High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh Recruitment 2026 job opportunity

High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh Recruitment 2026

High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Senior Scale Stenographer. This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

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High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh – Senior Scale Stenographer Recruitment 2026

Organization: High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh
Post Name: Senior Scale Stenographer
Employment Notice No.: 02/SSS/HC/2026
Notification Date: 17/02/2026

Vacancy Details

Online applications are invited to fill up 25 vacant posts of Senior Scale Stenographer on the establishment of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh.
Category Number of Vacancies
General Category 20
SC/ST/BC 03
Ex-Servicemen 01
Persons with Lower Limb Disability (≥40%) 01
Total 25
Note: The number of vacancies may increase or decrease depending upon the number of vacancies as on the date of preparation of merit list. The number of candidates to be recommended will be decided by the Hon’ble High Court.

Job Location & Employment Type

City Chandigarh
State / Union Territory Chandigarh (UT)
Country India
Employment Type Regular Government Employment (High Court Establishment)

Pay Scale and Allowances

The pay and allowances of the selected candidates will be governed as per the latest applicable rules and instructions issued by the Government of Punjab and adopted by the Hon’ble High Court of Punjab and Haryana for its employees.

Important Dates

Notification Date 17/02/2026
Start Date for Online Application 17/02/2026 (11:59 P.M.)
Last Date for Online Registration 10/03/2026 (11:59 P.M.)
Eligibility Conditions Cut-Off Date 10/03/2026
Date of Examination To be notified on the official website

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) or Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) or equivalent degree from a recognized University.
  • Proficiency in operation of Computers (Word Processing and Spread Sheets).
  • Candidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions as on 10/03/2026.
Merely satisfying eligibility criteria does not entitle a candidate to be called for the Test. The High Court reserves the right to adopt any criterion to shortlist candidates.

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 21 Years
  • Maximum Age: 30 Years (as on 10/03/2026)

Age Relaxation

  • Persons with Lower Limb Disability (≥40%): 10 Years
  • Ex-Servicemen: Defence service period plus 3 years
  • Government/Semi-Government Departments/Corporations/Boards Employees: 10 Years
  • Contract/Ad-hoc employees are not eligible for age relaxation.

Reservation & Fee Details

Reservation and fee relaxation for SC/ST/BC categories are applicable only to candidates domiciled/permanent residents of Punjab, Haryana, or U.T. Chandigarh with valid certificates issued by competent authorities.
Category Application Fee (INR)
General and SC/ST/BC of other States ₹1000/-
SC/ST/BC of Punjab, Haryana, UT Chandigarh ₹800/-
Persons with Lower Limb Disability (≥40%) ₹800/-
Ex-Servicemen ₹800/-
Application fee is payable online only and is non-refundable. Online transaction charges shall be levied extra.

Selection Process

1. Word Processing / Transcription Test

  • English Shorthand Dictation Speed: 100 words per minute
  • Dictation Duration: 5 minutes
  • Transcription Speed: 20 words per minute
  • Maximum mistakes allowed: 3%

2. Spread Sheets Test

  • Duration: 10 minutes
  • Marks: 10 (Qualifying only)
  • Minimum qualifying marks: 40% (4 marks)
Final merit list will be prepared category-wise based on merit in the Word Processing/Transcription Test.
After the Test, candidates will be called through SMS or Email for checking of original testimonials. Calling for testimonials checking does not imply qualification or selection.

Admit Card & Examination Instructions

  • E-Admit Cards will be available on the official website only.
  • Admit cards will not be sent by post.
  • Photograph pasted on admit card must match the uploaded photograph.
  • Mobile phones, electronic devices, watches, jewellery, and baggage material are strictly prohibited in the examination centre.
  • No TA/DA shall be paid for appearing in the test or testimonials checking.

Helpline & Contact Information

Technical Queries (Online Application):
Helpline Number: 8100091298
Time: 11:00 A.M. to 05:30 P.M. (Working Days)
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Phone Number: 0172-2717605
Time: 09:30 A.M. to 05:00 P.M. (Working Days)

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