SSC JHT Selection Process 2023: The official notification for the SSC JHT 2023 Recruitment will be released on August 22, 2023, on the official website of the SSC at www.sss.nic.in, as per the SSC Exam Calendar 2023–24.
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The Staff Selection Commission manually conducts the SSC JHT Exam to recruit eligible candidates in the non-gazetted Group “B” posts of Junior Hindi Translators (JHT), Junior Translators, and Senior Hindi Translators in various Ministries, Departments, and Organizations in the Government of India.
The selection of candidates for SSC JHT is based on a three-stage examination process that includes a computer-based examination, a descriptive test, and document verification.
SSC JHT 2023 Overview
Exam Name | SSC JHT 2023 |
Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission |
Category | Government Jobs |
Notification Release | 22 August 2023 |
Exam Frequency | Yearly |
Posts Name | Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translator, Senior Hindi Translator |
Age Limit | 18 to 30 years |
Exam Mode | Online |
Exam Language | Hindi and English |
SSC Official Website | www.ssc.nic.in |
List of the Post under the SSC JHT
Code | Name of the Post |
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A | Junior Translator in the Central Secretariat Official Language Service (CSOLS) |
B | Junior Translator in the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) |
C | Junior Translator in the Armed Forces Headquarters (AFHQ) |
D | Junior Translator (JT)/Junior Hindi Translator (JHT) in subordinate offices who have adopted Model RRs of DoP&T for JT/JHT |
E | Senior Hindi Translator in various Central Government Ministries/Departments/Offices |
SSC JHT Selection Process 2023
Candidates must review the SSC JHT Eligibility Criteria before applying for the SSC JHT 2023 recruitment. The SSC JHT selection procedure is divided into three stages, the first two of which are written exams followed by document verification.
Stages | Selection Process |
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Stage 1 | Computer-based Examination |
Stage 2 | Descriptive Test |
Stage 3 | Document Verification |
SSC JHT 2023 Paper 1
The Staff Selection Commission conducts the SSC JHT Paper 1 is a Compute-based test to assess the candidates’ ability to understand the language and literature, correct use of words, phrases, and idioms, and ability to write the language precisely, correctly, and effectively.
SSC JHT 2023 Exam Pattern: Paper 1
The SSC JHT Exam Pattern for paper 1 consists of two sections with a total of 200 questions each worth one mark each. There is a negative marking of 0.25 mark for each incorrect answer. The total time allotted for the examination is 2 hours.
Subject | Total Questions | Total Marks | Time Duration |
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General Hindi | 100 | 100 | |
General English | 100 | 100 | |
Total | 200 | 200 | A composite time of 2 hours (40 minute extra will be given to candidates eligible for use of a scribe) |
SSC JHT 2023 Paper 2
The SSC JHT Paper 2 consists of two passages for translation: one passage for the translation from Hindi to English and one passage for the translation from English to Hindi; and an essay each in Hindi and English to test the candidates’ translation skills and their ability to write as well as comprehend the two languages correctly, precisely, and effectively.
SSC JHT 2023 Exam Pattern: Paper 2
The SSC JHT Exam Pattern for Paper 2 only has one section of translation and essay writing. There will be a total of 200 questions, and candidates will have 2 hours to finish the paper.
Exam Type | Subject | Total Questions | Total Marks | Time Duration |
Descriptive | Translation & Essay | 200 | 200 | A composite time of 2 hours (40 minute extra will be given to candidates eligible for the use of a scribe) |
SSC JHT Document Verification
The candidates who clear both the online examination and the Descriptive Test will be called for the document verification round before being posted in the various departments or ministries of the Government of India.
The candidates must bring the original documents mentioned below along with their photocopies for SSC JHT document verification:
- Two passport-size, recent colour photographs
- Valid ID proof, which can be an Aadhaar Card/ Voter ID Card/ PAN Card/ Passport/ Driving License etc.
- Matriculation/Secondary Certificate
- Educational Qualification Certificate
- Experience Certificate (if applicable)
- Caste/Category Certificate (If belongs to a reserved category)
- The person with Disabilities Certificate in the required format (If applicable)
- Relevant Certificate required for Ex-Servicemen
- Relevant Certificate for Age Relaxation
- No Objection Certificate (for candidates already employed in any government undertaking)
SSC JHT 2023 FAQs
A. The SSC JHT Selection process 2023 comprises two stages: Computer-based Examination and Descriptive Test.
A. There are two sections in the SSC JHT 2023 Computer-based Examination: General Hindi and General English.
A. Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in SSC JHT 2023 Paper 1.
What will the SSC JHT Selection Procedure look like in 2023?
The exam consists of two stages: Paper I is an objective test, while Paper II is a descriptive test.
How to apply for the SSC JHT exam?
Candidates need to fill SSC JHT application form online only. No other mode of application is accepted for the recruitment exam.
What subjects will be examined in the SSC JHT Paper II exam?
Candidates must respond to translation and essay questions in paper II of the exam.
What is the combined score for Paper I and Paper II?
The combined marks for Paper I and Paper II are 200.
What kinds of questions are asked in the SSC JHT exam?
The SSC JHT test includes both traditional and objective-style questions.