SSC JTO JHT SHT Recruitment 2026: 84 Posts, Apply by 14 May 2026

Staff Selection Commission has released the official notification for Junior Translation Officer (JTO) in Central Secretariat Official Language Service (CSOLS), Junior Translation Officer (JTO) in Armed Forces Headquarters (AFHQ), Junior Hindi Translator (JHT)/Junior Translation Officer (JTO)/Junior Translator (JT) in various Central Government Ministries/Departments/Organizations, Senior Hindi Translator (SHT)/Senior Translator (ST)/Senior Translation Officer (STO) in various Central Government Ministries/Departments/Organizations recruitment. A total of 84 vacancies are open. Eligible candidates can apply online before 14 May 2026.

Recruitment Overview

About Staff Selection Commission

Staff Selection Commission is the recruiting authority for this notification. Selected candidates will work in All India. This notification specifically covers the Junior Translation Officer (JTO) in Central Secretariat Official Language Service (CSOLS) posts.

Eligibility Criteria

This recruitment covers multiple posts under a combined total of 84 vacancies. The official notification specifies the post-wise vacancy distribution; the table below summarises eligibility:

Nationality

The applicant must be an Indian citizen.

Pay Scale & Salary

The pay scale for the post is Rs. 35,400 – Rs. 1,42,400 per month, in accordance with the official pay matrix.

Application Fee

Payment Mode: Online

Selection Process

The selection of candidates will be done through the following stages:

• Paper-I (Computer Based Examination)
• Paper-II (Descriptive Translation & Essay)
• Document Verification

Preparation Tips

Here are practical tips to help you prepare effectively for the Junior Translation Officer (JTO) in Central Secretariat Official Language Service (CSOLS) recruitment:

• Map your study plan to the selection rounds outlined in the notification: Paper-I (Computer Based Examination), Paper-II (Descriptive Translation & Essay), Document Verification.
• Read the full official notification PDF and the syllabus before starting structured preparation — it is the single source of truth on eligibility, syllabus and pattern.
• Bookmark the official application portal and check it daily during the application window for any corrigendum, syllabus update or admit-card release.
• Keep all original certificates and self-attested photocopies organised in a single labelled file ready for the document-verification round.

Documents Required

Before starting the online application for the Junior Translation Officer (JTO) in Central Secretariat Official Language Service (CSOLS) post, candidates should keep the following documents ready in scanned format:

• Diploma / Engineering degree mark sheets and provisional / final certificate
• GATE scorecard if mentioned as eligibility (PSU / national-level posts)
• Professional certificates (chartered / institute membership) if applicable
• Recent passport-size photograph and scanned signature in the format specified on the application portal
• Government-issued photo ID — Aadhaar card / PAN card / Voter ID / Passport / Driving Licence
• Date-of-birth proof — 10th class certificate or Birth Certificate
• Educational qualification mark sheets and certificates relevant to the advertised post
• Caste / category / EWS / PwBD certificates issued by the competent authority (where applicable)
• Working email ID and active mobile number for OTP verification and admit-card download

How to Apply

1. Visit the official website at https://ssc.gov.in.
2. Click on the recruitment / careers section and locate the current notification.
3. Read the official notification PDF carefully and confirm your eligibility.
4. Click the Apply Online link to register and create an account if required.
5. Fill the application form with personal, educational and contact details.
6. Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature and supporting documents in the prescribed format.
7. Pay the application fee online as per your category.
8. Review all entries, submit the form before 14 May 2026, and download a copy of the confirmation page for future reference.

Important Links

• Apply Online: https://ssc.gov.in
• Notification PDF: Download Official Notification
• Official Website: https://ssc.gov.in

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the last date to apply?

The last date to submit the online application is 14 May 2026.

How many vacancies are open?

A total of 84 vacancies have been notified for Junior Translation Officer (JTO) in Central Secretariat Official Language Service (CSOLS), Junior Translation Officer (JTO) in Armed Forces Headquarters (AFHQ), Junior Hindi Translator (JHT)/Junior Translation Officer (JTO)/Junior Translator (JT) in various Central Government Ministries/Departments/Organizations, Senior Hindi Translator (SHT)/Senior Translator (ST)/Senior Translation Officer (STO) in various Central Government Ministries/Departments/Organizations.

Who can apply for this recruitment?

Indian citizens who meet the eligibility (Master's degree in Hindi/English or any subject with Hindi & English as compulsory/elective subjects + Recognized Diploma/Certificate in translation OR 2 years' experience in translation (Hindi to English & vice versa) in Central/State Govt. Office | Master's degree in Hindi/English or any subject with Hindi & English as compulsory/elective subjects + Recognized Diploma/Certificate in translation OR 3 years' experience in translation (Hindi to English & vice versa) in Central/State Govt. Office) and aged between 18 and 30 years are eligible to apply. The detailed post-wise eligibility is listed in the table above.

Is the application process online?

Yes. Candidates must apply through the official online portal at https://ssc.gov.in.

What is the application fee?

The application fee for general category candidates is Rs. 100. Reserved category candidates are required to pay Nil.

Where will candidates be posted?

Selected candidates will be posted in All India as per the official notification.

Apply before 14 May 2026 on the official portal. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a reputed government organization.