High Court of Delhi, New Delhi
Judicial Administration • Personal Assistant & Senior PA Examination 2026
Short Information :
High Court of Delhi, New Delhi has issued official notification for the open competitive examination 2026 for recruitment to 150 posts of Personal Assistant (PA) and Senior Personal Assistant (SPA). Candidates with a Bachelor's Degree and Shorthand/Typing proficiency can apply online between 15 September 2026 and 05 October 2026 on delhihighcourt.nic.in.
Important Dates
| Notification Released | 14 September 2026 |
| Online Application Begin | 15 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Apply | 05 October 2026 (11:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 05 October 2026 |
| Stage-I Shorthand Test Date | October / November 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 1 Week Before Exam |
Application Fee
| General / OBC-NCL / EWS Candidates | ₹1,000/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | ₹800/- |
| Payment Mode | Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking |
Age Limit Details
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 32 Years
- Age Calculation Date: 01/01/2026
- Age Relaxation: SC/ST: 5 Years, OBC: 3 Years, PwBD: 10 Years as per High Court Rules
Vacancy Details & Eligibility Criteria
Total : 150 Posts (Senior Personal Assistant: 60 Posts, Personal Assistant: 90 Posts)
| Post Name |
Total Posts |
Pay Scale |
Eligibility Criteria |
| Senior Personal Assistant (SPA) |
60 Posts |
Pay Level-8 (₹47,600 - 1,51,100/-) |
Graduate from recognized University with English Shorthand speed not less than 110 w.p.m. and Computer Typing speed not less than 40 w.p.m. |
| Personal Assistant (PA) |
90 Posts |
Pay Level-7 (₹44,900 - 1,42,400/-) |
Graduate from recognized University with English Shorthand speed not less than 100 w.p.m. and Computer Typing speed not less than 40 w.p.m. |
- Stage-I (English Shorthand & Typing Test): Shorthand dictation and computer transcription test (Qualifying nature).
- Stage-II (Written Comprehension Test): English Language, General Knowledge & Mental Ability.
- Stage-III (Interview): Personal interview before the High Court selection board.
How to Fill Online Application Form
- Visit the official recruitment portal of Delhi High Court: delhihighcourt.nic.in.
- Navigate to 'Public Notices' > 'Recruitments' link.
- Open 'Online Application for PA / Senior PA Examination 2026'.
- Complete basic registration with candidate name, date of birth, mobile number, and email.
- Fill educational qualification and shorthand/typing proficiency details.
- Upload photograph, signature, and left-thumb impression as per specified dimensions.
- Pay the application fee online through secure payment gateway.
- Submit the application and print the confirmation page.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is the last date to apply for Delhi High Court PA/SPA?
Ans. The last date for online application submission is 05 October 2026 (11:00 PM).
Q. What shorthand speed is required for Delhi HC Personal Assistant?
Ans. For PA: 100 w.p.m. English Shorthand and 40 w.p.m. typing. For Senior PA: 110 w.p.m. Shorthand and 40 w.p.m. typing.
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