MP High Court Stenographer & Assistant Recruitment 2026 – 418 Posts, Apply by 27 October
📌 Overview
The High Court of Madhya Pradesh, Jabalpur has issued Advertisement No. 666/Exam/2026 for 418 posts of Stenographer Grade-II, Stenographer Grade-III, Stenographer Grade-III (Court Manager Staff) and Assistant Grade-III (English Knowing) in the District and Sessions Courts of the state. Online applications are open from 06-10-2026 (12:00 noon) to 27-10-2026 (5:00 PM).
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Issued | 06-10-2026 |
| Application Begin | 06-10-2026 (12:00 noon) |
| Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee | 27-10-2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Application Correction Window | 30-10-2026 to 01-11-2026 |
| Online Preliminary Exam | To be notified |
📊 Vacancy Details (Total: 418 Posts)
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Stenographer Grade-II | 69 |
| Stenographer Grade-III | 299 |
| Stenographer Grade-III (Court Manager Staff) | 20 |
| Assistant Grade-III (English Knowing) | 30 |
✅ Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Qualification (as on 27-10-2026) |
|---|---|
| Stenographer Grade-II | Graduation in any discipline; valid CPCT scorecard; Hindi shorthand 100 wpm; one-year computer diploma or accepted equivalent |
| Stenographer Grade-III | Graduation in any discipline; valid CPCT scorecard; Hindi shorthand 80 wpm; one-year computer diploma or accepted equivalent |
| Stenographer Grade-III (Court Manager Staff) | Same as Stenographer Grade-III |
| Assistant Grade-III (English Knowing) | Graduation in any discipline; valid CPCT scorecard; English shorthand 80 wpm; one-year computer diploma or accepted equivalent |
🎯 Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026)
| Minimum Age | 18 years |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | 40 years (45 years for the groups named in the age table) |
Age relaxation applies as per MP High Court rules.
💸 Application Fee
₹943.40 or ₹743.40 (including portal charges), as per the advertisement. Pay online within the application window.
🧾 Selection Process
- Online Preliminary Examination — 100 marks (screening stage)
- Stenography / Skill Test — 100 marks (final merit)
- Document Verification and Medical Examination
💰 Pay Scale
| Post | Pay Matrix |
|---|---|
| Stenographer Grade-II | ₹28,700 – ₹91,300 |
| Stenographer Grade-III | ₹25,300 – ₹80,500 |
| Stenographer Grade-III (Court Manager Staff) / Assistant Grade-III | ₹19,500 – ₹62,000 |
📥 How to Apply Online
- Visit the official MPHC website: mphc.gov.in.
- Open the recruitment link for Advertisement 666/Exam/2026.
- Select your post(s) carefully — the post choice is unalterable once filled.
- Fill in details, upload documents and pay the fee before 5:00 PM on 27-10-2026.
- Take a printout of the submitted application.
🏢 About Organization
The High Court of Madhya Pradesh, headquartered at Jabalpur, is the highest court of the state and recruits staff for the District and Sessions Courts across Madhya Pradesh.
🔗 Important Links
| Apply Online | mphc.gov.in |
|---|---|
| Download Notification (Advt 666/Exam/2026) | mphc.gov.in |
| Official Website | mphc.gov.in |
❓ FAQs
How many posts are there in MP High Court Recruitment 2026?
There are 418 posts: Stenographer Grade-II (69), Stenographer Grade-III (299), Stenographer Grade-III (Court Manager Staff) (20) and Assistant Grade-III, English Knowing (30).
What is the last date to apply for MPHC Stenographer Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online and pay the fee is 27-10-2026, up to 5:00 PM.
What is the eligibility for MPHC Stenographer Grade-II?
Graduation in any discipline, a valid CPCT scorecard, Hindi shorthand at 100 wpm, and a one-year computer diploma or accepted equivalent.
What is the age limit for MPHC Recruitment 2026?
18 to 40 years as on 01-01-2026 (45 years for the groups named in the age table).
What is the selection process?
An online preliminary examination (100 marks, screening) followed by a stenography skill test (100 marks, final merit).
Where can I apply?
Online only at the official website mphc.gov.in.