Staff Selection Board Commission has issued the notification of Stenographer Recruitment 2026 for the youth preparing for Central Government jobs. Through this recruitment, appointments will be made on a total of 731 posts of Grade C and Grade D. The special thing is that 12th pass candidates can also apply for these posts, due to which a large number of candidates will get a chance.

Important dates for stenographer posts

The application process for this recruitment has started from 24 April 2026. Candidates can apply online till 15 May 2026. The last date for submission of application fee has been fixed as 16 May 2026. The correction window will open on 20th and 21st May for correction in the application form. It is considered possible to conduct the examination between July and August 2026.

How many posts will be recruited and what is the qualification?

SSC will fill a total of 731 posts under this recruitment drive. This recruitment will be done in different ministries, departments and organizations of the Central Government. Classification of posts will be issued by the Commission. It is mandatory for the candidates applying for these posts to have passed 12th from a recognized board. Also, the candidate should have knowledge of stenography. Talking about the age limit, it has been fixed at 18 to 27 years for Grade D and 18 to 30 years for Grade C. Age will be calculated on the basis of 1st August 2026. Apart from this, reserved category candidates will get relaxation as per rules.

Application fee and selection process for recruitment

General, OBC and EWS candidates will have to pay an application fee of Rs 100 for this recruitment process. Whereas the application has been kept free for SC, ST, PWBD and women candidates. This recruitment process will be completed in two phases. First of all the candidate will have to give a computer based examination, successful candidates will be called for school test. Which will be based on stenography. After this document verification will be done.

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You can apply like this

Candidates applying for this recruitment can apply online by visiting the official website of SSC, ssc.gov.in. Before applying, it is mandatory to do one time registration on the new portal. After this, login and click on the respective examination link and fill the required information. After uploading the required documents, pay the fees and submit the form and keep its printout safe.

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