The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has confirmed that the Paper 2 (descriptive) stage for the Combined Hindi Translators (CHT) Examination 2025 will be held on December 14, 2025. This follows the completion of Paper 1 and the announcement that 3,642 candidates have been shortlisted for the next phase. Paper 1 of the CHT exam was conducted on 12 August 2025 and served as the screening test for posts including Junior Hindi Translator (JHT), Junior Translator, and Senior Hindi Translator.
Selection Figures and Exam Details for CHT 2025
Here is a quick overview of the shortlisted candidates and exam date for Paper 2. The table below highlights the major details applicants should know ahead of the descriptive test.
Candidates who cleared Paper 1 now face a descriptive test assessing translation and essay writing in Hindi and English.
What Applicants Should Prepare for Now?
Shortlisted candidates should ensure they complete the formalities and prepare thoroughly for Paper 2. The exam will cover translation (Hindi ↔ English) and essay writing comprising both languages. Applicants must:
- Download and print the admit card once it is released on SSC’s website.
- Note the exam centre, reporting time, and permissible items for the descriptive test.
- Focus on translation accuracy, writing skills and contextual comprehension for both media of language.
- Arrange logistics early since the exam date has been officially fixed.
Process and Important Next Steps
After Paper 2 results, successful candidates will move to document verification and final selection. The final merit list will be based on combined scores of both papers and category-wise merit rules. Candidates are also advised to regularly check the SSC website for admit card download, official instructions and any schedule changes.
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