MP High Court Stenographer & Assistant Grade-3 Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 418 Vacancies
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418
Stenographer Grade-III, Stenographer Grade-II, Assistant Grade-III (English Knowing)
ANY GRADUATE
Verify My Eligibility18 – 40 Yrs
as on 1 Jan 2026
₹25,300–₹91,300
View In-Hand SimulatorAbout this Recruitment
The High Court of Madhya Pradesh (MPHC, Jabalpur) has officially announced Advertisement No. 666/Exam/2026 for the direct recruitment of 418 judicial ministerial posts across district court establishments of Madhya Pradesh. The vacancies include 299 Stenographer Grade-III, 69 Stenographer Grade-II, 30 Assistant Grade-III (English Knowing), and 20 Stenographer Grade-III (Court Manager Staff) positions. Online applications are accepted from 06 October 2026 to 27 October 2026 (until 5:00 PM) on mphc.gov.in, with an application correction window open from 30 October to 01 November 2026. The selection process comprises an Online Preliminary Examination (CBT screening), followed by a Stenography/Typing Main Examination.
✨ Copilot Highlights
- High Court of Madhya Pradesh (MPHC) announces 418 regular ministerial vacancies under Advt. No. 666/Exam/2026.
- Major vacancies include 299 posts of Stenographer Grade-III, 69 posts of Stenographer Grade-II, and 30 Assistant Grade-III positions.
- Eligibility mandates a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline, valid CPCT scorecard from MAP-IT, Hindi/English Shorthand, and 1-year Computer Diploma.
- Attractive 7th CPC salary structure: Pay Matrix ₹28,700 - ₹91,300 for Steno Grade-II and ₹25,300 - ₹80,500 for Steno Grade-III.
- Online application period is open from 06 October 2026 to 27 October 2026 (5:00 PM), with editing window from 30 October to 01 November 2026.
- Application fee is ₹943.40 for General/outside MP candidates and ₹743.40 for MP domicile reserved category applicants.
Age Limit & Eligibility Calculator
Minimum Age
18 Years
Maximum Age
40 Years
* Age calculated as on: 1 January 2026
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Important Dates & Timeline
Notification Released
6 October 2026
Application Start Date
6 October 2026
Last Date to Apply
27 October 2026
Exam Date
15 December 2026
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Vacancies | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Stenographer Grade-III | 299 | ANY GRADUATE |
| Stenographer Grade-II | 69 | ANY GRADUATE |
| Assistant Grade-III (English Knowing) | 30 | ANY GRADUATE |
| Stenographer Grade-III (Court Manager Staff) | 20 | ANY GRADUATE |
Pay Scale & In-Hand Salary Simulator
Pay Level / Grade: 7th CPC Pay Matrix: Steno Gr-II (₹28,700-91,300), Steno Gr-III (₹25,300-80,500), Assistant Gr-III (₹19,500-62,000)
Official Pay Scale
₹25,300 - ₹80,500
₹40,899
/ month (take-home)Credited directly to the candidate's salary account after statutory NPS (10%) and medical deductions.
Approx Annual Gross (CTC)
₹5.42 LPA
Verified Statutory Pay Rules & Legal Disclaimer
Statutory Rules Disclaimer: The in-hand salary figures displayed above are illustrative estimates computed under 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) / State Government Pay Matrix norms (Basic Pay + Dearness Allowance + City-Tier HRA + Transport Allowance minus statutory 10% NPS and health insurance contributions). Actual net monthly take-home on the candidate's official pay slip will vary based on exact posting location, city classification, entitlement/opting of government quarters (which waives HRA), and department-specific allowances. For binding statutory terms, please refer to the official recruitment notification.
Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus
Official exam stages, subject marks distribution & interactive preparation tracker
Stage 1: Online Preliminary Examination (CBT Screening)
Exam Mode: Online Computer Based Test
| Subject / Section | No. of Questions | Max Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge & Social Science (including MP GK) | 30 | 30 | 35 min |
| General Mathematics & General Science | 20 | 20 | 25 min |
| General Hindi | 10 | 10 | 15 min |
| General English | 20 | 20 | 25 min |
| Computer Knowledge | 20 | 20 | 20 min |
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General Knowledge & MP GK
0 / 5 doneComputer Knowledge
0 / 5 doneGeneral English & Hindi
0 / 3 doneHow to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide
Keep all required educational certificates, scanned photograph, and signature ready before opening the application form.
