Recruitment in High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh 2023

Advertisement for the posts of Readers (Direct quota) (Gazetted) in the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.

a) Date of Commencement for submission of online applications : 15.12.2023

b) Last Date for submission of. online applications : 30.12.2023

c) Last date for submission of online fee : 30.12.2023

Total Number of posts advertised = 08

Online applications are invited from the eligible candidates for participating in the selection process for the post of Readers mentioned in Annexure-“A” to this Notification who:

i. are domiciles of UT of Jammu and Kashmir in terms of S.O. 166 dated 18.05.2020, issued by GAD, Government of Jammu and Kashmir and those who are residents of UT of Ladakh for a period of not less than 15 years before the date of applying and are actually residing in the area.

✔ are having age as on 01.01.2023:

✔ Not below 18 years; and

ii. Not above:
a) 40 years in the case of Open Merit.
b) 43 years in case of ST/ALC & IB/EWS/PSP candidates
c) 42 years in the case of Physically Challenged candidates
d) 48 years in the case of Ex-servicemen
e) 40 years in the case of candidates in Government Service/Contractual employees;

iii. are in possession of the prescribed academic/professional/technical qualifications and fulfil all other eligibility conditions required as shown in the Annexure-“A” by or before last date of submission of application forms i.e., 30.12.2023.

iv. have deposited fee of Rs. 500/

Note :

a. The reservation for various categories would be determined as per the provisions of S.O. 127 dated 20.04.2020.

b. Applications along with the prescribed fee will be received only through online mode on recruitment portal of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir link of which will be activated on 15.12.2023 on the website of the High Court: https://www.jkhighcourt.nic.in.

c. Submission of Application Forms and fee payment shall not be accepted/entertained after the cut-off date fixed for receipt of the same.

d. The printout of the application along with the fee payment receipt and required copies of documents shall be kept ready to be submitted as and when required.

e. The in-service candidates/contractual employees shall submit photocopy of the filled up online application form through proper channel viz. the concerned Head of Department. In the event of failure of the candidate to route the application through proper channel, his/her eligibility shall be assessed as if he/she is not an in-service candidate. The Head of Department concerned shall forward the application form of the inservice candidates at the address of the Registrar Recruitment, High Court of J&K and Ladakh, Janipura, Jammu, within 15 days after the last date of filing their Application form.

f. The criteria and syllabus for the test for the selection to the post of Reader is as per Annexure-“B” to this Notification.

g. The eligible candidates shall have to appear in the test on the date(s) notified separately. No separate call letters shall be issued individually; however, wide publicity shall be given through print and electronic media, official website https://www.jkhighcourt.nic.in of the High Court about the venues, dates of written test/ interview for the information of eligible candidates. No claim of being unaware of the dates/schedule for written test/interview shall be entertained.

h. No TA/DA shall be paid to the candidates for test/interview.

i. Qualification acquired after the last date of submission of application shall not be taken for consideration.

j. Before applying online, the candidates are advised to carefully go through the guidelines for online submission of forms. These guidelines will be available in the online portal of the High Court.

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