The High Court of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla has released Advertisement Notice No. HC-Advt./2026 (4) for the recruitment of 03 regular vacancies for the post of Stenographer (Group-C) in the Establishment of HP High Court. Candidates with a Graduation degree and 3 years of relevant stenography experience can apply online through the official portal hphcrecruitment.in from 07 October 2026 to 07 November 2026 (11:59 PM).
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 06 October 2026 |
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| Online Application Start Date | 07 October 2026 |
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| Last Date for Online Application & Fee | 07 November 2026 (11:59 PM) |
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| Examination / Test Date | To be notified on the official portal |
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Application Fee
| Unreserved (UR) | Rs. 450/- (including GST) |
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| Reserved Categories of H.P. (SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PH) | Rs. 300/- (including GST) |
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| Payment Mode | Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI |
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Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026)
| Minimum Age Limit | 18 Years |
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| Maximum Age (UR and EWS) | 45 Years |
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| Maximum Age (HP Govt. Employees) | 50 Years |
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| Age Relaxation | 5 years relaxation admissible to bonafide reserved categories of HP as per rules. |
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Eligibility Criteria
| Educational Qualification | Graduation Degree in any discipline from a recognized University. |
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| Experience | Minimum 3 years’ experience as Steno-typist, Judgment Writer, or Stenographer in any government office or reputed organization. |
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| Stenography & Typing Speed | Speed of 100 W.P.M. in English Stenography and accurate transcription on computers, along with English typing speed of 50 W.P.M. |
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| Accuracy | Maximum 10% errors allowed in transcribing the dictated matter and typing test. |
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Salary Details
| Post | Stenographer (Group-C) (Regular) |
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| Pay Matrix | Pay Level 11 (Rs. 38,500 - 1,22,700/-) of the HP High Court Pay Matrix plus admissible allowances. |
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HP High Court Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Category | Total Posts |
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| Stenographer (Group-C) | Unreserved (UR) | 02 |
| Stenographer (Group-C) | Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 01 |
| Total | 03 |
How to Apply for HP High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official recruitment portal of HP High Court: hphcrecruitment.in or highcourt.hp.gov.in.
- Find Advertisement Notice No. HC-Advt./2026 (4) and read all terms and conditions thoroughly.
- Register with a valid email ID and active mobile number to create your login profile.
- Fill in personal particulars, category details, academic qualifications, and 3 years’ experience details.
- Upload required documents including recent passport-size photograph (20-50 KB), signature (10-20 KB), matriculation certificate, photo ID, and experience certificate (PDF, up to 2 MB).
- Pay the applicable examination fee online using Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
- Verify all details carefully before final submission.
- Submit the online application on or before 07 November 2026 (11:59 PM).
- Take a printout of the submitted application form for future 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.