EMPLOYMENT NOTIFICATION FOR AP HIGH COURT

Official Recruitment 2026

AP High Court Amaravati
Recruitment 2026 — 300 Vacancies

Notification No. 01/2026/Estt. | Apply Online: 30 March – 19 April 2026 | aphc.gov.in

📋 300 Total Vacancies 🏛️ 13 Posts 📅 Last Date: 19 Apr 2026 💰 ₹20K–₹1.47 Lakh/month

The High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati has officially released Employment Notification No. 01/2026/Estt., dated 20 March 2026, inviting online applications from eligible candidates for 300 vacancies across 13 different posts. All posts will be filled through Direct Recruitment under the Service Rules of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh, 2025.

This is a prestigious opportunity for graduates and qualified candidates in Andhra Pradesh to secure a permanent government job in the state's judicial administration. Whether you are a law graduate, computer science professional, or seeking an entry-level government position, this recruitment caters to diverse educational backgrounds.

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Important Deadline Alert! Online application window is open from 30 March 2026 to 19 April 2026 (11:59 PM). Do not miss the last date. Apply at aphc.gov.in. Helpline: 0863-2372752 (10:30 AM – 5:00 PM, working days).

📌 Quick Overview at a Glance

Total Posts

300

Across 13 Categories

Application Start

30 Mar

2026

Last Date

19 Apr

2026 | 11:59 PM

Exam Fee (Gen)

₹800

₹400 for SC/ST/PwBD

Age Limit

18–42

As on 01 Jan 2026

Salary Range

₹20K+

Up to ₹1,47,760/month

📊 Post-wise Vacancy Details

The 300 vacancies are distributed across 13 posts under various groups. The highest number of openings is in the Assistant (78 posts) and Data Entry Operator (50 posts) categories, making these top choices for degree holders seeking government employment in Andhra Pradesh.

#	Post Name	Min. Qualification	Selection Mode
1	Section Officer	Degree in Law (LLB)	CBT Only
2	Senior System Officer	B.Tech (CS/ECE/EEE/IT) or M.Sc CS + 5 yrs exp.	CBT + Skill Test
3	Computer Operator	Degree in CS + Typewriting English Higher Grade (45 wpm)	CBT + Skill Test
4	Assistant Librarian	Degree in Library Science (B.Lib.Sc)	CBT Only
5	Librarian Grade-II	Any Degree from UGC-recognized university	CBT Only
6	U.D. Stenographer	Any Degree + Shorthand English 120 wpm + Typewriting 45 wpm	CBT + Skill Test
7	Assistant	Any Degree (Arts/Science/Commerce/Law)	CBT Only
8	Examiner	Any Degree from UGC-recognized university	CBT Only
9	Typist	Any Degree + Typewriting English Higher Grade (45 wpm)	CBT + Skill Test
10	Copyist	Any Degree + Typewriting English Higher Grade (45 wpm)	CBT + Skill Test
11	Data Entry Operator	Any Degree + Typewriting English Higher Grade (45 wpm)	CBT + Skill Test
12	Stenographer	Any Degree + Shorthand English 80 wpm + Typewriting 45 wpm	CBT + Skill Test
13	Office Subordinate	Pass in 7th Class (candidates with higher qualifications NOT eligible)	CBT Only

✅ Eligibility Criteria

Nationality: Candidates must be Indian citizens. Applicants must also be local candidates of Andhra Pradesh or have studied in AP as per applicable rules.

Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026):

Category	Minimum Age	Maximum Age
General (OC)	18 years	42 years
SC / ST / BC / EWS	18 years	47 years (+5 years relaxation)
PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disability)	18 years	52 years (+10 years relaxation)
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)	18 years	As per government rules

Reservation for Women: 33⅓% of all posts are reserved for women candidates as per G.O.Ms.No.77, dated 02.08.2023.

💳 Application Fee

The examination fee must be paid online only and is non-refundable under any circumstances. Candidates applying for multiple posts must pay a separate fee for each post.

Category	Application Fee
OC / EWS / BC	₹800/-
SC / ST / PwBD	₹400/-

Note: Only candidates belonging to SC/ST communities recognized in Andhra Pradesh State are entitled to the concessional fee of ₹400.

💰 Salary & Pay Scale

Selected candidates will receive competitive pay scales as per 7th Pay Commission norms, along with Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and other admissible allowances. All appointees will be covered under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS).

Post	Pay Scale (per month)
Section Officer	₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 (approx.)
Senior System Officer	₹53,060 – ₹1,59,100 (approx.)
Assistant / Examiner	₹37,100 – ₹1,17,300 (approx.)
Typist / Copyist / DEO / Steno	₹26,600 – ₹84,600 (approx.)
Office Subordinate	₹20,000 – ₹63,200 (approx.)

