Gauhati High Court Stenographer Grade-II Recruitment 2026 Apply Online – 35 District Court Vacancies in Assam

Gauhati High Court Stenographer Grade-II Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 35 District Court Vacancies

The Gauhati High Court has released the Stenographer Grade-II Recruitment 2026 Notification for the recruitment of 35 vacancies in the District Courts of Assam. Eligible Indian citizens having a valid Employment Exchange Registration Number of Assam can submit their applications online through the official recruitment portal.

Candidates possessing a Bachelor's Degree along with a Diploma/Certificate in Stenography or Shorthand are eligible to apply. The online application process will commence on 10 July 2026, while the last date to submit the online application is 30 July 2026. Interested candidates can check the vacancy details, eligibility criteria, age limit, salary, selection process, application process, and other important information below before applying.

Quick Overview:- Gauhati High Court Stenographer Grade-II Recruitment 2026 

Vacancy Details:- GHC Stenographer Recruitment 2026

• Post Name - Stenographer Grade-II
• Total Posts - 35
• Note: The Gauhati High Court notification has not specified the social category-wise distribution of the 35 vacancies. Only the total number of vacancies has been announced, and it may change at the time of final selection.

Educational Qualification

To apply for the Stenographer Grade-II post, candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria:

• Hold a Bachelor's Degree from a recognized university.
• Possess a Diploma/Certificate in Stenography or Shorthand from a recognized institute such as ITI, Polytechnic, or equivalent.
• Candidates currently pursuing the stenography course are also eligible to apply, provided they submit the required qualification certificate during document verification.
• Have working knowledge of the Assamese language.
• Possess a valid Employment Exchange Registration Number issued in Assam.

Age Limit & Date of Birth

• Age will be calculated as on 30 July 2026
• Candidates must have attained the minimum age of 18 years as on 30 July 2026.

Salary

• PB-3
• Pay Scale - ₹22,000 – ₹97,000
• Grade Pay - ₹9,700

Selection Process

The selection process for the Gauhati High Court Stenographer Grade-II Recruitment 2026 consists of three stages. Candidates must qualify each stage to be considered for the final merit list.

Stage-I: Stenography Test

• The Stenography Test is the first stage of the recruitment process and carries 100 marks.

Stenography Test Pattern

• Candidates must score at least 30 marks out of 100 in the Stenography Test to qualify for the next stage.

Stage-II: Written Test

• Candidates qualifying in the Stenography Test will be shortlisted in the ratio of 1:10 to appear in the Written Test.

Written Test Pattern

• Duration: 1½ Hours
• The Written Test is qualifying in nature.
• 40% marks in English (minimum 20 out of 50)
• 40% marks in Assamese (minimum 8 out of 20)
• The marks obtained in the Written Test will not be counted while preparing the final merit list.

Stage-III: Viva-Voce

Candidates who qualify the Written Test will be shortlisted in the ratio of 1:3 based on their Stenography Test performance for the Viva-Voce.

• Marks in Viva-Voce - 10
• The final merit list will be prepared based on the combined marks obtained in the Stenography Test and Viva-Voce.

Application Fee

Important Dates

Required Documents

Candidates should keep the following documents ready before filling out the online application form:

1. Class X Admit Card/Birth Certificate (Age Proof)
2. Bachelor's Degree Marksheet & Certificate
3. Diploma/Certificate in Stenography
4. Caste Certificate (if applicable)
5. PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
6. No Objection Certificate (for Government Employees)
7. Passport-size Photograph
8. Signature
9. Valid Email ID & Mobile Number
10. Assam Employment Exchange Registration Number

How to Apply

Eligible candidates can apply online by following these simple steps:

• Visit the official Gauhati High Court recruitment portal.
• Click on "Online Application for the post of Stenographer Grade-II for the District Courts of Assam."
• Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
• Fill in the online application form carefully.
• Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
• Pay the application fee online.
• Submit the application form and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.

Important Web Links To Apply

Important Points to Remember

• Submit the application only through the official online portal.
• Keep your registered mobile number and email ID active throughout the recruitment process.
• Upload clear and legible copies of all required documents.
• Government employees should upload a valid No Objection Certificate (NOC) while applying.
• The application fee is non-refundable.
• The number of vacancies may increase or decrease at the time of final selection.
• Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official Gauhati High Court website for updates regarding admit cards, examination schedules, and results.

FAQs

Q1. What is the starting date to apply for Gauhati High Court Stenographer Grade-II Recruitment 2026?

Ans. The online application process will begin on 10 July 2026 at 12:00 PM

Q2. What is the last date to submit the online application?

Ans. The last date to submit the online application is 30 July 2026 up to 05:00 PM.

Q3. How many vacancies have been announced?

Ans. A total of 35 vacancies have been notified for the post of Stenographer Grade-II in the District Courts of Assam. The number of vacancies is indicative and may change at the time of final selection.

Q4. What educational qualification is required?

Ans. Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree, a Diploma/Certificate in Stenography or Shorthand, knowledge of the Assamese language, and a valid Employment Exchange Registration Number of Assam

Q5. Can candidates pursuing a Stenography course apply?

Ans. Yes. Candidates who are currently pursuing a Diploma/Certificate in Stenography/Shorthand may apply. However, they must produce the pass/completion certificate during document verification if selected.

Q6. What is the application fee?

Ans. 

• UR/OBC/MOBC: ₹500
• SC/ST(P)/ST(H): ₹250
• PwBD: Exempted from payment of application fee.

Q7. What is the salary for the Stenographer Grade-II post?

Ans. Selected candidates will receive a pay scale of ₹22,000–₹97,000 with Grade Pay ₹9,700, along with other admissible allowances as per government rules.

Q8. Is Assam Employment Exchange Registration mandatory?

Ans. Yes. Candidates must possess a valid Employment Exchange Registration Number issued in the State of Assam.

Q9. What is the mode of application?

Ans. Applications will be accepted online only through the Gauhati High Court recruitment portal. Applications submitted through any other mode will not be considered.

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