Punjab & Haryana High Court Clerk Recruitment 2026 - 1270 Posts
Brief Information
The Society for Centralized Recruitment of Staff in Subordinate Courts (S.S.S.C.), under the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh, has released a detailed employment notice (No. 37C/SSSC/PB/2026) for the recruitment of 1270 Clerks in the District Courts of Punjab. Eligible candidates who possess a Bachelor's degree and have passed Matriculation with Punjabi as a subject can apply online from 07/10/2026 to 04/11/2026. The selection will be based on a Computer Based Test (CBT) and a qualifying Computer Proficiency Test (CPT). Interested candidates are advised to read the full notification before applying.
Overview
| Organization/Department | Society for Centralized Recruitment of Staff in Subordinate Courts (S.S.S.C.), High Court of Punjab and Haryana |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Clerk |
| Total Vacancies | 1270 |
| Qualification | Bachelor's Degree (B.A./B.Sc. or equivalent) + Matriculation with Punjabi + Computer Proficiency |
| Age Limit | As per rules (as on 01.01.2026) |
| Apply Date | 07/10/2026 (04:00 P.M.) |
| Last Date | 04/11/2026 (04:00 P.M.) |
| Apply Fees | ₹710/- (SC/BC/OBC/ESM/EWS of Punjab), ₹875/- (PwBD of Punjab), ₹1200/- (All other categories) |
| Salary (Monthly) | ₹29,200/- (Level-5, Pay Matrix) |
| Job Location | Punjab |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.sssc.gov.in |
| Join on Whatsapp |
WhatsApp Channel
WhatsApp Group |
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)
Age relaxation is applicable as per Punjab Government rules. The benefit of age relaxation is available only to the residents of Punjab. Government employees may get age relaxation as per rules. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for category-wise age limits.
Qualification
Essential:
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) or Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) or equivalent from a recognized University.
- Passed Matriculation examination with Punjabi as one of the subjects.
- Must have proficiency in the operation of computers.
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 03/10/2026 |
|---|---|
| Apply Start | 07/10/2026 (04:00 P.M.) |
| Last Date to Apply | 04/11/2026 (04:00 P.M.) |
| Last Date to Pay Fees Online | 04/11/2026 (04:00 P.M.) |
| Correction Date | Not Applicable |
| Admit Card Release Date | To be notified on website |
| Exam Date | To be notified on website |
Vacancy Details (Total: 1270 Posts)
| Category | No. of Posts | Women | Anticipated Posts (up to 28.02.2027) | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Un-reserved (UR)/General | 201 | 71 | 7 | 3 |
| Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) of Punjab | 96 | 45 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) of Punjab - (Balmikis/Mazhbi Sikhs) | 99 | 70 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) of Punjab - (Others) | 83 | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Backward Classes (BC)/Other Backward Classes (OBC) of Punjab | 69 | 64 | 4 | 2 |
| Freedom Fighter of Punjab | 11 | 9 | - | - |
| Sportsman of Punjab - General | 8 | 18 | - | - |
| Sportsman of Punjab - Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | - | 1 | - |
| PwBD of Punjab - (a) L.V. | 14 | 8 | - | - |
| PwBD of Punjab - (b) H.H. | 10 | 8 | - | 2 |
| PwBD of Punjab - (c) Locomotor (OA, BA, OL, BL, OAL, LC, Dw, AAV & Person with SD/SI with associated neurological/limb dysfunction of OA, BA, OL, BL, OAL) | 8 | 7 | - | - |
| PwBD of Punjab - 2) Person with SD/SI without any associated neurological/Limb dysfunction | 8 | 7 | - | - |
| PwBD of Punjab - (d) SLD, MI & (e) MD, involving (a to d) above | 10 | 5 | - | - |
| Ex-Servicemen of Punjab - General | 55 | 85 | - | - |
| Ex-Servicemen of Punjab - Scheduled Castes (SC) (Balmikis/Mazhbi Sikhs) | 36 | - | - | - |
| Ex-Servicemen of Punjab - Scheduled Castes (SC) (Others) | 36 | - | 1 | - |
| Ex-Servicemen of Punjab - Backward Classes (BC)/ Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 35 | - | - | - |
📢 Ongoing Vacancies You May Like
Selection Process
- Written Examination (Computer Based Test - CBT): 100 marks (General Knowledge - 50 marks, English Composition - 20 marks objective + subjective typing).
- Computer Proficiency Test (CPT): Qualifying in nature (Spreadsheet Test + Typing Test at 30 W.P.M.).
- Checking of Original Testimonials/Interaction.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject | Type | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | Objective | 50 | 50 | 2 Hours |
| English Composition | Objective | 20 | 20 | |
| Total (Written Exam) | 100 | |||
Note: There will be negative marking of 1/4th mark for every wrong answer. English Composition (Subjective) will be typed on a computer and will be evaluated only for candidates securing 33% or more in General Knowledge.
Application Fee Details
| Category | Online Facilitation Charges | Examination Fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| SC/BC/OBC/ESM/EWS of Punjab | ₹550/- | ₹160/- | ₹710/- |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) of Punjab | ₹550/- | ₹325/- | ₹875/- |
| All other categories | ₹550/- | ₹650/- | ₹1200/- |
Apply Process
- Visit the official website www.sssc.gov.in.
- Fill the Registration form and then the Application Form.
- Upload real-time photograph, scanned photo, and signature.
- Pay the application fee online (Non-refundable).
- Take a printout of the final submitted form for future reference.
Important Links
| Official Notification | PDF Link (Available on official website) |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Apply Here (www.sssc.gov.in) |
| Social |
WhatsApp Channel
WhatsApp Group |
| Messaging |
Telegram Group
YouTube Channel |
| Social |
Facebook Page
Instagram Page X (Twitter) Account |
0 Comments
Click hear.