SSC JHT Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 84 Junior Hindi Translator & Other Posts

Introduction

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially announced the Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026, inviting applications from eligible candidates for 84 tentative vacancies across various Group 'B' Non-Gazetted posts. This is a golden opportunity for aspirants seeking a Sarkari Job in the field of translation. The online application process begins on 23 April 2026 and closes on 14 May 2026. Candidates must read the official notification thoroughly before applying.

Organization Overview

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is a premier government organization under the Government of India responsible for recruiting staff for various ministries, departments, and subordinate offices. Established in 1975, SSC conducts numerous examinations every year to fill Group B and C posts in the central government. The Combined Hindi Translators Examination is one such prestigious exam aimed at selecting qualified translators for the Central Secretariat Official Language Service (CSOLS), Armed Forces Headquarters (AFHQ), and other central government offices.

Post Details

The SSC Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026 covers the following posts:

• Junior Translation Officer (JTO) - CSOLS
• Junior Translation Officer (JTO) - AFHQ
• Junior Hindi Translator (JHT) / Junior Translation Officer (JTO) / Junior Translator (JT) - Various Ministries
• Senior Hindi Translator (SHT) / Senior Translator (ST) / Senior Translation Officer (STO) - Various Ministries

All junior-level posts carry Pay Level-6 (₹35,400-1,12,400) and senior-level posts carry Pay Level-7 (₹44,900-1,42,400).

Eligibility Criteria

Nationality

The candidate must be a citizen of India, or a subject of Nepal/Bhutan, or a person of Indian origin from specified countries with an eligibility certificate from the Government of India.

Educational Qualification

Age Limit

The age limit for the examination is 18 to 30 years as on 01.08.2026. Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.

Application Fee

Fee can be paid online through BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or Debit/Credit Card. The last date for fee payment is 15.05.2026 (23:00 hours).

Selection Process

The selection process consists of two stages: Paper-I (Computer Based Examination) and Paper-II (Descriptive). Candidates shortlisted in Paper-I appear for Paper-II. Final merit is based on 50% weightage of Paper-I and 100% weightage of Paper-II marks.

Important Dates

How to Apply

Follow these steps to apply online for SSC Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026:

1. Visit the official website https://ssc.gov.in and complete One-Time Registration (OTR) if not already done.
2. Login using your Registration Number and Password.
3. Click on "Apply" under "Combined Hindi Translators Examination, 2026" in the Live Exam tab.
4. Fill in your personal, educational, and other details carefully.
5. Capture a live photograph using webcam/mobile as per instructions.
6. Upload scanned signature in JPEG/JPG format (10-20 KB).
7. Upload required documents (if applicable).
8. Preview the application, complete the declaration, and submit before 14.05.2026 (23:00 hours).
9. Pay the application fee (if applicable) online before 15.05.2026 (23:00 hours).
10. Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.