SSC Stenographer Syllabus 2025 PDF Grade C & D

SSC Stenographer Syllabus 2025 – Grade C & D (CBT + Skill Test)

SSC Stenographer Syllabus 2025 PDF Grade C & D : Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the Stenographer (Grade ‘C’ and ‘D’) Examination annually. Candidates aiming for SSC Steno 2025 must go through the complete syllabus and exam pattern to prepare efficiently.

SSC Steno 2025 Selection Process

• Tier 1: Computer Based Test (CBT)
• Tier 2: Skill Test in Stenography

Computer-Based Test (CBT) Syllabus

Exam Duration: 2 Hours | Type: Objective | Medium: English & Hindi

General Intelligence & Reasoning

• Analogies, Similarities, and Differences
• Space Visualization & Problem Solving
• Decision Making & Judgment
• Visual Memory, Relationship Concepts
• Arithmetical Reasoning and Series
• Non-Verbal Series, Symbolic Operations

General Awareness

• Current Events and Daily Observations
• Scientific Aspects of General Knowledge
• History, Geography, Culture of India
• Economic Scene and General Polity
• Constitution of India, Scientific Research
• Note: No questions on maps/graphs for VH/Cerebral Palsy candidates with scribes

English Language & Comprehension

• Grammar, Vocabulary, Sentence Structure
• Synonyms & Antonyms
• Comprehension & Writing Ability
• Usage and Error Spotting

Skill Test in Stenography

Candidates qualifying in CBT will appear for the skill test. It is qualifying in nature.

Dictation Test

• Duration: 10 Minutes
• Language: English / Hindi
• Speed
• 100 WPM for Grade ‘C’
• 80 WPM for Grade ‘D’

Transcription Time on Computer:

• Grade ‘C’: 40 mins (English), 55 mins (Hindi)
• Grade ‘D’: 50 mins (English), 65 mins (Hindi)

FAQs SSC Stenographer Syllabus

Q. Is there any negative marking in SSC Steno CBT?

• Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.

Q. Is the skill test mandatory in SSC Stenographer Exam?

• Yes, the skill test is mandatory and qualifying in nature.