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HP High Court Recruitment 2026: 3 Stenographer (Group-C) Posts – Apply Online @ highcourt.hp.gov.in

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Overview

  • The High Court of Himachal Pradesh has published Advertisement Notice No. HC-Advt./2026 (4) dated 06 October 2026 inviting Online Recruitment Applications (ORA) for 3 vacant posts of Stenographer (Group-C) (Regular cadre) under the High Court of Himachal Pradesh Establishment, as per the Recruitment and Promotion Rules, 2015.
  • Recruiting Body: High Court of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla-171001
  • Advertisement No.: HC-Advt./2026 (4)
  • Total Posts: 3
  • Post Name: Stenographer (Group-C) (Regular)
  • Employment Nature: Permanent (Regular cadre under R&P Rules, 2015)
  • Application Mode: Online only — via official recruitment portal
  • Application Period: 07 October 2026 to 07 November 2026 (up to 11:59 PM)
  • Job Location: High Court Establishment, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
  • Application Fee: Rs. 450/- (UR) | Rs. 300/- (Reserved — HP SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PH)

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Post DesignationVacancies (Category-wise)Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)Monthly Pay
Stenographer (Group-C) (Regular)02 UR, 01 EWS18–45 years (UR/EWS); 18–50 years (HP Govt. employees)Rs. 38,500 – Rs. 1,22,700 (Pay Level 11)

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

  • Candidates must be an Indian National and possess the qualifications prescribed under the R&P Rules, 2015 as on the date of submission of the online application.

Age Relaxation

  • Bonafide reserved categories of H.P. (except EWS) and persons with benchmark disabilities of H.P.: Five years relaxation in the upper age limit, applicable only where the post is reserved for these categories.
  • HP Government employees: Admissible as per orders/directions of the Hon'ble High Court of H.P. and instructions of the Government of H.P.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

  • Recruitment for the posts of Stenographer (Group-C) shall be on the basis of a competitive examination as per Schedule-IV (Part-H) of the R&P Rules, 2015. The selection process includes:
  • English Stenography Test — candidates must demonstrate a speed of 100 W.P.M. in English stenography with accurate transcription within 5 times the dictation time.
  • English Typing Test on Computers — a speed of 50 W.P.M. in English must be achieved on computer, with no more than 10% mistakes permitted.
  • No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for appearing in the examination or tests. Eligible candidates will be informed through SMS alerts and email regarding examination and test schedules.

Application Fee

  • Unreserved (UR): Rs. 450/- (including GST)
  • Reserved Categories of H.P. (SC, ST, OBC, EWS, PH): Rs. 300/- (including GST)
  • The fee must be paid only through online mode before the closing date of 07 November 2026. Once paid, the fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

  • Original Matriculation Certificate / Birth Certificate (age proof)
  • Graduation Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheet
  • Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead (Steno-typist / Judgment Writer / Stenographer — minimum 3 years)
  • Category / Reservation Certificate in H.P. Government format (if applicable)
  • Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar Card, Driving License, Passport, Voter ID, etc.)
  • Coloured recent photograph (white background, 20–50 KB)
  • Scanned signature (white background, 10–20 KB)
  • All other relevant certificates in PDF format (100 KB – 2 MB)

Key Instructions

  • Applications are acceptable ONLY in online mode; applications received through any other mode will be rejected straightway.
  • Candidates already in Government or Semi-Government service must submit their application through the proper channel with an NOC within 15 days from the last date of receipt of application. Job trainees, contract, casual, ad-hoc, daily-wage, and work-charged employees are exempt from producing NOC.
  • The category once claimed will be treated as final; no representation or correspondence will be entertained.
  • Experience and qualification shall be reckoned as on the date of submission of the online application.
  • Once submitted, an application cannot be withdrawn or modified; however, it can be cancelled without a refund of the fee.
  • If an EWS candidate is not available for selection, the post will be de-reserved and filled from a non-EWS unreserved candidate.
  • The number of vacancies may be increased or decreased in future due to administrative reasons.

How to Apply

  • Visit the official recruitment portal at HP High Court Recruitment Portal or High Court of Himachal Pradesh Official Website.
  • Read the FAQs and Video Tutorial available on the recruitment portal before filling the form.
  • Prepare scanned copies of photograph, signature, Matric certificate, ID proof, and other certificates in the prescribed file sizes.
  • Complete the Online Recruitment Application (ORA) and submit it before 07 November 2026, 11:59 PM.
  • Pay the application fee through online mode before the closing date.
  • Preview the submitted application and save a printout or screenshot for your records.

Important Links

  • Apply Online for HP High Court Stenographer (Group-C) Recruitment 2026
  • Download HP High Court Stenographer (Group-C) Official Notification PDF — Advt. No. HC-Advt./2026 (4)
  • Visit Himachal Pradesh High Court Official Portal

2. How many vacancies are available for HP High Court Stenographer 2026?

  • There are 3 total vacancies for Stenographer (Group-C) — 2 posts under Unreserved (UR) and 1 post under EWS category, as per Advertisement No. HC-Advt./2026 (4).

3. What is the application fee for HP High Court Stenographer Recruitment?

  • The application fee is Rs. 450/- (including GST) for Unreserved (UR) candidates and Rs. 300/- (including GST) for Reserved Categories of Himachal Pradesh (SC, ST, OBC, EWS, PH). Payment must be made through online mode only and is non-refundable.

5. What is the salary for HP High Court Stenographer (Group-C) 2026?

  • The Stenographer (Group-C) post falls under Pay Level 11 of the Pay Matrix, with a salary range of Rs. 38,500 to Rs. 1,22,700 per month, along with applicable allowances as per Government of Himachal Pradesh / High Court instructions.

6. What is the selection process for HP High Court Stenographer 2026?

  • Selection is based on a competitive examination per Schedule-IV (Part-H) of the R&P Rules, 2015, which includes an English Stenography test (100 W.P.M.) and an English Typing test on computers (50 W.P.M.). No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for appearing in the examination.
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