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SSC Stenographer (Grade C & D) mock test
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SSC Stenographer (Grade C & D) Eligibility 2026

Who can apply for SSC Stenographer (Grade C & D) in 2026 — the age limit, educational qualification, nationality and attempt rules as specified by Staff Selection Commission (SSC). Always confirm against the official notification before applying.

General eligibility

Age
Grade C: 18-30 years · Grade D: 18-27 years. Age relaxation: SC/ST +5 yrs, OBC +3 yrs, PwD +10 yrs, ex-servicemen as per rules.
Education
12th pass (10+2) or equivalent from a recognised board. No specific stream requirement.
Nationality
Indian citizen, or subject of Nepal/Bhutan, or Tibetan refugee, or person of Indian origin from specified countries.

Skill Test Speed Requirement

Age
Same as above.
Education
Same as above.
Nationality
Same as above.
Attempts
Grade C: 100 words per minute (wpm) shorthand dictation for 10 minutes. Grade D: 80 wpm shorthand dictation for 10 minutes. Both groups must transcribe within set time on computer.

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