Employee State Insurance Corporation Recruitment
Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) for the recruitment of eligible candidates for the post of Stenographer will conduct a two-stage recruitment process -, Mains & Skill Test. Applications are invited for filling up the following vacancies of Stenographers in E.S.I Corporation, Delhi.
Post Name - Stenographer
Qualification Criteria
- 12th class pass or equivalent from a recognized Board or University.
- Skill Test:
Dictation: 10 Minutes with a typing speed of 80 words per minute.
Transcription: Computer Based
50 minutes (English),
65 minutes (Hindi)
How to Apply
Interested candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria can do the ESIC online registration steps are given to apply online
Login to Official Website - https://www.esic.nic.in/ of ESIC
Now click on the link “Apply Online”
Fill in all the details carefully
Upload the required documents
Fee Payment
Check if the details are correct or not.
Final submission of the online application form
Print the hard copy of the Application form
Application Fees
The Application fees with categories are in the table below
Candidate Category | Fee Amount |
SC/ST/PWD/ Departmental Candidates, Female Candidates & Ex-Servicemen This fee of Rs. 250/- will get refunded if candidates appear in Phase-I of the examination | Rs. 250/- |
All other categories | Rs. 500/- |
Age Limit
The minimum age requirement for UDC is 18 years and the maximum age is 27 years.
The upper age limit is relaxable for persons belonging to reserved categories i.e. SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Ex-Servicemen and for ESIC Employees, Government Servants as under:
Sl. No | Category | Age Relaxation permissible beyond the Upper age limit | |
1. | SC/ST | 5 years | |
2. | OBC | 3 years | |
3. | PWD | (i) UR- 10 years<br>(ii) OBC- 13 years (iii) SC/ST- 15 years As per instructions of DoPT, a PWD applicant is entitled to age concession in different combinations subject to the condition of maximum age of 56 years. Further in the case of PWD by virtue of being an ESIC/Govt. Employee, concession to him/her will be admissible either as a ‘person with disability or as an ESIC/Govt. Employee’ whichever may be more beneficial to him/her. | |
4. | Ex-Servicemen | (i) UR- 3 years (ii) OBC- 6 years (iii) SC/ST- 8 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age | |
5. | ESIC Employee/ Government servant who has rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on closing date for receipt of application | (i) UR- up to 40 years(ii) OBC- up to 43 years (iii) SC/ST- up to 45 years Note- Applicant should continue to have the status of ESIC Govt. servant till the time of appointment, in the event of his/her selection. | |
6. | Other categories of persons | In accordance with the instructions and orders of Govt. of India issued from time to time | |
Scheme of Examination
Phase-I - Main Examination
Name of the Test | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration | Language |
English Language & Comprehension | 100 | 100 | 70 | English |
Reasoning Ability | 50 | 50 | 35 | English to Hindi |
General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 25 | English to Hindi |
The marks obtained in Phase-I Main Examination will be considered for final selection.
For each wrong answer, there will be a negative marking of one-fourth of the mark assigned to
that question. The candidates will be shortlisted for Phase-II Skill Test in Stenography in the ratio
of 1:10 i.e. about 10 times the number of vacancies in each category on the basis of their
performance in Phase - I.
Phase-II -Skill Test(Qualifying)
The candidates who are shortlisted in the Main Examination will be required to appear in the
Skill Test of Stenography. The candidates will be given one dictation for 10 minutes in English
or Hindi (as opted by the candidates in the Online Application Form) at the speed of 80 words
per minute. The matter will have to be transcribed on a computer. The Transcription Time is as
under:
Language of Skill Test | Time Duration | Time Duration for eligible candidates eligible for scribe |
English | 50 minutes | 70 minutes |
Hindi | 65 minutes | 90 minutes |
Qualifying Marks
The Qualifying Marks in Phase I – Main Examination will be 45% for UR Category,
40% for OBC Category & EWS category, 35% for SC, ST & Ex. Servicemen category and 30% for PWD Category. The
Qualification criteria in the Phase –II Stenography Skill Test will be decided at the discretion of ESIC.
Pay Scale
The salary offered will be of Pay Level – 4 (Rs. 25,500-81,100) as per the 7th Central Pay Commission.