Himachal Pradesh High Court Recruitment 2026
The High Court of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla has officially released an advertisement notice for the recruitment of several Group-C positions on its establishment. If you are looking for a prestigious career in the judiciary, this is your chance to apply for roles including Stenographer, Clerk/Proof Reader, and Driver.
Mark your calendars to ensure you don't miss the deadline:
  • Opening Date for Online Application: February 28, 2026.
  • Closing Date for Online Application & Fee: March 28, 2026, at 11:59 PM.

Vacancy Details & Eligibility
The High Court is filling both clearcut and anticipated vacancies. Here is a breakdown of the available positions:
Post Particulars
Total Vacancies
Essential Qualification
Stenographer (Group-C)
01 (SC)
Graduation + 3 years experience; 100 WPM in English Stenography & 50 WPM typing speed.
Clerk/Proof Reader (Group-C)
17 (12-UR, 2-SC, 1-ST, 2-EWS)
Graduation from a recognized University; must pass a 30 WPM English typing test.
Driver (Group-C)
01 (UR)
Matriculation + valid LMV/Medium/Heavy driving license with 3 years of experience.
 

Age Limits (as of 01.01.2026)
  • Unreserved (UR) & EWS: 18 to 45 years.
  • Reserved Categories (SC, ST, OBC): 18 to 50 years (if the post is reserved for that category).
  • HP Govt. Employees: 18 to 50 years.

Application Fee
The fee must be paid online and is non-refundable:
  • Unreserved (UR): Rs. 450/-.
  • Reserved Categories (SC, ST, OBC, EWS): Rs. 300/-