Staff Selection Commission (SSC) invites applications for the recruitment of Junior Hindi Translator (JHT), Senior Hindi Translator (SHT), and Hindi Pradhyapak (CHT). A total of 457 vacancies are announced. Interested candidates can apply online from 05 June to 26 June 2025. Selection will be through CBT and skill test. Eligibility includes a Master’s degree with Hindi/English and relevant translation experience. Check complete details, eligibility, and apply online below.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Date to Apply Online | 05 June 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 26 June 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 27 June 2025 |
| Correction Window | 01–02 July 2025 |
| Exam Date | 12 August 2025 |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Result Date | Notify Soon |
💰 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100/- |
| SC / ST / Female / PH | ₹0/- |
Mode of Payment: Online (Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, Wallets)
🎯 Age Limit (As on 01 August 2025)
| Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| 18 Years | 30 Years |
Age relaxation is applicable as per SSC rules.
📌 Vacancy & Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Total Posts | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Hindi Translator (JHT) | — | Master’s degree in Hindi/English with the other as a compulsory subject at graduation level OR Master’s degree in any subject with Hindi/English as medium |
| Senior Hindi Translator (SHT) | — | Same as above + Recognized Diploma/Certificate in Translation OR 2 years of experience in Hindi-English translation work in Central/State Government offices |
| Hindi Pradhyapak (CHT) | Included | Master’s degree in Hindi with English as one of the subjects at degree level or equivalent qualification from a recognized university |
Total Posts: 457
🧾 Exam Pattern
| Paper | Mode | Subjects Covered | Total Marks | Duration | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | Online CBT | General Hindi, General English | 200 | 2 hours | Yes (0.25 marks) |
| Paper II | Descriptive | Translation & Essay Writing (Hindi-English) | 200 | 2 hours | No |
📑 Required Documents for Form Filling
| Document | Specification |
|---|---|
| Photograph | Passport-sized with white background |
| Signature | Clear on white paper (blue/black pen) |
| Educational Certificates | Graduation & Postgraduation marksheets |
| Caste Certificate | SC/ST/OBC/EWS (if applicable) |
| ID Proof | Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN |
| Other | Domicile, PH certificate, Translation diploma (if needed) |
✅ Selection Process
- Computer-Based Test (CBT) – Paper I
- Descriptive Test (Paper II)
- Skill Test / Document Verification
🔗 Important Links
| Action | Link |
|---|---|
| 📝 Apply Online | Click Here |
| 📄 Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| 🌐 SSC Official Website | https://ssc.gov.in |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. When will SSC JHT 2025 application start?
📌 It started on 05 June 2025.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for SSC JHT 2025?
📌 The last date to apply is 26 June 2025.
Q3. What is the age limit for SSC JHT, JT, SHT, and CHT posts?
📌 Minimum Age: 18 Years, Maximum Age: 30 Years as of 01 August 2025.
Q4. What is the qualification required?
📌 Master’s in Hindi or English with the other language as a compulsory subject. Additional translation diploma/experience required for SHT.
Q5. What is the official website for SSC?
📌 https://ssc.gov.in
