Staff Selection Commission Notification for 283 posts
Staff Selection Commission Notification: The Staff Selection Commission will hold an open competitive examination for recruitment of Group “B‟ Non-Gazetted posts of Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translator and Senior Hindi Translator for various Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations in the Government of India. The details of various posts are as under.
| Code | Name of the Post | Pay Scale |
| A | Junior Translator in Central Secretariat Official Language Service (CSOLS | Level-6(Rs.35400-112400 |
| B | Junior Translator in M/o Railways (Railway Board) | Level-6(Rs.35400-112400) |
| C | Junior Translator in Armed Forces Headquarters (AFHQ | Level-6(Rs.35400-112400) |
| D | Junior Translator(JT)/Junior Hindi Translator(JHT)in subordinate offices who have adopted Model RRs of DoP & T for JT/JHT | Level-6(Rs.35400-112400 |
| E | Senior Hindi Translator in various Central Government Ministries/ Departments/Offices | Level-7(Rs.44900-142400) |
Age Limit
18 to 30 years as on 01-01-2021.
Candidates born not before 02-01-1991 and not later than 01-01-2003 are eligible to apply.
Age Relaxation
Permissible relaxation of Upper age limit and Category codes for claiming age relaxation will be as follows:
| Code | Category | Age Relaxation permissible beyond the Upper age limit |
| 01 | SC/ ST | 5 years |
| 02 | OBC | 3 years |
| 03 | PwD | 10 years |
| 04 | PwD+OBC | 13 years |
| 05 | PwD+SC/ST | 15 years |
| 06 | Ex-Servicemen | 03years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date for receipt of application |
| 08 | Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof | 3 years |
| 09 | Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (SC/ ST) | 8 years |
Essential Qualifications (As on01-01-2021)
For post codes A to D
Master’s degree of a recognized University in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level;
Or
Master’s degree of a recognized University in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level;
Or
Master’s degree of a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi medium and English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level;
Or
Master’s degree of a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with English medium and Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level;
Or
Master’s Degree of a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi and English as compulsory or elective subjects or either of the two as a medium of examination and the other as a compulsory or elective subject at degree level
And
Recognized Diploma or Certificate course in translation from Hindi to English & vice versa or two years experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in Central or State Government Office, including Government of India undertaking.
For post codes E (Senior Hindi Translator in various Central Government Ministries/ Departments / Offices)
Master’s degree of a recognized University in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level;
Or
Master’s degree of a recognized University in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level;
Or
Master’s degree of a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi medium and English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level;
Or
Master’s degree of a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with English medium and Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level;
Or
Master’s Degree of a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi and English as compulsory or elective subjects or either of the two as a medium of examination and the other as a compulsory or elective subject at degree level
And
Recognized Diploma or Certificate course in translation from Hindi to English & vice versa or three years’ experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in Central or State Government Office, including Government of India undertaking.
How to apply
Applications are required to be submitted in online mode only at the official website of SSC Headquarters i.e. https://ssc.nic.in.
Application Fee
Fee payable: Rs 100/-(Rs one hundred only).
Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Persons with disability (PwD) and Ex-Servicemen (ESM) eligible for reservation are exempted from payment of fee.
Mode of Payment
Fee can be paid through BHIM UPI, Net Banking or by using Visa, mastercard, Maestro, RuPay Credit or Debit card or in cash at SBI Branches by generating SBI Challan.
Online fee can be paid by the candidates up to 27-07-2020(23:30Hours). However, candidates who wish to make cash payment through challan of SBI, may make the payment at designated branches of SBI within the working hours of bank up to31-07-2020provided the challan has been generated by them before 29-07-2020(23:30Hours).
Scheme of Examination
| Date of Exam | Part | Mode of paper | Subject | Number of Questions / Maximum Marks | Duration |
| 06-10-2020 | Paper-I (Objective Type) | Computer Based Mode | 1. General Hindi 2. General English | 100/100 100/100 | 2 Hours (2 hours and 40 minutes for the candidates eligible for use of scribe as per Para-7.1 and 7.2 above) |
| 31-01-2021 | Paper II | Descriptive | Translation and Essay | 200 marks | 2 Hours(2 hours and 40 minutes for the candidates eligible for use of scribe as per Para-7.1 and 7.2 above |
Indicative Syllabus
Paper-I: (Computer Based Examination): The questions will be designed to test the candidates‟ understanding of the languages and literature, correct use of words, phrases and idioms and ability to write the languages correctly, precisely and effectively. The questions will be of degree level.
Paper-II: (Translation and Essay):This paper will contain two passages for translation-one passage for translation from Hindi to English and one passage for translation from English to Hindi, and an Essay each in Hindi and English, to test the candidates‟ translation skills and their ability to write as well as comprehend the two languages correctly, precisely and effectively. The level of the paper will be consistent with the educational qualifications prescribed.
Important dates to Remembered
1. Starting Date to Apply Online: 29-06-2020
2. Last Date to Apply Online: 25-07-2020 by 23:30 Hrs
3. Last Date for Payment of Fee through Online: 25-07-2020 by 23:30 Hrs
4. Last Date for Generation of Offline Challan: 29-07-2020 by 23:30 Hrs
5. Last date for payment through Challan (during working hours of Bank): 31-07-2020
6. Date of Computer Based Examination (Paper-I): 06-10-2020
7. Date of Paper-II (Descriptive Paper): 31-01-2021
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