SSC JHT Recruitment 2024 – Apply Online for 312 Vacancies
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will conduct the Combined Hindi Translator Examination (CHTE) 2024 to recruit Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translation Officer, Junior Translator, Senior Hindi Translator and Senior Translator posts in various central government ministries, departments and organizations. This exam is an open competitive exam, and the key details are given below.
Highlights
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Master degree
Designation
Designation
- Senior Hindi Translator
- Junior Translator
- Junior Hindi Translator
Important Information About SSC JHT Recruitment 2024
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the release of notification for SSC Junior Hindi Translator (JHT), Junior Translator, and Senior Hindi Translator Exam 2024, in which around 312 vacancies are available. However, the exact number of vacancies will be determined in due course. The online application process for this recruitment has started from 2nd August 2024, and candidates can apply online till 27th August 2024. The exam for this recruitment will be conducted in October or November. Candidates who want to apply for this recruitment can apply on the official website by visiting the link given below, and they are advised to check all the information thoroughly before applying.
Important Dates
| Event | Date and Time |
|---|---|
| Online Application Submission | 02.08.2024 to 25.08.2024 |
| Last Date and Time for Receipt of Online Applications | 25.08.2024 (23:00 hours) |
| Last Date and Time for Making Online Fee Payment | 26.08.2024 (23:00 hours) |
| Application Form Correction Window and Online Payment of Correction Charges | 04.09.2024 to 05.09.2024 (23:00 hours) |
| Schedule of Computer-Based Examination (Paper-I) | October-November, 2024 |
Application Fee
Candidates applying for the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) Combined Hindi Translator Exam (CHTE) 2024 will have to pay an application fee. The application fee for General, OBC, and EWS category candidates has been fixed at Rs.100/-, while no fee will be charged from SC, ST, and PWD category candidates. Candidates have to deposit their examination fee by 27 August 2024 only through debit card, credit card, net banking, UPI, and other payment methods.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General, OBC, EWS | Rs. 100/- |
| SC, ST | No Fee |
| PH | No Fee |
| Payment Mode | Online |
Age Limit (as of August 1, 2024)
Candidates applying for Staff Selection Commission (SSC) Combined Hindi Translator Exam (CHTE) 2024 should have a minimum age of 18 years and a maximum age of 30 years. The age of the candidates will be calculated as on 1st August 2024, and age relaxation will also be given to the candidates as per government rules.
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years
- Age Relaxation: As per SSC rules
Upper Age Relaxation:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) | 5 years |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 3 years |
| Persons with Disabilities (General) | 10 years |
| Persons with Disabilities (OBC) | 13 years |
| Persons with Disabilities (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 3 years after military service |
| Defense personnel disabled in operation | 3 years (8 years for SC/ST) |
Nationality/Citizenship
Candidates must be:
- A citizen of India, or
- A subject of Nepal/Bhutan, or
- A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, and East African countries with the intention of permanently settling in India.
Candidates in categories (ii), (iii), and (iv) must have a certificate of eligibility issued by the Government of India.
Reservation and Suitability for PwD
- Reservation will be provided as per government orders for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, ESM, and PwBD categories.
- The posts are identified suitable for various disabilities, including blindness, low vision, deafness, hard of hearing, and others as specified in the notice.
Vacancy Details for SSC CHTE 2024
There are around 312 vacancies available for Staff Selection Commission (SSC) Combined Hindi Translator Exam (CHTE) 2024. However, the exact number of vacancies will be determined in due course. If there are any updated vacancies, they will be provided on the Commission's website as per the post and category. Candidates are informed that state-wise or region-wise vacancies are not compiled by the Commission.
- Total Posts: Approximately 312
Education Qualification for SSC CHTE 2024
1. For post codes 'A' to 'C' (Junior Hindi Translator/Junior Translation Officer/Junior Translator):
- Master's degree from a recognized university in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination;
- or Master's degree from a recognized university in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination;
- or Master's degree from a recognized university in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi medium and English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination;
- or Master's degree from a recognized university in any subject other than Hindi or English, with English medium and Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination;
- or Master's degree from a recognized university in any subject other than Hindi or English, with both Hindi and English as compulsory or elective subjects or either as a medium of examination and the other as a compulsory or elective subject;
- and a recognized diploma or certificate course in translation from Hindi to English and vice versa or two years of translation experience from Hindi to English and vice versa in a Central or State Government office, including Government of India Undertakings.
2. For post code 'D' (Senior Hindi Translator/Senior Translator):
- Master's degree from a recognized university in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination;
- or Master's degree from a recognized university in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination;
- or Master's degree from a recognized university in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi medium and English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination;
- or Master's degree from a recognized university in any subject other than Hindi or English, with English medium and Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination;
- or Master's degree from a recognized university in any subject other than Hindi or English, with both Hindi and English as compulsory or elective subjects or either as a medium of examination and the other as a compulsory or elective subject;
- and a recognized diploma or certificate course in translation from Hindi to English and vice versa or three years of translation experience from Hindi to English and vice versa in a Central or State Government office, including Government of India Undertakings.
