
Vacancy	731

Job
Type	Permanent
Mode	Onsite
Level	Group B (Non-Gazetted) – Grade C; Group C – Grade D
Selection Process	Computer Based Examination, Stenography Skill Test, Document Verification
Interview Rounds	No interview
Salary	Grade C: ₹35,400–₹1,12,400; Grade D: ₹25,500–₹81,100

Link
Notification Link	https://ssc.gov.in/api/attachment/uploads/masterData/NoticeBoards/Notice_of_Stenographer_Grade_C_and_D_Examination_2026.pdf
Apply Online	Click to Apply
Official Website	https://ssc.gov.in