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SSC Stenographer exam pattern

SSC Stenographer Grade C and D Examination · एसएससी स्टेनोग्राफर

SSC Stenographer is conducted in 2 stages: Computer-based test, Skill test in stenography. Computer-based test has 200 questions for 200 marks in 120 minutes, with negative marking of 0.25 marks per wrong answer.

Computer-based test

Computer-based test200 questions200 marks120 minNegative: 0.25 marks per wrong answer
SectionQuestionsMarks
General Intelligence and Reasoning5050
General Awareness5050
English Language and Comprehension100100

Skill test in stenography

Shorthand dictation + transcription10 minNo negative marking

Dictation for 10 minutes at 100 wpm (Grade C) or 80 wpm (Grade D), then transcription on computer. Qualifying.

Attempt a full SSC Stenographer mock under this pattern

Practice for SSC Stenographer

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