Chandigarh Clerk & Stenographer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 257 Posts
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Key Takeaways
- Chandigarh Administration has announced 257 vacancies for Clerk (234) and Stenographer (23) posts.
- Online applications open from 06-04-2026 and close on 26-06-2026; check fees and eligibility before applying.
- Selection includes a CBT exam and a post-specific skill test (typing/dictation/transcription).
- Age limits and relaxation follow government rules; ensure required documents are ready before applying.
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Official Notification
The Department of Personnel, Chandigarh Administration, has officially announced the recruitment for Clerk and Stenographer posts. This is an excellent opportunity for aspirants aiming for government jobs with a reputable administration. A total of 257 vacancies are available, inviting candidates with the required qualifications and skills to apply online.
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Why Apply?
- Secure a government job in a prestigious department
- Attractive pay scale as per rules
- Opportunity to serve in Chandigarh Administration
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Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Posts | Category-wise Breakdown | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clerk | 234 | General/OBC/EWS/SC/PH (as per rules) | As per rules |
| Stenographer | 23 | General/OBC/EWS/SC/PH (as per rules) | As per rules |
| Total Posts | 257 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Educational Qualification | Additional Skills/Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Clerk | Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university in India. | Typing speed of 35 w.p.m. in English on computer; proficiency in computer operations (Word processing, spreadsheets). |
| Stenographer | Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university in India. | Dictation: 10 minutes @ 80 w.p.m., Transcription: 50 minutes on computer in English; proficiency in computer operations (Word processing, spreadsheets). |
Age Limit (As on 26-04-2026)
| Criteria | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 27 Years |
| Age Relaxation | As per Government Rules |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 06-04-2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 26-06-2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 29-04-2026 |
| Correction Window | To be notified |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | Rs. 1000/- |
| SC/PH | Rs. 500/- |
Note: Fee payment can be made online via Net Banking, Credit/Debit Cards, or UPI.
Selection Process
| Stage | Description |
|---|---|
| CBT Exam | Computer Based Test to assess knowledge and skills |
| Skill Test | Typing/Dictation and transcription test based on post |
| Merit List | Final selection based on performance in above stages |
Job Location
Across India (as per departmental requirement)
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates must apply online through the official Chandigarh Administration recruitment portal before the last date. Ensure you have the following documents ready for uploading:
- Educational Marksheet and Certificates
- Aadhaar Card / PAN Card
- Recent Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
Apply only through the official website link provided below. Avoid any third-party websites to ensure the safety of your personal information.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Online Application | Apply Here |
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Chandigarh Administration |
Takeaway for Aspirants
This recruitment is an excellent chance to join Chandigarh Administration in clerical and stenographer roles. Prepare well, keep track of important dates, and apply early to avoid last-minute hassles. Government job aspirants looking for a stable and respected career should not miss this opportunity.
Wishing all candidates the very best in their application and selection process!
FAQ
How do I apply for the Chandigarh Clerk & Stenographer Recruitment 2026?
You must apply online via the official recruitment portal. Use the Apply Here link in the Important Links section and complete the registration and fee payment (if applicable) before 26-06-2026.
What are the age limits for these posts?
The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 27 years as on 26-04-2026. Age relaxation is applicable as per Government Rules.
What is the selection process?
Selection comprises a Computer Based Test (CBT), followed by a Skill Test (typing/dictation/transcription) depending on the post. Final selection is based on merit from these stages.
What documents are required to apply?
Keep your educational mark sheets and certificates, Aadhaar/PAN, recent passport-size photograph, and signature ready for upload during the online application process.