🎯 Selection Process & Exam Pattern

Two-Track Selection System

• Track 1 (CBT Only): Section Officer, Assistant Librarian, Librarian Grade-II, Assistant, Examiner, Office Subordinate — Final merit based entirely on CBT score.
• Track 2 (CBT + Skill Test): Senior System Officer, Computer Operator, U.D. Stenographer, Stenographer, Typist, Copyist, Data Entry Operator — CBT is for screening only; final merit based solely on Skill Test performance. CBT marks are NOT added to Skill Test marks.

Computer-Based Examination (CBE) Pattern:

Subject	Questions	Marks
For Section Officer
General Knowledge	20	20
Mental Ability	10	10
Law (Civil & Criminal)	50	50
For Other Posts (General Pattern)
General Knowledge	40–60	40–60
Mental Ability / English	20–40	20–40
Total (All Posts)		80 Marks

Duration: 90 minutes | Medium: English and Telugu (English version final in case of ambiguity) | Normalization: Applicable for multi-shift examinations.

📚 Syllabus Highlights

Post	Key Syllabus Topics
Section Officer	CPC 1908, IPC, CrPC, Indian Contract Act, Hindu Marriage Act, Hindu Succession Act, Specific Relief Act, Limitation Act, Transfer of Property Act, Evidence Act
Assistant / Examiner	General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Mental Ability, English Grammar
Computer Operator / SSO	Computer Fundamentals, Networking, MS Office, Programming Basics + Skill Test
Stenographer / Typist / DEO	GK, English + Practical Skill Test (Typing/Shorthand)
Office Subordinate	AP History, AP Geography, AP Art & Culture, AP Polity, AP Economy (AP-specific GK only)

📝 How to Apply — Step by Step

The application process has two parts: Part-A (One Time Profile Registration/OTPR) and Part-B (Application Form). You can use the same OTPR ID to apply for multiple posts, but a separate fee must be paid for each post.

1

Register (Part-A: OTPR) Visit aphc.gov.in → Click on Recruitment → Complete One Time Profile Registration. You will receive an OTPR ID and password. Keep this safe — use it for all posts you apply for.

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Fill Application Form (Part-B) Log in with your OTPR ID and fill in the post-specific application form. Use only one mobile number throughout the process. A unique application number will be issued for each post applied.

3

Upload Required Documents Upload scanned copies of: Date of Birth certificate, academic qualifications, caste/community certificate, non-creamy layer certificate (BC candidates), EWS certificate, PwBD/ESM certificates (if applicable), and NOC if currently employed in government service.

4

Choose Test Centre Preferences Select up to 3 preferred test centres from the available list. The High Court reserves the right to allot any centre. Change requests will not be entertained after submission.

5

Pay Examination Fee Online Pay ₹800 (OC/EWS/BC) or ₹400 (SC/ST/PwBD) online. Fee is non-refundable. Each post requires a separate payment.

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Preview, Verify & Submit Review all details carefully before final submission. Print or save your application form for future reference. Submit before 19 April 2026, 11:59 PM.

📅 Important Dates Summary

Event	Date
Notification Release Date	20 March 2026
Online Application Starts	30 March 2026
Last Date to Apply Online	19 April 2026 (11:59 PM)
Exam Date	To be notified on aphc.gov.in
Admit Card Download	To be notified on aphc.gov.in
Skill Test (for applicable posts)	To be notified after CBT results

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How many vacancies are there in AP High Court Recruitment 2026? ▾

A total of 300 vacancies across 13 different posts have been announced under Notification No.01/2026/Estt. dated 20 March 2026 by the High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati.

What is the last date to apply for APHC Recruitment 2026? ▾

The last date to submit the online application is 19 April 2026 at 11:59 PM. The application window opens from 30 March 2026. No late applications will be accepted.

Can I apply for more than one post? ▾

Yes. You can use the same OTPR ID to apply for multiple posts. However, you must pay a separate application fee for each post, and a unique application number will be generated for each post.

Is there a reservation for women candidates? ▾

Yes. 33⅓% of all posts are reserved for women candidates as per G.O.Ms.No.77, dated 02.08.2023 issued by the Government of Andhra Pradesh.

What is the pension scheme for selected candidates? ▾

All candidates appointed through this recruitment will be covered under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), as applicable to government employees of Andhra Pradesh.

What is the minimum qualification for Office Subordinate post? ▾

The minimum qualification is Pass in 7th Class or equivalent. Importantly, candidates who have passed Intermediate or hold higher qualifications are NOT eligible for the Office Subordinate post.

Is the application fee refundable if my application is rejected? ▾

No. The application fee is strictly non-refundable under any circumstances, including if the application is rejected or the notification is cancelled.

🏛️ Ready to Apply? Don't Miss This Opportunity!

300 government jobs in the Andhra Pradesh Judiciary. Applications close on 19 April 2026.

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Disclaimer: This article is based on official Notification No.01/2026/Estt., dated 20.03.2026, issued by the High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati. For the most accurate and latest information, candidates are advised to visit the official website aphc.gov.in or call the helpline at 0863-2372752 (10:30 AM – 5:00 PM on working days). This article is published for educational and informational purposes by EnglishWithMRK (englishwithmrk.co.in).