SSC Junior Translator Exam Pattern:
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Staff Selection Commission (SSC)’s Junior Translators in (CSOLs) Examination pattern and scheme of examination are given below…
Scheme of Examination:
The written examination will consist of two papers, viz.
Paper-I:
a) General Hindi : 100 marks (Objective type)
b) General English : 100 marks (Objective type)
Paper-II:
Translation and Essay: 200 Marks (Conventional Type)
The maximum marks allotted to each paper and the duration of each paper will be as under:
| Part | Subject | Number of Questions/Marks | Total Duration/ Timing for General candidates | Total Duration/ Timing for Visually Handicapped candidates |
| Paper- I (Objective Type) | (i)General Hindi (ii) General English | 100/100 mark 100/100 mark | 2 Hours 10.00 A.M. to 12.00 Noon | 2 Hours 40 mins 10.00 A.M. to 12.40 PM |
| Paper- II (Conventional Type) | Translation and essay | 200 | 2 Hours 2.00 P.M. to 4.00 P.M | 2 Hours 40 mins 2.00 P.M. to 4.40 PM |
Note-I :
Paper-I will consist of Objective Type- Multiple choice questions only. Paper-II shall be evaluated in respect of only those candidates, who attain the minimum qualifying standard in Paper-I or part thereof as may be fixed at the discretion of the Commission.
Note-II:
Candidates are not permitted to use Mobile Phone, Calculator or any other electronic/electrical device for answering any paper (Test Booklets).
Note-III:
There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in Paper-I.
Part-II:
Personality Test/ Interview: Personality test will be held for 100 Marks. The interview will be held at the Commission’s Regional /Sub-Regional Offices or at any other place as decided by the Commission.