The SSC Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026 notification has been officially released by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) for recruitment to various Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted posts, including Junior Hindi Translator (JHT), Junior Translation Officer (JTO), Junior Translator (JT), Senior Hindi Translator (SHT), and Senior Translation Officer (STO). A total of 84 tentative vacancies have been announced. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 23 April 2026 to 14 May 2026 through the official SSC website.
Details for SSC Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Exam Name | Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026 |
| Post Names | JHT, JTO, JT, SHT, STO |
| Total Vacancies | 84 (Tentative) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Registration Start Date | 23 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 May 2026 |
| Last Date Fee Payment | 15 May 2026 |
| Correction Window | 19–20 May 2026 |
| Paper-I Exam Date | August – September 2026 |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
Vacancy Details:
| Post Name | Pay Level | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Translation Officer (JTO) in CSOLS | Level-6 | Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400 |
| Junior Translation Officer (JTO) in AFHQ | Level-6 | Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400 |
| Junior Hindi Translator (JHT) / Junior Translator (JT) / JTO | Level-6 | Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400 |
| Senior Hindi Translator (SHT) / Senior Translator / STO | Level-7 | Rs. 44,900 – 1,42,400 |
Qualification & Experience:
For Junior Hindi Translator/JTO /JT (Post Codes A to C)
Candidates must have:
- Master’s Degree in Hindi with English as a compulsory/elective subject
OR - Master’s Degree in English with Hindi as a compulsory/elective subject
OR - Master’s Degree in any subject with Hindi and English combination as per SSC rules
Plus
- Recognized Diploma/Certificate in translation from Hindi to English & vice versa
OR - 2 years of translation experience in the Central/State Government Office
For Senior Hindi Translator / STO (Post Code D)
Same educational qualification as above
Plus
- Recognized Diploma/Certificate in translation
OR - 3 years of translation experience in the Central/State Government Office
Age Limit & Relaxation:
Age Limit:
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 30 Years
- Age reckoning date: 01 August 2026
Candidates born between:
02 August 1996 to 01 August 2008 are eligible to apply.
Age Relaxation:
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 Years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 3 Years after military service deduction |
| Defence Disabled | 3 Years |
| Defence Disabled (SC/ST) | 8 Years |
Application Fee:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 100/- |
| Women Candidates | Free |
| SC / ST | Free |
| PwBD | Free |
| Ex-Servicemen | Free |
Fee payment mode:
- UPI
- Net Banking
- Debit Card
- Visa / MasterCard / Maestro / RuPay
Selection Process:
The selection process includes:
Paper-I (Computer-Based Test)
Subjects
- General Hindi
- General English
Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Hindi | 100 | 100 |
| General English | 100 | 100 |
- Total: 200 Questions
- Total Marks: 200
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks per wrong answer
Paper-II (Descriptive)
- Translation (Hindi ↔ English)
- Essay Writing
Total Marks: 200
Final Merit
- 50% weightage of Paper-I
- 100% weightage of Paper-II
How to Apply:
- Visit the official SSC website
- Complete One-Time Registration (OTR)
- Log in using registration details
- Fill the online application form carefully
- Upload signature and required documents
- Complete fee payment if applicable
- Submit the form
- Take a printout for future reference
Applications are accepted only in online mode
Important Dates:
| Online Application Start | 23 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 May 2026 |
| Last Date Fee Payment | 15 May 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | 19–20 May 2026 |
| Paper-I Exam | August – September 2026 |
Important Links:
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs
Q. What is the total vacancy in the SSC Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026?
A. The total tentative vacancies are 84 posts.
Q. What is the last date to apply?
A. The last date to submit the online application is 14 May 2026.
Q. What is the application fee?
A. The application fee is Rs. 100, while women, SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen are exempted.
Q. What is the age limit?
A. Candidates must be between 18 and 30 years as on 01 August 2026.
Q. Is there negative marking?
A. Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer in Paper-I.