Are you looking for a prestigious government job in the judiciary sector? The Gauhati High Court has officially released a notification for the recruitment of Senior Personal Assistant (Stenographer Grade-II). This is a golden opportunity for qualified graduates with shorthand and typing skills to secure a stable and respected position.


📋 Job Summary

Details Information
Organization Gauhati High Court
Post Name Senior Personal Assistant (Stenographer Grade-II)
Total Vacancies 3
Pay Scale ₹22,000 – ₹97,000 (Plus Grade Pay of ₹9,400)
Job Location Principal Seat, Guwahati, Assam
Mode of Application Online
Official Website ghconline.gov.in

📅 Important Dates

  • Online Application Starts: 07 May 2025 (from 3:00 PM)

  • Last Date to Apply Online: 21 May 2025 (up to 5:00 PM)

  • Last Date to Pay Fee: 28 May 2025 (banking hours only)


✅ Eligibility Criteria

🎓 Educational Qualification

  • Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university.

  • Diploma in English Stenography:

    • 100 WPM in shorthand

    • 40 WPM typing speed on computer

  • Law graduates will be given preference.

📍 Additional Requirements

  • Valid registration with a District Employment Exchange in Assam.

  • Good moral character with no criminal background.


🔞 Age Limit : 

Category Age Limit
Unreserved 40 years
OBC/MOBC 43 years
SC/ST(P)/ST(H) 45 years
PwBD 50 years

Note: Age relaxation will be as per  Government norms and regulations.


🧪 Selection Process

The recruitment process consists of three stages:

1️⃣ Stenography Skill Test (90 Marks)

  • Dictation: 100 WPM (7 minutes)

  • Transcription: 20 minutes on a computer

  • Minimum qualifying marks: 45/90 (50%)

2️⃣ Written Test (Qualifying Only – 100 Marks)

  • English: 80 marks (Essay, Grammar, Composition)

  • Assamese: 20 marks

  • Qualifying Marks:

    • English: 32/80

    • Assamese: 8/20

3️⃣ Viva-Voce (30 Marks)

  • Minimum qualifying marks: 18/30

🏁 Final Merit List

  • Based on Stage 1 (Stenography) + Stage 3 (Viva-Voce) only

  • In the event , preference can be given :

    • Higher marks in the skill test

    • Older candidate in age


💰 Application Fee

Category Fee
SC/ST(P)/ST(H) ₹250
Others ₹500
PwBD Nil (Exempted)

Fees must be paid via bank challan at any SBI branch after two working days of submission.


📝 How to Apply Online

Step-by-Step Guide to Submitting Your Application

  1. Visit the official site: ghconline.gov.in

  2. Click on the “Online Application” link.

  3. Complete the registration and get your Registration Code.

  4. Upload your passport-size photo and signature (JPG/PNG/GIF only, 5–30 KB).

  5. Submit the form and download the challan for fee payment.

  6. Make the application fee payment at any SBI branch and keep the acknowledgment slip for future reference.


📌 Important Guidelines

  • Multiple applications will lead to disqualification.

  • All future notifications (admit card, results) will be published only on the GHC website.

  • Keep your registration ID safe for future reference.


🙋 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What is the last date of  submit  application for Gauhati High Court Recruitment 2025?
👉 21st May 2025 (till 5:00 PM)

Q2. What is the Salary of  the Senior Personal Assitt.  post?
👉 The pay scale is ₹22,000 – ₹97,000 with a Grade Pay of ₹9,400, plus applicable allowances.

Q3. Are law graduates given preference?
👉 Yes, preference will be given to candidates holding a degree in Law.

Q4. Is this job suitable for candidates with disabilities?
👉 Yes, the post is suitable for specific PwBD categories like One Leg, Leprosy Cured, Acid Attack Victims, etc.

Q5. Can I apply without Employment Exchange registration in Assam?
👉 No, having a valid Employment Exchange registration in Assam is mandatory.


💡 Tips for Cracking the Exam

  • Practice English shorthand daily (aim for 100 WPM).

  • Work on transcription accuracy and typing speed (40 WPM).

  • Revise grammar and essay writing to clear the written test.

  • Approach the viva-voce round and confidence &  thorough preparation.


📣 Final Words

The Gauhati High Court Sr. Personal Assistant Recruitment 2025 presents a fantastic opportunity to join a prestigious institution and offering Godd salary and promising career growth. If you meet the qualifications and have strong stenography skills, seize this opportunity and apply now

👉 Apply online before the deadline and start your preparation early!


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