Avision is One of the Best Online Coaching Institute for SSC Stenographer Entrance Exams in India

There are two stages in the exam, the written test and the SSC Stenographer Skill Test. There are 200 objective questions of 1 mark each in the written exam ; 200 marks to be finished in 2 hours. The SSC Stenographer Skill Test tests the typing speed 100 words per minute for the Stenographer Grade C post, and 80 words per minute for Grade D post one a given dictation in English or Hindi for 10 minutes.

The sections that make up the SSC Stenographer written section are mentioned below:

●       General Intelligence/Reasoning

●       General Awareness

●       English

The general intelligence and reasoning section comprises 50 marks to test the basic mathematics skills and the reasoning ability of a candidate. This section has basic class 10 and class 12 maths along with improving their logical thinking. The Best SSC Stenographer Books 2023 for this section have been given below.

●       Reasoning by Rakesh Yadav Publication

●       A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by R.S Aggarwal and published by S.Chand

●       Reasoning by R.S Agarwal

●       A New Approach to Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning by BS Sijwali

●       Analytical Reasoning by M.K.Pandey and published by BSC Publishing

Aspirants must prepare for the general awareness section by reading newspapers and magazines. This section is of 50 marks. We have provided here a few SSC Stenographer Books 2023 to prepare for the General Awareness Section:

●       Lucent by Sunil Kumar Singh

●       Manorama Yearbook 2020 ( English) Paperback by Philip Mathew

●       Pratiyogita Darpan Magazine

●       General Knowledge Arihant Publication

●       Yojana Magazine

English is the most important subject of the SSC Stenographer Exam 2023. This section carries a total of 100 questions with 100 marks. Some of the Best SSC Stenographer Books 2023 for English Section are mentioned below:

●       Plinth to Paramount by K.D Publications

●       Word Power Made Easy written by Norman Lewis and published by Penguin

●       English Language by Kiran Publications

●       Descriptive General English authored by S P Bakshi and Richa Sharma which is published by Arihant

●       Objective General English as written by R.S Aggarwal, Vikas Aggarwal and published by S. Chand

There are no particular books for practising stenographer skills. We have provided the following books which will help learn the necessary basics and practise the same:

●       Pitman Shorthand by Issac Pitman

●       Gregg Shorthand Manual Simplified by John Robert Gregg

●       Get Started In Shorthand Pitman 2000

●       Teeline Fast, a Book by A. N. N. DIX

●       Speed Writing Modern Shorthand: An Easy to Learn Note Taking System, by Baker Heather

Q. A minimum of how many SSC Stenographer books must I refer in order to score well in the exams?

Ans. A minimum of 1 book and a maximum of 3 books is advised to be used in order to score well in the exam. You can avail the convenient option of SSC Stenographer book pdf free download on Avision'S Exam Prep’s App and BYJU'S Exam Prep’s website.

Q. Which are the best SSC Stenographer books for English?

Ans. Below are some of the best SSC Stenographer books that you can refer to for English section:

Plinth to Paramount by K.D Publications

English Language by Kiran Publications

Descriptive General English authored by S P Bakshi and Richa Sharma which is published by Arihant

Q. Where can I find good practice papers for the SSC Stenographer exams preparation?

Ans. Different mock papers and practise paper is made available on Avision's Exam Prep’s website and Avision’s  Exam Prep App.

Q. Do I need to refer to any data interpretation questions for the General Intelligence/Reasoning section?

Ans. No, there is no need to study data interpretation for the General Intelligence/Reasoning Section of the exam.

Q. Which book is best for an SSC Stenographer Skill test?

Ans. Following are the best SSCO Stenographer Skill test books that you can reach out to:

●       Pitman Shorthand by Issac Pitman

●       Gregg Shorthand Manual Simplified by John Robert Gregg

●       Get Started In Shorthand Pitman 2000