The Gujarat High Court has announced an official notification (Advertisement No. RC/1434/2022 (I) and No. RC-ILC/1434/2022 (II)) for the recruitment of 245 English Stenographers in 2024. Eligible graduates are invited to apply online through the GHC Online Job Application System (OJAS) Portal at hc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in. The vacancies are for Grade II and III English Stenographers across the Subordinate Courts and Industrial & Labour Courts in Gujarat. Selection will be based on a competitive examination. The deadline for online application submission is May 26, 2024.
Gujarat High Court Stenographer Vacancy 2024 – 245 Vacancies
Name of Post |
Total Vacancies |
English Stenographer Grade II (Class II) in Subordinate Courts |
122 |
English Stenographer Grade III (Class III) in Subordinate Courts |
122 |
English Stenographer Grade II (Class II) in Industrial and Labour Courts |
01 |
Gujarat High Court Stenographer Age Limit:
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 40 years for Grade III, 35 years for Grade II
- Age Relaxation: 5 years for women, SC/ST/SEBC/EWS candidates of Gujarat origin; additional relaxations as per rules
Gujarat High Court Stenographer Salary / Pay Scale:
- English Stenographer Grade II: ₹ 44,900 – ₹ 1,42,400/-
- English Stenographer Grade III: ₹ 39,900 – ₹ 1,26,600/-
Gujarat High Court Stenographer Eligibility Criteria:
English Stenographer Grade II:
- Must hold a graduate degree from a recognized university or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Government.
- Proficiency in English shorthand at a speed of 120 words per minute is required. Basic computer operation skills are mandatory as per the Government Resolution dated 13/08/2008.
- Adequate proficiency in English, Gujarati, and Hindi languages is necessary.
English Stenographer Grade III:
- Must hold a graduate degree from a recognized university or possess an equivalent qualification recognized by the Government. A minimum speed of 100 words per minute in English shorthand is required.
- Proficiency in basic computer operation is mandatory as per the Government Resolution dated 13/08/2008.
- Adequate proficiency in English, Gujarati, and Hindi languages is necessary.
Gujarat High Court Stenographer Selection Process:
The Gujarat High Court English Stenographer Competitive examination shall consist of:-
Elimination Test (Objective Type- MCQs) |
100 Marks |
Stenography / Skill Test |
70 Marks |
Viva-voce Test (Oral Interview) |
30 Marks |
Gujarat High Court Stenographer Application Fee:
✔️ ₹ 1500/- plus Bank charges for General / OBC Category & Other state candidates.
✔️ ₹ 750/ plus Bank Charges are required to be paid by the Candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, Socially & Educationally Backward Classes, Physically Disabled Persons (PH) and Ex-Servicemen Categories.
✔️ The fee can be made through Online Payment or SBI-Branch : Cash-Challan (Offline).
How to Apply Gujarat High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2024:
➢ To apply for the GHC English Stenographer 2024 position, candidates must complete the online application process via the High Court of Gujarat (OJAS) Portal at hc-ojas.gujarat.gov.in.
➢ Applicants should provide personal details, contact information, educational background, and other required particulars.
➢ Candidates are required to upload scanned copies of their recent passport-sized photograph, signature, and any other necessary documents.
➢ It is essential for candidates to have a registered mobile number, either their own or a family member's, which must remain active throughout the recruitment process. SMS alerts regarding various tests may be sent to this registered mobile number.
➢ The deadline for online application registration is 26/05/2024, by 23:59 hours.
Important Dates:
Starting date for submission of On-line Application: 06/05/2024 (12:00 hours)
Closing date for submission of On-line Application: 26/05/2024 (23:59 hours)
Tentative date of English Stenographer Elimination Test (Objective Type-MCQs): 16/06/2024 (Sunday)
Tentative date of English Stenographer Stenography / Skill Test: In the Month of July, 2024
Tentative date of English Stenographer Viva-voce Test (Oral Interview): In the Month of August/ September, 2024