The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) has officially announced the recruitment for multiple Stenographer positions, igniting a wave of opportunities for job seekers in the state. This is an excellent chance for individuals aspiring to build a career in government service within the Jharkhand Secretariat. The application process is now underway for the Jharkhand Secretariat Stenographer Competitive Examination (JSSCE) 2024. Interested candidates can submit their applications on the JSSC official website, jssc.nic.in. However, it is essential to note that the deadline for applications is set for October 5, 2024.
Vacancy Breakdown: How Many Stenographer Posts Are Available?
In total, the JSSC is looking to fill 455 Stenographer positions. Among these, 454 are regular vacancies, while one is a backlog post reserved for the Scheduled Caste (SC) category. The distribution of vacancies is as follows:
- 182 posts for Unreserved Category candidates
- 118 posts for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates
- 45 posts for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates
- 45 posts for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)
- 37 posts for Extremely Backward Classes (EBC)
- 27 posts for Backward Classes (BC)
Eligibility Criteria for Jharkhand SSC Stenographer Posts
To be eligible for these Stenographer positions, candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree in any discipline and demonstrate proficiency in stenography. Furthermore, the age criteria stipulate that applicants must be at least 21 years old but not more than 35 years old. However, candidates belonging to reserved categories are entitled to age relaxation as per prevailing norms.
Application Fee Structure for JSSC Stenographer Recruitment 2024
For those wishing to apply for the JSSC Stenographer Recruitment 2024, the application fee is set at ₹100. Candidates belonging to SC and ST categories have a reduced fee of ₹50. This fee structure aims to encourage more candidates from various backgrounds to apply.
Step-by-Step Guide to Apply for JSSC Stenographer Recruitment
- Visit the official JSSC website at jssc.nic.in.
- Click on the ‘Application Form (Apply)’ link prominently displayed on the homepage.
- In the new tab that opens, locate and click on ‘Apply Now’ next to ‘Online Application for JSSCE-2024.’
- Click on ‘New Registration’ and provide the required details to create your account.
- Complete the registration process and log in using the registration number and password provided to you.
- Fill out the application form for Jharkhand SSCE 2024 and pay the applicable application fee.
- Submit your application and ensure to download a copy for your records.
Selecting Candidates: The Selection Process Explained
The selection of candidates for the Stenographer positions will be executed through a multi-stage process. Initially, candidates will undergo a written examination worth 300 marks, comprised of 100 questions. Successful candidates from the written test will then proceed to a skill test (stenography), followed by document verification and a medical assessment.
Stay Updated: For those interested in the latest government job opportunities, it’s advisable to regularly check official announcements and notifications to ensure you don’t miss out on any potential openings. This recruitment presents a significant opportunity for candidates seeking a stable career in public service.
