SSC Stenographer 2026 Exam: Detailed Vacancy Breakdown and Key Dates
SSC Stenographer 2026: Check Category and Post-wise Vacancy Details, Official Notification Here
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The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced 1,715 vacancies for the SSC Stenographer 2026 exam, including 1,483 for Grade D positions. The exam will consist of a Computer-Based Test, Skill Test, and Document Verification, with the CBT scheduled for August-September 2026. Detailed category-wise vacancies can be found on the official SSC website.
- 01Total of 1,715 vacancies announced for SSC Stenographer 2026.
- 021,483 vacancies are for Stenographer Grade D positions.
- 03The Computer-Based Test (CBT) is set for August-September 2026.
- 04Vacancies are categorized by General, SC, ST, OBC, and others.
- 05Trends show fluctuations in vacancies over the last decade.
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The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially announced 1,715 vacancies for the SSC Stenographer 2026 exam, which includes 1,483 vacancies for Stenographer Grade D and 232 for Grade C positions. The exam process consists of three stages: a Computer-Based Test (CBT), a Skill Test (Shorthand), and Document Verification. The CBT is scheduled to take place in August-September 2026 as per the SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27. The detailed category-wise breakdown of vacancies includes 830 for the General category, 212 for Scheduled Castes (SC), 100 for Scheduled Tribes (ST), and 400 for Other Backward Classes (OBC). Additionally, there are vacancies for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) and Persons with Disabilities (PWD). Over the past five years, the number of vacancies has varied significantly, with the highest recorded in 2022 at 3,960 vacancies. The trend indicates a stabilization of vacancies around 1,200 to 1,700 in recent years, primarily favoring Grade D positions.
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The announcement of vacancies provides job opportunities for aspiring stenographers in central ministries, impacting students and job seekers in India.
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