UKSSSC Uttarakhand High Court Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 398 Junior Assistant and Stenographer Posts

UKSSSC Uttarakhand High Court Recruitment 2026 is officially open, and this is one of the best government job opportunities in Uttarakhand this year. The Uttarakhand Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UKSSSC), on behalf of the Hon’ble High Court of Uttarakhand, Nainital, has announced 398 vacancies for Junior Assistant and Stenographer Grade-1 / Personal Assistant posts in subordinate courts across all 13 districts of the state.

If you’re a graduate looking for a stable, well-paying state government job in the judicial department — with regular salary, allowances, and job security — this notification deserves your full attention. Applications open on 22 June 2026, and the last date is just 06 July 2026. That’s a short window, so read everything carefully and start preparing now.

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UKSSSC Uttarakhand High Court Recruitment 2026 – Quick Overview

Important Dates for UKSSSC High Court Recruitment 2026

Don’t lose track of these dates. With only two weeks between the application opening and closing, planning ahead is essential.

⚠️ Don’t wait for the last day! Government portals often slow down near deadlines. Apply at least 3–4 days before 06 July 2026 to avoid technical issues.

Vacancy Details – Post-Wise Breakdown

The 398 vacancies under this UKSSSC Uttarakhand High Court Recruitment 2026 are spread across four post categories, covering both Civil Courts and Family Courts:

These posts are distributed across all 13 districts of Uttarakhand — Dehradun, Haridwar, Nainital, Udham Singh Nagar, Almora, Pauri Garhwal, Pithoragarh, Chamoli, Champawat, Bageshwar, Tehri, Rudraprayag, and Uttarkashi. This means candidates from anywhere in the state can apply and potentially get a posting close to home.

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Eligibility Criteria – Who Can Apply?

Educational Qualification

All candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree from a university established by law in India, or an equivalent recognised qualification. Good working knowledge of both Hindi and English is required for all posts.

Additional Skill Requirements

For Junior Assistant posts:

• Minimum Hindi typing speed of 25 words per minute (wpm) on a computer
• Candidates with English typing at 30 wpm or above will get preference
• Basic computer operation knowledge is mandatory

For Stenographer Grade-1 / Personal Assistant posts:

• Hindi shorthand at a minimum of 80 wpm, plus Hindi computer typing at 25 wpm
• Candidates with English shorthand at 80 wpm and English typing at 35 wpm will get preference
• Good knowledge of computer operation

✅ If you already work in an office environment or have completed a computer typing or shorthand diploma, your skill set directly matches these requirements.

Age Limit (As on 01 January 2026)

Candidates must have been born between 02 January 1991 and 01 January 2005 (for the General category).

Application Fee – How Much Do You Need to Pay?

Payment must be made online only — through Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or UPI. No offline payment mode is accepted.

UKSSSC Uttarakhand High Court Salary 2026 – What Will You Earn?

This is the section most readers scroll straight to — and rightly so. Here’s a clear breakdown of the pay structure for each post.

On top of the basic pay, selected candidates will also receive Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and Transport Allowance (TA) as per Uttarakhand state government norms. The in-hand amounts above are estimates including these allowances.

💡 The Stenographer Grade-1 post in Family Courts at Level-7 (basic pay ₹44,900) is particularly attractive — it falls in the same pay band as many central government Group B posts.

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Reservation Details

The reservation policy follows Uttarakhand state government norms:

Vertical Reservation:

• Scheduled Caste (SC): 19%
• Scheduled Tribe (ST): 4%
• Other Backward Classes (OBC): 14%
• Economically Weaker Sections (EWS): 10%

Horizontal Reservation (cross-cutting across all categories):

• Women: 30%
• Ex-Servicemen: 5%
• Persons with Disabilities (Divyang): 4%
• Skilled Sportspersons: 4%
• Dependents of Freedom Fighters: 2%
• Orphans (Anath): 5%
• Uttarakhand State Movement-Affected Candidates: 10%

Selection Process – How Will You Be Selected?

The selection for UKSSSC Uttarakhand High Court Recruitment 2026 will happen in two clear stages:

1. Written Competitive Examination — Conducted in offline or online mode. The exam will have 140 marks in Objective-type Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) format, covering General Knowledge and General Studies. Duration is 2 hours 30 minutes. Minimum qualifying marks are 45% for General/OBC candidates and 35% for SC/ST candidates.
2. Typing / Shorthand Test — Worth 60 marks. For Junior Assistant, it tests Hindi typing speed. For Stenographer posts, it tests both shorthand dictation and computer typing.

⚠️ Negative Marking applies: 1/4 mark (0.25 marks) will be deducted for every wrong answer in the written exam. Attempt only questions you’re confident about.

There is no personal interview in the selection process — your written exam and typing test scores determine your final merit position.

Documents Required for Online Application

Keep these documents ready before you start filling the form:

• High School (Class 10th) certificate — for name and date of birth verification
• Aadhaar Card (both sides)
• Graduation degree or provisional certificate
• Caste / Category certificate (if applicable)
• Horizontal reservation certificate (women, ex-servicemen, divyang, sports, etc.)
• Recent passport-size photograph (150×200 px, JPG/JPEG format)
• Signature image (150×100 px, JPG/JPEG format)
• Left thumb impression (150×100 px, JPG/JPEG format)

💡 Pro Tip: Scan and save all documents in the required format and size before sitting down to fill the form. The portal has a session timeout, and scrambling for files mid-application is a common reason for errors.

How to Apply for UKSSSC Uttarakhand High Court Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps carefully:

1. Go to the official UKSSSC website at sssc.uk.gov.in
2. Find and click on the link for Advertisement No. 78/उ0अ0से0च0व0आ0/2026
3. Complete one-time registration using a unique mobile number and email ID
4. Log in with your credentials and fill in your personal and educational details
5. Upload your photograph, signature, and left thumb impression in the specified format
6. Upload any required category or reservation certificates
7. Pay the application fee online using Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking, or UPI
8. Review your application carefully before final submission
9. Submit the form and download a printout for your records

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Summing Up…

The UKSSSC Uttarakhand High Court Recruitment 2026 is a rare and solid opportunity to secure a permanent government position within the judiciary — an institution known for structured pay, job stability, and clear career progression. Whether you’re aiming for the Junior Assistant role or the higher-paying Stenographer / Personal Assistant post, 398 vacancies across 13 districts means your chances are real.

The application window is short — just two weeks from 22 June to 06 July 2026. Don’t let that window close on you.

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Disclaimer: This article on UKSSSC Uttarakhand High Court Recruitment 2026 is published for informational purposes only. All details — including vacancy numbers, eligibility criteria, important dates, and salary figures — are based on the official notification released by the Uttarakhand Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UKSSSC). Readers are strongly advised to read the official notification PDF from sssc.uk.gov.in before applying. Govtserviceinfo.com is not responsible for any discrepancy or change in the notification by the UKSSSC after publication.