The High Court of Orissa, under the Odisha High Court Typist Recruitment 2026, has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Junior Grade Typist / Data Entry Operator (Group-C). A total of 28 vacancies have been announced vide Advertisement No. 01/2026. Eligible candidates may submit their online applications from 15 January 2026 to 11 February 2026 through the official website.
This recruitment offers a stable government job with Level-4 pay scale, regular allowances, and long-term career growth. Complete details including eligibility, age limit, exam pattern, syllabus, and application process are explained below based on the official notification
| Odisha High Court Typist Recruitment 2026 – Detailed Summary Advertisement No. O1/2026 www.odishacareers.com | |
| Important Dates | Application Fee |
| Online Application Start Date: 15 January 2026 (10:00 AM) Last Date to Apply Online: 11 February 2026 (11:59 PM) Admit Card Release: To be notified Exam Date: To be announced | General / SEBC: ₹500 SC / ST / PwD: Exempted Payment must be made online only via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking. |
| Educational Qualification | |
| Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university Typing speed of 40 words per minute on computer Must have passed PGDCA / Computer Course | |
Vacancy Details (Category-Wise)
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 4 |
| SEBC | 6 |
| ST | 11 |
| SC | 7 |
| Total | 28 |
Reservation for Women, PwD, and Ex-Servicemen will be applicable as per Odisha Government norms.
Age Limit (As on 13 January 2026)
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 42 years
Age Relaxation
- SC / ST / SEBC / Women: 5 years
- PwD: 10 years
- PwD + SC/ST/SEBC: Up to 15 years (cumulative)
- Ex-Servicemen: As per rules
Odisha High Court Typist Selection Process
The Odisha High Court Typist Recruitment 2026 will be conducted in four stages:
1️⃣ Preliminary Examination (Qualifying)
- Total Marks: 150
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Subjects:
- General English
- General Knowledge
- Logical Reasoning
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Negative Marking: 0.5 mark per wrong answer
2️⃣ Language Test (Qualifying – 100 Marks)
- English Essay – 30 Marks
- Precis Writing – 20 Marks
- English to Odia Translation – 20 Marks
- Odia to English Translation – 20 Marks
- Grammar – 10 Marks
3️⃣ Computer Application Test (Qualifying)
- Theory: 50 Marks (30 minutes)
- Skill Test: 50 Marks (30 minutes)
- MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- MS Access
- Internet Operations
4️⃣ Main Written Examination (Typing Test)
- Duration: 10 Minutes
- Marks: 100
- Typing Speed: 40 WPM
- Mistakes Allowed: Maximum 20
Final merit list will be prepared only based on this test for the Odisha High Court Typist Recruitment 2026
Documents Required
Candidates must upload scanned copies of below documents for the Odisha High Court Typist Recruitment 2026:
- 10th Certificate (Date of Birth proof)
- Bachelor’s Degree Certificate
- Typing Speed Certificate
- PGDCA Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- PwD / Ex-Servicemen Certificate (if applicable)
- Passport size photograph
- Signature
- Aadhaar Card
- NOC (for Government Employees)
How to Apply Online for Odisha High Court Typist Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website: orissahighcourt.nic.in
- Go to Recruitment Corner → Examination Portal
- Click on Recruitment to Junior Grade Typist / Data Entry Operator
- Complete registration and fill the online application form
- Upload required documents
- Pay application fee (if applicable)
- Submit and download the application form for future reference
| Important Links – Odisha High Court Typist Recruitment 2026 | |
|---|---|
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| Official Website | Visit Odisha High Court Website |
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FAQs
A total of 28 vacancies have been announced for the post of Junior Grade Typist / Data Entry Operator (Group-C) under Advertisement No. 01/2026.
Eligible candidates can submit the online application from 15 January 2026 to 11 February 2026 (11:59 PM) through the official website of the High Court of Orissa.
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline, have a typing speed of 40 words per minute on computer, and must have passed PGDCA or an equivalent computer course.
The selection process includes Preliminary Examination, Language Test, Computer Application Test, and Main Written Examination (Typing Test). Final selection is based only on the Typing Test marks.
Yes. Candidates belonging to SC, ST, and Persons with Disabilities (PwD) categories are exempted from paying the application fee. Other candidates are required to pay ₹500 online.