HP High Court Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 388 Clerk, Peon, Stenographer and More Posts

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High Court of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla

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Has been announced by High Court of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla. This recruitment offers 388 vacancies for eligible candidates.

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Applications Closed

Apply Start

10 Aug 2026

Last Date

10 Sept 2026

Vacancies

388

Application Fee

₹450

Salary

Court Manager: Pay ; Clerk: Pay ; Stenographer Grade-III: Pay ; Driver: Pay ; Process Server: Pay ;...

Fee Last Date

10 Sept 2026

Applications closed
Published 15 Aug 2026 Updated 26 Sept 2026 2 min read

About this Recruitment

High Court of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla has released an official recruitment drive for HP High Court. The notification announces a total of 388 vacancies distributed across 6 cadre specializations.

Candidates are advised to review the official notification for detailed educational and age requirements. Selection of candidates will follow the merit and evaluation standards prescribed in the official notification. The application window for this recruitment concluded on 10 September 2026.

Official Recruitment Overview

Official Source Verified
Organization
High Court of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla
Location
Himachal Pradesh
Official Website
https://highcourt.hp.gov.in/

Important Dates

  • Notification Release Date 10 Aug 2026
  • Online Application Start Date 10 Aug 2026
  • Online Application Last Date 10 Sept 2026
  • Fee Payment Last Date 10 Sept 2026

Vacancy Details

Sr Discipline Vacancies
1 Court Manager (Group-B) 5
2 Clerk (Group-C) 141
3 Stenographer Grade-III (Group-C) 79
4 Driver (Group-C) 9
5 Process Server (Group-D) 65
6 Peon/Orderly/Chowkidar/Safai Karamchari/Chowkidar-cum-Safai Karamchari (Group-D) 89
Total Vacancies 388

Application Fee

  • SC ₹300
  • ST ₹300
  • EWS ₹300
  • OBC ₹300
  • PwD ₹300
  • General ₹450

Post-Wise Job Profile & Service Framework

Notified Positions & Vacancy Breakdown

  • Court Manager (Group-B): 5 Posts
  • Clerk (Group-C): 141 Posts
  • Stenographer Grade-III (Group-C): 79 Posts
  • Driver (Group-C): 9 Posts
  • Process Server (Group-D): 65 Posts
  • Peon/Orderly/Chowkidar/Safai Karamchari/Chowkidar-cum-Safai Karamchari (Group-D): 89 Posts

Employment Structure & Service Terms

  • Appointing Authority: High Court of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla
  • Pay & Remuneration: Court Manager: Pay Level-16; Clerk: Pay Level-03; Stenographer Grade-III: Pay Level-06; Driver: Pay Level-05; Process Server: Pay Level-1; Peon/Orderly/Chowkidar/Safai Karamchari: Pay Level-1

Eligibility Framework & Educational Qualifications

Educational Qualification

Court Manager: Graduation in any stream with a Master's in Business Administration (MBA) from a UGC-recognized University or Institution in India, plus 3 years' experience in Process Management, IT Systems Management, Human Resources Management, or Financial Management. Good knowledge of legal af...

Age Requirement

  • Prescribed Range: As per official recruitment rules
  • Upper age relaxation for reserved categories, where the recruitment allows it, is specified in the official notification. Check the notification PDF for the limits that apply to your category.

Selection Process

  • Court Manager: Written Test and Viva-voce, as per Schedule-III Part 3 (Phase-I and Phase-II) of the R&P Rules, 2022. Clerk: Screening Test, Written Test, Typing Test, and Document Verification (DV). Candidates must qualify a typing test with a speed of 30 WPM in English and 25 WPM in Hindi (Kruti Dev-10 font), held separately after qualifying the Screening Test. Stenographer Grade-III: Screening Test as per the syllabus on the official website, followed by a Stenography Test at 80 WPM in English with accurate transcription within 5 times the dictation time, and a Typing Test at 40 WPM in English and 30 WPM in Hindi (Kruti Dev-10 font). Candidates making more than 10% mistakes in transcription or typing are declared unqualified. Driver: Screening Test, Proficiency Test of driving, and Document Verification. Process Server: Screening Test, Written Test, and Evaluation, as per Part 10 of Schedule-III of the R&P Rules, 2022. Peon/Orderly/Chowkidar/Safai Karamchari/Chowkidar-cum-Safai Karamchari: Candidates are shortlisted in a 1:3 ratio for Evaluation/Document Verification based on marks in 10+2 (calculated out of 85 marks) plus 15 marks for evaluation of uploaded documents. The final merit list is based on the combined score.

Step-by-Step Online Application Walkthrough

  • This notification does not set out the application procedure. Follow the steps given in the official notification PDF via the links on this page.

Frequently Asked Questions (Candidate Queries)

What is the official educational criteria for HP High Court Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 388 Clerk, Peon, Stenographer and More Posts?

Court Manager: Graduation in any stream with a Master's in Business Administration (MBA) from a UGC-recognized University or Institution in India, plus 3 years' experience in Process Management, IT Systems Management, Human Resources Management, or Financial Management. Good knowledge of legal af...

What is the age limit for applicants?

This notification does not state an age limit in a form we can show here — check the official notification PDF for the age limit and any category-wise relaxation.

What is the pay scale or remuneration for this recruitment?

The notification states a pay scale of Court Manager: Pay Level-16; Clerk: Pay Level-03; Stenographer Grade-III: Pay Level-06; Driver: Pay Level-05; Process Server: Pay Level-1; Peon/Orderly/Chowkidar/Safai Karamchari: Pay Level-1. Allowances are as set out in the official notification.

What is the selection process for HP High Court Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 388 Clerk, Peon, Stenographer and More Posts?

Court Manager: Written Test and Viva-voce, as per Schedule-III Part 3 (Phase-I and Phase-II) of the R&P Rules, 2022. Clerk: Screening Test, Written Test, Typing Test, and Document Verification (DV). Candidates must qualify a typing test with a speed of 30 WPM in English and 25 WPM in Hindi (Kruti Dev-10 font), held separately after qualifying the Screening Test. Stenographer Grade-III: Screening Test as per the syllabus on the official website, followed by a Stenography Test at 80 WPM in English with accurate transcription within 5 times the dictation time, and a Typing Test at 40 WPM in English and 30 WPM in Hindi (Kruti Dev-10 font). Candidates making more than 10% mistakes in transcription or typing are declared unqualified. Driver: Screening Test, Proficiency Test of driving, and Document Verification. Process Server: Screening Test, Written Test, and Evaluation, as per Part 10 of Schedule-III of the R&P Rules, 2022. Peon/Orderly/Chowkidar/Safai Karamchari/Chowkidar-cum-Safai Karamchari: Candidates are shortlisted in a 1:3 ratio for Evaluation/Document Verification based on marks in 10+2 (calculated out of 85 marks) plus 15 marks for evaluation of uploaded documents. The final merit list is based on the combined score.

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