High Court of Delhi (Delhi High Court - DHC) has issued an official recruitment notification for 150 Vacancies of Group ‘B’ positions, including Senior Personal Assistant (SPA - 117 Posts) and Personal Assistant (PA - 33 Posts). Candidates holding a Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized university with English Shorthand (100/110 w.p.m.) and Computer Typing (40 w.p.m.) skills can apply online from 15 September 2026 to 05 October 2026 at delhihighcourt.nic.in. Selected candidates will be placed in Pay Level-8 (SPA) and Pay Level-7 (PA) of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | September 2026 |
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| Online Application Start Date | 15 September 2026 (11:00 AM) |
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| Last Date for Apply Online | 05 October 2026 (23:00 PM) |
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| Last Date for Fee Payment | 05 October 2026 (23:00 PM) |
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| Correction Window Period | 12 October to 14 October 2026 |
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| English Typing & Shorthand Test Date | To be Announced |
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| Admit Card Release Date | Before Exam |
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Application Fee
| General / OBC-NCL / EWS | Rs. 1,500/- (+ bank charges) |
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| SC / ST / PwBD Candidates | Rs. 1,300/- (+ bank charges) |
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| Correction Charges | Rs. 200/- (1st Time) | Rs. 500/- (2nd Time) |
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| Payment Mode | Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI |
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Age Limit (as on 05/10/2026)
| Minimum Age Limit | 18 Years |
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| Maximum Age Limit | 32 Years |
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| Age Relaxation | SC / ST Candidates: 5 Years (Up to 37 Years) OBC-NCL Candidates: 3 Years (Up to 35 Years) PwBD Candidates: 10 to 15 Years Delhi High Court / Govt. Employees: As per DHC Rules |
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Pay Scale
| Senior Personal Assistant | Group ‘B’, 7th CPC Pay Matrix Level-08 (₹47,600 - ₹1,51,100/-) |
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| Personal Assistant | Group ‘B’, 7th CPC Pay Matrix Level-07 (₹44,900 - ₹1,42,400/-) |
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| Plus DA, HRA, Transport Allowance and other Central Judicial Allowances. |
Delhi High Court SPA & PA 2026: Category-wise Vacancy & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree (Graduate) in any stream from a recognized University.
- English Shorthand Speed: Minimum 110 w.p.m.
- English Typing Speed on Computer: Minimum 40 w.p.m.
- Good working knowledge of computers.
- Bachelor’s Degree (Graduate) in any stream from a recognized University.
- English Shorthand Speed: Minimum 100 w.p.m.
- English Typing Speed on Computer: Minimum 40 w.p.m.
- Good working knowledge of computers.
Stages of Examination / Selection Process
| Stage 1 | English Typing Test (40 w.p.m. on Computer - 10 Minutes). |
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| Stage 2 | English Shorthand Test (SPA: 110 wpm / PA: 100 wpm dictation followed by transcription on computer). |
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| Stage 3 | Main Written Examination (Descriptive English Language Test). |
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| Stage 4 | Interview / Personality Test & Document Verification. |
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How to Apply Online for Delhi High Court SPA & PA Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website of Delhi High Court: www.delhihighcourt.nic.in.
- Click on the “Public Notice > Recruitment” section and select “Online Application for Senior Personal Assistant & Personal Assistant Examination 2026”.
- Register with your Email ID and Mobile Number to generate your unique Application / Registration Number.
- Fill the online application form with personal info, educational qualification details, shorthand and typing speed data.
- Upload required documents in prescribed JPEG format: Scanned colour passport-size photograph (100 KB to 200 KB, not more than 3 months old with 3/4th face visible). Live Photograph: Capture and upload a live photo through webcam/mobile camera matching the uploaded passport photo. Left-hand thumb impression (50 KB to 200 KB). Scanned signature (50 KB to 150 KB, in running hand - CAPITAL letters not accepted).
- Pay the requisite application fee online through UPI, Net Banking, Credit Card, or Debit Card.
- Generate and download the Confirmation Page (Submission is complete only when the Confirmation Page is generated).
- Take 2 printouts of the submitted form and payment confirmation for exam day and interview.
Important Links
Before Applying
Please verify the official notification for complete eligibility, age limits, education qualification, fee rules, and other terms before submitting the online application.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.
