HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA, CHANDIGARH DETAILED EMPLOYMENT

HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA, CHANDIGARH DETAILED EMPLOYMENT

Applications on prescribed ICR format are invited from eligible candidates for filling up of 283 (234 available vacant posts + 49 anticipated vacancies of Clerks which shall occur upto February, 2017) temporary vacant posts of Clerk (General- 232, SC/ST/BC- 28, Ex- servicemen- 15, Physically handicapped- 8 ( i.e 3 Low vision, (Totally blind persons are not eligible), 3 Hearing impaired and 2 Orthopedically handicapped) on the establishment of Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh by way of direct recruitment through a competitive examination. Numbers of vacancies are liable to be increased or decreased without any prior notice. Duty hours of the selected candidates may extend beyond normal working hours and even at odd hours without any extra payment or allowances. The selected candidates shall be subjected to medical tests as may be prescribed.

Pay

Pay Scale

As per Schedule-T of High Court Establishment (Appointment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1973, the pay scale attached with the post of Clerk on the establishment of this Hon'ble Court is 10300­34800 P.B. +3200 G.P

The salary/Fixed Emoluments to be paid to the selected candidates in the light of Punjab Govt. letter No.7/204/2012-4F.P. 1 /66 dated 15.01.2015 adopted by this Hon'ble Court vide Endst. No. 14046 Exc. Cell dated 16.05.2015

Minimum of the Pay Band mentioned above and T.A. only during probation period as prescribed in High Court Establishment (Appointment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1973. After successful completion of the probation period, the directly recruitment Clerk will be entitled to receive the salary equivalent to the minimum of the pay band of that post including grade pay and all other allowances. The period of probation including extended period of probation, if any, will not be counted (in service tenure) in the time scale of pay. If the employee was already working with the Government of Punjab, meaning thereby, if he is having any lien on any post, he will be entitled to receive the pay of the previous post on which he is having a lien.

Educational Qualification

The minimum qualification for the post of Clerk is Bachelor of Arts, Commerce, Science or any other degree equivalent thereto from a recognized university and proficiency in operation of Computer (Word Processing and Spread Sheets). Candidates must possess requisite qualification(s) as on the last date of submission of application i.e 06.08.2015. No person shall be eligible to be recruited as a Clerk unless he possesses Education qualification in Hindi or Punjabi upto matriculation standard or its equivalent. Ten percent of posts shall be filled by persons possessing a degree of Bachelor of Commerce, preference being given to Chartered

Accountants and those possessing degree of Master of Commerce.

Age

The age of candidates belonging to the General category should not be less than 18 years and move than 30 years as on last date of submission of application i.e. 06.08.2015. For the candidates belonging to following categories, upper age limit shall be relaxed as follows;

Physically handicapped          10 years

Ex-servicemen By number of years equal to his defence service

plus 3 years

For the candidates belonging SC/ST/BC categories, upper age limit will be relaxed by 3 years.

Reservation:-

Benefit of reservation against SC/ST/BC/PH/Ex.SM categories will be available only to the bona fide residents/permanent domiciles of the State of Punjab, Haryana and U.T. Chandigarh. For the purpose of reservation, all oilier such candidates shall be treated and shall apply under General category.

Candidates belonging to BC Category shall ensure that they fulfill necessary conditions as to exclusion of Creamy Layer as per Rules applicable in their State and shall besides production of BC certificate, have to furnish requisite undertaking on format Anncxure 1 under rules. Benefit of reservation under Ex-Servicemen (ESM) category is available only to Ex-Servicemen themselves and not to their dependants. Reservation for Person with Disabilities (Physically handicapped) will be governed by Rules adopted/framed by High Court amended from time to time.

Application Form: - Where to get

The application must be submitted on the prescribed ICR application form only. The application form is priced at Rs.500/- (Rs.250/- only in case of SC/ST/BC/P.H./Ex-servicemen of Punjab, Haryana and U.T. Chandigarh) which includes examination fee also. The application form can be obtained by hand on any working day between 11.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. and 2.00 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. from 15.07.2015 to 06.08.2015 at the sale counters at Scooter/Cycle Stand Building near Post Office in High Court premises.

The application form can also be obtained by post by sending a Bank Draft for an amount of Rs.550/- (cost of application form Rs.500/- plus Rs.50/- as postal charges for General Category) and Rs.300/- (cost of application form Rs.250/- plus Rs.50/- as postal charges for 

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