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SSC JHT

The SSC JHT (Junior Hindi Translator) examination is a national-level recruitment exam conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) to recruit Junior Hindi Translators, Junior Translators, Senior Hindi Translators and Hindi Pradhyapak in various central government ministries, departments and offices. It is intended for candidates with strong proficiency in Hindi and English translation. The selection is generally conducted through a computer-based test followed by a descriptive translation paper and document verification. The exam is conducted as and when vacancies are notified. This page covers complete SSC JHT details – eligibility, exam pattern, important dates, application process and preparation tips for aspirants seeking translator posts in central government.

SSC JHT Important Dates

Application Start
23 Apr 2026
Last Date to Apply
14 May 2026

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About SSC JHT

SSC JHT (Junior Hindi Translator) is a national-level recruitment exam conducted by the Staff Selection Commission for translator and related posts in various central government departments.

What is SSC JHT?

  • National-level translator recruitment exam by SSC.
  • Recruits Junior/Senior Hindi Translators and related posts.
  • Includes objective and descriptive translation stages.
  • Held as per vacancies.

SSC JHT Highlights

FeatureDetails
Exam NameSSC Junior Hindi Translator (JHT)
Conducting BodyStaff Selection Commission (SSC)
Exam LevelNational
FrequencyAs per vacancies
ModeOnline (CBT) with descriptive paper
Posts OfferedJunior/Senior Hindi Translator and related posts
Official Websitessc.gov.in

SSC JHT Exam Pattern

  • Paper I is a computer-based objective test on language.
  • Paper II is a descriptive translation and essay paper.
  • Tests proficiency in Hindi and English translation.
  • Refer to the official notification for marks, question count and duration.

SSC JHT Eligibility

  • Master's degree with Hindi/English and the prescribed translation qualification.
  • Age limits apply, with relaxation as per government rules.
  • Post-specific qualification requirements apply.
  • See the official notification for exact eligibility.

SSC JHT Selection Process

  1. Paper I (computer-based objective test).
  2. Paper II (descriptive translation and essay).
  3. Document verification.
  4. Final merit list.
  5. Appointment as per the post.

How to Apply for SSC JHT

  1. Visit ssc.gov.in.
  2. Complete the one-time registration (OTR).
  3. Fill the online application form.
  4. Upload photograph, signature and required documents.
  5. Pay the application fee online.
  6. Submit and print the confirmation page.

How to Prepare for SSC JHT

  • Strengthen Hindi and English grammar and vocabulary.
  • Practise translation between Hindi and English.
  • Improve essay and precis writing.
  • Solve previous papers and mock tests.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who conducts SSC JHT?

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC).

What posts does SSC JHT offer?

Junior/Senior Hindi Translator and related posts.

What does the exam test?

Proficiency in Hindi and English translation.

What qualification is needed?

A master's degree with the prescribed translation qualification.

Where can I find official details?

On the official website, ssc.gov.in, in the notification.