The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the notification for the Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026 for recruitment to various Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translation Officer, Junior Translator and Senior Hindi Translator posts.

The online application process was completed from 23 April 2026 to 14 May 2026. Candidates who successfully submitted their applications should note that the SSC JHT 2026 Paper‑I examination is scheduled for 08 September 2026.
A total of 84 vacancies have been announced. Candidates should carefully check the official notification for detailed information regarding eligibility, educational qualification, age limit, examination pattern, syllabus, selection process and other recruitment conditions.
SSC JHT 2026 – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organization | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Examination | Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026 |
| Posts | JHT / Junior Translator / Senior Hindi Translator |
| Total Vacancies | 84 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Various Central Government Departments |
| Paper‑I Exam Date | 08 September 2026 |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Official Website | SSC |
SSC JHT 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Application Start | 23 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 May 2026 up to 11:00 PM |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 15 May 2026 |
| Correction Window | 19–20 May 2026 |
| SSC JHT Paper‑I Exam | 08 September 2026 |
| Admit Card | Before Examination |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100/- |
| SC / ST / PwD / Female | ₹0/- |
The examination fee can be paid online through Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card or UPI.
SSC JHT 2026 Age Limit
Age will be calculated as on 01 August 2026.
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 30 Years
- Age relaxation will be applicable to eligible reserved categories according to SSC rules.
Candidates should read the official notification for complete age relaxation details.
SSC JHT Vacancy 2026 – 84 Posts
SSC has announced a total of 84 vacancies under the Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026.
The recruitment covers different Hindi Translator and Translation Officer positions in Central Government offices and departments.
Major Posts Covered
- Junior Hindi Translator (JHT) in the Central Secretariat Official Language Service (CSOLS)
- Junior Translation Officer (JTO) in Armed Forces Headquarters (AFHQ)
- Junior Hindi Translator / Junior Translation Officer / Junior Translator in various Central Government Ministries, Departments and Organizations
- Senior Hindi Translator / Senior Translator in various Central Government Ministries, Departments and Organizations
Educational Qualification
Junior Hindi Translator / Junior Translation Officer / Junior Translator
Candidates generally need to fulfill the prescribed Master’s degree and translation qualification/experience requirements.
The qualification includes, as applicable:
- Master’s degree in Hindi or English with English or Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject at the degree level.
- Master’s degree in any subject with English medium and Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject at the degree level, along with the prescribed translation qualification or experience.
- A recognized Diploma or Certificate Course in Translation from Hindi to English and English to Hindi, or the required translation experience, wherever applicable.
Senior Hindi Translator / Senior Translator
Candidates must fulfill the prescribed higher-level qualification and experience requirements.
Generally, the eligibility includes:
- Master’s degree in Hindi or English with English or Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject.
- Master’s degree in another subject with English medium and Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject at degree level.
- Recognized translation diploma/certificate or the required professional translation experience as prescribed.
Important: Eligibility conditions may differ between posts. Candidates should read the official SSC JHT 2026 notification carefully before relying on the qualification details.
SSC JHT 2026 Selection Process
The recruitment process is conducted through the examination stages prescribed by SSC, including:
- Paper‑I
- Paper-II
- Document Verification and other applicable stages
Candidates should check the official notification for the detailed examination scheme, syllabus, marking system and qualifying requirements.
SSC JHT 2026 Exam Date
The SSC Combined Hindi Translators Paper‑I examination is scheduled for 08 September 2026.
Candidates should download their admit card before the examination and carefully check:
- Examination date
- Examination centre
- Reporting time
- Candidate details
- Examination-day instructions
How to Apply for SSC JHT Recruitment 2026
The online application process has already been completed. Candidates who applied during the application window should follow the official SSC website for future examination updates.
For future SSC applications, candidates should:
- Complete SSC One-Time Registration (OTR) on the official SSC website.
- Log in using the registered credentials.
- Select the relevant SSC recruitment examination.
- Enter personal, educational and other required details.
- Upload the required documents/photo as instructed.
- Pay the applicable examination fee.
- Check the application preview carefully.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and save the final application confirmation.
SSC Live Photo Requirement
SSC has introduced a live photograph facility for its online application process. Candidates may be required to capture their photograph using a webcam or the official MySSC application, according to the instructions applicable at the time of application.
Candidates should ensure that:
- Their face is clearly visible.
- They look directly toward the camera.
- The background is light or white.
- The photograph meets the requirements specified by SSC.
Important Instructions
- Check the SSC JHT examination schedule regularly.
- Download the admit card before the examination.
- Verify all details printed on the admit card.
- Carry the required identity proof to the examination centre.
- Follow the reporting time and examination-day instructions.
- Keep your SSC registration and application details safe.
- Read the official notification for complete recruitment conditions.
Useful Links
SSC JHT 2026 Exam Notice: Download the latest examination notice from the official SSC portal.
Apply Online: The application process for SSC JHT 2026 has been completed.
Notification: Read the complete SSC Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026 notification for eligibility, vacancy and selection details.
Official Website: Click Here
