Rajasthan High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026: 163 Vacancies for Grade II & III, Online Form Now Active
| Educational Qualification | Senior Secondary (10+2) or equivalent from a recognized board with working knowledge of Hindi (Devanagari) and Rajasthan dialects, and prescribed computer qualification (DOEACC O Level, COPA, DPCS, Diploma in Computer Science/Application, RSCIT, or 10+2 with Computer Science). |
| Age Limits Details |
General / UR: 18 to 40 years
OBC Candidates: 18 to 45 years (5 years relaxation)
EWS Candidates: 18 to 45 years (5 years relaxation)
SC Candidates: 18 to 45 years (5 years relaxation)
ST Candidates: 18 to 45 years (5 years relaxation)
PwBD Candidates: 18 to 45 years (5 years relaxation, as applicable)
Ex-Servicemen (ESM): 18 to 50 years (15 years relaxation)
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| Age Relaxation Info | SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS (Rajasthan) - 5 years; Women - 5 years; Ex-Servic |
Rajasthan High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026 Overview
The Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur has officially announced the recruitment of Stenographer Grade-II and Grade-III (Hindi/English) positions for the year 2026. A total of 163 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. The online application process will begin on 22 July 2026 at 1:00 PM and will continue until 10 August 2026 at 5:00 PM. Candidates aspiring for a government job in the Rajasthan judiciary must submit their applications within the stipulated time on the official website.
Important Dates
- Application Start: 22 July 2026 (1:00 PM)
- Last Date to Apply: 10 August 2026 (5:00 PM)
- Last Date to Pay Application Fee: 11 August 2026 (5:00 PM)
- Exam Month: September 2026 (expected)
- Exam Centre: Jaipur, Rajasthan
Vacancy Details
The 163 vacancies are distributed among different posts and areas as mentioned below:
- Stenographer Grade-III (Hindi), District Courts – Non-TSP Area: 130 posts
- Stenographer Grade-III (Hindi), District Courts – TSP Area: 11 posts
- Stenographer Grade-III (English), District Courts – Non-TSP Area: 9 posts
- Stenographer Grade-III (English), District Courts – TSP Area: 4 posts
- Stenographer Grade-II (Hindi), DLSA (incl. Permanent Lok Adalats) – Non-TSP Area: 7 posts
- Stenographer Grade-II (Hindi), DLSA (incl. Permanent Lok Adalats) – TSP Area: 2 posts
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed Senior Secondary (10+2) or an equivalent examination from a recognized board. They must possess working knowledge of Hindi in Devanagari script and familiarity with the dialects of Rajasthan. In addition, candidates must have one of the following computer qualifications:
- DOEACC 'O' Level or higher certificate
- COPA / DPCS certificate under National/State Council of Vocational Training
- Diploma in Computer Science or Computer Application from a recognized university/institution
- Diploma in Computer Science & Engineering from a recognized polytechnic
- RSCIT conducted by Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University, Kota
- Senior Secondary (10+2) with Computer Science as an optional subject
- Any equivalent or higher qualification
Age Limit: The age of candidates is calculated as on 1 January 2027. The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 40 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per the rules of the Rajasthan government.
- SC/ST/OBC/MBC/EWS (Rajasthan State): 5 years relaxation
- Women candidates: 5 years relaxation
- Ex-Servicemen: 15 years relaxation
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 5 years relaxation
- Widows / Divorcee Women: No upper age limit
- N.C.C. Cadet Instructors: Service rendered (max 3 years) relaxation
Application Fee
The application fee varies according to the category of the candidate. The fee must be paid online through the available payment modes.
- General / OBC (Creamy Layer) / MBC (Creamy Layer) / Other States: ₹750
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) / MBC (Non-Creamy Layer) / EWS of Rajasthan: ₹600
- SC / ST / PwD / Ex-servicemen of Rajasthan: ₹450
Selection Process
The selection for Rajasthan High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026 will be based on the following stages:
- Shorthand Test
- Computer Test
- Interview (Qualifying in nature)
- Document Verification
How to Apply for Rajasthan High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026
Interested candidates must follow the steps given below to submit their applications online:
- Visit the official website of Rajasthan High Court: www.hcraj.nic.in
- Click on the recruitment/apply online link for Stenographer 2026.
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Log in using the credentials generated after registration.
- Fill in personal, educational, and communication details carefully.
- Upload scanned photograph, signature, and other required documents.
- Pay the application fee through online payment gateway.
- Review the application form and submit it.
- Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
Documents Required
- Class 10 and Class 12 certificates
- Computer qualification certificate
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Signature
- Aadhaar card or valid photo ID
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile certificate (if applicable)
FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies have been announced under the Rajasthan High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026?
A total of 163 vacancies have been announced for Stenographer Grade-II and Grade-III posts in District Courts and District Legal Services Authorities (DLSA).
Q2. What are the online application dates for Rajasthan High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026?
The online application process begins on 22 July 2026 (1:00 PM) and will close on 10 August 2026 (5:00 PM).
Q3. What is the selection process for Rajasthan High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026?
The selection process includes a Shorthand Test, Computer Test, Interview (qualifying in nature), Document Verification, and final merit recommendation.
Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully and keep checking the official website for updates.
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