Anangsha PatraDeputy Manager – Editorial
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) opened the SSC Stenographer 2024 application form correction window. The last date to make corrections in the application form was August 28, 2024. The application correction window was available for two days. In case, any correction/ change was required to be made in the already filled application form, candidates could use the correction window. SSC Stenographer application process closed on July 26, 2024. The last date to apply for SSC Stenographer 2024 was August 17, 2024. Candidates could pay the fee online till August 18, 2024.
The application fees can be paid online only. The SSC Stenographer application form could be filled in in two parts: Part-I (One-Time Registration) and Part-II (Filling the application form). The application fees of SSC Stenographer were INR 100 for General and OBC candidates. SC, ST, women, and ESM candidates were exempted from fee payment.
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Q: How to apply for SSC Stenographer exam?
The steps to fill SSC Stenographer application form are given below:
- Visit the official website of SSC
- Register with SSC by entering the tequired details
- Login with the ID and password to fill the detailed application form
- Pay the application fees
- Submit the application form
Q: When will SSC Stenographer application correction window open?
SSC Stenographer application correction window opened on August 27. The last date to make corrections in the application form was August 28, 2024. Candidates who wish to make corrections in the application form can do so by logging with the required credentials. Through the correction window, candidates can edit/modify the application parameters. Candidates will be allowed to re-submit applications after making requisite corrections/changes in the one-time registration/online application data as per their requirements. Candidates will be allowed to correct and re-submit their modified/corrected application two times. The Commission will levy uniform correction charges of INR 200 for making correction and re-submitting modified/corrected application for the first time and INR 500 for making correction and re-submitting modified/ corrected application for the second time. The correction charges will be applicable to all candidates irrespective of their gender/category.
How to fill SSC Stenographer Application Form 2024?
Candidates need to follow the steps below to fill the application form:
Part I: One-Time Registration
- For one-time registration, candidates need to click on ‘Register Now’ provided in the login section
- While registering, candidates need to enter basic details, additional details & contact details and upload scanned images of photograph and signature
- Candidates need to provide information regarding Aadhaar Number/Identity Card number
- Candidates have to enter the name, father’s name, mother’s name, date of birth, details of Class 10 exam, level of highest educational qualification
- Provide a valid mobile number, email ID, address
- When the basic details are saved, candidates are required to confirm their mobile number and email ID
- On confirmation, registration number and password will be generated. The same will be sent to the candidate’s registered mobile number and email ID
- Candidates need to login to fill other details like category, nationality, etc
- Upload the scanned images of photograph and signature
- Upon clicking ‘Final Submit’ different OTPs are sent to candidates registered mobile number
- Candidates need to enter the OTPs in the required field to complete the registration process
- Read the declaration carefully and click the ‘I Agree’ button
Part-II: Filling online application form
- Candidates need to login with registration number and password
- Click ‘Apply’ link in ‘Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ Examination 2024’ section under the latest notifications tab
- Candidates need to provide details of SSC Stenographer exam centres. They need to send preferences of three centres in the order of preference
- Select the medium of test: English or Hindi
- Candidates need to select the post
- After entering details, candidates need to click on the ‘I Agree’ checkbox
- Candidates need to proceed to pay the application fees
- The application fee is INR 100 (Women, SC, ST, PWD, Ex-Servicemen candidates are exempted from fee payment). The fee can be paid using BHIM UPI, Net Banking or by using Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, RuPay Credit or Debit card or in cash
- When the application is successfully submitted, it will be accepted provisionally
- Candidates should take the printout of the application form for their own record
Q: What documents are required to fill SSC Stenographer application form?
Candidates must keep the following details ready to fill the SSC Stenographer application form:
- Mobile number
- Email ID
- Aadhaar number
- Admit card and marksheet of Class 10
- Scanned images of photograph and signature
Q: What is the SSC Stenographer application process for One Time Registration?
