SSC Jr Hindi Translator Recruitment 2026 Apply Now Online for 84 Posts
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially issued the Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026 notification on 23 April 2026 through its official website. A total of 84 tentative vacancies have been announced for various posts, including Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translation Officer, Junior Translator, Senior Hindi Translator, and Senior Translation Officer across different Ministries, Departments, and Organizations under the Government of India.
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria—aged between 18 and 30 years and holding a Master’s degree in Hindi or English along with the required translation diploma or relevant experience—can submit their applications online from 23 April 2026 to 14 May 2026.
The official advertisement (F. No. HQ-C11017/1/2026-C-1) outlines that the recruitment will be conducted for Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted posts through a competitive computer-based examination. Interested applicants are advised to download the detailed notification PDF to review post-wise vacancies, eligibility conditions, application fees, exam pattern, and the complete application process before applying.
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| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Staff Selection Commission (SSC), Government of India |
| Advertisement No. | F. No. HQ-C11017/1/2026-C-1 |
| Post Names | Junior Hindi Translator (JHT), Junior Translation Officer (JTO), Junior Translator (JT), Senior Hindi Translator (SHT), Senior Translation Officer (STO) |
| Total Vacancies | 84 (Tentative) |
| Post Category | Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted |
| Qualification | Master’s degree in Hindi/English with translation diploma or relevant experience |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 May 2026 (23:00 hours) |
| Official Website | https://ssc.gov.in |
SSC Jr Hindi Translator Recruitment 2026 – Age Limit
| Category | Age Criteria / Relaxation |
|---|---|
| General (UR / EWS) | 18 to 30 years as on 01 August 2026 |
| SC / ST | Upper age relaxation of 5 years (up to 35 years) |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | Upper age relaxation of 3 years (up to 33 years) |
| PwBD (UR) | Age relaxation of 10 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | Age relaxation of 13 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | Age relaxation of 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 3 years relaxation after deducting military service from actual age as on 01 August 2026 |
SSC Jr Hindi Translator Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 23 April 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 23 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 14 May 2026 (till 11:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 15 May 2026 (till 11:00 PM) |
| Application Correction Window | 19 May 2026 to 20 May 2026 (till 11:00 PM) |
| Paper-I (Computer-Based Exam) | Scheduled between August and September 2026 |
SSC Jr Hindi Translator Recruitment 2026 – Application Fee
The application fee for the Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026 conducted by the Staff Selection Commission is ₹100 for male candidates belonging to General (UR), OBC, and EWS categories. However, female candidates and those from SC, ST, PwBD, and eligible Ex-Servicemen categories are completely exempted from paying the fee.
The fee must be paid online using BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or Debit Cards such as Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, or RuPay. Once the payment is made, it is non-refundable and cannot be adjusted for any other examination. Candidates should ensure that the payment is successfully completed, as applications with unpaid fees will be marked as “Incomplete” and rejected.
Application Fee Details
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS (Male) | ₹100/- |
| Women / SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | NIL (Exempted) |
SSC Jr Hindi Translator Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility
Post-wise Educational Qualification
| Post Code | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| A, B, C (Junior Level) | Candidates must hold a Master’s degree from a recognized university in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject at the degree level; OR a Master’s degree in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject at the degree level; OR a Master’s degree in any discipline with Hindi or English as the medium of instruction or as a compulsory subject at the degree level. Additionally: Applicants should possess either a recognized Diploma/Certificate in translation (Hindi to English and vice versa) OR at least 2 years of translation experience (Hindi ↔ English) in a Central/State Government office, including Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs). |
| D (Senior Level) | Candidates must have the same Master’s degree qualifications as mentioned for junior-level posts. Additionally: They must hold a recognized Diploma/Certificate in translation (Hindi to English and vice versa) OR have a minimum of 3 years of translation experience (Hindi ↔ English) in a Central/State Government office, including PSUs. |
SSC Jr Hindi Translator Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details
Post-wise Vacancy Details
| Code | Post Name | Pay Level & Salary |
|---|---|---|
| A | Junior Translation Officer (JTO) – Central Secretariat Official Language Service (CSOLS) | Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) |
| B | Junior Translation Officer (JTO) – Armed Forces Headquarters (AFHQ) | Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) |
| C | Junior Hindi Translator (JHT) / Junior Translation Officer (JTO) / Junior Translator (JT) – Various Central Government Ministries, Departments & Organizations | Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) |
| D | Senior Hindi Translator (SHT) / Senior Translator (ST) / Senior Translation Officer (STO) – Various Central Government Ministries, Departments & Organizations | Level-7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400) |
SSC Jr Hindi Translator Recruitment 2026 – How To Apply
- The application process for the Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026 conducted by the Staff Selection Commission is completely online through its official website.
