The Chandigarh High Court has officially closed the application process for the recruitment of Stenographer Grade III posts. The last date to submit the offline application form was 25 June 2025. With the registrations now complete, the court has released the official dates for the Stenographer Test and Interview, scheduled on 08 and 09 July 2025.
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Overview
The recruitment drive is for 14 Stenographer Grade III vacancies under the Chandigarh District Court (Fazilka jurisdiction). These posts are on an ad-hoc basis and open to graduates who meet the required typing and shorthand skills.
Here’s a quick overview:
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Chandigarh High Court |
| Post Name | Stenographer Grade III |
| Total Vacancies | 14 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Last Date to Apply | 25 June 2025 (Closed) |
| Exam/Interview Date | 08 & 09 July 2025 |
| Qualification | BA/BSc or equivalent |
| Typing Speed | 80 WPM (Shorthand), 20 WPM (Transcription) |
| Age Limit | 18 to 37 years (as on 01 Jan 2025) |
| Application Fees | Nil |
| Official Website | fazilka.dcourts.gov.in |
Exam Date
The Chandigarh High Court has scheduled the Stenographer Test and Interview for 8th and 9th July 2025. The selection will be held at the Fazilka District Court premises at 10:00 A.M.
Here is the category-wise schedule:
| Candidate Name Starts With | Interview Date |
|---|---|
| A to M | 08 July 2025 |
| N to Z | 09 July 2025 |
Candidates should regularly check their email and the official website for venue details and reporting instructions.
Vacancy Details
The recruitment is for a total of 14 vacancies in the following categories:
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General | 09 |
| SC M&B (Women) | 02 |
| BC (Women) | 01 |
| SC M&B | 02 |
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Chandigarh High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2025, candidates must:
- Hold a BA/BSc or equivalent degree from a recognized university.
- Possess shorthand speed of 80 WPM in English.
- Be able to type at a speed of 20 WPM for transcription.
- Be between 18 to 37 years of age as of 01 January 2025 (age relaxation as per government norms).
Selection Process
The recruitment will be conducted in three key stages:
| Stage | Test Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 | Shorthand Test | Dictation at 80 words per minute |
| Stage 2 | Transcription Test | Typing at 20 words per minute on computer |
| Final Stage | Document Verification | Submission and verification of original documents |
How to Check Schedule
Candidates who submitted their offline application forms should:
- Visit https://fazilka.dcourts.gov.in
- Download the official schedule and biodata form
- Check your exam date based on the first letter of your name
- Prepare the original documents and attend the exam on the assigned date
With the exam dates now released, it’s important for candidates to begin their preparation for the shorthand and typing tests. Ensure all documents are ready for verification, and double-check the exam date based on your name’s initial. Keep an eye on your inbox for updates from the court.
FAQs
What is the Chandigarh Stenographer exam date?
The exam/interview is on 08 and 09 July 2025.
How many vacancies are announced?
A total of 14 Stenographer Grade III posts are available.
What is the required typing speed?
80 WPM in English shorthand, 20 WPM transcription.
Is there any application fee?
No, the application process is free of cost.
What is the mode of application?
Candidates had to apply via offline mode only.
