SSC JHT 2024 Recruitment Exam: Notification, Exam Dates, Eligibility, Syllabus

SSC JHT exam is well known as the Staff Selection Commission Junior Hindi Translator exam. Every year this exam is organized by the SSC which is a government organization responsible for conducting various exams and recruit candidates in different ministries/ departments/ organizations for various posts.

SSC JHT is a nationwide exam, so a large no. of candidates take part in the exam from different states of the country. The purpose of this exam is to recruit candidates for the posts of Junior Hindi Translator/ Junior Translator and Senior Hindi Translator in various government ministries/ departments/ organizations.

The exam will be conducted in two phases, Phase 1 and Phase 2, both exams are compulsory to give in order to qualify for the exam. The application for SSC JHT 2024 will be accepted online. For more details, candidates are advised to read the information written in this article below, till the end.


SSC JHT 2024 Overview

Name of Examination Staff Selection Commission Junior Hindi Translator 2024
Popularly Known As SSC JHT 2024
Exam Conducting Authority Staff Selection Commission, New Delhi
Exam-Level National
Offered Posts Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translator, Senior Hindi Translator
No. of Vacancies To be notified
Application Mode Online
No. of Paper 2
Mode of paper
  • Paper 1 – Computer Based Test (Online)
  • Paper 2 – Descriptive (Offline)
Language of Exam Bilingual i.e. Hindi and English
Exam Duration 2 hours
Types of Question
  • Paper 1- Objective
  • Paper 2 – Descriptive
Official Website ssc.nic.in

SSC JHT 2024 Important Dates

The examination and related important dates are yet to be announced by the officials of 2024. We will update the dates accordingly, once the officials will release the dates. Till then you can check the official website regularly.

Events Dates
SSC JHT 2024 Application Starts From To be announced
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SSC JHT 2024 Admit card releasing date for Paper 1 To be announced
SSC JHT 2024 Exam Date (Paper 1) To be announced
SSC JHT 2024 Answer Key releasing date (Paper 1) To be announced
SSC JHT 2024 Result declaration date (Paper-1) To be announced
SSC JHT 2024 Exam Date (Paper 2) To be announced
SSC JHT 2024 Answer Key releasing date (Paper 2) To be announced
SSC JHT 2024 Result declaration date (Paper-2) To be announced

SSC JHT 2024 Vacancy Detail

The total vacancies for the Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translator, and Senior Hindi Translator are yet to be announced. It is expected the exact no. of vacancies will be declared by the officials of SSC.

Posts Vacancies
Junior Hindi Translator  ___
Senior Hindi Translator  ___
Total Vacancies  ___

SSC JHT 2024 Salary Details

The pay scale of Junior Translators and Senior Translators under different department/ ministry/ board is given as under in the table below.

Name of the post Pay Scale
Junior Translator in AFHQ (Armed Forces Headquarters) Level-6 (INR 35400- 112400)
Junior Translator in M/o Railways (Railway Board) Level-6 (INR 35400- 112400)
Junior Translator (JT)/Junior Hindi Translator (JHT) in subordinate offices who have adopted Model RRs of DoP&T for JT/ JHT Level-6 (INR 35400- 112400)
Junior Translator in CSOLS (Central Secretariat Official Language Service ) Level-6 (INR 35400- 112400)
Senior Hindi Translator in various Central Government Ministries/ Departments/ Offices Level-7 (INR 44900- 142400)

SSC JHT 2024 Application Form

The interested candidates can apply for the SSC JHT 2024 recruitment before the last date to apply. Candidates of SSC JHT are advised to fill the form as early as possible, do not wait for the last date. Because due to high traffic, the website usually gets crashes in the last. Here are the proper steps to apply for SSC JHT. Interested candidates who want to fill the form can go with the below-mentioned process.

Step 1: Registration

  • First of all, new candidates have to register themselves on the SSC portal.
  • Go to the official website of SSC and click on the ‘New Registration’ link for JHT.
  • Candidates will be redirected to the registration page and there they have to fill required basic information such as name, contact no., email id, etc.
  • After filling in the above details, they will have to preview the registration form. Once they preview the form click on the submit button.
  • After submitting the registration form, an automated mail will be generated to share your credential details to log in to the SSC portal.

Step 2: Fill the SSC JHT Application Form

  • First candidates have to log in on the SSC’s website by using their credentials.
  • Fill in the registration no., password and captcha, and then submit the details.
  • After login in using the credentials, you will be redirected to your application form page.
  • Now some of the auto-filled details of the candidates will appear based on the details provided by them at the time of registration.
  • Now fill in the other required details such as a permanent address, contact details, personal details, category information, exam center preference, etc.
  • Now candidates have to upload a scanned copy of a recent clear photo of dimension 3.5 cm width X 4.5 cm height in JPEG format up to the size of 20KB to 50KB.
  • Then upload signature of dimension 4 cm width X 2 cm height in JPEG format up to the size of 20KB to 50KB.
  • After filling the application form, save the filled details, and select the preview option to preview the form at once.
  • After a preview of the application form, in the next step, candidates have to pay the required application fee.
  • After making payment, submit the application form.
  • After submitting the application form, it is necessary to save the form and take a hard copy of the form, and e-receipt of the application fee for future references.

