STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION
STENOGRAPHERS (GRADE ‘C’ & ‘D’) EXAMINATION, 2012
Date of Exam: 29-07-2012
Closing Date : 25-05-2012
STENOGRAPHERS (GRADE ‘C’ & ‘D’) EXAMINATION, 2012
Date of Exam: 29-07-2012
Closing Date : 25-05-2012
Commission will hold a Combined All India Open Examination for recruitment to the posts of Stenographer Grade ‘C’ and Grade ‘D’ for which 12th Standard Pass from a recognized board/university is the minimum qualification. The Examination will comprise of a Written Objective Type Examination followed by Skill Test in Stenography at 100 w.p.m. and 80 w.p.m. respectively.
VACANCIES / RESERVATION
(i) Firm number of vacancies will be determined in due course.
(ii) Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/ExS/PH/Minorities within OBC Quota etc. categories is available as per extant Govt. Orders.
(iii) Vacancies of Stenographer Grade ‘C’ are in Ministries/Departments of Central Government, located mostly in Delhi.
(iv) Vacancies of Stenographer Grade ‘D’ are grouped as under:
a) Group ‘X’ – For Ministries/Departments of Central Government located mostly in Delhi. ( Please also see Para 13 )
b) Group ‘Y’ – For Offices/Departments of Central Government including Attached/ Subordinate Offices located in States and Union Territories all over the country. ( Please also see Para 13 )
AGE LIMIT:
18-27 years as on 01.08.2012.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: ( As on 01.08.2012)
Must have passed 12th Standard or equivalent from a recognised Board or University.
SKILL TEST IN STENOGRAPHY:
Candidates who obtain the qualifying marks in the Written Examination as may be prescribed by the Commission will only be called for the Skill Test. It may also prescribe qualifying marks in each part of the Written Examination. THE SKILL TEST WILL BE OF QUALIFYING NATURE and the Commission will fix the qualifying standards in the skill test for different categories of candidates.
The candidates will have to appear for the stenography test. The candidates will be given one dictation for 10 minutes in English / Hindi at the speed of 100 w.p.m. for the post of Stenographer Grade ‘C’ and 80 w.p.m. for the post of Stenographer Grade ‘D’. The matter will have to be transcribed on computer only. The transcription time is as follows:-
For Stenographer Grade ‘D’ : 50 minutes ( English )
65 minutes ( Hindi )
For Stenographer Grade ‘C’: 40 minutes ( English )
55 Minutes ( Hindi )
