{"id":17272,"date":"2025-12-28T09:29:58","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T03:59:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/?p=17272"},"modified":"2025-12-28T09:59:54","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T04:29:54","slug":"staff-selection-commission-ssc-recruitment-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.race4job.com\/blog\/staff-selection-commission-ssc-recruitment-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Staff Selection Commission (SSC) Recruitment 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Grade \u201cC\u201d Stenographers Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>Staff Selection Commission (SSC)<\/strong>\u00a0has released the official notification for conducting the\u00a0<strong>Grade \u201cC\u201d Stenographers Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) 2025<\/strong>. The examination is meant for eligible\u00a0<strong>serving Stenographer Grade \u2018D\u2019 officials<\/strong>\u00a0of various Central Government services to fill\u00a0<strong>Grade \u201cC\u201d Stenographer vacancies<\/strong>\u00a0for the recruitment year\u00a0<strong>2025<\/strong>. Applications must be submitted\u00a0<strong>online only<\/strong>\u00a0through the SSC portal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udce2<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;Advertisement Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Examination Name:<\/strong>\u00a0Grade \u201cC\u201d Stenographers LDCE 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Recruiting Authority:<\/strong>\u00a0Staff Selection Commission (SSC)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Notice No.:<\/strong>\u00a04\/2\/2025-CONF-5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mode of Application:<\/strong>\u00a0Online<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Exam Location:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Delhi only<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Important Dates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Notification Release Date:<\/strong> 22 December 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Online Application Start Date:<\/strong> 22 December 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Last Date to Apply Online:<\/strong> 11 January 2026 (11:00 PM)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Last Date for Receipt of Hard Copy (Through Proper Channel):<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>India: <strong>27 January 2026 (6:00 PM)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Abroad \/ A&amp;N \/ Lakshadweep: <strong>03 February 2026 (6:00 PM)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Computer Based Examination Date:<\/strong> To be notified later<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udcca<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;Vacancy Details (Tentative \u2013 Recruitment Year 2025)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><td><strong>Service \/ Cadre<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Total Vacancies<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Central Secretariat Stenographers Service (CSSS)<\/td><td>267<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Railway Board Secretariat Stenographers Service<\/td><td>08<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Armed Forces Headquarters Stenographers Service<\/td><td>37<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Election Commission of India Stenographers Service<\/td><td>01<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Indian Foreign Service Branch (B) Stenographers<\/td><td>13<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Central Vigilance Commission<\/td><td>To be intimated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total (Known)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>326+<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83c\udf93\u00a0Eligi<\/strong>Eligibility Criteria (Crucial Date: <strong>01 July 2025<\/strong>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> This is a <strong>departmental examination<\/strong>. Only <strong>regularly appointed Stenographer Grade \u2018D\u2019<\/strong> employees of the concerned services are eligible.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Service-wise Eligibility (Approved Service)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>CSSS &amp; Railway Board Secretariat<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Minimum <strong>6 years<\/strong> approved service as Steno Grade \u2018D\u2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Relaxations applicable for certain batches<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Indian Foreign Service (B)<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>6 years<\/strong> approved service<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>5 years<\/strong> for officials appointed before rule commencement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>AFHQ Stenographers Service<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>3 years<\/strong> approved &amp; continuous service<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>ECI Stenographers Service<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>3 years<\/strong> approved &amp; continuous service<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Central Vigilance Commission<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>5 years<\/strong> regular service as Steno Grade \u2018D\u2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Computer Literacy<\/strong> is mandatory as transcription is done on computer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Age Limit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>No direct age limit prescribed<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eligibility is based on <strong>length of approved service<\/strong> as on the crucial date (01.07.2025)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udcdd\u00a0Selection Process<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Selection will be conducted in&nbsp;<strong>three stages<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udd39<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;Part-A: Computer Based Examination (200 Marks)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>General Awareness \u2013 100 Marks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>English Language &amp; Comprehension \u2013 100 Marks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Duration:\u00a0<strong>2 hours<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Negative marking:\u00a0<strong>0.25 mark per wrong answer<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udd39<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;Part-B: Stenography Skill Test (200 Marks)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dictation speed:\u00a0<strong>100 WPM<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medium: English or Hindi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transcription on computer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udd39<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;Part-C: Evaluation of Service Records<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>APAR evaluation (up to 100 Marks)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccc&nbsp;Final merit is based on&nbsp;<strong>combined performance<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udcb0<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;Application Fee<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>No application fee<\/strong>\u00a0is prescribed for this departmental examination.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udda5\ufe0f<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;How to Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Visit&nbsp;\ud83d\udc49&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ssc.gov.in\/\">https:\/\/ssc.gov.in<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Complete&nbsp;<strong>One Time Registration (OTR)<\/strong>&nbsp;on new SSC portal<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Fill online application form<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Submit application online<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Print the application<\/strong>&nbsp;and forward it through&nbsp;<strong>proper channel<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure it reaches SSC (NR) within the prescribed deadline<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccc&nbsp;Applications not forwarded by the&nbsp;<strong>Head of Office \/ Department<\/strong>&nbsp;will be rejected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u26a0\ufe0f<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;Important Instructions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Only\u00a0<strong>one application<\/strong>\u00a0is allowed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Examination will be conducted\u00a0<strong>in Delhi only<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No request for change of examination centre<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aadhaar-based authentication is optional but recommended<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Canvassing or malpractice will lead to\u00a0<strong>disqualification and debarment<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>SSC Stenographer Grade C LDCE 2025<\/strong> is a crucial promotion opportunity for eligible <strong>Stenographer Grade \u2018D\u2019 government employees<\/strong>. Candidates must carefully check service eligibility, follow the application procedure strictly, and prepare thoroughly for both the <strong>written exam and skill test<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For official updates, always refer to <strong>ssc.gov.in<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grade \u201cC\u201d Stenographers Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) The\u00a0Staff Selection Commission (SSC)\u00a0has released the official notification for conducting the\u00a0Grade \u201cC\u201d Stenographers Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) 2025. The examination is meant for eligible\u00a0serving Stenographer Grade \u2018D\u2019 officials\u00a0of various Central Government services to fill\u00a0Grade \u201cC\u201d Stenographer vacancies\u00a0for the recruitment year\u00a02025. 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