Orissa High Court Junior Stenographer Recruitment 2026
Post Date : 12 November 2026
High Court of Orissa, Cuttack, has announced 33 vacancies for Junior Stenographer. Candidates with a Bachelor's degree in any discipline (with 80 wpm shorthand and 40 wpm typing) are eligible. The age limit is 21 to 42 years as on 12 November 2026 (up to 47 years for SC/ST/SEBC and women, with further relaxation for PwBD). Applications will open online from 13 November 2026 to 07 December 2026. Selection will be through a Qualifying English Test, Computer Application Test and Skill Test. The number of vacancies is subject to change at the Court's discretion. All dates, fees, vacancy details and links for the Orissa High Court Junior Stenographer Recruitment 2026 are given below. (Advt No: 06/2026)
| Post | Level | Total Vacancies |
| Junior Stenographer | Level 7 | 33 |
This recruitment has 4 selection stages, in the order shown below.
| Part | Marks |
| Essay | 20 |
| Translation from Odia to English | 20 |
| Re-translation from English to Odia | 20 |
| English Grammar | 40 |
- 10th (Matriculation) certificate as proof of age
- Bachelor's degree certificate
- Certificate of knowledge of Computer Application
- Certificate from a recognised institute for 80 wpm shorthand and 40 wpm typewriting
- Character certificate from the last institution attended, or from two persons of repute (one a Gazetted Officer) issued within the last 3 months, in the format given in the notification
- Passport size photograph
- Full signature
- Aadhaar card
- Caste / tribe / SEBC non-creamy layer certificate (not more than 3 years old), if applicable
- Ex-servicemen discharge certificate and affidavit, if applicable
- PwBD medical / disability certificate, if applicable
- Name-change gazette notification and newspaper publication, if applicable
- Printout of the submitted application
- 1Read the Instructions to Candidates carefully before applying.
- 2Apply online only at www.orissahighcourt.nic.in from 13 November 2026 (10:00 AM). Go to Recruitment Corner > Examination Portal > "Recruitment to the posts of Junior Stenographer (Advertisement No. 06 of 2026)".
- 3Pay the examination fee of ₹500 online (SC, ST and PwBD candidates are exempt at their option).
- 4Submit the application by 07 December 2026, 11:59 PM. If more than one application is submitted, the latest one with the higher Acknowledgement Number is considered.
- 5Take a printout of the submitted application and keep it safe.
- 6For help, call 9437498780 or email ohcrecruitment1948@gmail.com on working days, 10:30 AM to 05:00 PM.
Q. What is the last date to apply for Orissa High Court Junior Stenographer Recruitment 2026?
A. The last date to apply online is 07 December 2026, 11:59 PM. Applications open on 13 November 2026.
Q. How many vacancies are there?
A. There are 33 vacancies in total for this recruitment, as per the category-wise breakup given on this page.
Q. What is the qualification required?
A. A Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university, with 80 wpm shorthand and 40 wpm typewriting and adequate knowledge of Computer Application.
Q. What is the age limit?
A. Above 21 and not exceeding 42 years as on 12 November 2026. SC, ST, SEBC (NCL) and women get 5 years relaxation (up to 47), and PwBD get 10 years (up to 52).
Q. What is the application fee?
A. The fee is ₹500 (non-refundable), paid online. SC, ST and PwBD candidates are exempt at their option.
Q. What is the selection process?
A. A Qualifying English Test, a Computer Application Test and a Skill Test in shorthand and typewriting, then document verification. Final merit is based on Skill Test marks.
Q. When are the exams?
A. Exam dates are not yet announced. They will be notified later, and the exam centre will be conveyed to candidates.
Q. What is the official website?
A. The official website is www.orissahighcourt.nic.in.
- The number of vacancies is subject to change, and the Court may cancel the recruitment process.
- If a women's seat in a category stays unfilled, it goes to a male candidate of the same category. Seats are not exchanged between SC and ST.
- OBC certificates are not accepted in place of the SEBC certificate. Women candidates of SC, ST and SEBC need a caste certificate saying "Daughter of", not "Wife of".
- Your name and date of birth must match your 10th certificate.
- Government servants must inform their head of office and bring a No Objection Certificate (NOC).
- The exam centre will be conveyed later and cannot be changed. No TA/DA is paid.
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