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NPSC Stenographer (Grade-III) Recruitment 2026

Nagaland Public Service Commission
Total Vacancies
26
Job Location
Various Government of Nagaland departments (Kohima and across the state)
Apply Start
21 Aug 2026
Apply Deadline
03 Sep 2026
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📋 Recruitment Overview
Organization Nagaland Public Service Commission (NPSC)
Job Category State PSC
Eligibility Qualification Certificate Course (certificate-course), Diploma (diploma), Graduate (graduate)
Number of Vacancies 26 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale ₹28,700 - ₹91,300 Per Month
Age Limits 21 to 32 Years
Gender Eligibility both
Application Fee - One Time Registration (OTR): Free of cost. - Examination Fee: Rs. 300/- - Convenience Fee: Rs. 25/- - Payment Gateway Charges: As applicable.
📄 Details & Description
- Nagaland Public Service Commission (NPSC) is recruiting for 27 Stenographer (Grade-III) posts across 9 government departments.
- Includes 3 backlog vacancies reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disability and 24 fresh vacancies.
- Selected candidates will be posted in various departments of the Government of Nagaland, including Kohima and other locations.
- Only candidates with One Time Registration (OTR) completed will be eligible to apply.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university/institution.
- 6-month Diploma in Computer Operation.
- 1-year Shorthand course with a minimum speed of 80 words per minute (w.p.m.).
- Shorthand speed must be mentioned on the mark sheet or completion certificate.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection process details not specified in the notification.
- Date of examination will be notified separately on the NPSC website.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- HSLC/Matriculation/Equivalent Admit Card for proof of Date of Birth.
- Indigenous Inhabitant Certificate, Scheduled Tribe Certificate, or Backward Tribe Certificate (as applicable).
- Proof of educational qualification (mark sheets, pass certificates, or provisional certificates).
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) must produce a certificate from a competent medical authority.
- Government employees must upload a 'No Objection Certificate' (NOC) during application.
💳 Application Fee Details
- One Time Registration (OTR): Free of cost.
- Examination Fee: Rs. 300/-
- Convenience Fee: Rs. 25/-
- Payment Gateway Charges: As applicable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the total number of vacancies for NPSC Stenographer Recruitment 2026?
A total of 27 vacancies are available, including 3 backlog vacancies and 24 fresh vacancies across various departments.
Q. What is the last date to apply for NPSC Stenographer Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit online applications is 03.09.2026 (noon), following OTR registration which closes on 02.09.2026 (noon).
Q. What is the application fee for NPSC Stenographer Recruitment 2026?
The application fee includes an examination fee of Rs. 300/-, a convenience fee of Rs. 25/-, and applicable payment gateway charges. One Time Registration (OTR) is free of cost.
Q. What is the age limit for NPSC Stenographer Recruitment 2026?
The age limit is a minimum of 21 years and a maximum of 32 years as on 01.01.2026. SC/ST candidates receive a 5-year relaxation, and serving government employees receive age concession up to a maximum of 5 years.
Q. Which departments are included in the NPSC Stenographer Recruitment 2026?
The recruitment includes departments such as Power, Home (Police Establishment Branch), Labour and Employment, Excise & Prohibition, Higher & Technical Education, Horticulture, Economics & Statistics, Sericulture, Soil & Water Conservation, and Nagaland Information Commission.