AP High Court Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 300 Assistant, DEO & Other Posts

The High Court of Andhra Pradesh has released a detailed notification for the recruitment of 300 vacancies across various positions including Assistant, Data Entry Operator, Section Officer, and Office Subordinate. Eligible candidates can submit their online applications starting from 30 March 2026. This is a golden opportunity for job seekers looking for a career in the AP judicial services.

AP High Court Recruitment 2026 Notification Overview

AP High Court Recruitment 2026 - 300 Vacancies Summary
High Court of Andhra Pradesh Recruitment 2026 Advertisement No.:- 01/2026/Estt., Dt:: 20.03.2026
Recruitment AuthorityHigh Court of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati
Post NameAssistant, DEO, Section Officer, Office Subordinate & Various Posts
Total Vacancies300
Job LocationAndhra Pradesh
Start Date to Apply30 March 2026
Last Date to Apply19 April 2026
Qualification7th, Any Degree, B.Tech, Law Degree
Age Limit18 to 42 Years
Selection ProcessWritten Exam & Skill Test (as per post)
SalaryRs. 20,000 to Rs. 1,47,760 (Post-wise)
Application Fees General/OBC/EWS: Rs. 800/-
SC/ST/PH: Rs. 400/-
Application ModeOnline via https://aphc.gov.in
Syllabus & PYQs PDFDownload PDF
Official NotificationDownload PDF
Official WebsiteAP High Court Official Website
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Important Date

  • Notification Released: 20 March 2026
  • Application Start: 30 March 2026
  • Last Date : 19 April 2026
  • Payment Last Date: 19 April 2026
  • Exam Date: To be notified soon
  • Admit Card: Available before exam

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 18 Years
  • Maximum Age: 42 Years
  • Age Relaxation:
    • SC/ST/BC/EWS: 5 Years
    • Persons with Disabilities: 10 Years
  • Note: Kindly Read Full Official Notification Before Apply.

Application Fees

  • Open Category (OC)/BC/EWS: Rs. 800/-
  • SC/ST/PH Candidates: Rs. 400/-
  • Ex-Servicemen: As per their category

Qualification

  • Section Officer: Law Degree (3/5 years) + Computer skills preference.
  • Senior System Officer: B.Tech (CS/ECE/EEE/IT) or M.Sc (CS) + 5 years experience.
  • Computer Operator: Degree in Computer Science + Typewriting (English) Higher Grade.
  • Assistant/Examiner/Typist: Any Bachelor's Degree in Arts/Science/Commerce/Law.
  • Data Entry Operator: Degree with Computer Science + Typewriting Higher Grade.
  • Office Subordinate: Pass in 7th Class (Candidates with higher than Intermediate qualification not eligible).

Full Eligibility

Candidates must ensure they meet the post-specific educational criteria and technical qualifications like shorthand or typing where applicable as of the notification date.

Detailed Eligibility Criteria for AP High Court Posts
Post NameEducational RequirementTechnical Skill Required
Assistant / ExaminerBachelor's Degree in any disciplineNot Specified
Typist / CopyistBachelor's Degree in any disciplineEnglish Typewriting Higher Grade (45 wpm)
StenographerBachelor's Degree in any disciplineShorthand (80/120 wpm) & Typing (45 wpm)
Office Subordinate7th Class PassMax qualification allowed: Intermediate Fail

Salary

The selected candidates will receive a competitive pay scale as per the Service Rules 2025 of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh.

Salary Structure for AP High Court Recruitment 2026
Post NamePay Scale (Monthly)
Section OfficersRs. 57,100 – 1,47,760
Senior System OfficerRs. 44,570 – 1,27,480
Assistant / Typist / DEORs. 25,220 – 80,910
Office SubordinateRs. 20,000 – 61,960

Selection Process

The selection process is designed to test both academic knowledge and technical proficiency depending on the nature of the job profile.

  • Computer Based Examination (CBT): Objective type questions for all posts.
  • Skill Test: Required for posts like Typist, Stenographer, DEO, and System Officer.
  • Document Verification: Verification of original certificates.
  • Medical Fitness: Candidates must be of sound health.

Exam Pattern

The CBT Exam will consist of 80 questions to be answered within a 90-minute duration. The medium of exam will be English and Telugu.

AP High Court Exam Pattern 2026
PostSubjectsMarks
Section OfficerGK (20), Mental Ability (10), Law (50)80 Marks
Assistant / Typist / DEOGK (40), Mental Ability (40)80 Marks
Office SubordinateGK (50), Mental Ability (30)80 Marks
  • Qualifying Marks: 40% for OC/EWS, 35% for BC, 30% for SC/ST/PH.
  • Normalization: Scores will be normalized for multi-shift exams.

Post / Category Wise Vacancy

The following table provides the breakdown of 300 vacancies across different categories and posts in the AP High Court.

AP High Court Category-Wise Vacancy Details
Post NameOCEWSBCSCSTTotal
Assistant3172014678
Data Entry Operator215147350
Typist165146344
Office Subordinate9262120
Others441430812108
Grand Total12133843725300

Job Profile & Responsibility

Selected candidates will be responsible for maintaining judicial records, providing clerical support, or handling technical systems within the Andhra Pradesh High Court premises. Office Subordinates will handle basic office tasks, while Section Officers manage legal and administrative oversight.

  • Data Entry Operator: Accurate data entry and digitization of legal records.
  • Assistant: File management and administrative support for court proceedings.
  • Typist: Typing court orders, judgments, and legal documents.
  • Office Subordinate: Maintenance of office environment and movement of files.

How To Apply

Interested candidates can apply through the official recruitment portal of the High Court. Ensure all documents are ready for online uploading.

  • Step 1: Visit the official website https://aphc.gov.in.
  • Step 2: Complete Part A (OTPR) to get your Registration ID and Password.
  • Step 3: Fill Part B (Application Form) for the specific post.
  • Step 4: Upload scanned certificates (Degree, Caste, Photo, Signature).
  • Step 5: Pay the Examination Fee online.
  • Step 6: Submit the form and print the confirmation page for future reference.

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FAQs

What is the last date to apply for AP High Court Recruitment 2026?

The last date for submission of online applications is 19 April 2026 until 11:59 p.m.

How many vacancies are available in AP High Court 2026?

A total of 300 vacancies are available for various posts like Assistant, DEO, and Typist.

What is the qualification for Office Subordinate post?

Candidates must have passed 7th class. Those with a qualification higher than Intermediate are not eligible.

Is there a skill test for the Typist post?

Yes, a separate skill test will be conducted for Typists, DEOs, and Stenographers.

What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates?

The application fee for SC, ST, and PH categories is Rs. 400/-.

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