Gauhati High Court Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 39 MTS, Computer Assistant and Other Posts

The Gauhati High Court Recruitment 2025–26 notification has been officially released, inviting eligible candidates to apply online for a total of 39 government job vacancies including Multi‑Tasking Staff (MTS), Computer Assistant, Judicial Assistant, and Chauffeur (Driver) positions at the Principal Seat of the Gauhati High Court in Assam. This high‑profile legal recruitment offers opportunities for candidates with qualifications ranging from 8th pass to graduate level, with competitive pay scales under Pay Band‑2, and the online application window opens on 9th January 2026 and closes on 26th January 2026. Applicants are advised to review eligibility criteria, age limits, and application procedures before submitting their forms through the official High Court portal.

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Eligibility Criteria

Judicial Assistant

• Qualifications: Must be a graduate from a recognized University.

Multi Tasking Staff (MTS)

• Qualifications: Candidates must possess the educational qualification of class-VIII standard; and those who have passed HSSLC (Higher Secondary) or above shall not be eligible to apply for the said post.

Chauffeur (Driver)

• Qualifications: Minimum educational qualification of Class X (HSLC) standard from a recognized Board.

Computer Assistant

• Essential qualifications: Must have diploma/certificate in Computer Operation/Application of atleast 6 months duration. The candidate must have received training in execution of works such as data entry and DTP works, basic hardware maintenance including installation of various devices like printers, scanners etc., setting up and configuring LAN, using utilities, application software, Web designing and Web based application software as well as Web based applications of computers.

Salary/Stipend

• Judicial Assistant: Pay band PB-2 Scale 14000-70000 Grade Pay 8700 Allowance as admissible under Rules
• Multi Tasking Staff: Rs.12000/- 52000/- (Pay Band:2) with Grade Pay of Rs.3900/- per month and other allowances admissible as per rules.
• Chauffeur (Driver): Pay band PB-2 Scale 14000-70000 Grade Pay 5200 Allowance as admissible under Rules
• Computer Assistant: Pay band PB-2 Scale 14000-70000 Grade Pay 6200 Allowance as admissible under Rules

Age Limit (as on 26-01-2026)

• Minimum Age: Not Specified
• Maximum Age for UR: 40 years
• OBC/MOBC: 43 years
• SC/ST: 45 years
• PwBD: 50 years

Application Fee

• UR/OBC/MOBC: Rs. 500/-
• SC/ST: Rs. 250/-
• PwBD: Nil

Important Dates

Selection Process

• Stage-I Written examination: 120 marks The written examination (objective type multiple-choice) of 2 hours duration will be conducted on OMR sheets and will test the candidates' proficiency in English language, general knowledge, general aptitude, reasoning and Assamese language (20 marks).
• The Assamese language proficiency segment will be of qualifying nature. Candidates securing at least 40% marks i.e. 8 out of 20 marks in the Assamese language proficiency segment shall be treated as qualified to appear in the next stage. The marks obtained in the Assamese language segment shall not be taken into account while preparing the merit list.
• There shall be negative marking in the written examination. For every incorrect answer, 0.25 mark (one-fourth of the marks allotted to the question) will be deducted.
• Interview/Viva-Voce: 20 marks Candidates equal to 3 times the number of vacancies (1:3) in order of merit in the written examination will be called to appear in the Interview/Viva-Voce and verification of documents. A candidate must secure at least 60% i.e. 12 out of 20 marks in the Interview/Viva-Voce in order to be considered qualified.
• Final selection will be made on the basis of the total marks obtained by the candidate in the written examination (Stage-I) and Interview/Viva-Voce (Stage-II). Where more than one candidate obtains same grand total marks, the candidate who obtains more marks in the written examination will get preference. Where the marks obtained by such candidates in the written examination are also same, then the candidate who is senior in age will get preference. The Gauhati High Court reserves the right to fix or alter the cut off mark in written examination and Interview/Viva-Voce.

General Information/Instructions

• Before applying online, candidates must possess a valid e-mail ID and Mobile Number which are mandatory for registration. E-mail ID should be kept active. Though the system is designed to send e-mail immediately acknowledging the Registration Code, sometimes due to network congestion, the e-mail may not be delivered, hence the candidates are requested to note down the Registration Code.
• For any technical assistance for submission of online application forms please email to [email protected] mentioning the name of the post in the subject line and related Registration Code (if any), Applicant's name and Father's name indicating the grievance in the body of the e-mail. A copy of the email should also be sent to [email protected].
• Fee once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances. The fee will also not be held in reserve for any other vacancies.
• Candidates are advised in their own interest to apply online well before the last date and not to wait till the last date, so as to avoid heavy load on internet or website.
• Merely satisfying the eligibility criteria will not entitle a candidate to be called for the written examination/Interview etc.
• Candidates have to upload clear scanned copies of their documents/testimonials rather than submitting physical copies at the time of submission of online application. However, candidates have to produce their original testimonials regarding educational qualification, claim of reservation, date of birth, caste, working experience (if applicable), etc. at subsequent stages when asked for.
• No person, who has entered into or contracted a marriage with a person having a spouse living or who, having a spouse living, has entered into or contracted a marriage with any person, shall be eligible for appointment to any of the aforementioned posts.
• The admission of candidates at all stages of the selection process shall be purely provisional and subject to their satisfying the prescribed eligibility criteria. If, on verification at any time before or after the selection process, it is found that a candidate does not fulfil any of the eligibility condition, his/her candidature shall stand cancelled without any notice. Mere calling of candidate to written examination/Interview etc. or issuance of admits cards/call letter etc. does not mean acceptance of candidature of any candidate which shall be further scrutinized at every stage and the High Court reserves the right to reject the candidature of any candidate at any time.
• The provisional list of the candidates and reject list (if any) will be published in the High Court website for the candidates' reference.
• No TA/DA shall be paid to the candidate for appearing in any stages of the selection process.

How to Apply

• Log on through the website https://ghconline.gov.in and click on 'Online application for the post of Judicial Assistant in the Principal Seat of the Gauhati High Court'.
• Candidates need to upload clear scan copies of the following testimonial (s)/certificate (s) at the time of submission of online application.
• a) Documents relating to age proof (Class X admit card/Birth certificate),
• b) Documents relating to educational qualification (Pass certificate),
• c) Certificate relating to reservation category (if applicable).
• d) Non-Creamy Layer (NCL) certificate (for OBC/MOBC candidates)
• e) PwBD certificate (if applicable),
• Application made in any other mode, except as indicated above, shall be summarily rejected without any communication.

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