Introduction
The Balasore District Court has released a recruitment notification for the posts of Junior Clerk & Copyist, Stenographer Grade‑III, and Junior Typist for the year 2026. A total of 48 vacancies are available, and interested candidates must submit their applications in offline mode before 07‑08‑2026.
Highlights
| Organisation |
Balasore District Court |
| Post Name |
Junior Clerk & Copyist, Stenographer Gr.-III, Junior Typist |
| Total Vacancies |
48 |
| Application Mode |
Offline (Speed Post / Registered Post) |
| Last Date |
07‑08‑2026 |
| Official Website |
balasore.dcourts.gov.in |
Post & Organization Details
The recruitment is conducted by the Balasore District Court, a subordinate judicial body under the Government of Odisha. The posts advertised are:
- Junior Clerk & Copyist
- Stenographer Grade‑III
- Junior Typist
Vacancy Details
| Post Name |
Total Posts |
| Junior Clerk & Copyist |
32 |
| Stenographer Gr.-III |
7 |
| Junior Typist |
9 |
| Total |
48 |
Eligibility Criteria
General Requirements (All Posts)
- Citizen of India
- Completed +3 examination or equivalent
- Diploma in Computer Application
- Ability to read, write and speak Oriya (equivalent to M.E. standard)
- Good character, sound health and free from any physical defect
- Not more than one spouse living, if married
- No criminal proceeding pending
Specific Requirements
- Junior Typist: Minimum typing speed of 40 wpm
- Stenographer Grade‑III: Minimum shorthand speed of 80 wpm and typing speed of 40 wpm
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 42 years
- Age relaxation as per government rules for SC/ST/SEBC, Women, Ex‑Servicemen and Physically Handicapped candidates
Pay Scale & Salary
- Junior Clerk & Copyist: Rs. 19,900‑63,200 per month
- Stenographer Gr.-III: Rs. 25,500‑81,100 per month
- Junior Typist: Rs. 19,900‑63,200 per month
- Plus usual Dearness Allowance (DA) and other allowances
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
Important Dates
| Last Date of Receipt of Application |
07 August 2026 |
Selection Process
- Written Test (English, Arithmetic, General Knowledge, Computer Science)
- Viva Voce Test
- Shorthand & Typewriting Test (for Stenographer Grade‑III)
- Typewriting Test (for Junior Typist)
How to Apply
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Download the application form from the official website: http://balasore.dcourts.gov.in.
- Fill the application form with correct information.
- Attach self‑attested copies of required documents (photograph, signature, ID proof, certificates, etc.).
- Verify all details before submission.
- Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification via Speed Post or Registered Post.
- Ensure the application reaches the office before 07‑08‑2026.
- Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Links
FAQs
- What is the last date to apply for the Balasore District Court recruitment?
The last date to submit the application is 07‑08‑2026. Ensure your application reaches the designated address by this date.
- How many vacancies are available in this recruitment?
A total of 48 vacancies have been announced for the three posts.
- What is the minimum educational qualification required?
The minimum qualification is a +3 examination or equivalent along with a Diploma in Computer Application. Specific typing and shorthand skills are also required for certain posts.
- What is the age limit for the applicants?
Applicants must be between 18 and 42 years of age. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.
- What is the application mode for this recruitment?
The application mode is offline. Candidates must send their applications via Speed Post or Registered Post.
- What is the salary offered for these posts?
Salary ranges from Rs. 19,900‑63,200 to Rs. 25,500‑81,100 per month, plus usual DA and other allowances.
- What are the different posts available for recruitment?
The available posts are Junior Clerk & Copyist, Stenographer Grade‑III, and Junior Typist.
