SSC Stenographer Salary 2024, In Hand Salary, Job Profile

The SSC Stenographer Notification 2024 was released along with the SC Stenographer Salary for the Grade C and Grade D posts. The SSC Stenographer Grade C pay scale ranges from Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 1,42,400, while the Grade D pay scale is Rs. 25,500 to Rs. 92,300. The SSC Stenographer’s Salary 2024 also includes:

Grade C Pay Scale: Basic Pay Rs 35,400 to Rs 44,900
Grade D Pay Scale: Basic Pay Rs 25,500 to Rs 29,200
Dearness Allowance (DA): 50% of Basic Pay
House Rent Allowance (HRA): 10% to 30% of Basic Pay
Grade Pay: Rs. 2,400 to Rs. 4,600

SSC Stenographer Salary 2024

The SSC Stenographer salary is an important factor for those looking to join the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) as stenographers. This role offers competitive pay, including a basic salary, grade pay, allowances, and additional benefits. Understanding the salary structure helps candidates make informed career choices during the recruitment process. This blog will provide details on the SSC Stenographer Salary 2024.

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SSC Stenographer In Hand Salary 2024

The SSC Stenographer’s monthly take-home salary varies between Grade C and Grade D posts, as Grade Pay, DA, and HRA differ based on the basic pay.

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SSC Stenographer Grade C Salary 2024

SSC CGL Pay Level	Pay Band 2: Grade Pay Rs. 4600	Pay Band 2: Grade Pay Rs. 4,200
Salary Range	Rs 44,900 to 1,42,400	Rs 35,400 to 1,12,400
Basic Pay	Rs. 44900	Rs. 35400
DA (50% Of Basic Pay)	Rs. 22450	Rs. 17700
HRA (X-30%; Y-20%; Z-10% of Basic Pay)	Rs. 13470 to Rs. 4490	Rs. 10620 to Rs. 3540
Travel Allowances (Approx)	Rs. 5400 – 1800	Rs. 5400 – 1800
Govt Contribution to NPS (14% of Basic Pay + DA)	Rs. 9429	Rs. 7434
Gross Salary	Rs. 95,649 – 83069	Rs. 76,554 – 65874
NPS (10% of Basic + DA )	Rs. -6735	Rs. -5310
CGHS	Rs. -650	Rs. -450
CGEGIS	Rs. -60	Rs. -60
Approx In Hand Salary	Rs. 78,775 – 66195	Rs. 63,300 – 52620

SSC Stenographer Grade D Salary 2024

SSC CGL Pay Level	Grade Pay Rs. 2,800	Grade Pay Rs. 2,400
Salary Range	Rs 29,200 to 92,300	Rs 25,500 to 81,100
Basic Pay	Rs. 29200	Rs. 25500
DA (50% Of Basic Pay)	Rs. 14600	Rs. 12750
HRA (X-30%; Y-20%; Z-10% of Basic Pay)	Rs. 8760 to Rs. 2920	Rs. 7650 to Rs. 2550
Travel Allowances (Approx)	Rs. 5400 – 1800	Rs. 5400 – 1800
Govt Contribution to NPS (14% of Basic Pay + DA)	Rs. 6132	Rs. 5355
Gross Salary	Rs. 64,092 – 54652	Rs. 56,655 – 47,955
NPS (10% of Basic + DA )	Rs. -4380	Rs. -3825
CGHS	Rs. -250	Rs. -250
CGEGIS	Rs. -30	Rs. -30
Approx In Hand Salary	Rs. 53,300 – 43860	Rs. 47,195 – 38495

SSC Stenographer Salary Structure 2024

The SSC Stenographer’s Salary varies by grade. Stenographers in Grade C receive a higher salary than Stenographers in Grade D. Additionally, Grade C Stenographers are provided with DA (Dearness Allowance), HRA (House Rent Allowance), and TA (Traveling Allowance). The SSC Stenographer Salary Structure for both posts Grade- C and Grade- D stenographer is mentioned below:

Post	Salary Range
SSC Stenographer Grade C Level 6 and Level 7	Level 6: Rs. 35,400/- to 1,12,400/- Level 7: Rs. 44,900/- to 1,42.400/-
SSC Stenographer Grade D Level 4 and Level 5	Level 4: Rs. 25,500/- to 81,100/- Level 5: Rs. 29,200/- to 92,300/-

SSC Stenographer Salary – Increment

The following is the increment in the SSC Stenographer Grade C and Grade D posts every year

DA Hike Percentage	Frequency	Amount
1% Or	At the end of every 6 months	₹500
2%	At the end of every 6 months	₹1000

