Punjab High Court Clerk Recruitment 2026 Check 1270 Vacancies

The Punjab and Haryana High Court Clerk Recruitment 2026 notification has been released for 1,270 Clerk posts in the District Courts of Punjab. The Society for Centralized Recruitment of Staff in Subordinate Courts (S.S.S.C.) released the notification on October 3, 2026. The online application process will start on October 7 and continue till November 4, 2026.

The recruitment is being conducted by the S.S.S.C. under the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh. Eligible graduates can apply through the official recruitment website during the application window.

What Are the Punjab and Haryana High Court Clerk Recruitment 2026 Dates?

The application process will open on October 7. Applicants should complete the form before the November 4 deadline and save the final confirmation page after submission.

The main details are given below.

The SSSC has listed the Clerk post under the District Courts of Punjab. The application form will be available online during the dates mentioned in the recruitment notice.

Who Can Apply for Punjab High Court Clerk Recruitment 2026?

Applicants must meet the education, age and nationality rules given in the notification.

The basic eligibility requirements are:

• The applicant must be a citizen of India.
• A B.A. or B.Sc. degree from a recognised university is required.
• The age should be between 18 and 37 yeaINR
• Age relaxation will apply to eligible reserved categories as per the rules.

For example, SC and BC applicants get five years of age relaxation, while PwBD applicants get 10 yeaINR Special age rules also apply to Punjab ex-servicemen and in-service employees.

How Much Is the Punjab High Court Clerk Application Fee?

The Punjab and Haryana High Court Clerk application fee depends on the category. Applicants should pay the fee online while submitting the form.

The total amount includes online facilitation charges along with the examination fee. As per the recruitment details, the facilitation charge is INR 550.

How to Fill Punjab High Court Clerk Application Form 2026?

The application form will be available online from October 7. The basic steps are:

1. Visit the official SSSC website.
2. Select the Clerk District Courts of Punjab recruitment link.
3. Enter the required basic details.
4. Generate the login credentials.
5. Fill in personal, education and contact details.
6. Upload the required documents.
7. Pay the application fee.
8. Check all details before submitting the form.
9. Save the confirmation page.

Applicants should keep a copy of the submitted form and payment details for future use.

What Is the Selection Process for Punjab High Court Clerk Recruitment 2026?

The selection process has more than one stage. The written test will be followed by a Computer Proficiency Test.

The stages include:

• Online written examination
• Computer Proficiency Test
• Checking of original testimonials and interaction
• Final merit list

The Computer Proficiency Test includes a spreadsheet test and an English typing test. The typing requirement is 30 words per minute, while at least 40% marks are required in the spreadsheet test. The written test also has negative marking, with 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer in the objective section.

What Salary Will Punjab High Court Clerk Get?

The Clerk post carries a listed salary of INR 29,200. The recruitment notice covers 1,270 posts in the District Courts of Punjab.

Applicants should read the official notification before submitting the form, especially for category rules, documents and other conditions.

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