Uttar Pradesh UPSSSC Stenographers Recruitment Mains Exam 2024 - An Overview

Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has released notification for recruitment of Stenographers in various departments and institutions of Uttar Pradesh. Here in this blog, I have given a brief information related to this recruitment notification.

• Post: Stenographer
• Cadre: Steno Cadre
• State: Uttar Pradesh
• Exam Conducted by: Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
• Vacancies: 661+ vacancies
• Type: Permanent Job
• Eligible: Both Male and Female candidates.
• Last Date: 25/01/2025

IMPORTANT DATES:
Date of Notification: 02/12/2024
Application Begin: 26/12/2024
Last Date to Apply Online: 25/01/2025
Last Date Fee Payment: 25/01/2025
Correction Last Date: 01/02/2025
Exam Date: will be announced later.

APPLICATION FEES:
Gen/OBC/EWS: ₹25
SC/ST: ₹25
PH (Divyang): ₹25

VACANCY:
• A total of 661 vacancies has been notified, and all these vacancies are for both male and female.
• Vacancies are distributed as follows:
(i) General/UR: 321
(ii) EWS: 46
(iii) OBC-NCL: 125
(iv) SC: 155
(v) ST: 14

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION (as on 25/01/2025):
(i) Must have passed Intermediate/10+2 from a Govt recognised board.
(ii) NIELIT CCC Exam Passed.
(iii) Must have appeared in UPSSSC PET 2023 exam and scored minimum cutoff score (as decided by the commission).
(iv) Hindi Stenography speed of 80 wpm, Hindi Typing speed of 25 wpm on computer.

AGE LIMIT (as on 01/07/2024):
• Minimum: 18 years
• Maximum: 40 years
• Age relaxation in the Upper Age Limit will be provided to:
1. OBC-NCL: 03 years
2. SC/ST: 05 years
3. Physically Handicapped: 10 years
4. Ex-servicemen: Actual period of service rendered in the defence forces + 3 years
5. Dependents of Freedom Fighters: 05 years
6. Skilled players of UP: 05 years

SALARY:
• Pay level: 5 (5200-20200, 2800 GP)
• Basic Pay: ₹29,200
• Dearness Allowances (DA): 50%
• Other Allowances: TA, HRA, Medical, etc.
• Deductions: NPS, Income Tax, etc.
• Gross Salary: ₹48,000 approx.
• NET (In-hand Salary): ₹41,700 approx.

Job Profile of Stenographers:
1. Crafting speeches by recording the words of senior officials (which requires use of stenography skills).
2. Participating in press conferences, documenting conference details and speeches, and contributing to the creation of press releases.
3. Drafting Notices, letters, notices, etc.
4. Assisting ministers and officers in crucial government proceedings (taking phone calls, fixing/scheduling meetings and appointments, etc).
5. Maintaining records of all calls, documents, files, notices, press releases, etc, in the office.
6. Collaborating with the Public Relations officer to provide information regarding the government’s position on various issues.
7. Performing other related tasks as assigned by a senior officer.

SELECTION PROCESS:
Selection Process takes place in two stages:
1. Stage-I: UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) 2023 Exam.
2. Stage-II: Main Examination.
3. Stage-III: Skill Test.

• Since, you have already given the UPSSSC PET 2023 Exam, you should have scored marks above the minimum cutoff decided for this notification.

• Stage-II: Main Examination:
Questions will be asked from the following subjects:
(a) Hindi Knowledge & Writing Ability: 30 questions - 30 marks
(b) General Intelligence & Reasoning: 15 questions - 15 marks
(c) General Knowledge: 20 questions - 20 marks
(d) Computer Knowledge: 15 questions - 15 marks
(e) General Knowledge of Uttar Pradesh: 20 questions - 20 marks

Number of Questions: 100 questions
Marks for each question: 1 marks
Total Marks: 100 marks
Total Time: 2 hours (120 minutes)
Negative Marking: -1/4th (-0.25 marks)

• Stage-III: Skill Test:
On the basis of performance in Main Exam, candidates will be shortlisted and called for Skill Test. In this test, your Stenography Skill (80 wpm) and Typing Skill (25 wpm) will be tested.

NOTE: After qualifying the skill test, final selection will be done on the basis of marks scored in the Mains Examination.

That's all about UPSSSC Stenographer Recruitment Main Exam 2024. For more such informative updates, keep visiting this blog!

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