Posts and Pay Scale for SSC CHTE 2024
The salary that will be fixed for the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) Combined Hindi Translator Examination (CHTE) 2024 Recruitment is given below.
- Junior Translation Officer (JTO) in Central Secretariat Official Language Service (CSOLS): Level-6 (Rs. 35,400 - 112,400)
- Junior Translation Officer (JTO) in Armed Forces Headquarters (AFHQ): Level-6 (Rs. 35,400 - 112,400)
- Junior Hindi Translator (JHT)/ Junior Translation Officer (JTO)/ Junior Translator (JT) in various Central Government Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations: Level-6 (Rs. 35,400 - 112,400)
- Senior Hindi Translator (SHT)/ Senior Translator (ST) in various Central Government Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations: Level-7 (Rs. 44,900 - 142,400)
Selection Process for SSC CHTE 2024
- Online/Written Examination
- Translation Test
Exam Pattern for SSC CHTE 2024
| Part | Mode of Paper | Subject | Number of Questions/ Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I | Computer Based Mode | i) General Hindi | 100/100 | 2 Hours (2 hours 40 minutes for candidates eligible for use of scribe) |
| ii) General English | 100/100 | |||
| Paper-II | Descriptive | Translation & Essay | 200 marks | 2 Hours (2 hours 40 minutes for candidates eligible for use of scribe) |
Indicative Syllabus for SSC CHTE 2024
1. Paper-I (Computer Based Examination): The questions will be designed to test the candidates' understanding of languages and literature, the correct use of words, phrases, and idioms, and their ability to write the languages accurately, precisely, and effectively. The questions will be at the degree level.
2. Paper-II (Translation and Essay): This paper will consist of two passages for translation—one passage from Hindi to English and one passage from English to Hindi—and an essay in both Hindi and English. This will assess the candidates' translation skills as well as their ability to write and comprehend both languages accurately, precisely, and effectively. The level of the paper will align with the prescribed educational qualifications.
Documents Required for SSC CHTE 2024
In addition to the Admission Certificate for the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) Combined Hindi Translator Examination (CHTE) 2024, it is mandatory for candidates to bring at least two recent passport-sized color photographs and a valid original photo-ID proof that has the same date of birth as printed on the Admission Certificate, such as:
- Aadhaar card/E-Aadhaar printout,
- Voter ID card,
- Driving license,
- PAN card,
- Passport,
- School/college ID card,
- Employer ID card (Government/PSU/Private), etc.,
- Ex-serviceman discharge book issued by the Ministry of Defence,
- Any other photo-bearing ID card issued by the Central/State Government.
How to apply
Visit the official website ssc.gov.in.
Click on the 'New User? Register Now' tab on the right side of the home page.
Fill the 'Basic Details', 'Additional and Contact Details', and 'Declaration' pages with the required information and submit.
Enter the "One Time Password (OTP)" received on your registered mobile number.
You will receive your registration number and password through email and SMS.
Login using these details and complete your OTR profile with all the information related to address, ID proof, qualification, etc.
After submitting the OTR with the declaration, you are ready to apply for SSC JHT 2024.
FAQ's
- How to apply for SSC JHT Recruitment 2024?
To apply, candidates need to visit the official website ssc.gov.in and register there by clicking on 'New User? Register Now'.
- What is the process for correction of errors in the application form?
The application form correction window will be available between 4th to 5th September 2024, in which candidates can pay the correction fee online.
- Can the application fee be paid only through online mode?
Yes, the application fee can be paid only through online modes like debit card, credit card, net banking etc.
- What is the exam syllabus for this recruitment?
The exam will consist of General Hindi, General English and translation related questions, the level of which will be of degree level.
- Is any special experience required for this exam?
Yes, candidates must have experience of translation from Hindi to English and English to Hindi, which varies according to the post.
- Is there age relaxation separately for SC, ST and OBC candidates?
Yes, age relaxation will be given by 5 years for SC and ST, 3 years for OBC, and more for persons with disabilities.
- Is there a nationality requirement to apply?
Yes, the candidate must be an Indian citizen, a citizen of Nepal or Bhutan or a person of Indian origin.
- Which documents are mandatory to bring on the day of the exam?
Candidates must bring the admit card, a valid photo-ID certificate and two recent passport size photographs.
- What are the post categories included in this recruitment?
The recruitment includes posts like Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translation Officer and Senior Hindi Translator.
- What is the pay scale of the recruitment?
The pay scale for Junior Translation Officer is Level-6 (Rs. 35,400 - 112,400) and for Senior Hindi Translator is Level-7 (Rs. 44,900 - 142,400).