SSC STENOGRAPHER Exam Eligibility Details: – Eligibility details that are needed to be apply for Staff Selection Committee (SSC) Stenographer are given below:-
Nationality/ Citizenship:-
A candidate must be either:
- a citizen of India, or
- a subject of Nepal, or
- a subject of Bhutan, or
- a Tibetan refugee who came over to India, before the Ist January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
- a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania ( Formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar ), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India. Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (b), (c), (d) and (e) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
Age limit: – Candidates age should be between 18-27 years as on 01-08-20-17
Permissible relaxation of Upper age limit is as:-
| S. No. | Category | Age-Relaxation permissible beyond the Upper age limit |
| 1. | SC/ST | 5 years |
| 2. | OBC | 3 years |
| 3 | PH | 10 years |
| 4. | PH(OBC) | 13 years |
| 5. | PH(SC/ST) | 15 years |
| 6. | Ex-Servicemen ( Unreserved / General ) | 03 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on closing date of receipt of online application. |
| 7. | Ex-Servicemen ( OBC ) | 06 years ( 3 years + 3 years) after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on closing date of receipt of online application. |
| 8. | Ex-Servicemen ( SC/ST ) | 08 years (3 years + 5 years) after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on closing date of receipt of online application. |
| 9. | For Group ‘B’ Posts (i) Central Govt. Civilian Employees (General/Unreserved) who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on closing date of receipt of online application. | Up to 5 years |
| 10. | (ii) Central Govt. Civilian Employees ( OBC ) who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on closing date of receipt of online application. | Up to 8(5+3) years |
| 11. | (iii) Central Govt. Civilian Employees (SC/ST) who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on closing date of receipt of online application. | Up to 10 (5+5) years |
| 12. | For Group ‘C’ Posts (i) Central Govt. Civilian Employees (General/Unreserved) who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on closing date of receipt of online application. | Up to 40 years of age |
| 13. | (ii) Central Govt. Civilian Employees ( OBC ) who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on closing date of receipt of online application. | Up to 43 years of age |
| 14. | (iii) Central Govt. Civilian Employees (SC/ST) who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on closing date of receipt of online application. | Up to 45 years of age |
| 14. | (i) Candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during from 01-01-1980 to 31-12-1989 ( Unreserved/General) | 5 years |
| 15. | (ii) Candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during from 01-01-1980 to 31-12-1989 ( OBC) | 8 years |
| 16. | (iii) Candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during from 01-01-1980 to 31-12-1989 ( SC/ST) | 10 years |
| 17. | For Group ‘C’ Post Widows / Divorced Women / Women judicially separated and who are not remarried ( Unreserved/General ) | Up to 35 years of age |
| 18. | Widows / Divorced Women / Women judicially separated and who are not remarried (OBC ) | Up to 38 years of age |
| 19. | Widows / Divorced Women / Women judicially separated and who are not remarried ( SC/ST ) | Up to 40 years of age |
| 20. | Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (Unreserved/General ) | 5 years |
| 21. | Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof( OBC ) | 8 (5+3) years
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| 22. | Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (SC/ST) | 10 (5+5) years |
| 23. | Service Clerks in the last year of their colour service in the Armed Forces ( Unreserved/General)
| Up to 45 years of age |
| 24. | Service Clerks in the last year of their colour service in the Armed Forces ( OBC ) | Up to 48 years of age |
| 25. | Service Clerks in the last year of their colour service in the Armed Forces ( SC/ST ) | Up to 50 years of age |
| 26. | For Group ‘C’ Post Retrenched census employees of Office of Registrar General of India (Unreserved/General) (They will be considered only for offices under Registrar General of India in their order of merit and subject to availability of vacancies ) | 3 years plus length of service rendered by them in connection with census, before retrenchment , and Weightage of past service. |
| 27. | Retrenched census employees of Office of Registrar General of India ( OBC ) (They will be considered only for offices under RGI in their order of merit and subject to availability of vacancies ) | 3 years plus length of service rendered by them in connection with census, before retrenchment , and Weightage of past service + 3 years. |
| 28. | Retrenched census employees of Office of Registrar General of India ( SC/ST ) (They will be considered only for offices under RGI in their order of merit and subject to availability of vacancies ) | 3 years plus length of service rendered by them in connection with census, before retrenchment , and Weightage of past service + 5 years. |
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION: Must have passed 12th standard or equivalent from a recognized Board or University.
The candidates who are able to prove by documentary evidence that the result of the qualifying examination was declared on or before the cutoff date and he/she has been declared passed, will also be considered to have the required Educational Qualification.
Note: – As per Ministry of Human Resource Development Notification No. 44 dated 01-03-1995 published in Gazette of India edition dated 10-06-2015, the Degree obtained through open Universities.” Distance Education Mode needs to be recognized by Distance Education Council: IGNOU. Accordingly, unless such Degrees had been recognized tor the period when the candidates acquired the relevant qualification, they will not be accepted for the purpose of Educational Qualification.