SSC JHT 2024 Notification, Exam Date, Eligibility, Application Form

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is a recruiting body that conducts the SSC JHT Exam every year to recruit eligible candidates for Junior Hindi Translator (JHT), Junior Translator and Senior Hindi Translator, Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted posts for various Ministries/Departments/Organisations in the Government of India. The SSC JHT 2024 Notification PDF along with complete information will be released on 02nd August 2024 on the official website www.ssc.nic.in. The online registration for SSC JHT Recruitment 2024 will be started from 02nd August 2024 onwards. Candidates can refer to the article for eligibility, exam pattern, application fee, salary, and other details. 

SSC JHT Notification 2024

As per SSC Calendar 2024 the SSC JHT Notification 2024 will be released on 02nd August 2024 on the official website www.ssc.nic.in for recruiting Junior Hindi Translator (JHT), Junior Translator, and Senior Hindi Translator, Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted posts. The details information including vacancy and other details will be released along with the notification pdf. Till then candidates can refer to the previous year’s notification pdf by clicking on the below link. 

SSC JHT 2024 Exam Summary

The post-graduate candidates who are willing to join the government sector can apply online for the SSC JHT Exam 2024. The selection process for the SSC JHT exam is based on Tier 1, Tier 2, Document Verification, and Medical Examination. Aspiring candidates can check the overview of important information related to the SSC JHT Notification 2024.

SSC JHT 2024- Highlights
Exam Conducting BodyStaff Selection Commission (SSC)
PostsJunior Hindi Translator, Junior Translator, and Senior Hindi Translator
Mode of ApplicationOnline
CategoryGovt. Jobs
Registartion Dates02nd to 25th August 2024
Selection ProcessTier 1, Tier 2, Document Verification, Medical Examination
SalaryRs. 35,400/-
Official websitewww.ssc.nic.in

SSC JHT 2024- Important Dates

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC)will release the SSC JHT Notification 2024 on 02nd August 2024. The online registration process for SSC JHT 2024 will be started from 02nd August 2024 onwards. SSC will conduct the SSC JHT Exam 2024 in October-November 2024 as per SSC Calendar 2024. The other important dates for the SSC JHT 2024 examination are as follows:

SSC JHT 2024- Important Dates
EventsDates
SSC JHT Notification 2024 Release Date02nd August 2024
Online Registration Starts From02nd August 2024
Online Registration Ends on25th August 2024
Last Date for Online Fee Pay25th August 2024
Window for Application Form CorrectionTo be notified
SSC JHT Admit Card 202407 to 10 days before the exam date
SSC JHT Exam Date 2024October/ November 2024
SSC JHT Paper 2 Exam Date 2024To be notified

SSC JHT Vacancy 2024

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will release the SSC JHT Notification 2024 along with category-wise vacancies for the posts of SSC Junior Hindi Translators on its official website. 

SSC JHT 2024 Online Registration

The eligible candidates can apply for the SSC Junior Hindi Translator (JHT), Junior Translator, and Senior Hindi Translator Post either from the official website or by the direct link will be provided below. The link for the online registration form 02nd to 25th August 2024 So, apply for the eligible post in advance, and do not delay for applying the registration form until the last moment.

SSC JHT 2024 Application Fees

All the eligible candidates who want to apply for the SSC JHT 2024 Exam, have to pay an application fee while applying for the online registration form, to take the exam. The mode of payment will be only in online mode. The Application Fee for the SSC JHT Recruitment 2024 is mentioned category-wise below:

SSC JHT Application Fees 2024
Category Application Fee
GeneralRs. 100/-
SC/STNil
Ex-ServicemenNil

Steps to Apply for SSC JHT 2024

The candidates willing to apply for SSC JHT 2024 Exam must submit their duly filled application forms at www.ssc.nic.in. Follow the below steps to know the complete registration process. 

  1. Visit the SSC official website i.e. ‘www.ssc.nic.in’.
  2. SSC Homepage appears on the screen, then click on the ‘Apply’ option.
  3. Search for the link- ‘Junior Translator Examination’. Click on the link.
  4. You get a ‘Login to Apply for the Examination’ prompt. Click on ‘OK’.
  5. You are redirected back to the SSC homepage, where you find the Login section. If you are a new user or haven’t registered your account, then click on ‘Register Now’ and enter all your details on the next page to generate your registration number and password, else login with your pre-registered details.
  6. Now, fill out the Application/Registration form very carefully. All the details filled in should be correct.
  7.  Then attached the required scanned documents and finally review the detailed filled-in application form.
  8. After reviewing the Application form, pay the required application fee fees using the online payment gateway. Finally, download the application form and take out a printout for future reference.

SSC JHT 2024 Eligibility Criteria

The aspiring candidates have to fulfill the below eligibility criteria for the post of Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translator, and Senior Hindi Translator as mentioned in SSC JHT Notification 2024. 

SSC JHT Nationality/Citizenship

The candidates must be Citizens of India.

