Ramakanta Biswas

The Orissa High Court has announced the date of the qualifying examination for the recruitment of 29 Group-C posts of Junior Stenographer in High Court’s establishment.  

“The centre-based qualifying examination/test in English Subject for the posts of Junior Stenographer will be conducted on November 21, 2021 (Sunday) from 10.30 am to 12.00 pm,” the HC informed in a notice issued today.  

The Court asked candidates to login the official website www.orissahighcourt.nic.in (recruitment corner) to download the admit card. The admit card will be made available on the website from November 15 to November 21.   

In order to download the admit card, candidates will have to click on the tab ‘Download Admit Card for Junior Stenographer, 2021’. 

“To download the admit card, Acknowledgement Number is the User ID and Date of Birth is the Password,” the Court said. 

The online applications for 29 posts of Junior Stenographer were invited from August 5 to September 4. Of the total posts, 10 are reserved for women. 

Junior Stenographer will draw salary in the scale of pay of Rs 25,500 – Rs 81,100 in Level-7 with usual Dearness and other allowances as may be sanctioned by the Government of Odisha from time to time. 

Syllabus of Examination:

The Recruitment Examination for the post of Junior Stenographer shall comprise of Qualifying Test in English Subject and Computer Application Test (qualifying in nature) and Skill Test. The Qualifying Test in English Subject - 100 marks (1.30 hours duration).

A general category candidate securing less than 35 per centum of marks and reserved categories under SC & ST candidates securing less than 30 per centum of Marks in the above-written test shall be disqualified for appearing the Computer Application Test.Those who qualify in English Subject Test shall be called to participate in the Computer Application Test.  

Computer Application Test (Qualifying in nature):

A candidate securing less than 50 percent of marks in the Computer Application Test shall be disqualified and a candidate who does not qualify in the computer Application Test, shall not be called to participate in the Skill Test. 

Short Hand and Type Writing Test: 

The dictation of an English passage containing 400 words shall be made at a speed of 80 words per minute and transcription on a Computer at a speed of 40 words per minute.

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