The High Court of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla, is inviting applications for various posts including Clerk, Stenographer Grade-III, Driver, and Peon/Orderly/Chowkidar/Safai Karamchari. These roles offer a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the judiciary system of Himachal Pradesh while enjoying a rewarding career with competitive pay scales. Applications are open until 31st December 2024.
Job Summary
Here’s an exciting chance to work with one of the most prestigious institutions in Himachal Pradesh. The High Court of Himachal Pradesh is hiring for multiple positions, including Clerks, Stenographers, Drivers, and Peons. The roles span a range of responsibilities, offering opportunities for both experienced professionals and fresh graduates. Located in the heart of Shimla, this is a perfect opportunity for those looking to build their careers in the public sector.
Job Details
Available Positions and Pay Scales
| Position | Vacancies | Pay Scale | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clerk (Group-C) | 63 (49 Regular, 14 Contract) | ₹20,200 – ₹64,000 (Pay Level 3) | Permanent/Contractual |
| Stenographer Grade-III | 52 (22 Regular, 30 Contract) | ₹25,600 – ₹81,200 (Pay Level 6) | Permanent/Contractual |
| Driver (Group-C) | 6 Regular | ₹21,300 – ₹67,800 (Pay Level 5) | Permanent |
| Peon/Orderly/Chowkidar (Group-D) | 66 (64 Regular, 2 Daily Wages) | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 (Pay Level 1) | Permanent/Daily Wages |
Key Responsibilities
- Clerk (Group-C)
- Managing documentation, maintaining records, and operating computer systems.
- Typing speed requirements:
- English: 30 WPM
- Hindi: 25 WPM (Kruti Dev-10 font).
- Stenographer Grade-III (Group-C)
- Transcribing dictated material and managing official correspondence.
- Stenography Speed: 80 WPM in English.
- Typing Speed:
- English: 40 WPM
- Hindi: 30 WPM.
- Driver (Group-C)
- Operating official vehicles and assisting with logistics.
- Valid LMV driving license with 3 years of driving experience.
- Peon/Orderly/Chowkidar/Safai Karamchari (Group-D)
- Assisting in office management, ensuring cleanliness, and security duties.
Eligibility Criteria
| Position | Educational Qualifications | Other Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Clerk (Group-C) | Graduation with basic computer skills | Knowledge of Himachali customs and dialects preferred. |
| Stenographer Grade-III | Graduation with at least 50% marks | Typing and stenography proficiency required. |
| Driver (Group-C) | Matriculation | Valid LMV driving license and mechanical knowledge. |
| Peon/Orderly/Chowkidar (Group-D) | Passed 10+2 from a recognized board | Document verification required. |
Important Dates
| Event | Date | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Start Date for Applications | 30th November 2024 | Applications open online at the official portal. |
| Last Date to Apply | 31st December 2024 | Applications close at 11:59 PM. |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee (Inclusive of GST) | Payment Mode |
|---|---|---|
| General (Unreserved) | ₹347.92 | Online Only |
| Reserved Categories | ₹197.92 | Online Only |
Selection Process
The selection process will vary by position and includes the following stages:
- Written Test
- Skill Tests (Typing, Stenography, Driving as applicable)
- Document Verification
- Merit-based Shortlisting
How to Apply
- Online Portal: Applications must be submitted through the Link given below.
- Required Documents:
- Recent passport-sized photograph.
- Signature.
- Educational and experience certificates (if applicable).
- File Format Guidelines:
- Photo: 20–50 KB (JPG/PNG).
- Certificates: 100 KB–2 MB (PDF).
- Ensure all information is accurate, as no modifications will be allowed post-submission.
FAQs for Applicants
- What is the application deadline?
Applications close on 31st December 2024 at 11:59 PM. - Can candidates apply for multiple posts?
Yes, but they must ensure preferences align due to potential overlapping test dates. - Are there any reservations for Himachali candidates?
Yes, preference is given to Bonafide Himachalis. - What is the mode of communication for updates?
SMS and email alerts will be sent to registered candidates. - What are the typing speed requirements for the Clerk post?
- English: 30 WPM
- Hindi: 25 WPM
- Are there age relaxations for reserved categories?
Yes, up to 5 years for SC/ST/OBC candidates. - What is the pay range for Peon roles?
The pay scale is ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 under Pay Level 1. - What happens if my application fee is unpaid?
Applications without fee payment will be rejected. - How will the final merit list be prepared?
It is based on test performance and document verification. - What is the application process for government employees?
They must apply via the proper channel and submit a “No Objection Certificate.”
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