The High Court of Himachal Pradesh has announced a recruitment notification for the position of Stenographer (Group-C) with a total of 3 vacancies. The last date to submit applications is 07 November 2026.
High Court of Himachal Stenographer Recruitment 2026: 3 Posts: Overview
| Organization | High Court of Himachal Pradesh |
| Post Name | Stenographer (Group-C) |
| Advt No | HC-Advt./2026 (4) |
| Total Vacancies | 3 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Himachal Pradesh |
| Official Website | https://highcourt.hp.gov.in/ |

Important Dates
Candidates should take note of the following important dates related to the application process.
| Opening date of Online Application | 07.10.2026 |
| Closing date of Online Application & Fee | 07.11.2026 at 11:59 PM |
Application Fee
Applicants are required to pay the following application fees based on their category.
| Category | Fee |
| Unreserved (UR) | Rs. 450/- (including GST) |
| Reserved Categories of H.P. (i.e., SC, ST, OBC, EWS, PH) | Rs. 300/- (including GST) |
Age Limit
The age of candidates will be considered as of 01.01.2026. The following age limits apply:
| Category | Age Limit |
| Unreserved (UR) and EWS | 18 to 45 years |
| HP Govt. employees | 18 to 50 years |
Vacancy Details
The total number of vacancies for the position of Stenographer is as follows:
| Particular of Post(s) | Vacancies (Category-wise) |
| Stenographer (Group-C) (Regular) | 02-UR, 01-EWS |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
To be eligible for the Stenographer (Group-C) position, candidates must have completed their graduation and possess three years of experience as a Steno-typist, Judgment Writer, or Stenographer in a government office or a reputed organization. Candidates must also demonstrate a speed of 100 words per minute in English Stenography and a typing speed of 50 words per minute on computers. The experience and qualifications will be considered as of the date of submission of the online application.
| Post | Qualification Required |
| Stenographer (Group-C) | Graduation with three (3) years’ experience as Steno-typist or Judgment Writer or Stenographer |
Salary and Pay Scale
The selected candidates will be offered a competitive salary as per the pay scale mentioned below.
| Post | Pay Level / Pay |
| Stenographer (Group-C) | Pay Level 11 i.e., Rs. 38,500 – 1,22,700/- |
Selection Process
The recruitment will be conducted through a competitive examination that includes the following stages:
- English Stenography Test
- Typing Test on Computers
How to Apply
Interested candidates should follow the steps below to apply online:
- Visit the official recruitment portal at https://highcourt.hp.gov.in/ or https://www.hphcrecruitment.in/login.
- Review the frequently asked questions (FAQs) and Video Tutorial available on the recruitment portal.
- Prepare scanned copies of the required documents.
- Submit your Online Recruitment Applications (ORA) along with the required fee through online mode.
- Pay the application fee before the closing date.
- Preview your submitted application and obtain a printout or screenshot for your records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are freshers eligible?
No, candidates must have three years of experience as Steno-typist, Judgment Writer, or Stenographer in a government office or reputed organization.
What is the mode of examination?
The examination will include English Stenography and typing tests on computers.
What documents are needed at verification?
Candidates need to provide their Matric certificate, ID Proof, essential qualification certificates, and experience certificates, if applicable.
Documents Required
- Coloured recent photograph (20 to 50 KB on white background)
- Signature (10 to 20 KB on white background)
- Matric certificate as age proof
- ID Proof (Aadhaar, Driving License, Passport, etc.)
- Other certificates/documents (100 KB to 2 MB in PDF)
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Submitting the application under the wrong category.
- Not paying the application fee before the closing date.
- Using incorrect photo size for the application.
- Missing the required document dates for verification.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: हिमाचल प्रदेश उच्च न्यायालय
- पद: स्टेनोग्राफर (ग्रुप-सी)
- कुल पद: 3
- योग्यता: किसी भी विषय में स्नातक
- आयु सीमा: 18 से 45 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 07 नवंबर 2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑनलाइन आवेदन करें