High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh Recruitment 2025 job opportunity

High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh Recruitment 2025

High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Assistant Librarian. This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

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Punjab & Haryana High Court – Assistant Librarian Recruitment 2025

Advertisement No.: 04/AL/HC/2025   |   Dated: 04 December 2025

Organization Details

  • Organization Name: High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh
  • Location: Chandigarh (Union Territory)
  • Country: India

Post Details

Designation Category No. of Posts Employment Type Pay / Salary
Assistant Librarian General 02 Direct Recruitment and from existing employees with minimum five years of experience As per latest Punjab Government rules adopted by the High Court

Job Location

  • Street Address: Coordination Branch (Receipt & Dispatch), Punjab and Haryana High Court
  • City: Chandigarh
  • Postal Code: 160001
  • State: Chandigarh (U.T.)

Important Dates

Advertisement Release Date 04 December 2025
Last Date for Submission of Application 03 January 2026 (up to 5:00 PM)
Eligibility Cut-off Date (Age, Qualification, etc.) 03 January 2026

Eligibility Criteria

  • Educational Qualification: Master’s/Bachelor’s degree in Library Science with minimum 55% marks from a recognized University/Institute.
  • Preferred Qualification: LL.B. from a recognized University/Institute.
  • Additional Requirement: Candidates without PG Diploma in Digital Library & Data Management or Library Automation & Networking must obtain it within two years of joining, failing which probation will not be confirmed.

Age Limit

Category Age Limit / Relaxation
General 25 to 35 years as on 03.01.2026
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (≥40%) Relaxation of 10 years beyond the upper age limit
Ex-Servicemen Relaxation equal to service years plus 3 years
Employees of Punjab & Haryana High Court No upper age limit

Reservation Details

  • Fee and age relaxation under SC/ST/BC categories applicable only for permanent residents of Punjab, Haryana, or U.T. Chandigarh.
  • BC category candidates must provide a Non-Creamy Layer undertaking (Annexure-I).
  • Ex-Servicemen benefit available only for ESM themselves, not dependents, with discharge book proof required.
  • Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (≥40%) must attach a valid certificate issued by a competent authority.

Application Fee

Category Application Fee (₹)
General and SC/ST/BC (outside Punjab, Haryana, U.T.) 1000
SC/ST/BC (Punjab, Haryana, U.T. Chandigarh) 800
Ex-Servicemen and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (≥40%) 800

Payment Mode: Bank Draft in favour of “The Registrar General, Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh,” payable at Chandigarh.

Fee once paid will not be refunded. Payment of lesser amount or incorrect category fee will result in rejection of application.

Selection Process

  1. Written Examination (150 Marks, 2 Hours)
    • Library & Information Science – 60 marks
    • General Knowledge – 30 marks
    • English Language – 20 marks
    • Hindi Language – 20 marks
    • Punjabi Language – 20 marks
    • No negative marking; minimum 50% required to qualify.
  2. Computer Proficiency Test (Qualifying – 20 Marks)
    • Word Processing Test (10 Marks): Type 300 words in 10 minutes.
    • Spreadsheet Test (10 Marks): 10 minutes duration.
    • Must secure at least 40% in each part to qualify.
  3. Viva-Voce (50 Marks)
    • Shortlisted up to five times the number of vacancies.
    • Minimum 40% marks required to qualify.
  4. Final Merit: Based on total marks of Written Examination and Viva-Voce only (Computer test qualifying in nature).

Application Process

Eligible candidates must submit their applications in the prescribed format with self-attested copies of testimonials and two recent passport-size photographs.

  • Submission Address: Coordination Branch (Receipt & Dispatch), Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh – 160001
  • Last Date: 03 January 2026, up to 5:00 PM
  • Envelope Superscription: “Application Form for the Posts of Assistant Librarian”
  • Submission Mode: By hand or Speed Post (at candidate’s risk). Applications received late or incomplete will be rejected.

Other Important Information

  • Duty hours may extend beyond normal office hours without additional payment.
  • No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in tests or interviews.
  • Applications found incomplete or received after the due date will be rejected.
  • All announcements, results, and updates will be available on the official website only.
  • Acceptance of application does not imply eligibility; applications are subject to verification.
  • Any false information or concealment may lead to rejection or termination.

Contact Information

  • Office: Registrar General, Punjab and Haryana High Court
  • Address: High Court Complex, Chandigarh – 160001

Official Links

Official Notification PDF: Click Here to Download

Official Website: https://www.highcourtchd.gov.in

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