The Madhya Pradesh High Court, Jabalpur has released the MP High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026 Notification for direct recruitment to stenographer posts in the District and Sessions Courts of Madhya Pradesh. The recruitment notification was issued on October 6, 2026, under Advertisement No. 666/परीक्षा/2026. The online application process has started from October 6, 2026, and eligible candidates can apply online up to October 27, 2026, till 5:00 PM.
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 Notification 2026 – Download 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
The stenographer-related vacancies are distributed 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
The MPHC Stenographer 2026 Online Application process has started from October 6, 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 October 27, 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.
MPHC Stenographer Apply Online 2026 – Direct Link
How to Apply for MP High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply online through the official website by following these steps:
- Visit mphc.gov.in.
- Open the Recruitment/Result section and Click on Online Application Forms/Admit Cards.
- Select the MP High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026 advertisement.
- Complete the registration process.
- Log in using the generated User ID and Password.
- Select the desired stenographer post.
- Fill in the required personal and educational details.
- Upload the required photograph and signature.
- Preview the application form carefully.
- Pay the applicable examination and portal charges.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and print the final application form and payment receipt.
MP High Court Stenographer Preliminary Exam Pattern 2026
The online preliminary examination will consist of 100 multiple-choice questions for 100 marks. The duration of the examination will be 120 minutes.
| 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 | — |
MP High Court Stenographer Skill Test 2026
Candidates shortlisted after the preliminary examination will be called for the Hindi Stenography Skill Test.
For the stenographer posts, the skill examination carries 100 marks. Candidates will receive approximately 400 words of Hindi dictation in around five minutes, followed by 30 minutes for transcription/typing.
The transcription will be conducted on a computer. The notification specifies the use of Remington Gail typing for Hindi transcription.
Stenography Speed Required
The shorthand speed requirement differs between Grade-II and Grade-III:
| Post | Required Hindi Shorthand Speed |
|---|---|
| Stenographer Grade-II | 100 WPM |
| Stenographer Grade-III | 80 WPM |
| Stenographer Grade-III (Court Manager Staff) | 80 WPM |
MP High Court Stenographer Skill Test Marking
The skill test will be evaluated according to the prescribed error-marking rules. Errors may include incorrect words, spelling mistakes, omitted words, punctuation errors and other specified errors.
The notification provides for a deduction of 0.50 marks for each error. If more than 120 errors are found in the answer sheet, it will not be evaluated further and zero marks will be awarded.
MP High Court Stenographer Selection Process 2026
The selection process for the stenographer posts will be conducted in two stages:
- Online Preliminary Examination
- Hindi Stenography Skill Test
Both stages carry 100 marks each.









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