Angul District Court Recruitment 2026

About This Job

The District & Sessions Judge, Angul (Odisha) is hiring 18 staff posts across three cadres: Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist, Stenographer Grade-III, and Salaried Amin. You can apply offline by post or in person if you are a graduate (Junior Clerk and Stenographer) or a Matric pass with Revenue Inspector Training (Salaried Amin). The last date for receipt of application is 18 June 2026 (5:00 PM). Salary ranges from Rs. 19,900 to Rs. 81,100 per month depending on the post.

Office of the District & Sessions Judge, Angul Recruitment 2026 - 18 Posts

The Office of the District & Sessions Judge, Angul has released Advertisement No. 03 dated 18.05.2026 inviting applications in plain paper (Form-A) for 18 vacancies in the Judgeship of Angul. The recruitment is governed by the Odisha District & Civil Courts Judicial Staff Services (Method of Recruitment and Conditions of Services) Rules, 2008 as amended up to 2026. This is a court staff recruitment with a written exam, computer/skill test and viva voce — so freshers with graduation and basic computer knowledge can apply.

Vacancy Breakdown

• Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist (Level-4, Rs. 19,900 - Rs. 63,200): 13 posts (UR: 2, ST: 7 including 3 for Women, SC: 1, SEBC: 3)
• Stenographer Grade-III (Level-7, Rs. 25,500 - Rs. 81,100): 4 posts (UR: 1, ST: 3 including 1 for Women)
• Salaried Amin (Level-5, Rs. 21,700 - Rs. 69,100): 1 post (ST: 1)

The number of vacancies in different cadres and categories may increase or decrease. Reservation for Ex-Servicemen, Persons with Disabilities and Sports persons will be filled as per existing rules.

Who Can Apply?

For Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist and Stenographer Grade-III

• Qualification: You must have passed at least +3 (Graduation) or equivalent examination from a recognised university.
• Computer Knowledge: Must have at least a Diploma in Computer Application from a recognised institute.
• Stenographer extra requirement: Minimum speed of 80 words per minute in shorthand and 40 words per minute in type writing. The typewriting test will be conducted on a computer system in English only.

For Salaried Amin

• Qualification: Must have passed the Matriculation (10th) or equivalent examination from a recognised Board.
• Special requirement: Must have passed Revenue Inspector Training.
• Must have computer operation knowledge.

Common Requirements (for all posts)

• Must be a citizen of India.
• Must be able to speak, read and write Odia and have passed a test in Odia equivalent to the M.E. standard.
• Must be of good character, sound health and good physique.
• Must not have more than one spouse living, if married.
• Government servants (Temporary or Permanent) can apply through proper channel with a No Objection Certificate.

Age Limit

• You should be between 18 and 42 years old as on 18 June 2026.
• Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/SEBC/Women candidates.
• PWD and Ex-Servicemen candidates get relaxation as per the relevant Acts, Rules and Orders in force.
• Only the date of birth recorded in your High School Certificate (or equivalent) will be accepted by the District Recruitment Committee.

Salary

• Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist: Rs. 19,900 - Rs. 63,200 per month (Level-4)
• Stenographer Grade-III: Rs. 25,500 - Rs. 81,100 per month (Level-7)
• Salaried Amin: Rs. 21,700 - Rs. 69,100 per month (Level-5)
• You will also get DA and other allowances as admissible to Government employees from time to time, as per ORSP Rule, 2017.
• Pay is subject to the result of WP (C) No. 1273/2014 pending before the Hon'ble High Court of Orissa, Cuttack.

Selection Process

Selection will be done in multiple stages depending on the post:

For Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist

1. Written Test (Part-I & Part-II): English (100 marks, 2 hours), Arithmetic (100 marks, 1 hour), General Knowledge (100 marks, 1 hour) and Computer Science Practical (100 marks, 1 hour).
2. Viva Voce Test: 45 marks. Only candidates who clear the Computer Science Practical Test will be called.

For Stenographer Grade-III

1. Written Test: English (100 marks, qualifying in nature, 2 hours).
2. Shorthand & Typewriting Test: 50 marks, 15 minutes (conducted on computer in English only).
3. Computer Science Test (Practical): 100 marks, 1 hour.
4. Viva Voce Test: 35 marks.

For Salaried Amin

1. Part-I Written Test: English (100 marks, 2 hours), Arithmetic (100 marks, 1 hour), Technical knowledge in Survey & Settlement - Theory (50 marks, half hour).
2. Part-II: Technical knowledge in Survey & Settlement - Practical (50 marks, half hour). Minimum 35% in each Part-I subject required to appear.
3. Part-III Viva Voce: 25 marks. Minimum 50% in Part-II (40% for SC/ST) required to appear.

Career merit lists based on HSC, +2 and +3 percentages will be prepared first; candidates up to 20 times the actual vacancy in each category will be called for the written test.

Application Fee

• No application fee is mentioned in the notification — there is no fee to apply.
• However, you must enclose two self-addressed envelopes stamped with Rs. 50 each for dispatch of letters by Registered Post/Speed Post.

How to Apply

1. Download Form-A from the notification (Office of the District & Sessions Judge, Angul - Advertisement No. 03).
2. Fill the application form in your own handwriting in plain paper as per the prescribed Form-A.
3. Attach self-attested copies of: 10th certificate, +2 and +3 marksheets, Diploma in Computer Application, Stenography certificate (for Stenographer), Revenue Inspector Training certificate (for Salaried Amin), caste/PwD/Ex-Serviceman certificate as applicable, two character certificates in original, three passport-size photos and two stamped self-addressed envelopes.
4. Mention the post name clearly in underlined capital letters on top of the envelope.
5. Send your application by Speed Post / Registered Post or submit in person at Office of the District Judge, Angul, Odisha, PIN-759122.
6. The application must reach the office by 05:00 PM on 18 June 2026. Late applications will be summarily rejected.

If you apply for more than one post, submit a separate Form-A for each post and mention the other posts applied for at the bottom of each form.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 18 May 2026
• Last Date for Receipt of Application: 18 June 2026 (5:00 PM)
• Age Reference Date: 18 June 2026
• Written Exam Date: To be announced
• Practical / Viva Date: To be announced

• Handle file processing, copying, and maintain court records (Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist)
• Take shorthand dictation and prepare typed orders, judgments and official correspondence (Stenographer Grade-III)
• Carry out survey and settlement work, prepare measurement reports and maintain land records (Salaried Amin)
• Assist judicial officers and senior staff with day-to-day court work
• Manage incoming and outgoing dak (correspondence) of the court
• Use court software and computer systems for case data entry and document management
• Prepare cause lists, certified copies and other documents for litigants and lawyers
• Follow the rules and code of conduct prescribed for court staff in Odisha