HSSC Stenographer Recruitment 2026
(1952 Group‑C Steno / Stenographer Posts – Hindi, English, Both)
Vacancy Details
| Group | Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Group‑1 | Steno Typist (Hindi) | 208 |
| Group‑2 | Steno Typist (English) | 586 |
| Executive Assistant (Steno) | 06 | |
| Junior Scale Stenographer (English) | 06 | |
| Stenographer Gr‑2 (English) | 71 | |
| Senior Scale Stenographer (English) | 54 | |
| Group‑3 | Steno Typist (Both) | 702 |
| Junior Scale Stenographer (Both) | 260 | |
| Senior Scale Stenographer (Both) | 59 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Education: 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized board.
- CET Requirement: Must have qualified HSSC Common Eligibility Test (CET) Group‑C.
- Language: Hindi or Sanskrit up to Matric / 10th level (as per official notification).
- Skills: Stenography & typing skills (Hindi/English) as per post requirements.
Age Limit & Relaxation
Age as on 01 January 2026: 18–42 years.
- SC / ST / OBC (Haryana): 5 years relaxation.
- PwD (Persons with Disabilities): 10 years relaxation in Group‑C posts.
- EWS: Relaxation as per government rules.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹500 (approx; may vary) |
| SC / ST / ESM / PwD | ₹250 (approx; may vary) |
Fee payable online via debit/credit card/UPI/Net banking.
Exam Pattern (Mains)
Written examination after shortlisting through CET Group‑C score.
| Paper | Part | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Paper (Stenographer) | Part‑I | 90 | 90 | 90 min |
| ― | Part‑II (Language) | 60 | 60 | 60 min |
Negative marking may apply as per official notification.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on HSSC CET Group‑C score.
- Written Mains Examination (objective type).
- Skill Test (Stenography & Typing) for eligible candidates.
- Document Verification (original certificates, identity proof, caste/EWS/PwD certificates).
- Medical Examination as per Haryana rules.
How to Apply
- Visit official website: www.hssc.gov.in.
- Locate “Advertisement No. 03/2026 – Stenographer”.
- Read full notification carefully (age, CET, language, fee, etc.).
- Click “Apply Online” and fill the form from 06 February to 19 March 2026 (re‑open window).
- Upload photo, signature, and required documents in prescribed format.
- Pay application fee online before last date.
- Download and save the final submission page / acknowledgment.
Salary & Benefits
Pay Scale: ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 per month (Group‑C range) under 7th Pay Commission.
- HRA, DA, TA, and other allowances as per Haryana Govt. rules.
- Government benefits (PF, health, leave, promotion, etc.).
Important Notes
- Only candidates who have qualified HSSC CET Group‑C are eligible to apply.
- Age, CET, and language criteria are strictly as per official notification.
- Any false information can lead to disqualification or cancellation even after selection.
- Always follow hssc.gov.in for updates on admit card, exam dates, and results.