Bhadrak District Court Recruitment 2026: Junior Clerk, Steno, Junior Typist & Salaried Amin

Aug 2, 2026 5 min read

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Organisation Office of the District Judge, Bhadrak
Location Bhadrak
State Odisha
Employment type Other
Vacancies 34
Posted Jul 28, 2026
Apply by Aug 28, 2026
Education For Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist / Stenographer Grade-III / Junior Typist: +3 (or equivalent) from a recognized University and Diploma in Computer Application from a recognized institute. For Salaried Amin: Matriculation (or equivalent) from a recognized Board, Revenue Inspector Training from Government/recognized institution, and knowledge in computer.
Age limit Over 18 years and below 42 years as on 2026-08-28; age relaxation applicable for reserved categories as per Government rules.
Application fee Nil (no application/examination fee for any category).

The Office of the District Judge, Bhadrak has released Recruitment Advertisement 2026 inviting applications from eligible candidates for the posts of Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist, Stenographer Grade-III, Junior Typist, and Salaried Amin. The recruitment is conducted under the Government of Odisha and will be governed by the Odisha Group-C & Group-D Posts (Contractual Appointment) Rules, 2013, subject to the outcome of W.P.(C) No. 1273 of 2014 pending before the Hon’ble High Court of Orissa, Cuttack. Candidates who meet the eligibility conditions can apply offline within the prescribed timeline.

A total of 34 vacancies have been notified across four posts. The advertisement is dated 28 July 2026 and the last date for receipt of applications is 28 August 2026 (by 5:00 PM). Applications must be submitted offline either by Speed Post or by dropping them in the Application Drop Box at the Registrar’s office. The recruitment process will follow the relevant rules mentioned in the notification, and the authority reserves the right to cancel the recruitment at any time without prior notice.

Important Dates

Event Date
Recruitment Advertisement released 2026-07-28
Last date for receipt of applications (by 5:00 P.M.) 2026-08-28

Vacancy Details

Category of Post ST SC SEBC UR Total
Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist 10 (W-4) 01 08 (W-1) 19
Stenographer Grade-III 03 (W-1) 02 (W-1) 05
Junior Typist 03 (W-1) 01 01 05
Salaried Amin 02 (W-1) 02 (W-1) 01 05

Important notes on vacancies: The number of vacancies in different categories may increase or decrease. Reservation for Persons with Disabilities (PWD), Ex-Servicemen, and Sports Person will be made as per relevant Government provisions. When candidates are selected under their respective reservation, they will be adjusted against the category to which they belong. If sufficient eligible female candidates are not available in a category, remaining vacancies will be filled by eligible male candidates of that category. Exchange of reservation between SC and ST will not be considered. The authority also reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process at any time without prior notice, and its decision regarding results will be final and non-challengeable.

Official Notice PDF: https://cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in/s3ec0359a3adea76fadcb6dd9e54c96fc1/uploads/2026/07/2026072873.pdf

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

For Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist / Stenographer Grade-III / Junior Typist: Candidates must have passed at least the +3 Examination (or equivalent) from a recognized University. In addition, they must possess a Diploma in Computer Application from a recognized institute.

For Salaried Amin: Candidates must have passed the Matriculation examination (or equivalent) from a recognized Board. They must also have passed the Revenue Inspector Training from a Government or recognized institution. Further, they must have knowledge in computer.

Age Limit

For all notified posts, candidates must be over 18 years and below 42 years of age as on 28-08-2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per Government rules.

Other general eligibility requirements (as applicable): Candidates must be citizens of India. They must be able to speak, read, and write Odia, and must have passed an Odia test equivalent to M.E. Standard. Candidates should have good character and sound health with good physique, free from organic defect, bodily infirmity, and communicable disease. If married, the candidate must not have more than one spouse living. Applicants must be registered with an Employment Exchange. There should be no pending criminal proceedings. For government employees, eligibility is subject to being within the age limit and qualified; such candidates must inform the Head of Office and obtain a “No Objection Certificate” (NOC).

Post-specific skill requirements: For Junior Typist, the minimum typing speed required is 40 words per minute in English Type Writing. For Stenographer Grade-III, the minimum shorthand speed is 80 wpm and the minimum English typing speed is 40 wpm.

Application Fee

The recruitment notification states that there is no application fee. No examination fee is required to be paid by candidates of any category.

How to Apply

  1. Read the official recruitment advertisement and ensure you meet the eligibility conditions for the post(s) you intend to apply for.
  2. Prepare your application and keep the required documents and self-attested certificate copies ready.
  3. Submit the application offline either by Speed Post or by dropping it in the Application Drop Box at the Registrar’s office during working hours.
  4. For Speed Post submission, address the envelope to: The Registrar, Civil Courts, Bhadrak, At- Nalanga, P.O.- Barikpur Bazar, Dist- Bhadrak, Pin- 756112.
  5. Ensure the application reaches the office by 5:00 P.M. on or before 2026-08-28. Applications received beyond the specified date/time will be summarily rejected.
  6. After submission, keep proof of dispatch/drop (as applicable) for your records.

Salary & Pay Scale

The provided notification text does not mention the pay scale or salary figures for these posts. Candidates should refer to the official notice PDF for detailed remuneration information.

Selection Process

The notification indicates that a written examination will be held for all posts on the same day. Candidates may apply for more than one post; however, since the written examination for all posts will be held on the same day, the candidate can appear for only one post of their choice. The detailed stage-wise selection procedure (such as written test, skill test, document verification, etc.) is not fully specified in the provided text, so candidates should check the official notice for complete selection steps.

Eligible candidates should complete their offline application submission well before 28 August 2026 (by 5:00 PM) to avoid rejection due to late receipt.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the last date to submit the application for Bhadrak District Court Recruitment 2026? +

The last date for receipt of applications is 2026-08-28 by 5:00 P.M. Applications must reach the Registrar’s office by this time (Speed Post) or be dropped in the Application Drop Box during working hours.

How many vacancies are announced in total and how are they distributed across posts? +

A total of 34 vacancies are announced: 19 for Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist, 5 for Stenographer Grade-III, 5 for Junior Typist, and 5 for Salaried Amin.

Is there any application or examination fee for this recruitment? +

No. The notification states that the application fee is nil and no examination fee is required for any category.

What is the age limit for candidates applying to these posts? +

Candidates must be over 18 years and below 42 years as on 2026-08-28. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per Government rules.

What educational qualification is required for Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist / Stenographer Grade-III / Junior Typist? +

Candidates must have passed at least the +3 Examination (or equivalent) from a recognized University and must also have a Diploma in Computer Application from a recognized institute.

Can I apply for more than one post, and can I appear for multiple exams? +

Yes, you may apply for more than one post. However, since the written examination for all posts will be held on the same day, you can appear for only one post of your choice.

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