SSC JHT, HT, SHT 2025 Notification: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the official advertisement for the Junior Hindi Translator (JHT), Hindi Translator (HT), and Senior Hindi Translator (SHT) posts for the year 2025. Candidates with relevant qualifications in Hindi and English translation can apply for these central government positions.

Post Graduate in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject
Recognized university or equivalent qualification

SSC JHT/HT/SHT 2025 – Overview
- Exam Name : SSC JHT/HT/SHT 2025
- Conducting Body: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
- Posts :
- 1.Junior Hindi Translator (JHT)
- 2.Hindi Translator (HT)
- 3.Senior Hindi Translator (SHT)
- Job Location: Across India
- Application Mode: Online
- Official Website: ssc.nic.in
Important Dates (Tentative)
- Notification Release: August 2025
- Application Start: 22 August 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 12 September 2025
- Admit Card Release: October 2025
- Paper-I Exam Date: November 2025
- Paper-II Exam Date: January 2026
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
Post Graduate in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject ORPost Graduate in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject
Recognized university or equivalent qualification
Age Limit (as on 01.08.2025):
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years
Application Fee
- General/OBC: ₹100
- SC/ST/PWD/Female: Exempted
Selection Process
- Paper-I: Computer-Based Test (Objective)
- Paper-II: Descriptive Test
- Document Verification
Exam Pattern
- Paper-I (Objective Type)
- Subject Marks Duration
- General Hindi 100 2 Hours
- General English 100
- Paper-II (Descriptive Type)
- Translation and Essay Writing
- Maximum Marks: 200
- Duration: 2 Hours
Salary Structure
- Junior Hindi Translator: Pay Level 6 (₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400)
- Senior Hindi Translator: Pay Level 7 (₹44,900 to ₹1,42,400)
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official SSC portal: ssc.nic.in
- Register using your email and mobile number
- Login and fill the application form carefully
- Upload your scanned photo and signature
- Pay the application fee
- Submit and download a copy of the online form.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is the SSC JHT exam for?
SSC JHT is conducted to recruit candidates for the post of Junior Hindi Translator in various government departments.
SSC JHT is conducted to recruit candidates for the post of Junior Hindi Translator in various government departments.
Q2. What is the mode of exam?
The exam is conducted in Computer-Based Mode (Paper-I) and Descriptive (Paper-II).
The exam is conducted in Computer-Based Mode (Paper-I) and Descriptive (Paper-II).
Q3. Can final-year students apply?
Yes, if they meet the qualification before the document verification stage.
Yes, if they meet the qualification before the document verification stage.
Q4. Is there any negative marking?
Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer in Paper-I.
Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer in Paper-I.