SSC Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2025: Apply Online for 437+ Vacancies
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the official notification for the Combined Hindi Translators Examination, 2025 to recruit for various Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted posts such as Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translation Officer, Senior Hindi Translator, and others.
This is an excellent opportunity for candidates proficient in Hindi and English with a passion for translation. Here’s everything you need to know about the exam, including post details, eligibility, important dates, and more.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of Online Applications | 5 June 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 26 June 2025 (up to 11:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | 27 June 2025 (up to 11:00 PM) |
| Application Correction Window | 1 July – 2 July 2025 |
| CBT Paper-I Exam Date | 12 August 2025 |
📌 Vacancies
Tentatively, 437 vacancies will be filled. Final numbers will be updated later on the official SSC website.
🧾 Post-wise Vacancy Details & Pay Level
| Code | Post Name | Pay Level | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Junior Translation Officer (CSOLS) | Level-6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| B | Junior Translation Officer (AFHQ) | Level-6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| C | JHT/JTO/JT (Various Ministries) | Level-6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| D | Senior Hindi Translator / Senior Translator | Level-7 | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 |
| E | Sub-Inspector (Hindi Translator) – CRPF | Level-6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
🧑🦽 Posts Suitable for PwBD
| Post | Suitable Disability Categories |
|---|---|
| Senior Hindi Translator | B, LV, D, HH, OA, OL, BL, OAL, CP, LC, Dw, AAV, ASD, SLD, MI, MD |
| Junior Hindi Translator/Translator/JTO | Same as above |
| Sub-Inspector (Hindi Translator), CRPF | Not suitable for PwBD |
🇮🇳 Nationality
A candidate must be:
A citizen of India, OR
A subject of Nepal/Bhutan, OR
A person of Indian origin who migrated from select countries intending to permanently settle in India.
🎓 Educational Qualification (As on 01.08.2025)
| Post Code | Qualification Requirement |
|---|---|
| A to C | Master’s Degree in Hindi/English with the other language as a subject OR medium, along with diploma/certificate in translation OR 2 years of experience |
| D (Senior Hindi Translator) | Same as above + 3 years’ experience |
| E (Sub-Inspector, CRPF) | Same as above + Physical & Medical Standards required |
📏 Age Limit (As on relevant date)
| Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector (Hindi Translator), CRPF | 18–30 years (as on 26.06.2025) |
| All other posts | 18–30 years (as on 01.08.2025) |
🔁 Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| PwBD (UR) | 10 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| ESM | 3 years after deduction of military service |
💻 How to Apply
Apply Online: https://ssc.gov.in
OTR (One Time Registration) mandatory.
Aadhaar-based authentication is preferred.
Application Fee: ₹100 (Exempted for Women, SC, ST, PwBD, ESM)
📚 Exam Pattern
🧪 Paper I (CBT – Objective Type)
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Hindi | 100 | 100 | 2 hours |
| General English | 100 | 100 | 2 hours |
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks per wrong answer
🖋 Paper II (Descriptive)
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Translation (Hindi ↔ English) + Essays | 200 | 2 hours |
📍 Exam Centres
Candidates can select up to 3 centres from the zones listed. Regional offices include SSC Northern Region (Delhi), SSC Western Region (Mumbai), SSC Southern Region (Chennai), etc.
⚖️ Selection Process
Computer-Based Test (Paper-I)
Descriptive Paper (Paper-II)
Document Verification
Final Selection based on merit and post preference
🧪 Minimum Qualifying Marks
| Category | Minimum Marks (Paper-I) |
|---|---|
| UR | 30% |
| OBC/EWS | 25% |
| Others | 20% |
📥 Application Correction
Correction window open from 1 to 2 July 2025.
First correction: ₹200
Second correction: ₹500
For Notification Link: Click Here
For Official website: Click Here
