Jharsuguda District Court Group C Recruitment 2026 – Apply for Clerk, Typist & Steno Posts

𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 The Office of the District Judge, Jharsuguda is a subordinate judicial authority functioning under the High Court of Orissa, Cuttack. It oversees the District Court and all Civil Courts within the Jharsuguda Judgeship. The office is responsible for managing judicial proceedings, maintaining court records, and ensuring smooth administrative functioning of the district judiciary. It operates under the Odisha District and Civil Courts' Judicial Staff Services (Method of Recruitment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 2008, as amended up to 2026. Staff appointed here play a key role in day-to-day court administration and provide essential clerical, typing, and stenographic support to the judicial system. 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 The District Recruitment Committee, Jharsuguda has published Advertisement No. 02/2026, inviting applications for 11 Group-C posts in the Judgeship of Jharsuguda across three categories: Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist, Junior Typist, and Stenographer Grade-III. Appointments are made on a regular basis. Appointments to Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist and Stenographer Grade-III posts are subject to the outcome of W.P. (C) No. 1273/2014 pending before the Hon'ble High Court of Orissa. These are permanent government positions with regular pay, job security, and career progression within the Odisha District and Civil Courts service. 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐘 𝐅𝐎𝐑 – 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐍𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬 1. Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist 2. Junior Typist 3. Stenographer Grade-III 𝗩𝗮𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀 TOTAL - 11 1. Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist - (7) 2. Junior Typist - (1) 3. Stenographer Grade-III - (7) 📅 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 1· Advertisement Date : 15th May 2026 2· Last Date for Submission : 17th June 2026 (by 5:00 PM) 3· Age Calculation Date : 17th June 2026 🎓 𝐄𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚 1 · Nationality: · Must be a citizen of India. 2 · Age Limit (as on 17th June 2026): · Minimum Age: 18 years · Maximum Age: 42 years · Age relaxation for reserved category candidates will apply as per state government rules and relevant orders in force. 3 · Language: · Candidates must be able to speak, read, and write Odia. · Must have passed a test in Odia equivalent to M.E. (Middle English) standard. 4 · Character & Health: · Must be of good character. · Must be of sound health, good physique, and free from any organic defects or bodily infirmity. 5 · Marital Status: · Candidates who are married must not have more than one spouse living. 6 · Employment Exchange: · Must have registered name in an Employment Exchange. 7 · Criminal Record: · Must submit a declaration that no criminal proceedings are pending. 8 · Government Employees: · Existing government servants (temporary or permanent) may apply, provided they meet the age and qualification requirements. They must apply through proper channel and submit a No Objection Certificate from their employer. 9 · Educational Qualification (All Three Posts): · Must have passed at least +3 (graduation) examination or an equivalent qualification from a recognized university. · Must hold a minimum Diploma in Computer Application from a recognized institute. 10 · Additional Post-Specific Requirements: · Junior Typist: Minimum typing speed of 40 words per minute in English. · Stenographer Grade-III: Shorthand speed of 80 words per minute + English typing speed of 40 words per minute. · Must also submit a certificate of course completion from a recognized institute for the respective skill (Shorthand or Typewriting). 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗲𝗲𝘀 - No application fee 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 1. Fill the application form as per Format-A (provided in the advertisement). 2. Write the name of the post applied for in CAPITAL LETTERS at the top of the application form and on the top of the envelope. 3. Attach the following self-attested documents: · HSC, +2, and +3 certificates and mark sheets · Diploma in Computer Application certificate · Two character certificates from two different Gazetted Officers / Medical Practitioners / Sarapancha (with name and designation mentioned) · Four passport-size photographs (self-signed; excluding the one pasted on the form) · Three self-addressed envelopes with Rs. 60/- postage stamp each · Caste Certificate (for SC / ST / SEBC candidates) · Disability Certificate (for PwBD candidates) · Sports / Ex-serviceman identity card (if applicable) · Stenography course completion certificate (for Stenographer Grade-III) · Typewriting course completion certificate (for Junior Typist) · Self-declaration regarding spouse (if married) · Valid Employment Exchange Registration Certificate · Conversion Certificate (if grades awarded instead of percentage) 4. Send by post OR drop in the Application Drop Box available at the Process Establishment Section, Civil Courts, Jharsuguda, during office hours on working days only. Address: Office of the District Judge, Jharsuguda, Odisha Deadline: On or before 17th June 2026, by 5:00 PM 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐢𝐬 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 This recruitment is part of the formal judicial administration system of Odisha. Positions in the District Court are not just jobs — they are an opportunity to contribute directly to the state's justice delivery system. The roles of clerk, typist, and stenographer form the backbone of day-to-day court functioning. Without accurate documentation, fast typing, and efficient record management, the judicial process cannot operate smoothly.

Key Highlights 1· Total Posts : 11 2· Application Fee : None (Free to apply) 3· Job Type : Government / Regular / Permanent 4· Minimum Education : +3 Graduation from recognized university 5· Age Limit : 18 to 42 years (as on 17.06.2026) 6· Pay Scale : Rs. 19,900 – Rs. 81,100 (post-dependent) 7· Last Date : 17 June 2026 by 5:00 PM 8· Mode of Apply : Offline (by post or drop box)