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SSC JHT Syllabus 2025, Check Exam Pattern with Free PDF Download

Last Updated on Jun 15, 2025

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Candidates appearing for the SSC JHT recruitment 2025 must be well versed with the comprehensive syllabus and exam pattern. The candidates need to get through each stage SSC JHT to successfully complete the selection process i.e Paper I and Paper-II. It is mandatory for them to know the comprehensive syllabus and pattern to prepare well. There are separate mark allocations to different sections of the exam. The various subjects that will be covered in the SSC JHT Exam will be General English and General Hindi.

  • The candidates need to finish the paper within the time given to them. Here, we will know in detail the subject wise pattern of the SSC JHT exam alongside its syllabic structure and exam pattern.
  • There are separate mark allocations to different sections of the exam. The various subjects that will be covered in the SSC JHT Exam will be General English and General Hindi.
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SSC JHT Syllabus 2025

SSC JHT Paper 1 will test candidates’ knowledge, competence, and grasp of Hindi and English language. Paper 2 will test candidates’ translation skills and their ability to write as well as comprehend the two languages correctly, precisely, and effectively. SSC JHT Syllabus for Paper 1 and Paper 2 are mentioned below:

SSC JHT Paper 1 Syllabus

The questions will be designed to test the candidates‟ understanding of the languages and literature, correct use of words, phrases and idioms and ability to write the languages correctly, precisely and effectively. The questions will be of degree level.

SSC JHT Paper 2 Syllabus 2025

This paper will test the candidates translation skills and their ability to write as well as comprehend the two languages correctly, precisely and effectively. The level of the paper will be consistent with the educational qualifications prescribed.

Papers

Sections

Syllabus

 

SSC JHT Paper 2

(4 descriptive questions)

 

Translations

1 passage for translation from Hindi to English

 

1 passage for translation from English to Hindi.

 

Essay Writing

1 Hindi essay writing question 

 

1 English essay writing question

SSC JHT Exam Pattern for Paper 1

Candidates who wants to know the detailed SSC JHT Paper 1 Exam Pattern can check the below detailed information.

  • Paper 1 is a Computer Based Test having multiple-choice questions.
  • It consists of two sections – General English and General Hindi.
  • In Paper-I questions will be designed to test the candidates‟ understanding of the languages and literature, correct use of words, phrases and idioms and ability to write the languages correctly and precisely.
  • The questions will be of degree level. 
  • Each section has 100 questions and the total time duration is 2 hours.
  • There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.

SSC JHT Paper 

Sections

Number of Questions

Duration

Paper 1

General Hindi

100

A cumulative duration of 2 hours

(2 hours 40 minutes for PWD candidates)

General English

100

Total

2 sections

200 Questions

 

SSC JHT Paper II Exam Pattern 

Candidates who wants to know the detailed SSC JHT Paper 2 Exam Pattern can check the below detailed information.

  • Paper 2 has descriptive questions.
  • This paper consists of translation and essay writing questions
  • In translation, candidates will be asked to translate one Hindi passage to English and one English passage to Hindi language.
  • In essay writing, candidates have to write one essay in Hindi and one in English. It will help to test the candidates' translation skills and their ability to write as well as comprehend the two languages correctly

SSC JHT Paper 

Sections

Number of Questions

Duration

Paper 2

Translation

2

Cumulative duration of 2 hours

(2 hours 40 minutes for PWD candidates)

Essay Writing

2

Total

2 sections

4 Questions

120 minutes

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SSC JHT Books 2025

Interested and eligible candidates can refer to the following books for SSC JHT preparation.

SSC JHT Books for General Hindi

Books

Authors/Publisher

General Hindi and Concise Grammar – An Indispensable Guide for all Competitive Exams

Dr. Brij Kishore Prasad Singh

Hindi Vyakaran

Kamta Prasad Guru

Manas Hindi Grammar

Subhas Yadav

Adhunik Hindi Vyakaran aur Rachna(Hindi)

Dr. Vashudevnandan Prasad

Idioms, Phrases & Proverbs with Hindi Meanings

H S Bhatia

SSC JHT General English Books 

Books

Authors/Publishers

English Grammar Book

Wren and Martin

Advanced Grammar in Use: A Self-study Reference and Practice Book for Advanced Learners of English; with Answers

Martin Hewings

Essential English Grammar

Raymond Murphy

Popular English Grammar (with Hindi explanations)

H S Bhatia

Competitive General English - Hindi

Think Tank of Kiran Prakashan

Objective General English

S.P. Bakshi

Best Books for SSC JHT Translation Skills & Essay (English/ Hindi)

Books

Author

SSC Junior Hindi Translator Exam

Arihant Publication

SSC Translator/Pradhyapak Recruitment Exam Guide

RPH Editorial Board

SSC Senior/Junior Hindi Translators Exam

Upkar's Publication

Hindi To English Translator Book – Step by Step Guidance

SC Gupta

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Hopefully, this article on the SSC JHT Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025 was useful and informative. The interested candidates must note that they must meet all the eligibility criteria mentioned by SSC. To stay updated regarding more such government jobs, the candidates can also download the Testbook App

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This article is written by Anaya Singh and reviewed by Kabya Srivastava

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Latest SSC JHT Updates

Last updated on Jun 15, 2025

-> The Staff Selection Commission has officially released the SSC JHT Notification 2025 on 5th June 2025.

-> According to the official notice, the SSC   Applications will be activated from 5th June to 26th June 2025.   

-> A total number of 437 Vacancies were announced for the post of Junior Hindi Translator in various Ministries/Departments/ Organizations of the Government of India.

-> The selection is based on a Computer Based Test (Objective), Descriptive Test, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.

-> The candidates who will clear the exam will get a salary range between Rs. 35,400/- to Rs. 1,12, 400/-.

-> Candidates should practice through SSC JHT Previous Year Papers and SSC Junior Hindi Translator Mock Test to analyze the important questions for the exam.

SSC JHT Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025 FAQs

Only two, one is objective type while the other is descriptive.

The SSC JHT paper I Examination will be online mode. 

The SSC JHT Paper I will be for 200 marks with 200 questions of one mark each

Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 in paper 1 for each incorrect answer.

The best SSC JHT books have been given above for better preparation for the SSC JHT exam.

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