About Staff Selection Commission Recruitment 2026
Staff Selection Commission has officially announced a recruitment drive for Junior Hindi Translator JHT Exam 2023. There are 307 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in All India. The official notification is available on ssc.nic.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 22/08/2023. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights — age limit: 18–30 years; application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 307 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Hindi Translator | 150 | Master Degree in Hindi or English with English or Hindi as a Compulsory Subjects OR Master Degree in Any Subject with English Medium and Hindi as a Compulsory Subject in Degree Level And Recognized Diploma Course in Translation from Hindi to English Vice Verca or 2 Year Experience | — |
| Junior Translator in Railway | 50 | Master Degree in Hindi or English with English or Hindi as a Compulsory Subjects OR Master Degree in Any Subject with English Medium and Hindi as a Compulsory Subject in Degree Level And Recognized Diploma Course in Translation from Hindi to English Vice Verca or 2 Year Experience | — |
| Junior Translator in Armed Force | 50 | Master Degree in Hindi or English with English or Hindi as a Compulsory Subjects OR Master Degree in Any Subject with English Medium and Hindi as a Compulsory Subject in Degree Level And Recognized Diploma Course in Translation from Hindi to English Vice Verca or 2 Year Experience | — |
| Junior Translator / JHT in Subordinate Offices | 30 | Master Degree in Hindi or English with English or Hindi as a Compulsory Subjects OR Master Degree in Any Subject with English Medium and Hindi as a Compulsory Subject in Degree Level And Recognized Diploma Course in Translation from Hindi to English Vice Verca or 2 Year Experience | — |
| Senior Hindi Translator in Various Department | 27 | Master Degree in Hindi or English with English or Hindi as a Compulsory Subjects OR Master Degree in Any Subject with English Medium and Hindi as a Compulsory Subject in Degree Level And Recognized Diploma Course in Translation from Hindi to English Vice Verca or 3 Year Experience | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 22/08/2023 |
| Last Date To Apply | 12/09/2023 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 12/09/2023 |
| Correction Window | 13-14 September 2023 |
| Paper I Exam Date | 16 October 2023 |
| Paper I Answer Key Available | 18 October 2023 |
| Paper I Result Available | 23 October 2023 |
| Paper I Marks Available | 12/12/2023 |
| Paper II Exam Date | 31/12/2023 |
| Final Result Available | 01/03/2024 |
| Marks Available | 06-24 June 2024 |
✏️ Correction Window: 13-14 September 2023
Application Fee
| General | 100 |
| OBC | 100 |
| EWS | 100 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
| 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 30 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/08/2023 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Master Degree in Hindi or English with English or Hindi as a Compulsory Subjects OR Master Degree in Any Subject with English Medium and Hindi as a Compulsory Subject in Degree Level And Recognized Diploma Course in Translation from Hindi to English Vice Verca or 2-3 Year Experience
Experience Required: 2 Year Experience for Junior Translator posts, 3 Year Experience for Senior Hindi Translator post
Language Requirement: Hindi and English
Selection Process
Paper I (Objective Type)
Paper II (Descriptive Type)
Document Verification
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Paper I | 200 | 2 Hours |
| Paper II | 200 | 2 Hours |
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Staff Selection Commission — https://ssc.nic.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Junior Hindi Translator JHT Exam 2023.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for SSC Junior Hindi Translator JHT Exam 2023?
The last date to apply online is 12 September 2023.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General category candidates is INR 100.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per SSC JHT Recruitment Rules.
What is the minimum educational qualification required for the Junior Hindi Translator post?
Candidates need a Master's degree in Hindi or English with English or Hindi as a compulsory subject, or a Master's degree in any subject with English medium and Hindi as a compulsory subject at the degree level, along with a recognized diploma in translation or 2 years of experience.
When was the Paper I exam conducted?
The Paper I exam was conducted on 16 October 2023.
When will the final result be available?
The final result was available on 01 March 2024.
What is the negative marking scheme for Paper I?
There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in Paper I.
How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid online via Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI.
What is the exam mode for Paper I and Paper II?
Both Paper I and Paper II are conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode.
What are the subjects included in the syllabus?
The syllabus includes General Hindi, General English, Translation, and Essay Writing.
What documents are required for the application?
Required documents include passport-sized photograph, signature, ID proof, date of birth proof, educational qualification certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), experience certificate (if applicable), diploma in translation certificate (if applicable), and domicile certificate (if applicable).
When will the Paper I answer key be available?
The Paper I answer key was available on 18 October 2023.
What is the total number of vacancies for the SSC Junior Hindi Translator JHT Exam 2023?
The total number of vacancies is 307.
What is the cutoff date for age limit calculation?
The cutoff date for age limit calculation is 01 August 2023.
Where can I download the admit card?
Admit cards can be downloaded from the official SSC website for different regions such as CR, MPR, NR, and other regions.