Nabarangpur Court Clerk, Steno & Typist Recruitment 2026

Nabarangpur Court Clerk, Steno & Typist Recruitment 2026: Overview

The Office of the District Judge, Nabarangpur is filling Group-C posts — Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist, Junior Typist and Stenographer Grade-III — in the Nabarangpur judgeship under the Odisha District and Civil Courts' Judicial Staff Services Rules, 2008. The Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist cadre carries the largest share of openings this cycle, and the recruitment stays subject to the outcome of a pending High Court writ petition on the service rules. Graduates who know Odia and hold a computer diploma should apply.

Posts and Disciplines

• Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist: general clerical and copying work in the district court registry; the post needs a working knowledge of Odia and basic computer skills.
• Stenographer Grade-III: shorthand dictation and typing support for judicial officers; candidates need shorthand and typing speed on top of the standard qualifications.
• Junior Typist: typing and documentation support across the judgeship's court establishments.

Post-wise Duties

Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist

You will handle case-file copying, maintain court registers, and support the registry's day-to-day clerical work.

Stenographer Grade-III

You will take dictation in shorthand from judicial officers and transcribe it accurately using a computer system.

Junior Typist

You will type orders, notices and case papers, and help keep the court's records organised.

Service Conditions and Caveats

• Subject to litigation: This recruitment stays subject to the outcome of W.P.(C) No. 1273/2014, pending before the High Court of Orissa, Cuttack.
• Vacancy count can change: The number of posts under each category may increase or decrease before the process concludes.
• Language requirement: You must be able to speak, read and write Odia, and pass an Odia test equivalent to the M.E. standard.
• One post per application: If you want to apply for more than one post, you must submit a separate application for each, clearly marked on the envelope.
• Government servants: Serving government employees can apply through proper channel with a No Objection Certificate from their employer.
• Single spouse condition: Married candidates must not have more than one spouse living.

Application Submission Notes

Fill Form-A, attach self-attested copies of your certificates, and send the completed application to the Office of the District Judge, Nabarangpur, Odisha, PIN-764059 — either by hand during office hours or by Speed Post/Registered Post. Attach two self-attested envelopes of Rs. 60 each for further correspondence, and mention the post name in capital, underlined letters on top of the envelope.

• Handle clerical, copying, typing or stenography duties as per your post
• Maintain accurate records and registers in the court office
• Support judicial officers with correspondence and case documentation
• Follow court procedures and confidentiality requirements
• Assist in preparing and filing court orders and notices
• Coordinate with other court staff for smooth day-to-day functioning