SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 Notification is released now. Following the SSC Exam Calendar 2025, the Staff Selection Commission has invited Online application for SSC Stenographer Group C & D Recruitment 2025 Examination from 5th June 2025. Staff Selection Commission conducts this yearly Examination to select the candidates for the Posts of Steno Group C & D in various Govt. Departments and Ministries. Get the SSC Stenographer Notification 2025 Details like eligibility, vacancy & application form through the sections below. Hence follow this page till the end for complete details.
UPDATE on 05/06/2025: The SSC Stenographer Notification 2025 is out now. Interested candidates can go through the official notification and apply from 5th June 2025.
SSC Stenographer Recruitment Notification 2025 Overview
| Recruitment Authority | Staff Selection Commission |
| Exam Name | SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 |
| Vacancy | 1926 |
| Start Date of Online Application | 5th June 2025 |
| Closing Date of Application | 26th June 2025 |
| Job Category | Central Govt Jobs |
| Exam Date | 6th to 11th August 2025 |
| Place of Posting | All Over India |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |

SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 Career Option
We have decided to give all of the Job Aspirants a brief overview of this popular SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025. Reasons for that is the minimum qualification requirements and at the same time the career prospects of the selected candidates. Interested candidates can know the details by following this page. In the end, we assure that you will have a clear and new concept of the Stenographer Posts.
Many of the job aspirants who prepare for various Government Jobs are scared of learning shorthand courses. Well, the potential that this skill has, is untapped and unexplored by most of the Job Aspirants. To start off, SSC Stenographer Group C & D Results clearly states that most of the selected candidates of the Exam got their posting in the Departments as under-
- Comptroller & Auditor General of India
- Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
- Income Tax Department (CBDT)
- Customs & Excise Department ( CBEC)
- Intelligence Bureau
- Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)
We are sure most of the Candidates have a dream to work for any of the Department. So Allotted Department after selection of this exam is the most sought after by Job Aspirants.
SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates who desire to apply for the SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 can check the eligibility criteria as laid in the official notification. The post wise details of the eligibility conditions are as follows –
| Educational Qualification | 10+2 Passed |
| Age Limit as on 01/08/2025 | Stenographer Grade ‘C’: 18 to 30 years Stenographer Grade ‘D’: 18-27 years |
How to Apply for SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 Examination?
Candidates are suggested to check SSC Stenographer Recruitment Online Application procedure mentioned in the points below. Therefore, interested candidates are suggested to follow the same and apply for SSC Stenographer Vacancy 2025 before 26th June 2025.
Steps to fill SSC Stenographer Online Form 2025: –
- Visit SSC Official Website – www.ssc.gov.in
- Now, you will redirect to SSC Official Website and on the homepage, search for SSC Stenographer 2025 Notification.
- In the Notice Board section, you will come across SSC Stenographer Exam 2025 Notification.
- Open the notification and download it.
- Hence, now you can go through the required educational qualifications and age limit which comes under Eligibility Criteria.
- If you have satisfied all the conditions given and willing to apply then open click on Apply Online.
- Start Entering all the details in SSC Stenographer Application Form 2025.
- Make a payment of application fees and upload all the essential documents/images.
- Re-check all the filled details once again before submitting SSC online application form.
- In conclusion, take a printout of SSC Online Form 2025 for further reference
SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
The Selection of SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2024 consist of a Computer Based Examination followed by Stenography Skill Test. Candidates who clear the Computer Based Examination as per the cut offs will be summoned by the Commission to appear for the skill test. The Final Merit List of Stenographer Group C & D will be on the basis of Written Exam score and qualifying the skill test. Thus, the selection process consists of
- Computer Based Examination
- Skill Test
SSC Stenographer Recruitment Exam Pattern 2025
The SSC Stenographer Recruitment Exam Scheme Covering the details of the exam topics, number of questions, marks, test duration and negative marking scheme is furnished below for the aspirants to prepare for it.
| Part | Subject | No. of Qs | Marks | Total Duration |
| I | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 2 Hours |
| II | General Awareness | 50 | 50 | |
| III | English Language and Comprehension | 100 | 100 |
- Question paper will be of Objective Type Multiple Choice only.
