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Kerala High Court has invited online applications from eligible graduates for the post of assistant. The eligibility details are updated on the official HC recruitment notification 2026. Graduates below 36 years can now apply online for this opportunity. The High Court will conduct an OMR test followed by a descriptive test and interview to find the best suits for the Assistant position. Even though the currently available vacancies are only 41 since the ranked list has a one-year validity the numbers may go up during that period. Check the below information to know more about Kerala high court assistant eligibility 2026.
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Kerala High Court Assistant Notification 2026: Highlights
| Event | Details |
| Name of the Department | High Court |
| Name of post | Assistant |
| Method of appointment | Direct recruitment |
| Age limit | 18 to 35 years |
| Scale of pay | Rs 39300 – 83000/- |
| Mode of application | Online |
| Number of vacancies | Anticipatory |
| Official website | www.hckrecruitment.nic.in |
Kerala High Court Assistant 2026 Previous Question Papers PDF
1: Which Year First Assembly Election was held in Kerala?
Here are the Kerala High Court Assistant Previous Year Question Papers available for download.
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Eligibility Criteria for High Court Assistant:
Educational Qualification
- A Bachelor’s degree from any University in Kerala with a minimum of 50% marks, or a Master’s Degree, or a Law Degree.
- Note: Candidates with only a Bachelor’s Degree and less than 50% marks are ineligible. Rounding off to the nearest integer is not permitted (e.g., 49.5% cannot be rounded off to 50%). However, SC/ST candidates are exempted from the requirement of 50% marks in the Bachelor’s Degree.
- For candidates with CGPA/OGPA or letter grades, the equivalent percentage of marks should be indicated in the application form, as per norms of the University/Institute. A certificate from the University/Institute validating this conversion is necessary during certificate verification.
- All qualifications must be obtained before the closing date of the online application, and the date of passing eligibility examination will be the one mentioned on the mark sheet or provisional certificate issued by the University/Institute.
Age Limit
18 to 35 Years
Age Relaxation
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- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- Members of High Court Service: 4 years
- Widows: 5 years
- Blind/Deaf/Dumb: 15 years
- Orthopedically Disabled: 10 years
Nationality
- Applicants must be Indian citizens and domiciled in Kerala.
Kerala High Court Assistant Selection Process 2026
The selection process for the position will consist of three evaluation rounds to ensure the selection of the most suitable candidate.
The first round will be an objective-type exam, carrying 100 marks and lasting for 75 minutes. This segment will feature multiple-choice questions designed to assess the candidate’s knowledge and skills in the relevant field.
The second round will be a descriptive exam, worth 60 marks and lasting for 60 minutes. Candidates will need to provide descriptive answers to questions to demonstrate their ability to communicate effectively and express ideas clearly.
The third and final round will be an interview, worth 10 marks, conducted by the recruitment panel. This phase offers candidates the opportunity to showcase their personality, communication skills, and suitability for the job. A minimum score of 35% in the interview is required for inclusion in the ranked list. Successful candidates will be appointed to the High Court Assistant position.
High Court Assistant Vacancy 2026
According to the latest information, there are expected to be anticipated vacancies for the High Court Assistant position. Candidates will undergo a selection process based on their performance in a written examination and an interview. Successful candidates will receive an appealing compensation package along with additional benefits.
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