The Gauhati High Court has released three separate recruitment notifications inviting online applications for various posts in the Principal Seat, District Courts of Assam, and Law Research Institute. Eligible candidates having the required educational qualification and a valid Employment Exchange Registration Number of Assam can submit their online applications within the prescribed dates. This recruitment drive includes vacancies for Private Secretary (Stenographer Grade-I), Stenographer Grade-II, Chauffeur (Driver), and Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) under different establishments of the Gauhati High Court.
Gauhati High Court Recruitment 2026 notification
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Gauhati High Court |
| Job Type | Government Job |
| Job Location | Assam |
| Total Posts | 39 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Post Name | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Private Secretary (Stenographer Grade-I) | 3 |
| Stenographer Grade-II | 35 |
| Chauffeur (Driver) | 1 |
| Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) | 1 |
| Total | 39 Posts |
| Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Private Secretary (Grade-I) | PB-4 ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 + GP ₹13,300 |
| Stenographer Grade-II | ₹22,000 – ₹97,000 + GP ₹9,700 |
| Chauffeur (Driver) | PB-2 ₹14,000 – ₹70,000 + GP ₹5,200 |
| Multi Tasking Staff | PB-1 ₹12,000 – ₹52,000 + GP ₹3,900 |
• Applicable allowances will be provided as per Government rules.
Private Secretary (Stenographer Grade-I)
• Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University.
• Diploma in English Stenography.
• Shorthand speed of 120 WPM.
• Computer typing speed of 50 WPM.
• Valid Employment Exchange Registration Number of Assam.
Stenographer Grade-II
• Graduate from a recognized University.
• Diploma/Certificate in Stenography or Shorthand.
• Knowledge of Assamese.
• Valid Employment Exchange Registration Number.
Chauffeur (Driver)
• HSLC/Class X passed.
• Valid LMV Driving Licence.
• Employment Exchange Registration Number.
Multi Tasking Staff (MTS)
• Minimum Class VIII passed.
• Candidates who have passed HSSLC (12th) or above are not eligible.
• Employment Exchange Registration Number.
Age Limit
Stenographer Grade-II
• UR: 18–40 Years
• OBC/MOBC: 18–43 Years
• SC/ST: 18–45 Years
• PwBD: 18–50 Years
Private Secretary
• OBC/MOBC: 41 Years
• ST(P)/ST(H): 43 Years
• PwBD: 48 Years
Chauffeur & MTS
• UR: 40 Years
• OBC/MOBC: 43 Years
• SC/ST: 45 Years
• PwBD: 50 Years
Selection Process
Selection will differ according to the post.
Private Secretary
• Stenography Test
• Written Examination
• Interview/Viva-Voce
Stenographer Grade-II
• Stenography Test
• Written Test
• Viva-Voce
Chauffeur
• Written Screening Test
• Driving Test
• Interview
Multi Tasking Staff
• Written Examination
• Interview/Viva-Voce
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR/OBC/MOBC | ₹500 |
| SC/ST | ₹250 |
| PwBD | Nil |
Online Application Starts: 10 July 2026
Last Date to Apply: 30 July 2026
Last Date for Fee Payment: 05 August 2026
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can submit their applications online by following the steps below:
1. Visit the official Gauhati High Court recruitment portal at https://ghconline.gov.in.
2. Click on the relevant online application link according to the post you wish to apply for:
• Private Secretary (Stenographer Grade-I) – Principal Seat, Gauhati High Court.
• Stenographer Grade-II – District Courts of Assam.
• Chauffeur (Driver) & Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) – Law Research Institute, Gauhati High Court.
3. Complete the online registration using a valid mobile number and e-mail ID. Keep both active throughout the recruitment process, as all communication will be sent through them.
4. Fill in the online application form carefully and upload clear scanned copies of the required documents:
• Class X Admit Card/Birth Certificate (Age Proof)
• Educational Qualification Certificate/Marksheet
• Diploma in Stenography (for Stenographer posts)
• Valid LMV Driving Licence (for Chauffeur post only)
• Reservation Certificate (if applicable)
• PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
• No Objection Certificate (NOC) for candidates already serving in Government departments
• OBC/MOBC candidates applying for the Private Secretary post must also upload a valid Non-Creamy Layer Certificate.
5. Pay the prescribed application fee through the online payment gateway.
6. Submit the application form and save/print the acknowledgement for future reference.
Important Notes:
• Applications submitted through any mode other than the online portal will be rejected.
• Candidates are advised to complete the application process well before the closing date to avoid last-minute server or internet issues.
• For technical assistance regarding the online application, applicants may contact the recruitment cell through the email addresses mentioned in the official notification.
| Private Secretary Official Advertisement Details | Click Here |
| Chauffeur and Multi Tasking Staff Official Advertisement Details | Click Here |
| Stenographer Official Advertisement Details | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Private Secretary Online Apply | Click Here |
| Multi Tasking Staff Online Apply | Click Here |
| Chauffeur Online Apply | Click Here |
| Stenographer Official Online Apply | Click Here |
The following candidates are eligible to apply for the Gauhati High Court Recruitment 2026, subject to fulfilling the eligibility criteria prescribed for the respective post:
• Indian citizens as defined under Articles 5 and 6 of the Constitution of India.
• Candidates having a valid Employment Exchange Registration Number in the State of Assam.
• Graduates with a recognized degree and Stenography qualification can apply for Private Secretary and Stenographer Grade-II posts.
• HSLC/Class X passed candidates possessing a valid LMV Driving Licence are eligible for the Chauffeur (Driver) post.
• Candidates who have passed Class VIII but have not passed HSSLC (Class 12) or above can apply for the Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) post.
• Candidates belonging to UR, OBC/MOBC, SC, ST(P), ST(H), and PwBD categories can apply as per the eligibility conditions and reservation rules mentioned in the official notification.
• Government employees may also apply, provided they submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer during the application process.
( Note: Before applying, candidates should carefully verify the educational qualification, age limit, and post-specific eligibility requirements to avoid rejection of their application. )