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High Court of Madhya Pradesh, Jabalpur has released the exam dates for MP High Court Assistant Grade-III Recruitment 2026 . The online preliminary exam will be held on 23/11/2026 & 25/11/2026. This recruitment is for 1174 Assistant Grade-III posts. Candidates who applied can download the exam date notice through the link below. Admit cards will be available before the exam. Check the notice and keep checking the official website for admit card updates.
High Court of Madhya Pradesh, Jabalpur
MP High Court Assistant Grade-III Recruitment 2026 – Exam Date Out
Advt No.: 614/Exam/2026 (Dated 14/08/2026)
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 17/08/2026 (12:00 PM)
- Last Date To Apply: 15/09/2026 (05:00 PM)
- Last Date Of Fee Payment: 15/09/2026 (05:00 PM)
- Form Correction Date: 19/09/2026 to 21/09/2026 (12:00 PM to 05:00 PM)
- Admit Card Date: Before exam
- Exam Date: 23/11/2026 & 25/11/2026
Application Fees
- Unreserved (UR) & Other State Candidates: ₹943.40/-
- OBC / SC / ST / EWS (MP Domicile Only): ₹743.40/-
- Specially Abled (PwD): ₹743.40/-
- Pay the fee online through the MP Online portal.
Age Limit
Age As On Date: 01/01/2026
- Min Age: 18 Years
- Max Age: 40 to 45 Years (varies by category, see table below)
- Age relaxation extra is applicable as per the rules of “High Court of Madhya Pradesh Assistant Grade-III Recruitment 2026”
Category-Wise Maximum Age
| Category | Max Age |
|---|---|
| Male (UR – MP & Other States) | 40 Years |
| Male (EWS – MP Domicile) | 40 Years |
| Male / Female (SC, ST, OBC – MP Domicile) | 45 Years |
| Govt. / Corporation / Autonomous Body Employees & Home Guards (MP Domicile) | 45 Years |
| All Female & PwD Candidates (MP & Other States) | 45 Years |
Age Relaxation
- Ex-Servicemen: Their time in service gets deducted from their actual age. The age left after this deduction should not go past the upper limit by more than 3 years.
- Contractual Employees: Candidates working in the MP High Court or District Courts on a matching post for at least 5 years get relaxation equal to their years of service, up to a maximum age of 55 years.
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 1174
| Post Name | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Grade-III | 314 | 153 | 181 | 325 | 153 | 1174 |
Eligibility Details
- Educational Qualification: Graduation in any subject from a recognised university.
- CPCT Score: A valid CPCT scorecard from MAP-IT or any other agency recognised by the MP Government.
- Computer Diploma: A one-year Diploma in Computer Application (DCA / ADCA) from an institution recognised by the MP Government.
- B.E. (CS/IT), MCA, BCA, M.Sc (IT/CS), M.Tech (CS/IT), and B.Sc (IT/CS) degrees are also accepted. A B.Sc or B.Com degree with just one computer subject does not count.
Assistant Grade-III: Salary Details
| Post Name | Pay Scale (6th Pay) | Pay Matrix (7th Pay) |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Grade-III | ₹5200 – ₹20200 + Grade Pay ₹1900/- | ₹19500 – ₹62000/- |
Service Bond
Selected candidates must sign a bond of ₹2,00,000 and agree to serve for at least 3 years. If a candidate leaves before 3 years or breaks the bond terms, the bond amount gets forfeited.
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MP High Court Assistant Grade-III 2026: Selection Procedure & Exam Pattern
The selection has two stages. Stage 1 is the Online Preliminary Exam. Stage 2 is the Hindi Typing Skill Test.
Stage 1: Online Preliminary Examination
- Total Marks: 100
- Question Type: Multiple Choice (MCQ)
- Duration: 120 Minutes
- Candidates get shortlisted for the skill test at a 1:3 ratio against each post.
Preliminary Exam Syllabus
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| G.K. + G.S. (Including MP GK) | 20 | 20 |
| Maths + Logical Reasoning | 20 | 20 |
| General Hindi | 20 | 20 |
| English Knowledge | 20 | 20 |
| Computer Knowledge | 20 | 20 |
Stage 2: Hindi Typing Skill Test
- Total Marks: 50
- Duration: 10 Minutes
- Candidates type a Hindi passage of about 350 words in Remington Gail (Unicode) layout.
- 0.50 marks get cut for every wrong or skipped word. 0.10 marks get cut for every backspace used.
Minimum Qualifying Marks in Skill Test
| Category | Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC | 55% (27.5 Marks) |
| SC | 45% (22.5 Marks) |
| ST | 40% (20 Marks) |
| EWS | 49.5% |
Candidates who clear the skill test must pay an extra ₹743.40 as portal charges before they can appear for it.
MP High Court Assistant Grade-III 2026: Important Questions & Answers
When can candidates apply for the High Court of Madhya Pradesh Assistant Grade-III Recruitment 2026?
Applications were accepted from 17/08/2026 to 15/09/2026, till 5:00 PM. The form correction period was from 19/09/2026 to 21/09/2026. The application period has ended, and candidates who applied should now prepare for the preliminary exam.
How many posts are there in the MP High Court Assistant Grade-III Recruitment 2026?
There are 1174 posts open across the Unreserved, SC, ST, OBC, and EWS categories. Out of these, 87% are confirmed posts, and the rest are provisional and depend on a pending court decision. Women, Ex-servicemen, and PwD candidates get reservation within these numbers too.
What is the age limit for the High Court of Madhya Pradesh Assistant Grade-III posts?
Candidates need to be at least 18 years old as on 01/01/2026. The upper age limit is 40 years for most male candidates, and it goes up to 45 years for women, SC, ST, OBC, and PwD candidates. Extra relaxation applies for Ex-servicemen and contractual court employees.
What is the application fee for MP High Court Assistant Grade-III Recruitment 2026?
General category and out-of-state candidates pay ₹943.40 as the total fee. OBC, SC, ST, EWS, and PwD candidates from Madhya Pradesh pay ₹743.40. Candidates who clear the preliminary exam also pay an extra ₹743.40 to sit for the Hindi Typing Skill Test.
What qualification is needed for the High Court of Madhya Pradesh Assistant Grade-III post?
Candidates need a graduation degree from a recognised university, along with a valid CPCT scorecard and a one-year Diploma in Computer Application. Degrees like BCA, MCA, B.Tech (CS/IT), and M.Sc (IT/CS) are accepted in place of the diploma.
How will candidates get selected for MP High Court Assistant Grade-III Recruitment 2026?
Selection happens in two stages. First comes an Online Preliminary Exam for 100 marks, covering GK, Maths, Hindi, English, and Computer Knowledge. Candidates who clear it then take a 50-mark Hindi Typing Skill Test that checks speed and accuracy.
What are the MP High Court Assistant Grade-III Recruitment 2026 exam dates?
The online preliminary exam will be held on 23/11/2026 and 25/11/2026. Candidates can download the official exam date notice from Important Links. Admit cards will be available before the exam, so check the official website for further updates.
Do selected candidates need to sign a bond for MP High Court Assistant Grade-III Recruitment 2026?
Yes, every selected candidate has to sign a service bond worth ₹2,00,000 and commit to working for at least 3 years. Leaving the job early, or breaking any bond condition, leads to forfeiture of the full bond amount.
