SSC JHT Eligibility Criteria 2023 is crucial to be fulfilled by any candidate who is willing to apply for the SSC JHT exam 2023. The SSC Junior Hindi Translator eligibility requires fulfillment of the candidate's age limit, educational qualification, and nationality. Check here to know the details about the SSC JHT eligibility.
SSC JHT Eligibility Criteria 2024
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will notify the SSC JHT eligibility criteria 2024 along with the notification that shall be released on 2 August 2024. The SSC JHT notification 2024 is expected to be released on 2 August 2024. The candidates willing to fill the application form must check out the eligibility criteria for SSC JHT exam 2024 to avoid rejection of the application form.
The candidates who will be applying for the SSC JHT exam 2024 can learn about educational qualification, age, and nationality. We have described about the SSC JHT exam eligibility criteria below so that you do not face difficulty while filling out the application form.
SSC JHT Age Limit 2024
The age limit of the candidates who apply for the SSC JHT exam 2024 must not be more than 30 years for the General category of candidates. There is, however, a relaxation for those who belong to the reserved categories. Check the following table to know about the SSC JHT age limit relaxation.
SSC JHT Qualification
Fulfilling the SSC JHT educational qualification is yet another important factor that determines if the candidate is eligible to fill the SSC JHT application form or not. The basic qualification for SSC JHT exam is to hold a Masters's degree in Hindi or English. s. Check the points below for more information on the SSC JHT educational qualifications eligibility:
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Candidate should have a Master’s degree in English with Hindi or vice versa as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level
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Or Master’s degree in any subject, with Hindi and English as compulsory or elective subjects or medium of examination
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Or a Master’s degree in any subject, with Hindi and English as compulsory or elective subjects or with one as a medium of examination and the other as a compulsory or elective subject.
The department-wise SSC JHT educational qualification is given in the table below.
Name of Posts | Educational Qualification |
Junior Translator in Central Secretariat Official Language Service (CSOLS) | Master’s degree of a recognized University in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level; OR Master’s degree of a recognized University in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level; OR Master’s degree of a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi Medium and English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of a examination at the degree level; OR Master’s degree of a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with English medium and Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level; OR Master’s Degree of a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi and English as compulsory or elective subjects or either of the two as a medium of examination and the other as a compulsory or elective subject at degree level AND Recognized Diploma or Certificate course in translation from Hindi to English & vice versa or two years’ experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in Central or State Government Office, including Government of India Undertaking. |
Junior Translator in M/o Railways (Railway Board) |
Junior Translator in Armed Forces Headquarters (AFHQ) |
Junior Translator/Junior Hindi Translator in subordinate offices who have adopted Model RRs of DoP&T for JT/JHT |
Senior Hindi Translator in various Central Government Ministries/ Departments/Offices | Master’s degree of a recognized University in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level; OR Master’s degree of a recognized University in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level; OR Master’s degree of a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi medium and English as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of a examination at the degree level; OR Master’s degree of a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with English medium and Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as the medium of examination at the degree level; OR Master’s Degree of a recognized University in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi and English as compulsory or elective subjects or either of the two as a medium of examination and the other as a compulsory or elective subject at degree level AND Recognized Diploma or Certificate course in translation from Hindi to English & vice versa or three years’ experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice versa in Central or State Government Office, including Government of India Undertaking. |
Nationality for SSC JHT Exam 2024
Other than fulfilling the SSC JHT educational qualification and age limit, the candidates must also fulfill the following given nationality to be eligible to apply for the SSC JHT exam.
(i) A candidate must be either:
- a citizen of India, or
- a subject of Nepal, or
- a subject of Bhutan, or
- a Tibetan refugee who came over to India, before the 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (Formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
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