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SSC Stenographer eligibility

SSC Stenographer Grade C and D Examination · एसएससी स्टेनोग्राफर

To apply for SSC Stenographer you need: Class 12 pass from a recognised board. The age limit is 18–30 years, calculated as on the crucial date in the notification.

Educational qualification

Class 12 pass from a recognised board.

Age limit and relaxation

CategoryUpper age relaxation
General / Unreserved18–30 years
OBC (non-creamy layer)+3 years
SC / ST+5 years
PwBD (Unreserved)+10 years
PwBD (OBC)+13 years
PwBD (SC/ST)+15 years
Ex-servicemen+3 years

Post-wise age limits can differ. The official notification for each cycle is final.

Other conditions

  • Nationality: Citizen of India, or a subject of Nepal or Bhutan, or other categories as specified in the notification.
  • Upper age limit is 30 years for Grade C and 27 years for Grade D.

Application fee

CategoryApplication fee
General / OBC / EWS (male)₹100
Women, SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-servicemenExempted (no fee)