The High Court of Kerala has released a Kerala High Court Office Attendant Recruitment 2026 notification for Office Attendant posts under Recruitment No. 21/2026. A total of 17 anticipated vacancies are available through direct recruitment. The selected candidates will receive a pay scale of ₹23,000–₹50,200.
Candidates who have passed SSLC/10th or equivalent and have not acquired a graduation qualification can apply. The online application process will start on 23 September 2026.
High Court Office Attendant Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | High Court of Kerala |
| Post | Office Attendant |
| Recruitment No. | 21/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 17 |
| Qualification | SSLC/10th Pass |
| Pay Scale | ₹23,000–₹50,200 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Kerala High Court |
| Selection | Written Test + Interview |
Application Fee
The application fee is ₹500. SC/ST candidates and unemployed differently abled candidates are exempted from paying the fee.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 23 September 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 26 October 2026 |
| Offline Fee Payment Starts | 30 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Offline Fee Payment | 6 November 2026 |
Age Limit
Candidates born between 02 January 1986 and 01 January 2008 are eligible. Separate age relaxation is available for SC/ST, OBC, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD candidates and widows as per the notification.
Selection Process
The selection will be based on a Written Test and Interview. The written test will be an objective-type exam of 100 marks with a duration of 75 minutes.
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 50 |
| Numerical Ability | 20 |
| Mental Ability | 15 |
| General English | 15 |
| Total | 100 |
There will be a 1/4 mark negative marking for each incorrect answer. The test will be conducted in English and Malayalam. The interview carries 10 marks.
How to Apply for Kerala High Court Office Attendant Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates can apply online only through the official Kerala High Court Recruitment Portal. Applications through any other mode will not be accepted.
Steps to Apply –
- Visit the official Kerala High Court Recruitment Portal:
hckrecruitment.keralacourts.in - Complete the One Time Registration using the registration link.
- Enter your personal and educational details in My Profile.
- Upload the required photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- From the Dashboard, click “Apply Now” and select Office Attendant – Recruitment No. 21/2026.
- Check all details carefully and submit the application.
- Pay the ₹500 application fee, if applicable. SC/ST and unemployed differently abled candidates are exempted.
- After final submission, no changes or editing will be allowed.
- Take a printout of the submitted application and keep it for future reference. It does not need to be sent to the High Court.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here to Apply |
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Official Recruitment Portal | Visit Website |
Note: The written examination centres mentioned in the notification are Thiruvananthapuram, Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Thrissur and Kozhikode.