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SSC Stenographer Grade C 2019-2021 Final Vacancy Details; Download PDF

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) recently unveiled the final vacancy details for the Stenographer Grade ‘C’ Limited Departmental Competitive Examinations for 2019, 2020, and 2021. This detailed breakdown of vacancies offers critical insights for candidates aiming to advance their careers in government services through these competitive exams. Understanding these trends can significantly aid aspirants in refining their preparation strategies and career planning.

Stenographer Grade ‘C’ Final Vacancy, 2019 : Download PDF

Stenographer Grade ‘C’ Final Vacancy, 2020 : Download PDF

Stenographer Grade ‘C’ Final Vacancy, 2021 : Download PDF

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Key Dates for Updates

Vacancy Date for 2019-2021: November 12, 2024​.

Detailed Breakdown of Vacancies (2019-2021)

The table below illustrates the distribution of vacancies across different services and cadres for Stenographer Grade ‘C’ posts from 2019 to 2021.

Vacancy Summary Table

Year Service/Cadre/Ministries UR SC ST PwBD Total
2019 Central Secretariat Stenographers Services (DoPT) 466 89 44 24 599
Railway Board Secretariat Stenographers Service 8 1 0 1 9
Armed Forces Headquarters Stenographers Service 5 2 0 1 7
Election Commission of India Stenographers Service 0 0 0 0 0
Indian Foreign Service (Branch B) Stenographers 2 0 0 0 2
2020 Central Secretariat Stenographers Services (DoPT) 446 86 43 23 575
Railway Board Secretariat Stenographers Service 7 1 1 1 9
Armed Forces Headquarters Stenographers Service 4 1 1 0 6
Election Commission of India Stenographers Service 1 0 0 0 1
Indian Foreign Service (Branch B) Stenographers 4 1 0 0 5
2021 Central Secretariat Stenographers Services (DoPT) 417 80 40 22 537
Railway Board Secretariat Stenographers Service 5 1 0 1 6
Armed Forces Headquarters Stenographers Service 10 2 0 0 12
Election Commission of India Stenographers Service 1 0 0 0 1
Indian Foreign Service (Branch B) Stenographers 4 1 1 0 6

Analysis and Trends:

The Central Secretariat Stenographers Services (DoPT) has consistently reported the highest number of vacancies across all three years. This trend indicates the significant demand for stenographers within this cadre, offering ample opportunities for career growth. Conversely, services such as the Railway Board and Armed Forces Headquarters exhibit fewer but stable openings. The Election Commission of India has reported minimal vacancies, while the Indian Foreign Service (Branch B) maintained a modest yet consistent number of posts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Question: What is the purpose of the Stenographer Grade ‘C’ Limited Departmental Competitive Examination?

Answer: This examination provides existing government stenographers with a pathway to higher-grade 'C' positions, enabling career advancement and increased responsibilities within government services.

Question: How has the distribution of vacancies changed over the years?

Answer: The Central Secretariat Stenographers Services consistently reported the most vacancies, indicating greater demand. On the other hand, services like the Railway Board and Armed Forces Headquarters have demonstrated fewer but relatively consistent openings over the years.

Question: Are there any allocations for PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities)?

Answer: Yes, vacancies for PwBD candidates are provided every year and often categorized into various sub-groups, as outlined in the vacancy notifications.

Question: What trends should candidates focus on based on these updates?

Answer: Candidates should note the high number of vacancies within the Central Secretariat and strategize accordingly for increased chances of selection. Awareness of limited openings in other services can also help streamline their preparation efforts.

Question: Where can candidates find the latest updates and resources for SSC Stenographer examinations?

Answer: Visit Prepp.in’s SSC Stenographer page for the latest updates, preparation resources, and exam strategies.

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*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.
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