About High Court of Judicature at Patna Recruitment 2026
High Court of Judicature at Patna has officially announced the recruitment process for Patna High Court Assistant Recruitment 2016. A total of 179 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Bihar.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 01/04/2016.
Key highlights: age requirement is 18 to 37 years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total 179 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant | 179 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream at Any Recognized University in India. Knowledge of Computer. | โ |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 01/04/2016 |
| Exam Date | 24/05/2016 |
| Last Date Registration | 21/04/2016 |
| Fee Payment E Challan | 17/04/2016 |
| Fee Payment Online | 21/04/2016 |
| Admit Card Available | 13/05/2016 |
| Mains Exam | 19/06/2016 |
| Pre Exam Result | 13/06/2016 |
Application Fee
| General | 500 |
| BC | 500 |
| EBC | 500 |
| SC | 200 |
| ST | 200 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 37 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/01/2016 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream at Any Recognized University in India. Knowledge of Computer.
Selection Process
Preliminary Exam
Mains Exam
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Preliminary Exam | โ | โ |
| Mains Exam | โ | โ |
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of High Court of Judicature at Patna โ https://patnahighcourt.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Patna High Court Assistant Recruitment 2016.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for the Patna High Court Assistant Recruitment 2016?
The last date for registration is 21 April 2016.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General, BC, and EBC category candidates is INR 500.
What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates?
The application fee for SC and ST category candidates is INR 200.
What is the minimum age requirement for applying to the Assistant post?
The minimum age requirement is 18 years as on 1 January 2016.
What is the maximum age limit for applying to the Assistant post?
The maximum age limit is 37 years as on 1 January 2016.
What is the educational qualification required for the Assistant post?
Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in any stream from a recognized university in India and knowledge of computers.
When was the preliminary exam conducted?
The preliminary exam was conducted on 24 May 2016.
When were the admit cards for the preliminary exam available?
The admit cards for the preliminary exam were available from 13 May 2016.
When was the mains exam conducted?
The mains exam was conducted on 19 June 2016.
When were the preliminary exam results declared?
The preliminary exam results were declared on 13 June 2016.
How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid through Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or E-Challan.
What is the total number of vacancies for the Assistant post?
The total number of vacancies for the Assistant post is 179.
Where can I download the pre-exam result?
The pre-exam result can be downloaded from the official website of Patna High Court (https://patnahighcourt.gov.in/result_pre).
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, there is age relaxation as per rules for reserved category candidates.
What documents are required to apply for the Assistant post?
Required documents include passport-sized photograph, signature, educational certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), income certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate, date of birth proof, experience certificate (if any), computer proficiency certificate, ID proof, disability certificate (if applicable), and ex-serviceman certificate (if applicable).