Visit the official website of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh at mphc.gov.in.
Click on the 'Exam Updates' / 'Recruitment' tab on the homepage.
Click on the link for 'Advertisement for Direct Recruitment to the posts of Stenographer Grade-II, Grade-III & Assistant Grade-III Year-2026 (Advt No. 666/Exam/2026)'.
Click on 'Registration' to generate your Application Number and Password by providing your basic details.
Fill in your educational details, CPCT scorecard score/date, shorthand speed qualification, and category particulars.
Upload scanned copies of your passport photograph, signature, and relevant certificates.
Preview the filled application form carefully to ensure zero errors.
Pay the application/portal fee online through Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card or MP Online portal.
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Graduation Degree Certificate / Marksheet
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MAP-IT C.P.C.T. Scorecard
Valid score card issued by MAP-IT showing passing score in Computer Proficiency & Typing
Hindi / English Shorthand Examination Certificate
Certificate from MP Board of Shorthand & Typewriting or recognized institution
One Year Computer Application Diploma
Diploma from UGC/AICTE recognized institution (DCA, PGDCA, BCA, B.Sc CS, COPA)
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Application Fee Details
Payment Modes: Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or MP Online Kiosk/Citizen Payment Gateway
Selection Process
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total number of vacancies in MPHC Stenographer & Assistant Recruitment 2026?
A total of 418 vacancies are advertised under Advt No. 666/Exam/2026: 299 Stenographer Grade-III, 69 Stenographer Grade-II, 30 Assistant Grade-III (English Knowing), and 20 Stenographer Grade-III (Court Manager Staff).
What is the educational qualification required for MPHC Stenographer posts?
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized University, a valid C.P.C.T. scorecard from MAP-IT, a Hindi Shorthand examination certificate (100 WPM for Grade-II and 80 WPM for Grade-III), and a 1-year Computer Application Diploma.
What are the start and closing dates for MPHC 2026 online application?
The online application window opened on 06 October 2026 (12:00 Noon) and will close on 27 October 2026 (5:00 PM). The online correction window will be available from 30 October to 01 November 2026.
What is the age limit for MP High Court Recruitment 2026?
The candidate must have completed 18 years of age as on 01 January 2026. The maximum age limit is 40 years for male unreserved applicants and 45 years for female applicants, MP domicile SC/ST/OBC candidates, and PwD applicants.
What is the salary structure for Stenographer Grade-II and Grade-III in MP District Courts?
Stenographer Grade-II receives 7th CPC Pay Matrix ₹28,700 - ₹91,300 (Level 7), while Stenographer Grade-III receives Pay Matrix ₹25,300 - ₹80,500 (Level 6). Initial gross salary ranges between ₹38,000 and ₹45,500 per month.
What is the application fee for MPHC Stenographer & Assistant Grade-3?
The total fee is ₹943.40 (Exam Fee ₹200 + Portal Fee ₹743.40) for Unreserved candidates and applicants from outside MP. MP domicile reserved category candidates (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD) pay ₹743.40 (Exam Fee ₹0 + Portal Fee ₹743.40).
Can candidates from states outside Madhya Pradesh apply?
Yes, candidates from other states of India are eligible to apply under the Unreserved (General) category, provided they fulfill the required qualifications including the CPCT scorecard and shorthand speed requirements.
What is the selection process for MP High Court recruitment?
Selection consists of an Online Preliminary Examination (CBT screening of 100 marks), followed by a Stenography Dictation/Transcription or Typing Main Skill Test (100 marks), Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
Is CPCT scorecard mandatory for applying to MPHC posts?
Yes, passing the C.P.C.T. score card exam conducted by MAP-IT (Madhya Pradesh Agency for Promotion of Information Technology) is mandatory as on the last date of application.
Where can I apply online for MPHC Stenographer 2026?
Applications must be submitted online exclusively through the official MP High Court website at mphc.gov.in under the 'Exam Updates' / 'Recruitment' tab.
Last Date to Apply
27 October 2026
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