Patiala District Court Recruitment 2026
- Organization Name: District & Sessions Judge, Patiala
- Post Name: Stenographer Grade-III and Clerk
- Total Vacancy: 48
- Qualification: Bachelor's Degree
- Age Limit: 18-37 years
- Salary: Rs.29,200/-
- Apply Mode: Offline
- Apply Last Date: 17.02.2026
- Official Website: patiala.dcourts.gov.in
Patiala District Court Vacancy Details 2026
- Stenographers Grade III - 20
- Clerk - 28
Total Vacancies: 48
Patiala District Court Recruitment Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
Stenographers Grade III -
- Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree (B.A., B.Sc., or equivalent) from a recognized university. They must also possess English shorthand speed of 80 words per minute, computer typing speed of 20 words per minute for transcription, and proficiency in computer operations, especially word processing and spreadsheets.
Clerk -
- Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree (B.A., B.Sc., or an equivalent qualification) from a recognized university. They must also have passed Matriculation (10th class) with Punjabi as one of the subjects. In addition, applicants should possess basic computer knowledge and proficiency in operating computers, including word processing and spreadsheets.
Age Limit:
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 37 years
Patiala District Court Stenographer and Clerk Salary 2026
The selected candidates for the posts of Stenographer Grade-III and Clerk in the District and Sessions Court, Patiala will get a fixed monthly salary of Rs. 29,200. This salary is paid as per the directions of the Government of Punjab and the Honble High Court.
Patiala District Court Recruitment 2026 How to Apply
Candidates must apply offline by filling out the prescribed application form available on the official website. The form should be completed in capital letters and submitted along with attested copies of required documents such as educational certificates, proof of date of birth, identity proof, category certificate (if applicable), and a passport-size photograph. The completed application must be placed in an envelope clearly superscribed "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF CLERK ON ADHOC BASIS" and sent by post to the office so that it reaches before 5:00 PM on 17 February 2026.
Patiala District Court 2026 Selection Process
The selection process will include the following steps -
Stenographers Grade III:
- Shorthand
- Transcription Test + Spreadsheet Test
Clerk:
- Written Test/ Computer Proficiency Test/ Typing Test /Interview.
Patiala District Court Recruitment Documents Required
Attach attested copies of:
- Date of birth proof
- Educational certificates
- ID proof (Aadhar/Voter ID etc.)
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Experience certificate (if any)
- Passport size photo
Patiala District Court Recruitment Important Dates
- Date of Notification: 31.01.2026
- Last Date of Offline Application: 17.02.2026
Important Links:
- Click Here: Notification PDF (Stenographer)
- Click Here: Notification PDF (Clerk)
- Click Here: Official Website
Patiala District Court Recruitment 2026 - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q1. Which organisation released this recruitment?
- Answer: The recruitment is released by the District & Sessions Judge, Patiala (Punjab District Court).
Q2. How many total vacancies are available?
- Answer: There are 48 vacancies in total.
Q3. What is the required qualification?
- Answer: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university.
Q4. Is the job permanent or temporary?
- Answer: The posts are adhoc (temporary basis).
Q5. What is the mode of application?
- Answer: Application mode is Offline only.
