Principal District & Sessions Court, Bengaluru Rural District (Karnataka) has released the official recruitment notification for 21 Stenographer Grade-III vacancies (4 Backlog + 17 New Posts). Eligible candidates can apply online through the official portal bengalururural.dcourts.gov.in from 17 August 2026 to 15 September 2026 (till 11:59 PM).
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 10 August 2026 |
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| Online Application Start Date | 17 August 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply Online | 15 September 2026 (till 11:59 PM) |
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| Last Date to Pay Application Fee | 15 September 2026 |
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Application Fee
| General / Unreserved Category | ₹200/- |
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| Category 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B | ₹100/- |
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| SC / ST / Category-1 / PwD Candidates | Exempted (NIL) |
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| Payment Mode | Online via Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card / UPI / QR Code |
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Age Limit (as on 15-09-2026)
| Minimum Age Limit | 18 Years |
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| General Merit | 35 Years |
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| Category 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B | 38 Years |
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| SC / ST / Category-1 | 40 Years |
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| Age Relaxation | Up to 5 additional years applicable as per Government rules. |
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Eligibility / Qualification & Pay Scale
| Qualification | SSLC (10th) passed or equivalent + Senior Grade Shorthand & Typing Examinations in Kannada and English (or equivalent). |
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| Pay Scale | ₹44,425 - ₹83,700/- per month. |
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Bengaluru Rural District Court 2026: Category-wise Vacancy Breakdown
| Category | Backlog Posts | New Posts | Total Vacancies |
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| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 02 | 03 | 05 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 00 | 01 | 01 |
| Category-1 | 01 | 01 | 02 |
| Category-2A | 01 | 02 | 03 |
| Category-2B | 00 | 01 | 01 |
| Category-3A | 00 | 00 | 00 |
| Category-3B | 00 | 01 | 01 |
| General Merit (GM) | 00 | 08 | 08 |
| Total Posts | 04 | 17 | 21 |
How to Apply Online for Bengaluru Rural District Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official portal - bengalururural.dcourts.gov.in/online-recruitment.
- Click on Stenographer Grade-III Recruitment 2026 link.
- Fill in personal, educational, shorthand/typing qualification, and category details carefully.
- Upload recent passport-size photograph (Max 50 KB,.jpg format, signed in blue ink) and scanned signature (Max 25 KB, black ballpoint pen).
- Pay the category-wise application fee online via Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, UPI, or QR Code.
- Review all information thoroughly before final submission.
- Submit the online form and download/print the application copy and fee receipt for reference.
Important Links
Before Applying
Please verify the official notification for complete eligibility, age limits, education qualification, fee rules, and other terms before submitting the online application.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.