Stenographer and Typist Vacancy @tumakuru.dcourts.gov.in: Recruitment 2026 for PUC and Diploma Holders in Tumakuru - Salary Rs. 34,100 to Rs. 83,700 per month
The Principal District and Sessions Court, Tumakuru, has released a notification for the direct recruitment of Stenographer Grade-III and Typist positions. This recruitment drive aims to fill various vacancies in subordinate courts for candidates who have completed their PUC or equivalent technical diplomas.
Important Points
Organization: Principal District and Sessions Court, Tumakuru (TDC)
Post Names: Stenographer Grade-III and Typist
Total Vacancies: 24 Posts
Job Location: Tumakuru, Karnataka
Application Mode: Online
Selection Process: Shorthand/Typing Skill Test and Interview
Vacancy Details for Career 2026
The recruitment includes both new vacancies and backlog positions across different categories.
Post Name | New Vacancies | Backlog Vacancies | Total | Salary Scale (Per Month) |
Stenographer Grade-III | 07 | 03 | 10 | Rs. 44,425 - Rs. 83,700 |
Typist | 13 | 01 | 14 | Rs. 34,100 - Rs. 67,600 |
Eligibility Criteria for Recruitment 2026
Candidates must meet the following educational and technical requirements:
Educational Qualification: Completion of 2nd PUC examination or a 3-year Diploma in Commercial Practice or an equivalent qualification.
Technical Skills (Stenographer): Must have passed the Senior Grade Shorthand and Senior Grade Typewriting examinations in both Kannada and English.
Technical Skills (Typist): Must have passed the Senior Grade Typewriting examinations in both Kannada and English.
Age Limit for Vacancy
The minimum age for application is 18 years. As a one-time measure for 2026, a 5-year relaxation has been added to the standard maximum age limits:
General Merit: 40 Years
Category 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B: 43 Years
SC / ST / Category-I: 45 Years
Application Fee for Jobs
The fee must be paid online through the State Bank Collect portal using Net Banking, Credit Cards, Debit Cards, or UPI.
General, 2A, 2B, 3A, and 3B Candidates: Rs. 200
SC, ST, Category-I, and PH Candidates: Nil (Exempted)
How to Apply for Vacancy
Visit the official Tumakuru District Court website at tumakuru.dcourts.gov.in.
Click on the online application link provided in the recruitment section.
Fill in all personal, educational, and reservation details accurately.
Upload a scanned passport-size photograph (5cm x 3.6cm, max 50kb) with a white background.
Upload a scanned signature (2.5cm x 7.5cm, max 26kb) using a black ballpoint pen on white paper.
Complete the online fee payment if applicable.
Submit the application and download the generated PDF for your records.
Last Date for Recruitment 2026
The online application window closes on August 24, 2026, at 11:59 PM.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the official website to apply for the Tumakuru District Court jobs? Applications must be submitted through the official portal at tumakuru.dcourts.gov.in.
What is the starting salary for a Stenographer Grade-III in this recruitment? The initial basic pay for a Stenographer Grade-III is Rs. 44,425 per month.
Can candidates with a Diploma in Commercial Practice apply? Yes, a 3-year Diploma in Commercial Practice is considered an eligible qualification for these posts.
Is there any application fee for physically handicapped candidates? No, candidates with disabilities are exempted from paying the application fee.
What is the selection ratio for the interview stage? Candidates are called for the interview in a 1:5 ratio based on their scores in the qualification and skill tests.
What are the required dimensions for the signature upload? The signature must be 2.5cm in height and 7.5cm in width, saved in .jpg format.
Is there an age relaxation for ex-servicemen? Yes, age relaxations are applicable for ex-servicemen, widows, and government employees as per state rules.
What is the maximum age limit for a General Merit candidate? Including the one-time relaxation, the maximum age limit for General Merit is 40 years.
What documents are required during the document verification stage? Candidates must produce the printed application, fee receipt, marks cards (SSLC/PUC), and technical grade certificates.
Are offline applications accepted for this recruitment? No, applications sent by post or delivered in person will not be considered.