Tumkur District Court Stenographer & Typist 2026 — 24 Posts

The Office of the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Tumakuru has released the Tumkur District Court Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. ADM-I-144/2026 to fill 24 Stenographer Grade-III and Typist posts. This Karnataka government job 2026 offers permanent court-establishment posts for candidates who have passed the Second PUC and hold the prescribed shorthand or typing qualification. Only online applications are accepted. Of the 24 vacancies, 10 are for Stenographer Grade-III and 14 for Typist, including backlog posts, with reservation for SC, ST, Category 2A and 2B and General candidates, along with horizontal reservation for women, rural and differently-abled applicants. Selection for this sarkari naukri is based on a Skill Test in Kannada and English — shorthand dictation at 120 words per minute for stenographers and a timed typing test for typists — followed by an Interview in a 1:5 ratio and document verification. The pay follows the Karnataka State Government scale for the respective post. The Tumkur District Court 2026 online application is available at tumakuru.dcourts.gov.in from 25 July 2026. The last date to apply for Tumkur District Court Stenographer and Typist Recruitment 2026 is 24 August 2026, with fee payment open until the same date. The application fee is ₹200 for General and Category 2A/2B/3A/3B candidates and free for SC/ST/Category-1/PwD candidates, paid online through SBI Collect, and applicants must read the official notification before applying.

• Second PUC (12th) from a recognised board, or a 3-year Diploma in Commercial Practice
• Stenographer Grade-III: Senior Grade pass in Kannada and English Shorthand from the Department of Public Instruction
• Typist: Senior Grade pass in Kannada and English Typewriting from the Department of Public Instruction

• Minimum 18 years as on 24 August 2026
• Maximum (including one-time 5-year relaxation): 40 years for General, 43 years for Category 2A/2B/3A/3B, and 45 years for SC/ST/Category-1

• Second PUC (12th) from a recognised board, or a 3-year Diploma in Commercial Practice
• Stenographer Grade-III: Senior Grade pass in Kannada and English Shorthand from the Department of Public Instruction
• Typist: Senior Grade pass in Kannada and English Typewriting from the Department of Public Instruction
• Minimum age 18 years; maximum age (with one-time 5-year relaxation) 40 years for General, 43 years for Category 2A/2B/3A/3B and 45 years for SC/ST/Category-1, as on 24 August 2026
• Reservation and horizontal reservation applied as per Karnataka Civil Services rules

• ₹200 for General and Category 2A/2B/3A/3B candidates
• No fee for SC/ST/Category-1 and Persons with Disabilities
• Payable online only through SBI Collect

As per the Karnataka State Government pay scale for the respective post.

1. Visit the official Tumkur District Court website at tumakuru.dcourts.gov.in
2. Open the "Recruitment" section and click the "Online Application for Stenographer and Typist 2026" link
3. Read the instructions carefully and click "Apply Online"
4. Enter your personal, educational and skill-qualification details accurately
5. Upload your scanned photograph, signature and required documents in the prescribed format
6. Pay the application fee of ₹200 (free for SC/ST/Category-1/PwD) online through SBI Collect
7. Verify all details, submit the form, and save a printout for future reference