SSC JHT Notification 2021 – Application, Eligibility

Every year the  Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will hold open recruitment for Group “B‟ Non-Gazetted posts of Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translator and Senior Hindi Translator for various Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations in the Government of India. Like wise, this year also, The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) Junior Hindi Translators (JHT) 2021 notification will be out soon.Candidates below 30 years, with graduation in Hindi, can apply towards the SSC JHT 2021.

SSC JHT Notification 2021

SSC Junior Hindi Translator (JHT) notification is expected to be out soon for the year 2021. Candidates can now apply towards these posts as soon as the notification is out. This year too SSC will recruit more than 300 candidates towards the central government services through this recruitment. SSC JHT is whole India test with two phases of examination followed by the document verification process. Let’s have a quick look at the important facts about this recruitment cycle.

Junior Hindi Translator Important Dates

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SSC JHT Eligibility Criteria 2021

Candidates should acquire the below-given education qualification as of January 01, 2021. Let’s have a quick look at the SSC JHT posts and postcodes:

Educational Qualification 

For Postcodes ‘A’ to ‘D’

1. Master’s degree of a recognized University in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level; OR
2. Master’s degree of a recognized University in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level; OR
3. Master’s degree of a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi medium and English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of an examination at the degree level; OR
4. Master’s degree of a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with English medium and Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level; OR
5. Master’s Degree of a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi and English as compulsory or elective subjects or either of the two as a medium of examination and the other as a compulsory or elective subject at degree level, AND

Recognized Diploma or Certificate course in translation from Hindi to English & vice versa or two years‟ experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in Central or State Government Office, including Government of India Undertaking.

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For Senior Hindi Translator

The senior Hindi Translator is for various Central Government Ministries/ Departments / Offices. The essential education qualification is:

1. Master’s degree of a recognized University in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level; OR
2. Master’s degree of a recognized University in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level; OR
3. Master’s degree of a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi medium and English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of an examination at the degree level; OR
4. Master’s degree of a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with English medium and Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level; OR
5. Master’s Degree of a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi and English as compulsory or elective subjects or either of the two as a medium of examination and the other as a compulsory or elective subject at degree level AND

Recognized Diploma or Certificate course in translation from Hindi to English & vice versa or three years‟ experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in Central or State Government Office, including Government of India Undertaking.

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Age Limit

The candidate’s age shall be between 18 years to 30 years as on January 01, 2021.  Candidates born not before January 01, 1991, and not later than January 01, 2003, are eligible to apply. Age relaxations according to the government norms are applicable.

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How to Apply for SSC JHT 2021?

• Interested candidates can submit their applications through the SSC official website only, Click Here
• Candidates must complete the One-time Registration process to start their application.
• For One Time Registration, you need to enter your basic details, including matriculation or SSLC registration number and upload the recent photograph and signature.
• After completing the personal information page and click on the save icon.  Your Registration Number will be displayed on the screen. The same Registration Number and Password will be sent to you on your provided mobile number and Email ID. Save those credentials for future uses.
• Login to your SSC profile using the credentials provided by the commission during the OTR.
• Under the Latest Notifications tab, you can find ” Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translator and Senior Hindi Translator Examination, 2021″. Click on the “Apply Now“

• Complete the applications by providing your education qualification, work experience, desired exam centres, and all other essential details.
• Check the declaration and click on the “I agree” checkbox and fill up the Captcha code.
• Preview and verify the information and submit the Application.
• Male candidates belonging to General and OBC category should pay Rs. 100 towards the application fees. All other candidates are exempted from thee fees.  Fee can be paid through BHIM UPI, Net Banking or by using Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, RuPay Credit or Debit card or in cash at SBI Branches by generating SBI Challan.
• Make sure to take out the print out of application form for your future reference.
• Once you have successfully completed the application form you will receive an auto-generated confirmation message from the commission side.

SSC JHT Application Fee

• Male candidates belonging to General and OBC category: Rs 100/-
• Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes (ST), Scheduled Castes (SC), Persons with disability (PwD)s and Ex-Servicemen (ESM) eligible for reservation are exempted from the application fees.

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SSC JHT Vacancy 2021

SSC is yet to declare the actual number of vacant posts. The tentative SSC JHT vacancy is:

• Junior Translator/ Junior Hindi Translator: 275
• Senior Hindi Translator: 8

We will update you with the actual numbers once they are out.

SSC JHT Selection Process 2021

The Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translator and Senior Hindi Translator are Group “B‟ posts, so there is no reservation for Ex-Servicemen (ESM) category. Only male candidates are eligible for the posts of Junior Translator in the Border Roads Organization (BRO). The SSC JHT Selection process contains the following steps:

• Preliminary Examination: Computer-Based Objective Test
• Main Examination: Descriptive Paper

SSC JHT recruitment has two stages of written examination followed by document verification.

• Preliminary Examination

• Main Examination

The Phase-II examination is of descriptive type.

• For Junior Translator in BRO, candidates have to appear for a Physical Test. One has to complete a “One Mile Running” within 10 minutes.

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SSC JHT Previous Year Cut-off Scores

The below-given table contains the cut-off scores from 2019 recruitment cycle.

SSC JHT Salary 2021

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SSC JHT Post Preferences

The port allocation of the selected candidates will be made strictly keeping in view the rank list and the order of preference, subject to the number of vacancies available in that post.

The posts for the purpose are grouped and coded as below:-

Since the position, Senior Hindi Translator in various Central Government Ministries/ Departments/ Offices is a Level-7 post and Hindi Pradhyapak in Central Hindi Training Institute (CHTI) is a Level-8 post, candidates can prefer these two over others in terms of salary. Most of the posts in the Defence sector is for male candidates only, so female candidates should avoid such posts. We are providing you with a list of posts and the departments to ease your decision making;

JHT Posts and Departments

  Start your Preparation today itself and ace your SSC JHT exam 2021 fearlessly!