SSC Stenographer Grade C, D notification 2019: Nationality clause, age limit, vacancy list
New Delhi, Sep 22: The SSC Stenographer Grade C, D notification 2019 has been released. The same is available on the official website.
The Staff Selection Commission will hold an Open Competitive Computer Based Examination for recruitment of Stenographer Grade „C‟ (Group „B‟, Non- Gazetted) and Stenographer Grade „D‟ (Group „C‟) for various Ministries/ Departments/ Organisations in the Government of India. Only those candidates who have required skills in stenography are eligible to apply.
Vacancies:
(a)
Vacancies
will
be
determined
in
due
course.
Updated
vacancy
position
will
be
uploaded
on
the
website
of
the
Commission
from
time
to
time
(https://ssc.nic.in
>Candidate‟s
Corner
>
Tentative
Vacancy).
(b)
Vacancies
of
Stenographer
Grade
„C‟
and
Stenographers
Grade
„D‟
are
in
Ministries/
Departments/
Organizations
of
Central
Government,
including
their
Attached
and
Subordinate
offices
located
in
various
States
and
Union
Territories
all
over
the
country.
Reservation and suitability of posts for Persons with Disabilities:
(a)
Reservation
for
Scheduled
Castes
(SC),
Scheduled
Tribes
(ST),
Other
Backward
Classes
(OBC),
Economically
Weaker
Sections
(EWS),
Ex-Serviceman
(ESM)
and
Persons
with
Disabilities
(PwD),
etc
would
be
as
determined
and
communicated
by
the
Indenting
Ministries/
Departments/
Offices/
Cadres,
as
per
extant
Government
Orders.
(b)
Vacancies
for
ESM
are
reserved
for
only
Group
"C"
posts
as
per
extant
Government
Order/
Instructions.
(c)
The
posts
of
Stenographers
Grade
„C‟
have
been
identified
suitable
for
the
persons
suffering
from
disabilities
of
One
Arm
affected
(OA),
One
Leg
affected
(OL),
Both
Legs
affected
(BL),
Blind
(B)
and
LV
(Low
vision)
as
per
guidelines
of
Ministry
of
Social
Justice
and
Empowerment.
(d)
Except
for
BRO,
the
posts
of
Stenographers
Grade
„D‟
have
been
identified
suitable
for
the
persons
suffering
from
disabilities
of
One
Arm
affected
(OA),
One
Leg
affected
(OL),
One
Arm
and
Leg
affected
(OAL),
Both
Legs
affected
(BL),
Blind
(B)
and
LV
(Low
vision)
as
per
guidelines
of
Ministry
of
Social
Justice
and
Empowerment.
(e)
Please
note
that
the
posts
of
Stenographers
are
not
identified
suitable
for
Hearing
Impaired
persons.
(f)
Requirement
of
Physical
Standard,
Physical
Efficiency
Tests
and
Medical
Standards
for
the
posts
of
Stenographer
Grade
„D‟
in
BRO
is
available
at
Annexure-XVI.
Candidates
may
ensure
that
they
fulfill
all
the
required
standards
before
opting
for
the
post
of
Stenographer
in
BRO.
Posts
once
allocated
as
per
merit-cum-preference
given
by
the
candidates
will
not
be
changed
subsequently
due
to
failure
of
the
candidates
to
qualify
in
these
Standards.
(g)
Only
male
candidates
are
eligible
for
the
post
of
Stenographer
Grade
'D' in
the
Border
Roads
Organization
(BRO).
Note: As the "Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016" has come into force with effect from 19.04.2017 and new categories of disabilities such as Autism, Dwarfism, Acid Attack victims, Muscular Dystrophy, Intellectual Disability, Specific Learning Disability, Mental Illness and Multiple Disabilities, etc have been included. Therefore, the candidates with such disabilities may also apply giving details of their disabilities in the online Application Form. However, their selection will be subject to identification of posts suitable for these categories as well as reporting of vacancies by the Indenting Departments. Candidates suffering from various disabilities as identified vide DoP&T OM No: 36035/02/2017-Estt (Res) dated 15-01-2018 (para- 2.2) may select following PwD categories in the online Registration/ Application Form at https://ssc.nic.in.
Nationality / Citizenship:
A
candidate
must
be
either:
(a)
a
citizen
of
India,
or
(b)
a
subject
of
Nepal,
or
(c)
a
subject
of
Bhutan,
or
(d)
a
Tibetan
refugee
who
came
over
to
India,
before
the
1st
January,1962,
with
the
intention
of
permanently
settling
in
India,
or
(e)
a
person
of
Indian
origin
who
has
migrated
from
Pakistan,
Myanmar,
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.
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
certificate
has
been
issued
to
him
by
the
Government
of
India.
Age Limit:
(a)
Stenographer
Grade
„C‟:
18
to
30
years
as
on
01.01.2020
(b)
Stenographer
Grade
„D‟:
18
to
27
years
as
on
01.01.2020
(d)
Candidates
should
note
that
the
date
of
birth
as
recorded
in
the
Matriculation/
Secondary
Examination
certificate
or
an
equivalent
certificate
only,
will
be
accepted
by
the
Commission
for
determining
the
age
eligibility
and
no
subsequent
request
for
its
change
will
be
considered
or
granted.
(e)
Ex-servicemen
(ESM)
who
have
already
secured
employment
in
civil
side
under
Central
Government
in
Group
„C‟
&
„D‟
posts
on
regular
basis
after
availing
of
the
benefits
of
reservation
given
to
ex-servicemen
for
their
re-
employment
are
not
eligible
for
reservation
in
ESM
category
and
fee
concession.
However,
he/
she
can
avail
of
the
benefit
of
reservation
as
ex-
serviceman
for
subsequent
employment
if
he/
she
immediately
after
joining
civil
employment,
given
self-declaration/
undertaking
to
the
concerned
employer
about
the
date-wise
details
of
applications
for
various
vacancies
for
which
he/
she
had
applied
for
before
joining
the
initial
civil
employment
as
mentioned
in
the
OM
No.
36034/1/2014-Estt
(Res)
dated
14th
August
2014
issued
by
DoP&T.
More
details
are
available
on
ssc.nic.in.
Direct link to check notification: https://ssc.nic.in/SSCFileServer/PortalManagement/ UploadedFiles/notice_Steno_17092019.pdf