SSC Stenographer is a paper-pen based all-India open exam directed for recruitment to the post of Stenographer Grade 'C' and Grade 'D'. 12 standard pass aspirants aged between 18 and 27 years of age were eligible to apply for SSC Stenographer exam.


SSC Stenographers (Grade 'C' & 'D') Examination 2016

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Closing Date: 03-06-2016 (upto 5.00 P.M.)
Date of Exam: 31-7-2016


SSC Stenographer 2016 Syllabus:-

General Intelligence & Reasoning: It would include questions of both verbal and non- verbal type. The test will include questions on analogies, similarities and differences, space visualization, problem solving, analysis, judgment, decision making, visual memory, discriminating observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning, verbal and figure classification, arithmetical number series, non-verbal series etc. The test will also include questions designed to test the aspirant's abilities to deal with abstract ideas and symbols and their relationship, arithmetical computation and other analytical functions.


General Awareness: Questions will be designed to test the ability of the aspirant's general awareness of the environment around him and its application to society. Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspects as may be expected of an educated person. The test will also include questions relating to India and its neighbouring countries especially pertaining to Sports, History, Culture, Geography, Economic scene, General Polity including Indian Constitution, and Scientific Research etc. These questions will be such that they do not require a special study of any discipline.


English Language & Comprehension: In addition to the testing of aspirants' understanding of the English Language, its vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure, synonyms, antonyms and its correct usage, etc. his/her writing ability, would also be tested.

SSC Stenographer 2016 Exam Pattern:-

a) Written Examination
b) Skill Test

Paper Pattern for SSC Stenographer 2016 written exam:

Subject - Maximum Marks:-

•Part I - General Intelligence & Reasoning (50 questions) - 50 marks
•Part II - General Awareness (50 questions) - 50 marks
•Part III - English Language and Comprehension (100 questions) - 100 marks

Duration:- 2 Hours
There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.