The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) conducts the Jharkhand Secretariat Stenographer Competitive Examination (JSSCE) to recruit eligible candidates for Secretariat Stenographer posts in various departments of the Government of Jharkhand.
The JSSC Stenographer Recruitment 2026 is expected to be announced through the official notification on the JSSC website. The previous recruitment was notified for 455 Secretariat Stenographer posts under the Jharkhand Secretariat Stenographer Competitive Examination-2024.
Candidates possessing the prescribed educational qualification and stenography proficiency will be eligible to apply online once the application window opens. Applicants are advised to carefully check the eligibility criteria, age limit, educational qualifications and selection process before submitting the online application form.
JSSC Stenographer Recruitment – Overview
The recruitment is conducted to appoint qualified stenographers in various government departments of Jharkhand.
| Recruitment Name | JSSC Stenographer Recruitment 2026 |
| Examination Name | Jharkhand Secretariat Stenographer Competitive Examination (JSSCE) |
| Conducting Authority | Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission |
| Post Name | Secretariat Stenographer |
| Expected Vacancies | To Be Announced |
| Qualification | Graduation |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | jssc.jharkhand.gov.in |
Important Dates
The complete recruitment schedule will be announced through the official notification.
| Notification Release | To Be Announced |
| Online Application Start | To Be Announced |
| Last Date to Apply | To Be Announced |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | To Be Announced |
| Photo & Signature Upload | To Be Announced |
| Application Correction | To Be Announced |
| Skill Test | To Be Announced |
| Written Examination | To Be Announced |
| Admit Card | Before Examination |
| Result | To Be Announced |
Important Links
Candidates can use the following links to access the latest recruitment updates.
| Apply Online | To Be Activated |
| Recruitment Cancelled Notice | Download |
| New Registration | To Be Activated |
| Candidate Login | To Be Activated |
| Forgot Password | Available Soon |
| Official Notification | To Be Released |
| Short Notification | To Be Released |
| Syllabus PDF | Available Soon |
| Admit Card | Before Examination |
| Answer Key | To Be Announced |
| Result | To Be Announced |
| Official Website | jssc.jharkhand.gov.in |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
Vacancy Details
The previous recruitment included 455 Secretariat Stenographer vacancies. The category-wise vacancy distribution was as follows.
| Category | Regular | Backlog | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| UR | 182 | 0 | 182 |
| ST | 118 | 0 | 118 |
| SC | 45 | 1 | 46 |
| BC-I | 37 | 0 | 37 |
| BC-II | 27 | 0 | 27 |
| EWS | 45 | 0 | 45 |
| Total | 454 | 1 | 455 |
The vacancy details for the upcoming recruitment will be notified separately by JSSC.
Educational Qualification
Candidates applying for the Secretariat Stenographer post must possess the prescribed educational qualification.
| Qualification | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) from a recognised University |
| Additional Requirement | Stenography Skill as prescribed by JSSC |
Candidates should refer to the official notification for detailed skill test requirements.
Age Limit
The minimum age required for the recruitment is 21 years. The upper age limit varies according to category.
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| General / EWS | 35 Years |
| BC-I / BC-II (Male) | 37 Years |
| Female (General / EWS / BC) | 38 Years |
| SC / ST (Male & Female) | 40 Years |
Age relaxation will be applicable according to Jharkhand Government recruitment rules.
Application Fee
The application fee is prescribed category-wise.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST (Jharkhand Domicile) | ₹50 |
The application fee can be paid through online payment modes available on the recruitment portal.
Selection Process
The recruitment process consists of multiple stages designed to assess stenography skills and general aptitude.
| Stage | Process |
|---|---|
| Stage-I | Stenography Skill Test |
| Stage-II | Written Examination |
| Stage-III | Document Verification |
| Final Selection | Merit List |
Only candidates qualifying the Skill Test will be eligible to appear in the Written Examination.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep the following documents ready before filling out the online application form.
- Graduation Certificate
- Graduation Marksheet
- Matric Certificate
- Aadhaar Card
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Residential Certificate
- Passport-size Photograph
- Signature
- Valid Mobile Number
- Email ID
How to Apply Online for JSSC Stenographer Recruitment?
Eligible candidates can complete the online application process by following these steps:
- Visit the official JSSC website.
- Click on JSSC Stenographer Recruitment 2026.
- Complete the registration process.
- Fill in the online application form carefully.
- Upload the required documents, photograph and signature.
- Pay the prescribed application fee.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
