Introduction
The Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has officially released the recruitment notification (Advt. No. 03/2026) for various Stenography-related posts in Group C. This is a massive opportunity for candidates who have qualified for the Haryana CET (Common Eligibility Test) and possess shorthand skills.
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HSSC Stenographer 2026: Recruitment Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) |
| Advertisement No. | 03/2026 |
| Post Name | Stenographer, Steno-Typist, Jr/Sr Scale Steno |
| Total Vacancies | 1759 Posts |
| Job Location | Haryana |
| Selection Process | CET Score → Skill Test → Written Exam |
| Official Website | www.hssc.gov.in |
1. Important Dates
Candidates must strictly adhere to the following timeline for the 2026 session:
- Notification Release: January 09, 2026
- Online Application Starts: February 02, 2026
- Last Date to Apply: February 15, 2026 (11:59 PM)
- Exam Date: To be announced separately
2. Application Fees
As per the recent HSSC policy for Group C Mains:
- All Categories: ₹0 (No Fee)
- Note: Candidates do not need to deposit any fee for applying against these posts.
3. Eligibility Criteria (As of 01.01.2026)
A. Basic Qualifications
- Educational: 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized board or university.
- CET Requirement: Only candidates who have qualified for the Haryana CET Group-C are eligible to apply for this Mains phase.
- Language: Hindi or Sanskrit as one of the subjects in Matric (10th) or higher education.
B. Shorthand & Typing Speed (Post-wise)
| Post Name | Shorthand Speed | Transcription/Typing |
|---|---|---|
| Steno-Typist (English) | 80 WPM | 15 WPM |
| Steno-Typist (Hindi) | 64 WPM | 11 WPM |
| Jr. Scale Steno (English) | 100 WPM | 20 WPM |
| Jr. Scale Steno (Hindi) | 80 WPM | 15 WPM |
C. Age Limit
- Minimum: 18 Years
- Maximum: 42 Years
- (Age relaxation for SC/BC/PwD candidates as per Haryana Government rules).
4. Selection Process & Syllabus
Phase 1: Stenography Skill Test (Qualifying)
Candidates must pass the shorthand and transcription test. This stage is qualifying in nature and does not add to the final merit.
Phase 2: Written Examination (Scoring)
The written exam will be Offline (OMR Based) with 100 Multiple Choice Questions.
- Total Marks: 100 | Duration: 105 Minutes
- No Negative Marking.
Syllabus Weightage:
- Subject Related (Stenography Theory): 70%
- General Awareness & Reasoning: 20%
- Computer Fundamentals: 10%
5. How to Apply Online
- Visit the official HSSC recruitment portal: hssc.gov.in.
- Navigate to the link for “Advt No. 03/2026”.
- Log in using your CET Registration Number.
- Fill in the post preferences based on your shorthand skills (English, Hindi, or Both).
- Upload required documents (Socio-economic criteria, Caste certificate, etc.).
- Submit and print the application form.
Important Links
- Apply Online Link: [Active from Feb 2]
- Download Official Notification (PDF): [Click Here]
- Official Website: hssc.gov.in
Official Notification Disclaimer:
This post is intended for student guidance only. Candidates are strictly advised to download and read the Official Rulebook/Notification (Advt. 03/2026) from the HSSC portal. All recruitment rules, criteria, and exam patterns as mentioned in the official PDF shall be final.
