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Court Stenographer

Records verbatim transcripts of legal proceedings using a shorthand machine.

Any StreamNSQF Level 6
At a glance
Salary range in India
₹2.0L – ₹5.0L/year (estimate)
Market demand
stable
LowVery High
Minimum qualification
12th
Work environment
Office / Hybrid / Remote

Your pathway into Court Stenographer

1
Step 1
12th → Stenography course → Court

Skills you'll need

legal research
Core skill
critical thinking
Core skill
communication
Core skill
drafting
Core skill

Salary breakdown in India

Junior (0–2 yrs)
Entry Level
Mid (2–5 yrs)
Mid Level
Senior (5–8 yrs)
₹2.0L – ₹5.0L/year (estimate)
Lead / Head
Upper Range

What does a Court Stenographer actually do?

Records verbatim transcripts of legal proceedings using a shorthand machine.