The steps for SSC Stenographer one time registration are given below:
- For one-time registration, candidates need to click on ‘Register Now’ provided in the login section
- While registering, candidates need to enter basic details, additional details & contact details and upload scanned images of photograph and signature
- Candidates need to provide information regarding Aadhaar Number/Identity Card number
- Candidates have to enter the name, father’s name, mother’s name, date of birth, details of Class 10 exam, level of the highest educational qualification
- Provide a valid mobile number, email ID, address
- When the basic details are saved, candidates are required to confirm their mobile number and email ID
- On confirmation, registration number and password will be generated. The same will be sent to the candidate’s registered mobile number and email ID
- Candidates need to login to fill other details like category, nationality, etc.
- Upload the scanned images of photograph and signature
- Upon clicking ‘Final Submit’ different OTPs are sent to candidates registered mobile number
- Candidates need to enter the OTPs in the required field to complete the registration process
- Read the declaration carefully and click the ‘I Agree’ button
SSC Stenographer 2024 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of SSC Stenographer 2024 exam
Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
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29 Jul '25 | SSC Stenographer notification 2025 |
29 Jul '25 - 21 Aug '25 | SSC Stenographer Application Form 2025 |
Dates | Past Exam Dates |
10 Dec '24 | SSC Stenographer exam date 2024 |
26 Jul '24 | SSC Stenographer notification 2024 |
26 Jul '24 - 17 Aug '24 | SSC Stenographer 2024 application form |
SSC Stenographer Application Form Correction
Through the correction window, candidates can edit/modify the application parameters. Candidates will be allowed to re-submit applications after making requisite corrections/changes in the one-time registration/online application data as per their requirements. Candidates will be allowed to correct and re-submit their modified/corrected application two times. The Commission will levy uniform correction charges of INR 200 for making correction and re-submitting modified/corrected application for the first time and INR 500 for making correction and re-submitting modified/ corrected application for the second time. The correction charges will be applicable to all candidates irrespective of their gender/category.
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SSC Stenographer 2024 Application Form FAQs
Candidates can check below SSC Stenographer application form FAQs.
Q: When SSC Stenographer notification 2024 was released?
SSC Stenographer notification 2024 was released on July 26, 2024. The notification was released in PDF form and it comprises the details related to the exam. Candidates must read the notification before applying for the exam. The exam dates will be announced along with the notification. The selection process of SSC Stenographer exam comprises CBT and Skill Test.
Q: What is SSC Stenographer marking scheme?
SSC Stenographer marking scheme is given below:
- Candidates will one mark for each correct answers
- For incorrect response, 0.25 marks are deducted
- Total marks of candidates are calculated based on the number of correct answers after deducting penalty for wrong answers
Q: What is SSC Stenographer eligibility?
The post-wise age limit for SSC Stenographer exam is given below.
Post | Age limit |
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Stenographer Grade C | 18-30 |
Stenographer Grade D | 18-27 |
Q: What is SSC Stenographer salary?
SSC Stenographers Salary 2024 is categorised into Grade C and Grade D, with monthly payments determined by the 7th pay commission. Grade C Stenographers enjoy an in-hand salary of INR 51,000, while Grade D Stenographers receive INR 36,000 per month.
The pay matrix ranges from INR 4,200 or INR 4,600 for Grade C to 2,400 for Grade D. In addition to the base SSC Stenographer salary reflected in the SSC Stenographer Grade C and D salary slip, employees are eligible for various allowances associated with their positions.
Q: In how many stages SSC Stenographer exam is conducted?
The selection process of SSC Stenographer comprises CBT and skill Test in Stenography. The CBT comprises three sections, General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, and English Language and Comprehension. The total marks for the test are 200. Candidates are given one dictation for 10 minutes in English or Hindi. Candidates need to type the dictation at the speed of 100 words per minute for the post of Stenographer Grade C and 80 w.p.m for the post of Grade D.
Q: What is SSC Stenographer syllabus?
SSC Stenographer syllabus is given below:
General Intelligence & Reasoning | The syllabus for General Intelligence and Reasoning consists of questions from Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning. The test also includes questions that test a candidate’s abilities to deal with abstract ideas and symbols and their relationship, arithmetical computation, and other analytical functions |
General Awareness | Questions in this section are designed to test the ability of the candidate’s General Awareness |
English Language & Comprehension | This section aims to test the candidate’s English Language skills |
Q: What is the educational qualification prescribed for SSC Stenographer exam?
