SSC JHT Notification 2020

Staff Selection Commission - SSC will hold an open competitive examination for recruitment of Group „B‟ Non-Gazetted posts of Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translator and Senior Hindi Translator for various Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations in the Government of India. Eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment. You can also view official notification and other important facts about this recruitment e.g. Important links and Important dates.

Job details

No. of posts: 283
Name of posts:

Junior Translator/ Junior Hindi Translator: 275 Posts
Senior Hindi Translator: 08 Posts

Eligibility Criteria:

Educational Qualification

For post codes ‘A’ to ‘D’: Master’s degree from a recognized University in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level; or Master’s degree from a recognized University in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level; 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 a examination at the degree level; 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 at the degree level; or Master’s Degree from a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi and English as compulsory or elective subjects or either of the two as a medium of examination and the other as a compulsory or elective subject at degree level and Recognized Diploma or Certificate course in translation from Hindi to English & vice versa or two years‟ experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in Central or State Government Office, including Government of India Undertaking.
For post codes ‘E’ (Senior Hindi Translator in various Central Government Ministries/ Departments / Offices): Master’s degree in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level from a recognized University; or Master’s degree in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level from a recognized University; or Master’s degree in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi medium and English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of a examination at the degree level from a recognized University; or Master’s degree 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 at the degree level from a recognized University; or Master’s Degree of a recognized University in a subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi and English as compulsory or elective subjects or either of the two as a medium of examination and the other as a compulsory or elective subject at degree level and Recognized Diploma or Certificate course in translation from Hindi to English & vice versa or three years‟ experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in Central or State Government Office, including Government of India Undertaking.
Desirable: Two years experience of teaching Hindi at Senior Secondary level under Central or State Governments or recognized educational Institution.

Age limit

18 to 30 years (As on 01-01-2021 i.e. candidates born not before 02-01-1991 and not later than 01-01-2003 are eligible to apply.)

Application Fee

Rs 100 (SC/ST/Women and ESM categories are exempted from fee payment)

Selection Process

Final Selection will be based on written exam.

SSC Scheme of Examination 2020

The examination will consist of two papers. Details of these papers are as follows:

Paper- I (Objective Type - Computer Based Mode):

General Hindi: 100 Questions & 100 Marks
General English: 100 Questions & 100 Marks
Duration: 2 Hours

Paper- II (Conventional Type - Descriptive):

Translation & Essay: 200
Duration: 2 Hours

Paper-I will consist of Objective Type Multiple choice questions only.
There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in Paper-I. Candidates are, therefore, advised to keep this in mind while answering the question.

SSC JHT Examination Syllabus 2020

Paper-I (Computer Based Examination): The questions will be designed to test the candidates‟ understanding of the languages and literature, correct use of words, phrases and idioms and ability to write the languages correctly, precisely and effectively. The questions will be of degree level.
Paper-II: Translation and Essay: This paper will contain two passages for translation - one passage for translation from Hindi to English and one passage for 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. The level of the paper will be consistent with the educational qualifications prescribed.

How to Apply

Interested and Eligible Candidates can apply online by below mentioned link.

Important Dates

F.No.3/3/2020-P&P-II
Submission of online applications: 29-06-2020 to 25-07-2020
Last date and time for receipt of applications: 25-07-2020 (23:30)
Last date and time for making online fee payment: 27-07-2020 (23:30)
Last date and time for generation of offline Challan: 29-07-2020 (23:30)
Last date for payment through Challan (during working hours of Bank): 31-07-2020
Date of Computer Based Examination (Paper-I): 06-10-2020
Date of Paper-II (Descriptive Paper): 31-01-2021