HP High Court Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 12 Steno, Personal Assistant/Judgment Posts

Himachal Pradesh High Court (HP High Court) has released the official Stenographer and Personal Assistant/Judgment Writer Recruitment Notification 2026. A total of 12 vacancies have been announced under the HP High Court Stenographer and Personal Assistant/Judgment Writer Recruitment 2026. Graduate candidates possessing the prescribed stenography, typing and transcription speed requirements can apply offline on or before 15 September 2026. The official notification PDF and application details are available below.
HP High Court Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Himachal Pradesh High Court (HP High Court) |
| Post Name | Stenographer |
| No of Posts | 12 |
| Advt No | HHC/Recruit./HC/Steno./2025-1 |
| Salary | Pay Level 11 & 12 |
| Qualification | Graduate Stenographers with specific typing and transcription speeds. |
| Last Date | 15-09-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Offline |
| Job Type | Full Time |
HP High Court Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the HP High Court Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Download HP High Court Job 2026 Notification PDF
HP High Court Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Personal Assistant/Judgment Writer (Group-B) (Mode-C) | 3 |
| Personal Assistant/Judgment Writer (Group-B) (Mode-D) | 6 |
| Stenographer (Group-C) (Mode-B) | 3 |
| Total | 12 |
HP High Court Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
- Personal Assistant/Judgment Writer (Group-B) (Mode-C): Graduate Stenographers working in High Court with no rider of service or Junior Scale Stenographers having at least 5 years service as Junior Scale Stenographer in High Court.
- Personal Assistant/Judgment Writer (Group-B) (Mode-D): Graduate Senior Scale Stenographers working in District Judiciary of H.P. with at least five years experience as Senior Scale Stenographer.
- Stenographer (Group-C) (Mode-B): Graduate Junior Scale Stenographers working in the High Court and Graduate Junior Scale Stenographers working in the District Judiciary in H.P., with experience of one year in case of Junior Scale Stenographers of the High Court of H.P. and three years in case of Junior Scale Stenographers from the District Judiciary.
HP High Court Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| No application fee is mentioned in the official notification. | |
HP High Court Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
Please refer to the official notification for specific age limit details for each post.
HP High Court Recruitment 2026 - Salary / Stipend
| Post Name | Salary |
| Personal Assistant/Judgment Writer (Group-B) (Mode-C) | Pay Level 12 i.e., Rs. 43,000-1,36,000/- of the Pay Matrix |
| Personal Assistant/Judgment Writer (Group-B) (Mode-D) | Pay Level 12 i.e., Rs. 43,000-1,36,000/- of the Pay Matrix |
| Stenographer (Group-C) (Mode-B) | Pay Level 11 i.e. Rs. 38,500-1,22,700/- of the Pay Matrix |
HP High Court Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Last date of application | 15 September 2026 |
HP High Court Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
- Limited competitive proficiency test
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for HP High Court Various Posts Recruitment 2026 through offline mode should follow the steps below.
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Download the application form from the official website: https://highcourt.hp.gov.in/.
- Fill the application form carefully with correct information.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates.
- Check all details carefully before submission.
- Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed.
- Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 15-09-2026.
- Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
HP High Court Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for HP High Court Stenographer posts?
The last date to submit the application for the HP High Court Stenographer posts is 15th September 2026.
How many vacancies are available for Stenographer posts?
There are a total of 12 vacancies available for Stenographer posts in the Himachal Pradesh High Court.
What is the minimum qualification required for these posts?
The minimum qualification required is a Graduate degree. Specific experience as a Stenographer in High Court or District Judiciary is also necessary depending on the post.
What is the application mode for this recruitment?
The application mode for this recruitment is Offline. Candidates need to send their applications through proper channel.
What is the salary structure for the Stenographer posts?
The salary structure varies by post, with Pay Level 12 (Rs. 43,000-1,36,000/-) for Personal Assistant/Judgment Writer and Pay Level 11 (Rs. 38,500-1,22,700/-) for Stenographer (Group-C).
What is the selection process for HP High Court Stenographer recruitment?
The selection process involves a limited competitive proficiency test.
Where is the Himachal Pradesh High Court located?
The Himachal Pradesh High Court is located in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, with the pincode 171001.
Are there any age relaxations mentioned for reserved categories?
Please refer to the official notification for details regarding age relaxation for reserved categories.
What documents are required to be submitted with the application form?
Candidates need to attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates as mentioned in the notification.
Can I apply online for this recruitment?
No, the application mode for this recruitment is strictly offline. Online applications will not be accepted.