Job Post: Steno-Typist/Stenographer Grade-III (Ad-hoc Basis)
Office of the District & Sessions Judge, Faridkot
Application Deadline: February 5, 2025 (5:00 PM)
About the Role
Join Punjab’s judicial system as a Steno-Typist/Stenographer Grade-III on an ad-hoc basis. This role involves providing critical administrative support to court operations through stenography, documentation, and computer-based tasks. Ideal for candidates seeking to contribute to the judicial process with precision and efficiency.
Position Overview
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 10 (4 immediate vacancies + 6 anticipated posts) |
| Tenure | 6 months (or until regular appointments are made) |
| Salary | As per Punjab Government & High Court guidelines (subject to revisions) |
| Age Limit | 18–37 years (as of January 1, 2025; age relaxation for reserved categories) |
Key Requirements
| Category | Criteria |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | – BA/BSc or equivalent from a recognized university. – Punjabi language proficiency (Matriculation level). |
| Skill Requirements | – Stenography: 80 WPM (English shorthand). – Transcription: 20 WPM. – Computer Proficiency: MS Office, Spreadsheets. |
Selection Process
| Stage | Description |
|---|---|
| Skill Test | 80 WPM shorthand + 20 WPM transcription test. |
| Computer Proficiency | Practical assessment of MS Office/Word Processing skills. |
| Interview | Interaction with the recruitment committee. |
| Preference | Candidates with prior judicial department experience. |
How to Apply
- Download Form: Use the prescribed proforma from https://faridkot.dcourts.gov.in.
- Attach Documents:
- Educational certificates (Matric onwards).
- Punjabi language proficiency proof (Matric certificate).
- Computer course certification.
- Experience certificates (if applicable).
- Aadhar card and age proof.
- Two passport-sized photos (one pasted on the form).
- Submit Application:
- Label Envelope: “Application for Steno-Typist Gr-III (Ad-hoc)”
- Send to: Office of the District & Sessions Judge, Faridkot.
- Note: One application per envelope.
Important Dates
| Event | Date/Deadline |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | February 5, 2025 (5:00 PM) |
| Test/Interview Dates | Announced later on official website. |
Key Instructions
- Incomplete/incorrect applications will be rejected.
- No TA/DA for attending tests/interviews.
- Bring original documents + photo ID (Aadhar, etc.) during the interview.
- Vacancies may increase/decrease; merit/waiting lists will be prepared.
Why Join Us?
- Gain hands-on experience in Punjab’s judicial system.
- Competitive salary with periodic revisions.
- Contribute to streamlined court operations.
Official Website: https://faridkot.dcourts.gov.in
Contact: Office of the District & Sessions Judge, Faridkot
Note: This is an ad-hoc position. The office reserves the right to modify/cancel vacancies or selection criteria