Job Description

Overview

The Office of the District Judge, Bhadrak, has announced a recruitment drive for 34 positions across various administrative and technical roles. This initiative aims to fill vacancies for Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist, Stenographer Grade-III, Junior Typist, and Salaried Amin within the district judiciary. These roles are essential for the smooth functioning of the court's daily operations and record-keeping processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing court files, maintaining records, and ensuring accurate documentation for legal proceedings.
  • Performing stenographic duties, including taking dictation and transcribing legal documents with precision.
  • Executing typing tasks for official correspondence and court orders using computer systems.
  • Assisting in survey and settlement activities as required for the Salaried Amin position.
  • Handling computer-based data entry, file management, and basic office accounting tasks.
  • Coordinating with senior judicial officers to ensure timely processing of administrative requirements.

Why Apply

Joining the district judiciary offers a stable career path with structured pay scales and government benefits. It provides an opportunity to contribute to the legal infrastructure of Odisha while gaining professional experience in a formal administrative environment.

Important Dates

  • Application Start Date: 28 July 2026
  • Application Closing Date: 28 August 2026

Quick Facts

  • Total Vacancies: 34
  • Pay Scale: Level 4 to Level 7 (ORSP Rules 2017)
  • Location: Bhadrak, Odisha
  • Category: Other Jobs

Bhadrak District Court Recruitment 2026 Overview

Registration Date
28 Jul 2026 – 28 Aug 2026
Salary
Rs. 19,900–81,100/-
Vacancies
34
Eligibility
Matriculation, +3 Degree, Diploma in Computer Application

Vacancy Details

  • Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist: 19
  • Stenographer Grade-III: 5
  • Junior Typist: 5
  • Salaried Amin: 5

How to Apply

  1. Obtain the prescribed Form-A and Annexure-I from the official website.
  2. Fill out the application form manually with accurate details and sign it.
  3. Attach self-attested copies of all required educational and supporting certificates.
  4. Clearly mention the post name on the envelope and the top of the application.
  5. Send the completed application via Speed Post to the Registrar, Civil Courts, Bhadrak, or drop it in the designated box at the office.
  6. Retain a photocopy of the submitted application for future reference.

Cutoff Marks

35% in written papers; 50% for General/Other and 40% for SC/ST in practical tests.

Application Fee

Nil for all categories.

Age Limit

18 to 42 years as on 28-08-2026

Selection Process

The selection process consists of a written examination, a computer science/skill test, and a viva-voce test. The written examination covers subjects like English, Arithmetic, and General Knowledge, with specific technical papers for the Salaried Amin post. Candidates qualifying the written stage are shortlisted for the practical skill tests, such as typing or shorthand, followed by a final interview to assess general suitability and alertness.

Exam Pattern

The examination includes a written test (Part I), a practical computer science test (Part II), and a viva-voce (Part III). For typists and stenographers, a specific typing/shorthand test is conducted. Qualifying marks are generally 35% in written papers and 50% (40% for SC/ST) in practical tests.

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Organization

The Office of the District Judge, Bhadrak, functions under the administrative control of the High Court of Orissa. It is responsible for the administration of justice within the Bhadrak district, overseeing various civil and criminal court proceedings. The District Recruitment Committee manages the selection of judicial staff to ensure the smooth operation of the district court system, upholding legal standards and providing essential administrative support to the judiciary in Odisha.

Frequently Asked Questions

The last date for receipt of applications is 28th August 2026, by 5:00 P.M., either by Speed Post or through the Application Drop Box at the Registrar's office.

A total of 34 vacancies have been notified across Junior Clerk-cum-Copyist (19), Stenographer Grade-III (5), Junior Typist (5), and Salaried Amin (5).

No, there is no examination fee for candidates of any category.

Candidates must be over 18 years and below 42 years of age as on 28.08.2026, with age relaxation applicable to reserved categories as per Government rules.

A candidate must have passed a +3 examination or an equivalent qualification from a recognized university and hold a Diploma in Computer Application, along with an Odia language test equivalent to the M.E. Standard.

Yes, a candidate may apply for more than one post, but since the written examination for all posts is held on the same day, they can appear for only one post of their choice.

Selection involves a Written Examination, a Computer Science/Skill Test, and a Viva-Voce Test, with post-specific qualifying cut-offs as detailed in the scheme of examination.

Applications must be sent by Speed Post to the Registrar, Civil Courts, Bhadrak, At- Nalanga, P.O- Barikpur Bazar, Dist- Bhadrak, Pin-756112, or dropped in the Application Drop Box at the same office.
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