The Rajasthan High Court has released the official notification for Rajasthan High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026 to fill 163 vacancies for Stenographer Grade-III (Hindi/English) and Stenographer Grade-II (Hindi) posts. Eligible candidates who have passed Senior Secondary (10+2) along with a recognized computer qualification can apply online from 22 July 2026 to 10 August 2026. Candidates are advised to check the eligibility criteria, important dates, selection process, and application procedure before submitting their online application.
Shorthand Test, Computer Test & Qualifying Interview
Probation Salary
₹23,700 per month
Pay Scale
Pay Matrix Level L-10 (₹33,800 – ₹1,06,700)
Official Website
hcraj.nic.in
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Vacancies
Stenographer Grade-III (Hindi) – Non-TSP
130
Stenographer Grade-III (Hindi) – TSP
11
Stenographer Grade-III (English) – Non-TSP
9
Stenographer Grade-III (English) – TSP
4
Stenographer Grade-II (Hindi) – DLSA Non-TSP
7
Stenographer Grade-II (Hindi) – DLSA TSP
2
Total
163
Note: District-wise and category-wise reservation details are available in the official notification.
Educational Qualification
Criteria
Details
Minimum Qualification
Senior Secondary (10+2) or equivalent from a recognized board
Language Knowledge
Good working knowledge of Hindi written in Devanagari script and Rajasthani dialects
Computer Qualification
Candidates must possess any one recognized computer qualification such as RSCIT, DOEACC ‘O’ Level, COPA/DPCS, Diploma in Computer Science/Computer Applications, Diploma in Computer Science & Engineering, Senior Secondary with Computer Science, or any equivalent qualification recognized by the government.
Age Limit (As on 01 January 2027)
Criteria
Age
Minimum Age
18 Years
Maximum Age
40 Years
Age Relaxation
Category
Relaxation
SC / ST / OBC / MBC / EWS
5 Years
Women Candidates
5 Years
Ex-Servicemen
15 Years
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)
Additional 5 Years
Widows & Divorced Women
No Upper Age Limit
Salary Details
Stage
Salary
During Probation
₹23,700 per month
After Probation
₹33,800 – ₹1,06,700 per month (Level L-10)
Selected candidates will also receive DA, HRA, medical benefits, and other government allowances as per Rajasthan Government rules after successful completion of probation.
Application Fee
Category
Fee
General / OBC (Creamy Layer) / Other State Candidates
₹750
Rajasthan OBC (NCL) / MBC / EWS
₹600
SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen
₹450
Payment Mode
Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, e-Mitra
Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Release
17 July 2026
Online Application Starts
22 July 2026 (1:00 PM)
Last Date to Apply Online
10 August 2026 (5:00 PM)
Last Date for Fee Payment
11 August 2026 (5:00 PM)
Tentative Examination
September 2026
Admit Card Release
Before Examination
Selection Process
Stage
Details
Stage 1
Shorthand Test
Stage 2
Computer Speed Test
Stage 3
Computer Efficiency Test
Stage 4
Qualifying Interview
Final Selection
Merit List & Document Verification
Shorthand Test Pattern
Language
Speed
Dictation Time
English
80 Words Per Minute
6 Minutes
Hindi
70 Words Per Minute
6 Minutes
Documents Required
Required Documents
Passport-size Photograph
Signature
Left Thumb Impression
Aadhaar Card / PAN Card / Voter ID / Driving Licence / Passport
Senior Secondary (10+2) Certificate
Computer Qualification Certificate
Category Certificate (if applicable)
Character Certificate
Medical Fitness Certificate (at the time of appointment)
No Objection Certificate (for Government Employees, if applicable)
How to Apply Online
Step
Process
Step 1
Visit the official Rajasthan High Court website.
Step 2
Click on the Stenographer Recruitment 2026 application link.
Step 3
Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
Step 4
Fill in personal, educational, and communication details carefully.
Step 5
Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
Step 6
Pay the application fee using the available online payment methods.
Step 7
Review all entered information before final submission.
Step 8
Submit the application form and download the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Instructions
Instructions
Apply only through the official Rajasthan High Court website.
Ensure all information entered in the application form is accurate.
Incomplete or incorrect applications are liable to be rejected.
Admit cards will be released online only.
Carry a printed admit card and valid photo ID to the examination centre.
Electronic gadgets such as mobile phones and smartwatches are strictly prohibited inside the examination hall.
Important Links
Description
Status
Apply Online
Starts from 22 July 2026
Official Notification
Available
Official Website
hcraj.nic.in
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Question
Answer
How many vacancies are available?
A total of 163 Stenographer vacancies have been announced.
When does the online application process begin?
The online application starts on 22 July 2026.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the online application is 10 August 2026.
What educational qualification is required?
Candidates must have passed Senior Secondary (10+2) along with a recognized computer qualification.
What is the age limit?
Candidates should be 18 to 40 years as on 01 January 2027.
What is the salary after selection?
₹23,700 during probation and ₹33,800–₹1,06,700 after probation (Level L-10).
What is the selection process?
Shorthand Test, Computer Test, Qualifying Interview, and Document Verification.
Is there any age relaxation?
Yes, age relaxation is applicable as per Rajasthan Government rules.
Disclaimer
Information
This article is provided for informational purposes only. Candidates should verify all eligibility conditions, vacancy details, important dates, application procedures, and recruitment guidelines through the official Rajasthan High Court notification before applying. Any changes made by the recruitment authority will prevail over the information provided here.
