Overview
High Court of Judicature at Patna has released a recruitment notification for the post of Computer Operator-cum-Typist (Group-C Post) (48 posts (47 fresh + 1 backlog of Locomotor Disabled Category) vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply online before 16 May 2026.
Key Details
- Organization
- High Court of Judicature at Patna
- Qualification
- Educational Qualification (Mandatory): Graduation in any discipline from a recognised University/Institution + Diploma/Certificate of at least six months course in Computer Application from a recognised Institution + Certificate in Typing proficiency of 40 words per minute in English and 30 words per minute in Hindi. All qualifications must be possessed as on 01.01.2026. Nationality: Citizen of India or Tibetan refugee or person of Indian origin migrated from specified countries with intention of permanently settling in India.
- Vacancies
- 48 posts (47 fresh + 1 backlog of Locomotor Disabled Category)
- Advertisement No
- PHC/02/2026 dated 10.04.2026
- Posted
- 17 April 2026
- Last date to apply
- 16 May 2026
Important Dates
| Application Start Date | 17 April 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 16 May 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 17 April 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 16 May 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | 19 May 2026 |
| Date of Online Examination | To be notified later |
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Vacancy Details
A total of 48 vacancies (47 fresh + 1 backlog of Locomotor Disabled Category) will be filled for Computer Operator-cum-Typist posts under Patna High Court Recruitment 2026. Check category-wise vacancy details in the table below. Sl. No.: Category | Total Number of Posts | Horizontally Reserved Posts for Women (Out of Total Vacancy) 1: Unreserved | 22 + 1 (backlog of Locomotor Disabled Category) | 07 2: Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) | 04 | 01 3: Backward Classes (BC) | 05 | 02 4: Extremely Backward Classes (EBC) | 09 | 03 5: Scheduled Castes (SC) | 07 | 02 Total: 47 + 1 (backlog of Locomotor Disabled Category) | 15 Note: Out of total 48 posts, 03 posts (02 fresh + 01 backlog) are horizontally reserved under 4% for Locomotor Disabled candidates. Number of vacancies is purely tentative and the High Court reserves the right to alter the same at any stage.
Eligibility
Educational Qualification (Mandatory): Graduation in any discipline from a recognised University/Institution + Diploma/Certificate of at least six months course in Computer Application from a recognised Institution + Certificate in Typing proficiency of 40 words per minute in English and 30 words per minute in Hindi. All qualifications must be possessed as on 01.01.2026. Nationality: Citizen of India or Tibetan refugee or person of Indian origin migrated from specified countries with intention of permanently settling in India.
Age Limit
Category: Maximum Age (as on 01.01.2026) Unreserved & EWS (Male): 37 years (born not earlier than 02.01.1989) Unreserved & EWS (Female): 40 years (born not earlier than 02.01.1986) BC & EBC (Male & Female): 40 years (born not earlier than 02.01.1986) SC (Male & Female): 42 years (born not earlier than 02.01.1984) Locomotor Disabled: Additional relaxation of 10 years in the maximum age limit of respective category In employment under Central Govt. or Govt. of Bihar: Upper age limit relaxable by 5 years Note: Age relaxation by virtue of category shall be provided only to permanent residents of Bihar. Candidates must produce Domicile (Permanent Residential) Certificate along with Caste/Category certificate at the time of document verification.
Salary
Selected candidates will be appointed in the pay scale of Computer Operator-cum-Typist (Group-C Post). Particulars: Details Pay Scale: Level-4 (₹25,500/- to ₹81,100/-) of 7th PRC Allowances: Usual allowances as admissible under the Patna High Court Officers and Staff (Recruitment, Appointment, Promotion and Other Conditions of Service and Conduct) Rules, 2021 Probation: Initially on probation for a period of one year
Application Fee
Sl. No.: Category | Amount 01: Unreserved / BC / EBC / EWS Candidates | ₹1,100.00 02: SC / ST / Locomotor Disabled Candidates | ₹550.00 Fee is payable online only. Fee once paid will not be refunded. Concession of fee is admissible only to SC/ST/Locomotor Disabled candidates of Bihar.
