Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has announced a recruitment notification for the posts of Junior Assistant–cum Typist and Stenographer. A total of 102 vacancies are available across India. Eligible candidates can submit their online applications from December 1st to December 26th, 2023, by 11:59 PM.
| Organization Name | Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) |
| Post Name | ◦ Junior Assistant–cum Typist ◦ Stenographer |
| Total Vacancy | 102 Posts |
| Job Category | Government Jobs |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Apply Start | 01/12/2023 |
| Last Date to Apply | 26/12/2023 up to 11:59 PM |
| Date for Correction Application | 27/12/2023 to 28/12/2023 |
| Application Fee | ◦ Unreserved (UR) & OBC: Rs. 1000/- ◦ SC, ST, EWS, FEMALE, PwBD: Rs. 600/- |
| Job Location | All India |
| Official Website | https://exams.nta.ac.in/ |
IGNOU Recruitment 2023 Vacancy Details, Eligibility Criteria
| SI No | Name of Posts | No. of Posts | Educational Qualification | Age Limit (As on 21/12/2023) | Pay Scale |
| 1. | Junior Assistant–cum Typist (JAT) | 50 (UR -19, SC -08, ST -04, OBC-14, EWS -05) | (i) 10+2 or equivalent (ii) Typing test with a speed of 40 w.p.m. in English or 35 w.p.m. in Hindi on Computer Desirable: A bachelor’s degree from a recognized university | 18-27 years | Level -02 of 7th CPC Rs. 19900-63200/- |
| 2. | Stenographer | 52 (UR – 23, SC -07, ST -03, OBC-14, EWS -05) | (i) 10+2 or equivalent (ii) Typing test with a speed of 40 w.p.m. in English or 35 w.p.m. in Hindi on Computer and (iii) Shorthand Test @ 80 w.p.m. Desirable: a. A bachelor’s degree from a recognized university b. Knowledge of Computers. | 18-30 years | Level – 04 ot 7th CPC Rs. 25500-81100/- |
| Total | 102 |
- Age relaxation is applicable as per the rules.
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Examination Scheme Overview
Tier I (Combined for JAT and Stenographer):
- Computer-Based Test (CBT) conducted by NTA in bilingual (Hindi/English).
- Merit list prepared with candidates ten times the number of vacancies.
Tier II (For JAT):
- Qualified Tier I candidates undergo skill (typing) test in Hindi or English.
- Typing test is qualifying, subject to the advertised minimum speed.
Tier II (For Stenographer):
- Qualified Tier I candidates undergo skill (Stenography & Typing) test in Hindi or English.
- Stenography test at 80 w.p.m and typing test are qualifying, subject to minimum speeds as per advertisement.
Syllabus for Examination
Tier I (Combined for JAT & Stenographer):
- Section 1: Mathematical Abilities (30 Marks)
- Section 2: Reasoning and General Intelligence (30 Marks)
- Section 3: Hindi/English Language and Comprehension (30 Marks)
- Section 4: General Awareness (30 Marks)
- Section 5: Computer Knowledge Module (30 Marks)
Tier II (JAT):
- Skill Test/Typing Test: Qualifying in nature, minimum speed of 40 w.p.m in English or 35 w.p.m in Hindi.
Tier II (Stenographer):
- Stenography Test @ 80 w.p.m.
- Typing Test: Qualifying in nature, minimum speed of 40 w.p.m in English or 35 w.p.m in Hindi.
For detailed examination processes and syllabus, refer to the official notification.
How to Apply
- Visit the IGNOU website: https://curec.ntaonline.in/.
- Register/Login to Apply.
- Fill out application form.
- Attach required documents.
- Submit application form online.
- Make application fee payment.
- Save application submission confirmation.