SSC Stenographer

SSC Stenographer Study Plan 2020:A Four Week Plan

SSC Stenographer Study Plan 2020: SSC (Staff Selection Commission) has officially released the dates to select aspirants through SSC Stenographer 2020-21. Tier-I of SSC Stenographer 2020 is going to be conducted between 29th March 2021 to 31st March 2021.
In this article, we will provide you with the best SSC Stenographer Study Plan along with important dates, exam patterns, and a section-wise 4-week study plan to crack the SSC Stenographer 2020.

SSC Stenographer Important Dates 2020

S.No. CATEGORY DATES
1. SSC Stenographer Notification Release Date 10th October 2020
2. Application Form Starting 10th October 2020
3. Last Date for Registration 4th November 2020
4. Last Date for Fee Payment OFFLINE: 10th November 2020
ONLINE: 6th November 2020
5. SSC Stenographer Admit Card March 2021

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SSC Stenographer Grade C and D exam 29th March 2021 to 31st March 2021

SSC Stenographer Exam Pattern 2020

Let’s start the SSC Stenographer Study plan 2020 process by understanding the exam pattern. The selection of candidates is done via a two-phase process- Phase-I and Phase-II followed by document verification.

Phase-I: The candidates will be tested first through a computer-based test. This phase of the SSC Stenographer comprises multiple-choice questions. 

  • The question papers will be set in both English and Hindi (except for the English language section).
  • Each question carries 1 mark and 0.25 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
S.No. SUBJECTS QUESTIONS Max. Marks DURATION
1. General Intelligence & Reasoning 50 50 The cumulative duration of 2 Hours
2. General Awareness 50 50
3. English Language & Comprehension 100 100
TOTAL 200 200

120 Mins


Phase-II: It is a dictation test conducted in both Hindi and English. The time given for the test is 10 minutes.

S.No. POST LANGUAGE DURATION
1. Stenographer Grade D English 50
2. Stenographer Grade D Hindi 50
3. Stenographer Grade C English 100
Stenographer Grade C Hindi 200

SSC Stenographer Exam Pattern 2020

SSC Stenographer Vacancies 2020

The vacancies will be released soon along with the Official Notification. In 2018, the total number of vacancies announced for the SSC Stenographer Grade C & D exam is 1464, out of which 473 are for Stenographer Grade C and 991 for Stenographer Grade D.

SSC Stenographer Study Plan–4 Week Plan

WEEK-1

DAY English Reasoning General Awareness
1 Grammar: Noun & Verbs Number & Diagram

Geography: vegetation, Solar system, types of soils, etc.

2 Grammar: Tenses & article Analogy Physics: SI Units, Scalar & Vector quantities, Inventions
3 Grammar: Conjunction & preposition Pattern & word-based classification Forces: gravitational, centripetal, viscosity, surface area
4 Grammar: Active & passive voice Number & figure based classification modern history: Mughals, Moderates & Extremist, Revolt of 1857
5 Indirect & Direct Speech Number Series Ancient History: Gupta dynasty, Cholas, Pallavas, Harappa civilization
6 Grammar: Adverb & Subject-verb agreement Coding-Decoding Polity: Indian Constitution important points
7 Idioms & Phrases Blood Relations Polity: Powers of judicial & administration positions

WEEK-2

8 Vocabulary Alphabet & word series Chemistry: Metal, non-metals & alloys, metallurgy & galvanization
9 Synonym Coded blood relations Chemistry: carbon & its compounds, Nuclear fusion & fission.
10 Reading Comprehension Mixed Series Chemistry: Atomic structure, solution & types, pH indicators etc.
11 Antonym Ranking & order Biology: Plant & Animal Kingdom
12 Error Spotting Word Formation Biology: Human Anatomy & Physiology
13 Cloze Test Counting Figures Biology: Human health & diseases
14 Spelling Syllogism Current Affairs (last 6 months)

WEEK-3

15

Reading Comprehension Jumbled words Rivers, Indian state & capitals
16 One word substitution Sitting Arrangement Awards & honours, books & authors, Folk dances etc.
17 Verbal Ability Pattern Completion Current Affairs (last 6 months)
18 Error Spotting Puzzle: Floor based Economics: Monetary policy, Economic survey, budget.
19 Rules of Grammar Puzzle: Box based Current Affairs (last 6 months)
20 Para Jumbles Hidden Image National & International Events
21 Cloze Test Puzzle: Month based Latest News related to RBI

WEEK-4

22 Reading Comprehension Statement & assumption Sports, technology & festivals
23 Advanced Vocabulary Verbal Reasoning Current Affairs (last 6 months)
24 Error Spotting Statement & Inference Important Obituaries
25 Fill in the blanks Statement & assumption Reports & Indices
26 Grammar Revision Puzzles Revision Current Affairs (last 6 months)
27 English Language Topic Test Attempt Reasoning Topic Test Topic Test for General Awareness
28 Practice Mock Tests Attempt Full Mocks Practice Mocks

SSC Stenographer Study Plan – Preparation Tips

The Following steps contain the preparation tips for SSC Stenographer 2020-21:-

1. Proper Understanding Of SSC Stenographer Syllabus

The first step towards following a SSC Stenographer study plan is a proper understanding of the syllabus. After understanding the syllabus bifurcate all the topics based on difficulty level for all the sections. SSC Stenographer syllabus for Phase-I comprises General Awareness, English language & comprehension, and General Intelligence & Reasoning. 

Check Detailed SSC Stenographer Syllabus for 2020

2. Follow A Proper Time Table

Following a timetable ensures the completion of the whole syllabus well in advance. So, after the division of the syllabus focuses on the scoring topics and work on your weak areas.

Take a look at the SSC Stenographer Cut-off

3. SSC Stenographer Previous Year Papers

Attempt SSC Stenographer previous year papers to get an idea of the level of questions.

Practice Previous Year Question Paper

4. Mock Tests

The most important step of the SSC Stenographer Study Plan is giving Mock tests. Attempting mocks and their analysis can help you to score well. Getting good scores in the mock tests will help boost their confidence.

Attempt SSC Stenographer Free Mock Test 2020

5. Stay Updated with Current Affairs

Current affairs cover a large part of the general awareness section. The first method to prepare for it is reading the newspaper. Candidates are advised to give 2 hours daily to go through the daily newspaper and current affairs topics.
The second method is to follow daily current affairs YouTube sessions by Abhijeet sir:   

           

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

Q: Can I revise the SSC Stenographer syllabus in 1 month?
A: Yes, by following the above given SSC Stenographer Study Plan, you will have a great chance to complete your preparation.

Q: Is there any negative marking in SSC Stenographer Tier I?
A: Yes, for every wrong answer 0.25 marks are deducted in SSC Stenographer 2020.

Q: What is the basic salary for the Grade-C in the SSC Stenographer 2020 Exam?
A: The basic salary for SSC Stenographer Grade-C is ₹14,500.

Q: What is the application fee for SSC Stenographer 2020?
A: For GEN/EWS/OBC: ₹100
    For all other candidates: Nil

Q: What is the educational qualification for SSC Stenographer 2020?
A: The candidate applying for the SSC Stenographer 2020 must have a matriculation certificate.

This post was last modified on October 15, 2020 12:38 pm