SSC Stenographer Salary 2024 – Overview

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) manages the national-level recruitment for Grade C and D Stenographer positions, with vacancies in various government departments. Candidates aged between between 18 and 30 years old, have completed their 10+2 education, and have stenography skills can apply for these posts through the official SSC website at ssc.gov.in. The details related to the SSC Stenographer’s salary are provided below:

Particulars	Details
Conducting Body	Staff Selection Commission
Exam Name	SSC Stenographer 2024
Post Name	Grade C and D officers
Category	Govt Jobs
Registration Dates	26th July to 17th August 2024
Salary	Grade C: Basic Pay Rs. 35,400/- to Rs. 44,900/- Grade D: Basic Pay Rs. 25,500/- to Rs. 29,200/-
Pay Scale	Level 4 to Level 7
Selection process	Written Exam, Skill Test
Exam Level	National Level
Eligibility	12th pass
Official Website	ssc.gov.in

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SSC Stenographer Salary Perks and Benefits

SSC Stenographers earn a good amount in terms of salary. Apart from the basic pay, they are entitled to various allowances such as

House Rent Allowance (HRA): A percentage of basic pay, ranging from 10% to 30%, based on the city of residence.
Dearness Allowance (DA): As per the 7th Pay Commission the DA is 50% of the Basic Pay from January 2024.
Transport Allowance (TA): Fixed amount for transportation, ranging from Rs. 1,800 to Rs. 5,400 per month, depending on the city and employee’s grade.
National Pension System (NPS): Retirement savings plan with contributions from both the employee and the employer.
Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS): Medical care provided to employees and their dependents.
Central Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme (CGEGIS): Life insurance coverage with the premium deducted from the employee’s salary.

Post-Retirement Benefits

Pension: Regular income provided after retirement.
Provident Fund (PF): A savings plan that can be withdrawn upon retirement.
Gratuity: One-time payment received at retirement.
Leave Encashment: Option to cash in unused leave days for additional payment.

SSC Stenographer Job Profile 2024

Before applying for the recruitment you must know the responsibilities and duties of a Stenographer and also the returns it offers. The job responsibilities of a stenographer depend on the Grade and the place of Posting. Their main job is to assist their supervisors or seniors in various Government departments and ministries. The job responsibilities and duties are:

Speech Writing: To write down the speeches given by their senior officials
Briefing: To attend press conferences and to provide input for making short notes and issuing press releases.
Assisting an Officer or Minister: To assist the senior officers and ministers in smooth functioning.
Help in PR (Public Relations): The Government stands through PROs (Public Relations Officers) to clarify.

SSC Stenographer Job Postings 2024

The postings of the Stenographer depend on the Grade he/ she qualifies for. The postings for the Staff Selection Commission Stenographers at different central govt. departments and ministries are given below.

Grade-C Posts

Headquarters of Armed Forces
President’s Secretariat
Election Commission of India
Indian Foreign Service
Central Vigilance Commission

Grade-D: Group-X

Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
Headquarters of the Armed Forces
Indian Foreign Service
Election Commission of India
Railway Board Secretariat
Central Secretariat
Directorate of Forensic Science
Central Vigilance Commission

Stenographer Grade-D: Group-Y

Subordinate Government Offices
Controller General of Defence Accounts
Comptroller and Auditor General of India

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SSC Stenographer Career Growth and Promotion

There is a significant growth opportunity as a stenographer both personally as well as professionally. For promotion, they are timed based on experience and service.SSC Stenographers are required to clear departmental exams for their promotion. These departmental exams are important for higher cadre promotion.

SSC Stenographer Salary 2024 – Conclusion

SSC Stenographer is a great path to a secure future with benefits. Candidates will be encouraged to go ahead and apply for SSC Stenographer with the promise of a great career. Make sure to regularly check the website for updates.

SSC Stenographer Salary 2024 – FAQs

Q1. What is the basic salary of an SSC Stenographer?

A1. The basic salary of an SSC Stenographer is around INR 78,775 for Grade C and INR 47,195 for Grade D.

Q2. What are the allowances that an SSC Stenographer gets?

A2. SSC Stenographers are entitled to several allowances, including house rent allowance, medical allowance, and dearness allowance.

Q3. What is the total salary of an SSC Stenographer?

A3. The total salary of an SSC Stenographer can vary depending on the grade and the number of allowances that they are entitled to.

Q4. What are the career prospects for an SSC Stenographer?

SSC Stenographers have good career prospects. They can be promoted to higher grades and can also get transferred to different departments.

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