The has released the official notification for Chandigarh High Court Steno Typist Recruitment 2026. The recruitment drive aims to fill 25 vacancies for the post of Steno Typist on the establishment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
The recruitment is being conducted under Employment Notice No. 01/ST/HC/2026 dated 17 February 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications online from 17 February 2026 to 10 March 2026 (11:59 PM).
Candidates must ensure that they meet all the required eligibility criteria such as age limit, educational qualification, and category requirements before applying. The selection of candidates will be based mainly on skill tests including shorthand dictation, transcription test, spreadsheet test, and document verification.
Chandigarh High Court Steno Typist Recruitment 2026 Post Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | High Court of Punjab and Haryana |
| Recruitment Name | Chandigarh High Court Steno Typist Recruitment 2026 |
| Post Name | Steno Typist |
| Total Posts | 25 |
| Employment Notice No. | 01/ST/HC/2026 |
| Job Location | Chandigarh |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | highcourtchd.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 17 February 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 17 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 10 March 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Exam Date | To Be Notified |
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General & Other States | ₹1000 |
| SC / ST / BC (Punjab, Haryana, UT Chandigarh) | ₹800 |
| PwD (LLD & Low Vision ≥40%) | ₹800 |
| Ex-Servicemen | ₹800 |
| Departmental Candidates | ₹1000 |
Vacancy Details
| Category | Direct Posts | Departmental Posts |
|---|---|---|
| General | 13 | – |
| SC / ST / BC | 02 | – |
| Ex-Servicemen | 01 | – |
| PwD (LLD / Low Vision) | 01 | – |
| Total | 17 | 8 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Steno Typist | Bachelor’s Degree + Proficiency in Computer Operations (Word Processing & Spreadsheets) |
Age Limit
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Direct Posts | 18 – 30 Years (as on 10 March 2026) |
| Departmental Posts | 18 – 35 Years |
Age Relaxation
- SC / ST / BC (Punjab, Haryana, UT Chandigarh): 3 Years
- PwD (≥40%): 10 Years
- Ex-Servicemen: As per rules
- Departmental Employees: Up to 5 Years (conditions apply)
Selection Process
The selection process for Chandigarh High Court Steno Typist Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:
- English Shorthand Dictation Test – 80 WPM (5 minutes)
- Transcription Test on Computer – 20 WPM
- Spreadsheet Test – Qualifying (10 Marks)
- Document Verification
Candidates must qualify each stage to be considered for final selection.
How to Apply
Candidates can apply online through the official website of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana.
Steps to apply:
- Visit the official recruitment website.
- Fill in the online application form carefully.
- Upload required documents, photograph, and signature.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application before the last date.
- Take a printout of the submitted form for future reference.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Chandigarh High Court Steno Typist Recruitment 2026 Notification | Download Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |