Applications are invited from qualified Indian Citizens for appointment to the post of Assistant in the High Court of Kerala through Direct Recruitment. The exact number of vacancies will be notified in the official advertisement.

Age calculated as on the last date of online application. All dates inclusive of both ends.

⏳ Exact dates will be updated once officially announced. Bookmark this page!

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  Differently abled candidates whose writing speed is affected may avail the services of a Scribe. Intention to use scribe must be indicated in the online application form and confirmed in the candidate’s profile after exam date announcement.
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  The scribe must hold a qualification at least one step below the minimum qualification prescribed (i.e., at least 10th pass). A medical certificate and declaration in the prescribed format must be produced at the time of examination.
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  All differently abled candidates (whether availing scribe or not) will be allowed 20 minutes compensatory time per hour of examination on production of Medical Certificate confirming physical limitation to write.
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  Format of medical certificate is available in the ‘Downloads’ section of the recruitment portal: www.hckrecruitment.keralacourts.in

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  Complete One Time Registration on the official recruitment portal at www.hckrecruitment.keralacourts.in using the ‘One Time Registration Login’ link.
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  Fill in ‘My Profile’ with accurate details, upload scanned photograph and signature, and enter qualification details.
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  Click ‘Apply Now’ from the Dashboard and select the appropriate Recruitment Number. Fill in all required details carefully as per the instructions on screen.
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  Review the application carefully in the preview before submitting. No changes/edits can be made after submission.
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  Pay the application fee online (Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking) or offline via downloadable challan. Incomplete applications without fee payment will not be considered.
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  Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference. No need to send it to the High Court.
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  Admit Card will be available for download 3 weeks before the exam. Interview Call Letter 2 weeks before the interview. Login to portal to download.

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  Candidates in government service must obtain a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their Head of Office and produce it when called for.
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  Caste/Community/NCL/EWS certificate must be valid on the last date of closure of online application or on the date of certificate verification.
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  Candidates from abroad must email their location and public IP address to recruitment.hckerala@nic.in to gain access to the portal.
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  Canvassing in any form will result in immediate cancellation of candidature.
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  The High Court reserves the right to modify, cancel, or change the notification, exam dates, or exam centres at any stage without prior notice.
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  The ranked list will remain valid for a minimum of 1 year and maximum of 2 years from the date it is brought into force.
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  Malpractice during the exam/interview may lead to permanent debarment from all High Court positions.