The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has opened applications for Stenographer recruitment, offering an excellent opportunity for candidates preparing for government jobs. Key departments such as the Central Secretariat, Election Commission of India, Armed Forces Headquarters, Central Vigilance Commission, Railway Board, and the Indian Foreign Service require skilled stenographers. The official notification has been released on SSC’s website, ssc.gov.in, and online applications began on December 22, 2025. Eligible candidates can apply until January 11, 2026.
SSC Stenographer 2025: Important Details
| Recruitment Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Stenographer (Grade C – Limited Departmental Competitive Examination) |
| Number of Vacancies | 326 |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
| Application Start Date | 22 December 2025 |
| Application End Date | 11 January 2026 |
| Selection Process | Written Exam, Shorthand Skill Test, Service Record |
| Notification | SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 PDF |
| Apply Online | SSC Stenographer Vacancy 2025 – Apply Online |
Eligibility Criteria
This is a departmental recruitment. Candidates must already be serving as regular Stenographer Grade “D” in the relevant participating services/organizations and meet the required service period and other eligibility conditions. Additionally, computer proficiency is mandatory. Detailed eligibility criteria can be checked in the official SSC notification.
Department-wise Vacancies
| Department/Organization | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Central Secretariat Stenographer Service | 267 |
| Election Commission of India Stenographer Service | 08 |
| Railway Board Secretariat Stenographer Service (Ministry of Railways) | 37 |
| Armed Forces Headquarters Stenographer Service | 01 |
| Indian Foreign Service Branch (Ministry of External Affairs) | 13 |
| Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) | To be announced |
How to Apply
- Visit the SSC official website: ssc.gov.in.
- New candidates must complete registration under the “New Registration” section by providing basic details, a valid email ID, and mobile number.
- After registration, you will receive a registration number and password.
- Log in again to fill the application form. Verify pre-filled details and enter any missing information accurately, including category, educational qualifications, marks, and percentages.
- Upload a recent photograph and scanned signature in the required format.
- Pay the application fee as per your category and download a printout of the completed form for reference.
Candidates are advised to regularly check the official SSC website for further updates regarding this departmental recruitment.
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