The Patna High Court has released a notice regarding the Patna High Court Stenographer Exam Date 2025 on 8th December 2025 on its official website, https://patnahighcourt.gov.in/. As per the notice, the online test for the Stenographer under (Advt. No. PHC/02/2025) will be conducted on 22nd December 2025 (Monday) in three shifts at different exam centres in Patna. Candidates can check the complete exam schedule in the article below.
Patna High Court Stenographer Notification 2025 Out
The detailed Patna High Court Stenographer Notification under advt. No. PHC/02/2025 has been released on its official website. The notification provides complete information regarding the vacancy details, eligibility criteria, selection process, exam pattern, and more for the post of Stenographer. Candidates can download the PDF by clicking on the link attached below.
Patna High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2025- Highlights
Through this recruitment drive, Patna High Court has provided a good opportunity for 12th pass candidates to secure a stable government job in Bihar. The selected candidates for Stenographer posts will be offered a monthly salary of Rs. 25,500/- to 81,100/-.
| Patna High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2025- Highlights | |
| Organization Name | Patna High Court |
| Post Name | Stenographer (Group C) |
| Vacancies | 111 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Exam Date | 22nd December 2025 (Monday) |
| Total Marks | 250 |
| Duration | 66 minutes |
| Selection Process | Written exam, and an Interview |
| Salary | Rs. 25,500/- to 81,100/- |
| Job Location | Bihar |
| Official Website | https://patnahighcourt.gov.in/ |
Patna High Court Exam Date 2025 Out
The Computer-Based PHC Exam 2025 for the Stenographer (Advt. No. PHC/02/2025) will be held on 22 December 2025 (Monday) in three shifts at different exam centres in Patna. The test includes English Shorthand–Computer Typing Test, MCQ-based Objective Test and English Computer Typing Test. The hall ticket for eligible candidates will be available one week before the exam on the official website.
Patna High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2025- Important Dates
The application process for the PHC Stenographer is over, and the exam is scheduled to be conducted on 22nd December 2025.
| Events | Dates |
| Detailed Notification PDF | By 21st August 2025 |
| Apply Online Starts | 21st August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 19th September 2025 |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | 21st September 2025 |
| Exam Date | 22nd December 2025 (Monday) |
Patna High Court Stenographer Vacancy 2025
A total of 111 vacancies (including backlog vacancies) has announced for Stenographer Group C posts under Patna High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2025. The category-wise Patna High Court Stenographer vacancy distribution is shared below.
| Category | Regular Vacancies | Backlog Vacancies | Total | Reserved Posts for Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved | 31 | 1 | 32 | 11 (1 Backlog) |
| Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Backward Classes (BC) | 8 | 7 | 15 | 6 (3 Backlog) |
| Extremely Backward Classes (EBC) | 12 | 14 | 26 | 13 (8 Backlog) |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 19 | 30 | 12 (8 Backlog) |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 68 | 43 | 111 | 44 (20 Backlog) |
Eligibility Criteria for Patna High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2025
The candidates need to satisfy some basic Patna High Court Stenographer Eligibility Criteria 2025 in order to be considered for the selection process. Candidates’ eligibility for Stenographer posts is determined in terms of educational qualification and age limit.
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed 12th (Intermediate) from a recognized board.
- Must have a certificate in English shorthand and typing.
- Must have completed a 6-month Computer Application course from a recognized institute.
- Typing speed:
- English Shorthand: Minimum 80 words per minute
- English Typing: Minimum 40 words per minute
Age Limit (as on 01/01/2025)
For Patna High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2025, candidates’ minimum age should be 18 years and maximum age should be 37 years as on 01/01/2025. Reservations for other categories:
- Unreserved & EWS (Female): 40 years (born on or after 02.01.1985)
- BC/EBC (Male & Female): 40 years
- SC/ST (Male & Female): 42 years (born on or after 02.01.1983)
- OH (Locomotor Disability – all categories): 47 years (born on or after 02.01.1978)
- Extra 5 years relaxation for Central/State Government employees.
Patna High Court Stenographer Vacancy 2025 Application Fee
To complete the Patna High Court Stenographer Application Form 2025, candidates have to pay an application fee as per their category. Payment must be made through a debit card, credit card, or Net banking. The application fees/intimation charges for Patna High Court Stenographer Vacancy 2025 must be paid online.
| Category | Application Fee |
| Unreserved/BC/EBC/EWS Candidates | Rs. 1100/- |
| SC/ST/OH Candidates | Rs. 550/- |
Steps to Apply for Patna High Court Stenographer 2025
Candidates can follow the steps to apply for Patna High Court Stenographer Vacancy 2025.
- Visit the official website of Patna High court at patnahighcourt.gov.in
- Click “Recruitments”>>“Stenographer Recruitment Examination, 2025” >> “Apply Online”.
- Register with your name, date of birth, gender, mobile number, and email.
- Verify with OTP and receive your registration number and password via SMS/email.
- Log in using your credentials and fill in the detailed application step-by-step: Personal details, Additional details, Contact information Education & experience, and Test city preference
- Upload scanned copies of:
- Passport photo and signature
- 10th & 12th certificates and marksheets
- Computer course certificate (6 months minimum)
- English shorthand & typing certificates
- Domicile & caste certificate (if applicable)
- Graduation degree
- Photo & Signature Guidelines
- Photo: JPG/JPEG, 100–200 KB, color photo with clear face & ears.
- Signature: JPG/JPEG, 50–200 KB, in black pen on white paper, in your own handwriting.
- Preview the form before final submission; no changes allowed afterward.
- Make the payment online and print the final application form and keep it safe for future reference.
Patna High Court Stenographer Selection Process 2025
Candidates who want to be recruited for the Patna High Court Stenographer Vacancy have to undergo the 3-stage selection process. Patna High Court Stenographer Selection Process 2025 is as follows:
- Written Test (Divided into 3 Parts)
- Part A: English Shorthand Computer Typing Test
- Part B: MCQ-Based Objective Type Test
- Part C: English Typing Test
- Interview
Patna High Court Stenographer Exam Pattern 2025
- The Written Test has three parts: English Shorthand Typing, MCQ-Based Questions and English Typing
- No negative marking for wrong answers in Part-B (MCQs)
- In Part-A and Part-C, typing accuracy (in %) will be treated as marks out of 100.
- Three times the number of vacancies will be called for the interview.
- The interview will be of 10 marks
- The exam for Patna High Court Stenographer Recruitment 2025 will be held in Patna. However, if a large number of candidates apply, the High Court may shift some candidates to other nearby cities as needed.
| Parts | Sections | Marks | Qualifying marks | Duration |
| English Shorthand Computer Typing Test (Part A) |
English shorthand computer typing test with a speed of 80 words per minute for 320 words only, | 100 | 85 | 4 min |
| Revision of Passage | 7 min | |||
| Transcription of Passage | 15 min | |||
| Total | 100 | 85 | 26 min | |
| MCQ-Based Objective Type (B) | English Language and Grammar | 30 | – | – |
| Computer Awareness | 20 | – | – | |
| Total | 50 | 20 | 30 min | |
| English Typing Test (C) | English Computer Typing Test with speed of 40 words per minute for 400 words. | 100 | 90 | 10 min |
| Total | 250 | 66 minutes | ||
Patna High Court Stenographer Salary 2025
Candidates appointed for Stenographer posts will be offered a monthly salary of Rs. 25,500/- to 81,100/-. Along with the basic salary, candidates get benefits like Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Travel Allowance (TA), and other special perks that enhance their overall income.
| Post Name | Pay Scale |
| Stenographer | Rs. 25,500/- to 81,100/- |
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