Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) Recruitment 2026 – 1759 Stenographer vacancies

The Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has officially released Advt. No. 03/2026 for 1759 Stenographer vacancies (including Steno Typist, Junior Scale Stenographer, Senior Scale Stenographer, etc.) in various departments, boards, corporations, and commissions across the state.

This is a fantastic chance for candidates with 10+2 or graduation qualifications who possess shorthand and typing skills to secure a stable Group-C government job in Haryana. Applications are accepted online only from qualified candidates based on the Common Eligibility Test (CET) Group-C.

HSSC Stenographer Recruitment 2026: Key Highlights

• Recruitment Body: Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC)
• Advertisement Number: 03/2026
• Total Vacancies: 1759
• Post Names: Steno Typist (Hindi/English/Both), Junior Scale Stenographer, Senior Scale Stenographer, Executive Assistant (Steno), etc.
• Notification Release Date: January 9, 2026
• Online Application Start Date: February 2, 2026
• Online Application Last Date: February 15, 2026
• Official Website: www.hssc.gov.in

Vacancy Details

The 1759 vacancies are distributed across different categories and languages (Hindi, English, and Both). Here’s a breakdown based on the official notification:

• Steno Typist (Hindi): 208 posts
• Steno Typist (English): 486 posts
• Steno Typist (Both): 696 posts
• Junior Scale Stenographer (English): 5 + others (e.g., HSIIDC Stenographer Gr.-2: 71)
• Senior Scale Stenographer (English): 54
• Junior Scale Stenographer (Both): 173
• Senior Scale Stenographer (Both): 59
• Other posts like Executive Assistant (Steno): 6, etc.

These positions are spread across various Haryana departments, including boards, corporations, and commissions. The large number of vacancies makes this recruitment highly competitive yet accessible for eligible candidates.

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for HSSC Steno Recruitment 2026, candidates must meet the following requirements:

• Educational Qualification:
  • 10+2 (or equivalent) / 10+2 1st Division / 10+2 Vocational OR Graduation.
  • Knowledge of Hindi/Sanskrit up to Matric level (or equivalent).
• Skill Requirements (Shorthand & Typing):
  • For Hindi: Shorthand at 64 wpm + Transcription at 11 wpm (on computer).
  • For English: Shorthand at 80 wpm + Transcription at 15 wpm (on computer).
  • For Both: Skills in both languages as per post requirements.
• Age Limit (as on last date of application):
  • Minimum: 18 years
  • Maximum: 42 years
  • Age relaxation applicable as per Haryana government rules (SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen, etc.).
• Other: Candidates must have qualified the CET Group-C conducted by HSSC, as this recruitment is based on CET scores for shortlisting.

Selection Process

The selection for HSSC Stenographer 2026 involves multiple stages:

1. Shortlisting based on CET Group-C scores.
2. CET Mains Examination (if applicable or as per schedule).
3. Skill Test (Shorthand & Transcription/Typing on computer) – Qualifying in nature.
4. Document Verification (DV) and Medical Examination.

Final merit will be prepared based on performance in the above stages.

Salary & Pay Scale

Selected candidates will receive attractive pay as per the 7th Pay Commission:

• Pay Level: FPL-2 to FPL-6 (depending on the post – Junior/Senior scale).
• In-hand salary typically ranges from ₹25,000–₹50,000+ per month initially (including allowances like DA, HRA, etc.).

Application Fee

• No application fee for any category – completely free to apply!

How to Apply Online for HSSC Steno Recruitment 2026

Follow these simple steps:

1. Visit the official website: www.hssc.gov.in.
2. Go to the “Apply Online” or “Recruitment” section.
3. Register/login using your details (CET registration if required).
4. Fill in the application form for Advt. No. 03/2026.
5. Upload scanned documents (photo, signature, certificates).
6. Preview and submit the form.
7. Take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.

Important Note: Apply before February 15, 2026, to avoid last-minute rush. Incomplete or incorrect applications will be rejected.

Preparation Tips for HSSC Stenographer Exam

• Practice shorthand regularly to achieve required speeds.
• Focus on Hindi/English typing on computer.
• Revise Haryana GK, General Awareness, Reasoning, and English/Hindi subjects.
• Take mock tests for skill and written exams.
• Stay updated via the official HSSC website for exam dates, admit cards, and results.

Why Apply for HSSC Steno Recruitment 2026?

With 1759 vacancies, this is one of the largest stenographer recruitments in Haryana recently. It offers job security, good pay, allowances, promotions, and the chance to serve in prestigious government departments.

Download Official Notification