Gauhati High Court Stenographer Grade II Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 35 Posts

The Gauhati High Court, which covers the states of Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, and Arunachal Pradesh, is recruiting for the post of Stenographer Grade-II in the district courts of Assam. Below is a quick overview of the Gauhati High Court Stenographer Grade-II Recruitment 2026.

Candidates must be citizens of India as defined under Article 5 and 6 of the Constitution of India, and must fulfil the following conditions to be eligible for the Stenographer Grade-II post.

Category-wise age limits for the post, as on the last date of receipt of applications, are as follows:

The selected candidates for the Stenographer Grade-II post will draw a pay scale of Rs. 22,000 - Rs. 97,000 plus Grade Pay of Rs. 9,700/-, along with other allowances applicable as per rules.

The application fee for the Gauhati High Court Stenographer Grade-II Recruitment 2026 is as follows: Note: Fee once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances, and it will also not be held in reserve for any other examination or selection. Candidates are advised to apply online well before the last date to avoid heavy load on the internet or website.

The selection process for the Stenographer Grade-II post consists of three stages: Stenography Test, Written Test, and Viva-voce. Candidates equal to 10 times the number of vacancies (1:10 ratio), who have qualified in the stenography test by securing a minimum of 30 marks, shall be called for the written test. The written test will consist of objective type (OMR based) multiple choice questions. English Language Proficiency: 50 marks Official Language of the State of Assam (Assamese): 20 marks Total: 70 marks, duration 1½ hours Both English and Assamese language segments are of qualifying nature, and candidates must secure a minimum of 40% marks in each segment to qualify. Candidates qualifying in the written test shall be called in the ratio of 1:3, in order of merit in the Stenography Test, for the Viva-voce (10 marks). The final merit position will be determined on the basis of the t

Candidates need to upload clear scanned copies of the following testimonials/certificates at the time of submission of the online application: Documents relating to age proof (Class X admit card/Birth certificate) Documents relating to educational qualification (Marksheet/Pass certificate) Diploma in Stenography Certificate relating to reservation category (if applicable) Certificate relating to disability (if applicable) No Objection Certificate from the present employer (only for candidates already in Government Service)