The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has confirmed the exam date for Paper-I (Computer Based Examination) of the Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026 (SSC CHT/JHT). As per an official notice dated 12.08.2026 on ssc.gov.in, Paper-I will be held on 8th September 2026. This exam is being conducted against Notification No. HQ-C11017/1/2026-C-1 for recruitment to Junior Hindi Translator (JHT), Junior Translation Officer (JTO), Junior Translator (JT), Senior Hindi Translator (SHT), and Senior Translation Officer posts across various central government Ministries, Departments, and Organizations.
SSC CHT 2026 Exam Date: Quick Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Examination Name | Combined Hindi Translators Examination, 2026 (SSC CHT / SSC JHT) |
| Notification No. | HQ-C11017/1/2026-C-1 |
| Exam Date Notice No. | F. No. HQ-EC033/7/2025-EC, dated 12.08.2026 |
| Posts Covered | Junior Hindi Translator (JHT), Junior Translation Officer (JTO), Junior Translator (JT), Senior Hindi Translator (SHT), Senior Translation Officer |
| Paper-I (CBE) Exam Date | 8th September 2026 |
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Examination (Paper-I); Descriptive Test (Paper-II) |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
SSC CHT 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 23rd April 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 23rd April 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 14th May 2026 (up to 23:00 hrs) |
| Paper-I Exam Date (Announced) | 8th September 2026 |
SSC CHT 2026 Vacancy Details
The original notification for this exam listed 84 tentative vacancies for Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translation Officer, Junior Translator, Senior Hindi Translator, and Senior Translation Officer posts combined, across various central government Ministries and Departments.
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SSC CHT 2026 Selection Process
- Paper-I: Computer Based Examination (CBE) with objective-type questions and negative marking for wrong answers
- Paper-II: Descriptive Test (translation and essay-type paper in Hindi and English)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination (as applicable to the post/department)
How to Download the SSC CHT / JHT 2026 Admit Card
The admit card has not been released yet. Once available, it can be downloaded by following these steps:
- Visit the official SSC website, ssc.gov.in.
- Go to the "Admit Card" section and select the link for the Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026 / JHT 2026 Paper-I.
- Log in using your registration ID/roll number and password or date of birth as required.
- Click "Submit" to view your admit card.
- Check all details on the admit card carefully.
- Download and save a copy.
- Print the admit card and carry it to the exam center along with a valid photo ID.
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Important Instructions for Candidates
- Keep checking ssc.gov.in regularly, since admit card, Paper-II date, and further updates will be posted there directly.
- Carry a valid original photo ID along with the printed admit card on exam day this is mandatory at most SSC exam centers.
- Report to the exam center well before the reporting time mentioned on the admit card; late entry is generally not permitted for CBEs.
- Do not rely on unofficial WhatsApp/Telegram forwards for exam date or vacancy figures always cross-check against the official notice or notification PDF.
- Since a vacancy-figure discrepancy exists across sources for this exam, treat the number in the original SSC notification PDF as authoritative.
SSC CHT Exam Date 2026 - Important Links
| Link | URL |
|---|---|
| Exam Date Notice PDF (12.08.2026) | Download Notice |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
