The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC JHT Recruitment 2026 Notification for Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translator, and Senior Hindi Translator posts across various central government departments.
- Notification Released: 23 April 2026
- Application Start: 23 April 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 14 May 2026
- Total Vacancies: 84 Posts (Tentative)
This recruitment is for Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted posts in ministries and departments.
Overview – SSC JHT 2026
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | SSC |
| Exam Name | Combined Hindi Translators Exam 2026 |
| Posts | JHT / JT / SHT |
| Total Vacancies | 84 (Tentative) |
| Mode | Online (CBT + Descriptive) |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Apply Start | 23 April 2026 |
| Last Date | 14 May 2026 |
| Fee Payment | 15 May 2026 |
| Correction Window | 19–20 May 2026 |
| Paper-I Exam | Aug–Sep 2026 |
Dates are based on official notification updates.
Post Details
The recruitment includes:
- Junior Hindi Translator (JHT)
- Junior Translator (JT)
- Senior Hindi Translator (SHT)
- Junior Translation Officer (JTO)
All posts are related to translation (Hindi ↔ English) work in government offices.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have:
- Master’s Degree in Hindi or English with the other language as a compulsory subject
OR - Master’s degree in any subject + Hindi & English at degree level
- Some posts require translation experience
Exact eligibility varies post-wise.
Age Limit
- Minimum: 18 Years
- Maximum: 30 Years
- Age relaxation applicable as per rules
Application Fee
- General / OBC: ₹100
- SC / ST / Female: ₹0 (No Fee)
Payment via online mode.
How to Apply for SSC JHT 2026
- Visit 👉 https://ssc.gov.in
- Click on Apply → JHT 2026
- Register / Login
- Fill application form
- Upload:
- Photo
- Signature
- Pay application fee
- Submit & take printout
Keep registration details safe.
Exam Pattern
Paper-I (CBT – Objective)
- Subjects:
- General Hindi
- General English
- Questions: 200
- Marks: 200
- Duration: 2 Hours
Paper-II (Descriptive)
- Translation (Hindi ↔ English)
- Essay Writing
Paper-I is qualifying for Paper-II.
Selection Process
- Paper-I (Computer-Based Test)
- Paper-II (Descriptive Test)
- Document Verification
Final selection based on Paper-II performance.
Salary (Expected)
- Pay Level: Level-6 / Level-7
- Salary: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 approx.
Includes allowances (DA, HRA, etc.)
Important Instructions
- Apply before 14 May 2026
- Upload clear documents
- Check eligibility carefully
- Use correct details (no major correction later)
IMPORTANT LINKS
| Apply Online Link | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| Check Syllabus & Exam Pattern | Click Here |
| SSC Official Website | Click Here |
FAQ – SSC JHT Recruitment 2026
Q1. Is SSC JHT 2026 notification released?
Yes, released on 23 April 2026
Q2. What is last date to apply?
14 May 2026
Q3. How many vacancies?
84 (Tentative)
Q4. What is exam mode?
CBT + Descriptive
Q5. What is exam date?
Aug–Sep 2026 (Expected)