Step 3: SSC JHT Application Fee Payment

  • The application fee is payable in both modes (Online as well as Offline) as per the candidate’s convenience.
  • Online: The application fee can be paid through Debit card/ Credit card/ Bhim UPI/ Net banking.
  • Offline: The application fee can be paid by visiting the nearest branch of State Bank of India.
  • The application fee for Women/SC/ST/PwD/ Ex-servicemen is Nil whereas the candidates of General/OBC/ EWS have to pay the application fee of Rs. 100.
Category Application Fee
 SC / ST/ Women/ PwD/ Ex-Servicemen Nil
 General/ EWS/ OBC INR 100
Relevant Links
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SSC JHT 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Nationality:

  • The candidate must be an Indian/A subject of Nepal/Bhutan.
  • A refugee from Tibet who migrated to India, prior to 1st January 1962, with the intention of permanently settling.
  • An individual of Indian origin who has migrated from countries like Pakistan/ Sri Lanka/ East African nations of Uganda/ Ethiopia/ Sri Lanka/ Burma/ Kenya/ the United Republic of Tanzania/ Zaire/Zambia/ Malawi and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling.

Educational Qualification:

Candidates who are going to apply for SSC JHT must have either of the following educational qualifications.

Candidates must have acquired:

  • Master’s Degree in English with Hindi as an elective or mandatory subject from any UGC recognized university.

OR,

  • Master’s Degree in Hindi with English as an elective or mandatory subject from any UGC recognized university.

OR,

  • Master’s Degree with Hindi medium in any subject (except Hindi/ English) and English as an elective or mandatory subject from any UGC recognized university.

OR,

  • Master’s Degree with English medium in any subject (except Hindi/ English) and Hindi as an elective or mandatory subject from any UGC recognized university.

OR,

  • Master’s Degree in any subject (except Hindi/ English) with Hindi and English as an elective or mandatory subject from any UGC recognized university.

OR,

Candidates must have a Recognized Diploma/ Certificate course in translation from Hindi to English and English to Hindi with 2 years of working experience in translation work from Hindi to English and English to Hindi in State/ Central Government Office.

Age Limit:

  • The minimum age limit should be 18.
  • The maximum age limit should be 30 years.
  • The candidate should not be born before January 2, 1992, and not later than January 1, 2004.
  • As per the norm of GoI, the relaxation in age will be provided to the candidates as per the category.
Category Age relaxation
OBC 3 years
Ex-Servicemen 3 years
Defense Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country 3 years
SC/ ST 5 years
Defense Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country (SC/ST) 8 years
PwD 10 years
PwD + OBC 13 years
PwD + SC/ST 15 years

SSC JHT 2024 Exam Pattern

The SSC JHT exam consists of two papers, namely Paper 1 and Paper 2. Paper 1 is of Objective type and Paper 2 is of Descriptive type.

Language Bilingual i.e. Hindi and English
Total Marks Paper 1 – 100 marks Paper 2 – 200 marks
Question Type Paper 1 – Objective Paper 2- Descriptive
Mode of Paper Paper 1 – Computer Based Test Paper 2 – Offline Based
Time Duration 2 hours (40 minutes extra for disabled candidates)
Marks Awarded 1 mark will be given for each correct answer 0.25 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer

SSC JHT 2024 Exam Syllabus

Paper 1

General English

  • Tenses
  • Spelling
  • Sentence completion
  • Synonyms
  • Grammar
  • Articles
  • Vocabulary
  • Unseen passages.

General Hindi

  • Proverbs
  • Antonyms
  • Comprehension
  • Synonyms
  • Phrases

Paper 2:

In this paper, the essay and translation skills of the candidates will be tested. Two passages will be there in the exam one passage from English to Hindi and another from Hindi to English.


SSC JHT 2024 Admit Card

The admit card of the SSC JHT 2024 exam will be published on the official website of SSC. Candidates can download their admit card by login their credentials. The admit card will be released prior to 2-3 weeks of examination. Candidates have to carry an original ID card along with the admit card at the examination hall. In case of any discrepancy, candidates can contact the commission.

How to Download SSC JHT Admit Card?