- The questions will be set both in English & Hindi.
- There will be negative marking equal to one-third of the marks allotted to the question for each wrong answer in Computer Based Examination.
SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 Skill Test Scheme
In the Skill Test, the candidates will be given one dictation for 10 minutes in English or Hindi at the speed of 100 words 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:
| S. No. | Post | Language of Skill Test | Time Duration (in minutes) |
| 1 | Stenographer Grade ‘D’ | English | 50 |
| 2 | Stenographer Grade ‘D’ | Hindi | 65 |
| 3 | Stenographer Grade ‘C’ | English | 40 |
| 4 | Stenographer Grade ‘C’ | Hindi | 55 |
SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 – Important Links
The important links of SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 Notification with the Apply Online Link is shared on this page for the aspirants.
| SSC Stenographer Exam Links | |
| Notice | SSC Stenographer Notification |
| Apply Online | SSC Stenographer Apply Online |
| Exam Pattern & Syllabus | SSC Stenographer Syllabus / Exam Pattern |
| Previous Papers | SSC Stenographer Previous Papers |
| Exam Date | SSC Stenographer Exam Date |
| Exam City | SSC Stenographer Exam City |
| Admit Cards | SSC Stenographer Admit Cards |
| Answer Keys | SSC Stenographer Answer Keys |
| Results | SSC Stenographer Results |
Career Opportunities as Stenographer Group C or D
Stenographer Group C Posts carries higher pay scale with Grade Pay of Rs 4200/- & 4600/- and are posted mostly in different ministries. On promotion, they are selected as Private Secretary / Personal Secretary which is a highly responsible and respectable post in the concerned Ministry. But here we are stressing on Stenographer Group D Posts, as we already said every aspirant should sit for this exam at least, this time. As a Stenographer Group c, selected candidates will be posted as junior Stenographer in a Govt. Department. But Stenographer being a special cadre opens up the promotion opportunities for this cadres especially. This can be illustrated through an example below-
- Let us assume that you have been selected as Stenographer in the Income Tax Department, after three years of service; you can appear for IT Inspector Exam through Departmental Exam. This is the same post which is the most demanding posts in SSC Combined Graduate Level Exam. In General, most of you might be preparing for CGL Exam, whereas to crack this prestigious Exam, Aspirants require a high level of Merit and you shall have to clear three stages of selection. After that, an all India Level Merit List will decide you selection as Income Tax Inspector. Isn’t it a very tough process?, although we encourage the job aspirants to sit for this SSC CGL Exam.
- But when there is a simple process of getting this highly coveted post, you all can use this opportunity. The same rule is applicable in CBI, aspirants selected in CBI can become a CBI Inspector through Departmental Exam very soon. Now if somebody thinks of Departmental Exam to be very competitive. We can’t believe that as you all have been preparing hard to crack pan India level competitive Exams, hence clearing Departmental Exams should not bother you all.
SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2024 – An Easy Exam
Dear Aspirants, you might wonder as to why we termed SSC Stenographer Exam as an easy exam. Well, here we are explaining this. SSC Stenographer Selection Process has a single Online Test followed by Skill Test. Now for the same pay scale and for other less popular department postings, you all shall have to appear for more rigorous exams in SSC Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) Examination. Secondly, the number of applicants for this Examination is less, thus making this exam a less competitive one. Thirdly the Examination is open for candidates who are not graduate, only applicants who have passed 10+2 Examination can appear for this Recruitment.
SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 – Final Words
Interested Aspirants can start their Shorthand Course from today onwards as Online Test is going to be scheduled in August 2025 and we assume the Skill Test will be conducted in November / December 2025. Therefore, candidates can learn Stenography Course with the required Speed Test within a period of 5 to six months. Hence you can clear the skill test for final selection on clearing the CBE.
That’s all here. Hopefully, you all found this article interesting and informative. We would like to clarify that we are not diverting nor requesting Job aspirants forcefully to apply for the SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2024. This is an opportunity which our team felt to share with the job aspirants. For more such Govt. Job updates, keep visiting www.rrbapply.com.
