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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.

DepartmentsVarious Ministries/Departments/Organizations of the Government of India, including attached and subordinate offices and statutory bodies
GroupB
Pay level (7th CPC)Not stated in this notice
Age limit18-30 years (as on 01.08.2026: born not before 02.08.1996 and not later than 01.08.2008) (before relaxation)
Skill testOne 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)UROBCEWSSCST
Steno Grade C, CBIC (C2)148.25194149.51633144.34988145.8974125.67527
Steno Grade C, Armed Forces HQ (C6)154.4449152.0268151.88106151.16114138.10504
Steno Grade C, Ministry of External Affairs (C3)160.70462156.14517159.51007161.33892–

Source: Declaration of final result of Stenographer Grade 'C' & 'D' Examination, 2025 (25.08.2026), paras 5.1 and 5.3

All cut-off marks

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.