High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Senior Scale Stenographer Recruitment 2026 (25 Vacancies)

Senior Scale Stenographer

25

• Any Bachelor Degree, Computer Knowledge, Steno (Dictation English Shorthand : 100 wpm, Transcription : 20 wpm).

General

SC / ST / BC

ESM

PH

Total

20

03

01

01

25

How to Apply

• Visit the Official Website : Go to www.highcourtchd.gov.in to access the online application link.

• Register Online : Complete the registration process by providing your personal details, a valid email ID, and an active mobile number.

• Upload Documents : Upload a scanned recent passport-size photograph (less than 30 days old) against a white background and your scanned signature.

• Pay Application Fee : Pay the non-refundable fee online; the amount is 1000/- for General candidates and 800/- for reserved categories from Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh.

• Review and Submit : Carefully check all filled particulars, as no changes are permitted after the final submission.

• Print Application : Save and print a hard copy of the submitted application form for future testimonial checking.

• Obtain NOC (if applicable) : If you are a regular government employee, obtain a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from your Head of Department to produce when called.

Selection Process

• Word Processing/Transcription Test

• This is the primary merit-based test for the recruitment. Candidates must perform the following:
  • English Shorthand Dictation : Candidates will take down a dictation at a speed of 100 w.p.m.
  • Duration : The shorthand dictation lasts for 5 minutes.
  • Transcription : The dictation must be transcribed on a computer at a speed of 20 w.p.m.
  • Mistake Limit : To qualify, a candidate must not commit more than 3% mistakes. 

• Spread Sheets Test

• This test is mandatory but only qualifying in nature.
  • Total Marks : 10 marks.
  • Duration : 10 minutes.
  • Qualifying Criteria : Candidates must secure at least 40% marks (4 or more marks) to pass.

• Final Merit and Testimonials Checking

  • Merit List : The final list of qualified candidates is prepared based on their performance in the Word Processing/Transcription Test.
  • Verification : Successful candidates will be notified via SMS or Email to present their original testimonials (qualifications, date of birth, caste certificates, etc.) for verification.
  • NOC for Government Employees : If you are currently working in a Government or Semi-Government department, you must produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from your Head of Department during this stage.
• Note on Vacancies : While your query mentioned 26 vacancies, the official notice specifies a total of 25 vacant posts, though this number may increase or decrease before the merit list is finalized.