Punjab and Haryana High Court Chowkidar Recruitment 2026 – 22 Posts
Apply for 22 Punjab and Haryana High Court Chowkidar posts in Chandigarh by 21 November 2026. Check age, interview details.
Short Description
The High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh, has announced 22 Chowkidar vacancies. Eligible candidates can apply online from 31 October to 21 November 2026. Applicants must be between 18 and 35 years of age and have passed at least Middle Standard (Class 8), with qualification not above 10+2, subject to the official notice.
Important Dates
| Event | Date and time |
|---|---|
| Employment notice date | 31 October 2026 |
| Online application opens | 31 October 2026 at 11:59 PM |
| Last date to apply and pay the fee | 21 November 2026 at 11:59 PM |
| Interview date | To be announced on the official website |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹700 |
| SC/ST/BC candidates of Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh | ₹600 |
| Ex-Servicemen | ₹600 |
| Eligible dependants of Ex-Servicemen disabled or deceased during active operations | Fee exemption, subject to the notice conditions |
Online transaction charges may apply. Check the official notice for the required proof and payment instructions. The fee is non-refundable.
Age Limit
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Minimum age | 18 years |
| Maximum age | 35 years as of 21 November 2026 |
| Age relaxation | As specified in the official employment notice and applicable rules |
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies | Establishment |
|---|---|---|
| Chowkidar | 22 | High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh |
| Total | 22 |
The notice states that the vacancy count may change depending on vacancies available when the merit list is prepared.
Category-wise Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General | 19 |
| SC/ST/BC (combined) | 2 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 1 |
| Total | 22 |
The notice lists SC/ST/BC together for these two posts; it does not give a separate count for each group. Category reservation and domicile conditions are governed by the official notice.
Eligibility Criteria
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational qualification | At least Middle Standard (Class 8) and no higher than 10+2 from a recognised school or board. Candidates with qualifications above 10+2 are not eligible. |
| Age | 18 to 35 years as of 21 November 2026, subject to applicable relaxation. |
| Job location | High Court establishment, Chandigarh |
Selection Process
Selection is based on an interview carrying 50 marks. The High Court may set a shortlisting criterion depending on the number of applications received.
| Interview component | Marks |
|---|---|
| Suitability for the job | 25 |
| Etiquettes and manners | 25 |
| Total | 50 |
How to Apply Online
- Visit the High Court of Punjab and Haryana's official website and open its recruitment section.
- Open the online application for Employment Notice No. 06/CHK/HC/2026.
- Read the notice and confirm that you meet the education, age and category requirements. Candidates with education above 10+2 are not eligible.
- Complete the form and upload the documents and photograph in the required format.
- Pay the applicable fee online, review the details, and submit the form by 21 November 2026 at 11:59 PM.
- Save or print the submitted application and payment confirmation for your records.
Important Links
| Resource | Link | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Apply online / recruitment section | Open the official High Court website | Official |
| Employment Notice No. 06/CHK/HC/2026 | Download the official notice PDF | Official |
Frequently Asked Questions
The notice lists 22 vacancies: 19 General, 2 SC/ST/BC combined, and 1 Ex-Servicemen post.
Submit the online application and fee by 21 November 2026 at 11:59 PM.
No. The maximum permitted qualification is 10+2. Applicants with a higher qualification are not eligible.
The post is on the High Court establishment in Chandigarh. It is relevant to Haryana job seekers, but the work location is Chandigarh.
The notice describes selection through an interview of 50 marks. The High Court may shortlist candidates if needed.
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