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HP High Court Group C & D Recruitment 2026 Out, Apply Online for 15 Posts

The High Court of Himachal Pradesh has released the HP High Court Recruitment 2026 notification for recruitment to various Group C and Group D posts. A total of 15 vacancies have been announced for Librarian, Peon, Mali, and Cook-cum-Attendant posts. The online application process has started on 27 September 2026, and eligible candidates can submit their applications along with the prescribed fee until 27 October 2026, at 11:59 PM.

HP High Court Group C & D Recruitment 2026 Notification Out

The HP High Court Notification 2026 has been released on its official website at highcourt.hp.gov.in. This notification includes all the important details such as eligibility criteria, selection process, application dates, syllabus, salary, number of vacancies, and other instructions for candidates. To facilitate the application process, we have also provided a direct link in the article to download the notification PDF.

HP High Court Group C & D Notification 2026 – Download PDF

HP High Court Recruitment 2026: Overview

Interested candidates can go through the overview table of the HP High Court Group C & D Vacancy 2026 to get the complete details.

Particulars Details
Recruiting Authority High Court of Himachal Pradesh
Advertisement No. HC-Advt./2026 (3)
Post Name Librarian, Peon, Mali, Cook-cum-Attendant
Total Vacancies 15
Group Group C & Group D
Application Mode Online
Application Start Date 27 September 2026
Last Date to Apply 27 October 2026, up to 11:59 PM
Official Website highcourt.hp.gov.in

HP High Court Vacancy 2026

The High Court has announced 15 regular vacancies across four posts. The post-wise vacancy details are given below:

Post Name Total Vacancies Category-wise Vacancy
Librarian 01 01-UR
Peon 08 01-UR, 02-SC, 01-ST, 01-OBC, 01-EWS, 02-PH
Mali 02 01-UR, 01-ST
Cook-cum-Attendant 04 02-UR, 01-SC, 01-EWS
Total 15 —

What is the Eligibility Criteria?

The eligibility requirements differ according to the post. Candidates must possess the required qualification and experience as on the date of submission of the online application.

Post Name Group Educational Qualification Pay Level Pay Scale
Librarian Group C Graduation with Post Graduate Diploma in Library Science or Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in Library Science + 3 years’ experience as Library Attendant or in a higher post in the related field Level 09 ₹35,600 – ₹1,12,800
Peon Group D Matriculation passed from a recognised Board Level 01 ₹18,000 – ₹56,900
Mali Group D Matriculation passed from a recognised Board + 3 years’ experience in gardening, etc. Level 01 ₹18,000 – ₹56,900
Cook-cum-Attendant Group D Matriculation passed from a recognised Board + 3 years’ cooking experience in a government undertaking or reputed hotel Level 01 ₹18,000 – ₹56,900

HP High Court Recruitment 2026 Age Limit

The age of candidates will be calculated as on 1 January 2026.

Category Age Limit
UR & EWS 18 to 45 Years
Eligible Reserved Categories of Himachal Pradesh 18 to 50 Years
HP Government Employees 18 to 50 Years

The five-year upper-age relaxation is applicable to eligible bonafide SC, ST and OBC candidates of Himachal Pradesh and persons with benchmark disabilities of Himachal Pradesh where the post is reserved for the relevant category.

What is the Application Fee?

Candidates have to pay the examination fee through online mode only.

Category Examination Fee
Unreserved (UR) ₹450
Reserved Categories of HP (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) ₹300
PH Categories of HP, where applicable ₹300

HP High Court Recruitment 2026 Apply Online

The HP High Court Group C & D online application window has open on 27 September 2026, and remain available until 27 October 2026, at 11:59 PM. Candidates should complete the application form and fee payment within the prescribed period. Here, we have shared the direct link to register and submit an online application.

HP High Court Group C & D Recruitment 2026 – Apply Link

How to Apply for HP High Court Recruitment 2026

Eligible candidates can apply online through the official HP High Court portal by following these steps:

  1. Visit the official HP High Court recruitment portal.
  2. Open the HC-Advt./2026 (3) recruitment link.
  3. Select the post for which you are eligible.
  4. Complete the registration process.
  5. Fill in the required personal, educational and other details.
  6. Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
  7. Pay the applicable application fee.
  8. Carefully check all the details entered in the application form.
  9. Submit the application before the deadline.
  10. Download and save the final application form and fee receipt for future reference.

Document Require for Online Application

Candidates should keep the following documents ready in the prescribed format before filling out the HP High Court Group C & D Recruitment 2026 online application form.

  • Recent coloured photograph
  • Signature
  • Matriculation Certificate
  • Valid ID Proof
  • Experience Certificate
  • Category Certificate
  • Other applicable certificates/documents

HP High Court Recruitment 2026: Post-wise Selection Process

The HP High Court Group C & D Recruitment 2026 selection process varies by post, with the Librarian selected through a written test and Group D posts through merit-based shortlisting, evaluation and document verification.

Post Name Selection Process
Librarian Competitive Written Test → Final Merit List based on written test marks
Peon Shortlisting in 1:3 ratio → Evaluation/Document Verification → Final Merit List based on Matriculation marks and evaluation
Mali Shortlisting in 1:3 ratio → Evaluation/Document Verification → Final Merit List based on Matriculation marks and evaluation
Cook-cum-Attendant Shortlisting in 1:3 ratio → Evaluation/Document Verification → Final Merit List based on Matriculation marks and evaluation
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