New Delhi, 14 September 2022, HP High Court Recruitment 2022: The officials of Himachal Pradesh High Court have released a recruitment notice on the official website – hphighcourt.nic.in. Through this recruitment drive, a total 444 vacancies have been released by the Shimla High Court for Protocol Officer, Clerk, Junior Office Assistant (IT), Process Server, Peon/Orderly/Chowkidar cum Safai Karamchari, Mali, Stenographer, Driver and other posts.
The online application has begun from 14 September 2022 and will be continued till 14 October 2022.
HP High Court Recruitment 2022 – Vacancies
Candidates can check total number of vacancies for their desired posts from the table given below:
| Post Name | Vacancies |
| Protocol Officer | 04 |
| Clerk | 169 |
| Junior Office Assistant (IT) | 03 |
| Process Server | 77 |
| Peon/ Orderly/ Chowkidar cum Safai Karamchari | 94 |
| Mali | 03 |
| Stenographer | 90 |
| Driver | 04 |
| Total Vacancies | 444 |
HP High Court Recruitment 2022 – Important Dates
The candidates must submit their applications on the High Court of Himachal Pradesh website within the allotted time frame, which is till 14 October 2022. After the submission of applications, the recruitment board will conduct offline exams to select candidates for the relevant positions.
The applicants are advised to read the important dates regarding HP High Court Recruitment 2022:
| Activity | Date |
| Notification Date | 12 September 2022 |
| Application Date | 14 September 2022 |
| Last Date of Registration | 14 October 2022 |
| Last Date of Fee Payment | 14 October 2022 |
| Exam Date | January 2023 |
| Result Date | February 2023 |
HP High Court Recruitment 2022 – Eligibility
- Candidates must be citizens of India.
- Candidates applying for the exam must be at least 18 years of age.
Candidates are advised to go through the educational qualification before applying for the exam:
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
| Protocol Officer |
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| Clerk |
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| Junior Office Assistant (IT) |
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| Process Server |
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| Peon/Orderly/Chowkidar cum Safai Karamchari |
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| Mali |
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| Stenographer |
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| Driver |
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Note: The candidates who fall under the reserved categories can avail the benefit of age relaxation. For Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) candidates, the upper age limit will be applicable as per the rules of Himachal Pradesh recruitment board.
HP High Court Recruitment 2022 – Selection Process
The selection process of HP High Court recruitment includes three stages: written test, document verification and interview.
- Written test: The candidates have to answer 3 sections of 50, 30 and 20 marks, respectively.
- Document verification: The candidates are required to carry documents such as ID proof, marksheets, and other documents.
- Interview: The candidates who successfully pass the written test and document verification round will be eligible to attend the interview.
HP High Court Recruitment 2022 – Exam Pattern
- The HP High Court recruitment board sets the exam pattern and syllabus of High Court vacancies.
- Part A of the written test will include a screening test.
- Screening test will consist of 100 questions.
- Candidates have to mark all the answers on the Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) sheet.
- Each question carries a weightage of 1 mark.
- There is a negative marking rule of 1/3 marks for each wrong answer.
- The candidates who qualify the screening test round will be eligible to give round two of the written examination.
- To pass the screening round candidates must secure 50% marks.
- Part B of the written test will include essay writing and translation from English to Hindi and vice versa.
- Written test will consist of 80 marks.
- Candidates have to qualify a typing test at 30 wpm.
- Interview round will be of 10 marks. Interviewer can ask questions on the following topic:
- General Knowledge
- Experience
- Educational Qualification
HP High Court Recruitment 2022 – Syllabus
The syllabus is formulated to test the ability of candidates to solve complex questions and fluency in computer skills.
Candidates can check the HP High Court recruitment 2022 exam syllabus from the information given below:
HP High Court Recruitment Syllabus 2022 ( Protocol Officer, Junior Office Assistant (IT) and Process Server)
| Subject | Syllabus |
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| Numerical Ability |
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| Reasoning Ability |
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| General Awareness |
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Note – The HP High Court recruitment board has released the syllabus for Junior Office Assistant (IT) posts on the official website – hphighcourt.nic.in. The syllabus for Protocol Officer, Clerk, Process Server, Peon/Orderly/Chowkidar cum Safai Karamchari, Mali, Stenographer, and Driver Posts are yet to be notified.
For detailed syllabus and exam pattern of Junior Office Assistant (IT) post, please click here.
HP High Court Recruitment 2022 – Salary
The candidates can check the salary of Protocol Officer, Clerk, Process Server, Peon/Orderly/Chowkidar cum Safai Karamchari, Mali, Stenographer, Driver and junior Office Assistant (IT) posts from the below table:
| Post Name | Salary |
| Protocol Officer | INR 20,200 + Grade pay INR 2400 |
| Clerk | INR 20,200 + Grade pay INR 2400 |
| Junior Office Assistant (IT) | INR 23000+ Grade pay INR 2400 |
| Process Server | INR 10,680 + Grade pay INR 1650 |
| Peon/ Orderly/ Chowkidar cum Safai Karamchari | INR 10,680 +Grade pay INR 1300 |
| Mali | INR 10,680 +Grade pay INR 1300 |
| Stenographer | INR 20,200 + Grade pay INR 2400 |
| Driver | INR 8250 + Grade pay INR 2000 |
How to apply for HP High Court Recruitment 2022 exam?
Candidates are required to follow the steps mentioned below to apply for HP High Court recruitment exam 2022:
Step 1 – Visit the official website – hphighcourt.nic.in .
Step 2 – Navigate to the ‘Login’ tab’
Step 3 – Click on ‘Advertisement Number HHC/Admn.3 (55)/2017’ notification and ‘Apply Here’ tab.
Step 4 – Click on the ‘Register’ tab.
Step 5 – Fill in the required information.
Step 6 – Navigate to the ‘Submit’ tab.
Step 7 – Download the PDF for future reference.
Note: For details regarding vacancies of different categories, documents required, and other information, please click here.
Note: To check HP High Court Recruitment 2022 official notification, please click here.
