The Kerala High Court announced job openings for Assistant roles on March 27, 2024. You can start applying from April 3 until May 2, 2024. The hiring process will have three parts: a Preliminary exam, a Main exam, and an Interview.
The application process for the positions will take place online. Candidates will need to complete their applications through the official Kerala High Court recruitment website. The notification outlines the application period, expected to run from April 3 to May 2, 2024.
Particulars of Kerala High Court Assistant Exam
| Name of the Post | Assistant |
| Scale of Pay | ₹39300 – 83000 |
| Application Fee: | ₹ 500/- (Rupees Five hundred only). Scheduled Castes / Scheduled Tribes / Unemployed Differently abled candidates with benchmark disabilities are exempted from payment of application fee. |
Kerala High Court Assistant Vaccancies
| Recruitment Nos. | No. of vacancies | Method of appointment |
| 4/2024 | 4 | Special Recruitment for differently abled candidates (to fill up backlog vacancies for the period from 29.06.2021 to 21.07.2023) |
| 5/2024 | 41(Anticipated) | Direct Recruitment. |
Age Limit for Applying Kerala High Court Assistant
- Candidates born between 02/01/1988 and 01/01/2006 (both days inclusive) are eligible to apply.
- Candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes born between 02/01/1983 and 01/01/2006 (both days inclusive) are eligible to apply.
- Candidates belonging to Other Backward Classes born between 02/01/1985 and 01/01/2006 (both days inclusive) are eligible to apply.
For more details download the notification
Qualifications for Applying Kerala High Court Assistant
Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks OR Master’s Degree OR Law Degree, awarded or recognised by any of the Universities in Kerala.
Desirable: Knowledge in Computer Operations.
Selection Process for Kerala High Court Assistant
The selection process will consist of an Objective Test, a Descriptive Test, and an Interview.
- Objective Test: This test will have 100 multiple-choice questions, each worth 1 mark. Incorrect answers will result in a deduction of 0.25 marks. The test, lasting 75 minutes, will cover General English (50 marks), General Knowledge (40 marks) including facts about India & Kerala, the Constitution of India, General Science & Information Technology, and Current Affairs, as well as Basic Mathematics & Reasoning (10 marks). Answers will be recorded on an OMR Answer Sheet.
- Descriptive Test: Following the Objective Test, candidates will take a 60-minute Descriptive Test worth 60 marks. This test will assess precis writing, comprehension, and essay writing skills, requiring answers to be written on separate answer sheets.
- Interview: The final stage is an interview, carrying 10 marks. To be considered for the ranked list, candidates must score at least 35% in the interview.
Important Dates : for Kerala High Court Assistant Exam
| Date of commencement of online application and remittance of application fee through online mode | 03.04.2024 |
| Date of closure of filing online application and remittance of application fee through online mode | 05.05.2024 |
| Date of commencement of remittance of application fee through offline mode | 06.05.2024 |
| Laste date of remittance of application fee through offline mode | 10.05.2024 |
