📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
High Court of Kerala Recruitment 2025
The High Court of Kerala has released a notification (HCKL/9087/2025-REC1-HC KERALA) dated 20.12.2025 for the appointment of Technical Assistants and Data Entry Operators on a contract basis. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official recruitment portal. This is a contract-based appointment valid until 31.03.2026, with possible extension.
Overview Table
| Organization | High Court of Kerala |
|---|---|
| Total Posts | 28 |
| Apply Online Start Date | 27.12.2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 27.01.2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Job Location | Kochi, Kerala |
| Mode of Application | Online |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Technical Assistant | 16 | ₹30,000/- per Month |
| Data Entry Operator | 12 | ₹22,240/- per Month |
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for Technical Assistant
- Essential Qualification: 3 years Diploma in Electronics / IT / Computer Science / Computer Hardware Engineering (full-time regular course) or above, from an institution recognized and approved by the Government of Kerala.
- Experience: One year of working experience in Government Departments / Courts / PSUs in the capacity of IT technical support as full-time on-site tech support or similar role providing in-person hardware / software / networking support and technical troubleshooting.
- Desirable: 6 months experience as Technical Support in any courts as part of e-courts project or any such projects relating to e-initiatives in Judiciary.
- Note: Those claiming equivalent/higher qualifications must produce the respective Government Order issued on or before the closure date of the online application.
Eligibility for Data Entry Operator
- Essential Qualification:
- 3 year Diploma in Computer Science / Computer Hardware / Electronics OR
- Any Degree (full-time regular course) with a Certificate in Computer Word Processing / Data Entry Operation or equivalent from a reputed Institution.
- Experience: One year of working experience in Government Departments / Courts / PSUs in the field of word processing / data entry operation / managing e-Sewa kendra / handling the ICT equipment.
- Desirable: 6 months experience in any Court as part of e-courts project or any such projects in word processing / data entry operation / handling the ICT equipment / managing e-Sewa kendra.
- Note: Those claiming equivalent/higher qualifications must produce the respective Government Order issued on or before the closure date of the online application.
Age Limit
Candidates born between 02/01/1984 and 01/01/2007 (both days inclusive) are eligible to apply.
📅 Important Dates
- Date of commencement of filing of online application and remittance of application fee through online mode: 27.12.2025
- Date of closure of filing of online application and remittance of application fee through online mode: 27.01.2026
- Date of commencement of remittance of application fee through offline mode: 29.01.2026
- Last date for remittance of application fee through offline mode: 04.02.2026
Application Fee
₹600/- (Rupees Six hundred only) for each post. Bank Transaction charges for Payment of application fee, if applicable, will have to be borne by the candidate.
🎯 Selection Process
Selection to both the posts will be done separately on the basis of Skill test and/or interview. If the number of applicants is high for any or both the posts, a Written test would be conducted to shortlist the candidates for Skill test and/or interview. The ranked list will be prepared on the basis of the marks obtained by the candidate in the skill test and/or interview.
📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step
- Candidates must complete 'One Time Registration' using the 'One Time Registration Login' link in the website before applying for the post.
- After entering the required details in 'My Profile', candidates can apply for the post from 'Apply Now' in 'Dashboard'.
- Payment of application fee is mandatory. Online and Offline payment methods are available.
- Candidates must take a printout of the application and keep it for future reference. They need not send the printout to the High Court.
Important Links:
Apply Online: Click here
Official Notification PDF: Click here
Official Website: Click here
FAQs
Q1: Is this a permanent job?
Ans: No, this is a contract-based appointment till 31.03.2026, extendable based on performance and government sanction.
Q2: Can I apply for both posts?
Ans: Yes, you need to apply separately for each post and pay the fee separately.
Q3: What is the mode of selection?
Ans: Selection is based on a Written Test (if required), Skill Test, and/or Interview.