The Gauhati High Court Recruitment 2025–26 announcement marks a significant opportunity for job seekers aspiring to serve in the legal judiciary of Assam. With a total of 39 vacancies across various roles such as Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS), Computer Assistant, Judicial Assistant, and Chauffeur (Driver), this recruitment drive offers a diverse range of positions suited for candidates possessing educational qualifications from 8th pass to graduation. The positions come with competitive salary structures under Pay Band-2, along with specific eligibility criteria and application procedures, making it essential for interested candidates to thoroughly review the detailed requirements and deadlines.
Gauhati High Court Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Advertisement | Gauhati High Court Recruitment 2026 |
|---|---|
| Company Name | The Gauhati High Court |
| Post Name | Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS), Computer Assistant, Judicial Assistant, Chauffeur (Driver) |
| Total Posts | 39 |
| Salary Range | Rs. 14,000 to Rs. 70,000 |
| Qualifications | Any Graduate, 10th, 8th Pass |
| Age Limit | Up to 40 years (see detailed criteria below) |
| Start Date for Application | 09-01-2026 |
| Last Date for Application | 26-01-2026 till Office working hours |
| Official Website | https://ghconline.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
Position-Wise Breakdown
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Judicial Assistant | 8 (4 confirmed, 4 anticipated) |
| Chauffeur (Driver) | 3 |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | 26 |
| Computer Assistant | 2 |
Eligibility Criteria
Judicial Assistant
Qualifications: Must possess a graduate degree from a recognized university.
Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)
Qualifications: Candidates should have completed class-VIII (8th standard). Those who have passed HSSLC or higher secondary education or above are not eligible.
Chauffeur (Driver)
Qualifications: Minimum educational qualification of Class X (HSLC) standard from a recognized board.
Computer Assistant
Essential Qualifications: Diploma or certificate in Computer Operations or Applications with at least 6 months duration. Candidates should have received training in data entry, DTP work, basic hardware maintenance, LAN setup, utilities, application software, web designing, and web-based applications.
Salary Details
| Post | Pay Band | Grade Pay | Approximate Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judicial Assistant | PB-2 Scale 14000-70000 | 8700 | Rs. 14,000 – Rs. 70,000 + allowances |
| Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) | Rs. 12,000 – Rs. 52,000 | 3900 | Rs. 12,000 – Rs. 52,000 + allowances |
| Chauffeur (Driver) | PB-2 Scale 14000-70000 | 5200 | Rs. 14,000 – Rs. 70,000 + allowances |
| Computer Assistant | PB-2 Scale 14000-70000 | 6200 | Rs. 14,000 – Rs. 70,000 + allowances |
Age Limit & Relaxation
As of 26-01-2026:
- Minimum Age: Not specified
- Unreserved (UR): 40 years
- OBC/MOBC: 43 years
- SC/ST: 45 years
- PWD (PwBD): 50 years
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR/OBC/MOBC | Rs. 500 |
| SC/ST | Rs. 250 |
| PwBD | Nil |
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 09-01-2026
- Application End Date: 26-01-2026 (till office hours)
- Fee Payment Deadline: 29-01-2026
Selection Process
Stage I: Written Examination
The written exam will be an objective-type test conducted on OMR sheets, carrying 120 marks, with a duration of 2 hours. The assessment will cover:
- English language
- General knowledge
- Reasoning and general aptitude
- Assamese language (qualifying segment, 20 marks)
Candidates must secure at least 40% in the Assamese language section. The exam features negative marking, with 0.25 marks deducted for each incorrect answer.
Stage II: Interview / Viva-Voce
Third times the number of vacancies in each category (1:3 ratio) will be called for the interview, which carries 20 marks. To qualify, candidates must score a minimum of 12 marks (60%).
The final merit list will consider the combined scores of the written examination and interview. In case of a tie, the candidate with higher written exam marks will be preferred. If still tied, age will be considered, with older candidates given preference.
General Instructions for Applicants
Before applying, ensure you have a valid email ID and mobile number. Keep these active throughout the process. The registration acknowledgment will be sent via email; note down the Registration Code for future reference. For technical assistance, contact via email at [email protected].
Application fee once paid is non-refundable and will not be redirected to other vacancies. Candidates should apply well before the last date to avoid technical issues during peak load hours.
Applicants must upload clear scanned copies of:
- Date of birth proof (Class X admit card or Birth certificate)
- Educational qualification certificate
- Reservation category certificate (if applicable)
- NCL certificate (for OBC/MOBC)
- PwBD certificate (if applicable)
Original certificates should be produced at the verification stage. The process also prohibits marriage of individuals with existing spouses, maintaining eligibility standards.
It is essential to verify eligibility at every stage; failure to do so will lead to candidature cancellation without notice. The Gauhati High Court reserves the right to modify or cancel any part of the recruitment process.
Application submissions outside the prescribed method will be rejected.
How to Apply
- Visit the official portal: https://ghconline.gov.in
- Click on the link ‘Online application for the post of Judicial Assistant’ or respective post.
- Upload scanned copies of the required documents:
- Age proof (Class X admit card/Birth certificate)
- Educational qualification
- Reservation category or PwBD certificates (if applicable)
- Complete the registration and payment process as directed by the portal.
- Note down your Registration Code and keep a copy of the confirmation receipt.
Additional Resources
For detailed instructions and official notification, candidates are encouraged to review the [Gauhati High Court Recruitment Notification 2026 PDF](https://ghconline.gov.in/recruitment2026.pdf) in detail.