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Meghalaya High Court Recruitment 2026 – 6 Stenographer, Library Assistant and Driver Vacancies

The High Court of Meghalaya has invited online applications from Indian citizens for six Stenographer Grade-I, Library Assistant and Driver vacancies. All advertised vacancies are reserved for the Garo category.

Latest Update: Advertisement No. HCM.II/109/2020-Rect/52 was issued on 24 September 2026. Eligible candidates can submit online applications until 24 October 2026 at 5:00 PM.
Application Alert: Candidates must apply through the online application facility on the official High Court website. Applications submitted through any other mode will not be accepted.

Recruitment Overview

Recruiting AuthorityHigh Court of Meghalaya
Post NamesStenographer Grade-I, Library Assistant and Driver
Total Vacancies6
ReservationGaro category
Advertisement NumberHCM.II/109/2020-Rect/52
Advertisement Date24 September 2026
Application ModeOnline only
Place of PostingHigh Court of Meghalaya, Shillong

Important Dates

Notification Date24 September 2026
Last Date to Apply24 October 2026, up to 5:00 PM
SBI eChallan PaymentCash payment must be completed within three days from the application closing date
Examination or Skill-Test DateNot announced

Vacancy Details

Stenographer Grade-I1 Garo-reserved vacancy
Library Assistant1 Garo-reserved vacancy
Driver4 Garo-reserved vacancies
Total6 vacancies

Salary and Pay Level

Stenographer Grade-ILevel 16 of the Fifth Meghalaya Pay Matrix — ₹49,000
Library AssistantLevel 5 of the Fifth Meghalaya Pay Matrix — ₹24,700
DriverLevel 3 of the Fifth Meghalaya Pay Matrix — ₹20,600

Age Limit

General Candidates18 to 32 years
SC/ST Candidates18 to 37 years
Age ReferenceAge conditions apply as on the last date for submitting applications

The prescribed age limit does not apply to candidates already serving in a permanent government post, subject to the conditions stated in the official advertisement.

Educational Qualification

Stenographer Grade-I

  • Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
  • Diploma in English Stenography from a recognized institute.
  • English shorthand speed of 120 words per minute.
  • Computer typing speed of 50 words per minute.

Library Assistant

  • Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university or Diploma in Library Science.
  • Computer proficiency is required.

Driver

  • SSLC or equivalent qualification.
  • Valid driving licence for Light Motor Vehicle and Transport Vehicle.
  • Knowledge of roadside vehicle repairs.

Experience

Stenographer Grade-INo separate work-experience requirement is specified beyond the prescribed degree, diploma and speed requirements
Library AssistantNo separate work-experience requirement is specified
DriverAt least three years of driving experience after obtaining the required driving licence

Application Fee

General Candidates₹400
SC/ST Candidates₹200
RefundThe deposited fee will not be refunded or adjusted for another purpose

Payment Methods

  • SBI ATM-cum-Debit Card.
  • SBI Net Banking for SBI account holders.
  • Cash at an SBI branch using the generated eChallan.

Selection Process

Selection may involve a written examination, speed or typing test, driving test and personal interview according to the post. The High Court will communicate examination and selection information through online mode.

  • Application and eligibility scrutiny.
  • Written examination where prescribed.
  • Speed and typing test for Stenographer Grade-I.
  • Driving test for Driver candidates.
  • Personal interview or other notified selection stage.
  • Document and eligibility verification before appointment.

Exam Pattern

Not announced. The advertisement does not provide subject-wise marks, examination duration, qualifying marks or a detailed written-test syllabus.

Documents Required

The advertisement does not provide a separate exhaustive upload checklist. Candidates should follow the online portal’s instructions and keep the following applicable records ready:

  • Recent photograph and signature.
  • Proof of date of birth.
  • Educational certificates and mark sheets.
  • Garo-category certificate.
  • Stenography diploma and relevant skill certificates.
  • Valid LMV and Transport Vehicle driving licence for Driver applicants.
  • Driving-experience certificate where applicable.
  • Government-service documents or permission where applicable.
  • Application-fee payment receipt.

How to Apply Online

  1. Open the official High Court of Meghalaya website through the link below.
  2. Select the Online Application icon on the homepage.
  3. Complete one-time registration if using the recruitment portal for the first time.
  4. Registered candidates can sign in with their existing credentials.
  5. Select Advertisement No. HCM.II/109/2020-Rect/52.
  6. Choose the eligible post and enter the required personal, educational and contact details.
  7. Upload the documents requested by the official portal.
  8. Pay the prescribed application fee through an available SBI payment option.
  9. Submit the application by 24 October 2026 at 5:00 PM.
  10. Save the submitted application form and payment receipt.

Important Links

Download Official Recruitment Advertisement PDF Open Official Recruitment Notice Page Open Meghalaya High Court Recruitment Page Open Official Website and Online Application

Important Instructions

  • Submit the application only through the official online facility.
  • Provide an active email address and mobile number for recruitment communications.
  • Applications received through any other mode will not be accepted.
  • No travelling or daily allowance will be paid for attending recruitment tests or interviews.
  • The recruitment process may be cancelled without assigning a reason.
  • Candidates should read the complete official advertisement before paying the fee.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many vacancies have been announced?

The advertisement contains six vacancies: one Stenographer Grade-I, one Library Assistant and four Driver posts.

Which category are the vacancies reserved for?

All six vacancies in Advertisement No. HCM.II/109/2020-Rect/52 are reserved for the Garo category.

What is the last date to apply?

Online applications must be submitted by 24 October 2026 at 5:00 PM.

What stenography speed is required?

Stenographer Grade-I applicants require English shorthand speed of 120 words per minute and computer typing speed of 50 words per minute.

What experience is required for Driver posts?

Driver applicants require at least three years of driving experience after obtaining the prescribed driving licence.

What is the application fee?

The fee is ₹400 for general candidates and ₹200 for SC/ST candidates.

Can candidates apply offline?

No. Applications must be submitted through the official High Court online application facility.

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