The Chandigarh Administration has announced 257 Clerk and Steno Typist posts, which will be filled through the Chandigarh Administration Clerk Recruitment 2026. All interested and eligible candidates can apply for the recruitment on the official website until 26 April 2026. Download the notification PDF from the official website or through this article. This article also provides complete details about these posts, including eligibility, the selection process, and more.
Chandigarh Administration Clerk Recruitment 2026 Out
The Chandigarh Administration has released a detailed notification, which includes the online form dates and vacancy, and all details under the Chandigarh Administration Clerk Recruitment 2026 at chandigarh.gov.in/information/public-notices.
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree, computer proficiency, and meet the prescribed skill test norms (typing speed of 35 w.p.m. for Clerks; dictation @80 w.p.m. for Steno-Typists). The selection process includes a two-paper OMR-based written examination
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Chandigarh Administration Clerk & Steno Typist Vacancy 2026
Through the Chandigarh Clerk recruitment 2026, a total of 257 eligible candidates will be recruited for Clerk & Steno Typist posts under the Chandigarh Clerk Vacancy 2026.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
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| Steno-Typist (English) | 23 |
| Clerk | 234 |
| Total | 257 |
For Clerk (234)
| Category | Vacancies |
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| UR (Unreserved) | 115 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 36 |
| OBC (Other Backward Class) | 68 |
| EWS (Economically Weaker Section) | 15 |
| ESM (Ex-Serviceman) | 23 |
| PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities) | 24 |
Steno-Typist (Total: 23)
| Category | Vacancies |
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| UR (Unreserved) | 12 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 4 |
| OBC (Other Backward Class) | 6 |
| EWS (Economically Weaker Section) | 1 |
| ESM (Ex-Serviceman) | 2 |
| PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities) | 4 |
Eligibility Criteria (Education Qualification & Age Limit)
The Eligibility Criteria for the Chandigarh Clerk Vacancy 2026 have been announced along with a detailed notification. Candidates can now check the Eligibility Criteria and other details provided below.
Educational Qualification
| Post | Qualification |
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Age Limit
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Maximum age: 28 years
| Category | Age Relaxation |
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| SC | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| PwBD (UR) | 10 years |
| PwBD (SC) | 15 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 years |
| Ex-Serviceman (ESM) | 3 years after military service deduction |
Date of birth as recorded in Matriculation/Secondary Examination Certificate will be accepted – no change allowed.
Application Fee
The application fee details for the Chandigarh Administration Clerk Recruitment 2026 are expected to be category-wise as per the official notification. Candidates need to pay the fee online while submitting the application form.
| Category | Fee |
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| UR / OBC / Dependents of Ex-Serviceman / EWS | ₹1000/- |
| SC / PwBD / Ex-Serviceman | ₹500/- |
Selection Process for Clerk & Steno-Typist
There are three stages for these posts:
- Written Examination
- Computer Typing Test / Stenography Test (Qualifying)
- Document Verification
- If equal marks → older age gets priority.
If the same age → higher Bachelor’s degree percentage.
Chandigarh Administration Clerk Exam Pattern 2026
This section highlights the syllabus and exam pattern details for the Clerk and other posts. Candidates can take subject-wise and pattern-wise details from the table below
- The question paper will be available only in English.
- Each question carries 1 mark, and candidates will receive 1 mark for every correct answer.
- There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer.
- To answer a question, candidates must select the correct option for each question
| Paper | Session | Subject | Marks |
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| Paper 1 | Morning (2 hrs) | English | 40 |
| General Knowledge | 40 | ||
| Computer Proficiency | 20 | ||
| Paper 2 | Evening (2 hrs) | Mathematics | 40 |
| Statistics | 30 | ||
| Aptitude (Reasoning) | 30 | ||
| Total | 4 hrs | 100 |
Qualifying marks: 40% in each paper (40 out of 100).
What is the Salary Package For Clerk & Typist Posts
The Chandigarh Administration Clerk’s salary is offered as per the 7th Pay Commission (CPC). The pay scale for the Clerk post ranges from ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 under Level-2 of the pay matrix, while the Steno-Typist post is offered ₹21,700 to ₹69,100 under Level-3.
In addition to the basic pay, candidates are entitled to allowances such as Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and other benefits, making the overall salary package stable and attractive.
Why Chandigarh Administration Clerk Recruitment 2026 is a Great Opportunity?
- Offers a significant number of vacancies (257 posts), improving the chances of selection
- Provides a stable government job under the Chandigarh Administration
- A great opportunity for graduates with typing and stenography skills
- Offers an attractive salary as per the 7th Pay Commission
- Includes additional benefits such as job security, allowances, and promotion opportunities
- Ideal for candidates preparing for clerical-level government exams
- Ensures a good work-life balance along with career growth in the government sector.
Helpdesk Details
For any queries related to the recruitment process, candidates can contact the official helpdesk through the email and website provided by the Chandigarh Administration. Applicants must use these official channels for authentic information and timely assistance regarding application issues, eligibility, or updates.
- Email: dper.recht@gmail.com
- Website: Chandigarh Administration Official Website:(https://chandigarh.gov.in/information/public-notices)
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