The Staff Selection Commission has officially declared the results for the SSC Stenographer Grade C and D 2025 examinations, marking a significant milestone for thousands of aspirants across India. A total of 31,080 candidates have successfully cleared the computer-based test and are now eligible to appear for the stenography skill test.
Breakdown of Qualified Candidates
According to the official notification released by the Commission, among the qualified candidates, 8,624 candidates have cleared the Grade C cut-off while 22,456 candidates have qualified for Grade D. The examination is being conducted to fill approximately 1,590 vacancies across various central ministries and departments.
The category-wise distribution reveals interesting patterns. For Grade C positions, the qualification numbers stand at: 2,187 UR category candidates, 2,620 OBC, 1,214 SC, 470 ST, and 1,083 EWS category candidates. Meanwhile, for Grade D, the numbers are substantially higher with 4,159 UR candidates, 7,685 OBC candidates, 3,468 SC candidates, 1,688 ST candidates, and 2,880 EWS candidates making the cut.
Official Cut-Off Marks Released
The Commission has transparently published the category-wise cut-off marks for both grades, providing clarity to all applicants. For Grade C positions, the cut-offs are: UR - 142.42577, OBC - 141.77465, SC - 135.44087, ST - 120.37748, and EWS - 137.83071. The Grade D cut-offs are slightly lower at: UR - 132.30789, OBC - 129.22305, SC - 117.77426, ST - 105.75225, and EWS - 125.13310.
SSC has emphasized that the computer-based test was evaluated using final answer keys after resolving all objections raised by candidates. The commission has also uploaded comprehensive lists including debarred, rejected, and withheld candidates, advising all applicants to carefully verify their individual status.
How to Check Your Result
Candidates can access their results by following these straightforward steps:
- Visit the official SSC website at ssc.gov.in
- Navigate to the 'Results' section on the homepage
- Click on 'Stenographer' under the results tab
- Select either 'Stenographer Grade C 2025 Result' or 'Stenographer Grade D 2025 Result'
- The PDF containing roll numbers and category details will open
- Use the search function (Ctrl+F) to locate your roll number
- Download and save the document for future reference
Next Steps in Selection Process
Qualified candidates will now proceed to the Stenography Skill Test, which serves as a qualifying round. The skill test presents different challenges for each grade - Grade C candidates must demonstrate a dictation speed of 100 words per minute, while Grade D aspirants need to achieve 80 words per minute.
The final selection will be determined based on multiple factors including performance in the Computer-Based Test, qualification status in the Skill Test, and successful completion of document verification. SSC is expected to announce the schedule for the Skill Test and release admit cards shortly through its official website.
This announcement brings hope to thousands of government job aspirants across the country, with successful candidates moving one step closer to securing positions in central government ministries and departments.