The Jharkhand High Court (JHC) has officially released the Interview Letter and Skill Test call letter for the recruitment of Assistant and Clerk positions for the year 2026. Candidates who successfully cleared the written examination held in September 2025 can now download their hall tickets for the final selection rounds. This recruitment aims to fill 410 vacancies in the High Court of Jharkhand and Civil Courts across the state.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | High Court of Jharkhand, Ranchi |
| Post Name | Assistant / Clerk |
| Total Vacancies | 410 Posts |
| Interview Letter Date | 28 March 2026 |
| Selection Process | Written Test, Computer Skill Test, Interview |
| Official Website | jharkhandhighcourt.nic.in |
Important Dates (महत्वपूर्ण तिथियाँ)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | April 2024 |
| Application Start Date | 10 April 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | 09 May 2024 |
| Written Exam Date | 21 September 2025 |
| Written Result Declaration | 13 March 2026 |
| Interview/Skill Test Letter Release | 28 March 2026 (Available Now) |
Application Fee & Age Limit (आवेदन शुल्क और आयु सीमा)
| Category | Application Fee | Max Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| UR / EWS / BC-I / BC-II | ₹ 500/- | 35 – 37 Years |
| SC / ST | ₹ 125/- | 40 Years |
| Female (UR/BC-I/BC-II) | ₹ 500/- | 38 Years |
| Payment Mode | Online (Debit/Credit/UPI) | As on 01/01/2024 |
Detailed Selection Process (विस्तृत चयन प्रक्रिया)
Candidates must navigate through three distinct phases to secure a position as an Assistant or Clerk in the Jharkhand High Court:
- Phase 1: Written Examination (90 Marks): Objective type test covering English, GK, and Reasoning.
- Phase 2: Computer Skill Test (Qualifying): A test to evaluate typing speed (minimum 20 wpm) and basic computer operation. No marks are added to the merit list.
- Phase 3: Viva-Voce / Interview (15 Marks): A personal interaction to assess personality and communication. Minimum qualifying marks: 5.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus (परीक्षा पैटर्न और पाठ्यक्रम)
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| English Language (Essay, Grammar, Comprehension) | 30 Marks | 02 Hours |
| General Knowledge | 30 Marks | |
| Numerical Ability & Reasoning | 30 Marks | |
| Total | 90 Marks | — |
Note: The Computer Skill Test is mandatory. Candidates must type 100 words in 5 minutes at a speed of 20 words per minute to qualify.
Salary and Pay Scale (वेतनमान)
Selected candidates for the post of Assistant/Clerk will be placed in Pay Level 7 of the 7th Pay Commission matrix. The estimated monthly in-hand salary, including DA, HRA, and other allowances, ranges from ₹44,900 to ₹1,42,400.
Required Documents for Interview (साक्षात्कार के लिए आवश्यक दस्तावेज)
Candidates must carry the following original documents along with a set of self-attested photocopies:
- Downloaded Interview Letter 2026.
- Educational Certificates (10th, 12th, and Graduation).
- Computer Proficiency Certificate.
- Caste Certificate (if applicable).
- Residential/Domicile Certificate.
- Identity Proof (Aadhar Card/Voter ID/PAN).
- Two recent passport-size photographs.
| Channel | Link |
|---|---|
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here to Join |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here to Join |
Important Links Table (महत्वपूर्ण लिंक)
| Description | Action Link |
|---|---|
| Download DV/ Skill Test/ Interview Letter | Download Interview Call Letter / Skill Test Admit Card |
| Download Shortlisted Result | Check Shortlisted Candidates Result List |
| Download Written Exam Admit Card | Download Hall Ticket / Admit Card |
| Check Exam Date & Schedule Notice | Check Detailed Exam Schedule Notice |
| Apply Online (Registration) | Online Registration Link |
| Apply Online (Login) | Candidate Login Portal |
| Download Official Notification | Download Detailed Notification PDF |
| Visit JHC Official Website | Visit Official Department Portal |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. When was the JHC Assistant Clerk Interview Letter 2026 released?
The interview letter was released on 28th March 2026 on the official JHC recruitment portal.
2. What is the typing speed required for the Jharkhand High Court Clerk post?
Candidates must have a minimum typing speed of 20 words per minute on a computer.
3. How many vacancies are available for the JHC Assistant Recruitment?
There are a total of 410 vacancies for the Assistant/Clerk position.
4. What are the passing marks for the Interview?
The interview is for 15 marks, and candidates must score at least 5 marks to qualify.
5. Is the Computer Skill Test marks added to the final merit?
No, the Computer Skill Test is only qualifying in nature. Final merit is based on Written Test and Interview marks.
6. Can I download the interview letter without a registration number?
No, you typically need your Registration Number/Roll Number and Date of Birth to login and download the letter.
7. What is the salary of a Jharkhand High Court Assistant?
The salary follows Pay Level 7, with an initial basic pay of ₹44,900 plus applicable allowances.
8. What was the written exam date for this recruitment?
The written examination was successfully conducted on 21 September 2025.
9. Where is the venue for the JHC Skill Test and Interview?
The exact venue and time are mentioned on your individual Interview Letter PDF.
10. What should I do if there is a discrepancy in my admit card?
Contact the Jharkhand High Court recruitment cell immediately through the helpdesk link provided on the official website.