Stenographer Grade 'C'
A post filled through SSC Stenographer Grade C & D. Everything below is from the post table and rules of the official notice.
| Departments | Various Ministries/Departments/Organizations of the Government of India, including attached and subordinate offices and statutory bodies |
|---|---|
| Group | B |
| Pay level (7th CPC) | Not stated in this notice |
| Age limit | 18-30 years (as on 01.08.2026: born not before 02.08.1996 and not later than 01.08.2008) (before relaxation) |
| Skill test | One dictation of 10 minutes in English or Hindi at 100 w.p.m., transcribed on computer: English 40 minutes, Hindi 55 minutes (scribe-eligible candidates: English 55, Hindi 75) (para 15.1). Skill test is mandatory but qualifying (para 19.4). |
Final cut-off marks in past results
Marks of the last candidate selected for this post, by category, as printed in SSC’s final result write-ups. Use them as a rough target; they change every year.
SSC Stenographer Grade C and D 2025 final result
| Post (code) | UR | OBC | EWS | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steno Grade C, CBIC (C2) | 148.25194 | 149.51633 | 144.34988 | 145.8974 | 125.67527 |
| Steno Grade C, Armed Forces HQ (C6) | 154.4449 | 152.0268 | 151.88106 | 151.16114 | 138.10504 |
| Steno Grade C, Ministry of External Affairs (C3) | 160.70462 | 156.14517 | 159.51007 | 161.33892 | – |
Other conditions
- 12th standard or equivalent passed on or before 01.08.2026 (para 8.1).
- Group 'B', Non-Gazetted (preamble).
- Pay level is not stated in the 2026 notice, so level is left out.
- Candidates who take the test in Hindi must learn English stenography after appointment, and vice versa (para 15.2).
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Source: SSC Stenographer Grade 'C' & 'D' Examination, 2026 notice (published 24.04.2026), Preamble (group), 5.1.1 (age), 8.1 (education), 15.1 (skill test), 19.4. Checked 13-11-2026. Job duties are not listed because the notice does not describe them.
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