The Madhya Pradesh High Court (MPHC), Jabalpur, has issued the MP High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026 Notification for direct recruitment to various Stenographer posts in the District and Sessions Courts of Madhya Pradesh. The notification was published on 6 October 2026 under Advertisement No. 666/परीक्षा/2026. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website, mphc.gov.in, until 27 October 2026, 5:00 PM. Applicants are advised to complete the registration process before the deadline and review the official notification for detailed eligibility requirements and application instructions.
MP High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026 Notification Out
The MPHC Stenographer Notification 2026 has been released on its official website. This notification includes all the important details such as eligibility criteria, selection process, application dates, syllabus, salary, number of vacancies, and other instructions for candidates. To facilitate the application process, we have also provided a direct link in the article to download the notification PDF.
MP High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026: Overview
Interested candidates can go through the overview table of the MPHC Stenographer Vacancy 2026 to get the complete details.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Authority | Madhya Pradesh High Court, Jabalpur |
| Advertisement No. | 666/परीक्षा/2026 |
| Posts | Stenographer Grade-II, Grade-III & Grade-III (Court Manager Staff) |
| Total Vacancies | 388 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 6 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 27 October 2026 |
| Correction Starts | 30 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Correction | 1 November 2026 |
| Preliminary Exam Date | To be announced |
| Official Website | mphc.gov.in |
MP High Court Stenographer Vacancy 2026
A total of 388 vacancies have been announced across three categories. Pay scales under the 6th Pay Commission along with 7th Pay Commission Pay Matrix levels are as follows:
| Post | Number of Vacancies | Pay Scale (6th Pay Commission) | Grade Pay | 7th Pay Commission Pay Matrix |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stenographer Grade-II | 69 | ₹5,200–20,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹28,700–91,300 |
| Stenographer Grade-III | 299 | ₹5,200–20,200 | ₹2,400 | ₹25,300–80,500 |
| Stenographer Grade-III (Court Manager Staff) | 20 | ₹5,200–20,200 | ₹1,900 | ₹19,500-62,000 |
| Total | 388 | — | — | — |
MPHC Stenographer Eligibility 2026
Candidates must fulfil the educational and technical qualifications prescribed for the respective stenographer post.
Stenographer Grade-II Qualification
Candidates applying for Stenographer Grade-II must have:
- Graduation in any discipline from a recognised university.
- Passed the C.P.C.T. examination and possess the required score card issued by MAP-IT or another agency/institution recognised by the Madhya Pradesh Government.
- Passed the Hindi shorthand examination with a speed of 100 words per minute from a board/institution recognised by the Madhya Pradesh Government.
- Passed a one-year Diploma Course in Computer Application from an institution recognised by the Madhya Pradesh Government.
Stenographer Grade-III Qualification
For Stenographer Grade-III and Stenographer Grade-III (Court Manager Staff), candidates must have:
- Graduation in any discipline from a recognised university.
- Passed the C.P.C.T. examination and possess the required score card.
- Passed the Hindi shorthand examination with a speed of 80 words per minute from a recognised board/institution.
- Passed a one-year Diploma Course in Computer Application from an institution recognised by the Madhya Pradesh Government.
The required qualification and certificates must be possessed by the last date of online application.
MP High Court Stenographer Age Limit 2026
The candidate must have completed 18 years of age as on 1 January 2026.
The maximum age limits mentioned in the notification are:
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Male candidates of Madhya Pradesh and Male UR candidates from other states | 40 years |
| Male EWS candidates of Madhya Pradesh | 40 years |
| MP Male/Female SC, ST and OBC candidates | 45 years |
| MP Government/Nigam/Mandal/Autonomous Institution Employees and Nagar Sainik | 45 years |
| Female candidates of Madhya Pradesh and Other States | 45 years |
| PwD candidates | 45 years |
MPHC Stenographer Application Fee 2026
The prescribed application fee is:
| Category | Examination Fee | Portal/Other Charges | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved / Candidates from Outside Madhya Pradesh | ₹200 | ₹743.40 | ₹943.40 |
| Eligible MP SC/ST/OBC/EWS Candidates | ₹0 | ₹743.40 | ₹743.40 |
| Eligible PwD Candidates | ₹0 | ₹743.40 | ₹743.40 |
MP High Court Stenographer Apply Online 2026: Direct Link
The MPHC Stenographer 2026 Online Application process has started from 06 October 2026. Eligible candidates can apply online for Stenographer Grade-II, Grade-III and Grade-III (Court Manager Staff) posts through the official website. The last date to submit the application form is 27 October 2026, up to 5:00 PM. Candidates should complete registration, upload the required documents, pay the applicable fee and submit the form before the deadline.
How to Apply for MP High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply online through the official website by following these steps:
- Visit the official portal: mphc.gov.in.
- Navigate to the Recruitment / Result tab on the homepage.
- Click on Online Application Forms / Admit Cards.
- Select the link for MP High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026.
- Complete the primary registration using basic details.
- Log in with the system-generated User ID and Password.
- Select the applicable Stenographer post and enter personal, academic, and technical details.
- Upload scanned copies of the required photograph, signature, and documents in prescribed formats.
- Preview the application form thoroughly to verify all entries.
- Pay the applicable fee via net banking, debit card, or credit card.
- Submit the form and print out a copy of the application and fee receipt for future reference.
Documents Required for Online Application
Before starting the online application, candidates should keep the required information and documents ready, including:
- Educational qualification details
- CPCT score card
- Hindi shorthand qualification/certificate
- Computer qualification certificate, wherever applicable
- Recent photograph
- Signature
- Valid mobile number
- Active email ID
- Category certificate, if applicable
- Other documents required as per the notification
MP High Court Stenographer Selection Process 2026
The selection process for the stenographer posts will be conducted in two stages:
- Online Preliminary Examination (Screening Test)
- Hindi Stenography Skill Test (Main Exam)
1. Preliminary Exam Pattern 2026
The preliminary test serves as a screening exam and consists of 100 objective-type multiple-choice questions (MCQs) carrying 100 marks. Total duration is 120 minutes (2 hours).
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Medium |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge + General Studies, including MP GK | 20 | 20 | Hindi & English |
| Mathematics + Logical Reasoning | 20 | 20 | Hindi & English |
| General Hindi | 20 | 20 | Hindi |
| English Knowledge | 20 | 20 | English |
| Computer Knowledge | 20 | 20 | English |
| Total | 100 | 100 | — |
2.Hindi Stenography Skill Test Details
Candidates qualifying the preliminary screening will appear for the Skill Test carrying 100 marks.
- Dictation: ~400 words of Hindi dictation given in approximately 5 minutes.
- Transcription Time: 30 minutes on computer.
- Typing Font: Remington Gail layout for Hindi transcription.
- Speed Requirement:
- Stenographer Grade-II: 100 WPM
- Stenographer Grade-III & Court Manager Staff: 80 WPM
Skill Test Evaluation & Marking Scheme
- A deduction of 0.50 marks will be applied for every error (spelling mistake, wrong word, omission, punctuation error, etc.).
- Candidates exceeding 120 errors in their evaluation sheet will receive zero marks and will not be evaluated further.
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