The Staff Selection Commission has released the official notification for SSC Stenographer Grade C & D Recruitment 2026. A total of 731 vacancies have been announced for these posts. The Online application process has started from 24 April 2026 and will continue till 15 May 2026. candidates must be at least 18 years old, and the upper age limit is 27 to 30 years (post-wise) as on 01 August 2026. Applicants are advised to check all important details such as eligibility criteria, age limit, and selection, process before applying online.
About Recruitment
The SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2026 is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission to recruit candidates for Stenographer Grade C & D posts in various government departments. The selection process includes a computer based test(CBT) followed by a stenographer skill test and document verification.
SSC Stenographer Grade C & D Recruitment 2026 : Short Details
| Event | Date |
| Online Application Start | 24 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 May 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 16 May 2026 |
| Correction Date | 20-21 May 2026 |
| Exam Date | Update Soon |
| Admit Card | Available Soon |
Candidates are requested to check and confirm details from the SSC official website.
Eligibility Criteria :
Educational Qualification
- Candidates who have complete Intermediate (10+2) and have stenographer knowledge/skill are eligible.
Age Limit :
- Minimum Age : 18 Years
- Minimum Age : 27 Years (Grade-D)
- Maximum Age : 30 Years (Grade-C)
- Age relaxation will be applicable as per SSC recruitment rules.
Application Fee :
| Category | Fee |
| General/OBC/EWS | Rs. 100/- |
| SC/ST/PH | Rs. 0/- |
The Application fee can be paid through online methods such as Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, Mobile wallet.
Vacancy details :
Post Name : Stenographer Grade C ,D
No. of Post : 731 posts
How to Apply Online :
- Interested candidates who wish to apply for the SSC post can submit their application online on or before 15 May 2026.
- Applicants can use the “Click Here” link provided below in the Important Links section to apply directly.
- Candidates are advised to complete and submit the application form well before the deadline, i.e, 15 May 2026 to avoid last minute technical issues.
Selection Process :
- Computer Based Test (Paper-I)
- Descriptive (Paper-II)
- Skill Test
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2026?
Ans: It is a recruitment process conducted by the Staff Selection Commission for Stenographer Grade C & D posts in various government departments.
Q: How many vacancies are available?
Ans: A total of 731 posts have been announced.
Q: When did the application form start?
Ans: The online application process started on 24 April 2026.
Q: What is the age limit for SSC Stenographer 2026?
Ans: The minimum age is 18 years, and the maximum age is 27-30 years (post-wise) as per official notification.
Q: What is the educational qualification required?
Ans: Candidates must have passed 12th (Intermediate) from a recognized board and possess stenographer skills.
Q: What is the selection process for SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2026?
Ans: Selection includes Computer Based Test (CBT), Skill Test (Stenography), and Document Verification.
Q: What documents are required during application?
Ans: Candidates need to upload passport size photo, signature, 12th marksheet, ID proof, and other required certificate.
Q: Can I edit my SSC Stenographer application form after submission?
Ans: Generally, no correction is allowed after final submission, so candidates should fill the form carefully.
Q: When will the SSC stenographer admit card to released?
Ans: The admit card will be released a few days before the exam date on the official website.
Q: Can candidates from any stream apply?
Ans: Yes, candidates from any stream (Arts, Science, Commerce) can apply if they meet the eligibility criteria.
Q: Where can I check official updates for SSC Stenographer 2026?
Ans: Candidates should regularly visit the official SSC website for latest updates, notifications, and announcements.
