Gauhati High Court Recruitment 2026: 37 Vacancies Announced

The Gauhati High Court has issued four recruitment notifications for a total of 37 vacancies at its Principal Seat in Guwahati, inviting eligible candidates to apply online for posts ranging from Multi-Tasking Staff to Judicial and Computer Assistants.

The recruitment drive is expected to generate strong interest among job aspirants in Guwahati and across Assam, especially candidates registered with the state employment exchange.

The last date for submitting online applications is January 26, 2026.

What is this recruitment about?

The Gauhati High Court has opened applications for 37 Group C and Group D level posts at its Guwahati Principal Seat. The vacancies cover technical, clerical, and support roles, with eligibility criteria varying by post. Applications are to be submitted online through the official High Court recruitment portal.

Post-wise vacancy details

1. Chauffeur / Driver

• Total posts: 3 (UR)
• Qualification:
  • HSLC/Class X passed
  • Valid LMV driving licence

2. Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)

• Total posts: 26
  • UR: 5
  • OBC/MOBC: 12
  • ST(P): 7
  • ST(H): 2
• Qualification:
  • Minimum Class VIII passed
  • Should not have passed Class XII

3. Judicial Assistant

• Total posts: 8
  • UR: 7
  • ST(P): 1
• Qualification:
  • Graduate
  • Working knowledge of computers

4. Computer Assistant

• Total posts: 2
  • OBC/MOBC: 2
• Qualification:
  • Graduate
  • Diploma/Certificate in Computer Operation or Application (minimum 6 months)

Eligibility criteria

• Citizenship:
  • Must be an Indian citizen under Articles 5 and 6 of the Constitution
• Age limit:
  • Maximum 40 years as on the last date of application
• Age relaxation:
  • OBC: 3 years
  • SC / ST(P) / ST(H): 5 years
  • PwBD: 10 years
• Employment Exchange:
  • Mandatory registration with an Employment Exchange in Assam
• Language:
  • Knowledge of Assamese is compulsory

Why this matters for Guwahati

As the judicial capital of Assam, Guwahati hosts the Principal Seat of the High Court, making this recruitment particularly significant for city-based aspirants.

• Provides government job opportunities within Guwahati
• Benefits local candidates registered with Assam Employment Exchanges
• Strengthens the administrative capacity of the High Court
• Attracts applicants from the surrounding districts to Guwahati

How to apply

Eligible candidates must apply online only, following the instructions mentioned in the official notification available on the High Court’s website. Applicants are advised to carefully check post-wise eligibility before applying.

• Last date to apply: January 26, 2026

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