About This Update
The Staff Selection Commission has published the answer key for Paper I of the Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026. The paper was held on 08 September 2026, and the answer key with its notice was released on 21 September 2026. The exam fills 84 Junior and Senior Hindi Translator posts in central government ministries, departments and organisations.
Key Highlights
- Posts: Junior Hindi Translator in CSOLS (Code A), Junior Translation Officer in AFHQ (Code B), Junior Hindi Translator / Junior Translation Officer / Junior Translator in other central offices (Code C) and Senior Hindi Translator / Senior Translator (Code D).
- Applications ran from 23/04/2026 to 14/05/2026, with a correction window on 19-20 May.
- Exam city slips were issued on 31/08/2026, and admit cards before the exam.
- Age limit: 18 to 30 years as on 01 August 2026.
- Fee: ₹100 for General / OBC / EWS; no fee for SC / ST / PH and female candidates.
Who Could Apply
Posts under Code A and Code D need a master's degree in Hindi or English with the other language as a compulsory subject, or a master's degree in any subject taught in English with Hindi as a compulsory subject at degree level. On top of that, Code A needs a Hindi-English translation diploma or certificate or 2 years of experience, while the senior posts under Code D need the diploma or certificate or 3 years of experience. For Codes B and C, refer to the official notification.
What To Do Now
- Sign in at ssc.gov.in with your registration number and password and open the Paper I answer key.
- Check each question, the option you marked and the official answer.
- Estimate your score using the marking scheme from the notification.
- Read the answer key notice for the objection window and submit challenges only through the portal before it closes.
Points To Remember
- SSC uses one-time registration (OTR) on ssc.gov.in, and photos were captured live through a webcam or the MySSC app at the time of applying.
- Keep your login details and admit card safe for the next stage and the result.
- Follow the SSC website for the Paper I result and further schedule.