Last Date: 15/05/2026
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the notification for the Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ Examination 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill approximately 731 vacancies in various Ministries and Departments of the Government of India. Candidates from Assam and the Northeast are encouraged to apply as there are designated exam centers in the region.
SSC Stenographer Vacancy 2026 Overview
| Item | Details |
| Organization | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Post Name | Stenographer Grade C & D |
| Total Vacancies | 731 (Tentative) |
| Job Category | Central Government Job |
| Application Mode | Online |
Important Dates
Notification Date: April 24, 2026
Online Application Starts: April 24, 2026
Last Date to Apply: May 15, 2026 (11:00 PM)
Correction Window: May 17 – May 18, 2026
Exam Date (CBT): July/August 2026 (Tentative)
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed the 12th Standard (HSSLC) or equivalent from a recognized Board or University.
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026):
Grade C: 18 to 30 years.
Grade D: 18 to 27 years.
(Age relaxation applies for SC/ST/OBC as per Govt rules).
Application Fee
General/OBC: ₹100/-
SC/ST/Women/ESM: Nil (Exempted)
Exam Centers in North East (NER)
Candidates can choose centers in: Guwahati, Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Silchar, Kohima, Shillong, Imphal, and Itanagar.
How to Apply for SSC Stenographer 2026
Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) if you are a new user.
Login and click on "Apply" under the Stenographer Grade C & D Examination 2026.
Fill in the details, upload a live photo and signature, and pay the fee.
Submit and print the application form.
Important Web-Links
| Link Description | Link |
| Official Notification (PDF) | |
| Online Application Link | |
| Official Website |
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