Nagaland Public Service Commission Announces Stenographer Recruitment for 2026

The Nagaland Public Service Commission (NPSC) has announced a recruitment drive for 27 Stenographer Grade-III positions. Eligible candidates can apply online from August 21 to September 2, 2026. The selected candidates will receive a competitive salary ranging from ₹28,700 to ₹91,300. The application process includes a nominal examination fee and specific eligibility criteria, including a Bachelor's degree and shorthand qualifications. For more details on how to apply and the important dates, read the full article.

By Ambika Singh Aug 21, 2026, 10:29 IST

NPSC Stenographer Grade-III Recruitment Notification

NPSC Vacancy 2026: The Nagaland Public Service Commission (NPSC) has released a notification for the hiring of 27 Stenographer Grade-III positions across various departments of the Nagaland government. Eligible individuals can submit their applications from August 21 to September 2. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online through the official NPSC website.

Key Dates for Application

Important Dates
Event | Date and Time
--- | ---
OTR Start | August 21, 2026 (Afternoon)
OTR Last Date | September 2, 2026 (Afternoon)
Online Application Start | August 21, 2026 (Afternoon)
Online Application Last Date | September 3, 2026 (Afternoon)
Exam Date | To be announced; further details will be available on the Commission's website.

Salary Information

Salary Details
Candidates selected for the Stenographer (Grade-III) role will earn a salary between ₹28,700 and ₹91,300, classified under Level-8, in accordance with the established pay scale.

Application Fees

Application Fee
There is no charge for the One-Time Registration (OTR) for the NPSC Stenographer recruitment. However, candidates are required to pay an examination fee of ₹300 and a convenience fee of ₹25. Any applicable payment gateway charges must also be settled separately.

Eligibility Criteria

Application Criteria
Criterion | Qualification
--- | ---
Educational Qualification | A Bachelor's degree in any field from a recognized university or institution.
Additional Qualification | A 6-month diploma in computer operations.
Shorthand | Completion of a 1-year shorthand course with a minimum typing speed of 80 words per minute.

Steps to Apply

How to Apply?
1. Visit the official NPSC website: npsc.nagaland.gov.in.
2. Complete the free OTR process between the afternoon of August 21, 2026, and the afternoon of September 2, 2026.
3. Only eligible candidates should register. After completing the OTR, apply online for the Stenographer position between August 21 and the afternoon of September 3, 2026.
4. Government employees must upload a No Objection Certificate (NOC) with their application.
5. Pay the fee and any applicable payment gateway charges online.