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AP High Court Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for 300 Assistant, Data Entry Operator and More Vacancies

Official Notification No.01/2026/Estt.  |  High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati  |  Dated: 20.03.2026
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AP High Court Recruitment 2026 300 Vacancies

High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati invites online applications for 13 posts including Section Officer, Computer Operator, Assistant, Typist & more.

300 Total Posts 30 Mar Applications Open 19 Apr Last Date 800 Exam Fee (Gen)

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Quick Overview AP High Court Recruitment 2026

OrganisationHigh Court of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati
Notification No.No.01/2026/Estt., Dt: 20.03.2026
Post NamesSection Officer, Sr. System Officer, Computer Operator, Asst. Librarian, Librarian Gr-II, UD Stenographer, Assistant, Examiner, Typist, Copyist, Data Entry Operator, Stenographer, Office Subordinate
Total Vacancies300 Posts
Recruitment TypeDirect Recruitment
Application ModeOnline only aphc.gov.in
Application Start30 March 2026
Last Date to Apply19 April 2026 (11:59 PM)
Age Limit (General) 18 - 42 years (as on 01.01.2026)
Exam Fee (OC/EWS/BC)800 per post
Exam Fee (SC/ST/PH)400 per post
Official Websitehttps://aphc.gov.in



What is the AP High Court Recruitment 2026?

The High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati has released an official recruitment notification (No.01/2026/Estt.) dated 20 March 2026, inviting online applications from eligible Indian citizens for 300 posts across 13 different categories. This is a significant opportunity for graduates in Andhra Pradesh seeking a permanent government job in the judiciary.

The recruitment will be conducted through a Computer Based Examination (CBE) followed by a skill test for certain posts. All applications must be submitted online via the official High Court portal aphc.gov.in. No other mode of application will be accepted.

Governed by: Service Rules of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh, 2025. All selected candidates will be covered under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS).

Important Dates & Timeline

20 March 2026
Official Notification Released
Notification No.01/2026/Estt. published by High Court of AP, Amaravati
30 March 2026
Online Application Portal Opens
Applications available on aphc.gov.in from this date
19 April 2026 (11:59 PM)
Last Date to Apply
Deadline for online application. Late applications will not be entertained.
To Be Announced
Exam Schedule & Admit Card
Detailed exam schedule to be posted on aphc.gov.in

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale Details

A total of 300 vacancies (carried forward + fresh) are available across 13 post categories:

Post Code Post Name Vacancies Pay Scale ()
01Section Officers0557,100 1,47,760
02Senior System Officer0144,570 1,27,480
03Computer Operator3140,970 1,24,380
04Assistant Librarian0140,970 1,24,380
05Librarian Grade-II0135,570 1,09,910
06U.D. Stenographer0734,580 1,27,480
07Assistant7825,220 80,910
08Examiner2725,220 80,910
09Typist4425,220 80,910
10Copyist3425,220 80,910
11Data Entry Operator5025,220 80,910
12Stenographer0125,220 80,910
13Office Subordinate2020,000 61,960
TOTAL300—
Note: Women reservation of 33â…“% of posts will be filled as per G.O.Ms.No.77, dated 02.08.2023. The High Court reserves the right to increase, decrease or cancel vacancies at any stage.

Salary Structure

Post Level Posts Pay Scale () Approx. Gross Salary
SeniorSection Officer57,100 1,47,76065,000+/month
TechnicalSenior System Officer44,570 1,27,48052,000+/month
Tech/LibraryComputer Operator, Asst. Librarian40,970 1,24,38048,000+/month
ClericalAssistant, Examiner, Typist, Copyist, DEO, Steno25,220 80,91030,000+/month
SupportOffice Subordinate20,000 61,96025,000+/month

Eligibility Educational Qualification (Post-Wise)

Post 01 Section Officer

Degree in Law (LLB 3 or 5-year course) from a UGC-recognised University in India. Preference given to candidates with computer skills.

Post 02 Senior System Officer

B.Tech. (CSE/ECE/EEE/IT) or M.Sc. (Computer Science) from a recognised university + Certificate of 5 years work experience in Networking and Server Maintenance/Administration.

