Gauhati High Court Stenographer Grade II Recruitment 2026 for 35 Posts, Apply Online From 10th July

The Gauhati High Court has released Advertisement No. HC.XXXVII-20/2026/233/R. Cell inviting online applications for the recruitment of 35 Gauhati High Court Stenographer Grade II posts in the District Courts of Assam. This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for graduates with English stenography qualifications to join the Assam Judiciary.

The online application process will begin on 10 July 2026 and remain open until 30 July 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can check the article for details.

Gauhati High Court Stenographer Grade II Recruitment 2026

The Gauhati High Court has announced a fresh opportunity for government job seekers by inviting online applications for 35 Stenographer Grade-II positions in the district courts of Assam.

Gauhati High Court Stenographer Grade II Recruitment 2026: Overview
Recruitment Authority	Gauhati High Court
Advertisement No.	HC.XXXVII-20/2026/233/R. Cell
Post Name	Stenographer Grade-II
Total Vacancies	35
Job Location	District Courts of Assam
Application Mode	Online
Online Application Start Date	10 July 2026 (12:00 PM)
Last Date to Apply	30 July 2026 (5:00 PM)
Last Date for Fee Payment	5 August 2026
Educational Qualification	Bachelor’s Degree with Diploma/Certificate in English Stenography/Shorthand
Selection Process	Stenography Skill Test, Written Test, Viva-Voce/Interview, Document Verification
Official Website	https://ghconline.gov.in

Gauhati High Court Stenographer Grade II Notification 2026

The notification contains important details such as eligibility criteria, age limit, selection process, application dates, and required documents. Candidates should read the official notification carefully before applying online. It is also advisable to keep all the required certificates and scanned documents ready to avoid any issues during the application process.

Gauhati High Court Stenographer Grade II Vacancy & Pay Scale 2026

The Gauhati High Court has announced 35 vacancies for the post of Stenographer Grade-II in the District Courts of Assam. These vacancies are indicative and may increase or decrease depending on the administrative requirements at the time of final selection. Selected candidates will receive an attractive salary under the state pay matrix along with applicable allowances as per government rules.

Post Name: Stenographer Grade-II
Total Vacancies: 35 posts (Indicative and subject to variation)
Pay Scale: ₹22,000 – ₹97,000 + Grade Pay ₹9,700/- plus other applicable allowances

What Is Eligibility Criteria?

Candidates must satisfy the eligibility conditions prescribed in the official notification before applying for the Gauhati High Court Stenographer Grade II Recruitment 2026.

Educational & Technical Qualifications

Graduation: Must be a graduate from a UGC-recognized university
Stenography Certificate: Must possess a Diploma/Certificate in Stenography/Shorthand from an ITI, Polytechnic, or recognized institute. (Note: Candidates currently pursuing stenography can apply but must present their completion certificate during document verification)
Language Proficiency: Must have adequate knowledge of the official language of Assam (Assamese).
State Registration: Candidates must furnish a valid Employment Exchange Registration Number for the state of Assam.

Age Limit (as on 30/07/2026)

Category	Minimum Age	Maximum Age
Unreserved	18	40
OBC/MOBC	18	43
SC	18	45
ST(P)/ST(H)	18	45
PwBD	18	50

Application Fee 2026

Candidates are required to pay the prescribed application fee online while submitting the Gauhati High Court Stenographer Grade II Recruitment 2026 application form. The fee varies according to the candidate’s category and is non-refundable.

Category	Fee
Unreserved / OBC/MOBC	₹500
ST(P)/ST(H)	₹250
PwBD	Nil

Gauhati High Court Stenographer Grade II Apply Online: Direct Link

The Gauhati High Court Stenographer Grade II Apply Online Link 2026 will be activated on 10 July 2026 at 12:00 PM on the official recruitment portal. Eligible candidates can complete the registration, fill out the application form, upload the required documents, and pay the application fee online. The application window will remain open until 30 July 2026 (5:00 PM), while the last date to pay the application fee is 5 August 2026. A direct link will be provided here for candidates.

How to Apply Online for Gauhati High Court Stenographer Grade II?

Candidates can apply for the Gauhati High Court Stenographer Grade II Recruitment 2026 by following the steps below:

Visit the official Gauhati High Court recruitment website.
Click on the “Stenographer Grade II Recruitment 2026” online application link.
Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in the application form with your personal, educational, and communication details.
Upload the required documents, including your passport-size photograph, signature, educational certificates, and other applicable certificates.
Pay the application fee through the available online payment gateway.
Review all the details carefully and submit the application form.
Download and print the submitted application form and fee receipt for future reference.

Selection Process 2026

The Gauhati High Court Stenographer Grade II Selection Process 2026 consists of multiple stages to assess the candidates’ stenography skills, written knowledge, and overall suitability for the post. Candidates must qualify at each stage to proceed to the next round.

Stage	Component	Marks/Duration
Stage 1 – Stenography Test	Voice test (2 min), Shorthand @100 wpm (700 words), Computer testing time (3 min), Transcription (25 min)	100 Marks
Stage 2 – Written Test	Objective type (OMR): English Proficiency (50 marks) + Assamese Language (20 marks). Duration: 1.5 hrs. Qualifying: 40% in each segment.	70 Marks
Stage 3 – Viva-voce	Candidates called in ratio 1:3 of merit in Stenography Test.	10 Marks