Short Information: The Staff Selection Communication (SSC) has published a notification for post of the Junior Hindi Translator (JHT), Junior Translation Officer (JTO), Junior Translator (JT), Senior Hindi Translator (SHT), Senior Translation Officer (STO) Vacancy through Advertisement No.F. No. HQ-C11017/1/2026-C-1. Details & completed all eligibility criteria can read the notification & Apply Online through Official Website from 23/04/2026 to 14/05/2026
Junior Hindi Translator (JHT) / Junior Translation Officer (JTO) / Junior Translator (JT) – Various Central Government Ministries/Departments/Organizations
C
Level-6 (Rs.35,400-1,12,400)
Senior Hindi Translator (SHT) / Senior Translator (ST) / Senior Translation Officer (STO) – Various Central Government Ministries/Departments/Organizations
D
Level-7 (Rs.44,900-1,42,400)
Education – SSC Recruitment 2026
A,B,C (Junior Level)
Education: Master’s degree of a recognized University in Hindi with English as compulsory/elective subject at degree level; OR Master’s degree in English with Hindi as compulsory/ elective at degree level; OR Master’s degree in any other subject with Hindi/English as medium or compulsory subject at degree level. AND Recognized Diploma/ Certificate in translation from Hindi to English & vice versa OR 2 years’ experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in Central/ State Government Office including PSUs.
D (Senior Level)
Education: Same Master’s degree as above. AND Recognized Diploma/ Certificate in translation from Hindi to English & vice versa OR 3 years’ experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in Central/ State Government Office including PSUs.
Age Limit – SSC Recruitment 2026
Category
Age Limit (As on 01.08.2026)
General (UR / EWS)
18 – 30 Years
SC/ ST
5 years relaxation (max 35 years)
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)
3 years relaxation (max 33 years)
PwBD (UR)
10 years relaxation
PwBD (OBC)
13 years relaxation
PwBD (SC/ST)
15 years relaxation
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)
3 years after deduction of military service from actual age as on 01.08.2026
Application Fees – SSC Recruitment 2026
For General/ OBC/ EWS (Male)
Rs.100/-
For Women/ SC/ ST/ PwBD/ Ex-Serviceman
Exempted
Mode of Payment
Online only through BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or by using Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, or RuPay Debit Card. The fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances and will not be adjusted against any other examination.
Important Dates – SSC Recruitment 2026
Event
Date
Notification Published Date
23.04.2026
Start Date for Online Application
23.04.2026
Last Date for Online Application
14.05.2026 (23:00 Hours)
Last Date for Fee Payment
15.04.2026 (23:00 Hours)
Application Form Correction Window
19.05.2026 to 20.05.2026 (23:00 hours)
Paper-I Computer Based Examination
August – September 2026
Selection Process – SSC Recruitment 2026
The selection process for SSC Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026 consists of two stages. In the first stage, Paper-I (Computer Based Examination) is used to shortlist candidates category-wise for Paper-II. Minimum qualifying marks in Paper-I are 30% for UR, 25% for OBC/EWS, and 20% for all other categories. In the second stage, Paper-II (Descriptive) is conducted for shortlisted candidates.
For the final merit list, 50% weightage is given to Paper-I scores and 100% weightage to Paper-II marks. Final selection and allocation of Ministry/Department/Organization is based on merit-cum-preference of posts/departments exercised by candidates through an Online Option Form. In case of a tie, it is resolved by total marks in Paper-II, then date of birth (older preferred), and finally alphabetical order of names. Selected candidates will be on probation for 2 years and all posts carry All India Service Liability (AISL).
Paper style & selection stage have given below.
Paper-I (CBE) – Objective type; used for shortlisting category-wise candidates for Paper-II. Minimum qualifying marks: UR 30%, OBC/EWS 25%, Others 20%
Paper-II (Descriptive) – Translation passages (Hindi ↔ English) and Essay; 200 marks; qualifying based on Paper-I merit
Final Merit – 50% weightage of Paper-I + 100% weightage of Paper-II marks
Post Preference & Allocation – Online Option Form to be submitted before FRTA; merit-cum-preference based allocation
Document Verification – Conducted by User Departments/Organizations after declaration of final result
Tie-Breaking Order
1st: Higher total marks in Paper-II
2nd: Date of Birth – older candidate preferred
3rd: Alphabetical order of names of candidates
How to Apply?
Interested and Eligible Candidate can Apply Online through Official Website. Must follow steps have given below.
Visit the official website https://ssc.gov.in and complete One-Time Registration (OTR).
Login using Registration Number and Password.
Click on “Apply” under “Combined Hindi Translators Examination, 2026” in the Live Exam tab.
Fill in educational details, additional information (ESM/age relaxation), and examination centre preferences (up to 3 centres).
Capture live photograph through webcam/mobile as per instructions (no cap, mask, or spectacles).
Upload scanned signature in JPEG/JPG format (10-20 KB), dimensions ~6.0 cm (W) × 2.0 cm (H).
PwBD/PwD candidates must upload Disability Certificate as per Annexure-I/IA/X/XI, whichever is applicable.
Preview the application carefully, complete the declaration, and submit before 14.05.2026 (23:00 hours).
Pay the application fee (if applicable) online through BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or Debit Card on or before 15.05.2026 (23:00 hours).
Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
