The Principal District and Sessions Court, Bengaluru Rural District has announced a recruitment notification for the post of Stenographer Grade-III. A total of 21 vacancies are available, and the last date to apply is 15.09.2026.
Principal District and Sessions Stenographer Grade-III 2026: Overview
| Organization | Principal District and Sessions Court, Bengaluru Rural District |
| Post Name | Stenographer Grade-III |
| Advt No | ADM/99/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 21 |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Job Location | Bengaluru Rural District |
| Official Website | bengalururural.dcourts.gov.in |
Important Dates
The following are the important dates for the application process.
| Notification Release Date | 10.08.2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 17.08.2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Online Application | 15.09.2026, 11:59 PM |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 15.09.2026 |
Application Fee
Candidates must pay the application fee as per their category.
| Category | Application Fee |
| General/Unreserved Category | ₹200/- |
| Category 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B | ₹100/- |
| SC, ST, Category-1, and Persons with Disabilities | Exempted (No Fee) |
Age Limit
The minimum age limit for all candidates is 18 years. The maximum age limit varies by category as follows:
| Category | Maximum Age Limit |
| General Category | 35 + 5 years |
| Category 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B | 38 + 5 years |
| SC, ST, and Category-1 | 40 + 5 years |
An additional age relaxation of 5 years is applicable for all categories as per Government Order No. SIASHE 262 SeNeNi 2025 dated 29.01.2026.
Vacancy Details
A total of 21 posts of Stenographer Grade-III are to be filled, which includes both backlog and new posts.
| Type | Number of Posts |
| Backlog Posts | 4 |
| New Posts | 17 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed the 2nd PUC (12th standard) examination or possess a 3-year diploma in Commercial Practice or an equivalent qualification. Additionally, candidates must have passed Senior Grade Shorthand and Typewriting examinations in both Kannada and English languages conducted by the Department of Public Instruction, or hold an equivalent recognized qualification. Basic computer knowledge relevant to office work is also compulsory.
| Qualification | Details |
| 12th Standard | Passed |
| Diploma | 3-year diploma in Commercial Practice or equivalent |
| Shorthand and Typewriting | Senior Grade in Kannada and English |
| Computer Knowledge | Basic knowledge relevant to office work |
Salary and Pay Scale
The selected candidates will receive a salary in the following pay scale:
| Pay Scale | ₹44,425 – 1125 – 47,800 – 1250 – 52,800 – 1375 – 58,300 – 1500 – 64,300 – 1650 – 74,200 – 1900 – 83,700 |
Selected candidates will also be covered under the National Pension Scheme (NPS).
Selection Process
The selection will be made through a Skill Test followed by document verification/interview. The process includes:
- Skill Test (Shorthand and Typing)
- Document Verification
- Interview
How to Apply
Candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the official website: bengalururural.dcourts.gov.in/online-recruitment
- Register and fill in the online application form with accurate details.
- Upload a recent passport-size photograph and scanned signature.
- Pay the application fee online through the available methods.
- Verify all entered details before final submission.
- Submit the application and save a copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for the Stenographer Grade-III post?
The last date to apply is 15.09.2026.
What is the application fee for General candidates?
The application fee for General/Unreserved candidates is ₹200/-.
What are the eligibility criteria for the Stenographer Grade-III post?
Candidates must have passed the 2nd PUC or possess a 3-year diploma, along with shorthand and typewriting qualifications in Kannada and English.
What is the selection process for this recruitment?
The selection process includes a skill test, followed by document verification and an interview.
How can I apply for the Stenographer Grade-III position?
Candidates can apply online through the official website by following the provided application steps.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: प्रिंसिपल डिस्ट्रिक्ट और सेशंस कोर्ट, बैंगलोर ग्रामीण जिला
- पद: स्टेनोग्राफर ग्रेड-III
- कुल पद: 21
- योग्यता: 12वीं पास, 3 साल का डिप्लोमा
- आयु सीमा: 18 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 15.09.2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: आधिकारिक वेबसाइट पर ऑनलाइन आवेदन करें
| Principal District and Sessions Stenographer Grade-III 2026 – Important Links | |
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| Download Official Notification (PDF) | Click Here |
| Click Here | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
