SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 731 Grade C & D Vacancies

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

Visit the official website: ssc.gov.in.
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)	Download Here
Online Application Link	Apply Online
Official Website	Visit SSC

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