Nagaland Public Service Commission (NPSC) has recently published an official recruitment notification for the post of Stenographer and other Posts. According to the notification, a total of 26 vacancies are available under this recruitment drive. Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria as mentioned in the official notification can submit their application through the online process.
Online applications for the vacancies of Stenographer and other Posts are open. The last date to apply is 03 September 2026. Candidates are advised to submit their application well before the deadline.
Before filling out the application form, we strongly recommend that every interested candidate should carefully go through the complete details of this recruitment, including the eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age limits, application fees, selection process, and other important requirements for Stenographer and other Posts vacancies. All the important details are provided below in a simple and easy-to-understand format.
NPSC – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Power Department) | 1 | Rs.28700-91300/- | Nagaland |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Home Department, Police Establishment Branch) | 1 | Rs.28700-91300/- | Nagaland |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Labour and Employment, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Development) | 1 | Rs.28700-91300/- | Nagaland |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Excise and Prohibition Department) | 2 | Rs.28700-91300/- | Nagaland |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Labour and Employment, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Department) | 3 | Rs.28700-91300/- | Nagaland |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Office of the Commissioner, Nagaland Kohima) | 8 | Rs.28700-91300/- | Nagaland |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Higher and Technical Education Department) | 4 | Rs.28700-91300/- | Nagaland |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Horticulture Department) | 1 | Rs.28700-91300/- | Nagaland |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Economics and Statistics Department) | 2 | Rs.28700-91300/- | Nagaland |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Sericulture Department) | 1 | Rs.28700-91300/- | Nagaland |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Soil and Water Conservation Department) | 1 | Rs.28700-91300/- | Nagaland |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Nagaland Information Commission) | 1 | Rs.28700-91300/- | Nagaland |
| Total Vacancies: | 26 |
NPSC Recruitment – Important Eligibility / Requirements
To be eligible for NPSC Stenographer and other Posts, candidates must possess the required educational qualifications as prescribed by Nagaland Public Service Commission. The minimum qualification, experience requirements, and other eligibility details for each post are mentioned in the table below. Candidates are advised to verify their eligibility before applying.
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Power Department) | Graduate in any discipline with 6 months Diploma in Computer Operation and 1 year course in Shorthand possessing a speed of 80 words per minute |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Home Department, Police Establishment Branch) | Graduate in any discipline with 6 months Diploma in Computer Operation and 1 year course in Shorthand possessing a speed of 80 words per minute |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Labour and Employment, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Development) | Graduate in any discipline with 6 months Diploma in Computer Operation and 1 year course in Shorthand possessing a speed of 80 words per minute |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Excise and Prohibition Department) | Graduate in any discipline with 6 months Diploma in Computer Operation and 1 year course in Shorthand possessing a speed of 80 words per minute |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Labour and Employment, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Department) | Graduate in any discipline with 6 months Diploma in Computer Operation and 1 year course in Shorthand possessing a speed of 80 words per minute |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Office of the Commissioner, Nagaland Kohima) | Graduate in any discipline with 6 months Diploma in Computer Operation and 1 year course in Shorthand possessing a speed of 80 words per minute |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Higher and Technical Education Department) | Graduate in any discipline with 6 months Diploma in Computer Operation and 1 year course in Shorthand possessing a speed of 80 words per minute |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Horticulture Department) | Graduate in any discipline with 6 months Diploma in Computer Operation and 1 year course in Shorthand possessing a speed of 80 words per minute |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Economics and Statistics Department) | Graduate in any discipline with 6 months Diploma in Computer Operation and 1 year course in Shorthand possessing a speed of 80 words per minute |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Sericulture Department) | Graduate in any discipline with 6 months Diploma in Computer Operation and 1 year course in Shorthand possessing a speed of 80 words per minute |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Soil and Water Conservation Department) | Graduate in any discipline with 6 months Diploma in Computer Operation and 1 year course in Shorthand possessing a speed of 80 words per minute |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Nagaland Information Commission) | Graduate in any discipline with 6 months Diploma in Computer Operation and 1 year course in Shorthand possessing a speed of 80 words per minute |
Apart from educational qualifications, candidates must also satisfy the age criteria as specified by Nagaland Public Service Commission for Stenographer and other Posts. The minimum and maximum age limits applicable for each post, along with any age relaxation as per government norms for reserved categories, are given below.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Power Department) | Min 21 to Max 32 years |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Home Department, Police Establishment Branch) | Min 21 to Max 32 years |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Labour and Employment, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Development) | Min 21 to Max 32 years |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Excise and Prohibition Department) | Min 21 to Max 32 years |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Labour and Employment, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Department) | Min 21 to Max 32 years |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Office of the Commissioner, Nagaland Kohima) | Min 21 to Max 32 years |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Higher and Technical Education Department) | Min 21 to Max 32 years |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Horticulture Department) | Min 21 to Max 32 years |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Economics and Statistics Department) | Min 21 to Max 32 years |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Sericulture Department) | Min 21 to Max 32 years |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Soil and Water Conservation Department) | Min 21 to Max 32 years |
| Stenographer (Grade-III) (Nagaland Information Commission) | Min 21 to Max 32 years |
The application fee for this recruitment varies by category. For General / OBC / EWS candidates, the application fee is Rs.325/-, while for SC / ST candidates, the fee is Rs.325/-. The fee can be paid through the online payment mode as specified in the official notification. Candidates belonging to certain reserved categories may be exempted from paying the application fee as per government rules.
The selection of candidates for Stenographer and other Posts will be carried out through Stenographer Recruitment Examination 2026; shorthand speed test of 80 words per minute. The final selection will be subject to document verification and medical examination as per the rules and regulations of Nagaland Public Service Commission. Candidates are advised to prepare accordingly.
How to Apply for NPSC Recruitment [ Complete Guide ]
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Online Application |
The application for this recruitment of Nagaland Public Service Commission is online. All interested and eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment online from npsc.nagaland.gov.in before 03 September 2026.
Important Links
| Official Notification / PDF | Download Notification |
| Online Application Link | Apply Now |
| Official Website | npsc.nagaland.gov.in |