Stenographer, Himachal Pradesh High Court

Indian Typist; Shimla district; On-site; INR 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

The High Court of Himachal Pradesh in Shimla invites graduates with stenography experience to apply for the Stenographer post. The role requires precise shorthand and typing skills and the ability to handle judgment writing tasks in a judicial environment.

Candidates must have English shorthand at 100 wpm and English typing at 50 wpm on a computer, with a 10‑minute test each. Three vacancies are announced (2 UR and 1 EWS).

Qualifications

• Graduates with 3 years as stenographer, judgment writer or stenographer.
• English shorthand at 100 wpm and English typing at 50 wpm on a computer, 10 minutes each, with ≤10% mistakes.
• Selection based on a stenography and typing test, and judgment writing ability.

Skills

Stenography

English shorthand 100 wpm

Typing 50 wpm

Judgment writing

Education

Graduation

Job description

# Stenographer, Himachal Pradesh High CourtStenographer at the High Court in Shimla, for graduates with 3 years’ steno experience. English shorthand at 100 wpm and a 10-minute English typing test at 50 wpm.Checked 21 October 2026Open · 7 days leftWho can apply: Graduates with 3 years as a steno-typist, judgment writer or stenographerStenographer · High Court of Himachal PradeshNumber: HC-Advt./2026 (4)Published: 6 October 2026Last date: 7 November 2026Typing asked: English shorthand at 100 wpm and English typing at 50 wpm on a computer, 10 minutes each, at most 10% mistakesVacancies: 3 · 2 unreserved and 1 EWS postFee: ₹450; ₹300 for reserved categories of Himachal PradeshAge: 18–45 on 1 January 2026; up to 50 for HP government employeesOnline until 7 November 2026, 11:59 pm. The test date is not out yet. The posts are subject to the outcome of two writ petitions the notice names.