SSC Stenographer Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2019

SSC Stenographer Syllabus: Are you preparing for SSC Stenographer exam? We have good news for you. Staff Selection Commission has published the latest syllabus of Stenographer examination on its official website. It is a computer-based test. SSC conducts the exam every year for recruiting Grade C and D stenographers in government departments.

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SSC Stenographer Syllabus

If you are preparing for SSC Stenographer exam, then you should be aware of the syllabus in details. Without proper knowledge of the syllabus, you cannot prepare it correctly. Hence, you will lose the chance to pass the exam. You have to make a solid study plan for SSC Stenographer exam to crack the exam.

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We have provided a complete guide on SSC Stenographer Syllabus below.

SSC Stenographer Subject-wise syllabus

Here you can find complete section-wise SSC Stenographer Syllabus.

SSC Stenographer syllabus has three sections as below

• General Intelligence & Reasoning
• General Awareness
• English language & Comprehension.

SSC Syllabus for General Intelligence & Reasoning

General Intelligence & Reasoning is the first subject of SSC Stenographer examination. It covers 50 questions, both verbal and non-verbal types. The objective of this section is to test your ability to deal with

• Symbols,
• Abstract ideas,
• Arithmetical computation,
• Other various analytical functions.

You have to study the following topics under SSC General Intelligence & Reasoning:

• Blood Relations
• Cubes and Dice
• Decision making
• Embedded figures
• RBling-DeRBling
• Alphabet series
• Number series
• Non-verbal series
• Number ranking
• Clocks and calendars
• Mirror images
• Arithmetic reasoning
• Directions
• Analogy

SSC Syllabus for General Awareness

General Awareness is the second subject of SSC Stenographer examination. It covers 50 questions. Here you have to answer current events related questions

This section includes the following topics:

• India and its neighbouring countries
• Current events- National and International
• Geography of India
• Culture and Heritage of India
• History of India
• Indian Constitution
• Social events related to India
• General Politics
• Science and Technology
• Sports
• The economic scenario of India

SSC Syllabus for English Language & Comprehension

English Language & Comprehension is the last subject of SSC Stenographer examination is. You have to answer 100 questions from this section. Here your knowledge related to the English language will be checked.

English Language & Comprehension covers the following topics.

• Synonyms & Anonyms
• Active & Passive Voice
• Homonyms
• Direct & Indirect Speech
• Fill in the blanks
• Spellings
• Parts of speech
• Vocabulary
• Detection of miss-spelt words

SSC Stenographer Exam Pattern

The question paper of SSC Stenographer examination is of 200 marks. The exam pattern can be understood from the following table:

Mode of examination	Online (Computer-based test)
Type of questions	Multiple-choice Objective type questions
Number of sections	3
Total Marks	200
Number of Questions	200
Time Duration	2 hours
Negative Marking	Yes. 0.25 marks are deducted for every wrong answer

 

The total of 200 marks of the question paper is divided as below into different subjects.

Subject	Question	Marks
General Intelligence & Reasoning	50	50
General Awareness	50	50
English Language & Comprehension	100	100

 

Here we have covered all the details about SSC Stenographer Syllabus and exam pattern. Feel free to ask any questions below in the comment section.