The High Court of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla has released the notification for Himachal Pradesh High Court Various Post Recruitment 2026 for 388 vacancies across Court Manager, Clerk, Stenographer Grade-III, Driver, Process Server and Peon/Orderly/Chowkidar/Safai Karamchari posts. Eligible candidates can apply online from 10 August 2026 to 10 September 2026.
The recruitment includes posts under Group-B, Group-C and Group-D, offering opportunities for candidates with qualifications ranging from 10th pass and 10+2 to graduation and MBA, depending on the post. The notification also specifies computer knowledge, typing, shorthand and driving experience requirements for certain positions.
Candidates from Shimla, Solan, Mandi, Kangra, Kullu, Hamirpur, Una, Bilaspur, Chamba, Sirmaur, Kinnaur and Lahaul-Spiti, as well as applicants from other towns, villages and remote areas of Himachal Pradesh, can check the post-wise eligibility before applying. Candidates looking for opportunities in the state can also explore Himachal Pradesh Jobs for related recruitment updates.
Candidates preparing for other government recruitment can also check our Latest Jobs section for newly announced vacancies.
HP High Court Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | High Court of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla |
| Recruitment | Various Post Recruitment 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | DJ-ADVT./2026 (1) |
| Total Posts | 388 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Begin | 10 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 10 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | 10 September 2026 |
| Exam Date | As Per Schedule |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Age Limit | Post Wise |
| Application Fee | ₹450 / ₹300 |
The online application window will remain open until 10 September 2026. Candidates should complete both the application and applicable fee payment within the notified deadline.
Candidates waiting for examination-related updates can also check our Admit Card section for future updates.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Begin | 10 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 10 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Exam Fee | 10 September 2026 |
| Exam Date | As Per Schedule |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
The HP High Court Various Post Exam Date has not been specified yet and will be announced as per schedule. The admit card will be available before the examination.
Application Fee
The application fee for General/UR candidates is ₹450. For OBC, EWS, SC, ST and PH candidates belonging to Himachal Pradesh domicile, the fee is ₹300. The notification specifies payment through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or UPI.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / UR | ₹450 |
| OBC / EWS / SC / ST / PH | ₹300* |
*₹300 fee is applicable only for Himachal Pradesh domicile candidates.
Candidates should carefully check the applicable fee category before submitting the application.
Age Limit
The age limit is calculated as on 01 January 2026. For the Court Manager post, candidates must be 25–35 years old. For all other posts, the minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 45 years. Age relaxation is available as per the recruitment rules.
| Post Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Court Manager | 25–35 Years |
| All Other Posts | 18–45 Years |
| Age Calculation Date | 01 January 2026 |
| Age Relaxation | As per HP High Court Rules |
HP High Court Vacancy Details & Eligibility
A total of 388 posts have been announced under the Himachal Pradesh High Court Various Post Recruitment 2026. The vacancy and educational eligibility are given together below.
| Post Name | Total Posts | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Court Manager (Group-B) | 05 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream + MBA from a University/Institution in India + 3 Years Experience |
| Clerk (Group-C) | 141 | Bachelor Degree from a Recognized University + Basic Computer Knowledge including operating computers, Windows and Linux + English Typing 30 WPM and Hindi Typing 25 WPM |
| Stenographer Grade-III (Group-C) | 79 | Bachelor Degree from a Recognized University in India + English Stenography 80 WPM + English Typing 40 WPM + Hindi Typing 30 WPM using Kruti Dev-10 font |
| Driver (Group-C) | 09 | Class 10th (Matric) Pass + Valid LMV Driving Licence + 3 Years LMV Driving Experience |
| Process Server (Group-D) | 65 | 10+2 Examination Passed from a Recognized Board |
| Peon / Orderly / Chowkidar / Safai Karamchari / etc. (Group-D) | 89 | Eligibility as prescribed for the post in the official notification |
| Total | 388 | — |
The notification indicates that candidates should check the complete recruitment notification for additional eligibility details, particularly for the individual posts.
Candidates interested in examination preparation and post-specific requirements can also explore our Syllabus section for relevant updates.
Court Manager Vacancy & Eligibility
There are 05 Court Manager vacancies under Group-B. Candidates require a Bachelor Degree in any stream along with an MBA from a recognized university or institution in India. The post also requires 3 years of experience.
Clerk Vacancy & Eligibility
The recruitment includes 141 Clerk vacancies under Group-C. Candidates must hold a Bachelor Degree from a recognized university and possess basic computer knowledge, including operating computers, Windows and Linux. The prescribed typing requirement is 30 WPM in English and 25 WPM in Hindi.
This post may be relevant for graduates from Shimla, Solan, Mandi, Kangra, Hamirpur, Una and other districts, including candidates from smaller towns and remote areas of Himachal Pradesh who meet the prescribed computer and typing requirements.
Candidates looking for similar graduate-level opportunities can also explore our Patna High Court Assistant Recruitment 2026.
Stenographer Grade-III Vacancy & Eligibility
A total of 79 Stenographer Grade-III vacancies are available under Group-C. Candidates require a Bachelor Degree from a recognized university in India along with English stenography at 80 WPM, English typing at 40 WPM and Hindi typing at 30 WPM using Kruti Dev-10 font.
Driver Vacancy & Eligibility
There are 09 Driver vacancies under Group-C. Candidates must have passed Class 10th (Matric) and possess a valid LMV driving licence along with 3 years of LMV driving experience.
Process Server Vacancy & Eligibility
The recruitment includes 65 Process Server vacancies under Group-D. Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination from a recognized board.
