SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2018 Notification has been released on 22nd October 2018 at ssc.nic.in. Staff Selection Commission has started SSC Steno Grade C & D 2018 (SSC Stenographer) Application Form online submission from 22nd October 2018. SSC Steno (Grade C & D) Exam dates has been released and the online exam will consist all objective type Multiple Choice Questions and Stenography questions in Skill Test. SSC Stenographer Application Form 2018 online link has been activated and candidates will have to apply online for before the last date that is 19th Nov.
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SSC Stenographer C & D 2018 Official Notification Out | Eligibility Criteria & Important Dates
SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2018 Details
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Examination Name
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SSC Stenographer Exam 2018
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Organized by
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Staff Selection Commission
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Exam Mode
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Online
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Name of Posts
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Steno Grade C & D
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Total Number of Vacancies
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1000 (expected)
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Apply Mode
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Online
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Official Website
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ssc.nic.in
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Important Dates
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SSC Stenographer Notification 2018 Release Date
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22nd October 2018
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SSC Stenographer 2018 Apply Online Starting Date
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22nd October 2018
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SSC Stenographer Application Form 2018 Last Date
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19th November 2018 (5:00 pm)
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Last date for receipt of application
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19th November
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Last date for making online fee payment & generation of offline Challan
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21st November
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Last date for payment through Challan (during working hours of Bank)
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26th November
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SSC Stenographer Admit Card 2018 Release Date
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Before 7 days of examination
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SSC Stenographer 2018 CBT Exam Date
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1st to 6th Feb 2019
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SSC Stenographer Result Date
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Update Soon
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SSC Steno Grade C & D Skill Test Date
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Update Soon
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SSC Stenographer Final Result Date
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Update Soon
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Eligibility Criteria
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Educational Qualification:
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Candidates must passed 12th standard or its equivalent from recognized board.
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Age Limit
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Stenographer Grade ‘C’: 18 to 30 years as on 1st Jan 2019
Stenographer Grade ‘D’: 18 to 27 years as on 1st Jan 2019
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Application Fees
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General / OBC
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Rs. 100/-
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ST/SC/Female/PWD/ESM
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No Fees
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Selection Process
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Paper-1
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Computer Based Test Objective (CBT)
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Paper-2
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Skill Test
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SSC Stenographer Syllabus 2018-19: Exam Pattern
SSC Stenographer exam is conducted in two stages:
SSC Stenographer Exam Pattern
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Stage 1
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Computer Based Test
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Stage 2
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Skill Test
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The Computer Based Test (CBT) has three sections as tabulated below:
SSC Stenographer Exam Pattern For CBT
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Sections
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Number of Questions/Maximum Marks
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General Intelligence & Reasoning
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50/50
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General Awareness
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50/50
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English Language & Comprehension
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100/100
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Total
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200/200
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The Computer Based Test will contain MCQs and is of 2 hours duration. There is negative marking for incorrect answers; o.25 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer.
SSC Stenographer Syllabus 2018-19 For General Intelligence & Reasoning
The various topics included in the SSC Stenographer Syllabus for General Intelligence and Reasoning section of the CBT are tabulated below:
SSC Stenographer Syllabus For General Intelligence And Reasoning
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1. Analogies
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2. Similarities and differences
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3. Space Visualization
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4. Problem Solving
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5. Analysis
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6. Judgment
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7. Decision making
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8. Visual memory
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9. Discriminating observation
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10. Relationship concepts
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11. Arithmetic reasoning
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12. Verbal & Figure Classification
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13. Arithmetical number series
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14. Non-verbal series etc
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15. Abstract ideas & symbols
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16. Relationship, arithmetic computation, analytical functions of abstract ideas & symbols.
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SSC Stenographer Syllabus For General Awareness
The SSC Stenographer Syllabus for General Awareness section of the CBT are as under:
SSC Stenographer Syllabus For General Awareness
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1. Indian History – Indian Independence Movement, Mughal Empire, etc.
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2. Indian Polity
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3. Indian Geography – Soil in India, Indian Crops, Farming and Irrigation in India, Indian Rivers, etc.
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4. Indian Constitution & Scientific Research
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5. Art and Culture
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6. India and World Economics Scenes
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7. Awards and Honours
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8. Countries, Currencies, and Capitals
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9. Indian Economy
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10. Government Policies and Schemes
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11. Events and affairs of National and International Importance
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12. Days and Events
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13. Indian Neighboring countries Sports
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14. Books and Authors
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15. Science and Technology
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SSC Stenographer Syllabus For English Language & Comprehension
The SSC Stenographer Syllabus for English Language & Comprehension section of the CBT are as under:
SSC Stenographer Syllabus For English Language and Comprehension
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1. Basic English Grammar & sentence structure
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2. Parts of Speech – Noun, Pronoun, Verb, Preposition, Conjunction, etc.
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3. Articles
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4. Active and Passive Voice
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5. Direct and Indirect Speech
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6. Fill in the Blanks
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7. Cloze Test
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8. Sentence Correction
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9. Spellings
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10. Phrases and Idioms
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11. Antonyms and Synonyms
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12. Spotting Errors
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13. Parajumbles
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14. Phrase Replacement
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15. Comprehension Reading
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Candidates who clear the CBT will be eligible to appear for the Skill Test.
SSC Stenographer Syllabus For Skill Test
The Skill Test is conducted to test the speed of candidates in noting down dictations. Candidates must have knowledge of shorthand (use of abbreviations and symbols to quickly note down what is being spoken). Candidates will be given 10 minute dictations in English and Hindi to note down. The expected speed is 100 words per minute for Stenographer Grade C posts and 80 words per minute for Grade D posts.
The details of the tests is tabulated below:
Post
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Test Language
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Time Duration (In Minutes)
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Stenographer Grade D
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English
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70
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Stenographer Grade D
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Hindi
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90
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Stenographer Grade C
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English
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55
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Stenographer Grade C
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Hindi
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75
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Now that you have a clear knowledge of the SSC Stenographer Syllabus and exam pattern, you should start your preparation accordingly. Focus on understanding the theory behind the concepts first and then move onto solving practice questions. When you have finished the whole syllabus, you have to take SSC Stenographer mock tests so that you identify your strengths and weaknesses and then plan your next step accordingly.