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SSC Stenographer Eligibility 2020:
SSC Stenographer eligibility 2020 details are here. As the SSC Stenographer 2020 notification is out, candidates will look for the eligibility details. For your reference, we have added the SSC Steno eligibility criteria 2020 details here. So check the SSC Stenographer eligibility criteria 2020 details and start to apply for the exam.
SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2020:
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts a selection process for the post of Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ every year. Here the tentative dates are added for your reference.
| Activity | Tentative Dates |
| SSC Steno Notification Release | 10.10.2020 |
| Apply online start | 10.10.2020 |
| Last date for apply online | 04.11.2020 (23:30) |
| Last date for making online fee payment | 06.11.2020 (23:30) |
| Last date and time for generation of offline Challan | 08.11.2020 (23:30) |
| Last date for payment through Challan (during working hours of Bank) | 10.11.2020 |
| Dates of the Computer Based Examination | 29.03.2021 to 31.03.2021 |
SSC Stenographer Exam Eligibility Criteria 2020:
The SSC stenographer recruitment 2020 consists of a computer-based online exam, skill test, and document verification stages. To apply for this exam candidates should satisfy all the SSC Stenographer recruitment Eligibility 2020 norms. Here we have provided the following SSC Stenographer Group C eligibility & Group D eligibility norms.
- Nationality / Citizenship
- Age
- Educational Qualification
The SSC stenographer syllabus and eligibility are very important info for candidates. eligibility is needed before applying online. The syllabus is important for preparation.
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Nationality / Citizenship:
The first point in this SSC Stenographer Grade C eligibility & Grade D eligibility is nationality / citizenship. Only any of the following citizens can apply for this exam.
- A citizen of India or Nepal or Bhutan
- Tibetan refugee who came over to India, before the 1st January 1962, with the intention of permanently settling in India.
- Persons of Indian origin who have come from one of the following countries with the intention of permanently settling in India: Myanmar, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (Formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Vietnam, Zaire, and Ethiopia.
In this list, the candidates who are not Indian citizens should possess an eligibility certificate from the government. A candidate in whose case a certificate of eligibility is necessary may be admitted to the Examination but the offer of appointment will be given only after the necessary eligibility the certificate has been issued to him by the Government of India.
Age:
The second point in this SSC Stenographer eligibility 2020 is the age limit.
- Stenographer Grade C: 18 to 30 years as on 01.08.2020 i.e. candidates born not before 02-08-1990 and not later than 01-08-2002 are eligible to apply.
- Stenographer Grade D: 18 to 27 years as on 01.08.2020 i.e. candidates born not before 02-08-1993 and not later than 01-08-2002 are eligible to apply.
Permissible relaxation in the upper age limit is available in the table.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| SC / ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| PwD (Unreserved) | 10 years |
| PwD (OBC) | 13 years |
| PwD (SC / ST) | 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on closing date of receipt of online application. |
| Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof | 3 years |
| Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (SC / ST) | 8 years |
| Central Govt. Civilian Employees who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on closing date for receipt of online applications | Up to 40 years of age |
| Central Govt. Civilian Employees who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on closing date for receipt of online applications (SC / ST) | Up to 45 years of age |
| Widows / Divorced Women / Women judicially separated and who are not remarried | Up to 35 years of age |
| Widows / Divorced Women / Women judicially separated and who are not remarried (SC / ST) | Up to 40 years of age |
Educational Qualifications (As on 01.08.2020):
The third point in this SSC Stenographer 2020 eligibility is the educational qualification.
- Candidates must have passed 12th standard or equivalent examination from a Government recognized Board or University.
All candidates who qualified in the Computer Based Examination and the Skill Test will have to produce all the relevant Certificates in original such as Mark sheets, Provisional Certificates etc. for completion of 12th standard or equivalent examination as proof of having acquired the minimum educational qualification on or before 01.08.2020. On account of failing the commission will cancel the candidature of such candidates.
FAQs:
Q: What is the SSC Stenographer age eligibility for steno grade C posts?
A: The age limit is 18 to 30 years as on 01.08.2020.
Q: What is the SSC Stenographer 2020 age eligibility for steno grade D posts?
A: The age limit is 18 to 27 years as on 01.08.2020.
Q: What is the SSC Stenographer minimum eligibility for educational qualification?
A: The candidate should have passed the 12th standard or equivalent exam from a Government recognized Board or University.
