ssc notification 2026

SSC Hindi Translator Recruitment

The Staff Selection Commission has officially announced the Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026. This is a great opportunity for candidates who have a strong command of Hindi and English and want to build a career in a central government department. A total of 84 Group B posts are available across various ministries and departments of the Government of India.
EventDate
Notification Released23 April 2026
Online Application Starts23 April 2026
Last Date to Apply14 May 2026 (11:00 PM)
Fee Payment Deadline15 May 2026
Application Correction Window19 May – 20 May 2026
Paper-I Exam DateAugust – September 2026
Post NameCategory
Junior Hindi Translator (JHT)Group B Non-Gazetted
Junior Translation Officer (JTO)Group B Non-Gazetted
Junior Translator (JT)Group B Non-Gazetted
Senior Hindi Translator (SHT)Group B Non-Gazetted
Senior Translation Officer (STO)Group B Non-Gazetted

Total Vacancies: 84 (Tentative)

Educational Qualification: Candidates must hold a master’s degree in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject, or a master’s degree in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject. A recognized Diploma or Certificate in Translation, or relevant experience in translation work, is also required.
CategoryAge Limit
General / UR18 to 30 years
OBCUp to 33 years
SC / STUp to 35 years
PwBDRelaxation as per rules
CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWS (Male)₹100
Female CandidatesNil
SC / ST CandidatesNil
PwBD CandidatesNil

Stage 1 – Paper I (Computer-Based Exam) This is an objective-type test covering General Hindi, General English, and General Awareness. There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every wrong answer.

Stage 2 – Paper II (Descriptive) Candidates who qualify Paper I appear for Paper II, which is a pen-and-paper based test. It includes translation passages and essay writing in Hindi and English.

Stage 3 – Document Verification and Medical Examination Final selected candidates go through document verification followed by a medical fitness check before joining.

https://ssc.gov.inandidates need to apply online only through the official SSC portal. Old registrations done on are not valid. A new One-Time Registration (OTR) on the updated portal is mandatory for all applicants.

Step-by-step process:

  1. Go to the official website — ssc.gov.in
  2. Complete your One-Time Registration (OTR) if not already done
  3. Log in and click on “Apply” under Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026
  4. Fill in all required details carefully
  5. Upload a live photo and scanned signature
  6. Pay the application fee online before 15 May 2026
  7. Submit and save your application number for future reference

Official Website

Note: Always refer to the official SSC notification before applying. All details mentioned above are based on the official recruitment advertisement released on 23 April 2026.

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