| Telangana Stenographer Grade-III Recruitment 2026 | ||
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| ⚖️ TELANGANA HIGH COURT OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION | ||
| 📅 IMPORTANT DATES | ||
| Notification Published | 19-01-2026 | |
| Online Application Start (General) | 24-01-2026 | |
| Online Application Last Date (General) | 13-02-2026 (up to 11.59 PM) | |
| Application Dates (Eligible Contract Employees) | 18-02-2026 to 05-03-2026 | |
| Skill Test Date | To be announced on tshc.gov.in | |
| 💰 APPLICATION/EXAMINATION FEE | ||
| OC & BC Categories | ₹ 600/- | |
| SC, ST, EWS, Ex-Servicemen & PWD | ₹ 400/- | |
| Payment Mode: Online Only. Fee is NOT REFUNDABLE under any circumstances. | ||
| 👤 AGE LIMIT (as on 01-07-2026) | ||
| Minimum Age | 18 Years | |
| Maximum Age (General) | 46 Years | |
| Age Relaxation: SC/ST/BC/EWS: 5 Years | Physically Handicapped: 10 Years | Ex-Servicemen & Eligible Contract Employees: As per rules. | ||
| 📊 TOTAL VACANCIES & POST-WISE QUALIFICATION | ||
| Post Name | Total Posts | Educational & Technical Qualification |
| Stenographer Grade-III | 34 (Sum of all districts) | 1. Graduate from any recognized University. 2. Passed English Typewriting by Higher Grade (45 w.p.m.). 3. Passed English Shorthand by Higher Grade (120 w.p.m.). (Lower Grade considered if Higher Grade candidates not available). 4. Knowledge of computer operation. 5. Qualifications must be held as on 19-01-2026. |
| Major District Vacancies: Sessions Judge, Hyderabad (9), Medchal-Malkajgiri (7), City Small Causes Court, Hyderabad (2), Hanmakonda (2), etc. See official annexure for full list. | ||
| ⚙️ SELECTION PROCESS | ||
| Single Stage Selection: Skill Test (Stenography): Dictation in English Shorthand @ 120 w.p.m. for 5 minutes, followed by transcription on computer within 45 minutes. Total Marks: 100 Merit List: Based solely on marks in the skill test. Tie-breaker: Older candidate, then higher marks in educational qualification. |
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| 📝 LINGUISTIC & OTHER QUALIFICATIONS | ||
| Language: Must possess adequate knowledge of the language(s) of the district applied for. Check User Guide on tshc.gov.in. Local Status: Reservation for local candidates as per Telangana Public Employment Order, 2018. Determined by study from 4th to 7th class in one district or Residence Certificate. Security Deposit: ₹10,000/- to be deposited at the time of joining. |
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| ⚠️ IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS | ||
| • Pay Scale: ₹32,810 – ₹96,890. • Apply Via: One Time Profile Registration (OTPR) on High Court website. Same OTPR can be used to apply for multiple districts. • Documents for Verification: Original & 2 attested copies of all certificates (Educational, Community, EWS, PWD, Local Status, etc.). • Reservation: Applicable for SC, ST, BC, EWS, PWD (40% & above, except Roster points 6 & 31), Ex-Servicemen & Women (33.33% horizontal). • No TA/DA for skill test/certificate verification. • Appointment under Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). • Providing false information leads to disqualification, cancellation, and prosecution. |
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| 🔗 IMPORTANT LINKS & CONTACT | ||
| Apply Online | Click Here | |
| User Guide & Detailed Notification | Get PDF | |
| Official Website | Click Here | |
| Help Desk (Mon-Fri, 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM) | Phone: 040-23688394 Email: [email protected] |
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| 💡 NOTE: Keep your OTPR ID, Password, and District-wise Application Numbers safe. Regularly check the official website for skill test date and updates. | ||
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for the Telangana Stenographer Grade-III Recruitment 2026?
The last date for general candidates to apply online is 13 February 2026. Eligible contract/outsourcing employees can apply from 18 February to 05 March 2026.
What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must be a Graduate from a recognized university and must have passed Telangana Government Technical Examination in English Typewriting by Higher Grade (45 wpm) and English Shorthand by Higher Grade (120 wpm). Lower Grade shorthand candidates may be considered if Higher Grade candidates are not available.
What is the selection process?
The selection is based solely on a skill test comprising dictation in English Shorthand at 120 wpm for 5 minutes and transcription on a computer within 45 minutes. The test is for 100 marks.
How can I check my admit card and result?
All official updates, including admit card download, skill test date, and result declarations, will be hosted on the Telangana High Court website (https://tshc.gov.in). We provide direct links and notifications on our website govtexam.study/ to help you access them easily.
Are the photo/signature tools on your website safe to use for the application?
Yes, our helper tools (like Photo Resizer, Age Calculator) are designed with your privacy in mind. They use 100% local processing, meaning your photos, signatures, or personal details are never uploaded to any server. All adjustments happen securely within your own device's browser.