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SSC STENOGRAPHERS (GRADE C AND D) EXAMINATION (SSC STENO) Exam Pattern 

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SCHEME OF SSC STENO EXAMINATION : The SSC STENO examination will consist of a online examination and skill test on stenography for the post of STENOGRAPHERS (GRADE ‘C’ & ‘D’)

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(A) SCHEME OF THE SSCSTENO WRITTEN EXAMINATION AND SYLLABUS

The SSC STENO online examination will consist of one objective type paper as shown below :  

Part

Subject

Maximum Marks

Number of
questions

Total Duration/Timing

I

General Intelligence And Reasoning

50

50

2 Hours

(Total Duration/Timing for Visually Handicapped candidates 2hours 40 minutes)

II

General Awareness

50

50

III

English Language and Comprehension

100

100

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NOTE-I : The SSC STENO Paper will consist of Objective Type Multiple choice questions only. The questions will be set both in English & Hindi except in Part III .

NOTE-II : There will be negative marking of one-third of the marks for each wrong answer. SSC STENO Candidates are, therefore, advised to keep this in mind while answering the questions.
 

(B) SSC STENO SKILL TEST for STENOGRAPHY :

SSC STENO Candidates who obtain the qualifying marks in the SSC STENO 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 SSC STENO 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 SSC STENO 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 

Note :
1. If the SSC STENO candidates do not indicate the medium of STENOGRAPHY TEST in Column No.14 of the Application Form, the Commission will consider ENGLISH as the medium of STENOGRAPHY TEST for such candidates and the candidates will not be allowed to change the medium at a subsequent stage. 

2. There is no exemption from SSC STENO skill test for any category of candidates.

3. Candidates who opt to take the SSC Stenography Test in Hindi will be required to learn English Stenography and vice versa after their appointment.

4. VH candidates will be required to transcribe the matter in 75 minutes for English Shorthand or in 100 minutes for Hindi Shorthand for the post of Stenographer Grade ‘D’ and in 70 minutes for English Shorthand test and in 95 minutes for Hindi Shorthand test for the post of Stenographer Grade ‘C’.
5. The SSC STENO SKILL TEST will be held at the Commission’s Regional/Sub Regional Offices or at other Centres as may be decided by the Commission.
6. Detailed instructions regarding SSC STENO Skill Test will be sent by the concerned Regional/Sub Regional Offices of the Commission to the candidates called for the Skill Test.

A brief on SSC STENOGRAPHER Exam pattern is as under

 

 

Exam Type Online Computer Based Test (CBT)
Question Type

Multiple Choice

Subjects  No. of Questions  Marks
General Intelligence And Reasoning 50 50
General Awareness 50 50
English Language and Comprehension 100 100
Total Questions 200
Maximum Marks 200
Marks for each Correct Answer 1
Negative Marks for Incorrect Answer -0.33
Marks for questions not attempted Nil
Total Time for Exam (in minutes) 120

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