Overview
Bombay High Court, Original Side, Mumbai has released a recruitment notification for the post of Mali/Madatnis (Gardener/Helper) (2 (plus 1 likely to fall vacant in next 2 years) vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply offline - by speed post only before 20 August 2026 (by Speed Post only).
Key Details
- Organization
- Bombay High Court, Original Side, Mumbai
- Qualification
- Candidates must fulfill all of the following conditions as on the last date of application.
- Vacancies
- 2 (plus 1 likely to fall vacant in next 2 years)
- Posted
- 1 August 2026
- Last date to apply
- 20 August 2026 (by Speed Post only)
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 1 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 20 August 2026 (by Speed Post only) |
Important Links
- Official WebsiteOpen Link
Eligibility
Candidates must fulfill all of the following conditions as on the last date of application.
Age Limit
Category: Minimum Age | Maximum Age Open (Unreserved): 18 years | 38 years Backward Class: 18 years | 43 years Existing Court or Government Employees: 18 years | No upper age limit applicable Age will be calculated as on the date of publication of the notification (1 August 2026).
Salary
The selected candidate will be placed in Pay Level S-3 (Rs. 16,600 - 52,400/-), along with Dearness Allowance (DA) and other allowances admissible as per rules. Initial appointment will be on a probationary basis for a period of 2 years.
Application Fee
• Application fee: Rs. 1,000/- (Rupees One Thousand only) for all categories. • Fee must be submitted only as a Demand Draft (DD) drawn in favour of "BOMBAY HIGH COURT ORIGINAL SIDE". • Applications without the fee will not be considered. • The fee is non-refundable. • Only Demand Draft is accepted — no other mode of fee payment (online, cash, postal order, etc.) is valid.
Selection Process
Practical Exam + Physical Fitness Test + Interview
How to Apply
There is no online application portal mentioned in this notification. The application process is entirely offline, as described below: • Download/obtain the prescribed application format (Appendix "A") given with the notification. • Fill in all details accurately in your own handwriting/typed format as per the format. • Attach self-attested photocopies of all required documents (listed below). • Attach the Demand Draft of Rs. 1,000/- drawn in favour of "BOMBAY HIGH COURT ORIGINAL SIDE". • Write "Application for Mali/Madatnis Post" on the envelope. • Send the complete application only by Speed Post so that it reaches the address below on or before 20 August 2026: Manager, Original Side, High Court, Mumbai Pay and Establishment Department, 2nd Floor, P.W.D. Building, Fort, Mumbai - 400032 Applications received through any mode other than Speed Post, or after the last date, will not be considered under any circumstances.
Required Documents
• Proof of date of birth (School Leaving Certificate / Birth Certificate / SSC Board Certificate) • Mark sheets and certificates of educational qualification (4th, 10th, 12th, or any recognised degree, as applicable) • Certificate/proof of at least 3 years' experience in garden/plant maintenance • Character certificates from two reputed persons, dated after the notification's publication date (with their address and phone number) — Appendix "B" • Self-declaration regarding small family — Appendix "C" • Caste certificate issued by a competent authority (only for backward class candidates) • Maharashtra Domicile Certificate • Employment Exchange registration certificate copy, if registered • No Objection Certificate (NOC), if currently a government employee • Gazette notification/marriage certificate for name change, if applicable (for married women candidates) • Demand Draft of Rs. 1,000/- in favour of "BOMBAY HIGH COURT ORIGINAL SIDE" • Any other document specifically requested by the Court administration
Important Instructions
• The application must be submitted strictly in the prescribed format (Appendix "A") attached with the notification. • Candidates are responsible for filling in complete and accurate information in the application. • Name, address, mobile number, email ID and date of birth must be entered exactly as per valid documents. • Where marks are given in grades instead of percentage, candidates must obtain the marksheet with marks, total marks and percentage from the concerned school/board before applying offline, and submit it along with the application. • If a candidate submits more than one application, only the last application will be considered for the fee already paid. • Candidates called for interview must bring original documents for verification. • The High Court administration reserves all rights regarding shortlisting, changing the exam pattern, postponing or cancelling the recruitment process, and no claim will be entertained in this regard. • If any information given by a candidate is later found false or concealed, the candidature/appointment can be cancelled at any stage. • Any attempt by a candidate to influence the selection committee directly or indirectly will lead to disqualification. • Selected candidates will be appointed on probation for 2 years, during which services may be terminated at any time without notice or reason. • This is an isolated post with no scope for future promotion; candidates should note this before applying. • Merely applying does not enti…
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for Bombay High Court Mali/ Helper Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline?
Notification Date: 1 August 2026; Last Date to Apply: 20 August 2026 (by Speed Post only)
What is the application fee?
Rs. 1,000/- (Demand Draft only)
What is the age limit?
Category: Minimum Age | Maximum Age Open (Unreserved): 18 years | 38 years Backward Class: 18 years | 43 years Existing Court or Government Employees: 18 years | No upper age limit applicable Age will be calculated as on the date of publication of the notification (1 August 2026).
What is the selection process?
Practical Exam + Physical Fitness Test + Interview