Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the exam dates for the Stenographer Grade C and D recruitment 2026. The Computer Based Examination will be held from 09 to 12 September 2026. The online application process concluded on 15 May 2026. Candidates can view the official exam schedule on the SSC website using their registration details.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 24 April 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 15 May 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 16 May 2026 |
| Correction Window | 20 – 21 May 2026 |
| Exam Date | 09 – 12 September 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / Female | ₹0 |
| PH Candidates | ₹0 |
Payment can be made through Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS or Cash Card / Mobile Wallet.
Age Limit (as on 01 August 2026)
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age (Grade D) | 27 Years |
| Maximum Age (Grade C) | 30 Years |
Age relaxation is applicable as per SSC rules.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Stenographer Grade C & D | 1275 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized board. Grade C requires transcription in 40 minutes (English) / 55 minutes (Hindi). Grade D requires transcription in 50 minutes (English) / 65 minutes (Hindi).
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Descriptive Test
- Skill Test
How to Check SSC Stenographer Exam Date 2026
- Visit the official SSC website.
- Go to the Latest News / Examination section.
- Find the SSC Stenographer Grade C & D Examination 2026 notice.
- Click on the Exam Date / Examination Schedule link.
- Review the exam date, shift and timing details.
- Download and print the notice for reference.
Important Links
| Action | Link |
|---|---|
| Check Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Check Tentative Vacancy Details | Click Here |
| Apply Online Link | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| SSC Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
Question: When will the SSC Stenographer Exam 2026 be conducted?
Answer: The examination is scheduled for 09 – 12 September 2026.
Question: How can I check the SSC Stenographer Exam Date 2026?
Answer: Visit the official SSC website and check the latest examination notices section.
Question: What is the official website for SSC?
Answer: The official website is https://ssc.gov.in/