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SSC Stenographer 2026

Stenographer Grade C & D Examination · Staff Selection Commission
Level
10+2 Level
Tiers
2
Total Marks
200
Duration
2 hours (CBT) + Skill Test
Negative Marking
0.25 marks for wrong answer in CBT

Subject-wise Syllabus

General Intelligence & Reasoning 50Q · 50 Marks · CBT
AnalogiesClassificationSeriesCoding-DecodingSyllogismBlood RelationsDirection SensePuzzleMatrixNon-Verbal Reasoning
General Awareness 50Q · 50 Marks · CBT
Current AffairsHistory of IndiaIndian Polity & ConstitutionGeographyIndian EconomyGeneral ScienceAwards & HonorsSports
English Language & Comprehension 100Q · 100 Marks · CBT
Reading ComprehensionCloze TestError SpottingSentence ImprovementFill in the BlanksSynonyms & AntonymsIdioms & PhrasesOne Word SubstitutionActive/Passive VoiceDirect/Indirect SpeechPara JumblesSpelling Correction
Skill Test (Stenography) 0Q · 0 Marks · Skill Test
Shorthand English/Hindi - Grade C: 100 wpm, Grade D: 80 wpmTranscription on Computer - Grade C: 50 min (Eng) / 65 min (Hindi)Transcription on Computer - Grade D: 40 min (Eng) / 55 min (Hindi)

Recommended Books

Plinth to Paramount by Neetu Singh English
Objective General English by SP Bakshi English
Lucent GK GK
A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by RS Aggarwal Reasoning
Shorthand Pitman's Stenography

Preparation Tips

  • 📌 Strong subjects pehle — jo subject strong hai usse start karein, confidence badhega
  • 📝 Previous year papers solve karein — pattern samajhne ke liye minimum 5 saal ke papers karein
  • Daily 2-3 hours study — consistency zaroori hai, roz padho chahe 2 ghante hi sahi
  • 📊 Mock tests weekly — har hafte 1 mock test do aur analysis karo
  • 📖 NCERT se start karein — basics clear karo phir advanced books pe jao