Second Division Assistant (SDA)
High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru
The High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru, invites online applications for 20 Second Division Assistant (SDA) positions under two separate notifications (Residual Parent Cadre and Kalyana Karnataka Region Backlog). Eligible candidates can apply online from 13 August to 11 September 2026.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru |
| Post Name | Second Division Assistant (SDA) |
| Total Vacancies | 20 (RPC: 18, KKR Backlog: 2) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Application Dates | 13.08.2026 to 11.09.2026 |
| Job Type | Regular (Direct Recruitment) |
| Official Website | judiciary.karnataka.gov.in |
Bengaluru,
Karnataka,
IN
Karnataka,
IN
Employment Type:FULL_TIME
Number of Vacancies:20
Post-wise Vacancy Details
| S.No | Category | Vacancies (RPC) | KKR Backlog Vacancies | Reservation Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Merit | 9 | - | 1 post reserved horizontally for PwBD (Blindness/Low Vision) |
| 2 | Scheduled Caste (Cat. A) | 1 | 1 | KKR post reserved for PwBD (Blindness/Low Vision) |
| 3 | Scheduled Caste (Cat. B) | 1 | - | |
| 4 | Most Backward Class (MCB) | 1 | - | |
| 5 | Scheduled Tribe | 1 | - | |
| 6 | Category-I | 1 | - | |
| 7 | Category-II(A) | 3 | 1 | KKR post reserved for PwBD (Blindness/Low Vision) |
| 8 | Category-II(B) | 1 | - | |
| Total | 18 | 2 | Grand Total: 20 | |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Educational Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Second Division Assistant (SDA) | A Degree in Science/Arts/Commerce/Business Management/Computer Applications/Business Administration from a recognized university, with knowledge of computer operation. Minimum Marks: General/OBC: 55%; SC/ST: 50%. |
Minimum: 18 years Maximum: 35 years (General) / 38 years (OBC) / 40 years (SC/ST/Cat-I). A one-time 5-year age relaxation is applicable to all categories as per Government Order No. DPAR 262 SeNeNi 2025 dated 29.01.2026. |
Educational Qualification:A Degree in Science/Arts/Commerce/Business Management/Computer Applications/Business Administration from a recognized university with the prescribed minimum marks and knowledge of computer operation.
Age Limit:Minimum 18 years. Maximum 35 years (General), 38 years (OBC), 40 years (SC/ST/Cat-I). A one-time 5-year age relaxation is applicable to all categories.
Salary & Emoluments:
₹25,500 – ₹81,100 (Pay Level-4) with admissible allowances.
Selection Procedure:
- Competitive Test (90 minutes – English Essay, Kannada-to-English Translation, General Knowledge).
- Interview.
Application Fee: ₹350/- for General/OBC candidates; ₹200/- for SC/ST/Category-I/PwBD candidates.
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online through the High Court of Karnataka's official website. No other mode of application will be accepted.
- Visit the Official Website: Go to judiciary.karnataka.gov.in.
- Read the Notification: Download and read the detailed notification for the relevant cadre (RPC or KKR) carefully.
- Click on Apply Online: Find the online application link for SDA Recruitment 2026.
- Register and Fill the Form: Complete the registration and fill the application form with accurate personal, educational, and category details.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and other required documents as per specifications.
- Pay Application Fee: Pay the applicable fee online.
- Submit Application: Review all details, submit the application, and take a printout for future reference.
Important: Applications submitted through any mode other than the online system will not be considered. The last date for submission is 11 September 2026, 11:59 PM.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 11 August 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 13 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 11 September 2026 (11:59 PM) |
Important Links
Official Website (Karnataka High Court): https://judiciary.karnataka.gov.in
Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification
Apply Online: Apply Online (Link active from 13.08.2026)
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Two Separate Notifications: Apply under the correct notification based on the cadre (RPC or KKR).
- Online Application Only: Applications are accepted only online through the official website. No offline mode is available.
- Eligibility Check: Ensure you meet the educational qualification (Degree with required percentage) and age criteria.
- Language Proficiency: The competitive test includes Kannada-to-English translation, indicating a requirement for proficiency in Kannada and English.
- Application Fee: Pay the correct fee online. Fee details vary by category.
- Document Upload: Upload clear and legible documents as per the specifications.
- Check Website: Regularly visit the official website for any updates, corrigenda, or admit card downloads.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for Karnataka High Court SDA Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online application submission is 11 September 2026, up to 11:59 PM.
How many vacancies are available?
A total of 20 vacancies are available (18 under Residual Parent Cadre and 2 Backlog posts under Kalyana Karnataka Region).
What is the required qualification?
A Degree in Science/Arts/Commerce/Business Management/Computer Applications/Business Administration with 55% (General/OBC) or 50% (SC/ST) marks, along with knowledge of computer operation.
What is the age limit?
The minimum age is 18 years. The maximum age is 35 years (General), 38 years (OBC), and 40 years (SC/ST/Cat-I). A one-time 5-year relaxation is applicable to all.
What is the selection process?
Selection is based on a Competitive Test (English Essay, Kannada-to-English Translation, General Knowledge) followed by an Interview.
What is the application fee?
The application fee is ₹350 for General/OBC candidates and ₹200 for SC/ST/Category-I/PwBD candidates.
What is the pay scale?
The pay scale is ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 (Level-4) with admissible allowances.
Where can I apply?
Applications must be submitted online through the official website: judiciary.karnataka.gov.in.
Active Recruitments
| Job Name | Location | Last Date | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Karnataka High Court Invites Application for 20 Second Division Assistant Recruitment 2026
|
Bangalore | 11th September, 2026 | View Details |
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About High Court of Karnataka
The High Court of Karnataka is the High Court of the Indian state of Karnataka and thus its highest judicial authority. The court's principal bench is located in Bangalore, the capital city of Karnataka, with additional benches in Hubli-Dharwad and Gulbarga. It was previously called the High Court of Mysore.
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High Court Buildings,
Opp. to Vidhana Saudha, Ambedkar Veedhi,
Bangalore-560001.
Bangalore, Karnataka - 560001
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