Peon / Orderly / Chowkidar / Safai Karamchari Vacancy
A total of 89 vacancies have been notified for Peon, Orderly, Chowkidar, Safai Karamchari and other related Group-D posts. The source specifies the total vacancy but does not provide the detailed educational eligibility for these posts in the visible table, so candidates should refer to the complete notification for the applicable requirements.
Himachal Pradesh Local Recruitment Coverage
The recruitment is issued by the High Court of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla, making it particularly relevant to candidates across the state. Applicants from Shimla, Solan, Mandi, Kangra, Kullu, Hamirpur, Una, Bilaspur, Chamba, Sirmaur, Kinnaur and Lahaul-Spiti, including candidates from rural and remote areas, can check the post-wise requirements before applying.
How to Apply for Himachal Pradesh High Court Various Post Recruitment 2026
The Himachal Pradesh High Court Various Post Recruitment 2026 application process is online. Eligible candidates can submit the application form from 10 August 2026 to 10 September 2026.
Candidates from Shimla, Solan, Mandi, Kangra, Kullu, Hamirpur, Una, Bilaspur, Chamba, Sirmaur, Kinnaur and Lahaul-Spiti, including applicants from villages and remote areas of Himachal Pradesh, can apply for the posts for which they meet the prescribed eligibility conditions.
Steps to Apply Online
- Visit the official High Court of Himachal Pradesh recruitment website.
- Open the Himachal Pradesh High Court Various Post Recruitment 2026 application link.
- Complete the registration process with the required details.
- Enter your personal, educational and other required information carefully.
- Select the post for which you are eligible.
- Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the applicable examination fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or UPI.
- Check the complete application preview and verify all details carefully.
- Submit the application form before 10 September 2026.
- Take a printout of the final submitted application form for future reference.
Candidates should carefully check the post-specific eligibility requirements before submitting the form, particularly for posts requiring typing speed, shorthand, computer knowledge, driving experience or professional qualifications.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep the required documents and information ready before starting the online application. The recruitment instructions specifically mention keeping the following ready:
- Handwritten details, wherever applicable
- Eligibility and educational qualification documents
- ID Proof
- Address Details
- Basic Personal Details
- Photograph
- Signature
- Thumb Impression
- Other supporting documents related to the recruitment form
Candidates should ensure that the scanned documents are clear and uploaded according to the requirements of the application form.
Application Fee Payment
The application fee for the HP High Court Various Post Recruitment 2026 is ₹450 for General/UR candidates. The fee for OBC/EWS/SC/ST/PH candidates is ₹300 only for Himachal Pradesh domicile candidates.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / UR | ₹450 |
| OBC / EWS / SC / ST / PH | ₹300* |
*₹300 fee is applicable only for Himachal Pradesh domicile candidates.
The examination fee can be paid through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or UPI. The last date for fee payment is 10 September 2026.
HP High Court Recruitment 2026 Selection & Examination
The HP High Court Various Post Exam Date will be announced as per schedule, and the admit card will be made available before the examination.
The provided source does not give the complete selection-stage details or examination pattern for every post. Candidates should therefore check the official notification for the applicable selection procedure, syllabus and examination scheme.
Candidates can also check our Results section for future examination-result updates.
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Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Check HP High Court Official Website | HPHC Official Website |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. When did the HP High Court Various Post Recruitment 2026 application process start?
The online application process started on 10 August 2026.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for HP High Court Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 10 September 2026. The last date for fee payment is also 10 September 2026.
Q3. How many vacancies are available in HP High Court Recruitment 2026?
A total of 388 posts have been announced for Court Manager, Clerk, Stenographer Grade-III, Driver, Process Server and Peon/Orderly/Chowkidar/Safai Karamchari and related posts.
Q4. What is the age limit for HP High Court Various Post Recruitment 2026?
For Court Manager, the age limit is 25–35 years. For all other posts, the minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 45 years, calculated as on 01 January 2026.
Q5. What is the application fee for HP High Court Recruitment 2026?
The fee is ₹450 for General/UR candidates and ₹300 for OBC/EWS/SC/ST/PH candidates who have Himachal Pradesh domicile.
Q6. What qualification is required for HP High Court Various Posts?
The qualification is post wise. Court Manager requires a Bachelor’s Degree with MBA and 3 years’ experience, Clerk and Stenographer require graduation with additional skill requirements, Driver requires 10th pass with LMV licence and experience, while Process Server requires 10+2.
Q7. How many Clerk vacancies are available in HP High Court Recruitment 2026?
There are 141 Clerk vacancies under Group-C. Candidates require a Bachelor’s Degree along with basic computer knowledge and the prescribed English and Hindi typing speeds.
Q8. How many Stenographer Grade-III vacancies are available?
A total of 79 Stenographer Grade-III vacancies have been announced. Candidates require graduation along with the prescribed shorthand and typing speeds.
Q9. When will the HP High Court Various Post exam be conducted?
The examination will be conducted as per schedule. The admit card will be available before the examination.
Q10. How can I apply for Himachal Pradesh High Court Various Post Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates can submit the application through the GovernmentJobsDaily.com. Use the Apply Online for HP High Court Recruitment 2026 link above to proceed with the application.
Q11. Where can I check the HP High Court Recruitment 2026 syllabus?
The detailed HP High Court Various Post syllabus and examination scheme are available in the official notification.
Q12. Which districts and areas of Himachal Pradesh are relevant for this recruitment?
Candidates from Shimla, Solan, Mandi, Kangra, Kullu, Hamirpur, Una, Bilaspur, Chamba, Sirmaur, Kinnaur and Lahaul-Spiti, including candidates from smaller towns, villages and remote areas, can check the applicable eligibility and recruitment requirements.