SSC Stenographer Grade C & D Examination 2026
Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Post Date: 12 Oct 2026Updated: 15 Oct 2026, 08:20 amlanguage Official Websiteopen_in_new
SSC Stenographer Grade C and D Examination 2026 tentative answer keys and candidate response sheets were listed by SSC on 23 September 2026. Candidates should use the official SSC portal and follow the notice instructions to access their response sheet and challenge any answer, if the challenge window is still available.
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18 - 30 Years
All India
Recruitment Timeline
Online application starts
24 Apr 2026
Secondary-source date; official notification not cross-checked in this review.
Online application closes
15 May 2026
Secondary-source date; not an answer-key deadline.
Fee payment deadline
16 May 2026
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Application correction window
2026-05-20 to 2026-05-21
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Exam city information
31 Aug 2026
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Admit card
06 Sept 2026
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Computer-Based Examination
09 Sept 2026 – 15 Sept 2026
Secondary-source date.
Tentative answer key and response sheet notice
23 Sept 2026
OFFICIALLY VERIFIED on SSC answer-key listing.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Post |
|---|---|
| Stenographer Grade C, D | 1,275 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Stenographer Grade C | Candidates must have passed the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination from a recognized board in India. They must also meet the prescribed stenography skill requirements, with a transcription time of 40 minutes for English and 55 minutes for Hindi. |
| Stenographer Grade D | Candidates must have passed the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination from a recognized board in India. They must also meet the prescribed stenography skill requirements, with a transcription time of 50 minutes for English and 65 minutes for Hindi. |
Eligibility Highlights
18 – 30 Years (general)
| Post Name | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Stenographer Grade C | Candidates must have passed the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination from a recognized board in India. They must also meet the prescribed stenography skill requirements, with a transcription time of 40 minutes for English and 55 minutes for Hindi. |
| Stenographer Grade D | Candidates must have passed the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination from a recognized board in India. They must also meet the prescribed stenography skill requirements, with a transcription time of 50 minutes for English and 65 minutes for Hindi. |
Application Fee
Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
General / OBC / EWS Candidates: ₹100/-
SC / ST / Female Candidates: ₹0/-
Persons with Disabilities (PH Candidates): ₹0/-
Mode of Selection
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Grade-D | 10+2 (Intermediate)Age: 18–27 |
| Grade-C | 10+2 (Intermediate)Age: 18–30 |
How To Apply
Visit the official SSC website, open the Answer Key section, select the Stenographer Grade C and D Examination 2026 notice, and sign in using the credentials requested by SSC. Follow the official notice for response-sheet access and objections.
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