The Society for Centralized Recruitment of Staff in Subordinate Courts (SSSC), working under the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh, has invited online applications for the post of Clerk in the District Courts of Punjab. A total of 1270 vacancies are on offer, making this one of the largest court recruitment drives in the state this year.
The online application window opened on 7 October 2026 and will remain open until 4 November 2026 (4:00 PM).
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Job Details
| Organization | SSSC, High Court of Punjab and Haryana |
| Post Name | Clerk, District Courts of Punjab |
| Total Vacancies | 1270 |
| Qualification | Graduation + Punjabi at Matric level + Computer proficiency |
| Age Limit | 18–37 years (UR); relaxation as per rules |
| Application Fee | Rs. 710 – Rs. 1,200 (category-wise) |
| Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 04/11/2026 |
| Official Website | sssc.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
- Clerk — 1270 posts
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor’s degree (B.A. / B.Sc. or equivalent) from a recognized university
- Punjabi studied as a subject at the Matriculation level
- Working knowledge of computers / computer proficiency
Age Limit (as on 1 January 2026)
- General / Unreserved: 18 to 37 years
- SC / BC / OBC candidates of Punjab: 18 to 42 years
- PwBD candidates of Punjab: 18 to 47 years
- Relaxation for ex-servicemen and in-service employees as per the official notification
Application Fee
- SC / BC / OBC / ESM / EWS candidates of Punjab: Rs. 710
- PwBD candidates of Punjab: Rs. 875
- All other categories: Rs. 1,200
Important Dates
- Online application starts: 7 October 2026 (4:00 PM)
- Last date to apply: 4 November 2026 (4:00 PM)
- Exam date: to be announced
Selection Process
- Written examination — computer-based test of 100 marks over 2 hours, with one-fourth negative marking on MCQs (qualifying marks: 33% per subject and 40% aggregate)
- Computer proficiency test — qualifying in nature, covering spreadsheet work and English typing at 30 words per minute
- Verification of original testimonials and interaction
The final merit list will be prepared on the basis of marks obtained in the written examination.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website — sssc.gov.in
- Open the recruitment link for “Clerk District Courts of Punjab”
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number
- Fill in personal, educational and category details carefully
- Upload the photograph, signature and required documents
- Pay the application fee online and submit the form before the deadline
- Save and print the submitted application for future reference
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. How many vacancies are there?
1270 Clerk vacancies in the District Courts of Punjab.
Q2. What is the required qualification?
A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university, Punjabi as a subject at Matriculation level, and computer proficiency.
Q3. What is the last date to apply?
4 November 2026 (4:00 PM).
Q4. What is the application fee?
Rs. 710 for SC/BC/OBC/ESM/EWS of Punjab, Rs. 875 for PwBD of Punjab, Rs. 1,200 for all other categories.
Q5. What is the selection process?
Written CBT exam (100 marks), then a qualifying computer proficiency test and document verification.
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Note: Read the official notification carefully and follow the instructions given in it before applying.
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