| Post Name | Grade-I of Assam Judicial Service |
| Vacancies | 11 |
| Organization | Gauhati High Court |
| Qualification | Law Degree |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Apply Fee | ₹1000 |
| Start Date | 27 August 2025 |
| Last Date | 14 September 2025 |
Gauhati High Court Recruitment 2025
The Gauhati High Court, Guwahati, has released an official notification inviting online applications from practicing Advocates for appointment to 11 vacant posts in Grade-I of the Assam Judicial Service. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official portal starting from 27 August 2025.
The last date for the submission of online applications is 14 September 2025, until 5:00 PM. This recruitment drive aims to fill key judicial positions, and candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria before applying.
Gauhati High Court Recruitment Details
Post Name: Grade-I of Assam Judicial Service
Total Posts: 11
Organization: The Gauhati High Court
Pay Scale: ₹1,44,840 – ₹1,94,660/- per month, plus other allowances as admissible under the Rules.
Vacancy Details
| Category | Total |
|---|---|
| Unreserved | 10 |
| PwBD | 1 |
| Grand Total | 11 |
Educational Qualification: Candidates must be holders of a Degree in Law from a recognized University.
Other Criteria: Candidates must be a citizen of India. They must be practicing as an Advocate in Courts of Civil and Criminal jurisdiction and must have been so practicing for a continuous period of not less than 7 (seven) years as on the last date fixed for receipt of applications. They must also be a practicing advocate at the time of appointment.
Age Limit: The minimum and maximum age limit will be calculated as on the last date fixed for receipt of applications.
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Unreserved | 35 to 45 years |
| SC/ST(P)/ST(H) | 35 to 48 years |
| PwBD | Relaxable by 10 years |
Application Fee: The applicable application fee will be as followed.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | ₹500/- |
| All Others | ₹1000/- |
| PwBD | Nil |
Selection Criteria
The selection process for the Grade-I of Assam Judicial Service consists of three stages:
1. Preliminary Examination (Screening Test): This will be an objective-type test of 100 marks held on OMR sheets with a duration of 2 hours. Candidates who secure 60% or more marks will be eligible for the Main Examination, with candidates being called in a 1:10 ratio.
2. Main (Written) Examination: This stage will consist of 4 descriptive papers. Candidates who obtain 60% or more aggregate marks (subject to securing at least 45% in Papers I, II, & III and 35% in Paper IV) will be eligible for the Viva Voce. The marks in the language paper (Paper-IV) will be qualifying in nature.
3. Viva Voce / Interview: The interview will be for 50 marks. Candidates will be called in a 1:3 ratio and must secure a minimum of 60% marks in the interview. The final selection will be based on the total marks obtained in the Main (Written) Examination and the Viva-Voce.
How to Apply for Gauhati High Court Recruitment?
Interested and eligible candidates who wish to apply for the Grade-I of Assam Judicial Service posts must submit their applications through the online portal of the Gauhati High Court. Before applying, candidates should ensure they possess a valid e-mail ID and mobile number, which are mandatory for registration.
To apply, candidates should visit the official website at https://ghconline.gov.in and click on the “Online Application for direct recruitment to Grade-I of Assam Judicial Service” link. They must complete the registration process, fill in all the required details in the application form, and upload scanned copies of the necessary documents as specified in the notification.
After filling out the form and uploading documents, candidates must proceed to pay the application fee through the designated payment gateway. It is advised to review the application thoroughly before final submission, as no modifications will be allowed later. Direct links to apply online are provided in the section below for the convenience of the applicants.
Documents to be Uploaded: Candidates are required to upload the following documents at the time of online application:
- Age proof document (Class X admit card/Date of birth certificate)
- Law Degree Certificate
- Certificate from a competent authority regarding 7 years of continuous practice as on the last date of application
- Caste Certificate for SC/ST candidates
- Disability certificate from a competent authority, applicable only for PwBD candidates
Important Dates of GHC Recruitment
| Notification Date | 20 August 2025 |
| Apply Start Date | 27 August 2025 |
| Apply End Date | 14 September 2025, 5:00 PM |
| Fee Payment | 18 September 2025 |
Important Links of GHC Recruitment
| Application Form | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Install Android App | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs of Gauhati High Court Recruitment
What is the last date to apply for the Gauhati High Court Recruitment?
The last date for submission of the online application is 14 September 2025, up to 5:00 PM.
How many vacancies are available for Grade-I of Assam Judicial Service?
There are a total of 11 vacancies available for the post of Grade-I in the Assam Judicial Service.
What is the required educational qualification?
Candidates must possess a Degree in Law from a recognized university and must have been practicing as an Advocate for a continuous period of not less than 7 years.
What is the application fee for Unreserved category candidates?
The application fee for candidates belonging to the Unreserved category is ₹1000.
What is the selection process for this recruitment?
The selection process consists of three stages: a Preliminary Examination (Screening Test), a Main (Written) Examination, and a Viva Voce/Interview.
