SSC JHT Exam Guide 2026
SSC JHT 2026 notification updates and complete exam guide. Check exam dates, vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, syllabus, and application details.
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📊 Post Details & Salary Structure
- Age Limit
- 18 to 30 years (01.08.2026)
- Exam Name
- SSC Junior Hindi Translator (JHT) 2026
- Post Name
- Combined Hindi Translator Posts
- Parameters
- Details
- Nationality
- Indian
- Conducting Body
- Staff Selection Commission
- Official Website
- www.ssc.gov.in
- Educational Qualification
- Master’s degree in Hindi with English as a compulsory/elective subject from a recognized university
📊 Eligibility Criteria Details
| Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector (Hindi Translator) in CRPF | 18 to 30 years |
| Other Posts | 18 to 30 years |
📊 Application Fee
- OBC
- 3 years
- SC / ST
- 5 years
- Category
- Age Relaxation Permissible Beyond Upper Age Limit
- PwBD (OBC)
- 13 years
- PwBD (SC/ST)
- 15 years
- PwBD (Unreserved)
- 10 years
- Ex-Serviceman (ESM)
- 3 years after deducting military service from actual age as of 01.08.2026
- Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities
- 3 years (8 years for SC/ST)
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Post | Degree Requirement | Diploma / Experience Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Hindi Translator / Junior Translation Officer / Junior Translator (Codes A to C) | Master’s degree from a recognized university in Hindi with English as a compulsory/elective subject or medium of examination. OR Master’s degree in English with Hindi as a compulsory/elective subject or medium. OR Master’s degree in any subject (other than Hindi/English) with Hindi medium and English as compulsory/elective/medium or vice versa. OR Master’s degree in any subject with Hindi and English as compulsory/elective subjects or mediums. | Recognized Diploma or Certificate course in translation from Hindi to English and vice versa. OR 2 years’ experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in Central/State Government offices. |
| Senior Hindi Translator / Senior Translator / Senior Translation Officer (Code D) | Same Master’s degree requirements as above. | Recognized Diploma or Certificate course in translation from Hindi to English and vice versa. OR 3 years’ experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in Central/State Government offices. |
📊 Exam Centre
| Region | States/Region Included | Minimum Height | Chest | Minimum Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Himalayan | J&K, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab Hills (specific borders), Uttarakhand | 158 Cms | Minimum 75 Cm (Unexpanded) and expansion by 5 Cm | 47.5 Kgs |
| Eastern Himalayan Region | Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam & Hill region of West Bengal | 152 Cms | Minimum 75 Cm (Unexpanded) and expansion by 5 Cm | 47.5 Kgs |
| West Plain Region | Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Rajasthan, Western UP | 162.5 Cms | Minimum 76 Cm (Unexpanded) and expansion by 5 Cm | 50 Kgs |
| Eastern Plain | Eastern UP, Bihar, West Bengal & Orissa and Jharkhand | 157 Cms | Minimum 75 Cm (Unexpanded) and expansion by 5 Cm | 50 Kgs |
| Central Region | Gujarat, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, Dadar Nagar & Haveli, Daman & Diu and Chhattisgarh | 157 Cms | Minimum 75 Cm (Unexpanded) and expansion by 5 Cm | 50 Kgs |
| Southern Region | Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana | 157 Cms | Minimum 75 Cm (Unexpanded) and expansion by 5 Cm | 50 kgs |
| Gorkhas | Indian Domicile | 152 Cms | Minimum 75 Cm (Unexpanded) and expansion by 5 Cm | 47.5 Kgs |
📊 Application Fee
| Category | Height Relaxation | Chest Relaxation | Weight Relaxation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sons of serving/Ex-GREF personnel | 2 Cms | 1 Cm | 2 Kgs |
| DD cases (Applicable to own son, adopted son and not any other relative) | 2 Cms | 1 Cm | 2 Kgs |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.What is the maximum and minimum SSC JHT age limit?
The minimum age limit is 18 years and the maximum age limit is 30 years.
Q2.What is the educational qualification needed to be eligible for SSC JHT recruitment?
The educational qualification required to be eligible for SSC JHT recruitment is post-graduation.
Q3.How can I apply for the SSC JHT recruitment?
Candidates can only apply through online mode for the SSC JHT recruitment.
Q4.Is there any number of attempts for the SSC JHT recruitment?
No, there is no limit in the number of attempts for the SSC JHT recruitment so candidates can attempt until they reach they maximum age limit.
Q5.I have completed my studies through the distance mode of learning. Can I apply?
Yes, even if completed your studies through the distance mode of learning you can apply for the exam.
Q6.What is the SSC JHT eligibility criteria for the Junior Hindi Translator pos
The SSC JHT eligibility criteria require candidates to have a Master’s degree in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject from a recognized university.
Q7.What educational qualifications are needed for SSC Hindi Translator eligibility?
Candidates applying for SSC Hindi Translator posts must hold a Master’s degree in Hindi or English with the other language as a compulsory or elective subject.
Q8.What is the age limit for SSC Junior Hindi Translator eligibility in 2026?
The age limit for SSC Junior Hindi Translator posts generally ranges from 18 to 30 years. Age relaxations are provided for reserved categories.
Q9.Who can apply under the SSC Translator eligibility criteria?
Candidates who have completed a postgraduate degree with the required language subjects and meet the age, nationality, and other physical standards (if applicable).
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