District Court Chamarajanagara Multi-Post Recruitment 2026

About This Job

District Court Chamarajanagara has released notification for 25 posts including Stenographer Grade-III, Typist, Typist-Copyist, and Peon under the Karnataka Judicial Department. Candidates who have passed SSLC (10th) or hold a Degree with Kannada Typing/Shorthand skills can apply online. Last date to apply is 13 April 2026. Salary ranges from Rs. 19,900 to Rs. 83,700 per month depending on the post.

District Court Chamarajanagara Multi-Post Recruitment 2026 - 25 Posts

The Office of the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Chamarajanagara has announced recruitment for 25 posts across four categories under the Karnataka Judicial Department. All 25 vacancies are backlog posts being filled under carry-forward provisions as per Karnataka Government Order. The largest share goes to Peon with 13 vacancies, making this a great opportunity for 10th pass candidates in Chamarajanagara district. Applications are accepted only through the official online portal.

Vacancy Details

All posts are backlog vacancies being filled under carry-forward quota as per Government Order dated 25.09.2020.

Category-wise Breakdown (Stenographer Grade-III):

• SC (Backlog): 1 post
• OBC - Category II(a) (Backlog): 1 post

Who Can Apply?

For Stenographer Grade-III:

• Qualification: You need a Bachelor's Degree (B.A., B.Com, B.Sc or equivalent) from a recognized university.
• Skill: You must hold a Senior Grade certificate in Kannada Shorthand and Kannada Typing from the Karnataka State Board of Technical Education or equivalent.

For Typist and Typist-Copyist:

• Qualification: You need a Bachelor's Degree from a recognized university.
• Skill: You must hold a Senior Grade certificate in Kannada Typing issued by the District Vocational Education & Training Office or equivalent body.

For Peon:

• Qualification: You must have passed SSLC (10th Class) from a recognized board.

Knowledge of Kannada language is mandatory for all posts.

Age Limit

• You should be at least 18 years old.
• General Category: Maximum 35 years (with 5 years additional relaxation = 40 years effective)
• Category 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b (OBC): Maximum 38 years (with 5 years additional relaxation = 43 years effective)
• SC/ST/Category-1: Maximum 40 years (with 8 years additional relaxation = 48 years effective)
• Additional one-time age relaxation of 5 years is available as per Karnataka Government Order No. 262/2025, dated 29.01.2026. This relaxation is valid until 31.12.2027.

Salary

• Stenographer Grade-III: Pay scale of Rs. 44,425 - Rs. 83,700 per month
• Typist / Typist-Copyist: Pay scale of Rs. 27,650 - Rs. 52,650 per month (estimated based on Karnataka state pay scales)
• Peon: Pay scale of Rs. 19,900 - Rs. 52,650 per month
• You will also get DA, HRA, and other allowances as per Karnataka State Government rules.

Application Fee

• General / OBC (Category 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b): Rs. 200
• SC / ST / Category-1 / Ex-Servicemen: No fee (exempted)
• Payment Mode: Online through Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, or UPI

Selection Process

The selection will be done in the following stages:

For Stenographer Grade-III:

1. Competitive Written Exam: Objective type (MCQ) for 120 marks. The exam covers General Knowledge, Kannada, English, and basic aptitude. Candidates will be shortlisted in 1:5 ratio for the next stage.
2. Shorthand and Typing Skill Test: 45 minutes shorthand test. You need to clear the "Samanya Pariksha" (General Proficiency Test) with maximum 100 marks and minimum 50 marks to qualify.
3. Document Verification

For Typist / Typist-Copyist:

1. Competitive Written Exam
2. Kannada Typing Skill Test
3. Document Verification

For Peon:

1. Written Exam
2. Document Verification

How to Apply

1. Go to the official recruitment portal at chamarajanagara.dcourts.gov.in/online-recruitment/.
2. Read the notification carefully and click on the relevant post link.
3. Register yourself and fill in all the required details in the online application form.
4. Upload your photograph (5cm x 3.6cm, max 50kb, .jpg format) and signature (2.5cm x 7.5cm, max 26kb, .jpg format).
5. Pay the application fee online through Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card / UPI.
6. Submit the application and download the confirmation for your records.

For any queries, email: onlinerecruitmentpdjchmnagar@gmail.com or call: 08226-222990

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 07 March 2026
• Online Application Start: 13 March 2026
• Last Date to Apply Online: 13 April 2026 (11:59 PM)
• Last Date for Fee Payment: 16 April 2026 (11:59 PM)
• Exam Date: To be announced

• Handle shorthand dictation and transcription work in Kannada for court proceedings
• Prepare court orders, judgments, and other legal documents accurately
• Manage typing of case files, letters, and official correspondence in Kannada
• Assist judges and court officers with day-to-day administrative tasks
• Maintain proper filing and record-keeping of court documents
• Deliver court notices, summons, and other documents to parties concerned
• Keep the courtroom and office premises clean and organized