SSC JHT Recruitment 2026
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is hiring 156 Junior and Senior Hindi Translators through the JHT Examination 2026. Applicants need a Master's degree in Hindi or English, with junior positions requiring either a translation diploma or relevant experience, while senior roles demand a minimum of three years in translation work. The online application window runs from 23 April to 14 May 2026 for candidates aged 18 to 30 years as on 1 August 2026. The selection comprises a computer-based test, descriptive paper, and document verification, with fee waived for SC/ST/Female/PH candidates and ₹100 for general categories.
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SSC JHT Notification 2026 : Age Limits As On 01 August 2026
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SSC JHT Recruitment 2026 : Vacancy Details
Candidates must have a Master’s Degree in Hindi or English from a recognized university. In addition, they should have either a Diploma in Translation (Hindi–English) or relevant experience in translation work .
Candidates must have a Master’s Degree from a recognized university along with a minimum of three years of experience in translation work.
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How many vacancies are there in SSC JHT 2026?
There are 156 total vacancies for Junior Hindi Translator (JHT), Junior Translation Officer (JTO), and Senior Hindi Translator (SHT) positions combined.
What is the educational qualification required for SSC JHT?
For junior positions, candidates need a Master's degree in Hindi or English plus a Diploma in Translation (Hindi-English) or relevant translation experience. For senior positions, a Master's degree with minimum three years of translation work experience is required.
What is the age limit for SSC JHT 2026?
The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 30 years, calculated as on 1 August 2026.
What is the application fee for SSC JHT?
General, OBC, and EWS candidates must pay ₹100. SC, ST, Female, and PH candidates are exempted from the fee.
When is the last date to apply for SSC JHT 2026?
The online application deadline is 14 May 2026, with the fee payment window closing on 15 May 2026. A correction window is available on 19-20 May 2026.
What is the selection process for SSC JHT?
Selection involves three stages: Paper-I (Computer-Based Test), Paper-II (Descriptive), and Document Verification.
When did the online application form for SSC JHT 2026 open?
The online application window opened on 23 April 2026. Eligible candidates can apply through the official portal until the last date.
When is the exam for SSC JHT 2026?
The exam is scheduled for Notify Later. Admit cards are released closer to the exam date.
Which organization is conducting SSC JHT 2026?
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is the conducting/recruiting authority for this notification.