Post 03 Computer Operator

Degree in Computer Science from a recognised university + Typewriting (English) Higher Grade at 45 w.p.m.

Post 04 Assistant Librarian

Degree in Law (3 or 5-year) + B.Li.Sc. + Computer skills certificate for library management from a reputed institution.

Post 05 Librarian Grade-II

Any Degree (Arts/Science/Commerce/Law) from a recognised university + B.Li.Sc. degree.

Post 06 U.D. Stenographer

Any Degree + Shorthand (English) 120 w.p.m. + Typewriting (English) Higher Grade 45 w.p.m. (Govt. technical examination passed).

Posts 07 & 08 Assistant and Examiner

Any Degree (Arts/Science/Commerce/Law 3 or 5-year) from a UGC-recognised university.

Posts 09 & 10 Typist and Copyist

Any Degree + Typewriting (English) Higher Grade at 45 w.p.m.

Post 11 Data Entry Operator

Degree with Computer Science as a main subject + Typewriting (English) Higher Grade at 45 w.p.m.

Post 12 Stenographer

Any Degree + Shorthand (English) 80 w.p.m. + Typewriting (English) Higher Grade 45 w.p.m.

Post 13 Office Subordinate

Minimum: Pass in 7th class or equivalent. Candidates who failed Intermediate may apply. Candidates with qualifications higher than Intermediate are NOT eligible.

Age Limit & Age Relaxation

Category Age Limit
General (OC)18 42 years (as on 01.01.2026)
SC / ST / BC / EWSUp to 47 years +5 years relaxation
PwBDUp to 52 years +10 years relaxation
Ex-ServicemenAs per Rule 12(1)(c)(i) of AP State & Subordinate Service Rules
MSP (Sports)As per community/category rules
Important: Age is calculated as on 01 January 2026 as per G.O.Ms.No.109, General Administration (Service-A) Department, dated 08.10.2025.

Reservation Policy

Category Description Key Document Required
OCOpen Competition / General—
EWSEconomically Weaker Section (income < 8L/year)EWS Certificate (2025/2026) from Tahsildar
BC-A/B/C/D/EBackward Classes (5 sub-groups)Latest Non-Creamy Layer Certificate (2025/2026)
SC / STScheduled Caste / Scheduled TribeCaste Certificate from Competent Authority
PwBDPersons with Benchmark DisabilityDisability Certificate (2025/2026) from Medical Board
ESMEx-ServicemenDischarge Certificate
MSPMeritorious Sports PersonsSports achievement certificate

Examination Fee Details

Fee must be paid online only and is non-refundable under any circumstances. Separate fee is required for each post applied.

General / OC / EWS / BC
800
Per post applied
SC / ST / Physically Challenged
400
Per post applied
(Only AP SC/ST recognised)
Note: SC/ST concessional fee (400) is available only for communities recognised as SC/ST in the State of Andhra Pradesh. The fee once paid will NOT be refunded even if the notification is cancelled.

Selection Process

Stage 1 Computer Based Examination (CBE)

Exam Pattern (Common for All Posts)
Total Questions80 MCQs
Total Marks80 Marks (1 mark each)
Duration90 Minutes
MediumEnglish & Telugu

Minimum Qualifying Marks

CategoryQualifying Marks
OC / EWS40%
BC35%
SC / ST / PwBD30%
Ex-ServicemenAs per community/category

Syllabus Summary

Post GroupSubjectsMarks
Section OfficerGeneral Knowledge + Mental Ability + Law (Civil & Criminal)20+10+50=80
All Others (except OS)General Knowledge + Mental Ability40+40=80
Office SubordinateGK (AP-focused) + Mental Ability50+30=80

Stage 2 Skill Test (For Specific Posts)

Skill Test applies to: Senior System Officer, Computer Operators, UD Stenographers, Stenographer, Typists, Copyists, Data Entry Operators.

Important: For these posts, CBE marks are used only for shortlisting. The skill test score alone determines the final merit list and selection.

How to Apply Step by Step

Applications must be submitted online only at aphc.gov.in between 30 March 2026 and 19 April 2026.

