Post Name -
Stenographer Grade
C
Stenographer Grade
D
Important Dates -
Start Date to apply
online – 10/10/2020
Last date to apply
online – 04/11/2020
Educational Qualifications
A candidate must have passed 12th standard or
equivalent from a recognized Board or University as on 01-08-2020
Note: Only those
candidates who have the requited skills in stenography are eligible to apply.
Age Criteria (on
01/08/2020)
Stenographer Grade
C – 18 to 30 years
Stenographer Grade
D – 18 to 27 years
Age Relaxation:
1. ST/SC – 5 years
2. OBC – 3 years
3. PH + General –
10 years
4. PH + OBC – 13 years
5. PH + SC/ST – 15 years
6. Ex – Servicemen (Gen)
– 3 years
7. Ex-Servicemen
(OBC) – 6 years
8. Ex-Servicemen
(SC/ST) – 8 years
Selection Process
2 stages namely:
1. Computer Based
Exmaination
2. Skill Test in
Stenography
Computer Based Test
Total Duration – 2 hours
Total Question –
200
Total Marks - 200
Negative Marking –
0.25 or ¼
Section – 3
Part |
Subject |
No. of Questions |
Marks |
Duration |
1. |
General
Intelligence and Reasoning |
50 |
50 |
2
hours |
2. |
General Awareness |
50 |
50 |
|
3. |
English
Language & Comprehension |
100 |
100 |
|
|
Total |
200 |
200 |
Application Fee-
General/OBC/EWS –
100/-
ST/SC – 0/-(Nil)
All Female Category
– 0/-(Exempted)
Skill Test
Stenographer Grade
C Transcription
English – 40 minutes
, Hindi – 55 minutes
Stenographer Grade
D Transcription
English – 50 minutes,
Hindi – 65 minutes
How
to apply:
(a)
Applications are required to be submitted in online mode only at the official
website of SSC Headquarters i.e. https://ssc.nic.in. For detailed instructions,
please refer to Annexure-III and Annexure-IV of the Notice. Sample proforma of
One-time Registration and online Application Forms are attached as
Annexure-IIIA and Annexure-IVA.
(b)
In the online Application Form, candidates are required to upload the scanned
colour passport size photograph in JPEG format (20 KB to 50 KB). The photograph
should not be more than three months old from the date of publication of the
Notice of Examination, and, the date on which the photograph has been taken
should be clearly printed on the photograph. Applications without such date
printed on the photograph will be rejected. Image dimension of the photograph
should be about 3.5 cm (width) x 4.5 cm (height). The photograph should be
without cap, spectacles and both ears should be visible.
(c)
Last date and time for submission of online applications is 04.11.2020 (23:30).
(d)
Candidates are advised in their own interest to submit online applications much
before the closing date and not to wait till the last date to avoid the
possibility of disconnection/ inability or failure to login to the SSC website
on account of heavy load on the website during the closing days.
(e)
The Commission will not be responsible for the candidates not being able to
submit their applications within the last date on account of the aforesaid
reasons or for any other reason beyond the control of the Commission.
(f) Before submission of the online
application, candidates must check that they have filled correct details in
each field of the form. After submission of the online Application Form, no
change/ correction/ modification will be allowed under any circumstances.
Requests received in this regard in any form like Post, Fax, Email, by hand,
etc shall not be entertained
Indicative
Syllabus for Computer Based Mode Examination:
(a)
General Intelligence & Reasoning:
It
would include questions of both verbal and nonverbal type. The test will
include questions on analogies, similarities and differences, space
visualization, problem solving, analysis, judgment, decision making, visual
memory, discriminating observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical
reasoning, verbal and figure classification, arithmetical number series,
non-verbal series etc. The test will also include 12 questions designed to test
the candidate's abilities to deal with abstract ideas and symbols and their
relationship, arithmetical computation and other analytical functions.
(b)
General Awareness:
Questions
will be designed to test the ability of the candidates general awareness of the
environment around him and its application to society. Questions will also be
designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday
observation and experience in their scientific aspects as may be expected of an
educated person. The test will also include questions relating to India and its
Neighboring countries especially pertaining to Sports, History, Culture,
Geography, Economic scene, General Polity including Indian Constitution, and
Scientific Research etc. These questions will be such that they do not require
a special study of any discipline.
(c)
For VH candidates of 40% and above visual disability, there will be no
component of Maps/ Graphs/ Diagrams/ Statistical Data in the General
Intelligence & Reasoning/ General Awareness Paper.
(d) English Language & Comprehension:
In addition to the testing of candidates'
understanding of the English Language, its vocabulary, grammar, sentence
structure, synonyms, antonyms and its correct usage, etc. his/ her writing
ability, would also be tested.
Apply online –
Download Notification -
https://ssc.nic.in/SSCFileServer/PortalManagement/UploadedFiles/notice_Steno_10102020.pdf
Official Website -