Stenographer Grade 'D'
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 | C |
| Pay level (7th CPC) | Not stated in this notice |
| Age limit | 18-27 years (as on 01.08.2026: born not before 02.08.1999 and not later than 01.08.2008) (before relaxation) |
| Skill test | One dictation of 10 minutes in English or Hindi at 80 w.p.m., transcribed on computer: English 50 minutes, Hindi 65 minutes (scribe-eligible candidates: English 70, Hindi 90) (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 D, CBDT Directorate of Income Tax HRD (D48) | 146.30351 | 144.47419 | 143.72059 | 141.38563 | 128.13702 |
| Steno Grade D, Armed Forces HQ (D41) | 149.22739 | 148.52519 | 147.82653 | 145.7555 | 133.93823 |
| Steno Grade D, DoPT (D31) | 152.35618 | 150.61507 | 150.15915 | 147.6361 | 135.1974 |
| Steno Grade D, EPFO (D33) | 145.91859 | 144.34988 | 143.99936 | 141.06592 | 129.18374 |
Other conditions
- 12th standard or equivalent passed on or before 01.08.2026 (para 8.1).
- Group 'C'; ESM vacancies are reserved only for this post (para 3.2).
- Pay level is not stated in the 2026 notice, so level is left out.
Prepare for SSC Stenographer Grade C & D
Other posts through SSC Stenographer Grade C & D
Source: SSC Stenographer Grade 'C' & 'D' Examination, 2026 notice (published 24.04.2026), Preamble (group), 3.2 (ESM), 5.1.2 (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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