- Candidates must first complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) on the new SSC portal, as registrations from the old website are no longer valid. Aadhaar-based biometric authentication is optional but recommended, as it helps avoid rejection due to issues with photograph or signature quality.
- The application system requires candidates to capture a live photograph using a webcam or mobile device; uploading pre-existing photos is not allowed. A scanned signature in JPEG/JPG format (10–20 KB) must also be uploaded. Applications with unclear or improperly sized images may be rejected unless Aadhaar authentication is used. Only one application per candidate is permitted during the application period.
- Steps to Apply Online
- Visit the official website https://ssc.gov.in and complete the One-Time Registration (OTR).
- Log in using your Registration Number and Password.
- Click on “Apply” under Combined Hindi Translators Examination, 2026 in the Live Exam section.
- Enter educational qualifications, additional details (such as ESM status or age relaxation), and choose up to three exam centres.
- Capture a live photograph as per instructions (avoid cap, mask, or spectacles).
- Upload your scanned signature in JPEG/JPG format (10–20 KB) with approximate dimensions of 6.0 cm × 2.0 cm.
- PwBD/PwD candidates must upload the required disability certificate in the prescribed format.
- Carefully review the application, accept the declaration, and submit it before 14 May 2026 (11:00 PM).
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) online via BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or Debit Card by 15 May 2026 (11:00 PM).
- Download and print a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
SSC Jr Hindi Translator Recruitment 2026 – Important Web-Links
| Online Application Form | Click here |
| Advertisement Details | Click here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click here |
SSC Jr Hindi Translator Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process
The selection procedure for the Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026 conducted by the Staff Selection Commission is carried out in two stages.
In the first stage, Paper-I (Computer-Based Examination) is conducted to shortlist candidates category-wise for the next round. Candidates must secure the minimum qualifying marks—30% for UR, 25% for OBC/EWS, and 20% for other categories—to be eligible for shortlisting.
The second stage consists of Paper-II, which is a descriptive exam for candidates shortlisted from Paper-I. This paper evaluates translation skills (Hindi ↔ English) and essay writing ability.
For preparing the final merit list, Paper-I scores are given 50% weightage, while Paper-II marks carry full (100%) weightage. Final selection and allocation to Ministries/Departments/Organizations are done based on merit along with the preferences submitted by candidates through an Online Option Form. In case of a tie, it is resolved by considering higher marks in Paper-II, followed by the candidate’s date of birth (older candidates get preference), and finally by alphabetical order of names. Selected candidates will undergo a probation period of 2 years, and all posts come with All India Service Liability (AISL).
Selection Process Overview
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| 1. Paper-I (CBE) | Objective-type exam used to shortlist candidates for Paper-II. Minimum qualifying marks: UR – 30%, OBC/EWS – 25%, Others – 20% |
| 2. Paper-II (Descriptive) | Includes translation (Hindi ↔ English) and essay writing; total 200 marks; candidates shortlisted based on Paper-I performance |
| 3. Final Merit | Calculated with 50% weightage of Paper-I and 100% weightage of Paper-II marks |
| 4. Post Preference & Allocation | Candidates must submit an Online Option Form before final allocation; posts are allotted based on merit and preferences |
| 5. Document Verification | Conducted by respective user departments/organizations after the final result is declared |
Tie-Breaking Criteria
| Priority | Criteria |
|---|---|
| 1st | Higher total marks in Paper-II |
| 2nd | Date of Birth (older candidate preferred) |
| 3rd | Alphabetical order of candidates’ names |
SSC Jr Hindi Translator Recruitment 2026 – Scheme of Examination
The Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026 conducted by the Staff Selection Commission will be held in two stages: Paper-I and Paper-II.
Paper-I is a Computer-Based Test consisting of objective-type multiple choice questions. It includes two sections—General Hindi and General English—each carrying 100 marks. A sectional time limit of 1 hour is allotted for each part, making the total duration 2 hours (2 hours 40 minutes for candidates eligible for a scribe). There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer.
Candidates will be shortlisted category-wise based on their performance in Paper-I to appear for Paper-II. This second stage is a descriptive (pen-and-paper) exam designed to assess translation skills (Hindi ↔ English) and essay writing ability, carrying a total of 200 marks.
If Paper-I is conducted in multiple shifts, scores will be normalized. After the examination, tentative answer keys will be released, and candidates will have the opportunity to raise objections online by paying ₹50 per question (non-refundable) within the specified timeframe.
Exam Pattern Overview
| Paper | Mode of Exam | Subject / Sections | Questions / Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I (Objective) | Computer-Based | Part-I: General Hindi Part-II: General English | 100 / 100 100 / 100 | 2 Hours (1 hour per section) 2 hrs 40 min for scribe candidates |
| Paper-II (Descriptive) | Pen & Paper | Translation (Hindi ↔ English) & Essay Writing | 200 Marks | 2 Hours 2 hrs 40 min for scribe candidates |
SSC Jr Hindi Translator Recruitment 2026 – Application Form
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria for the Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026 conducted by the Staff Selection Commission can apply only through the online mode. The entire application process must be completed digitally, including One-Time Registration (OTR), filling out the form, uploading photograph and signature, and paying the application fee within the specified deadlines.
