The Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) has released a major recruitment notification for vacancies in the subordinate courts functioning under the Uttarakhand High Court, Nainital. A total of 398 posts have been notified for Junior Assistant, Stenographer Grade-I, and Personal Assistant positions in Civil Courts and Family Courts across Uttarakhand.
Interested candidates can submit their online applications through the official UKSSSC portal before the prescribed deadline. The recruitment drive offers attractive salary packages, government service benefits, and opportunities to work within the judicial administration of Uttarakhand.
According to the official notification, the online application process has already commenced, while the last date to submit applications is July 6, 2026. The written examination is tentatively scheduled for August 23, 2026.
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Uttarakhand High Court Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | UKSSSC |
| Department | Subordinate Courts under the Uttarakhand High Court |
| Total Vacancies | 398 |
| Posts | Junior Assistant, Stenographer Grade-I, Personal Assistant |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | July 6, 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | July 8 to July 10, 2026 |
| Exam Date | August 23, 2026 (Tentative) |
| Official Website | sssc.uk.gov.in |
Uttarakhand High Court Vacancy 2026
The recruitment notification includes vacancies across Civil Courts and Family Courts.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Junior Assistant (Civil Courts) | 230 |
| Junior Assistant (Family Courts) | 29 |
| Stenographer Grade-I / Personal Assistant (Civil Courts) | 128 |
| Stenographer Grade-I / Personal Assistant (Family Courts) | 11 |
| Total | 398 |
Post-wise Salary Structure
Selected candidates will receive salary according to the applicable pay levels under the Uttarakhand government.
| Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Junior Assistant | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 (Level-3) |
| Stenographer Grade-I / Personal Assistant (Civil Courts) | ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 (Level-5) |
| Stenographer Grade-I / Personal Assistant (Family Courts) | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 (Level-7) |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications for Junior Assistant
Candidates must possess:
- A graduation degree from a recognised university.
- Good knowledge of Hindi and English.
- Hindi typing speed of at least 25 words per minute.
- Basic computer operation knowledge.
Educational Qualification for Stenographer Grade-I / Personal Assistant
Candidates should have:
- A graduation degree from a recognised university.
- Good command of Hindi and English.
- Hindi shorthand speed of 80 words per minute.
- Hindi typing speed of 25 words per minute.
- Computer proficiency.
Age Limit
As per the notification, candidates must be:
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 35 years
The age calculation date is January 1, 2026. Reserved category candidates of Uttarakhand will be eligible for age relaxation according to government norms.
UK High Court Recruitment Selection Process
The Uttarakhand High Court Recruitment 2026 selection process consists of:
- Written Competitive Examination
- Typing Test / Stenography Test (where applicable)
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
The written examination will carry objective-type multiple-choice questions. Negative marking of one-fourth mark will be applicable for every incorrect answer.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Unreserved / OBC | ₹300 |
| SC / ST / EWS (Uttarakhand) | ₹150 |
How to Apply for Uttarakhand High Court Recruitment 2026
Candidates can complete the application process through the UKSSSC recruitment portal by following these steps:
- Visit the official website.
- Complete registration using personal details.
- Fill educational and other required information.
- Upload photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
The notification also advises candidates to carefully verify all details before final submission.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | June 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | July 6, 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | July 8–10, 2026 |
| Written Examination | August 23, 2026 |
