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Pathankot Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026 : Apply Offline for 09 Posts

Last Updated: February 13, 2026 11:02 pm

Pathankot Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026 is now active for eligible candidates seeking employment in the Punjab Judiciary. The Office of the District & Sessions Judge, Pathankot, has released a public notice inviting applications for 09 posts of Stenographer Grade-III on an adhoc basis. If you possess a Bachelor of Arts or Science degree and have proficiency in English Shorthand, this is a great opportunity to earn a consolidated monthly salary of Rs. 29,200/-. The application process is offline, and candidates must submit their bio-data along with testimonials before the closing date of February 25, 2026. Make sure to read the full eligibility criteria below before applying.

Pathankot Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026 Overview

Pathankot Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026 Overview

CriteriaDetails
Organization NameOffice of the District & Sessions Judge, Pathankot
Post NameStenographer Grade-III (Adhoc Basis)
Total Vacancies09 Posts
Job LocationPathankot, Punjab
Application ModeOffline (By Post or By Hand)
Official Websitepathankot.dcourts.gov.in

Pathankot Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026
Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release DateFebruary 10, 2026
Application Start DateStarted
Last Date For Application ReceiptFebruary 25, 2026 (by 05:00 PM)
Admit Card Release DateTo be notified later
Exam/Test DateTo be notified on the official website

Application Fee

CategoryFee Details
General / OBC / EWSNil / Not Specified in Notification
SC / ST / PHNil / Not Specified in Notification
Payment ModeN/A

Age Limit Details

CriteriaDetails
As On DateAge is calculated as on 01.01.2026
Minimum Age18 Years
Maximum Age37 Years
Age RelaxationRelaxation provided to Reserve Categories as per Hon’ble High Court and Punjab Govt. instructions.

Pathankot Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026
Vacancy Details

CategoryNumber of Posts
General01
General (EWS)01
BC (Women)01
SC01
SC (Women)02
ESM01
ESM (Women)01
Handicapped (Lower Limb)01
Total Posts09

Pathankot Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026
Eligibility Details

RequirementDetails
Education QualificationCandidates must possess a Degree of Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) or Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) or equivalent from a recognized University.
Language RequirementMust have passed Matriculation (10th) examination with Punjabi as one of the subjects.
Computer ProficiencyMust have proficiency in the operation of computers (Word Processing/Spreadsheets).

State-Wise Vacancy Details

CriteriaDetails
Who Can Apply?Indian Citizens. However, since passing Punjabi in Matriculation is mandatory, this job is primarily suitable for Punjab residents or those who have studied Punjabi at the 10th level.
Job LocationPathankot District, Punjab.

Important Documents Required

Document NameDescription
Application FormPrescribed proforma attached with the notification.
Proof of Date of Birth10th Certificate or Birth Certificate.
Educational CertificatesMark sheets and Degrees (10th, 12th, Graduation).
Punjabi Proof10th Certificate showing Punjabi as a subject.
Caste CertificateRequired for SC/BC/ESM/EWS categories (if claiming reservation).
Experience CertificateIf applicable (Judicial Department experience, etc.).
Photographs2 recent passport-size photographs (one pasted, one attached).
ID ProofCopy of Aadhar Card or similar ID.

Pathankot Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026
Syllabus Overview

SubjectTopic Details
Shorthand Test (English)Dictation at a speed of 80 W.P.M.
TranscriptionTranscribing the dictated passage on a computer at a speed of 20 W.P.M.
Computer ProficiencyCandidates must demonstrate proficiency in computer operations.

Exam Pattern & Selection Process

StageDescription
Stage 1: Shorthand TestEnglish Shorthand Dictation @ 80 WPM.
Stage 2: Computer TypingTranscription of the dictation on a computer @ 20 WPM.
Stage 3: Interview/InteractionDocument verification and checking eligibility.
NoteMere eligibility does not guarantee selection; the test is mandatory.

Pathankot Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026
Salary Details

ComponentAmount
Salary StructureFixed Monthly Emoluments
AmountRs. 29,200/- per month
BasisAs per Punjab Govt. Letter No. 7/204/2012-4FP1/60 dated 15.01.2015 & subsequent instructions.

How to Apply

StepAction
Step 1Download the Application Form from the official website or use the format provided in the notification.
Step 2Fill in the required details: Name, Father’s Name, DOB, Category, and Qualification.
Step 3Paste one recent passport-size self-attested photograph on the form and attach another one with a clip/staple.
Step 4Attach self-attested photocopies of all relevant documents (Education, DOB, Caste, ID, etc.).
Step 5Put the application in an envelope and write on top: “Application for the post of Stenographer Grade-III on Adhoc basis”.
Step 6Send the application by Registered Post or submit it by hand to: Office of the District and Sessions Judge, Pathankot.
Step 7Ensure it reaches before 25.02.2026 at 05:00 PM. Late applications will be rejected.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for Pathankot Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit your application for the Stenographer Grade-III post is February 25, 2026, by 05:00 PM. Applications received after this deadline will not be considered.

What are the eligibility criteria for the Stenographer post in Pathankot Court?

Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), or an equivalent degree from a recognized university. Additionally, passing the Matriculation (10th) exam with Punjabi as a subject is mandatory.

What is the age limit for Pathankot Court Stenographer applicants?

As of January 1, 2026, applicants must be between 18 and 37 years of age. Age relaxations apply to reserved categories (SC, BC, ESM, etc.) according to Punjab Government and High Court instructions.

How much is the monthly salary for a Stenographer Grade-III in Pathankot?

Selected candidates will receive a consolidated fixed monthly salary of Rs. 29,200/- as per the current Punjab Government pay instructions for adhoc basis appointments.

What is the selection process for the Pathankot Court Stenographer vacancy?

The selection is based on a qualifying Shorthand Test in English at a speed of 80 W.P.M. and a transcription test on a computer at 20 W.P.M. Candidates must also demonstrate basic computer proficiency during the interaction stage.

How can I apply for the Pathankot Court Stenographer recruitment?

The application process is offline. You must fill out the prescribed application form, attach self-attested copies of your educational certificates, age proof, and category certificates, and send it via registered post or submit it by hand to the Office of the District and Sessions Judge, Pathankot.

Is there any application fee for this recruitment?

No, there is no application fee mentioned in the official notification for any category (General, OBC, SC, ST, or EWS).

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