Selection Process
The selection for Patna High Court Computer Operator-cum-Typist Recruitment 2026 will be based on the following: Written Test: Part-A (MCQ Based Objective Type - 50 marks), Part-B (English Computer Typing Test - 100 marks), Part-C (Hindi Computer Typing Test - 100 marks). Interview: 10 marks. Minimum Qualifying Standard: 40% in Written Test (Part-A), 90% accuracy in English Typing, 85% accuracy in Hindi Typing, 30% in Interview. Candidates must qualify in all stages. Screening/Preliminary Test (if number of applicants is high): To shortlist candidates for Written Test (marks not counted in merit). Final selection on the basis of marks in Written Test + Interview. Waiting list/panel shall remain valid for one year.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates for Patna High Court Computer Operator-cum-Typist Recruitment 2026 must submit their application online through the official website within the specified last date. The online application process is as follows: Step 1 - Registration: Visit https://www.patnahighcourt.gov.in and click on “Recruitments” → “Computer Operator-cum-Typist Recruitment Examination, 2026” → “Apply online” → “New Registration”. Fill basic details (Name, DOB, Gender, Mobile, Email) and complete OTP validation to generate Registration Number & Password. Step 2 - Fill Application Form: Login with credentials. Fill Personal Details, Additional Details, Communication Details, Qualification Details. Upload scanned photograph, signature and all required documents/certificates. Step 3 - Fee Payment & Final Submission: Pay the prescribed fee online. Review all entries, submit the application and take a printout of the finally submitted form for future reference. Note: Last date for submission of online application is 16 May 2026. Last date for fee payment is 19 May 2026. Applications submitted by any other mode will not be considered. Candidates must ensure all particulars furnished are correct. No changes allowed after final submission.
Required Documents
Candidates must upload the following at the time of online application and produce originals at document verification / Interview stage: 1. Matriculation (10th) Certificate & Marksheet 2. Intermediate (12th) Certificate & Marksheet 3. Graduation Certificate & Marksheet 4. Computer Application Diploma/Certificate (minimum six months) 5. English & Hindi Typing Proficiency Certificates 6. Caste/Category Certificates (SC/BC/EBC/EWS) 7. Domicile/Permanent Residence Certificate 8. Non-Creamy Layer Certificate (for BC/EBC) 9. Income & Asset Certificate (for EWS) 10. Disability Certificate (for Locomotor Disabled) 11. No Objection Certificate (if already employed) 12. Any other relevant documents. Note: All certificates must be valid as on the date of online application. Married women must submit certificates in father’s name (and husband’s name for EWS Income & Asset Certificate where applicable).
Important Instructions
• Candidates must possess all required qualifications as on 01.01.2026. The decision of the High Court shall be final in all matters. • Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification. Mobile phones or any electronic devices are strictly prohibited inside the examination centre. • Candidates already in service must produce No Objection Certificate at the time of Interview. Furnishing false information or suppression of facts will lead to cancellation of candidature and criminal prosecution. • All updates will be published only on the official website of Patna High Court. • Candidates must regularly visit the website for admit card, examination dates and other information.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for Patna High Court Computer Operator cum-Typist Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 48 Posts?
Application Start Date: 17 April 2026; Application Last Date: 16 May 2026; Online Application Start Date: 17 April 2026; Online Application Last Date: 16 May 2026; Last Date for Online Fee Payment: 19 May 2026; Date of Online Examination: To be notified later
What is the application fee?
Sl. No.: Category | Amount 01: Unreserved / BC / EBC / EWS Candidates | ₹1,100.00 02: SC / ST / Locomotor Disabled Candidates | ₹550.00 Fee is payable online only. Fee once paid will not be refunded. Concession of fee is admissible only to SC/ST/Locomotor Disabled candidates of Bihar.
What is the age limit?
18-37/40/42 years (category-wise) as on 01.01.2026
What is the selection process?
The selection for Patna High Court Computer Operator-cum-Typist Recruitment 2026 will be based on the following: Written Test: Part-A (MCQ Based Objective Type - 50 marks), Part-B (English Computer Typing Test - 100 marks), Part-C (Hindi Computer Typing Test - 100 marks). Interview: 10 marks. Minimum Qualifying Standard: 40% in Written Test (Part-A), 90% accuracy in English Typing, 85% accuracy in Hindi Typing, 30% in Interview. Candidates must qualify in all stages. Screening/Preliminary Test (if number of applicants is high): To shortlist candidates for Written Test (marks not counted in merit). Final selection on the basis of marks in Written Test + Interview. Waiting list/panel shall remain valid for one year.