SSC Combined Hindi Translators Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for SSC JHT (84 Posts)

1. Matriculation / Secondary Examination Certificate (for date of birth proof)
2. Educational Qualification Certificate and Mark Sheets (all semesters/years)
3. Translation Diploma/Certificate or Experience Certificate in Government Translation work (if applicable)
4. Caste / Category Certificate (SC / ST / OBC / EWS) in prescribed format, if applicable
5. Person with Benchmark Disability Certificate in prescribed format, if applicable
6. Ex-Serviceman Discharge Certificate / Serving Defence Personnel Certificate, if applicable
7. No Objection Certificate (NOC), if already employed in Government/Government Undertaking
8. Any certificate sought for age relaxation
9. Name change proof (marriage certificate, gazette notification, affidavit, etc.), if applicable
10. Original valid Photo ID Proof: Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, PAN Card, Passport, Driving Licence, School/College ID, Employer ID, or any Government-issued photo ID
11. Two recent passport-size colour photographs

Note: All original documents along with self-attested photocopies must be produced at the time of Document Verification conducted by the User Department/Organization after declaration of the final result.

Step 2: Aadhaar Authentication (Recommended)
Opt for Aadhaar-based authentication during OTR to avoid photograph/signature rejection issues. If Aadhaar is not available, upload prescribed documents for Name, Date of Birth, Address, Gender, and Photograph.

Step 3: Fill Personal & Educational Details
Enter your name (as on Matriculation certificate), father’s/mother’s name, date of birth, gender, category, Matriculation examination board details, mobile number, email ID, and address carefully.

Step 4: Login & Apply for the Examination
After completing OTR, login using your Registration Number and Password. Under the “Live Exam” tab, locate Combined Hindi Translators Examination, 2026 and click “Apply”.

Step 5: Fill Education & Additional Details
Enter your graduation and post-graduation details, translation diploma/experience details, Ex-Serviceman status (if applicable), age relaxation code (if applicable), and preferences for examination centres (up to 3 centres in order of priority).

Step 6: Capture Photograph
Use the live capture feature (webcam or mobile camera) to photograph yourself. Ensure good lighting, plain background, no cap or spectacles, and full frontal face view. Do NOT upload a pre-existing photograph — applications with pre-captured photos will be rejected.

Step 7: Upload Signature
Upload your scanned signature in JPEG/JPG format (10–20 KB), with dimensions approximately 6.0 cm (width) × 2.0 cm (height).

Step 8: Preview & Verify Application
Use the Preview option to check all entered details. Verify photograph and signature quality before proceeding.

Step 9: Submit Application
Agree to the Declaration, fill in the Captcha code, and click Submit.

Step 10: Pay Application Fee
Pay ₹100/- (if applicable) via BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or Visa / MasterCard / Maestro / RuPay Debit Card. Fee payment deadline: 15 May 2026 (23:00 hours).

Step 11: Download & Save Application
Take a printout of your submitted application and payment receipt. Keep all exam-related documents for at least 3 years for future reference.

Step 12: Application Correction (if needed)
If any corrections are required, use the “Window for Application Form Correction” open from 19 to 20 May 2026. Correction charges: ₹200/- for 1st correction; ₹500/- for 2nd correction (applicable to all candidates irrespective of gender/category).

Q2. What is the total number of vacancies for this recruitment?
⇒ There are 84 tentative vacancies announced across four post categories. Final updated vacancies will be published on the SSC website.

Q3. Is there negative marking in the examination?
⇒ Yes. In Paper-I (Computer Based Examination), 0.25 marks are deducted for each incorrect answer. There is no negative marking in Paper-II (Descriptive).

Q4. Can candidates who completed their Master’s degree through distance/correspondence education apply?
⇒ Yes, provided the degree was awarded by a recognized university approved by the Distance Education Bureau, UGC, and is recognized for the relevant period of study.

Q5. What is the experience requirement for the Senior Hindi Translator post?
⇒ Candidates must have three years’ experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in a Central or State Government Office (including Government Undertakings), or a recognized Diploma/Certificate in translation.

Q6. Can I change my examination centre after submitting the application?
⇒ No. Once the application is submitted, no request for change of examination centre will be entertained under any circumstances.

Q7. Is the scribe facility available for PwBD candidates?
⇒ Yes. Candidates with benchmark disabilities in categories of Blindness, Locomotor Disability (both arms affected), and Cerebral Palsy can avail the scribe facility. Other PwBD candidates may also avail it on production of a certificate from a Government CMO/Civil Surgeon. Eligible scribe users also get 20 minutes of compensatory time per hour of examination.

Q8. What is the mode of final allocation to posts and departments?
⇒ Final allocation is done based on the candidate’s merit (50% Paper-I + 100% Paper-II weightage) and the preferences of posts/departments submitted by the candidate through an Online Option Form before the First Round of Tentative Allocation (FRTA). Once submitted, preferences cannot be changed.

Q9. Is there a probation period for selected candidates?
⇒ Yes. Selected candidates serve a probation period of two years and are required to complete prescribed training or pass examinations as specified by the Controlling Authority during this period.

Q10. Where will selected candidates be posted after final selection?
⇒ All posts carry All India Service Liability (AISL). Candidates may be posted anywhere in India and may be required to acquire proficiency in the local language of the allotted State/UT/Zone for confirmation to the post.