Balangir District Court Recruitment 2026 — 27 Vacancies

About This Job

Balangir District Court is hiring 27 Group C posts — Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist, Junior Typist, Stenographer Grade-III and Salaried Amin. If you have passed +3 (graduation) with a Diploma in Computer Application, you can apply by post. Last date to reach the application is 24 June 2026. Age limit is 18 to 42 years. Salary ranges from Rs. 19,900 to Rs. 81,100 per month.

Office of the District Judge, Balangir Recruitment 2026 - 27 Posts

The Office of the District Judge, Balangir has released Advertisement No. 02 of 2026 dated 19 May 2026 for filling up 27 Group C posts under the Judgeship of Balangir. The recruitment is governed by the Odisha District and Civil Courts' Judicial Staff Services (Method of Recruitment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 2008. There is no application fee — you only need to send your form by post. Freshers with a +3 degree and computer diploma can apply.

Vacancy Breakdown by Post

• Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist: 18 posts (UR-3, SEBC-2, SC-1, ST-12)
• Junior Typist: 3 posts (UR-1, SC-1, ST-1)
• Stenographer Grade-III: 4 posts (UR-1, ST-3)
• Salaried Amin: 2 posts (UR-1, ST-1)

The reserved category for SC and ST includes carry forward backlog vacancies. Reservation for women, PwD, Ex-Servicemen and Sports persons applies as per state rules.

Who Can Apply?

For Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist, Junior Typist & Stenographer Grade-III:

• Education: You must have passed at least the +3 examination (graduation) or equivalent from a recognised University.
• Computer: You must have at least a Diploma in Computer Application from a recognised institute.
• Language: You must be able to speak, read and write Oriya and have passed a test in Oriya equivalent to M.E. standard.
• Typing Speed (Junior Typist): Minimum 40 words per minute in typewriting on computer.
• Typing Speed (Stenographer Grade-III): Minimum 80 words per minute in shorthand and 40 words per minute in typewriting on computer.

For Salaried Amin:

• Education: You must have passed the Matriculation (HSC) examination or equivalent from a recognised Board.
• Training: You must have passed the Revenue Inspector Training from a recognised institute.
• Computer: You must have knowledge of Computer Operation.
• Language: You must be able to speak, read and write Odia at M.E. standard.

Age Limit

• You should be over 18 years and below 42 years of age as on the last date of receipt of application (24-06-2026).
• Age Relaxation: Upper age limit will be relaxed for reserved category candidates (SC/ST/SEBC/Women/PwD/Ex-Servicemen) as per the Odisha Government rules.
• You must not have more than one spouse living, if married.

Salary

• Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist: Level-4, Rs. 19,900 - 63,200 per month
• Junior Typist: Level-4, Rs. 19,900 - 63,200 per month
• Stenographer Grade-III: Level-7, Rs. 25,500 - 81,100 per month
• Salaried Amin: Level-5, Rs. 21,700 - 69,100 per month
• You will also get usual D.A. and other allowances as per Odisha Government rules from time to time.

Application Fee

• All Categories: No fee. No examination fee is required to be paid by any candidate.

Selection Process

The selection will be done in three or four parts depending on the post:

For Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist:

1. Part-I Written Test: English (100 marks, 2 hours), Arithmetic (100 marks, 1 hour), General Knowledge (100 marks, 1 hour). You must score at least 35% in each subject.
2. Part-II Computer Science Test (Practical): 100 marks, 1 hour. You must score at least 50% (40% for SC/ST) to qualify.
3. Part-III Viva Voce Test: 45 marks.

For Stenographer Grade-III and Junior Typist:

1. Part-I Written Test: English (100 marks, 2 hours) — qualifying in nature.
2. Part-II Skill Test: Shorthand & Typewriting Test (50 marks, 15 minutes) for Stenographer; Typewriting Test (50 marks, 10 minutes) for Junior Typist. You must score at least 55% (50% for SC/ST).
3. Part-III Computer Science Test (Practical): 100 marks, 1 hour. Minimum 50% (40% for SC/ST) to qualify.
4. Part-IV Viva Voce Test: 35 marks.

For Salaried Amin:

1. Part-I Written Test: General English (50 marks), Arithmetic (100 marks), Technical Knowledge in Survey & Settlement Theory (50 marks), Handwriting in Odia (50 marks). Minimum 35% in each subject.
2. Part-II Practical Test: Skill test in Computer Application (50 marks) and Practical Test in Survey & Settlement (50 marks). Minimum 50% in each.
3. Part-III Viva Voce Test: 35 marks.

Written examination for all posts will be held on the same day. If you apply for more than one post, you can appear in only one exam as per your choice.

How to Apply

1. Download the application form (Form-A) from the official website balangir.dcourts.gov.in.
2. Fill the form by hand with your full signature and required particulars.
3. Attach self-attested copies of all required documents, three passport-size photos, two character certificates and three self-addressed envelopes with Rs. 60 postage stamp each.
4. Mention the name of the post in CAPITAL letters on top of the application and envelope.
5. Send the application by Registered Post / Speed Post or drop it in the box at the Civil Court Premises, Balangir (in front of Help Desk).
6. The application must reach District Judge, Balangir At-Civil Courts, Balangir (Patnagarh Road), Po/Dist-Balangir, Pin-767001 on or before 24-06-2026, 5 P.M.
7. Submit separate applications for each post if applying for more than one.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 19 May 2026
• Last Date to Submit Application: 24 June 2026 (by 5 P.M.)
• Written Exam Date: To be announced on the official website

• Handle file processing, record maintenance and copy-related work in the District Court (Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist)
• Type letters, judgments and court documents using a computer (Junior Typist)
• Take shorthand dictation from judges and reproduce typed transcripts accurately (Stenographer Grade-III)
• Conduct survey and settlement work, prepare land records and maintain revenue registers (Salaried Amin)
• Assist judicial officers and senior court staff in daily court administration
• Maintain confidentiality of all court documents and proceedings
• Handle correspondence in English and Odia as required
• Follow Odisha District and Civil Courts' Judicial Staff Services rules at all times