Overview
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has issued the Stenographer Skill Test Admit Card 2026 for candidates shortlisted under the recruitment drive for 661 vacancies. Eligible applicants can download their hall tickets from upsssc.gov.in and should verify the reporting time, test centre and examination instructions printed on the document.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) |
| Post Name | Stenographer |
| Total Vacancies | 661 posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | upsssc.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | December 26, 2024 |
| Last Date | January 25, 2025 |
| Exam Date | Skill test date and shift as printed on the admit card |
| Result Date | TBA |
Candidates must rely on the date and reporting instructions shown on their individual admit cards. UPSSSC may assign different shifts or centres depending on the number of shortlisted candidates.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Applicants were required to meet the following minimum conditions under the recruitment notification:
- Passed the Intermediate or Class 12 examination from a recognised board.
- Possessed a valid score in the applicable UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET).
- Hindi shorthand speed of at least 80 words per minute.
- Hindi typing speed of at least 25 words per minute.
- Completed a CCC-level computer course conducted by NIELIT or held an equivalent recognised computer qualification.
- Candidates appearing for the skill test must carry the documents specified on the admit card.
Age Limit
- Minimum age: 18 years.
- Maximum age: 40 years.
- Age was calculated with reference to the cut-off date prescribed in the recruitment notification.
- Relaxation in the upper age limit applies to candidates from reserved categories in line with Uttar Pradesh government rules.
Fees
- Application processing fee: ₹25 for eligible categories.
- Bank transaction or online payment charges, where applicable, were payable separately.
- No fresh application fee is normally required merely to download the skill test admit card.
Selection Process
- Written Examination: Candidates were assessed through the prescribed objective or written examination conducted by UPSSSC. Only those meeting the category-wise qualifying criteria could proceed further.
- Stenography and Typing Skill Test: Shortlisted candidates must demonstrate the required Hindi shorthand and typing speeds. Failure to meet the notified standard can lead to disqualification, irrespective of performance in the written examination.
- Document Verification: Candidates qualifying in the skill test will be called for verification of educational, category, PET, computer and identity documents before final selection.
How to Apply
The online application period for this recruitment has closed. Shortlisted candidates can access the skill test hall ticket by following these practical steps:
- Visit the UPSSSC portal at upsssc.gov.in using a secure browser.
- Open the Notices, Admit Card or Candidate Segment section on the homepage.
- Select the link for the Stenographer Skill Test Admit Card 2026.
- Enter the requested credentials, such as registration number, date of birth, gender or verification code.
- Submit the details and wait for the admit card to appear on the screen.
- Check the candidate’s name, photograph, roll number, test date, shift, reporting time and venue carefully.
- Download the PDF and take a clear printout. Candidates should also retain an electronic copy for reference.
- Carry the printed admit card and an original photo identity document to the centre. Any additional documents or photographs mentioned in the instructions must also be brought.
Candidates facing a discrepancy in their personal details should contact the commission through the official helpdesk before the test. They should not wait until the examination day to report an error.
Important Links
FAQs
1. Where can I download the UPSSSC Stenographer Skill Test Admit Card 2026?
The admit card can be downloaded from upsssc.gov.in by using the candidate’s registration details and other required credentials.
2. How many vacancies are covered by the recruitment drive?
The Stenographer recruitment process covers 661 vacancies across participating Uttar Pradesh government departments.
3. What should I carry to the skill test centre?
Candidates should carry a printed admit card, an original valid photo ID and any photograph, certificate or document specifically listed in the hall ticket instructions.
