Overview
High Court of Madras has released a recruitment notification for the post of Data Entry Operator, e-Sewa Kendra (Contract Staff) (115 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply online only, via https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/esk_rec (desktop/laptop only - not mobile-compatible) as per the official notification.
Key Details
- Organization
- High Court of Madras
- Qualification
- Candidates must possess any one of the following: B.Sc (Computer Science) / B.Sc (IT) / BCA / B.E. (Computer Science) / B.Tech / MCA / M.Sc (Computer Science) / M.E (Computer Science) / M.Tech / M.Sc (IT).
- Vacancies
- 115
- Advertisement No
- 217/2026, dated 23.09.2026
- Last date to apply
- 29.09.2026
Important Dates
| Date of Notification | 23.09.2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 29.09.2026 |
| Tentative Written-cum-Skill Test Date | 10.10.2026 / 11.10.2026 |
| Tentative Viva Voce Date | 24.10.2026 / 25.10.2026 |
| Last Date for Submission of Online Application | 29.09.2026 |
| Tentative Date for Written-cum-Skill Test | 10.10.2026 / 11.10.2026 |
| Tentative Date for Viva Voce | 24.10.2026 / 25.10.2026 |
| Age Reckoning Date | 01.09.2026 |
Important Links
- Official WebsiteOpen Link
Vacancy Details
115 Data Entry Operator posts (Contractual basis) are notified with a consolidated pay of ₹15,000 per month, distributed across the Principal Seat of Madras High Court, 36 districts of Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry. S.No.: District Name | Total Vacancy 1: Principal Seat of Madras High Court | 2 2: Ariyalur | 1 3: Chengalpattu | 3 4: Chennai | 11 5: Coimbatore | 4 6: Cuddalore | 2 7: Dharmapuri | 2 8: Dindigul | 4 9: Erode | 2 10: Kallakurichi | 4 11: Kancheepuram | 3 12: Kanniyakumari | 5 13: Karur | 1 14: Madurai | 5 15: Mayiladuthurai | 1 16: Nagapattinam | 2 17: Namakkal | 1 18: Nilgiris | 1 19: Perambalur | 2 20: Pudukkottai | 1 21: Ramanathapuram | 1 22: Salem | 4 23: Sivagangai | 1 24: Tenkasi | 2 25: Thanjavur | 3 26: Theni | 2 27: Thoothukudi | 6 28: Tiruchirappalli | 5 29: Tirunelveli | 5 30: Tirupathur | 1 31: Tiruppur | 2 32: Tiruvallur | 6 33: Tiruvannamalai | 4 34: Tiruvarur | 4 35: Vellore | 3 36: Villupuram | 2 37: Virudhunagar | 1 38: Puducherry | 6 Total: 115 Candidates can apply for only one District. If a candidate applies for more than one District, the application will be summarily rejected in both/all the Districts.
Eligibility
Candidates must possess any one of the following: B.Sc (Computer Science) / B.Sc (IT) / BCA / B.E. (Computer Science) / B.Tech / MCA / M.Sc (Computer Science) / M.E (Computer Science) / M.Tech / M.Sc (IT).
Age Limit
• Candidates should have completed 18 years of age. • Candidates should not have completed 35 years of age - i.e., should not have been born before 02.09.1991. Over-age candidates will be summarily rejected, and no correspondence in this regard will be entertained.
Application Fee
There is no examination fee for this recruitment (Nil).
Selection Process
Written-cum-Skill Test → Viva Voce → Document Verification
How to Apply
• Visit the official portal, https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/esk_rec - applications submitted through any other mode (post, courier, Speed Post, e-mail, hand delivery, etc.) will not be entertained under any circumstances. • Read the 'Notification' and 'Terms and Conditions' available on the portal and the respective District Court website thoroughly before applying, and ensure you fulfil all required qualifications. • Use only a Desktop or Laptop to apply - the application module is not compatible with Smart Phones or Tabs. • Register and fill in the online application form carefully; mere registering does not amount to a completed application. • Select only one District to apply for - applying to more than one District leads to summary rejection in all Districts applied to. • Verify all filled-in details carefully before final submission - online applications, once finally submitted, cannot be edited. • Submit the application before the closing date, 29.09.2026.
Important Instructions
• Recruitment is made purely on merit basis. • Candidates are cautioned against touts and agents who may indulge in cheating by making false promises of securing appointment through unfair means; the Madras High Court/District Court will not be responsible for any loss arising from such activity. • Candidates indulging in unfair means, or approaching the Recruitment Body in person or through anyone, will be disqualified from appointment. • Candidates are solely responsible for their claims made in the online application, and cannot blame internet café/browsing centre/Common Service Centre staff for mistakes made while applying. • Candidates should not be a party to any kind of canvassing, should not have been debarred/disqualified by the Madras High Court or any other recruiting agency, and should not be a dismissed Government employee. • No individual communication regarding the date and time of the Written-cum-Skill Test, Viva Voce, and certificate verification will be issued - candidates must regularly check https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/esk_rec and the respective District Court website. • The post is purely on contractual basis; candidates should not claim any permanency in the future, and Madras High Court can terminate the employment of a selected candidate at any time without assigning any reason. • Selected candidates are eligible for only 12 days of casual leave per year, with no sandwich leave permitted (e.g., if a national holiday falls on Thursday or Tuesday, leave ca…
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for Madras High Court DEO Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 115 Data Entry Operator Posts?
Date of Notification: 23.09.2026; Last Date for Online Application: 29.09.2026; Tentative Written-cum-Skill Test Date: 10.10.2026 / 11.10.2026; Tentative Viva Voce Date: 24.10.2026 / 25.10.2026; Last Date for Submission of Online Application: 29.09.2026; Tentative Date for Written-cum-Skill Test: 10.10.2026 / 11.10.2026; Tentative Date for Viva Voce: 24.10.2026 / 25.10.2026; Age Reckoning Date: 01.09.2026
What is the application fee?
There is no examination fee for this recruitment (Nil).
What is the age limit?
• Candidates should have completed 18 years of age. • Candidates should not have completed 35 years of age - i.e., should not have been born before 02.09.1991. Over-age candidates will be summarily rejected, and no correspondence in this regard will be entertained.
What is the selection process?
Written-cum-Skill Test → Viva Voce → Document Verification