Chandigarh Clerk & Steno Typist Recruitment 2026
Department of Personnel, Chandigarh Administration has released a recruitment notification for Clerk and Steno-Typist posts under Group ‘C’. A total of 257 vacancies (Clerk – 234, Steno-Typist – 23) have been announced. The online application process starts from 6 April 2026 and ends on 26 April 2026. Candidates must check eligibility and apply through the official website.
| Organisation | Chandigarh Administration |
| Department | Department of Personnel |
| Post Name | Clerk & Steno-Typist |
| Total Vacancy | 257 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Starting Date of Application | 6 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 26 April 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 29 April 2026 |
| Clerk Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree from recognized university + Computer proficiency (Word Processing & Spreadsheet) |
| Clerk Typing Skill | Typing speed of 35 wpm in English |
| Steno-Typist Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree from recognized university + Computer proficiency |
| Steno Skill | Dictation 80 wpm and transcription 50 minutes (English) |
| Computer Course | Minimum 80 hours computer course certificate required |
| General Note | Qualification must be completed before closing date |
| Tier 1 | Objective Written Test (100 Marks, 2 Hours) |
| Subjects | General Knowledge, English, Computer Knowledge |
| Tier 2 | Skill Test (Typing / Stenography) |
| Typing Test | Qualifying in nature (no marks) |
| Negative Marking | No negative marking |
| Post | Vacancy |
| Clerk | 234 |
| Steno-Typist | 23 |
| Total | 257 |
| Stage 1 | Written Examination |
| Stage 2 | Typing Test (for Clerk) / Stenography Test (for Steno) |
| Final Selection | Based on written exam merit + qualifying skill test |
| Post | Pay Scale |
| Clerk | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 (Level 2) |
| Steno-Typist | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 (Level 4) |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹1000 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | ₹500 |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| What is the starting date to apply? | 6 April 2026. |
| What is the last date to apply? | 26 April 2026. |
| What is the qualification for Clerk? | Graduate with computer knowledge and typing speed of 35 wpm. |
| What is the selection process? | Written exam followed by typing/steno test. |
| How many vacancies are available? | Total 257 vacancies. |
