The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the exam city and centre details for the SSC Combined Hindi Translators (JHT) 2025 Examination, which is scheduled to be conducted on 12th August 2025. The SSC JHT exam is a crucial opportunity for candidates aspiring to secure government jobs in ministries and central departments as Junior Hindi Translators, Senior Hindi Translators, and Hindi Pradhyapaks.
With the exam approaching, knowing your exam city in advance allows better planning and travel arrangements—especially for outstation candidates. In this detailed guide, we provide step-by-step instructions on how to check your SSC JHT 2025 exam city details, understand the key highlights of the exam, and what to carry on the day of the examination.
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Event |
Date |
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Application Start Date |
5th June 2025 |
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Last Date for Apply Online |
26th June 2025 |
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Pay Exam Fee Last Date |
26th June 2025 |
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Exam Date |
12th August 2025 |
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Admit Card Available |
August 2025 |
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Exam City Details Available |
05 August 2025 |
Application Fee :
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Category |
Amount |
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General / OBC |
₹100/- |
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SC / ST / PH Candidates |
₹0/- |
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Payment Methods |
Paid via Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or E-Challan through the State Bank of India |
Age Limit:
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Criteria |
Age |
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Minimum Age |
18 Years |
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Maximum Age |
30 Years |
Note: Age Relaxation as per rules
Vacancy Details :437 Posts
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Post Name |
Total Posts |
Qualification |
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Junior Translation Officer (JTO) – Central Secretariat Official Language Service (CSOLS) |
NA |
Candidates should have a Master's degree in Hindi or English with the other language as a compulsory subject. Alternatively, a Master’s degree in any subject with English as the medium of instruction and Hindi as a compulsory subject at the degree level. Must also have a recognized diploma or certificate course in translation from Hindi to English or vice versa, or 2 years of work experience in translation. |
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Junior Translation Officer (JTO) – Armed Forces Headquarters (AFHQ) |
NA |
Eligibility criteria are similar to those mentioned above for the CSOLS post. |
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Junior Hindi Translator (JHT), Junior Translation Officer (JTO), Junior Translator (JT) – Various Central Government Ministries, Departments, and Organizations |
NA |
The educational qualifications are the same as above, ensuring proficiency in Hindi and English with necessary translation skills or experience. |
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Senior Hindi Translator (SHT)/Senior Translator (ST) – Various Central Government Ministries, Departments, and Organizations |
NA |
Candidates should hold a Master’s degree in Hindi or English with the other language as a compulsory subject. Alternatively, a Master’s degree in any subject with English as the medium and Hindi as a compulsory subject at the degree level. Must have a recognized diploma or certificate course in translation from Hindi to English or vice versa, or 3 years of translation experience. |
🔍 How to Check SSC JHT 2025 Exam City Details?
Candidates can now log in to the SSC portal to check their allotted exam city and centre details before the release of the full admit card.
Follow these steps carefully:
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Visit the Official SSC Website
Go to https://ssc.nic.in – the official portal for all SSC examinations. -
Click on ‘Login’ Tab
Enter your Registration Number and Password to access your candidate dashboard. -
Select the Region You Applied From
SSC has separate regional portals like ER, WR, CR, NR, etc. You need to go to your respective region’s website (e.g., sscnwr.org for North Western Region). -
Find the “Application Status” Section
Click on the link for SSC JHT 2025 Exam Application Status. -
View Your Exam City Details
Once logged in, you’ll see your exam city name, tentative centre, and date confirmation. -
Download and Save the Info
This is not your admit card, but it helps in making travel arrangements. The official admit card will follow soon.
📍 Why Checking Exam City Early is Important
Knowing your exam city before receiving the admit card helps with:
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Planning train or bus tickets in advance
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Booking affordable accommodation (if outstation)
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Preparing mentally for travel duration
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Avoiding last-minute confusion
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Reducing exam day stress
🧾 What to Carry on SSC JHT Exam Day
Once your admit card is released, it will include exact timing and address. But here’s a reminder of items to carry:
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Printed SSC JHT 2025 Admit Card
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A valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID, Driving License)
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Two passport-size photos
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Transparent water bottle
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Blue/Black ball pen (if required)
Avoid carrying electronic items like mobile phones, smart watches, or calculators to the centre. You may not be allowed entry or your candidature may be canceled.
🧠 SSC JHT Paper 1 Exam Pattern 2025 (Objective)
Here’s a quick recap of what to expect in Paper I:
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General Hindi – 100 Questions (100 Marks)
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General English – 100 Questions (100 Marks)
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Duration: 2 Hours
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Mode: Online (CBT)
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Negative Marking: Yes, 0.25 marks deduction for each wrong answer
Candidates must score well in Paper I to qualify for Paper II (Descriptive), which tests translation and essay writing skills.
🎯 Final Tips for SSC JHT 2025 Candidates
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Visit your exam city at least a day before the actual exam if it’s far from your home.
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Check Google Maps and mark the exact location of your exam centre.
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Sleep well before the exam day. Avoid late-night travel.
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Revise previous years’ papers and focus on vocabulary, grammar, and comprehension.
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Take printouts of exam-related documents at least 2 days in advance to avoid last-minute rush.