About High Court of Judicature at Patna, Bihar Recruitment 2026
High Court of Judicature at Patna, Bihar has invited applications for Patna High Court Stenographer 10+2 Recruitment 2022. There are 129 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in Bihar (Exam centers: Patna, Muzaffarpur, Purnea). The official notification is available on www.patnahighcourt.gov.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 08/03/2022. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights — age limit: 18–37 years; application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 129 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stenographer | 129 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam in any recognized Board in India. English Shorthand (80 WPM) & English Typing (40 WPM). 6 Month Computer Diploma/Certificate Course. | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 08/03/2022 |
| Exam Date | 30/04/2022 |
| Last Date To Apply | 29/03/2022 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 31/03/2022 |
| Admit Card Available | 13/04/2022 |
Application Fee
| General | 1000 |
| OBC | 1000 |
| EWS | 1000 |
| SC | 500 |
| ST | 500 |
| PH / / / PwD | 500 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 37 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/01/2022 |
| Relaxation (FEMALE) | 40 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
10+2 Intermediate Exam in any recognized Board in India. English Shorthand (80 WPM) & English Typing (40 WPM). 6 Month Computer Diploma/Certificate Course.
Language Requirement: English (Shorthand & Typing)
Typing Requirement: English Shorthand: 80 WPM, English Typing: 40 WPM
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of High Court of Judicature at Patna, Bihar — https://www.patnahighcourt.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Patna High Court Stenographer 10+2 Recruitment 2022.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are the important dates for Patna High Court Stenographer 10+2 Recruitment 2022?
Application Start: 08/03/2022
Exam Date: 30/04/2022
What is the minimum educational qualification for Patna High Court Stenographer 10+2 Recruitment 2022?
10+2 Intermediate Exam in any recognized Board in India. English Shorthand (80 WPM) & English Typing (40 WPM). 6 Month Computer Diploma/Certificate Course.
What is the age limit for Patna High Court Stenographer 10+2 Recruitment 2022?
Minimum Age: 18 years.
Maximum Age: 37 years.
Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
What is the application fee for Patna High Court Stenographer 10+2 Recruitment 2022?
General: 1000
OBC: 1000
EWS: 1000
SC: 500
ST: 500
PwD: 500
What is the last date to apply for Patna High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2022?
The last date to apply online is 29/03/2022.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates is ₹1000.
What is the age limit for male candidates applying for Stenographer post?
The age limit for male candidates is 18 to 37 years as on 01/01/2022.
What is the age relaxation for female candidates?
Female candidates have an age relaxation up to 40 years as on 01/01/2022.
What is the required typing speed for the Stenographer post?
Candidates need English Shorthand speed of 80 WPM and English Typing speed of 40 WPM.
What is the exam date for Patna High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2022?
The exam date is 30/04/2022.
When will the admit card be available?
The admit card will be available from 13/04/2022.
What is the total number of vacancies for the Stenographer post?
The total number of vacancies is 129.
What are the reservation details for SC category?
There are 21 vacancies reserved for SC category candidates.
What documents are required to apply for the Stenographer post?
Required documents include 10+2 Marksheet, Shorthand & Typing Certificates, Computer Diploma, Photograph, Signature, ID Proof, Caste Certificate (if applicable), Disability Certificate (if applicable), Domicile Certificate (if applicable), and Residence Proof.
Can I pay the application fee offline?
No, the application fee can only be paid online via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
What is the last date to pay the application fee?
The last date to pay the application fee is 31/03/2022.
What is the minimum qualification required for the Stenographer post?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 Intermediate Exam from any recognized Board in India.
Are there any specific exam centers mentioned for the Stenographer exam?
Yes, the exam centers are Patna, Muzaffarpur, and Purnea.
Is there any age relaxation for OBC candidates?
The notification does not mention any specific age relaxation for OBC candidates beyond the general rules.