descriptionOverview & Important Gazette Circular Highlights
Various State Departments via Nagaland Public Service Commission has officially published the recruitment notification for 26 vacancies under advertisement reference Advertisement No. NPSC-3/STENO-2026 (NO. NPSC/EXAM-18/2023). Candidates can submit their application form from 2026-08-21 to 2026-09-03. Read below for eligibility conditions, category-wise fee details, step-by-step application instructions, and 100% verified direct official links.
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⚠️ Note: Application fee is non-refundable once submitted. Please verify eligibility before payment.
🎯 Eligibility Criteria & Age Limits / पात्रता एवं आयु सीमा
🎓 Educational Qualification
Bachelor Degree (Graduate) in any discipline from a recognized University with 6 (six) months Diploma in Computer Operation and 1 (one) year course in Shorthand possessing a minimum speed of 80 words per minute. Candidates must be Indigenous Inhabitants of the State of Nagaland.
21 to 32 Years as on 01/01/2026 with 5 years relaxation for SC/ST candidates.
Category Relaxation: Upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years for candidates belonging to SC/ST; serving government employees allowed concession equal to years in service up to maximum 5 years.
💰 Pay Scale & Salary
Level 8 in the Pay Matrix (Rs. 28,700 - 91,300/-)
📝 Selection Process
Stage 1: Shorthand Speed Dictation & Transcription Test (80 words per minute)
Stage 2: Computer Operation & Typing Efficiency Test
Stage 3: Written Examination (General English & General Knowledge)
Stage 4: Document Verification of Indigenous Inhabitant & Academic Certificates
📝 How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide / आवेदन कैसे करें
Step 1: Visit the official Nagaland Public Service Commission portal at https://npsc.nagaland.gov.in.
Step 2: Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) profile if not registered earlier (OTR is free of cost).
Step 3: Select Advertisement No. NPSC-3/STENO-2026 for Stenographer Grade-III.
Step 4: Upload attested copies of HSLC Admit Card for age proof, Indigenous Inhabitant Certificate, Degree & Shorthand Certificate.
Step 5: Pay the examination fee of Rs. 300/- plus convenience fee of Rs. 25/- and print the confirmation page.
⚠️ Candidate Advisory: Do NOT share your login credentials, OTP, or registration password with any third-party cyber cafes or unverified agents. Always submit the form directly from the official portal.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions — NPSC Nagaland Stenographer Grade-III Recruitment 2026 (अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल)
What is the total number of vacancies in NPSC Stenographer Recruitment 2026?
A total of 26 posts of Stenographer Grade-III (3 backlog and 23 fresh vacancies) have been advertised across various government departments in Nagaland.
What are the required educational and shorthand qualifications for NPSC Stenographer?
Candidates must be Graduates in any discipline, hold a 6-month Diploma in Computer Operation, and have completed a 1-year Shorthand course with a minimum speed of 80 wpm.
What is the pay scale for Stenographer Grade-III under NPSC?
The post carries Level 8 in the Pay Matrix with a pay band of Rs. 28,700 to 91,300/-.