SSC JHT Notification 2025 OUT: Exam Date & Selection Process

SSC Junior Hindi Translator 2025 ( SSC JHT )

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Anangsha Patra
Updated on Jun 5, 2025 21:37 IST

By Anangsha Patra, Deputy Manager – Editorial

SSC JHT Notification 2025: Staff Selection Commission (SSC) released SSC JHT notification 2025 on June 5, 2025. The application form was available from June 5 to 26, 2025. SSC JHT notification contains details such as dates, vacancies, eligibility criteria, the application process, exam pattern, syllabus, etc. The selection process of SSC JHT comprises Paper 1, 2 and document verification. 

SSC JHT exam is conducted for recruitment to the post of Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translator and Senior Hindi Translator for various Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations in the Government of India. 

Also Read: SSC JHT dates.

Q:   When SSC JHT notification 2025 was released?
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SSC JHT notification 2025 was released on June 5, 2025. Notification was released in pdf form and comprises details related to exam. Candidates must read the notification before applying for exam. 

Q:   What is SSC JHT application fees?
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SSC JHT application fees for General and OBC categories are INR 100. The application fees for SC/ST/PwD/ESM candidates are exempted from fee payment. The application fees can be paid through BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or by using Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, RuPay Credit or Debit card or in cash at SBI Branches by generating the Challan.

CategoryFees (In INR)

General and OBC

100

SC/ST/PwD/ESM

Exempted from fee payment

Q:   When SSC JHT application form 2025 was released?
A: 

SSC JHT application form 2025 was released on June 5. The last date to fill application form was June 26. Only online applications were accepted for the exam. Candidates were not required to the send the hard copy of the application form to the exam body.

Table of contents
  • SSC JHT 2025 Notification: Eligibility Criteria
  • SSC JHT Exam Dates & Schedule
  • SSC JHT Notification 2025: Syllabus
  • SSC JHT Notification 2025: Selection Process
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SSC JHT 2025 Notification: Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfil the following SSC JHT eligibility criteria:

  • The lower age limit is 18 years
  • Should not be more than 30 years of age
  • Reserved category candidates will be given relaxation in the upper age limit
  • Should have completed Postgraduation or master’s degree from a recognised university
  • The age limit is calculated based on the last date of application

Download here SSC JHT Notification 2025-https://ssc.gov.in/api/attachment/uploads/masterData/NoticeBoards/Notice_of_adv_cht_2025.pdf.pdf

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Q:   What is SSC JHT age limit?
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SSC JHT age limit is 18 to 30. The relaxation in the upper age limit provided to candidates is given below:

Category

Age relaxation (in years)

SC/ST

5 years

OBC

3 years

PwD (Unreserved)

10 years

PwD (OBC)

13 years

PwD (SC/ST)

15 years

Ex-Servicemen (ESM)

3 years after deducting the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date for the receipt of application.

Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof.

3 years

Defense Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (SC/ ST)

8 years

SSC JHT Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of SSC JHT 2025 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
14 Dec ' 25

SSC JHT Paper 2 2025 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
12 Aug ' 25

SSC JHT 2025 exam

09 Dec ' 24

SSC JHT Exam Date 2024

23 Jul ' 24

SSC JHT 2024 Notification

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SSC JHT Notification 2025: Syllabus

SSC JHT syllabus is of degree level. The syllabus comprises the topics:

General Hindi: Antonyms, Synonyms, Phrases/ Muhavare, proverbs, Comprehension, Knowledge of Hindi

General English: Grammar, Comprehension, Sentence Completion and Structure, Vocabulary, Articles, Tenses, Spelling Test, Unseen Passages, Synonyms

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Q:   Which are the best books for SSC JHT General Hindi?
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The best books for SSC JHT HIndi are given below:

Books

Authors/Publisher

General Hindi and Concise Grammar – An Indispensable Guide for all Competitive Exams

Dr. Brij Kishore Prasad Singh

Hindi Vyakaran

Kamta Prasad Guru

Manas Hindi Grammar

Subhas Yadav

Adhunik Hindi Vyakaran aur Rachna (Hindi)

Dr. Vashudevnandan Prasad

Idioms, Phrases & Proverbs with Hindi Meanings

H S Bhatia

Q:   Which are the best books for SSC JHT English?
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SSC JHT books for English are given below, .

Books

Authors/Publishers

English Grammar Book

Wren and Martin

Advanced Grammar in Use: A Self-study Reference and Practice Book for Advanced Learners of English; with Answers

Martin Hewings

Essential English Grammar

Raymond Murphy

Popular English Grammar (with Hindi explanations)

H S Bhatia

Competitive General English - Hindi

Think Tank of Kiran Prakashan

Objective General English

S.P. Bakshi

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SSC JHT Notification 2025: Selection Process

The selection process of SSC JHT comprises Paper 1 and 2 followed by document verification. Based on the marks scored in Paper 1, candidates will be shortlisted category-wise to appear in Paper 2. On the basis of Paper 1 and 2, candidates will be shortlisted for document verification. Final selection and allocation of Ministries/ Departments will be made on the basis of the performance of candidates in Paper 1 and 2 and the preferences of posts.

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Q:   How to prepare for SSC JHT Paper 2?
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The tips and tricks to prepare for SSC JHT Paper 2 are given below:

  • For translation, practice translating text from Hindi to English and English to Hindi
  • To be good in translation also practice reading books and articles to build vocabulary.
  • Writing essays should be practiced in both Hindi and English language.
  • Writing becomes easy when we read a lot. Candidates should read books, articles as much as they can.
  • Go through general happenings around too by reading current affairs.
Q:   How to prepare for SSC JHT?
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SSC JHT preparation strategy is going through the syllabus and exam pattern. Candidates must clear the concepts of the topics given in the syllabus. They must attempt mock tests to improve speed. Candidates must also refer to good books.

 

Q:   What is SSC JHT preparation tips for Paper 1?
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SSC JHT preparation tips for Paper 1 are given below:

  • Candidates should go through the SSC JHT Syllabus before starting. Questions from General Hindi would include Hindi Grammar, Vilom, Paryavachi, Anek shadbdon ke liye Ek Shabd, Tatsam, Tadhbhav Shadb, Sentence correction, comprehension etc.
  • Candidates should buy some good grammar books to constantly prepare for different topics in Hindi.
  • It is really important for candidates to keep building vocabulary in order to do good in comprehension.
  • Constant practice of Hindi grammar will help in acing Hindi Grammar.
  • Solve mock tests and practice papers to get a complete idea.
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