SSC Stenographer Vacancy 2026 is one of the most awaited announcements for aspirants aiming to secure a government job in Central Ministries and Departments. The Staff Selection Commission has released 731 tentative vacancy through its official notification. This article includes post-wise, category-wise, and department-wise vacancies for both Grade C and Grade D Stenographer posts.
How many SSC Stenographer Vacancies are released in 2026?
There are 731 SSC Stenographer Vacancy. However, Commission is in the process of collecting vacancies. Updated vacancies, Post-wise & category-wise will be made available on the website of the Commission (https://ssc.gov.in> For Candidates > Tentative Vacancy) in due course. Candidates may note that Statewise/ Zone-wise vacancies are not collected by the Commission.
From where can I download SSC Stenographer Vacancy 2026 PDF?
The detailed post‑wise SSC Stenographer 2026 vacancy list PDF can be downloaded from direct link provided below once released.
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SSC Stenographer 2025 Number of Vacancies
The SSC has released the total number of vacancies for the SSC Stenographer Exam 2025 for Grade C & D were 1,715.
| Category | Grade C Vacancies | Grade D Vacancies |
|---|
| UR | 119 | 711 |
| SC | 22 | 190 |
| ST | 14 | 86 |
| OBC | 50 | 350 |
| EWS | 27 | 146 |
| Total | 232 | 1483 |
SSC Stenographer Grade C Post-wise Vacancy
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has shared the detailed post-wise vacancy list for the SSC Stenographer Grade C posts for the 2025 exam. These vacancies are spread across various ministries and departments under the Government of India, giving candidates a clear idea of the vacancy details.
| No. | Office/Department | Total Vacancies |
|---|
| 1 | Central Administrative Tribunal | 5 |
| 2 | Income Tax & Customs (CBIC) | 76 |
| 3 | Ministry of External Affairs | 41 |
| 4 | Intelligence Bureau (MHA) | 15 |
| 5 | Election Commission of India | 1 |
| 6 | Armed Forces HQ (Defence) | 75 |
| 7 | Central Vigilance Commission | 4 |
| 8 | Ministry of Labour | 13 |
| 9 | Ministry of Jal Shakti | 1 |
| 10 | Ministry of Culture | 1 |
| Total | 232 |
SSC Stenographer Grade D Post-wise Vacancy
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has shared the detailed post-wise vacancy list for the SSC Stenographer Grade D posts for the 2025 exam. These vacancies are distributed across various ministries and departments under the Government of India, giving candidates a clear idea of the vacancy details.
| No. | Office/Department | Total Vacancies |
|---|
| 1 | Central Administrative Tribunal | 7 |
| 2 | Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs | 1 |
| 3 | Income Tax & Customs (CBIC) | 65 |
| 4 | Dept. of Science & Technology | 6 |
| 5 | National Company Law Tribunal (NCLAT) | 6 |
| 6 | Ministry of External Affairs | 27 |
| 7 | Defence – Public Relations | 1 |
| 8 | Dept. of Financial Services | 3 |
| 9 | Intelligence Bureau (MHA) | 27 |
| 10 | Election Commission of India | 8 |
| 11 | Narcotics Control Bureau | 3 |
| 12 | Defence Estates (DGDE) | 4 |
| 13 | Ministry of Home Affairs | 8 |
| 14 | NITI Aayog | 1 |
| 15 | Forensic Science Lab (MHA) | 8 |
| 16 | Department of Posts | 1 |
| 17 | Directorate General of Health Services | 14 |
| 18 | National Human Rights Commission | 2 |
| 19 | Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) | 17 |
| 20 | Ministry of Commerce | 1 |
| 21 | Dept. of Personnel & Training (DoPT) | 175 |
| 22 | Border Roads Organisation (Male Only) | 49 |
| 23 | EPFO (Labour Ministry) | 162 |
| 24 | National Informatics Centre | 7 |
| 25 | Ministry of Electronics & IT | 6 |
| 26 | Ministry of Tourism | 4 |
| 27 | Ministry of Statistics | 2 |
| 28 | Railway Board | 4 |
| 29 | Aeronautical Quality Assurance (DGAQA) | 3 |
| 30 | Ministry of Agriculture | 11 |
| 31 | Armed Forces HQ (Defence) | 139 |
| 32 | Ministry of Textiles | 1 |
| 33 | Dept. for Industry & Internal Trade | 2 |
| 34 | Ministry of Information & Broadcasting | 1 |
| 35 | Central Vigilance Commission | 1 |
| 36 | Ministry of Labour & Employment | 51 |
| 37 | Ministry of Jal Shakti | 7 |
| 38 | Income Tax – HR Development (CBDT) | 493 |
| 39 | Ministry of Culture | 2 |
| 40 | Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs | 7 |
| 41 | Registrar General of India | 4 |
| 42 | Controller General of Defence Accounts | 52 |
| 43 | DRDO – CEPTAM (Defence) | 90 |
| Total | 1483 |
SSC Stenographer Vacancy PDF
The official SSC Stenographer vacancy PDF contains detailed information about post names, departments, and category-wise distribution. The PDF will be downloadable from the official SSC website when released.
