The Staff Selection Commission has officially released the notification for the SSC Combined Hindi Translators (CHT) Examination 2026, opening recruitment for 84 tentative vacancies across various government departments. Eligible candidates can now submit their online applications through the official SSC portal, Staff Selection Commission.
This recruitment drive is a great opportunity for candidates looking for government jobs in translation and language services, including positions such as Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translator, Senior Hindi Translator, and Senior Translation Officer.
SSC CHT 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | SSC Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026 |
| Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission |
| Total Vacancies | 84 (Tentative) |
| Posts | JHT, JT, JTO, SHT, STO |
| Application Start Date | April 23, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | May 14, 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | May 15, 2026 |
| Correction Window | May 19 to May 20, 2026 |
| Paper-I Exam Date | August–September 2026 |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
Posts Included in Recruitment
The examination is being conducted for the following posts:
- Junior Hindi Translator (JHT)
- Junior Translator (JT)
- Junior Translation Officer (JTO)
- Senior Hindi Translator (SHT)
- Senior Translation Officer (STO)
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for SSC CHT 2026 must generally possess:
- Master’s degree in Hindi or English with the other language as a compulsory/elective subject
or - Master’s degree in any subject with Hindi and English as compulsory/elective subjects
- Diploma/certificate in translation or relevant translation experience (varies by post)
Applicants are advised to read the detailed official notification before applying.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / Women / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | Exempted |
Selection Process
The selection process usually includes:
- Paper-I: Computer Based Examination
- Paper-II: Descriptive Translation Test
- Document Verification
How to Apply Online
Candidates can apply by following these steps:
- Visit the official SSC website: Staff Selection Commission
- Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) if not already done
- Log in using credentials
- Click on SSC Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026
- Fill application form carefully
- Upload required documents
- Pay fee (if applicable)
- Submit and download confirmation page
Important Advice for Candidates
Since vacancies are limited and competition is expected to be high, candidates should apply early and begin preparation for the exam immediately. Focus on grammar, translation skills, comprehension, and vocabulary in both Hindi and English.
Direct Source
For full notification and online registration, visit the official SSC website.
