SSC JHT 2024 Syllabus: Junior Hindi Translator Syllabus for Paper 1 & 2

SSC Junior Hindi Translator 2025 ( SSC JHT )

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SSC JHT Syllabus 2026: Staff Selection Commission (SSC) prescribes SSC JHT syllabus for Paper 1 and 2. Through the syllabus, candidates can know various topics or chapters that are asked in the exam. Knowing SSC JHT syllabus helps candidates to plan their exam preparation. SSC JHT syllabus for Paper 1 comprises topics and sub-topics from General Hindi and General English. The syllabus of SSC JHT Paper 2 comprises topics that candidates need to prepare for Translation and Essay. Checking SSC JHT syllabus, candidates can know about the important topics for the exam. Read below for more details on SSC JHT syllabus.

Q:   What is SSC JHT syllabus for Paper 1?
A: 

SSC JHT Paper 1 syllabus is given below 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

Q:   What is SSC JHT Syllabus for Paper 2?
A: 

SSC JHT Paper 2 exam is conducted in offline mode. This is a descriptive-type paper and comprises questions from Translation and Essay. The total marks for the test are 200. SSC JHT Paper 2 syllabus is given below.

Translation

  • One passage for translation from Hindi to English
  • One passage for translation from English to Hindi

Essay-An essay each in Hindi and English

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SSC JHT Syllabus 2026

The syllabus is given below:

SSC JHT Paper 1 Syllabus 

SSC JHT syllabus for this paper is given below: 

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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SSC JHT Paper 2 Syllabus 

Translation

  • One passage for translation from Hindi to English
  • One passage for translation from English to Hindi

Essay-An essay each in Hindi and English

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Q:   Which are the important topics for SSC JHT Hindi?
A: 

Important topics for SSC JHT Hindi are Grammatical Topics  Samas, Sandhi, Kriya, Visheshan, etc. Hindi Synonyms, Hindi Paragraphs, Hindi Proverbs, Hindi Antonyms, Hindi Phrases/ Muhavare, Hindi Comprehension, and Knowledge of Hindi.

Q:   What are the important topics for English Language section in SSC JHT exam?
A: 

SSC JHT English Language section covers Fill in the Blanks, Error Recognition, Articles, Vocabulary, Sentence Completion. Candidates can prepare for the English Language section by referring to good books. They should solve the previous years question papers.

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SSC JHT Exam Pattern 2025

The structure of SSC JHT Paper 1 is given below.

Sections Total questions Total marks

General Hindi

100

100

General English

100

100

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Q:   What is SSC JHT Paper 1 pattern?
A: 

SSC JHT Paper 1 is a Computer Based Test having multiple-choice questions. It consists of two sections- General English and General Hindi. In Paper-I 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 and precisely. The questions will be of degree level. Each section has 100 questions and the total time duration is 2 hours. There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. The structure of SSC JHT exam pattern is given below.

SSC JHT Paper 

Sections

Number of Questions

Duration

Paper 1

General Hindi

100

A cumulative duration of 2 hours

(2 hours 40 minutes for PWD candidates)

General English

100

Total

2 sections

200 Questions

 

Q:   What is SSC JHT Paper 2 exam pattern?
A: 

SSC JHT Paper 2 carried descriptive questions. This paper consists of translation and essay writing questions. In translation, candidates will be asked to translate one Hindi passage to English and one English passage to Hindi language. In essay writing, candidates have to write one essay in Hindi and one in English. It will help to test the candidates' translation skills and their ability to write as well as comprehend the two languages correctly. The structure of SSC JHT Paper 2 is given below.

SSC JHT Paper 

Sections

Number of Questions

Duration

Paper 2

Translation

2

Cumulative duration of 2 hours

(2 hours 40 minutes for PWD candidates)

Essay Writing

2

Total

2 sections

4 Questions

120 minute

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