Candidates must have completed Class 12 or equivalent examination from a recognised board or university. Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria Those who does not meet the eligibility are rejected from the recruitment process.
Q: What is the minimum qualifying marks for SSC Stenographer exam?
The category-wise minimum qualifying marks for SSC Stenographer exam is given below.
Category | Qualifying marks |
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UR | 30% |
OBC/EWS | 25% |
All other categories (SC, ST, PwD, ESM, etc.) | 20% |
Q: What is SSC Stenographer exam pattern?
The Computer Based Test of SSC Stenographer comprises three sections: General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness and English Language and Comprehension. The General Intelligence & Reasoning and General Awareness sections carry 50 questions each while the English Language and Comprehension section comprises 100 questions. Total marks allotted to General Intelligence & Reasoning and General Awareness sections are 50 each while the English Language and Comprehension section carry 100 marks. Candidates will be given two hours to complete the exam.
In the skill test, candidates will be given one dictation for 10 minutes in English or Hindi which they need to type at the speed of 100 words per minute (w.p.m) for the post of Stenographer Grade C and 80 w.p.m for Stenographer Grade D post.
Q: How to prepare for SSC Stenographer exam?
The tips and tricks to prepare for SSC Stenographer exam are given below:
- Candidates must go through the exam pattern and syllabus thoroughly
- Go through each and every topics given in the syllabus
- Make notes after going through different chapters. This will help in easy revision
- Candidates must attempt mock tests to improve speed and accuracy
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Student Forum
Answered a month ago
At times due to the heavy load at the server, the admit card page takes time to load. Candidates are advised to keep patience and then download SSC Stenographer admit card. Candidates should enter the login credentials correctly inorder to download SSC Stenographer admit card.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
SSC Stenographer admit card is released online on the official website. The hard copy of the admit card is not sent to candidates by post. Candidates can download their admit cards by logging with registration number or roll number, date of birth or password.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
SSC Stenographer admit card can be downloaded online only. There is no facility to download the admit card offline. Candidates can download their admit cards by logging with the required credentials.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
There are no specific books for skill test but the candidates can refer Speed Writing Modern Shorthand: An Easy to Learn Note Taking System, by Baker Heather, or Get Started In Shorthand Pitman.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
SSC Stenographer General Intelligence and Reasonong books are given below.
Book | Author |
Testbook's General Intelligence And Reasoning SmartBook | Testbook |
Reasoning Ability for Competitive Exam | Nikshit N Sinha |
Analytical Reasoning | MK Pandey |
A Modern Approach to Verbal and Non-verbal Reasoning | RS Aggarwal |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
SSC Stenographer books for English Language are given below.
Book | Author | Publisher |
Testbook's English Language SmartBook | Testbook | S.Chand |
Objective General English | SP Bakshi | Arihant |
Objective English for Competitive exams | Hari Mohan Prasad | McGraw Hill |
Objective English | Thorpe | Pearson |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
SSC Stenographer books for General Intelligence and Reasoning are given below.
Book | Author | Publisher |
Testbook's General Knowledge SmartBook | Testbook | S.Chand |
General Knowledge | Disha Experts | Disha |
General Awareness | Arihant Experts | Arihant |
General Awareness | Lucent Experts | Lucent |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Some of the highlights of SSC Stenographer syllabus are given below.
General Intelligence & Reasoning | The syllabus for General Intelligence and Reasoning consists of questions from Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning. The test also includes questions that test a candidate’s abilities to deal with abstract ideas and symbols and their relationship, arithmetical computation, and other analytical functions |
General Awareness | Questions in this section are designed to test the ability of the candidate’s General Awareness |
English Language & Comprehension | This section aims to test the candidate’s English Language skills |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
SSC Stenographer syllabus for General Awareness includes questions relating to India and its Neighbouring countries, Sports, History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Polity including Indian Constitution, and Scientific Research, etc.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Marks scored by candidates in the Computer Based Examination, if conducted in multiple shifts, is normalised by using the prescribd formula and such normalised scores are used to determine final merit and cut-off marks.
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Contributor-Level 10
I am not able to download SSC Stenographer admit card. What to do?