1
Register via OTPR (Part-A)Visit aphc.gov.in and complete the One Time Profile Registration. You'll receive an OTPR ID and password. Use the same ID for all posts.
2
Fill Application Form (Part-B)Log in with OTPR ID and fill the post-specific form. Use only one mobile number throughout. A unique application number is issued per post.
3
Upload Required DocumentsUpload: DOB certificate, academic qualifications, caste/community certificate, non-creamy layer (BC), EWS certificate, disability certificate (PwBD), Discharge Certificate (ESM), and NOC if employed.
4
Select Test Centre PreferencesChoose up to 3 preferred test centres. The High Court reserves the right to allot any centre. Change requests will not be entertained.
5
Pay Examination Fee OnlinePay 800 (OC/EWS/BC) or 400 (SC/ST/PH) online only for each post applied. Fee is non-refundable.
6
Submit & Save ConfirmationSubmit the final application and save the confirmation number for future reference. Download the User Guide from aphc.gov.in for detailed help.

Documents Required

#DocumentRequired For
1Date of Birth Certificate / SSC MemoAll candidates
2Academic qualification certificatesAll candidates
3Community/Caste CertificateSC/ST/BC candidates
4Non-Creamy Layer Certificate (2025/2026)BC-A/B/C/D/E candidates
5EWS Certificate (2025/2026) from TahsildarEWS candidates
6Disability Certificate (2025/2026) from Medical BoardPwBD candidates
7Discharge CertificateEx-Servicemen
8No Objection Certificate (NOC) from employerCurrently employed candidates
9Typewriting / Shorthand certificatesTypist, Steno, DEO, UD Steno
10Work Experience Certificate (5 years)Senior System Officer
11B.Li.Sc. Degree + Computer skills certificateAsst. Librarian / Librarian Gr.II

General Eligibility Conditions

  • Must be a citizen of India
  • Must be of sound health, active habits and free from bodily defects
  • Must have good character and antecedents
  • Persons in a bigamous marriage are not eligible
  • Persons dismissed/terminated/removed from Central/State Govt. service are not eligible
  • Persons convicted for an offence involving moral turpitude are not eligible
  • No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the Computer Based Examination

Help Desk & Contact Information

AP High Court Recruitment Help Desk Email: helpdesk-hc.ap@aij.gov.in
 Landline: 0863-2372752
Working Hours: 10:30 AM to 5:00 PM (Lunch: 1:30 PM 2:15 PM)
Working Days: All working days
Website: https://aphc.gov.in

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many vacancies are there in AP High Court Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 300 vacancies across 13 post categories, including both carried forward and fresh vacancies.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the online application is 19 April 2026 at 11:59 PM. No applications will be accepted after this deadline.
What is the age limit for AP High Court 2026?
Candidates must be between 18 and 42 years as on 01.01.2026. SC/ST/BC/EWS get 5 years relaxation; PwBD get 10 years relaxation.
What is the examination fee?
800 for OC/EWS/BC and 400 for SC/ST/PH candidates per post. Separate fee for each post. Fee is non-refundable.
What is the exam pattern?
The CBE has 80 MCQs of 1 mark each (80 marks total) to be completed in 90 minutes. Paper is in English and Telugu.
Is there a skill test for all posts?
No. Skill test is only for: Senior System Officer, Computer Operators, UD Stenographers, Stenographer, Typists, Copyists, and Data Entry Operators. For these posts, skill test score alone decides the merit list. For all other posts, written exam marks decide selection.
Can I apply for multiple posts?
Yes. Use the same OTPR ID for multiple posts. Pay a separate fee and you will receive a unique application number for each post.
Is there women's reservation?
Yes. 33â…“% of posts are reserved for women as per G.O.Ms.No.77, dated 02.08.2023.
What is the qualification for Office Subordinate?
Minimum: Pass in 7th class or equivalent. Candidates who failed Intermediate may apply. Candidates with qualifications higher than Intermediate are NOT eligible.
Which pension scheme applies to selected candidates?
All appointees will be covered under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS).

Apply Now for AP High Court Recruitment 2026

Applications close on 19 April 2026. Don't miss this chance to join the Andhra Pradesh Judiciary. Visit the official portal to apply online.

🔗 Visit aphc.gov.in to Apply

This article is based on official notification No.01/2026/Estt. dated 20.03.2026 issued by the High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati. Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. For the latest updates, visit aphc.gov.in.



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