Notice: Stenographer Grade 'C' and 'D' Examination, 2025 - Withholding FRTA dated 19-06-2026
The Stenographer Grade 'C' and 'D' Examination 2026 is a recruitment exam for hiring eligible candidates in stenographer roles across government departments.

Official notification for Important Notice-revised dates for Stenographer Grade 'C' and 'D' Examination, 2026
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Job Summary
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released a notification detailing the revised dates for the Stenographer Grade 'C' and 'D' Examination scheduled in 2026. Candidates who have applied should stay updated with the new exam schedule. The notification also outlines any changes in the examination process or important guidelines for candidates.
Important Dates
| Exam Date | 30/04/2026 |
| Application Start Date | 01/05/2026 |
| Application End Date | 30/04/2026 |
| deadline | 15/01/2025 |
| release date | |
| application end | 15/06/2026 |
| notice issue date | 19/06/2026 |
Application Fee
Rs. 100 for General/OBC, no fee for SC/ST/Ex-servicemen/Persons with Disabilities.
Vacancy Details
The total number of vacancies will be announced along with the detailed notification. Vacancies are typically available across various government departments.
Eligibility & Criteria
Age Limit18-27 years for Grade 'D', 18-30 years for Grade 'C', with age relaxations as applicable.
Candidates must have completed 12th standard from a recognized board and fulfill additional qualifications as stipulated in the original notice.
Selection Process
•Computer Based Examination
•Skill Test
•Document Verification
How to Apply
•1. Visit the official SSC website.
•2. Register yourself using a valid email ID and password.
•3. Fill out the application form with the required details.
•4. Upload the necessary documents and photograph.
•5. Pay the application fee (if applicable).
•6. Submit the application and download a copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must have passed 12th standard and have stenography skills.
What is the application fee?
Rs. 100 for General/OBC. No fee for SC/ST/Female candidates.
What is the age limit for this exam?
18-30 years for Grade 'C', 18-27 years for Grade 'D', with relaxation as per rules.
What are the stages of the selection process?
Written Examination followed by a Skill Test in Stenography.
When is the official notification expected?
The notification will be officially released on the SSC website.
Can I modify my application after submission?
Application modifications are limited; check the official guidelines once notified.
What documents are required to apply?
Scanned copies of educational certificates, age proof, and passport-sized photographs.
How do I prepare for the skill test?
Practice stenography regularly at the required speed as per the grade applied for.
When can I expect the results?
Results are typically announced within a few months after the examination date.
What is the salary for SSC stenographers?
Salaries vary by grade and department, details will be in the official notification.
View Notification
Application window is closed. Check the official site for further updates.
Update History
Last verified against the official source on 6 September 2026. Details can change; always confirm on the official portal before applying.