STENOGRAPHER (BPS-14)
Active Prep BPS-14 AD-DAWN-1102/2026-611 Dawn News Dated 2026-11-02Official recruitment notification, eligibility criteria, pay scale (BPS-14), quota allocation, and written screening test syllabus for STENOGRAPHER (BPS-14) in the District & Session Judge.
💼 Job Specifications & Posting Details
🎓 Minimum Qualifications & Experience
📋 Job Description & Position Overview
The Stenographer at the District & Session Judge is responsible for maintaining official records, drafting documents, and ensuring accurate and timely processing of judicial cases. This role is crucial in supporting the efficient functioning of the court system.
Daily tasks include noting down proceedings, maintaining cause lists, and preparing certified copies of judicial documents. The Stenographer must be proficient in MS Word and Excel, maintain service books, and ensure all records are accurately indexed and accessible.
Selection begins with a 100-MCQ written screening examination followed by merit shortlisting. Candidates then undergo document verification and an interview by the Departmental Selection Committee.
🎯 Key Responsibilities & Professional Duties
- ✓Note down proceedings accurately during court sessions
- ✓Prepare and maintain cause lists and judicial case files
- ✓Draft and certify copies of judicial documents
- ✓Maintain and update service books and registers
- ✓Index and organize official records for easy retrieval
- ✓Ensure all documents are typed accurately and promptly
💡 Required Skills & Domain Competencies
- 💡Proficiency in MS Word and Excel
- 💡Ability to take accurate shorthand notes
- 💡Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- 💡Knowledge of courtroom protocols and etiquette
- 💡Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- 💡Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
📖 Official Screening Test Syllabus & Topics
Official SchemeWritten examination comprises 100 MCQs (90 minutes): Judicial Studies (50%), English Language Comprehension (20%), General Knowledge (15%), Pakistan Affairs (15%).
🏢 About Department / Ministry
The District & Session Judge is a judicial court of law responsible for adjudicating civil and criminal cases within its jurisdiction. It ensures the fair and impartial administration of justice and upholds the rule of law. The court operates in a formal and structured environment where precision and adherence to legal procedures are paramount.
📊 Official Test Syllabus & Weightage Breakdown
Total Verified Question Pool: 8714 questions available across all mapped subjects.
| Syllabus Subject / Area | Official Weightage | Available Question Pool | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judicial Studies | 50% | 220 MCQs | |
| English Language Comprehension | 20% | 2736 MCQs | |
| General Knowledge | 15% | 2666 MCQs | |
| Pakistan Affairs | 15% | 3092 MCQs |
📝 Official Application Procedure & Submission Guidelines
Official application steps and submission channel prescribed for Stenographer (BPS-14).
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