Punjab and Haryana High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 478 Vacancies The Punjab and Haryana High Court has invited applications for 478 Stenographer Grade-III posts in the Subordinate Courts of Punjab. The official notification was released on March 25, 2025, and the online application process will commence on March 26, 2025.
The last date to submit applications is 23 April 2025. Eligible candidates can apply through the official website www.sssc.gov.in.
Punjab and Haryana High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2025 Post Details
The recruitment drive aims to fill 478 vacancies for the post of Stenographer Grade-III in various categories. The pay scale and allowances will be as per the latest rules of the Punjab Government.
| Category | No. of posts (as on 31/12/2024) | No. of anticipated Posts (as on 30.06.2025) |
| General | 10 | 69 |
| General (Women) of Punjab | 3 | 22 |
| Economically Weaker Sections of Punjab | 9 | 14 |
| Economically Weaker Sections (Women) of Punjab | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (Mazhbi Sikh/Balmiki) of Punjab | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (Mazhbi Sikh/Balmiki) (Women) of Punjab | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (Others) of Punjab | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (Others) (Women) of Punjab | 17 | 11 |
| Backward Classes/Other Backward Classes of Punjab | 7 | 24 |
| Backward Classes/Other Backward Classes (Women) of Punjab | 8 | 15 |
| Freedom Fighter of Punjab | 1 | 0 |
| Sportsperson (General) (Women) of Punjab | 2 | 3 |
| Sportsperson (Scheduled Castes) of Punjab | 1 | 7 |
| Person with Benchmark Disabilities (Lower Limb Disability) of Punjab | 3 | 6 |
| Person with Benchmark Disabilities (Lower Limb Disability) (Women) | 9 | 5 |
| Person with Benchmark Disabilities (Low Vision) of Punjab | 1 | 4 |
| Person with Benchmark Disabilities (Low Vision) (Women) of Punjab | 0 | 4 |
| Ex-Servicemen (General) of Punjab | 15 | 11 |
| Ex-Servicemen (General) (Women) of Punjab | 16 | 12 |
| Ex-Servicemen Scheduled Castes (Mazhbi Sikh/Balmiki) of Punjab | 4 | 8 |
| Ex-Servicemen Scheduled Castes (Others) of Punjab | 3 | 2 |
| Ex-Servicemen (Backward Classes/Other Backward Classes) of Punjab | 5 | 6 |
| TOTAL | 182 | 296 |
Punjab and Haryana High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following eligibility conditions to apply:
Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree (BA/BSc or equivalent) with proficiency in computers (Word Processing and Spreadsheets). Matriculation with Punjabi as a subject is mandatory (or must be cleared during probation).
Age Limit:
- General: 18–37 years
- SC/BC/OBC of Punjab: 18–42 years
- PwBD: 18–47 years
- Ex-Servicemen: Age relaxation as per military service rendered + 3 years.
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Application Fee for Punjab and Haryana High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2025
The application fee varies based on the candidate’s category:
| Category | Examination Fee (Rs.) | Total Fee (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|
| SC/BC/OBC/ESM/EWS of Punjab | 100 | 525 |
| PwBD of Punjab | 200 | 625 |
| All Other Categories | 400 | 825 |
Selection Process
The selection process consists of the following stages:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT): 60 marks (English & General Knowledge).
- English Shorthand & Transcription Test: Dictation at 80 WPM, transcription at 20 WPM (max 8% errors allowed).
- Spreadsheet Test: Qualifying (10 marks, 40% minimum).
- Document Verification & Final Merit List.
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How to Apply for Punjab and Haryana High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2025
- Visit the official website: www.sssc.gov.in.
- Complete the registration and fill out the Online Application Form.
- Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates).
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit and take a printout for future reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 26 March 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 23 April 2025 |
| Exam Date | To be notified |