The application form becomes available on the official SSC website after completing the OTR process. Candidates should fill in all details carefully, as only one application is allowed per candidate—submitting multiple applications may result in cancellation of candidature. Personal details such as name, father’s name, mother’s name, and date of birth must exactly match the information provided in the Matriculation Certificate.
Once the application is finally submitted, changes can only be made during the correction window from 19 May 2026 to 20 May 2026, subject to payment of the prescribed correction fee.
Apply Online at: https://ssc.gov.in
SSC Jr Hindi Translator Recruitment 2026 – Important Instructions
Candidates applying for the Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026 conducted by the Staff Selection Commission should carefully read the complete official notification before submitting their application. In case of any discrepancy, the English version of the notice will be considered final. Applicants are advised to complete the process well in advance to avoid last-minute technical issues due to heavy traffic on the website.
All applications are treated as provisional. The Commission does not conduct detailed scrutiny at the written exam stage; eligibility will be verified later during Document Verification by the respective user departments. Any incorrect information, concealment, or misrepresentation may lead to cancellation of candidature at any stage, even after selection. Additionally, canvassing in any form will result in immediate disqualification. The Commission’s decision regarding eligibility, selection, and post allocation will be final and binding.
Important Instructions
- Carefully read the official notification before applying; in case of disputes, the English version will prevail.
- Only one online application is allowed per candidate; submitting multiple applications may lead to rejection.
- Personal details such as name, date of birth, father’s name, and mother’s name must exactly match the Matriculation Certificate.
- Candidates should keep a printed copy of their application for at least 3 years for future reference.
- Post preferences must be submitted online before the final result (FRTA); once submitted, they cannot be changed.
- All posts come with All India Service Liability (AISL), meaning candidates can be posted anywhere in India.
- Regularly visit the official website https://ssc.gov.in for updates on exam schedule, vacancies, admit cards, and results.
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SSC Jr Hindi Translator Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
Q1. What is SSC Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026?
SSC Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026 is a national-level recruitment exam conducted to fill Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted posts such as Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translation Officer, Junior Translator, Senior Hindi Translator, and Senior Translation Officer in various Central Government ministries and departments.
Q2. What are the important dates for SSC Hindi Translator 2026?
The notification was released on 23 April 2026. The online application process is open from 23 April to 14 May 2026 (up to 11:00 PM). The correction window will be available from 19 May to 20 May 2026. The Computer-Based Exam (Paper-I) is scheduled to be held between August and September 2026.
Q3. How many vacancies are there in SSC Combined Hindi Translators 2026?
There are a total of 84 tentative vacancies announced for this recruitment across different departments and post categories.
Q4. What posts are included in SSC Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026?
The exam includes posts like Junior Hindi Translator (JHT), Junior Translation Officer (JTO), Junior Translator (JT), Senior Hindi Translator (SHT), Senior Translator (ST), and Senior Translation Officer (STO). Junior-level posts fall under Pay Level-6, while senior-level posts fall under Pay Level-7.
Q5. What is the eligibility criteria for SSC JHT 2026?
Candidates must have a Master’s degree in Hindi or English with the other language as a compulsory or elective subject at the graduation level. Alternatively, a Master’s degree in any subject with Hindi or English as the medium or a compulsory subject is also acceptable. In addition, candidates must have a translation diploma/certificate or relevant work experience in translation.
Q6. What is the age limit for SSC Combined Hindi Translators Exam 2026?
The age limit is 18 to 30 years as on 1 August 2026. Age relaxation is provided for reserved categories as per government rules.
Q7. What is the application fee for SSC Hindi Translator 2026?
The application fee is ₹100 for General, OBC, and EWS male candidates. Women candidates and candidates belonging to SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen categories are exempted from paying the fee.
Q8. What is the exam pattern for SSC JHT 2026?
The exam consists of two papers. Paper-I is a computer-based test with objective questions from General Hindi and General English, carrying 200 marks. Paper-II is a descriptive paper that includes translation and essay writing, also carrying 200 marks. Negative marking is applicable in Paper-I.
Q9. How is the final merit prepared for SSC CHT 2026?
Candidates are shortlisted for Paper-II based on their Paper-I performance and minimum qualifying marks. The final merit list is prepared by combining marks from both papers, followed by document verification and post allocation.
Q10. How can I apply for SSC Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026?
Candidates need to complete the One-Time Registration process, log in, select the relevant exam, fill out the application form, upload the required documents, pay the fee if applicable, and submit the form before the last date.