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What are the SSC Stenographer post-wise vacancies 2026?
The SSC Stenographer 2026 vacancy is released with 731 posts. The detailed vacancies will be updated below once the official information is released:
| Category | Grade C Vacancies | Grade D Vacancies |
|---|
| UR | TBA | TBA |
| SC | TBA | TBA |
| ST | TBA | TBA |
| OBC | TBA | TBA |
| EWS | TBA | TBA |
| Total | TBA | TBA |
SSC Stenographer Vacancy 2026 Overview
The SSC Stenographer Vacancy 2026 details are released along with the official notification by the Staff Selection Commission. Candidates can check the overview of expected vacancy details, post distribution, and selection process below.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Total Vacancies | 731 |
| Grade C Vacancies | TBA |
| Grade D Vacancies | TBA |
| Departments | Various Central Government Ministries |
| Category-wise Distribution | TBA |
| Job Category | Group B (Grade C), Group C (Grade D) |
| Selection Process | Computer-Based Test (CBT), Skill Test |
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How to Download the SSC Stenographer Vacancy 2026 List?
Follow the below steps to donwload the vacancy list:
- Visit the official SSC website: ssc.gov.in
- Click on the "For Candidates" section
- Select "Tentative Vacancies"
- Look for "Stenographer Grade C and D Examination, 2026"
- Click to download the PDF
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What is included in SSC Stenographer Vacancy PDF?
Following things are included in the SSC Stenographer Vacancy PDF:
- Department/Ministry Name
- Post (Grade C or Grade D)
- Category-wise vacancies (UR, SC, ST, OBC, EWS)
- Horizontal reservations for Ex-Servicemen & PwD
- Total number of posts
- Office/Zone of posting (if applicable)
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SSC Stenographer Vacancy Trends (Last 7 Years)
To help candidates understand the recruitment pattern, candidates can have a quick look at the SSC Stenographer vacancy trends over the last seven years. Analyzing previous year data gives a fair idea of the expected number of vacancies in 2026 and helps aspirants set realistic preparation goals. Candidates can check the process to view the SSC Stenographer vacancy details as follows:
| Year | Vacancy |
|---|
| 2019 | 457 |
| 2020 | 842 |
| 2022 | 3,960 |
| 2023 | 1,232 |
| 2024 | 2,006 |
| 2025 | 1,715 |
| 2026 | 731 |
Key Takeaways:
Below are the key takeaways:
- SSC Stenographer Vacancy 2026 has been announced with 731 tentative vacancies.
- Vacancies are released for Grade C and Grade D posts.
- Detailed post-wise and category-wise breakup is yet to be released.
- SSC is still collecting vacancies, so numbers may be updated later.
- Final vacancy list will be available under For Candidates > Tentative Vacancies on SSC website.
- Recruitment is for Central Government Ministries and Departments across India.
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