Contractual / Regular

Sangareddy Court Stenographer Recruitment 2026

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Sep. 19, 2026
Stenographer Grade-III

Required Qualification

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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
1 Post
Pay Scale
₹22,750/- per month (Consolidated)
Age Limit
18 to 34 Years (Up to 65 Years for Retired Staff) as on 31.08.2026

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 9, 2026

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Starts

Sep 9, 2026

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Deadline

Sep 28, 2026

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Exam Date

TBA

Application Window9 – 28 Sep 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Primary Eligibility (Retired Judicial Staff): Retired Judicial Ministerial Employees who have superannuated without medical invalidation/disciplinary dismissal and are below 65 years of age with a satisfactory service record.
Secondary Eligibility (Open Candidates / Outsiders): In the event retired staff are not available, open candidates holding any recognized Bachelor's Degree (Graduation) along with English Shorthand (Lower or Higher Grade) and English Typewriting (Lower or Higher Grade) will be considered.
Local Preference: Preference shall be given to local candidates residing in the Sangareddy court station.

Age Limit & Relaxations

For open candidates / outsiders, minimum age is 18 years and maximum age is 34 years as on 31.08.2026 (relaxable for SC/ST/BC as per Telangana state government rules). For retired judicial ministerial staff, the maximum age limit is 65 years.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Application Scrutiny & Service Scrutiny (Priority to Retired Staff)

OfflineQualifying Only

Technical Shorthand / Typing Skill Evaluation & Interview

OfflineMerit Scored

Selection is conducted by the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Sangareddy. In accordance with High Court guidelines, retired judicial ministerial employees with clean service records are considered first. If suitable retired personnel are unavailable, open applicants possessing graduation and technical shorthand/typewriting qualifications will be evaluated through document scrutiny, shorthand transcription verification, and personal interview.

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

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Official weightage breakdown, qualification scoring, and interview evaluation criteria.

Evaluation Area / ComponentAssessment Criteria & Guidelines
Service Record / Prior Judicial ExperienceSatisfactory service track record for retired judicial staff; prior legal typing/stenography experience for open candidates.
Technical QualificationsEnglish Shorthand (Lower/Higher) and English Typewriting (Lower/Higher) certification.
Stenography Proficiency & InterviewSpeed, accuracy in courtroom dictation and transcription, judgment typing, and suitability before the Principal District and Sessions Judge.

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

Fast Track Special Court for Expeditious Trial and Disposal of Rape and POCSO Act cases, established at Sangareddy under the administrative control of the Principal District Court. The Stenographer Grade-III operates directly under the Presiding Officer / Special Judge, taking courtroom dictation of depositions, chief examinations, cross-examinations, framing of charges, daily docket orders, and final judgments in sensitive POCSO Act cases. Demands high discretion, confidentiality, fast transcription turnaround, and flawless legal English formatting.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Purely temporary contractual appointment initially for a period of 1 year, subject to periodic renewal or immediate termination without notice at the discretion of the Principal District Judge and subject to continuance of the Fast Track Special Court.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Fixed consolidated contractual engagement; does not confer regular cadre seniority, promotion channels, or permanent absorption into the Telangana Judicial Ministerial Service.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • Retired Judicial Ministerial employees are given statutory first preference; open candidates (outsiders) are considered only in the event of non-availability of qualified retired court staff.
  • Completed applications must physically reach the District Court, Sangareddy on or before 28.09.2026 by 05:00 PM; late submissions or postal delays will not be entertained.
  • Applicants must hold recognized technical certificates in both English Shorthand (Lower/Higher) and English Typewriting (Lower/Higher).
  • Appointment is purely temporary on a contract basis for 1 year and can be terminated at any time without assigning reasons or notice.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • Unreserved / Open1
Total Vacancies1 Post

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Fixed monthly consolidated remuneration of ₹22,750/- per month. No additional DA, HRA, or other state pay matrix allowances are payable under this contract.

Consolidated salary of ₹22,750/- per month as per G.O.Ms.No.104 Finance (HRM.II) Dept. dt. 30-12-2019. Purely contractual appointment initially for 1 year, subject to renewal or termination without notice.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

  1. Download the official application proforma appended to Notification Dis.No. 244/Admn./2026 from the official e-Courts Sangareddy portal (sangareddy.dcourts.gov.in).
  2. Fill out the prescribed application form neatly in all respects. Affix one recent passport-size photograph duly attested by a Gazetted Officer in the space provided.
  3. Enclose self-attested photocopies of: (a) Academic and technical certificates (Graduation degree, English Shorthand, English Typewriting), (b) Date of birth proof (SSC certificate), (c) Community certificate (if claiming SC/ST/BC status), (d) Physical fitness certificate issued by a competent medical authority, (e) Retirement proceedings and pension papers (for retired judicial employees), and (f) Valid government photo ID proof (PAN Card / Government Photo ID).
  4. Submit the completed application in person or send it by Speed Post or Courier to reach on or before 28.09.2026 by 05:00 PM addressed to: The Principal District and Sessions Judge, Sangareddy District, Telangana – 502001.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

Nil (No application fee is payable).

Official Notification & Portal Verification

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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Clear, verified answers to top eligibility, exam format, salary calculation, and application queries for this notification.

Yes, outsiders possessing a Graduation degree and English Shorthand & Typewriting (Lower/Higher) may apply. However, under notification rules, their candidature will only be considered if suitable retired judicial ministerial employees are unavailable.

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