SSC JHT Educational Qualifications

The minimum Educational Qualification for SSC JHT 2024 Exam is a Master’s degree in relevant subjects. Check the post-wise required Eligibility in terms of education qualification from the below table.  

SSC JHT Educational Qualifications
PostEducational Qualification
Junior Hindi Translator, Junior TranslatorMaster’s degree from a recognized University in Hindi with English/English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level;

OR

Master’s degree from a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi medium and English/English medium and Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of an 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 the 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.

Senior Hindi TranslatorMaster’s degree from a recognized University in Hindi with English/ English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level;

OR

Master’s degree from a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi medium and English/ with English medium and Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of an examination at the degree level;

OR

Master’s Degree from 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 the medium of examination and the other as a compulsory or elective subject at the degree level.

AND

Recognized Diploma or Certificate course in translation from Hindi to English & vice versa or three years of experience in translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in Central or State Government Office, including the Government of India Undertaking.

SSC JHT Age Limit

The age limit of the eligible candidates must be 18 years to 30 years. However, the government provides some Age Relaxation in every exam. The below guidelines are the Age Relaxation for the SSC JHT 2024 Exam.

SSC JHT Age Relaxation
CategoryAge Relaxation
Other Backward Class (OBC)3 years
Schedule Tribe/ Schedule Caste5 years
Physically Handicapped+ General10 years
Physically Handicapped+ OBC13 years
Physically Handicapped+ ST/SC15 years
Ex-Servicemen (General)3 years
Ex-Servicemen (OBC)6 years
Ex-Servicemen (ST/SC)8 years

SSC JHT 2024 Selection Process

The commission will select the eligible candidates based on their performance in the following four stages. To get shortlisted for Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translator, and Senior Hindi Translator, the candidates need to qualify in each stage. 

Stage 1) Written Exam (Tier- I)

Stage 2) Written Exam (Tier- II)- Subjective

Stage 3) Document Verification

Stage 4) Medical Examination

SSC JHT 2024 Exam Pattern

The Staff Selection Commission conducts the JHT Exams. The candidates can have a look at the following exam pattern of the SSC Junior Translator Exam:

Paper- I (Computer-Based Test)

  • There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer. 
  • There will be 1 mark each for every correct answer.
SSC JHT Paper I Exam Pattern 2024
SubjectsNo. of QuestionsMaximum MarksDuration
General Hindi1001002 hours (2 hours and 40 minutes for the candidates who are allowed the use of a scribe)
General English100100
Total200200

Paper- II (Descriptive Type)

SSC JHT Paper II Exam Pattern 2024
SubjectNo. of QuestionsMaximum MarksDuration
Translation & Essay2002002 hours (2 hours and 40 minutes for the candidates who are allowed the use of a scribe)

SSC JHT 2024 Syllabus

The candidates should have a well-versed knowledge of the SSC JHT detailed Syllabus before preparing for the examination. Understanding the SSC JHT Syllabus will help the aspirants to prepare and strategize their SSC JHT Examination accordingly. The SSC JHT Syllabus is discussed below:

SSC JHT Paper I Syllabus

SSC JHT Syllabus 2024
SubjectSyllabus (Topics)
General EnglishFill in the Blanks
Error Recognition
Articles
Verbs
Preposition
Spelling Test
Vocabulary
Grammar
Synonyms
Antonyms
Sentence Structure
Sentence Completion
Correct Use of Words
Idioms and Phrases
General HindiGrammatical Topics- Samas, Sandhi, Kriya, Visheshan, etc.
Hindi Paragraphs
Hindi Synonyms
Hindi Proverbs
Hindi Antonyms
Knowledge of Hindi

SSC JHT Paper II Syllabus (Translation and Essay)

This paper will Test the candidates’ translation skills and their ability to write as well as comprehend the Hindi and English languages.

The Paper will Consist of Two Passages-

SSC JHT Syllabus 2024
SubjectsTopics
General HindiTranslation from Hindi to English

Translation from English to Hindi

An Essay each in Hindi and English

General English

SSC JHT 2024 Salary

The salary of Government employees is decided as per the rules of the government and may vary from time to time. The Salary of SSC JHT is nearly Rs. 35,400. The SSC JHT Salary (Post-wise) 2024, according to the Pay is mentioned in the following table below:

SSC JHT Salary 2024
Post CodeName of the PostPay LevelPay Scale
AJunior Translator in Secretariat Official Language Service (CSOLS)Level- 6Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 1,12,400
BJunior Translator in M/o RailwaysLevel- 6Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 1,12,400
CJunior Translator in Armed Forces Headquarters (AFHQ)Level- 6Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 1,12,400
DJunior Hindi Translator/ Junior TranslatorLevel- 6Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 1,12,400
ESenior Hindi Translator in various Departments of the Central GovernmentLevel- 7Rs. 44,900 to Rs. 1,42,400
FHindi Pradhyapak in Central Hindi Training Institute (CHTI)Level- 8Rs. 47,600 to Rs. 1,51,100