SSC Stenographer Grade C and D Recruitment 2026 Answer Key for 731 Posts

Post Date / Update: 31 August 2026 | 06:49 PM

SSC Stenographer Grade C & D Recruitment 2026 – Information

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has conducted the recruitment process for Stenographer Grade C and Grade D Examination 2026. A total of 731 vacancies are included in this recruitment.

Candidates who submitted their applications can check the latest information related to the exam city, CBT examination, answer key, answer key notice, syllabus, notification and other recruitment details from this page.

SSC Stenographer 2026 – Overview

Important Dates

Application Fee

The examination fee can be paid through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or E-Challan as prescribed by SSC.

Age Limit

Age calculated as on 01/08/2026:

• Minimum Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Age for Grade D: 27 Years
• Maximum Age for Grade C: 30 Years
• Age relaxation will be applicable to eligible reserved categories as per SSC Stenographer Examination 2026 rules.

SSC Stenographer Vacancy Details – 731 Posts

Educational Qualification

Candidates should have passed the 10+2 Intermediate examination from a recognized board in India.

Candidates should also meet the required stenography skill standards prescribed by SSC for the respective Grade C or Grade D post.

Stenography Skill / Transcription Details

Stenographer Grade D

• English Transcription: 50 minutes
• Hindi Transcription: 65 minutes

Stenographer Grade C

• English Transcription: 40 minutes
• Hindi Transcription: 55 minutes

Candidates should check the official SSC notification for the complete skill test requirements and examination procedure.

SSC Stenographer 2026 Selection Process

The recruitment process generally includes:

1. Computer Based Examination
2. Stenography Skill Test
3. Document Verification
4. Final Selection as per SSC rules

The detailed examination scheme and qualifying requirements should be checked in the official notification.

SSC Stenographer Exam City 2026

The SSC Stenographer 2026 Exam City information became available on 31 August 2026.

Candidates can log in to the SSC portal using their required credentials to check their examination city and related details.

SSC Stenographer Answer Key 2026

The SSC Stenographer Grade C and D examination was scheduled from 09 September to 15 September 2026.

Candidates can access the Answer Key through the SSC login portal. The official Answer Key Notice is also available through the link provided below.

Candidates should carefully compare their responses with the official key and follow SSC instructions regarding any objection or representation process, if applicable.

How to Check SSC Stenographer Answer Key 2026?

1. Open the SSC Answer Key login link given below.
2. Enter your required login credentials.
3. Submit the details.
4. Your Answer Key / Response Sheet will appear.
5. Check the answers and calculate your probable score.
6. Download or save the Answer Key for future reference.

How to Check SSC Stenographer Exam City?

1. Visit the SSC official login page.
2. Enter your Registration Number / required credentials.
3. Login to your SSC account.
4. Open the examination city information.
5. Check your allotted exam city and other available details.

How to Fill SSC Stenographer Online Form 2026?

Candidates were required to complete the SSC application process through the official SSC portal.

SSC OTR Registration

SSC has introduced One-Time Registration on its new website. Candidates who have not completed OTR on the new SSC portal may need to complete the registration before applying for SSC examinations.

SSC Photograph Instructions

The application process includes live photograph requirements as prescribed by SSC. Candidates should follow the official instructions regarding camera/webcam or SSC application-based photograph capture and ensure that the photograph meets the required conditions.

Application Steps

1. Read the complete SSC Stenographer notification.
2. Complete SSC OTR if required.
3. Login to the SSC application portal.
4. Enter personal, educational and other required information.
5. Upload or provide the required documents/details.
6. Complete the applicable fee payment.
7. Carefully review the application before final submission.
8. Submit the form.
9. Save the application confirmation for future reference.

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