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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
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| High Court of Andhra Pradesh Recruitment 2026 Advertisement No.:- 01/2026/Estt., Dt:: 20.03.2026 | |
| Recruitment Authority | High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati |
| Post Name | Assistant, DEO, Section Officer, Office Subordinate & Various Posts |
| Total Vacancies | 300 |
| Job Location | Andhra Pradesh |
| Start Date to Apply | 30 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 19 April 2026 |
| Qualification | 7th, Any Degree, B.Tech, Law Degree |
| Age Limit | 18 to 42 Years |
| Selection Process | Written Exam & Skill Test (as per post) |
| Salary | Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 1,47,760 (Post-wise) |
| Application Fees |
General/OBC/EWS: Rs. 800/- SC/ST/PH: Rs. 400/- |
| Application Mode | Online via https://aphc.gov.in |
| Syllabus & PYQs PDF | Download PDF |
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Official Website | AP High Court Official Website |
| 👉 Apply Online Now | |
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.
| Post Name | Educational Requirement | Technical Skill Required |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant / Examiner | Bachelor's Degree in any discipline | Not Specified |
| Typist / Copyist | Bachelor's Degree in any discipline | English Typewriting Higher Grade (45 wpm) |
| Stenographer | Bachelor's Degree in any discipline | Shorthand (80/120 wpm) & Typing (45 wpm) |
| Office Subordinate | 7th Class Pass | Max 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.
| Post Name | Pay Scale (Monthly) |
|---|---|
| Section Officers | Rs. 57,100 – 1,47,760 |
| Senior System Officer | Rs. 44,570 – 1,27,480 |
| Assistant / Typist / DEO | Rs. 25,220 – 80,910 |
| Office Subordinate | Rs. 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.
| Post | Subjects | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Section Officer | GK (20), Mental Ability (10), Law (50) | 80 Marks |
| Assistant / Typist / DEO | GK (40), Mental Ability (40) | 80 Marks |
| Office Subordinate | GK (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.
| Post Name | OC | EWS | BC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant | 31 | 7 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 78 |
| Data Entry Operator | 21 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 50 |
| Typist | 16 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 44 |
| Office Subordinate | 9 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 |
| Others | 44 | 14 | 30 | 8 | 12 | 108 |
| Grand Total | 121 | 33 | 84 | 37 | 25 | 300 |
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.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
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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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