HP High Court Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 388 Posts

Description : High Court of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla has released Advertisement Notice No. DJ-ADVT./2026 (1) for the recruitment of 388 posts in the District Judiciary establishment. The recruitment includes Court Manager, Clerk, Stenographer Grade-III, Driver, Process Server and various Group-D posts including Peon, Orderly, Chowkidar and Safai Karamchari. Eligible candidates can apply online from 10 August 2026 to 10 September 2026. Selection will be conducted through post-wise tests such as Screening Test, Written Test, Typing/Stenography Test, Viva-Voce, Evaluation and Document Verification. Candidates should check post-wise eligibility, age limit, application fee and vacancy details before applying online.

HP High Court Recruitment 2026

HP High Court Recruitment 2026 : In Short
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• Start Date for  Online Application : 10 August 2026
• Last Date for Online Application : 10 September 2026
• Last Date for Fee Payment : 10 September 2026
• Exam Date : Will be Notified Later Soon
• Admit Card / Test Schedule : Notified through SMS and registered Email
• Result Date : Notified Later Soon
• Date for Merit List Declaration: To be Updated Soon Here

Candidates are advised to confirm from the official website.

• For General / UR: Rs. 450/-
• For SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PH : Rs. 300/-
• The fee is payable per application and is non-refundable

• Debit Card
• Credit Card
• Internet Banking
• IMPS
• Cash Card / Mobile Wallet

• Minimum Age : 25Years
• Maximum Age : 35 Years
• For Age Relaxation Rules & Regulations check Official Website.

For all other advertised posts:

• UR / EWS: 18 to 45 Years
• Reserved categories of Himachal Pradesh for reserved posts: 18 to 50 Years
• HP Government Employees: 18 to 50 Years

Applicable upper-age relaxation is available as per the notification and Government rules.

Graduation from a recognized university. Candidates must qualify the prescribed English stenography and English/Hindi typing tests.

10+2 pass from a recognized Board.

• Check post-wise eligibility before applying.
• Visit the HP High Court Recruitment Portal.
• Complete the Online Recruitment Application.
• Enter personal, educational and experience details carefully.
• Upload a recent photograph, signature, matriculation certificate, ID proof and other required documents.
• Select the appropriate post and category.
• Pay the applicable examination fee online.
• Verify all information before final submission.
• Submit the application and take a printout or screenshot for future reference.
• The submitted application cannot be modified or withdrawn.

• Court Manager: Written Test and Viva-Voce
• Clerk: Screening Test, Written Test, Typing Test and Document Verification
• Stenographer Grade-III: Screening Test, Stenography Test and Typing Test
• Driver: Screening Test, Driving Proficiency Test and Document Verification
• Process Server: Screening Test, Written Test and Evaluation
• Group-D Posts: Shortlisting based on 10+2 marks, Evaluation and Document Verification

• Court Manager: Pay Level-16, Rs. 48,700 – Rs. 1,54,300/-
• Clerk: Pay Level-03, Rs. 20,200 – Rs. 64,000/-
• Stenographer Grade-III: Pay Level-06, Rs. 25,600 – Rs. 81,200/-
• Driver: Pay Level-05, Rs. 21,300 – Rs. 67,800/-
• Process Server: Pay Level-01, Rs. 18,000 – Rs. 56,900/-
• Group-D Posts: Pay Level-01, Rs. 18,000 – Rs. 56,900/-

Contract and Daily Wages posts will receive remuneration as fixed by the Government of Himachal Pradesh from time to time.

Q1. What is the Advertisement Number for HP High Court Recruitment 2026?
The recruitment has been released under Advertisement Notice No. DJ-ADVT./2026 (1).

Q2. How many vacancies are available HP High Court Recruitment 2026?
A total of 388 posts are advertised across six different post categories.

Q3. What is the last date to apply online for HP High Court Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online application and fee payment is 10 September 2026 at 11:59 PM.

Q4. What is the application fee for General candidates?
UR candidates have to pay Rs. 450/- including GST per application.

Q5. What is the application fee for SC, ST, OBC, EWS and PH candidates?
Reserved category candidates of Himachal Pradesh have to pay Rs. 300/- including GST.

Q6. What is the maximum age limit for Court Manager?
The maximum age limit is 35 years.

Q7. What is the age limit for other posts?
UR and EWS candidates can be between 18 and 45 years, while eligible reserved categories and HP Government employees can be between 18 and 50 years, subject to the conditions mentioned in the notification.

Q8. Is the application accepted offline?
No. Applications are accepted only through online mode.

Q9. What is the selection process for Clerk HP High Court Recruitment 2026?
Clerk selection includes a Screening Test, Written Test, Typing Test and Document Verification.

Q10. What qualification is required for Group-D posts?
Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination from a recognized Board.