The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the admit cards for the Stenographer Grade ‘C’ and ‘D’ Examination 2025. Candidates who applied for the exam can now download their admit cards from the official SSC website. The examination is scheduled to be conducted from 06 to 08 August 2025 across various centres in India. This article explains how to download your admit card and provides important information about the exam.
Important Dates and Details
The admit card was made available on 04 August 2025. The exam will take place from 06 to 08 August 2025. A total of 1,590 posts are expected to be filled through this recruitment process. The selection will be based on a written exam followed by a skill test or interview.

Steps to Download SSC Stenographer Admit Card 2025
To download your admit card, follow these easy steps:
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Visit the official SSC website: https://ssc.gov.in
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On the homepage, click on the “Admit Card” section.
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Look for the link titled “Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ Examination 2025”.
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Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth (DOB) to log in.
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Click on the Submit button.
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Your admit card will appear on the screen.
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Verify the details carefully including Name, Exam Centre, and Exam Date.
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Download and take a printout for future use.
SSC Stenographer Exam Pattern 2025
The SSC Stenographer exam consists of two stages – a written exam and a skill test.
Written Examination Pattern
The written exam includes the following sections:
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General Intelligence & Reasoning: 50 questions for 50 marks
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General Awareness: 50 questions for 50 marks
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English Language & Comprehension: 100 questions for 100 marks
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Total: 200 questions for 200 marks
Each question carries 1 mark, and negative marking of 0.25 marks will be applied for each wrong answer.
Skill Test Details
The skill test is of qualifying nature. Candidates will be required to take a Stenography Test at the following speeds:
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Grade ‘C’: 100 words per minute (wpm)
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Grade ‘D’: 80 words per minute (wpm)
Additionally, a Typing Test will be conducted:
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English Typing: 35 wpm
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Hindi Typing: 30 wpm
Final Advice to Candidates
Candidates are advised to check all details on their admit card carefully and reach the exam centre on time with a valid photo ID proof. Keep visiting the official SSC website for further updates. Make sure to prepare well for both the written test and the skill test.
