JSSC Stenographer Recruitment 2024, Notification Released, Check Eligibility & Apply Online

Sandeep JinagalLast Updated: Aug 24, 2024, 2:33 PM

The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) has announced an important recruitment drive for the position of Stenographer in 2024, with a total of 455 vacancies. This includes 454 regular vacancies and one backlog position. The official notification of this recruitment was released on August 14, 2024.

The application process for these vacancies will start on September 6, 2024. This offers interested and eligible candidates plenty of time to prepare and submit their applications before the deadline of October 5, 2024. Candidates interested in applying for the Stenographer post should carefully review the qualifying criteria and ensure that they meet all of the qualifications. It is critical to apply within the specified deadline.

JSSC Stenographer Recruitment 2024

Post Name	Stenographer
Department	Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC)
Number of Vacancies	455
Application Mode	Online
Application Start Date	06 September 2024
Application Last Date	05 October 2024
Official Website	jssc.nic.in

Eligibility Criteria

The JSSC has set specific criteria for education and age to ensure they recruit the best candidates for the job.

Educational Qualifications

To be eligible for the JSSC Stenographer position, you need a graduation degree. This degree should be from a recognized university or institution. If you have an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution, that’s acceptable too.

Age Limits

The JSSC has set age limits for applicants, with some relaxations for specific categories. Here’s what you need to know:

Minimum Age: 21 years (as of August 1, 2024)
Maximum Age:
- Unreserved (UR) and Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 35 years
- Other Backward Classes (OBC): 37 years
- Female Candidates: 38 years
- Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST): 40 years

Selection Process

The JSSC has designed a two-stage selection process to identify the most suitable candidates for the Stenographer positions. This process ensures that only candidates with the right skills and knowledge make it through.

Stage 1: Skill Test

The first hurdle in the selection process is the Skill Test. This test evaluates your core stenography skills, which are essential for the job. Here’s what you can expect:

Assessment of typing speed
Evaluation of typing accuracy
Test of basic stenography skills

The Skill Test aims to ensure that candidates have the practical skills needed for a Stenographer’s role. Practice your typing and stenography skills to perform well in this crucial stage.

Stage 2: Written Examination

If you clear the Skill Test, you’ll move on to the Written Examination. This stage assesses your theoretical knowledge and general aptitude. The exam typically includes:

Multiple-choice questions
Sections on general knowledge
Language skills assessment
Technical questions related to stenography

The Written Examination helps the JSSC identify candidates with a well-rounded skill set. It tests not just your stenography knowledge but also your general awareness and language proficiency.