Verified from official source on 15 Aug 2026
MP High Court Assistant Grade-3 Recruitment 2026 — 1174 Posts, Apply by 15 Sep (MP)
- Total Posts
- 1174
- Minimum Qualification
- Graduate
Overview
MP High Court Assistant Grade-3 Recruitment 2026 is officially out — the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, Jabalpur, has announced a massive 1,174 vacancies for Assistant Grade-3 posts to be filled through direct recruitment across District and Sessions Courts throughout Madhya Pradesh. This is being described as the largest single intake of Assistant Grade-3 posts in the MP judiciary's recent recruitment history, and it marks a major opportunity for graduates statewide seeking a stable government job in the state judicial administration. Of the total 1,174 posts, 1,021 are confirmed main vacancies and 153 are provisional, with reservation norms including 35% horizontal reservation for women, 10% for Ex-Servicemen, and 6% for Persons with Disabilities applying across the drive. Selected Assistant Grade-3 candidates will be posted to District and Sessions Courts across Madhya Pradesh, handling core administrative, clerical, and case-management support functions within the state judiciary. The selection process for MP High Court Assistant Grade-3 2026 consists of an Online Preliminary Examination, followed by a Hindi Typing Skill Test for shortlisted candidates, and further document verification and selection formalities. The salary for MP High Court Assistant Grade-3 2026 is set at Pay Level 4 under the 7th Pay Commission Pay Matrix, with a basic pay range of ₹19,500 to ₹62,000 per month, plus DA, HRA, and Transport Allowance as applicable to Madhya Pradesh state government employees. The MP High Court Assistant Grade-3 2026 online application is available at mphc.gov.in/recruitment, opening 17 August 2026 at 12:00 PM. The last date to apply for MP High Court Assistant Grade-3 Recruitment 2026 is 15 September 2026 up to 5:00 PM, with a correction window open from 19 to 21 September 2026 for candidates to fix errors in their submitted forms. Candidates must possess a Graduation degree, a valid CPCT scorecard, and a recognised computer qualification to be eligible, and should read the complete official MP High Court Assistant Grade-3 2026 notification PDF at mphc.gov.in before applying, given the scale and competitiveness of this drive.
Qualification
Graduation degree in any discipline from a recognised university, along with a valid CPCT (Computer Proficiency Certification Test) scorecard issued by MP Agency for Promotion of Information Technology (MAP-IT) or a recognised equivalent agency. Candidates must also hold a 1-year Computer Application diploma, or a recognised alternative such as O-Level from DOEACC/NIELIT, a COPA Certificate from a Government ITI, Modern Office Management certification, or a higher computer qualification, as detailed in the official notification.
Age Limit
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Maximum age: 40 years
- Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD and other reserved categories as per Madhya Pradesh Government norms — refer to the official notification for exact category-wise relaxation
Eligibility
- Graduation degree in any discipline from a recognised university
- Valid CPCT (Computer Proficiency Certification Test) scorecard from MAP-IT or a recognised equivalent agency
- 1-year Computer Application diploma, or an accepted equivalent such as O-Level (DOEACC/NIELIT), COPA Certificate (Government ITI), or Modern Office Management qualification
- Age: 18 to 40 years, with standard MP Government relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen categories
- Candidates applying from outside Madhya Pradesh will be considered strictly under the General category
- 35% horizontal reservation for women, 10% for Ex-Servicemen, and 6% for Persons with Disabilities applies across all category vacancies
- Candidates must clear each stage of selection — Preliminary Examination, Hindi Typing Test, and Document Verification — in sequence to be considered for final selection
Important Dates
Notification Release Date
14 Aug 2026
Application Start
17 Aug 2026
Last Date to Apply
15 Sept 2026
Application Correction Window
19 Sept 2026
Application Fee
Application fee varies by category and includes an applicable online portal/service charge. Exact 2026-cycle fee amount is not confirmed from available sources — candidates must check the fee table published with the official notification PDF at mphc.gov.in before applying.
Salary
- Pay Level 4 under the 7th Pay Commission Pay Matrix, Madhya Pradesh state government scale
- Basic Pay: ₹19,500 – ₹62,000 per month
- Plus Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and Transport Allowance as per Madhya Pradesh Government norms
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh at mphc.gov.in
- Navigate to the Recruitment section and locate the MP High Court Assistant Grade-3 Recruitment 2026 notification link
- Download and read the complete official notification PDF carefully to confirm your eligibility, including CPCT and computer qualification requirements
- Click on the Apply Online/Registration link once the application window opens on 17 August 2026
- Complete the online registration by entering your personal, educational, and CPCT scorecard details accurately
- Upload the required documents, including your photograph and signature, as per the specified format and size
- Pay the applicable online application fee based on your category through the available payment options
- Recheck all details carefully before final submission — no changes will be entertained after the correction window closes
- Submit the completed application and download/print the confirmation page and fee receipt for future reference
- Use the correction window (19 to 21 September 2026) if you need to fix any errors in your submitted application before the process closes
Selection Process
- Online Preliminary Examination
- Hindi Typing Skill Test
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Assistant Grade-3 (Main Vacancies) | 1021 |
| Assistant Grade-3 (Provisional Vacancies) | 153 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Not confirmed for this cycle — check official notification |
| SC / ST / PwD / Female | Not confirmed for this cycle — check official notification |
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