  • Firstly, open the website of SSC i.e. ssc.nic.in or its regional website.
  • Now find the link for “SSC JHT Admit Card” and click on it.
  • Now you have to fill in your registration number and password.
  • After entering the details, SSC JHT 2024 admit card will appear on the monitor screen.
  • Now candidates have to download the admit card and also need to take a hard copy of it.

SSC JHT 2024 Exam Center

The candidates will have to choose 3 options for the exam centers as per their preferences at the time of application form filling. Candidates will have to choose the examination center very carefully because the examination center given to the candidates depends on their preferences only.

SSC Region State Examination Centre
Karnataka, Kerala Region(KKR)  Karnataka, Lakshadweep, and Kerala Bengaluru, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram
North Eastern Region (NER) Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram,  and Tripura Guwahati, Shillong, Agartala
Central Region (CR) Uttar Pradesh and Bihar Bhagalpur, Patna, Purnea Agra, Bareilly, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut, Prayagraj, Varanasi
North Western SubRegion (NWR) Chandigarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Punjab Chandigarh/Mohali, Hamirpur, Shimla, Jammu, Jalandhar, Patiala
Western Region (WR) Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Goa, Gujarat, and Maharashtra Panaji, Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Amravati, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nashik, Pune
Madhya Pradesh Sub-Region (MPR) Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh Bilaspur, Durg Bhilai, Raipur, Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur
Eastern Region (ER) Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Odisha, Jharkhand, Sikkim, and West Bengal Kolkata, Port Blair, Gangtok, Bhubaneshwar, Ranchi
Northern Region (NR) Delhi, Rajasthan, and Uttarakhand Delhi, Ajmer, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Sikar, Udaipur, Dehradun, Haldwani, Roorkee
Southern Region (SR) Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana Hyderabad, Chennai, Vijayawada

SSC JHT 2024 Result

The mode of the declaration of result will be online. The result of Paper 1 and Paper 2 will be published separately. Candidates who will qualify the Paper 1 will be able to sit for Paper 2. The result will be available in pdf format.

How to Download SSC JHT 2024 Result?

  • Visit the website of SSC.
  • Now click on the ‘Result’ link appearing on the home page of the website.
  • You will have to choose the SSC JHT exam result out of the list of all SSC exams.
  • When you click on the link a pdf will appear on the screen.
  • This pdf file will have roll no. and names of qualified candidates only.

The total marks secured by the candidate will appear on the result page. Candidates can download their scorecard for future reference. The scorecard of the SSC JHT exam will have the following details:

  • Candidate’s Name
  • Category
  • Date of Birth
  • Total marks secured by candidates
  • Address
  • Gender
  • Overall Rank secured by the candidates
  • Email

SSC JHT 2024 Recommended Books

To make the preparation better for the SSC JHT exam, candidates are advised to refer to the following books as these books are designed for the purpose of the SSC JHT exam.

 Book’s Name Publisher
SSC Senior/Junior Hindi translator exam guide & practice book  Lal Jain
SSC Junior/Senior Hindi translator exam guide by RPH editorial board SC Gupta
SSC Junior/Senior Hindi translator practice book  Arihant Experts
Hindi to English translator book – step by step guidance SC Gupta

SSC JHT 2024 Cut off

The cut off of SSC JHT 2024 will depend on the following factors:

  • Marks secured by candidates
  • The number of candidates who appeared in the exam
  • Total no. of Vacancies
  • The difficulty level of the paper

The last year’s cut-off of the SSC JHT exam is given below to give an idea about the level of the exam.

SSC JHT 2019 Cut Off

Category SSC JHT Paper I Cutoff SSC JHT Final Cut Off Paper ( I )+ ( II)
 VH 40.00 187.25
 OH 89.00 237.00
 ST 86.50 238.75
 SC 100.50 257.00
 OBC 113.75 251.75
 Unreserved 117.75 273.75

SSC JHT 2024 Selection Procedure

The selection of the candidate will be based on the three stages:

  • Paper-I
  • Paper-II
  • Document Verification

The recruitment of the candidates will be held on the basis of marks obtained in both the papers i.e. Paper-I and Paper-II. Those candidates who will cut off the clear will be called for document verification.

The allocation of candidates in different Ministries/ Departments will be based on the overall performance in Paper-I & Paper-II and the choice of department and posts exercised by them at the time of Document Verification.


SSC JHT 2024 FAQs

There will be two papers: Paper 1 and Paper 2. The type of questions in Paper 1 will be Objective while the type of Paper 2 will be Subjective.

The language of the papers will be bilingual i.e. both Hindi and English.

The purpose of this exam is to recruit candidates for the posts of Junior Hindi Translator/ Junior Translator and Senior Hindi Translator in various government ministries/ departments/ organizations.

The mode of application will be Online for SSC JHT.

The minimum age of the candidates should be 18 years while the maximum age of the candidates should be 30 years.

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