High Court of Himachal Pradesh is recruiting for 388 posts across six categories (Court Manager, Clerk, Stenographer Grade-III, Driver, Process Server, Peon/Orderly/Chowkidar/Safai Karamchari) on the Establishment of District Judiciary in HP. Online applications open on 10 August 2026 and close on 10 September 2026 (11:59 PM), through hphcrecruitment.in. Eligibility ranges from 10+2 pass (Process Server, Peon-category posts) to graduation with MBA (Court Manager), depending on the post.
- Organization High Court of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla
- Advertisement No. DJ-ADVT./2026 (1), dated 5 August 2026
- Posts Court Manager, Clerk, Stenographer Grade-III, Driver, Process Server, Peon/Orderly/Chowkidar/Safai Karamchari/Chowkidar-cum-Safai Karamchari
- Total Vacancies -388
- Application Mode -Online only
- Job Location -District Judiciary establishments across Himachal Pradesh
- Application Start Date- 10 August 2026
- Application Last Date- 10 September 2026 (11:59 PM)
- Official Website - highcourt.hp.gov.in
- Recruitment Portal- hphcrecruitment.in
HP High Court Recruitment 2026 Important date 📅
- Notification Release Date 5 August 2026
- Online Application Start Date 10 August 2026
- Online Application Last Date 10 September 2026 (11:59 PM)
- Fee Payment Last Date 10 September 2026 (11:59 PM)
HP High Court Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
- Court Manager (Group-B) 5 (Regular)
- Clerk (Group-C) 141 (Regular: 84, Contract: 57)
- Stenographer Grade-III (Group-C) 79 (Regular: 48, Contract: 31)
- Driver (Group-C) 9 (Regular: 4, Daily Wages: 5)
- Process Server (Group-D) 65 (Regular: 61, Contract: 1, Daily Wages: 3)
- Peon/Orderly/Chowkidar/Safai Karamchari/Chowkidar-cum-Safai Karamchari (Group-D) 89 (Regular: 69, Daily Wages: 20)
High Court Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
- 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 affairs and computer applications is desirable.
- Clerk: Graduation from a recognized University with basic computer knowledge, including operating Windows and Linux, and typing/printing.
- Stenographer Grade-III: Graduation degree from a recognized University.
- Driver: Matriculation pass from a recognized Board, a valid LMV driving licence held for at least 3 years, and at least 3 years' experience driving an LMV. Preference is given to candidates with good mechanical knowledge of automobiles.
- Process Server: 10+2 pass from a recognized Board.
- Peon/ Orderly/ Chowkidar/ Safai Karamchari/ Chowkidar-cum-Safai Karamchari: 10+2 pass from a recognized Board.
Age Limit- HP High court requirement 2026
- Court Manager 25 to 35 years (all categories)
- Unreserved (UR) and EWS - all other posts 18 to 45 years
- Reserved HP categories (SC/ST/OBC/PH), where post is reserved for that category 18 to 50 years
- HP Government employees 18 to 50 years
HP High court requirement 2026 salary
- Court Manager Pay Level-16 Rs. 48,700 - 1,54,300
- Clerk Pay Level-03 Rs. 20,200 - 64,000
- Stenographer Grade-III Pay Level-06 Rs. 25,600 - 81,200
- Driver Pay Level-05 Rs. 21,300 - 67,800
- Process Server Pay Level-1 Rs. 18,000 - 56,900
- Peon/Orderly/Chowkidar/Safai Karamchari Pay Level-1 Rs. 18,000 - 56,900
HP High court requirement 2026 application fees
- Unreserved (UR) Rs. 450 (including GST)
- Reserved categories of HP (SC, ST, OBC, EWS, PH) Rs. 300 (including GST)
HP High Court Clerk, Peon and More Important Links
- Apply Online: Click here
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
